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September 22, 2023   
Health Law Weekly

Fifth Circuit Nixes Order Requiring Mississippi to Revamp Mental Health System

  • September 22, 2023

The Fifth Circuit reversed September 20 a district court decision holding that Mississippi’s entire mental health system violated the Americans with Disability Act (ADA) because it put state residents with severe mental illness at risk of unjustified institutionalization.  

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