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, ...

We have huge challenges with people who have mental illness,’ says Miami-Dade Public Defender Carlos Martinez.

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 ...

Disability Rights Oregon wants a judge to bar low-level defendants from being sent to the Oregon State Hospital without an ...

A discussion about the systemic barriers to accessing mental health care, which leave many without critical treatment.

Four Austin City Council members are proposing a full-scale review of how APD and other city departments respond to mental ...

Nova Scotia requires province-wide mental health crisis teams to help stem the gender-based violence epidemic, the New ...

WARREN COUNTY, KY.- According to court officials, the mental health of inmates plays a significant role in the cycle of ...

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

Many of the lawbreakers on the streets of Colorado communities suffer from substance addiction and mental illness. Those ...

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