This is the year 2000.
Mental illness is mental illness, it is also the same as physical and spiritual illness.
For we are one whole person. Let's dialogue and create understanding of illness, not increase the wall between those with and without mental illnesses. I cannot imagine you would ever present a program on survivors of cancer, leukemia, heart attack survivors, MS, MD or any number of disabilities that, like mental illness, know no boundaries of race, language, age, and nationality. A mentally retarded patient at the Southside Virginia Training Center was scalded repeatedly, with what appeared to be a clothes iron, prompting the state police to launch an investigation. State police spokeswoman Corinne Geller said Wednesday, no arrests have been made but that the investigation was continuing.