Your physician refers you to a mental health professional who lives across the country. How do you know whether it’s ok work ...

As AI transforms mental health care, questions about app efficacy, privacy, and ethical design highlight the need for rigorous validation and oversight.

police do not consider custody suites to be an appropriate place for mental health assessments to be conducted. Custody rules will ensure people in distress are not being assessed unnecessarily in ...

Photo / Richard Tindiller, RNZ Police have pushed out the starting date for phase two of the police reduction of support to mental health events ... based on an assessment of their readiness ...

In the initial timeline, phase two was set to be implemented between January and March 2025, bringing in two changes: Sixty-minute emergency department handovers: Police who have transported a person ...

Some women wait up to six months for assessment and up to a year for treatment, a report by Maternal Mental Health Alliance found last year. But in January, the Government announced it was ...

Data from the WHO study shows that higher stress levels were linked to increased odds of developing mental health disorders, including depression and anxiety. Similarly, another study found that ...

Police Assistant Commissioner Mike Johnson says one of the challenges agencies faced was discrepancies in the way section 109 of the Mental Health (Compulsory Assessment and Treatment) Act 1992 was ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. The Philadelphia Police Department piloted Crisis ...

Australia is at the pointy end of a mental health crisis. Psychological stress is mounting, particularly among younger Australians. At the same time there's a serious workforce crunch in mental ...

Addressing mental health isn’t optional; it’s a safety mandate.” [RELATED: Highway to health: Pay, lack of sleep and home time are top factors in driver mental health] The report also ...

Agreed coping strategies and assessment of current risk were talked through before discussing the next steps of support that would benefit the person. The service has key performance indicators for ...