Here are the states that have increased the number of state psychiatric hospital beds, according to data from the Treatment Advocacy Center:
1. Hawaii: 32% increase
2. Washington: 23%
3. West Virginia: 17%
4. Illinois: 14%
5. Louisiana: 12%
6. California: 10%
T-7. Maine: 6%
T-7. Massachusetts: 6%
9. Georgia: 4%
T-10. New York: 3%
T-10. Pennsylvania: 3%
12. Oregon: 2%
13. Alabama: 1%
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