The new psychiatric emergency room at Chesapeake Regional Medical Center will specialize in mental health care. The Comprehensive Psychiatric Emergency Program (CPEP) is going to transform mental ...

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HAMPTON, Va. — Millions of people each year have a mental health crisis but not everyone can get the help they need. In Virginia, many wind up in the emergency room or in the jails, but lawmakers and ...

This story discusses suicide. If you or someone you know is having thoughts of suicide, please contact the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline at 988 or 1-800-273-TALK (8255). A growing number of desperate ...

Winchester Medical Center's EmPATH unit is making it quicker and calmer for patients to receive emergency mental health care, according to hospital officials.

State and local health officials are investigating complaints that Kaiser Permanente has made dangerous reductions in mental health staffing at its emergency department in Santa Rosa, despite having ...

Providence Sacred Heart Medical Center has laid off 40 mental health care employees to make way for licensed therapists with ...

A security officer stands by while LNA Karen Johnson works with mental health patients in a make-shift care area in a Concord Hospital Emergency Room hallway Thursday. In recent months and especially ...

This new unit is the result of collaborative efforts between the Department of Emergency Medicine and the Department of ...