(CNN) — Steve Roberts isn’t sure he believes in ghosts. But without them, he can’t really explain what happened several months ago at Pennsylvania’s infamous Pennhurst Asylum. In May, he joined a ...

A steep rise in criminally charged people with severe mental illnesses has all but halted patients’ ability to get care in ...

The Bryce Hospital Museum in Tuscaloosa is now open to the public and highlights the history of mental health and civil rights in Alabama. Through a collaboration between the Alabama Department of ...

Asylums have long captivated historians and urban explorers, serving as haunting reminders of the problematic origins of mental health care. Much like cemeteries, these institutions were used to ...

"You know, I always say about a lot of things, that I don't know, so I'm open to it," shares Ricci. "You know, just in case. I've had a few things that were either manifestations of my anxiety or were ...

It seems fitting that this history of mental health ends with Oregon’s attempt to grapple with the needs of children and ...

People with mental health conditions face a significantly higher risk of physical injuries, according to a new University of ...