Labor is exacerbating the already catastrophic state of public sector mental health care, attacking long-established ...

Gov. Maura Healey’s proposed crackdown on state-owned hospitals continues to face scathing opposition, with stakeholders ...

WHAT is it about the state and its shocking tendency to want to hide the truth about its lethal mistakes? When the paranoid schizophrenic Valdo Calocane stabbed Barnaby Webber, Grace ...

For years, states strictly limited the amount of time people could be institutionalized. With homelessness rising, some policymakers want to do more.

State psych wards for seriously mentally ill people are so full that growing numbers are held in city jails instead.

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

As part of a proposed revamping of the state's behavioral health system, Republican Gov. Greg Gianforte's administration is ...

North Carolina is launching a $20M pilot end law enforcement transportation of mental health patients being involuntarily committed.

Leslie Carpenter, of Iowa City, looks at a photo of her son, Patrick, taken when he was a boy. Patrick suffers from a complex ...

Madison County Jail Administrator Jerry Endicott said staff typically only use restraints if people have self-harmed, and he ...

Longtime Arapahoe County Republican activist Mort Marks argued in a column published in The Colorado Statesman that “…the ...