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Though tragedies like this one make headlines, the real shock is what happens to the vast majority of mentally ill people. Most Americans with mental illness simply aren't treated. Of the 2 million who suffer from schizophrenia, for instance, more than half receive substandard care. Only a third of those with serious depression receive any treatment. Reformers have tried to call attention to these problems for years--former First Lady Rosalynn Carter has been an advocate since the '60s--but the mentally ill have a powerful new ally...
...students who are unhappiest every yearwith their housing are those who are in housingthat is substandard to the rest of the House,"McCarthy says...
Fifty would be homeless or live in substandard housing...
...district attorney's office, was so angry about his own low-ball education that he ran for and won a seat on the school board. During the campaign, he found that most townspeople agreed that Santa Paula's schools provided a quality education for its few high achievers but substandard schooling for the majority of students...
However, in both cases the ubiquitous promises of pleasure and satisfaction often conceal a substandard product. You must choose very carefully, and those shrieking monkeys stationed behind and on top of the tables at today's activities fair will be no help. As you make your way through the chaos, consider the following painful truths about Harvard's organizations...