NC hospitals, sheriffs at odds over new mental evaluation procedure for criminal suspects :: WRAL.com
North Carolina leaders last year approved new rules for handling criminal suspects who may need psychiatric care — prompting a...
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After deadly Hinsdale shooting, D.A. highlights need for better local mental health care
HINSDALE, MA (WGGB/WSHM) - Our coverage on this week’s police-involved shooting in Hinsdale continues. The Berkshire D.A. held a press...
Judge finds illegal language in MDHHS proposal to restructure state mental health services
Want to comment on this story? Become a subscriber today. Click here.A Michigan Court of Claims judge has found that...
Extra Weekend Sleep Is Linked to Better Mental Health in Teens
Letting teens and young adults sleep longer on weekends may offer a real mental health benefit. New research suggests that...
Georgia must spend more on teacher pay, mental health in schools
Below a U.S. flag, mathematics teacher Evan Shields teaches a ninth grade algebra class at Banneker High School in College...
Lack of San Antonio mental health resources highlights challenges for families seeking care for their children
SAN ANTONIO – Experts are glad to see more people reaching out for mental health following the death of 19-year-old...
The Hidden Dangers of AI-Driven Mental Health Care
Viktoria, a young woman of Ukrainian descent, was living in Poland when she consulted ChatGPT for mental health support. Instead...
Emergency departments ill-suited for mental health crises, advocates say
Warning: This story contains content that may be distressing.Sammie Corbett started self-harming when she was only nine years old.She is...
Scientists discover why mental disorders so often overlap
A large international team of scientists is shedding new light on a long-standing puzzle in mental health: why many people...
