The late Stephen “Wolf” Cummings was committed to a psychiatric institution known as the Hawthorne Center outside of Detroit before he even hit his teenage years. It was an anguished period of his ...

A year on from Simon Pegg film 'Angels in the Asylum' collapsing, some crew are now being paid what they are owed — but not by producers.

The 'silent auteur' tackled troubling social and economic issues in such films as 'Titicut Follies,' which exposed brutalities at a hospital for the criminally insane. By Duane Byrge, Mike Barnes ...

Changfu Chang has always been drawn to life’s stories. “Documentaries are grounded in our human experience. It is a powerful platform for us to engage and (create) discourse and dialogue,” said Chang, ...

Two years ago, U.S. cross-country skiing star Jessie Diggins was battling a relapse of an eating disorder — an episode that she publicly acknowledged at the time. What she didn’t share until now, ...

America gets mental health wrong. While polls show that more people than ever are open to accepting mental illness as a biological reality and are willing to acknowledge both the suffering and the ...

WNBA star Brittney Griner learns about the horrors one of her ancestors endured at a mental asylum in an exclusive clip from Tuesday’s episode of PBS’s hit series, Finding Your Roots with Henry Louis ...

For nearly three decades, The Asylum has operated like Hollywood’s chaotic mirror universe, a place where logic fears to tread, deadlines are optional, and sharks routinely defy gravity. This is the ...

It’s no secret that many veterans struggle with the return to civilian life. One statistic is particularly troubling: “117,000 vets lost their lives to suicide over the course of the Iraq and ...

A day after the Department of Health and Human Services implemented a late-night rollback of $2 billion in mental health and substance use funding, an administration official confirmed late Wednesday ...