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'We did not want to take this guy': Abuse rates higher at nursing homes with more mental illness  Nursing homes are designed to care for patients with physical infirmities. But nationwide, 1 in 5 residents has been diagnosed with a serious mental illness, such as schizophrenia or psychosis — conditions few of the facilities are equipped to handle. A new data analysis from APM Research Lab shows that can lead to higher levels of abuse, putting both residents and staff at risk. ▻ Read the full story Look up a nursing home  Explore our database of nursing homes. Check the percentage of residents with a serious mental illness. See the number of abuse-related citations and nurse staffing rating for each. ▻ SearchAn APM Reports Local Collaboration  
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