Inpatient psychiatric care has dramatically shifted to large for-profit chains, according to new research from Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health and Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of ...

Flushing Hospital Medical Center is adding to its array of psychiatric beds with the planned addition of an emergency unit for people in acute mental health crisis. The push complements a multi-year ...

New data from Massachusetts’ state mental hospital in Worcester is raising concerns about how long patients are being physically restrained. In an adult care unit in the Department of Mental Health’s ...

CCHR says legislative protections are needed prohibiting chemical and physical restraint and punitive seclusion rooms, not only in the U.S. but globally. Mental health industry watchdog says ...

The Hudson Valley’s largest hospital-based psychiatric services provider is coming closer to reaching its pre-pandemic capacity with the addition of 20 new inpatient beds. HealthAlliance Hospital in ...

We’ve probably all seen TV shows or movies such as One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest (starring Jack Nicholson), where an individual with a mental illness is placed in a straitjacket in a psychiatric ...

HOLLAND, Mich. (WOOD) — Holland Hospital Behavioral Health Services is expanding its inpatient unit. Starting Sunday, the unit will include two more licensed psychiatric beds, according to a release ...