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Colorado mental health facility under investigation
Johnstown (Colo.) Heights Behavioral Health is under investigation by the state's Behavioral Health Administration, a part of the Colorado Department of Human Services, ABC affiliate Denver 7 reported April 7. -
Hanley Center to launch intensive outpatient mental health program
Hanley Center at Origins in West Palm Beach, Fla., has launched its Mental Health Outpatient Program. -
MTV to help fund 22 nonprofits through Mental Health Action Day
MTV Entertainment Studios' third annual Mental Health Action Day will give mental health grants to 22 nonprofits in more than 20 cities. -
Ohio school gifted $50K to support student athlete mental health
Youngstown (Ohio) State University has received $50,000 for new wellness programs to support the mental health of its student athletes, CBS affiliate WKBN reported April 6. -
UC San Diego launches mobile mental health crisis team
UC San Diego has launched a mobile mental health crisis team to address the mental health needs of students at the university. -
Concord University awarded $5M to train mental health workers
Athens, W.Va.-based Concord University will use $5 million in federal funding for its programs that train mental health workers, WVPB reported April 6. -
Point32Health, MCD Global Health partner for youth teletherapy program
The Point32Health Foundation and MCD Global Health have joined together to create a teletherapy program for elementary, middle and high school students in Maine. -
Massachusetts bill would allow judges to order outpatient treatment
A new bill in Massachusetts would allow judges to order mentally ill individuals to outpatient care following release from a healthcare facility, ABC News reported April 5. -
Baylor University gifted over $450K for mental health training programs
Waco, Texas-based Baylor University has been granted $450,332 for its mental health training programs, FOX 44 reported April 6. -
Los Angeles County to allocate 500 mental health beds for inmates
The Los Angeles County's board of supervisors has decided to allocate 500 mental health beds for inmates in the region, Antelope Valley Press reported April 5. -
Binghamton University awarded $9.3M to train mental health professionals
Binghamton (N.Y.) University has received $9.3 million in federal funding for mental health professional training programs. -
Los Angeles County to offer several incentives to draw mental health practitioners
Los Angeles County's board of supervisors has approved a new pilot program that will encourage field-based mental health workers to come to the region, Pasadena Now reported April 4. -
Are the healthiest cities in America the happiest?
Is there a correlation between healthiness and happiness? -
U of Texas Rio Grande Valley to receive $2.2M for mental health education program
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley will receive $2.2 million for its mental health training programs to bolster the profession in the area, myRGV reported April 4. -
Mental health class action suit against UnitedHealthcare dropped
A lawsuit against UnitedHealthcare, United Behavioral Health and MultiPlan for allegedly underpaying claims for mental health treatment has been dropped, Bloomberg Law reported April 3. -
Psychiatrist mental health and suicidality: 5 stats to know
Physicians have the highest suicide rate of any professionals and among all specialties, psychiatrists were among the second-most likely to have suicidal thoughts, according to a report from Medscape. -
16 new mental healthcare facilities in April | 2023
Here are 16 newly opened or announced behavioral health facilities reported by Becker's in April: -
MLB player placed on injured list for mental health
Daniel Bard, a closing pitcher for Major League Baseball team the Colorado Rockies, has been placed on the injured list to start the season for mental health reasons, according to a March 30 news report from ESPN. -
Syntero expands behavioral health services in Ohio
Syntero, a behavioral health treatment provider, is expanding its presence in Ohio with a new program, the Columbus Dispatch reported April 3. -
Michigan county program aims to reduce mental-illness-related jail recidivism
Lenawee County in Michigan has created a new program to keep more mentally ill individuals out of jail, the Daily Telegram reported April 3.
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