More than half of psychologists say the severity of their patients' symptoms have become worse in the last 12 months.
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More than 80% of mental health provider listings in insurers' directories in New York State are incorrect, according to a report from the New York attorney general's office.
Ten people were charged in an alleged scheme to transport patients from unlicensed sober living and transitional homes to a fake behavioral health facility in exchange for payments.
Researchers at UMass Chan Medical School in Worcester, Mass., have received a $21 million grant to conduct a study on perinatal mental health equity.
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul has announced conditional funding to develop 13 new certified community behavioral health clinics across the state.
Commissioners in Grand Traverse County, Mich., approved a funding agreement with Munson Healthcare to develop a regional mental health center, the Traverse Ticker reported Dec. 7.
Areas with higher rates of illicit opioid abuse also saw higher rates of suicides among children, pointing to a link between the two crises, a study published in Demography found.
Many children face long wait times for behavioral health appointments, a California state audit found.
West Virginia has the highest rate of frequent mental distress, while Hawaii has the lowest, according to data published Dec. 5 by the United Health Foundation.
The United States averages 14.5 deaths due to intentional self-harm per 100,000 people, according to data published Dec. 5 by the United Health Foundation.