Back in the mid to late '70's there was a movement amongst socialist ivory-tower psychiatrists and psychologists to shut down the mental hospitals around the country. This crazy-assed notion infected Alaska in the early '90's resulting in the shutdown of state-run mental hospitals and homes around the state. There was one in Valdez and Kodiak that shut down and sent their Native patients to the Bush to "repatriate" them (whatever that means in socialist-speak, maybe a socialist can tell me), while there were NO facilities here to care for them, and seriously, no-one trained for their care. What a cluster....