Lingering questions around the death earlier this year of a man held at the Alaska Psychiatric Institute have renewed scrutiny of Alaska's only state-run mental hospital. Duop Tharjiath was 29 when he ...
Western State Hospital is a large psychiatric hospital in Lakewood. Ted S. Warren AP file photo, 2015 The state agency overseeing Western State Hospital is accused of gross negligence after a ...
Eric Kania, MD, who has been a psychiatrist at Baumettes Prison in Marseille, France, for 25 years, has witnessed an increasing proportion of inmates being treated for psychiatric disorders. In an ...
BUILDING COULD COLLAPSE. FIRST, AT SIX. LONG-TIME NURSE FIGHTING FOR HER LIFE AFTER DEPUTIES SAY SHE WAS BRUTALLY ATTACKED WHILE WORKING IN PALMS WEST HOSPITAL IN LOXAHATCHEE, INVESTIGATORS SAY STEVEN ...
A recently opened Madera County acute psychiatric hospital was hit with two state penalties for putting patient’s into harm’s way, a state report says. California Department of Public Health fined ...
That’s where the concept of psychiatric rehabilitation, or PSR, turns traditional mental health treatment on its head. While PSR does not minimize the significance of psychiatri ...
Patients with experience of self-admission describe increased autonomy, improved conditions for recovery and reduced strain in relationships with ...