The aftermath of a disaster—whether natural or man-made—can be difficult. Survivors often face destroyed homes, missing loved ones and financial difficulty. In the midst of chaos, mental health often ...

SAN JOSE — Frustrated by the city’s still-heavy reliance on police officers to respond to mental health emergencies, the ACLU of Northern California and Silicon Valley De-Bug are pushing officials to ...

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Voters cast their ballots during the first day of in-person early voting at the Franklin County Board of Elections in Columbus, Tuesday, Oct. 8, 2024. Community groups are pushing for an issue on ...

INDIANAPOLIS — Indianapolis is expanding its Clinician-Led Community Response (CLCR) team's area to include neighborhoods on the southeast side of the city. The team specializes in responding to ...

Rev. Al Sharpton, joined by attorney Ben Crump and Audrey Jones, on March 26 before the funeral service of Steven Jones who was shot by a Hartford police in February during a mental health crisis.

The death of Biagio Kauvil at the hands of Hinsdale police highlighted the deadly stakes of emergency responders confronting people in the throes of mental health crisis. In this case, the difficulty ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — The Columbus Division of Fire has launched a new vehicle dedicated to responding to mental health crisis and overdose incidents. The alternative response vehicle is part of the ...

Magen David Adom, in cooperation with the Health Ministry, has restructured its emergency response unit as a result.

The New York City Council is flexing its oversight powers over a mental health response program that Mayor Zohran Mamdani has made a key part of his new approach to changing how the city handles 911 ...

People who have experienced natural disasters can access the Bounce Back Now app for symptom management tools that are designed to have short- (e.g., relaxation- or mindfulness-based) and long-term (e ...