A hospital which cares for people living with a mental illness is celebrating its 200th anniversary. Oxford's Warneford ...

Leaders of the D.S.M., the world’s most influential psychiatric manual, have been split for more than five years over whether ...

Criminal defendants are overwhelming an understaffed state mental health system that, a few years ago, served thousands more ...

Killers, rapists and other serious offenders detained in secure hospitals are to be stripped of their right to claim ...

River Vista Behavioral Health, located next to Valley Children’s Hospital, submitted a plan of correction and demonstrated ...

From PsychForce Report by Rob Wipond. "New laws to expand involuntary commitment have recently been implemented, or are under ...

After news investigations into psychiatric care in Indiana, Sen. Andrea Hunley authored a bill that would create a ...

A man suspected of starting a fire outside a synagogue in Germany is being held in a psychiatric hospital, and an ...

More than 90 psychiatric hospitals have violated EMTALA in the past 15 years, and most have not faced any consequences, ProPublica found. The Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act was enacted in ...

In recent years, demand for behavioral health care has spiked in Rhode Island. Butler is hoping to meet that demand with an ...

A Las Vegas jury awarded James Flavy Coy Brown $250,000 as part of a class-action lawsuit against a state-run psychiatric hospital in Nevada that bused mental health patients out of state without ...

After more than a decade of planning, Santa Clara County is preparing to open this spring a facility that health advocates ...