Jessie Carter had been worried about the teenager since she and her husband brought him into their Chelsea home two years ago. The 16-year-old was in state custody, Carter said, and although it's ...

Pediatric mental health specialists have launched a new program called "Zero Suicide," aimed at reducing the risk of suicide ...

A KGW investigation found that the state-run psychiatric facility provided 65 sexual aids to patients last year, costing ...

A new study on trans and gender diverse (TGD) adolescents has found that those who participate in sports have better mental ...

As Central North Carolina bakes under above average summer temperatures, a NC psychiatrist is warning that the dangers go far beyond dehydration and heat exhaustion. The extreme temperatures can also ...

A rise in suicides and severe mental health incidents in the Greater Salem area has led a Salem-based provider to take a more aggressive route in helping ...

From there, he was involuntarily committed to a psychiatric care facility ... and I need to go to the hospital.'" Dr. Joseph Pierre, a psychiatrist at the University of California, San Francisco who ...

This article is the first of a two-part story discussing behavioral health care access after West Springs Hospital’s closure.

The Attorney General's Independent Investigations Division is investigating another incident with police and someone having ...

Depression affects 1%-2% of children younger than 13 in the U.S. and can arise as early as age 3, but a specialized ...

Rahman, a mental-health worker, is known as “the Mother of ARF” (short for the Behavioral Health Center’s Adult Residential Facility). She’s worked there for 24 years. San Francisco’s Department of ...