Sarah Krasnostein on Australia’s mental health crisis
March 21, 2022
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Episode 656 · March 21, 2022
Sarah Krasnostein on Australia’s mental health crisis
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13:30This episodeSarah Krasnostein on Australia’s mental health crisis
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<p>For a long time, we’ve known Australia’s mental health system is overwhelmed and under-resourced. </p><p>As a result, those who need help can end up trapped in the criminal justice system. </p><p>These outcomes aren’t new; they can be traced back to colonisation. </p><p>Today, author of a new <em>Quarterly Essay</em> on the mental health system Sarah Krasnostein on how Australia’s history of incarceration and shame informs the current crisis. </p><p><br /></p><p><strong>Guest:</strong> Writer and criminal lawyer, Sarah Krasnostein.</p><p><br /></p><p>Stay in touch with us on <a href="http://www.twitter.com/7ampodcast">Twitter</a> and <a href="http://www.instagram.com/7ampodcast">Instagram</a></p><p>See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.</p>
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