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Help for Mentally Ill Woman Chained for 15 Years


Health & Wellness  (tags: Update: on woman chained for 15 yrs, because of mental illness, help, health, medicine, treatment )

Kathy
- 472 days ago - dnaindia.com
A woman in an Orissa village, chained since the past 15 years by her family because they could not afford medical treatment for her mental illness, has finally got help from the district administration, an official said on Sunday.
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Marieemma T. (234)
Sunday August 17, 2008, 12:59 pm
HORROR !!!
 

Joycey B. (694)
Sunday August 17, 2008, 7:29 pm
Thank goodness this womwn is saved. I hope this family gets the maximum for this cruelty. Noted with anger. Thanks Kathy.
 

Past Member (0)
Tuesday August 19, 2008, 7:31 am
Oh how horrible!! I hope this lady gets all the help she deserves! Thanks Kathy x
 

Jean A. (33)
Tuesday August 19, 2008, 7:51 am
Horrific, i hope she gets all the treatment and care that she will need ty Kathy.
 

Past Member (0)
Tuesday August 19, 2008, 8:40 am
Hope she gets help and
aren't we humans a cruel lot.

No animal can match us in this deppatment!!

PLANT TREES FOR LIFE...............
 
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