The Daily Show host Jon Stewart asked what was wrong with senator Mike Lee after his mocking tweets about Melissa Hortman's assassination.

FRIDAY, June 6, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- One-third of pediatric mental health emergency department visits resulting in admission or transfer exceeded 12 hours, according to a study published in ...

A new service is helping people in mental crisis with a behavioral response team showing up to emergency calls in Sandoval County.

Amid those deaths, elected officials in National City have pushed for changes to their police department’s response to mental health calls.

One in five adults experiences a mental illness each year, according to the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA). As first responders see an increase in calls for ...

Carrollton’s mental health navigator program pairs crisis response with long-term care. In year one, repeat emergency calls dropped dramatically.

A city initiative to respond to mental health emergencies with social workers and EMTs instead of police officers is failing to keep up with demand, a new audit found. The city received more than ...

Approximately one in three pediatric mental health Emergency Department (ED) visits resulting in admission or transfer exceeded 12 hours, and over one in eight exceeded 24 hours, according to ...

A program that sends health professionals, instead of police officers, to respond to 911 calls about people in mental distress has struggled to meet demand.

The Sacramento Mental Health Board urges supervisors to improve mental health call handling, boost staff for CWRT, and enhance awareness of 988 services.

A new program providing an alternative response to mental health-related 911 calls has been officially launched in Oklahoma City.