Gov. Maura Healey’s proposed crackdown on state-owned hospitals continues to face scathing opposition, with stakeholders ...
Unsure how to help a troubled psychiatric facility, Montana legislators look to shore up other parts of the state’s mental ...
Rep. Darya Farivar wants to cap the number of people counties can send to state hospitals for competency restoration services ...
Physicians are less likely to seek mental health care due to licensing concerns over outdated questions on licensure and ...
He continued, citing legislation passed in the 1950s that had phased out “large, grossly inadequate state mental hospitals where patients were being involuntarily confined.” The turn from state mental ...
Getting a complaint to stick in Michigan’s mental health system isn’t easy, an MLive investigation revealed. In 2023, 73% of complaints were found to be unsubstantiated and never investigated any ...
Rep. Justin Humphrey filed a bill to move mental health services to the corrections department, but he says it was to draw ...