I facilitate a local support group for people living with serious mental illness, and I have met a remarkable woman in this group named Krupa Bhandaru, who is currently in hospice. Krupa has shared ...

Schizophrenia, borderline personality disorder, bipolar. All words that make most people uncomfortable due to a lack of information, misinformation and stigma around mental health. But one nurse has ...

Drew Barrymore was virtually interviewed on Howard Stern's SiriusXM show Monday, where she opened up about her tumultuous teen years and her relationship with her mom, Jaid Barrymore. Barrymore said ...

At parties, I used to explain to people who wanted to know what I do — I’m a psychiatrist — that caring for people with mental illness on a psych ward is like working in a place apart from the world.

“Are you a cutter?” the medical aide asked me, gearing to strap a blood pressure monitor around my upper arm to take my vitals at 11 o’clock one evening. I had entered the psychiatric unit, or as it ...

What Is a Psych Ward? A psych ward, also called a psychiatric ward or unit, is where you go to get short-term or in-patient treatment for serious mental health issues. You’ll receive around-the-clock ...

MILFORD, Michigan (WXYZ) — A local couple says they sent their son to a crisis center for help. But then they say he was transferred to a psychiatric hospital ...

"I wouldn't let myself hope," the former U.S. Marine, who was detained in Russia for nearly three years before his April release, says in a new interview Trevor Reed, a former U.S. Marine who was ...

CRANSTON, R.I. (WPRI) — Officials celebrated Tuesday the licensing of a new state psychiatric hospital. The Roosevelt Benton Center, formerly a part of Eleanor Slater Hospital, will be home to the ...