San Francisco wants to turn the hospital's Behavioral Health Center into locked down housing for people with severe mental ...

Missouri has more people seeking mental health treatment than mental hospital beds to go around. The state has about 450 ...

Placing physically and sexually aggressive older psychiatric patients in general hospital wards is both unsafe and unethical, ...

New York City spends more than $2.8 billion a year to prop up Rikers — a failing, decrepit jail complex that delivers none of ...

An independent tribunal says B.C. needs a second forensic psychiatric hospital and more residential community programs for violent offenders ...

There is only one forensic psychiatric hospital in the province, located in Coquitlam and known as Colony Farm. The facility has 190 beds.

The Rockhampton and Gladstone hospital’s CEO has rejected claims mental health patients are being sedated while waiting for ...

Lead author Dr Cindy Towns, of the Department of Medicine, Wellington, says a lack of psychogeriatric beds means the health system is pressuring medical wards to admit and manage psychiatric ...

An inquiry into a teenager's suicide has concluded that too often young people are being placed in "wholly inappropriate" ...

Bluebonnet Trails Community Services provides a handful of programs which offer a stepping stone to individuals suffering ...

Sometimes the bias is blatant, included on listings of handsome homes that eager buyers with government-backed mortgages ...