Waiting for Tearah – One Family’s Fight for Mental Health Care (full documentary) | FRONTLINE

Name: Waiting for Tearah – One Family’s Fight for Mental Health Care (full documentary) | FRONTLINE
Uploaded: 2019
Duration: 23 min

201923 minHD★ 7.7Health & Mind

“Waiting for Tearah” follows a family’s struggle to navigate America’s mental health care system, and explores the often unseen costs of care. At 16, Tearah, who suffers from mental illness, remains stuck in a hospital month after month, as her mother struggles to navigate America’s mental health care system. As Shayna, a single parent of three girls, fights to get Tearah residential treatment, she faces the possibility of losing her home and even custody of her daughter.

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