The debate into how Worcester's 911 system should respond to mental health emergencies comes after the city was sued Monday.

Children’s mental health care across NY "has been left to erode, patched over too many times without deep, meaningful ...

Involuntary mental health holds have been one option to ensure someone in crisis, and deemed a danger to themselves, gets ...

ANN ARBOR, MI — Ann Arbor officials say they want to launch a new unarmed crisis response program called SPROUT as quickly as possible, but further discussion and collaboration is needed to fully ...

A federal lawsuit by NAMI and a parent advocacy group says Worcester relies on armed police instead of health professionals ...

We know it's easier to call for an ambitious, cross-municipal program than it is to fund and organize one. Still, a team ...

“It is not a crime to experience a mental health crisis, and the City should not respond by sending armed police to mental health emergencies,” Steven Schwartz, one of several lawyers representing the ...

New York state’s top mental health official spent hours at Upstate University Hospital on Thursday focused on the crisis of abandoned children who are attacking nurses. Commissioner Dr. Ann Marie ...

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A federal civil rights lawsuit alleges that Richmond police officers used "needless" deadly force against Jose De Jesus Mendez-Rios, an unarmed 51-year-old man experiencing a mental health crisis, and ...

The Daily Yonder reports that Virtual Crisis Care enhances mental health access in rural areas, aiding law enforcement and reducing hospitalizations.

A lawyer accusing Worcester of endangering citizens by sending armed police officers to handle 911 calls related to mental health crises says the city’s history of discriminating against people with ...