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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Rachel Dobkin

Family forced to take out $25K loan and sell rare collectibles when teen’s insurance denied mental health care after suicide attempt

A Michigan family took out a $25,000 loan and sold rare collectibles when their teen’s insurance denied mental health care after he attempted suicide.

Johnathan Benz-Bushling, a 16-year-old who lives in Stephensville, has struggled with depression and substance abuse, as reported by NBC 10 Philadelphia, which interviewed the family about their ordeal. In February, he attempted to take his own life.

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