They may be subtle, but there are signs a hospital patient has seen their mental acuity decrease since admission.

Leaders at a South Jersey hospital are planning a big change in treating people with mental and behavioral health crises.

In late 2022, Erin, a 43-year-old from Pennsylvania, agreed to spend six weeks in a psychiatric ward, getting intensive treatment for an illness she knew she didn’t have. That decision was a last ...

Two major unions representing nurses and health care workers in Massachusetts are warning of a shortage of psychiatric ...

An inquest into Maria Morris's death found it was accidental, but her family still have questions over what happened the ...

Researching the history of the asylum can be a case of feast and famine, often at the same time. Some asylums left, if not mountains of records, then at least large hills. I mean that literally. An ...