Met police to stop attending emergency mental health calls | Police
The Metropolitan police will no longer attend emergency calls related to mental health incidents, the force’s commissioner has said.In a...
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‘COVID emergency’ over but concerns rise over loss of health insurance, mental health among younger Minnesotans
The officially declared national public health emergency related to COVID-19 has now been over for two weeks. There were some...
US teens are making fewer mental health emergency visits as pandemic eases, CDC says
U.S. adolescents made fewer weekly emergency department (ED) visits for mental health conditions in Fall 2022 compared to a year...
Children in mental health crises continue to fill up hospital emergency rooms. What’s Colorado doing about it?
On one afternoon this week, a typical day for Children’s Hospital Colorado in Aurora, there were 10 children and teens...
Texas emergency rooms becoming front lines in the youth mental health crisis
FORT WORTH (CBSNewsTexas.com) — For desperate parents with children suffering from a mental health crisis, help can be hard to find. A...
Federal judge orders phase-out of mental health boarding in NH emergency rooms
Federal judge orders phase-out of mental health boarding in NH emergency rooms Updated: 6:28 PM EST Feb 27, 2023 Hide...
Young people in mental health distress need better alternatives to emergency departments, advocates say
When Charlotte Gonzaga experienced her first panic attack and self-harmed in 2019, she rushed to a Sydney hospital.But after a...
As emergency rooms see more of America’s mentally ill kids, new study pinpoints issues
This story discusses suicide. If you or someone you know is having thoughts of suicide, please contact the Suicide &...
New numbers highlight Covid-19’s impact on inpatient mental health care and emergency departments
New numbers reported this week suggest that inpatient psychiatric care capacity in Vermont slowly started to rebound last year, but...
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VA to pay for all emergency mental health care starting next week
Starting Jan. 17, all veterans will be able to access emergency mental health care free of charge at any Veterans...
Wisconsin eyes fixes for emergency mental health system
By Erin McGroarty Wisconsin Watch When Chrissy Barnard faced a mental health crisis and most needed care, law enforcement handcuffed...
Mental health emergency visits rising faster than other pediatric cases
Children in mental health crises is becoming more common in children’s hospital emergency departments, a trend that is growing far...
Maryland Halls of Fame honor Washington County emergency volunteers
Almost 50 years ago, when Karen Lowman came across a motorcyclist who had been hit by a car, she realized...
Community crisis mental health programs help keep people out of emergency rooms
SPRINGFIELD — Community crisis service programs can often help individuals struggling with a psychiatric emergency if no medical issue is...
Sioux Valley Dakota Nation declares state of emergency, calls for mental health resources after 4 deaths
A First Nation in southwestern Manitoba is declaring a state of emergency, after four of its community members have died...
Health department emergency order creates protections for long-term care facilities
An emergency order maintains protections for "Michigan’s most vulnerable populations and staff in residential care settings." LANSING, Mich. — In...
Overnight Health Care: Regeneron asks for emergency authorization of coronavirus treatment Trump received | McConnell says he hasn’t visited White House in two months due to coronavirus
Welcome to Thursday's Overnight Health Care. © Getty Images Overnight Health Care: Regeneron asks for emergency authorization of coronavirus treatment...
MDHHS issues emergency order | News for Fenton, Linden, Holly MI
On Monday, Oct. 5, Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) Director Robert Gordonissued an Emergency Order under MCL...
MDHHS issues Emergency Order establishing COVID-19 safety rules
LANSING, Mich. (WLUC) - Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) Director Robert Gordon Monday issued an Emergency Order...
MDHHS issues statewide emergency order restricting gatherings, requires face coverings, limits bars and other venues | Coronavirus
LANSING – Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) Director Robert Gordon on Monday afternoon issued an Emergency Order under...
