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Imperfect Paradise

Imperfect Paradise presents LAist Investigates: The Truth Inside California's Nursing Homes

By Imperfect Paradise Staff
Published Nov 22, 2023 2:00 AM
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Imperfect Paradise host Antonia Cereijido is joined by LAist reporter Elly Yu for a special single episode of LAist Investigates, the first of many to come Imperfect Paradise episodes dedicated to one of our newsroom’s investigations. Elly breaks down the history and reality of treatment that led to the “warehousing” of mental health patients in nursing homes across California.
Imperfect Paradise presents LAist Investigates: The Truth Inside California's Nursing Homes
Imperfect Paradise host Antonia Cereijido is joined by LAist reporter Elly Yu for a special single episode of LAist Investigates, the first of many to come Imperfect Paradise episodes dedicated to one of our newsroom’s investigations. Elly breaks down the history and reality of treatment that led to the “warehousing” of mental health patients in nursing homes across California.
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