As Gov. Kathy Hochul pushes a proposal to expand the civil commitment standard for people with serious mental illnesses, a ...
A new report, which the Mayor’s Office of Community Mental Health quietly released late Friday, now offers the most ...
The data indicates that Black New Yorkers were involuntarily transported at a disproportionate rate, accounting for 54% of ...
Police and outreach workers involuntarily transported people more than 7,700 times for a psychiatric evaluation last year ...
Gov. Kathy Hochul recently broached the topic of expanding the state’s involuntary commitment laws — an issue that sits at the intersection of mental health care, individual rights and public ...
Mayor Eric Adams asked state lawmakers on Tuesday to send the city more money for migrants, approve his proposed tax cut for ...
The Women Involuntary Separated Earnings Remittance Act seeks to establish a process to upgrade military records and ...
New initiative aims to reduce trauma by replacing law enforcement with specialized providers in mental health crisis response ...
The goal is to get the more of the mentally ill into psychiatric hospitals and outpatient care. However, some fear it is a ...
By Hannah Gyamfua MENSAHThe recent wave of deportations under the Trump administration has placed thousands of Ghanaians in a precarious situation.As of November 2024, over three thousand Ghanaians ...
One of the primary issues new nurses face once they are allowed to work independently is managing a heavy workload and time ...