Rep. Darya Farivar wants to cap the number of people counties can send to state hospitals for competency restoration services ...

Kennedy Jr. floundered when Bernie Sanders pressed the prospective health secretary on whether the COVID vaccine saved lives.

Unless the funding challenges seen in Lynnwood — and at similar facilities in Pierce County — are solved, it could put the ...

Hospitals across the country have stopped providing hormone therapy and other treatments for minors after Trump threatened a ...

Most community crisis services did not expand after the launch of the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline, potentially blunting the ...

The national 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline debuted in July 2022 to provide an easy-to-remember phone number to access trained crisis counselors and emergency mental health services. A new study ...

The closure leaves 18 nonprofit and 35 for-profit mental health and substance abuse treatment facilities on the Treasure Coast.

Sheriff Donna Buckley joined a chorus of voices displeased with the potential Pocasset Mental Health Center closure.

Black New Yorkers made up a disproportionate share of those taken to the hospital involuntarily, the data shows. About 23% of ...

What all spiritual abuse has in common is a profound belief in—and a defense of—the notion that the institution is more ...

As part of a proposed revamping of the state's behavioral health system, Republican Gov. Greg Gianforte's administration is ...

Health care facilities are barred from hiring employees who have been convicted of certain criminal offenses, including ...