mental health services

The money will serve an additional 300 adults and 375 youths with severe mental illness needing crisis intervention, according to the governor's office.

Florida education officials on Wednesday called on state lawmakers to boost spending on mental health services and armed security in schools, showing a…

Shortly before a mass shooting at a Broward County high school, a Senate committee on Wednesday unanimously approved a bill that could dedicate more…

As the state Department of Children and Families convened its annual child-protection summit Wednesday, Gov. Rick Scott signed an executive order aimed at…

Florida ranks at or near the bottom when it comes to per capita funding for mental health services in the U.S. This week on Florida Matters, we'll take...

Two Tampa Bay area legislators say local communities are better suited to help the homeless than the state, and should control more of the money meant to…

Even though laws in Florida prevented 18-year-old Benjamin Bishop from buying a gun, that didn’t stop him from getting one, the Tampa Bay Times…