Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Pediatric patients with ASD and psychiatric comorbidities had increased risk for psychiatric hospitalization.

Emergency departments should not be psychiatric holding areas for children and parents should not need to become case ...

In November 2022, New York City Mayor Eric Adams unveiled his plan to address the city’s ongoing problem of unhoused citizens with severe mental illness. The new directive empowers first responders, ...

Managing a mental health condition while balancing work, school or family responsibilities can feel overwhelming and suicidal thoughts can become a concern. Death by suicide remains a significant ...

(WXYZ) — The 7 Investigators have been exposing problems in the psychiatric hospitalization process. Now some lawmakers are trying to make changes to who’s ...

Transgender and gender diverse individuals who were hospitalized for psychiatric care were less likely to have a follow-up visit compared to the general population, suggesting they face transphobia in ...

Research has found that involuntary hospitalization for substance abuse treatment is not effective and has the potential to harm, raising ethical questions about the use of coercion by the ...

These are the last words any parent expects to hear after sending their child off to college, but parents are hearing them at an increasing rate. Psychiatric hospitalizations for college students have ...

Rhode Island lawmakers continued funding for two programs addressing children's and parental behavioral health. The RI Children’s Mobile Response Stabilization Services (RI MRSS) has diverted over ...

I estimate that there are 10,000 people who rotate in and out of locked psychiatric facilities or units each year in Alaska for a forced evaluation or treatment. State agencies, and that includes the ...