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A new federal directive reshapes how mental health and homelessness are addressed nationwide, sparking legal and ethical concerns.
Teens spend a lot of time on their cell phones. According to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, this creates double the risk of mental health problems, including depression and anxiety.
Calls to a mental health support hotline double between 2023 and 2024 and gets 6,000 calls a month. ... Same-day mental health help pledge as demand rises. Story by Ben Price - BBC News • 6d.
How it will exactly affect Oregon remains to be seen, but Trump's executive order drew praise from Republicans and ...
Health insurers accounting for roughly 75% of U.S. patients signed an industry-led pledge this week for improving patient care through reforming their prior-authorization requirements.
Adams’ mental-health efforts are hopeless without involuntary-commitment changes By . Post Editorial Board. Published Jan. 10, 2025, 6:51 p.m. ET.
Mental health groups had also been pushing, as an alternative to Hochul’s proposal, forcing the state to conduct critical incident reviews after mentally ill people commit particularly egregious ...
The Johnson County Board of Supervisors on Wednesday discussed the upcoming dissolution of the East Central Region’s mental health services, a result of state legislation that will eliminate the ...
Politics; Father, attacked by son in mental health crisis, says changes to Oregon’s civil commitment laws are badly needed. Updated: ; Apr. 02, 2025, 8:11 p.m ...
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - The Linn County chapter of the National Alliance on Mental Illness, or NAMI, held its annual forum Saturday afternoon. “Mental Health affects everybody. Whether it ...