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Mentally ill children stuck in hospital limbo
Patients find long wait times for beds
Parents and advocates report that in recent weeks across the state, at least a dozen children and teens in crisis - threatening violence to themselves or others - have waited three, five, even seven days in hospital emergency rooms or medical wards for psychiatric beds . (Full article: 955 words)
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