As someone who once battled drug addiction and has been sober for more than a decade, Molly Collett can empathize with those ...

That difficult -- sometimes terrifying -- moment when someone’s psychosis or neurological disorder sparks an act that brings ...

Two bills now in play are reducing bottlenecks in the criminal justice system, legislators told. Efforts are underway to ...

Community Mental Health Centers offer a continuum of care, from preventative services to outpatient treatment to ...

Justice-involved veterans face unique challenges that intertwine their military experiences with mental health issues and interactions with the criminal justice system. This population often ...

The path he walked from panhandling in the South to being charged with killing two people along the heart of Denver’s downtown shopping district was marked by homelessness, illegal drug use, ...

This trend raises important questions about the adequacy of mental health services within the criminal justice system and the need for improved support for individuals with mental health issues ...

The rapid re-arrest of Kaitlyn Braun, who repeatedly defrauded multiple doulas in Ontario by pretending to be pregnant and requiring their services, underscores the challenges the criminal justice ...

Doctors are deeply concerned for their severely mentally ill patients and the public, as Sydney courts brace for the impact ...

Living with persistent poverty and/or parental mental illness throughout childhood may double the risk of carrying and/or using a weapon and getting on the wrong side of the law by the age of 17, ...

On Monday, Mental Health Minister Rose Jackson announced ... other public services like emergency health care and the criminal justice system. In a statement, the NSW faculty chair of the ...

Your weekly update from the Law Society’s public affairs team on all the latest developments and debates in parliament and across Whitehall. This week: court backlog target will be missed, Mental ...