{"id":214564,"date":"2025-09-10T04:11:11","date_gmt":"2025-09-10T04:11:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/214564\/"},"modified":"2025-09-10T04:11:11","modified_gmt":"2025-09-10T04:11:11","slug":"n-y-mental-health-association-on-psychiatric-hospitals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/214564\/","title":{"rendered":"N.Y. Mental Health Association on psychiatric hospitals"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>According to the New York Budget Division, the state is preparing for a growing structural budget deficit with a cumulative three-year budget gap of over $34 billion. That means the state needs to either find new revenues, like raising taxes, or cut expenses.<\/p>\n<p>The Mental Health Association of New York State has some ideas on where to trim.<\/p>\n<p>Glenn Liebman, chief executive officer of the Mental Health Association of New York State, says the organization is recommending the creation of a State Psychiatric Hospital Closure commission like the federal base closure commissions of the 1990s and 2000s.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Liebman discussed the idea with Capital Tonight\u2019s Susan Arbetter.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/nys-capital-tonight-time-graphic-promo960x540jpgjpg.jpeg\" class=\"hashed-image\" img-data-alignment=\"center\" img-data-width=\"percent-fifty\" alt=\"\" img-data-wrap-text=\"false\" img-data-editing=\"true\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"According to the New York Budget Division, the state is preparing for a growing structural budget deficit with&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":214565,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[40737,29875,31018,13565,17547,29874,29873,210,1142,517,17050,50,17545,80,29872,52,67,132,68,5284],"class_list":{"0":"post-214564","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-mental-health","8":"tag-albany-capital-region","9":"tag-app-capital-tonight","10":"tag-app-health","11":"tag-app-local-state-politics","12":"tag-app-ny-state-of-politics","13":"tag-capital-tonight","14":"tag-capital-tonight-interviews","15":"tag-health","16":"tag-healthcare","17":"tag-mental-health","18":"tag-new-york-state","19":"tag-news","20":"tag-ny-state-of-politics","21":"tag-politics","22":"tag-susan-arbetter","23":"tag-top-stories","24":"tag-united-states","25":"tag-unitedstates","26":"tag-us","27":"tag-vod"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/115178051352340940","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/214564","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=214564"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/214564\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/214565"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=214564"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=214564"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=214564"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}