In partnership with the Washoe County Sheriff’s Office (WCSO), NaphCare, a leading correctional healthcare company, has ...

NaphCare and the Washoe County Sheriff’s Office launched the THRIVE Jail-Based Competency Treatment program at the Washoe County Detention Facility.

Should individuals with persistent and serious mental illness, who commit minor crimes, be treated as criminals in our court system, or can we treat their mental illness in a more humane way and offer ...

The Washoe County Jail is announcing the first in house mental health program in the state of Nevada.

AUSTIN (KXAN) — It’s a situation Pamela Hawkins said she hopes other parents of a child with mental health issues won’t have to endure. Last week, the Hays County Commissioners Court approved a new ...

ST. LOUIS — As a young girl growing up in Missouri, Megan Jolly loved to read, dance and dress up. For her 20th birthday, she and her mother wore formal gowns to dinner on a cruise ship to Cozumel, ...

A phased overhaul of the state’s behavioral health system is expanding resources in Kitsap County to more quickly serve defendants who a judge has deemed unfit for trial due to a mental illness. Under ...

Jun. 30—Every year, hundreds of people across New York who have been accused of crimes are sent to state-run mental hospitals to be treated for severe disabilities or mental illnesses that prevent ...