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South Dakota Mental Health System Under Legislative Study

South Dakota Mental Health System Under Legislative Study

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The “Access to Mental Health Services Study” Committee of the South Dakota legislature meets again this week. They will take a tour of facilities in Yankton Monday, and then hold a formal session in Sioux Falls Tuesday.
Senator Craig Kennedy of Yankton says they have a number of professional perspectives on the agenda….

Kennedy says he is still learning about the mental health system…

Kennedy says there are a couple of major issues in the study……

Kennedy says they anticipate at least two more meetings before they come up with any possible legislation.