Absolutely. It concerns me that anyone with depression or similar illnesses may be automatically thrown into the ineligible group.Charles L. Cotton wrote:Yes and we need to remember that many of not most mental illnesses do not involve increased propensity toward violence.mojo84 wrote:I agree with Mr. Cotton.
My thought is that we need to help make sure the mentally ill are identifued and get the help they need but not necessarily jump straight to committing them or denying them their rights.
The actual structure and mechanics of how to do this will have to be left up to people much smarter than me in this area of expertise.
Chas.
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- Wed Jan 09, 2013 7:53 pm
- Forum: Gun and/or Self-Defense Related Political Issues
- Topic: Mental Health Reforms
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- Wed Jan 09, 2013 7:41 pm
- Forum: Gun and/or Self-Defense Related Political Issues
- Topic: Mental Health Reforms
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Re: Mental Health Reforms
I agree with Mr. Cotton.
My thought is that we need to help make sure the mentally ill are identifued and get the help they need but not necessarily jump straight to committing them or denying them their rights.
The actual structure and mechanics of how to do this will have to be left up to people much smarter than me in this area of expertise.
My thought is that we need to help make sure the mentally ill are identifued and get the help they need but not necessarily jump straight to committing them or denying them their rights.
The actual structure and mechanics of how to do this will have to be left up to people much smarter than me in this area of expertise.