In her presentation at AANP 2025, Dr Haylei Lorca includes case studies of 3 patients who present with atypical psychiatric symptoms.

Hospital leaders are familiar with emergency department boarding, but a different capacity challenge is growing in EDs as more people arrive needing not medical care, but a safe place to stay.

Gregory Zecca is being monitored because he is so devastated by the loss that there are concerns he may attempt suicide.

Lawmakers say this may be just the first step in recognizing more than 1,600 patients buried in and around the Northern State ...

Restrictive practices in mental health settings—such as physical restraint and seclusion—are meant to be a last resort, used ...

Despite decades of concern, restrictive practices remain common. A compassion-based approach could help change that.

Dog the Bounty Hunter's Son Placed on Psychiatric Hold After Allegedly Accidentally Shooting His 13-Year-Old Son ...

The new Connecticut law also limits “a health carrier’s use of step therapy,” which is a prescription drug protocol that ...

A state judge has ordered a temporary stay for an Alabama Death Row inmate who is set to die next month for his mental state to be evaluated. The Marion County judge ordered David Lee Roberts’ Aug. 21 ...

A Michigan House subcommittee held hearings on the problems created by a lack of psychiatric beds in the state.

Dog the Bounty Hunter’s stepson Gregory Zecca is on a psychiatric hold after authorities say he accidentally fatally shot his ...

Dog the Bounty Hunter's stepson Gregory Zecca is on a psychiatric hold following the accidental shooting death of his son, ...