Jaclyn Cosgrove
Local News Medical and Health Reporter
The Oklahoman
Oklahoma City, O.K.
Topic: Examine what happens to low-income, uninsured Oklahomans who suffer from serious mental illnesses and substance abuse that are stuck on the state mental health agency's waiting list and unable to afford care on their own.
Published Works:
Epidemic Ignored: Oklahoma Treats Its Mental Health System Without Care
The Challenges Faced when Trying to Help Someone with a Mental Illness
Helping Veterans is Important for Oklahoma City Man's Recovery
Minister Shares Story of Living Almost 40 Years with Bipolar Disorder
How to Prevent Suicide in Oklahoma
'(This) Disorder Doesn't Define Me'
Writer's Room Podcast - Let's Talk about Oklahoma's Mental Health System
Listen: The History of Mental Health Care in Oklahoma
Writer's Room Podcast - Mental Illness in the Criminal Justice System
Epidemic Ignored: 'There Has to be a Better Solution'
Epidemic Ignored Chapter 2: 'We Have Criminalized Being Mentally Ill'
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