Approximately one in three pediatric mental health Emergency Department (ED) visits resulting in admission or transfer exceeded 12 hours, and over one in eight exceeded 24 hours, according to ...

Fine particulate matter from wildfires is associated with a rise in mental health emergencies among children and teenagers, ...

NAUGATUCK, CT / ACCESS Newswire / May 21, 2026 / A nonprofit initiative expands national efforts to improve crisis ...

TeamHealth, a physician-led practice, and Array Behavioral Care, a virtual psychiatry and therapy practice, have partnered in an effort to improve emergency mental health care, the companies shared ...

More than 80 percent of emergency room physicians say the mental healthcare systems in their regions are dysfunctional, and do not adequately serve patients, according to a survey done in December by ...

While overall visits to the emergency department (ED) declined between 2016 and 2021, mental health-related emergency visits for children and adolescents increased with an even greater increase in ...

DeSoto is the latest Texas in North Texas to launch a program that prioritizes mental health when responding to emergency calls. The city of DeSoto is taking a less “police centric” approach when ...

CHESAPEAKE, Va. — There is a new resource for those experiencing mental health emergencies in Hampton Roads. Chesapeake Regional Healthcare held a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Monday for its new ...

The First 72 Hours Can Shape What Comes Next. The hours immediately after a mental health crisis are often the most intense.

Mental health leaders from the Crisis Center of Tampa Bay say more residents are seeking support, but gaps in crisis response ...

A publicist shares her mental health emergency and hospitalization experience, highlighting Tennessee's need for resources.