Signed by Gov. Gavin Newsom in 2022, the CARE Act is a radical rewriting of the state's behavioral healthcare law that for the first time gives family members an opportunity to request treatment for spouses, children or relatives experiencing severe psychiatric distress.
Macias, first in line that Friday morning, believed her husband, whose name she asked to keep private, would be a perfect candidate for the program. But more than two months later, she is less certain. She feels as though she's being kept in the dark.
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