Award-winning author, Professor Paul Crawford writes about how his latest novel, The Wonders of Doctor Bent, reflects life ...

North Dakota's bid for a new State Hospital in Jamestown is coming to fruition as lawmakers workshop the state's approach to ...

People sat in overwhelmed county jails for months waiting for a spot at the state hospital for these short-term services. The ...

An 8,000-square-foot building on Sweeter's Saco campus could be the treatment facility's new home for patients under 21.

Young women have been telling their stories of years spent on a Scottish adolescent psychiatric ward. Skye House, in Glasgow, is a place supposed to make them better, but which they say failed ...

Cape Cod mental health and law enforcement experts said the closure would mean more people in emergency rooms and jails.

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Public defender, DA, judge joined to help Matthew J. Schweichler, who is mentally disabled, mentally ill but also violent, ...

By the 1890s, Meyer had become convinced by his experience with mental hospital patients that ... whether or not psychiatric hospitalization services were joined with preventive services at the state ...

The Wyoming woman who shot her four daughters then herself Monday suffered from depression and other struggles, her husband told Cowboy State Daily on Wednesday. He said his wife's break has been both ...