WABE's Week In Review: Revamping Georgia's mental healthcare system and bringing an Asian staple to store shelves

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Kimberly Young, Hillside assistant medical director, Dr. Adam Silberman, Hillside medical director, and Dr. Karyn Korsah, resident at Morehouse School of Medicine, on the campus of Hillside, a behavioral treatment center in Atlanta. (Sam Gringlas/WABE)

Georgia has one of the lowest-ranked mental healthcare systems when it comes to accessibility. The state just does not have enough providers, but efforts are underway to try to lure more mental health professionals here as well as keeping the ones already in the state.

Read more about the legislation that would change Georgia’s mental healthcare industry.

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This is an exterior view of a three bedroom house listed for sale in the Sherwood Forest neighborhood of Atlanta. (AP Photo/David Goldman)

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