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I felt out of control and ended up in the ER February 25, 2019 When there is nowhere to turn for the help you need, horrible events take place.
The emotional suffering was too much February 24, 2019 Help seemed so far away. It still does.
In 2002 my dad committed suicide February 23, 2019 My family often wonders what would have happened if Kaiser had offered something -- anything -- to help him
I’ve repeatedly requested a Kaiser psychiatrist February 22, 2019 The psychologist agreed that I needed consistent and frequent therapy, but said that Kaiser could not accommodate more than one...
Kaiser’s understaffing is an insult to humanity February 21, 2019 Kaiser makes everything so hard for people who are struggling to just cope with life.
I finally got a therapy appointment at Kaiser after 2+ months February 20, 2019 I was asked if I was suicidal and I said at the time I wasn't, so I was denied care.
I tell everyone I know to think twice before choosing Kaiser February 19, 2019 How is an insurance company so focused on patients "thriving" so incredibly stingy when it comes to patients' mental health?
This is cost-cutting at the expense of our health February 18, 2019 I have suffered on my own, and with the help of family, for five years now. Five years of paying...
Kaiser should be the leader in mental health care February 17, 2019 If I had had to wait to see someone through Kaiser, I don't want to think what might have happened.
I can only see my therapist once every other month February 16, 2019 Sometimes my therapist has had to cancel our appointment, and then I go as long as four months between visits.
I have to wait six months to see my psychiatrist to evaluate my meds February 15, 2019 I don't want to go to group therapy. It's useless and complete waste of my time.
It took forever to get an appointment February 14, 2019 It is obvious that Kaiser isn't investing equal resources in its mental healthcare facilities staffing.