New Mexico leaders are trying to address behavioral and mental health across the state. On Friday, the Senate passed a ...

Governor Kathy Hochul announced plans to deploy the New York National Guard to protect correction officers, individuals in DOCCS care and nearby communities.

The gathering comes as prison staff at two prisons in Western New York went on an unsanctioned strike Monday in protest of poor working conditions.

A San Francisco behavioral- and mental-health clinic implementing programming and services focused on Black residents is ...

The National Guard is now on standby amid a tense workers' strike at New York state prisons. Gov. Kathy Hochul ordered the New York National Guard to respond Wednesday if the strikes don't end. As of ...

With access to internet cut off, screen time came crashing down, leading to better mental health, improved sleep, and positive behavioral changes in users.

Groveland, N.Y. — A picket outside the Groveland Correctional Facility lasted into the cold, late hours on Monday night. Correctional workers said that since the pandemic, many of them have had to ...

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul plans to convene a meeting at her Manhattan office on Tuesday to discuss the next steps for the ...

Cities across New York State are battling a mental health crisis, that often falls onto the local police departments. One police department in Rensselaer County is tackling the crisis in a unique way.

A new study, published in JAMA Internal Medicine and led by researchers from the University of California San Diego Qualcomm ...

As a resident of Texas, one woman was too scared to tell her therapist about her abortion because of the state’s laws.

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