Colorado has the nation’s third-longest waitlist for people charged with crimes and ordered into psychiatric treatment

Colorado has for years been short on in-patient psychiatric beds for people with severe mental illness, creating a backlog that means people wait months for care and sit in jail instead of a hospital. The last time the national Treatment Advocacy Center released a status report on the psychiatric bed…

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