Ohio's mental health system is struggling to provide adequate care for those with severe mental illness, leading to long waits for beds in state psychiatric hospitals and an increase in the number of ...

The city and the union agreed to a 12-month probation for 30 officers. The department had moved to fire them after they ...

A steep rise in criminally charged people with severe mental illnesses has all but halted patients’ ability to get care in ...

San Mateo adopted a new approach to mental health 911 calls by pairing police with mental health clinicians. Researchers found that it reduced the number of future mental health emergency calls and ...

The man who serves as the stoic, protective heart of Hawkins, Indiana, appears to be grappling with a real-world crisis far ...

The share of people with severe mental illness in state psychiatric hospitals accused of serious crimes has risen steeply. The shift has all but halted the possibility of care before a catastrophic ...

A new analysis examines a potential turning point for artificial intelligence in mental health care. The article, "Feasible ...

Borderline personality disorder can only be diagnosed by a licensed mental health professional during a comprehensive psychiatric interview. There are no lab tests for BPD, but assessments like the ...

Introduction During the perinatal period, women have an increased risk for psychiatric disorders, which are highly prevalent in this context. In addition, there are significant delays in diagnosing ...

Laura Mata López was born and raised in a low-income community in San José, Costa Rica. Some of her earliest memories were of the impact poverty and a lack of support for mental health had on her ...