A minor with various mental-health care disabilities can proceed with a lawsuit against an ambulance operator that transported him to a facility that wasn’t equipped to treat him, instead of his ...

Nearly 23% of Iowa students — more than 33,000 in — reported suicidal thoughts in the past 12 months, according to a 2021 ...

Iowa and children's rights advocates have reached a preliminary agreement in a class-action lawsuit filed against state officials. A judge is expected to issue a final approval in May.

Postpartum depression affects many new mothers, increasing suicide risk. New research shows preventive cognitive behavioral ...

That difficult -- sometimes terrifying -- moment when someone’s psychosis or neurological disorder sparks an act that brings ...

Poverty and Mental Health, UN Special Rapporteur on extreme poverty and human rights Olivier De Schutter highlights a problem ...

The law set aside the $300 million for improving state services for people with mental illness, substance abuse disorders, and developmental disabilities. Gianforte's proposed budget for the next ...

A new study by a team of researchers from the UK and Brazil has revealed a strong connection between childhood trauma and the development of psychiatric disorders in adolescents living in low-and ...

The Cambridge, Mass., biotechnology company on Thursday said it received a notice of allowance from the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office regarding the drug candidate, ED-003, which is intended to ...

Disability Rights Oregon wants a judge to bar low-level defendants from being sent to the Oregon State Hospital without an ...

The state of Iowa has agreed to change how it provides mental health services to children on Medicaid. This action stems from a settlement agreement following a class action lawsuit filed in 2023.