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Patient who escaped Washington psychiatric hospital not believed dangerous Even so, Porche does not believe the patient, who’s been at Western State for about two years, is a danger to the public.
Bennett and Brooks, a husband-and-wife creative duo, both wrote and directed the film, their sophomore effort. Their debut ...
Set to open in 2027, the 164,475-square-foot hospital will be the first state-operated inpatient mental health facility in the 26-county Panhandle region.
What a horrible waste of our taxpayer dollars to let the new Brockmann psychiatric hospital in Clark County sit idle after its completion. But perhaps worse than that, people with untreated severe men ...
Part A covers only 190 days of inpatient psychiatric care in a dedicated psychiatric hospital throughout a person’s lifetime, except when a person receives care in a Medicare-approved ...
State and local leaders broke ground Tuesday on the long-awaited $159 million Panhandle State Hospital — a milestone years in the making for improving mental health care access in the Texas ...
Joseph Tater, a U.S. national arrested in 2024 and accused of assaulting a police officer, has left Russia after being admitted for psychiatric treatment, Russia's state media say.
What I like to say is our mental health system isn’t broken; it was never built.” Jessie Van Berkel of the Minnesota Star Tribune contributed to this story. ©2025 The Minnesota Star Tribune.
Local News An old Mass. mental hospital – and ‘Shutter Island’ film site – is becoming a $30 million arts hub Bellforge Arts Center will host festivals this summer ahead of its ...
In April, the state hospital admitted 128 defendants found unable to assist in their defense -- tying for the largest number of aid-and-assist admissions in one month, Nelson noted in her ruling ...
A 160-acre property in Eastdale has been ruled out as a potential location for a new regional mental health facility to replace the one on Moccasin Bend, officials said Thursday.
While San Servolo was first and foremost a psychiatric hospital for the poor who were treated at the state’s expense, “there was still a classist presence within these institutions,” says ...