Here in Nebraska, SquareOne, a program through CenterPointe that launched in July, has helped kids and their families get the care they need, when they need it.

A long construction timeline for an approved behavior health crisis center is the point of contention for Palm Beach County leaders, who demand a quicker turnaround.

Helping families in need, that’s the goal of a non-profit in Burley that’s entering its tenth year of operation. We’ll show you the impact they’re having on the community in this week’s mental health minute.

Children and young people with high levels of mental health needs are struggling to receive the help they need, or to have their difficulties recognized, according to a new study.

A federal grant supporting crisis call centers was never meant to support the system long-term. So, when it came time for states to step in, Texas didn't have a plan to foot the bill, creating a $7 million shortfall.

State EMS director said more should be done to support the mental health of paramedics and emergency medical technicians in the state.

On Tuesday, Jan. 7, Greenleaf Behavioral Health is opening the door to services for another group in the community- seniors.

Please join Boise State Public Radio at our second panel on mental health, focused on building connections between teens, families and their support networks. This will be a solutions-oriented discussion with local afternoon host Troy Oppie in conversation with nurse practitioner and Marsing native, Cynthia Floyd and high school counselor, Robin Simpson. We welcome all families and their teen students from Owyhee and Canyon counties to attend the event.

A California lawmaker has introduced a bill in the U.S. House of Representatives that they describe as "comprehensive legislation to help tackle our