Established in 1899 under the guise of providing care for mentally ill Indigenous individuals, the institution quickly devolved into a place of suffering and injustice.

Bryan Kohberger, who admitted to the killings of four University of Idaho students, could be serve his sentence at a prison ...

Addiction and homelessness are a constant presence in L.A.'s mental health court. Its judge wants defendants to "feel like someone who's deep in the system of power cares about them." ...

A Spotlight PA investigation found Pennsylvania politicians and local officials broke promises to replace institutionalized ...

Addiction and homelessness are a constant presence in L.A.'s mental health court. Its judge wants defendants to "feel like someone who's deep in the system of power cares about them.

According to the Department of State Hospitals, 10 permanent county programs have already been contracted, and 14 others are currently in the process of having their contracts finalized.

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In Montana, counties are jailing mental health patients they're not equipped to handle when the Montana State Hospital is at capacity. Few local hospitals have their own inpatient psychiatric beds.

Despite significant progress, only about 10 percent of U.S. hospitals have fully eliminated discriminatory mental health questions, indicating that much work remains to complete this transformation.

Iowa also has four freestanding mental hospitals, including two run by the state. Iowa, with 3.2 million residents, has a total of about 760 inpatient mental health beds that are staffed to care ...

At a recent rally, businessman Vivek Ramaswamy stood on an Ohio gubernatorial platform that includes reopening mental institutions. Ramaswamy has said as much before, arguing as he campaigned for ...

According to the Department of State Hospitals, 10 permanent county programs have already been contracted, and 14 others are currently in the process of having their contracts finalized.