Original sentence: Elizabeth's Hospital, a public psychiatric hospital in Washington, D.TAC also focuses on the intersection of the legal system with people with mental illness, and the effect of deinstitutionalization on those diagnosed with mental illness.The organization provides education around anosognosia - a term used to describe the posited neurological deficit of a lack of awareness that one has a mental illness.The organization publicizes research and proposes laws, policies, and practices in the areas of legally compelled outpatient services for people diagnosed with mental illness (also known as assisted outpatient treatment, AOT.They publish reports comparing states and ranking access, adequacy, and other issues around mental healthcare according to their criteria.Torrey believed that individuals who would have been hospitalized prior to the closing of state psychiatric hospitals (a historical period known as "deinstitutionalization") into jails and prisons was best explained by behaviors that resulted from their non-treatment.Torrey had worked as a psychiatrist at St.founded the Treatment Advocacy Center in 1998 as an offshoot of the National Association on Mental Illness (NAMI)
Edited sentence: , Torrey had been a psychiatrist at St.Elizabeths Hospital for the treatment of serious and persistent mental illness in Washington, D.For nearly 10 years in the decade after the widespread elimination of psychiatric hospital beds in the U.The organizations provides education around personal barriers to treatment such as anosognosia-the neurological deficit leading to lack of awareness that one has a mental illness and needs treatment.They also publish reports comparing states and ranking access, adequacy and other issues around quality mental healthcare.They focus on as assisted outpatient treatment laws (AOT), the criminalization of those with mental illness and the negative impacts of deinstitutionalization of those with mental illness without increasing community based services.Torrey also believed that the migration of individuals who would have been hospitalized prior to the closing of state psychiatric hospitals (a trend known as "deinstitutionalization") into jails and prisons was best explained by behaviors that resulted from their non-treatment.Towards this end, the organization publicizes research as well as proposing laws, policies and practices for implementing treatment.founded the Treatment Advocacy Center in 1998 as a function of the National Association on Mental Illness (NAMI)