Nursing homes have quietly become our nation's second-largest psychiatric institutional care setting—without the staff, ...

Key Takeaways A first-time psych admission nearly always marks the beginning of a long-term struggle with mental illnessFully ...

Create an account or log in to save stories. CATHY WURZER: This evening at 6 o'clock, there will be a public hearing on the closure of an inpatient psychiatric ward in Central Minnesota. Lakewood ...

In almost every state in the country, the supply of inpatient psychiatric care is insufficient to meet the demand. In a 2006 survey, 34 state mental health authorities reported a shortage of beds for ...

Mind Springs Health announced Monday that the youth ward of its psychiatric hospital has reopened after closing down for a little more than a month. The initial closure stemmed from a lack of demand ...

Wards at Fulbourn Hospital and the Cavell Centre are rated as requires improvement by the CQC.

This excerpt is from the end of my 135-page-long story “Yesmad Journey” ( originally published in Finnish on Mad in Finland ) ...