Kevin Purfield, a Portland man previously convicted of stalking and harassing the survivors of mass shootings and local journalists, is going back to the state hospital. Judge Nan Waller, who runs ...

Sheriffs and other law enforcement officials responsible for involuntary commitment orders could face added strain under the ...

People with vitamin D deficiency are at greater risk of becoming depressed, and those with depression are more likely to be ...

Phoenix residents calling 911 will now be asked if they need a behavioral health expert to respond to an incident rather than a police officer.

Mental health providers often know what works for the people they serve. But they face too many needs and lack enough money ...

Mental health providers often know what works for the people they serve. But there’s not enough resources to help everyone in ...

Despite a downward trend in alcohol consumption, drinking rates among European teenagers remain notably high by international standards.

San Marcos Police officers are certified as Mental Health Peace Officers (MHPO), which will help the department improve how ...

The certification requires specialized instruction including de-escalation, crisis intervention, first aid, CPR and a Mental ...

Touchstone Mental Health’s work is about more than getting residents through the door. It’s about meeting people where ...

Starting Monday, those who call 911 emergency in Phoenix will be asked if they need mental health services. Instead of just ...