Letter’s mentions of ‘the’ mentally ill hauntingly familiar
By Harold Maio
In reference to the recent letter to the editor printed in The Albany Herald titled “Specialized hospitals needed for treatment of mentally ill:
What I found most interesting about this letter is the number of times it referenced “the” mentally ill. (13) Like “the” blacks, it is best avoided.
Harold Maio
Fort Myers, Fla.
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