The Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services, in conjunction with the State Office of Mental Health, announced the successful completion of the first-ever scenario-based training exercise ...

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 ...

POCATELLO — Local officials are mobilizing emergency response plans as Idaho’s elimination of specialized mental health programs takes effect, with law enforcement and service providers predicting ...

The aftermath of a disaster—whether natural or man-made—can be difficult. Survivors often face destroyed homes, missing loved ones and financial difficulty. In the midst of chaos, mental health often ...

The Blair County Department of Social Services is planning to rejuvenate its Emergency Behavioral Health Team, which has been mostly inactive since the start of the pandemic. Consisting of volunteers, ...

KING OF PRUSSIA — Montgomery County officials took sledgehammers to the wall of a building inside an office complex, breaking ground on a new emergency behavioral health crisis center. Elected ...

Children who go to emergency departments in a mental health crisis and need to be hospitalized often end up stuck there for days, a new study finds. That happens in roughly one in ten of all mental ...

(TNS) — More than $815,000 in federal disaster money will help local mental health providers find and assist people who are still suffering months after the deadly May 16 tornado damaged thousands of ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio — Two years after the opening of MetroHealth System Cleveland Heights Behavioral Health Hospital, its services are expanding with the addition of a psychiatric emergency department in ...

Today marks one week since the big fires in Los Angeles started. The disaster is taking a toll on peoples' mental health, but LA is working to help with their immediate- and long-term needs. What's ...

People who have experienced natural disasters can access the Bounce Back Now app for symptom management tools that are designed to have short- (e.g., relaxation- or mindfulness-based) and long-term (e ...