Substance abuse ... mental health professionals can be a guiding force for patients integrating back into areas of their lives where their behavior has left a destructive trail, including work ...

Michigan’s community mental health agencies need more psychiatrists, psychologists, and master’s level social workers, but they also need bachelor’s level social workers, administrative staff, peer ...

Eden Prairie police add a second embedded social worker, expanding crisis response efforts with state funding to address ...

When law enforcement arrest people, they sometimes have severe mental health problems. It would be best to send them to ...

Nearly 100 people marked Behavioral Health Awareness Day in Tallahassee. Speakers included DCF Secretary Shevaun Harris and ...

Two additional behavioral health ... social workers will be available during peak hours. They currently work 8 a.m. to 11 p.m. The goal of the teams is to reduce the criminalization of substance ...

As someone who once battled drug addiction and has been sober for more than a decade, Molly Collett can empathize with those in the criminal justice system who deal with substance use disorder and ...

News Oklahoma's Braden Bates spoke with the lawmaker who created a bill aimed at abolishing the Oklahoma Department of Mental ...

Governor Maura Healey’s budget proposal includes major cuts to health and social service programs, including two residential facility closures, mental health staffing cuts, and reduced funding for ...

The East Lansing Police Department has launched several initiatives focused on the mental health and overall wellness of ...

Many people who need mental health treatment also have a drug or alcohol problem but few in SC Medicaid get both. A new ...