November 1, 2022 IMOEP newsletter
Here is my newsletter for November 2022. Some of you may have received it already. For those who have not, you can go to the IMOEP website www.davidegeiger.com and enter your email and name to receive free copies of the monthly blog and the monthly newsletter just like this one.
General News
·????????National suicide phone hotline is now 988.
·????????Word from Paul Webster regarding LA’s homeless:
“Hey David, sorry to ignore your first message.?The LA Alliance for Human Rights is in the process of settling its portion of its lawsuit against the City of Los Angeles.?In that settlement, the City has agreed to provide more shelter and housing for people experiencing homelessness.?The challenge is that LA County has been very slow in working with us to settle our suit.?The County is the entity that provides treatment and services to those with mental illness and addiction.?We are still working with the County to formalize its role in the settlement.?-PW”
·????????Definitions of insanity and dangerousness are beginning to change. Psychiatric deterioration law is becoming the standard versus incurable.
·????????FDA conference on making better drugs for those with SMI (Serious Mental Illness) was on November 2, 2022. I was a panelist. Here is the info:
“It streamed directly from this website: https://sczaction.org/insight-initiative/pfdd/ and the recording of the meeting is available on the same site. -Lauren Bloch, S&PAA”
·????????Treatment Advocacy Center can provide you with information from around the nation. Here is their quarterly newsletter:
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