The number of times the county’s Crisis Assistance Team (CAT) redirected people from jail to mental health resources spiked over the past month, jumping from four diversions in December to 18 in January. While the team doesn’t have an explanation for the increase, the number is significant, James Pyke, the county’s behavioral health supervisor, said […]
Israel’s Health Ministry issued new guidelines for treating former Hamas hostages, focusing on trauma recovery, reintegration, and mental health support.
To close what supporters call a gun purchase loophole in the state related to mental health, Senate Democrats again have crafted a bill authorizing the state to report mental health data to a national firearms background check and allow for the processes for confiscation of firearms.
LAFC and the Los Angeles County Department of Mental Health (LACDMH) are teaming up for the 2025 season to drive awareness and provide mental health resources and access to all residents of L.A.
“LAFC is proud to partner with LACDMH to help support their mental health efforts in our community,
WHITELAND, Ind. — One local school district is stepping up to help more students experiencing mental health challenges. Teachers, administrators and staff in the Clark-Pleasant Community School Cor…
Discover the increasing challenges around mental health post-pandemic, insights from Dr. Henderson, coping strategies, and the importance of seeking help.