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

By ensuring women in our justice system are held accountable and given the treatment and support needed, we can reduce ...

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

Known for reforms of the criminal justice system to better accommodate people with mental illnesses, Leifman will continue as ...

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 study reveals a compelling return on investment (ROI), demonstrating that for every dollar spent on community mental ...

Virginia's behavioral health commissioner sees Special Conservators of the Peace helping ease the stress and trauma of mental ...

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 ...