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When insurance companies determine mental health treatment access for children

My 12-year-old has been hospitalized three times for mental health crises but the insurance company says residential treatment isn't 'medically necessary' yet.

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A parent battles how corporate profit motives control their child's access to potentially life-saving mental health interventions.

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