Crime Quote by Pete Earley

Unfortunately, many in our homeless community suffer from severe mental illness.

— Kevin Faulconer

Not talking about mental illness is killing people. We need that to stop.

— Mauro Ranallo

Mental illnesses are so frightening and there's so much ignorance about them that I think it comforts people to think, 'Oh, well, it happens…

— Pete Earley

Our prisons and our jails are now our mental health institutions

— Hillary Clinton

We must stop criminalizing mental illness. It's a national tragedy and scandal that the L.A. County Jail is the biggest psychiatric facility in the…

— Elyn Saks

We have to get the word out that mental illnesses can be diagnosed and treated, and almost everyone suffering from mental illness can live…

— Rosalynn Carter

Too many people are suffering from severe behavioral health and substance use issues on our streets, which puts a strain on our hospitals and…

— London Breed

There's no straight line between closing the mental institutions and filling the prisons but there is some sort of relationship. And it's hard to…

— Peter Moskos

Mental illness doesn't choose the most talented or the smartest or the richest or the poorest. It shows no mercy and often arrives like…

— Steve Lopez

Mental health is a growing problem that touches every corner of the country.

— Neera Tanden

Many politicians, celebrities, businessmen and women, and community leaders now are open about their struggles with mental illnesses, something almost unheard of when I…

— Rosalynn Carter

Diagnoses exist to help get people services they need - but there's no such thing as mental illness. We're all mentally ill.

— John Darnielle