San Diego County reached an inflection point around mental health care in 2018, when Tri-City Medical Center shuttered its 18-bed psychiatric unit. Directors of the Oceanside hospital said the closure ...
New research suggests close to one in three deaths in inpatient psychiatric care in New South Wales were due to self-harm or potentially avoidable medical conditions. Almost a third of deaths that ...
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First psych ward stay signals long-term mental health struggles for nearly all patients
A first-time psych admission nearly always marks the beginning of a long-term struggle with mental illness Fully 95% of patients wind up needing more mental health services They either landed back in ...
In almost every state in the country, the supply of inpatient psychiatric care is insufficient to meet the demand. In a 2006 survey, 34 state mental health authorities reported a shortage of beds for ...
A lawsuit challenges the police practice of shackling mentally ill arrestees in New York, sometimes for long periods, while ...
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