Extremely unwell patients held against their will at a western Sydney hospital are waiting for days to see a psychiatrist.

Patients who were teenagers when they were admitted to Skye House, a specialist NHS unit in Glasgow, told BBC Disclosure some ...

National’s cuts to disability support funding and freezing of new residential placements has resulted in significant mental ...

Public-sector psychiatrists fear mental health patients are receiving inadequate care due to chronic staff shortages in the nation's largest health system.

Young women tell their stories from years spent on an adolescent psychiatric ward - a place supposed to make them better, but which they say failed them and left them traumatised.

Procedural changes on a London NHS ward where a patient took her life could be “difficult” to implement, a court ...

Kopanong Hospital in Vereeniging has one male psychiatric ward that can accommodate 30 patients, but 243 patients had to be placed in other wards over a one year period because it was full. This is ...

A HEALTH board has launched two probes following allegations of cruelty at a mental health facility for teenagers. The BBC spoke to a number of young people who were treated at Skye House in ...

Director of the Accra Psychiatric Hospital, Dr Kwadwo Marfo Obeng, has urged the public to seek mental health attention whenever one experiences extreme emotional imbalance to avert its development ...

In order to manage conflicts using moral deliberation in involuntary hospitalisation we should consider the following facts: (1) the clinical circumstances of patients, that is, diagnosis, prognosis ...

A new psychiatric ward at the Helen Joseph Hospital will be ready for occupation in August this year, but was delayed by more than a year because of late payments to the contractor. This is revealed ...