When Maggie Long walks across the stage during MUSC’s Commencement ceremony, she’ll have traveled farther than across the ...

Lamar Brown went through a rigorous program at a New York State psychiatric hospital aimed at stopping the “revolving door” for homeless people with mental illness. By Andy Newman Lamar Brown was one ...

ANN ARBOR, Mich. – A Westland woman says the psychiatric nurse practitioner she trusted to guide her through a mental-health crisis in Ann Arbor instead manipulated her into secretly loaning thousands ...

A 2022 report concluded that San Diego County faces a mental health care staffing crisis and needs 18,500 more mental health care workers by 2027 to catch up with chronic understaffing. The county ...

O. Rose Broderick reports on the health policies and technologies that govern people with disabilities’ lives. Before coming to STAT, she worked at WNYC’s Radiolab and Scientific American, and her ...

Your Medicare, Medicaid or Affordable Care Act coverage won’t vanish during the government shutdown, but changes to some benefits and fewer government workers to help could still disrupt care for ...

Marissa Garcia noticed a student at her Thornton high school was starting to miss a lot of school. But the girl had trouble connecting with adults. To the student, the thought of meeting with a school ...

Last month, a homeless man with a history of serious mental illness killed a woman on a Charlotte train. The murder, shown on video, spurred calls from some for a tougher approach to dealing with the ...

KSHB 41 reporter Olivia Acree covers portions of Johnson County, Kansas. Share your story idea with Olivia. Children's Mercy has launched a new partial hospitalization program as part of its ...

Vice President JD Vance has said there is "a mental health crisis" in the U.S. After a shooter killed two children and wounded more than a dozen other people at Annunciation Catholic Church in ...

Last week, Governor J. B. Pritzker made Illinois the first state to require mental-health screenings for all public school students. The governor boasted that such assessments, which screen every ...

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