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MAY 11, Each year, a little-known provision in state law forces King County to cut loose nearly 200 patients desperately in
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Seattle / /

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THE SEATTLE TIMES / The Times / Harborview / /

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West Seattle‘s Navos psychiatric hospital / Fairfax Hospital / Swedish Medical Center / Bellevue‘s Overlake Medical Center / hospital March / Kirkland hospital / American College / Veteran‘s Administration hospital / King County Superior Court / Seattle‘s Harborview Medical Center / /

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treatment for severe and dangerous mental disorders / state law / law requiring / longer-term solution / county mental-health services / obscure law / mental-healthcare system / /

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Fairfax Hospital / Supreme Court / Kirkland hospital / Seattle‘s Harborview Medical Center / House / Department of Social / Treatment Advocacy Center / the American College / King County Superior Court / county mental-health division office / Bellevue‘s Overlake Medical Center / Veteran‘s Administration hospital in Seattle / /

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Molly McNamara / Gerald Smith / Stephen Marshall / Susan Kennelly / Christie White / Gus Deeds / Eileen Cody / Maria Benson / Jesus Christ / Jean Robertson / Sherry Hamilton / Chris Imhoff / BRIAN M. ROSENTHAL / Arpan Waghray / Richard Lichtenstadter / Watson / Sharon Logue / Gregory Benson / Jim Vollendroff / Anne Longin / /

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state senator / president / County coordinator / director of county mental-health services / involuntarycommitment prosecutor / supervisor / psychiatric nurse / county director / social worker / manager / supervisor / division director / county evaluator / chairwoman / mental-health evaluator / Mental-health official / evaluator / nurse / county spokeswoman / chief public defender / STAFF REPORTER / mental-health director / reporter / judge / county official / King / officer / top involuntarycommitment prosecutor / /

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King County / Virginia / BY BRIAN M. ROSENTHAL SPECIAL TO THE SEATTLE TIMES The King County / While King County / /

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The Times / /

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