Bravo to Palm Beach County commissioners, for pledging a substantial investment in mental health care. The board voted ...

Two thirds of nurses experiencing mental health issues are not receiving treatment. Some states are pushing for legislation ...

Assemblymember Damon Connolly has introduced legislation intended to curtail barriers to emergency mental health treatment. Assembly Bill 384, or the Mental Health Protection Act, would prevent ...

A Tunisian man serving a life sentence in Canada for plotting to kill passengers by derailing a VIA Rail train has convinced ...

Diane Watts was Jamie’s community mental health worker and had known him for a long time. She told the inquest she had ...

The probe found widespread noncompliance and violations of federal law in how health plans and insurers cover mental health care, echoing the findings of a recent ProPublica investigation.

Community mental health centers, counties and a state agency have reported vastly different numbers of people who spent time in jail while waiting to be treated for serious mental illness.

And lingering bias in the healthcare system against mental health services — and patients — may also be at play. Federal and ...

A measure to extend “Good Samaritan” immunity to anyone helping someone experiencing a mental health crisis has passed through the Senate Judiciary Committee. Senate File 130, “Emergency assistance ...

That difficult -- sometimes terrifying -- moment when someone’s psychosis or neurological disorder sparks an act that brings police to the scene has become a focus of attention for the General ...

A quarter million LGBTQ+ youth and family members have moved to other states because of anti-LGBTQ politics or laws, a new report says.