Editorial: Santa Clara County children's psychiatric facility is long overdue - San Jose Spotlight
Briefly

When a child has a medical emergency and is rushed to a hospital, doctors and nurses are ready.But if that same child has a mental health emergency, there is no hospital in Santa Clara County available to treat a minor.For decades the problem remained under the radar, until one day a friend of Santa Clara County Supervisor Joe Simitian asked him why are there no mental health inpatient facilities for children and teens in Santa Clara County.
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