Odd behaviors in an ideal world should trigger an investigation into whether a person who has a mental health disorder is in ...

Los Angeles mayoral candidate Spencer Pratt wants to use arrests and mandatory drug and addiction treatment to clear the ...

In an ideal world, unusual behaviour would prompt early mental health support that improves lives and prevents outcomes like ...

President Donald Trump issued an executive order (EO) in July urging local governments to clear homeless individuals from public areas, increase the use of involuntary commitment for psychiatric ...

Last Thursday, President Trump signed an executive order urging local authorities to find ways to force homeless individuals with mental illness into hospitals. On its face, some observers might find ...

As we near the end of our 10 piece series on the high-crime motels at 11 th and Garnett, we focus our attention on the growing homeless population and those suffering from mental health illnesses.

The lack of mental health care options for people with serious mental illnesses like bipolar disorder, post-traumatic stress ...

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