It would be a terrifying return to the policies of the 19th and early 20th centuries, when individuals could be committed to ...

Philadelphia officials may have an aggressive new tactic to combat the opioid epidemic: involuntarily committing people ...

By ensuring accessible resources, stable housing with clinical support, and expanded treatment, we will connect New Yorkers in crisis to the care they need and deserve. As mayor, I will ensure that ...

Questions about Cody Balmer’s mental health and whether involuntary services could have prevented the alleged arson have thrust into the spotlight a decades-old but increasingly contentious ...

Assisted outpatient treatment moves involuntary psychiatric care into communities — a controversial approach among disability ...

Officials who oversee grants were asked for ideas on clearing homeless encampments and increasing involuntary hospitalization of the mentally ill.

According to the Penbrook Borough Police Department, Christie Balmer called on April 10 and requested a 302, or involuntary mental ... of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, which oversees ...

Justice Department officials who oversee grant distributions are brainstorming ways to clear homeless encampments and increase the involuntary ... opioid addiction treatments and more.