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 ...

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 ...

The Psychiatric Emergency Response Team, better known as PERT, pairs a sworn law-enforcement officer with a licensed ...

Some departments use crisis intervention programs. It's a scenario that you've likely heard about from time to time. Police are sent to respond to a call of a mental health emergency and in some cases ...

A program at Children's Wisconsin trains medical experts in understanding how to limit gun access in families with at-risk ...

These are troubling times, where there is much to worry about. Emergency preparedness has suddenly become a highly relevant topic, and many people are plagued by a sense of unease and even fear.

HAMPTON, Va. — Millions of people each year have a mental health crisis. News 3 brought you some of their stories. Now we're learning more about one facility on the peninsula that's meant to help. A ...

The program, which has existed in various forms over the years, is providing continuous counseling sessions for over 600 officers in York County in 2025.

Patients visiting US emergency departments for altered mental status commonly receive nonspecific symptom diagnoses, ...

Magic happens when we work together as a team, and it’s happening right here in Montgomery County,” Pennsylvania Attorney ...

After the rushed passage of a law that could funnel more people into the involuntary commitment process, House lawmakers hear ...

Texas lawmakers are requiring youth camps to have weather alert systems, emergency preparedness plans and several ...