More than 80 percent of emergency room physicians say the mental healthcare systems in their regions are dysfunctional, and do not adequately serve patients, according to a survey done in December by ...

At least 40 percent of the children that Wicomico schools sent to the psychiatric emergency room last year were under age 12; some were as young as 5. Credit: Julia Nikhinson/ Associated Press The ...

The News 5 Investigators have discovered you are waiting longer and longer in local emergency rooms. And it gets even worse for those suffering from mental health issues.

This is the first story in a continuing series on the region’s mental health crisis and ECMC’s Comprehensive Psychiatric Emergency Program. The second part airs Friday at 4:30 p.m. and a full web ...

CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) — Four days of waiting in UNC Hospitals’ psychiatric emergency room left Callum Bradford desperate for an answer to one key question. With knots in his stomach, the transgender ...

Watch the Digital Desk segment with Hospital President Stacey Johnson. HAMPTON, Va. (WAVY) – In the fall of 2023, Riverside Health System opened the state’s first stand-alone psychiatric emergency ...

BOROUGH PARK — MAIMONIDES HEALTH WILL UNVEIL ITS NEW Comprehensive Psychiatric Emergency Department (CPEP) on Thursday, July 24, marking a significant milestone in addressing Brooklyn’s behavioral ...

NYU Langone is planning to build a new psychiatric emergency program at its Sunset Park hospital amid a state-led effort to increase treatment capacity for individuals in the throes of mental health ...