State lawmakers and mental health advocates have long agreed that Alabama has been behind when it comes to mental health.

Short-term treatment in a hospital will help stabilize your mental health and keep you safe. A psychotic episode occurs when your thoughts and perceptions make it difficult to recognize the difference ...

When a person is charged with a crime but found too mentally ill to participate in their defense, Washington state must offer them temporary treatment. The process, known as “competency ...

The acting head of Maryland’s main state-run mental hospital resigned last week, according to an internal memo obtained by The Baltimore Sun, months after his predecessor’s ousting and at the ...

Gov. Maura Healey moved to close two mental health hospitals in Canton and Pocasset and lay off half the Department of Mental Health’s case managers in an effort to cut down costs and balance ...

The ADAMHS Board, The Centers, and Cuyahoga County are collaborating to establish a behavioral health crisis receiving center ...

Hospital admissions for eating disorders and those among girls aged 11 to 15 had particularly steep increases. View on euronews ...

The Federal Neuropsychiatric Hospital, Yaba, Lagos, has called for enhanced funding and support to address rising challenges in mental health care. The hospital’s Medical Director, Dr.

Acute hospital wards are facing "real challenges", as a study showed the number of children being admitted due to mental health concerns has gone up by two-thirds in 10 years. The research ...

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

North Carolina is launching a $20 million pilot program to take law enforcement personnel out of the process of transporting ...