It's common for young people leaving jails and prisons to end up back behind bars, often after lapses related to untreated ...

Inside North Carolina prisons, 13 inmates killed themselves last year. Three more died in January. State officials say they ...

Rep. Justin Humphrey filed a bill to move mental health services to the corrections department, but he says it was to draw ...

Northeast Ohio Medical University will soon be able to train students to meet the shortage of mental health providers in Ohio ...

A continuing onslaught of bills from the Oklahoma Senate and House of Representatives includes abolishing the Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse, a required license to chase storms, and ...

The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation and California Correctional Health Care Services, in partnership with the California Department of Human Resources, announce the State ...

KY3 Digital Extra: Missourians waiting in jail for court-ordered mental health care reaches all-time high SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - Missouri’s mental health crisis has been felt in the jail and prison ...

Oregon prison leaders fired two top officials Monday, a move they said was part of reforms to address longstanding medical ...

The agency ousted two top health care officials, including its chief of medicine, and plans a comprehensive review.