Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A recently opened Madera County acute psychiatric hospital was hit with two state penalties for putting patient’s into harm’s way, ...

(MIRROR INDY) — Acadia Healthcare, which operates Options and dozens of other psychiatric hospitals, confirmed the news in a Sept. 10 email to Mirror Indy. "Following a careful and comprehensive ...

A health watchdog has highlighted more cases of patients being assaulted by staff at a troubled mental health hospital. The ...

Editor’s note: This story was updated to add comment from MDHHS. Michigan isn’t doing a sufficient job protecting the rights of public mental health services recipients. The Office of Recipient Rights ...

A state agency is working to improve patient safety in six psychiatric facilities in Connecticut as it faces calls for expanded oversight. An investigative report published last year alleged systemic ...

A report from Michigan’s Office of the Auditor General is bringing attention to concerns within the Office of Recipient Rights. This audit is tied to a story the Investigators at Local 4 broke. An ...