A revised structure for clinical intake and treatment coordination has been implemented at the Meadowglade Center’s Los Angeles mental health treatment center. Program scheduling, coordination between ...

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Many people with serious mental health conditions will face a crisis at some point. These crises can be overwhelming, but creating a crisis plan ahead of time can make a huge difference. A crisis plan ...

Almost 40% of health care plan participants did not know if mental health services were covered in the same way as medical care, according to a survey by EBRI. Plan sponsors have improved their ...

Oregon’s state government and its main association of counties have settled on a plan that would empower the Oregon Health ...

Who is eligible for CARE Court? How do I file a petition? Can this program force someone into treatment? Read on to find out.

The least revolutionary plans that New York City mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani advanced on the campaign trail dealt with mental illness. The most likely outcome of these plans is that taxpayers pay more ...

A few decades ago, you’d have had a hard time finding a doctor to treat both your mind and body; And a century ago, you’d ...

California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s controversial proposal to steer homeless people with severe mental disorders into treatment cleared the state Assembly on Tuesday and is on its way to becoming law ...