Last week, a watchdog group released a damning report about the Massachusetts Department of Corrections’ Bridgewater State Hospital — a psychiatric hospital for men who have been accused or ...

Lawyers for three mental health patients at Bridgewater State Hospital filed a class-action lawsuit against the facility Thursday, arguing that more than half of the patients there are being ...

Bridgewater State Hospital is more like a prison than a mental health hospital, lawmakers are being told. Members of the Legislature’s Justice Reform Caucus said as it is currently run and ...

Bridgewater State Hospital at the Massachusetts Department of Correction in Bridgewater, Mass. (Lisa Poole/AP) A new report found little has been done to correct problems at Bridgewater State ...

Critics who claim Bridgewater State Hospital is grievously failing the mentally ill men held there made an impassioned case for shifting oversight of the facility from the state’s Department of ...

Bridgewater State Hospital (BSH) is a medium security men’s prison owned by the Massachusetts Department of Correction (DOC) that houses people with serious psychiatric needs that have pending ...

BRIDGEWATER - An advocacy group for the disabled says conditions are inhumane and unacceptable at a state hospital for mental patients accused of crimes in Massachusetts. Several people who have ...

Bridgewater State Hospital — a Massachusetts Department of Correction facility in Bridgewater — continues to illegally restrain patients and inadequately provide medical care during a mold ...

Prison guards aren’t mental health professionals and that needs to change at Bridgewater State Hospital, which a new report recommends shifting away from the Department of Correction to the ...

BRIDGEWATER — An inmate at the Massachusetts Treatment Center in Bridgewater was killed in an alleged altercation with another inmate on Sunday morning, according to the Department of Correction ...