Author, Father, & Advocate: An Interview On Dignity & Serious Mental Illness With Pete Earley
In 2006, Pete Earley spent 10 months in the Miami-Dade County Jail observing and speaking with inmates with mental illness. This experience, along with his personal experience with his son’s own struggles with mental illness, led him to pen his Pulitzer Prize finalist book, Crazy: A Father’s Search Through America’s Mental Health Madness.
During this interview, Mr. Earley sits down with PsychU to discuss his experiences with the mental health system in the U.S., and the respect and dignity health care …