Interactions between police and someone in psychiatric crisis can end in violence. Communities have been sending mental ...

TeamHealth, a physician-led practice, and Array Behavioral Care, a virtual psychiatry and therapy practice, have partnered in an effort to improve emergency mental health care, the companies shared ...

In May 2022, the New York Times reported on a heartbreaking situation unfolding at a local emergency department (ED). Fifteen adolescents in mental health crisis (many of them experiencing suicidal ...

The issue of ED boarding – holding admitted patients in the ED – has reached “public health emergency” levels according to the American College of Emergency Physicians. The crisis is especially acute ...

Community Alternative Response Emergency Services, the City of Madison’s service for responding to behavioral health emergencies, introduced a third team which will be in service on weekdays from noon ...

Two people enduring mental health emergencies in Baltimore — one shot by police and the other taken for help after holding officers at bay for 16 hours — are just two examples of what police say ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. JPS Health Network will open its new psychiatric emergency center next week, expanding desperately needed treatment to those in ...

New York is allocating $43 million to expand youth psychiatric emergency programs and inpatient mental health beds, the ...

MetroHealth has opened a psychiatric emergency department at its Cleveland Heights Medical Center following this summer’s shutdown of St. Vincent Charity Community Health Center’s psychiatric ...

Montgomery County is investing $18 million in an emergency behavioral health crisis center that offers round-the-clock support services. The center will offer intervention and resources for people ...

Gov. Hochul announced the availability of $43 M in state funding to expand psychiatric emergency services and increase ...