The city also announced plans to expand residential care for elderly and mentally ill adults in two new assisted living ...
Wilfredo Tortolero Arriechi could not be arraigned today on a murder charge because he is being held in a psychiatric ward.
The homeless woman charged with stabbing a mother inside a bathroom at Macy's in NYC has a history of mental illness and ...
“Are you a cutter?” the medical aide asked me, gearing to strap a blood pressure monitor around my upper arm to take my vitals at 11 o’clock one evening. I had entered the psychiatric unit, or as it ...
In 2016, I was admitted to a psych ward, where I fell for another patient. We connected quickly and were honest with each other about why we were there. When he rejected me, I realized I'd just been ...
A group of activists on Tuesday demanded accountability over safety at Zuckerberg SF General Hospital in the wake of the ...
For the past three months, staff at the Manhattan Psychiatric Center — which houses both criminally insane and civilian ...
“Oh, there’s no place like home for the holidays,” I croon, strumming a borrowed guitar. I’m attempting to be quiet enough to not overshadow others’ conversations while still setting a merry vibe ...
Kerri Aherne told police she has spent most of her adult life in mental hospitals. In summer 2024, she walked out of a ...
I’m sitting cross-legged, shoulders slumped, on my hospital bed wearing those god-awful-hospital-sanctioned cotton pants. I’m already depressed; this doesn’t help. At least they let me wear my own ...
Editor’s note: Yu Lei is a nurse at a tertiary psychiatric hospital in China’s eastern Jiangsu province with more than 10 years of experience. Her hospital receives patients with various mental health ...