Like local jails nationwide, Montana's small holding facilities have become institutions of last resort as patients in mental ...

The six federal immigration detention centers in California are not providing sufficient mental health services to people in ...

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, nearly one in four adults in the United States lives with a ...

New York is set to join more than eight states in the nation to ban cell phones in public schools, a move that mental health ...

And not just two or three times more—exponentially more. One reason for this is medical health care has thousands more quantifiable measures of illness that can be billed than mental health care does.

WMCHealth, the largest hospital system in the Hudson Valley, routinely discharged vulnerable mental health patients without adequate evaluation or stabilization measures and improperly kept ...

The police chief at the Colorado Mental Health Hospital in Pueblo remains on paid leave nearly seven months after he was removed from his position amid an investigation by the Colorado Bureau of ...

Sources told Postmedia that hours before the deadly attack, a family member of Kai-Ji Adam Lo got in touch with a hospital psych ward because of the suspect’s deteriorating mental health.

Adolescent mental health challenges and suicide rates have surged significantly over the past decade, with a sharp increase following the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. This growing crisis has ...

Seven former Independent Mental Health Institute nurses have filed claims of gross negligence against the state and Iowa Health and Human Services. Some of them have shared stories of assaults that ...

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - Governor Laura Kelly was in Wichita on Wednesday for the groundbreaking of the new South Central Regional Psychiatric Hospital. This long-awaited facility aims to provide a ...

Lawmakers broke ground this afternoon on the South Central Kansas psychiatric hospital. Left to right, Sedgwick County Commissioner Ryan Baty, KDADS secretary Laura Howard, Gov. Laura Kelly and ...