Prescribing Hope: Trapped on the Streets

For homeless people incapacitated by mental illness in Hawaii, years go by and nothing changes. They’re trapped. And their families struggle to get them help, despite a law passed five years ago that was supposed to offer a way out. Allyson Blair goes inside the effort to get these people treated, and shows what happens when they finally receive help.

Format
Movie
Episodes
1
Episode Duration
25 mins
Status
Finished
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Type
Movie
Format
Movie
Episodes
1
Episode Duration
25 mins
Status
Finished
Start Date
Apr 22, 2019
Season
2019
Ratings
0
Popularity
0
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0
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0
Producers
Hawaii News Now
Genres
Documentary

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For homeless people incapacitated by mental illness in Hawaii, years go by and nothing changes. They’re trapped. And their families struggle to get them help, despite a law passed five years ago that was supposed to offer a way out. Allyson Blair goes inside the effort to get these people treated, and shows what happens when they finally receive help.

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Japanese

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