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E. Fuller Torrey Albany Psychosis

How to fix New York’s mental health system

E. Fuller Torrey, James Panero E. Fuller Torrey and James Panero discuss "Albany Psychosis"

E. Fuller Torrey A Federal Program for the Birds

NIMH needs a psychiatrist.

E. Fuller Torrey Leaving the Mentally Ill Out in the Cold

We know how to help them. Too bad the president’s commission didn’t stand up and say so.

E. Fuller Torrey Failing the Mentally Ill

New York State’s richly funded mental-health system needs fixing.

E. Fuller Torrey Sanity on Mental Illness

The New York Times at last recognizes that, unmedicated, the mentally ill can be dangerous.

E. Fuller Torrey Reinventing Mental Health Care

The outlines of a good new system are already emerging. Here’s how the feds can make it work.

Mary T. Zdanowicz, E. Fuller Torrey We’ve Tried Mandatory Treatment—and It Works

New York can prevent the unmedicated mentally ill from committing violent crime by compelling them to take their medicine—just as the city cured its TB epidemic.

E. Fuller Torrey A Successful Experiment

E. Fuller Torrey “The System Is Crazier Than He Is”

E. Fuller Torrey Let’s Stop Being Nutty About the Mentally Ill

We emptied out our psychiatric hospitals with dismal results for their patients and for the quality of life in our cities. Here are some sane prescriptions for repairing the damage.