The Kaduna State House of Assembly has passed a bill establishing the Mental Health Services Department, aimed at advancing ...

Assisted Outpatient Treatment is involuntary, but it can help keep people struggling with psychosis out of more restrictive settings.

Alaska has a 125-year history, first as a territory and then as a state, of sending people with a mental illness to be locked ...

Did you know that the Waterford Hospital in St. John’s wasn’t just a facility for those with mental health issues? Chandra Kavanagh says it was also used to house activists, the elderly, feminists and ...

WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) — Work is starting on the new South Central Regional Psychiatric Hospital in Wichita. Local and state ...

A lawmaker is sending a message to Michigan health officials, asking for someone to fix what is wrong at the state’s only mental health hospital for children. On Thursday, Sen. Michael Webber ...

Records show nurses phoned 911 around 8:30 p.m. on March 8 saying 15 juveniles in the Louisville psychiatric hospital were fighting and out of control and staff was caught in the middle trying to ...

A young mother took her own life after her abusive ex-partner bombarded her with messages urging her to kill herself – including while she was sectioned in a psychiatric hospital, Channel 4 News ...

State regulators have shot down a request by Endeavor Heallth to eliminate inpatient psychiatric services at Northwest Community Hospital in Arlington Heights. The Illinois Health Facilities and ...

RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — From fights, to escapes, to concerns about patient care, Holly Hill Mental Health Hospital has been under scrutiny in recent years. CBS 17 Investigates requested public ...

The 74-year-old was stabbed more than 70 times by a woman who had escaped from a secure mental health hospital in Bolton days earlier. Emma Borowy, 32, had been diagnosed with schizophrenia and ...

The SA government is planning to move the Royal Adelaide Hospital's infectious diseases unit to a new location across the road on North Terrace. The doctors and nurses' unions are opposed to the ...