Background and Struggles Rob Dart, a 44-year-old lawyer once leading a successful life in Southern California, is now living on the streets of Los Angeles due to untreated psychosis. Dart’s journey, ...
California man Dharmesh Patel, accused of driving his family off a cliff, wants to receive mental health treatment instead of prison time, and his wife reportedly agrees.
The budget provides funding across state agencies for mental health clinics in schools, more inpatient psychiatric beds at ...
In San Francisco, people in mental distress who are involuntarily detained on “5150 holds” can cycle repeatedly through the ...
The positive findings for Project Roomkey come amid heightened scrutiny of California’s homelessness response and pressure from legislators to funnel more money toward housing. A recent state audit ...
A new device is allowing climbers to save time on their trip to Everest by training for the higher elevation from home.
Enloe Health will soon shut down its Behavioral Health Center. Enloe Behavioral Health, the only voluntary inpatient psychiatric care center in Northern California, will be closing its doors in ...
A new independent report says Gov. Newsom’s hallmark Project Roomkey was a success. But data is lacking, and many participants remained homeless.
A new bill introduced in the legislature is taking aim at banning excessive homework in California public schools. “Homework ...
By Kristen Hwang, Calmatters Medical insurance delays can keep someone in a hospital bed much longer than they need to be ...
Despite what Paris Hilton and some lawmakers would have you believe about foster care homes, the issue is far more nuanced than that.