Unvaccinated people who get severe COVID may face a heightened risk of developing mental health issues, with certain conditions becoming more common in the weeks after diagnosis, regardless of ...

Those eligible for the SMI discount can claim: A 100% exemption. If they have a severe mental impairment and live alone (or only with others who have a severe mental impairment). A 50% discount. If ...

A new California law will expand the state’s ability to force residents who are suffering from severe mental illness and addiction issues to get treatment. Senate Bill 43, signed into law by Gov ...

C alifornia is overhauling its mental-health system. The state exemplifies two broad shifts in mental-health care in America: the building of more beds and an expansion of involuntary treatment.

A version of this article appears in print on Oct. 29, 2024, Section D, Page 6 of the New York edition with the headline: Linking Mental Illness and Risk of Severe Covid.