More than 80 percent of emergency room physicians say the mental healthcare systems in their regions are dysfunctional, and do not adequately serve patients, according to a survey done in December by ...

The News 5 Investigators have discovered you are waiting longer and longer in local emergency rooms. And it gets even worse for those suffering from mental health issues.

My intention in writing this blog is to share the experiences that I went through with my son, starting with the first manifestation of his illness and our journey through numerous subsequent episodes ...

There was a time when a person suffering a psychiatric crisis would be restrained by strapping them to a table. “Historically, so much of psychiatry was based on coercion,” Dr. Scott Zeller, longtime ...

BOROUGH PARK — MAIMONIDES HEALTH WILL UNVEIL ITS NEW Comprehensive Psychiatric Emergency Department (CPEP) on Thursday, July 24, marking a significant milestone in addressing Brooklyn’s behavioral ...

Mount Sinai plans to more than triple the size of its psychiatric emergency department on the Upper West Side, part of a renewed attention on building capacity for people with untreated mental illness ...

Thanks to a $3.1 million grant awarded by the state of California, Orange County will establish two emergency medical centers tailored to treating patients experiencing sudden psychiatric episodes.