psychiatry

The puzzling rise of defendants too sick to stand trial in Washington

What's behind this uptick, and more importantly, what would it take to change it?

Latest in psychiatry
What actually happens in WA when someone’s not competent to stand trial

Many people are caught in a vicious cycle: They are deemed 'restored' to competency, sent back to jail, and destabilize again.

Why mental health providers say Medi-Cal’s latest reform may force them to cut services

The CalAIM rollout is putting invaluable peer-based mental health services for low-income Californians in jeopardy.

In “Stutz,”Actor Jonah Hill Shares His Therapist With the World

The young star suffered from anxiety, depression and panic attacks. Therapy and "The Tools" helped him find relief.

Saving the stoic cowboy

Saving lives among the macho of Wyoming. What is maladaptive daydreaming? And a bit of adventure can be good for kids.

Does air pollution trigger depression?
Meeting demand – or creating it?

Bloomberg Businessweek finds overprescribing at tele-mental health giant Cerebral Inc. Chicago hospitals rally to support and retain burned-out physicians, nurses and other hospital workers. And a 10th grade student who actually loves online learning.

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