mental health

The 2010 death of a 23-year-old man at the North Florida Evaluation and Treatment Center in Gainesville can be blamed on worker stress and staff…

New depositions and court records suggest that staff at Park Royal Hospital in Fort Myers may have lied to police and lawyers about their screening of the…

Florida's rural counties are seeing suicide rates for youth almost double that of the state's large cities. And experts say isolation, poverty, access to…

While some are hailing the Governor’s recent pledge to put more money into Florida’s mental health and substance abuse programs, others are calling it ...

The State University System of Florida’s Board of Governors is asking state lawmakers to give them funding for more law enforcement and mental health...

The Florida Keys has a national reputation for being laid back and carefree — margaritaville. But Monroe County, which encompasses the island chain,...

Insurer Molina Healthcare will spend about $200 million to expand the behavioral and mental health services it provides with its coverage.The Long…

An ambitious proposal to revamp the state's system for delivering mental-health services became a casualty of the House's early exit from the Capitol, as…

The Miami-Dade Crisis Intervention Team trains police officers in Miami-Dade and Broward counties on how to respond to calls that involve someone who is...

The 22 bills proposed in the Legislature this spring to reform Florida’s mental health care system would allow for-profit companies to compete for…