> What’s needed is a single agency, let’s call it “New York Psych,” to address this growing crisis
That... doesn't sound like a great idea. If you're all-knowing and all-good, great. Otherwise seems like a pretty gross violation of basic human rights - what about the false positives (people who get forced treatment while claiming that they are not ill and don't need it and then that turns out to be actually true).
We could temporarily solve many of the world's problems if we had more authoritarianism, but it never ends well in fiction or in real life.
That... doesn't sound like a great idea. If you're all-knowing and all-good, great. Otherwise seems like a pretty gross violation of basic human rights - what about the false positives (people who get forced treatment while claiming that they are not ill and don't need it and then that turns out to be actually true).
We could temporarily solve many of the world's problems if we had more authoritarianism, but it never ends well in fiction or in real life.