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

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

In partnership with the Washoe County Sheriff’s Office (WCSO), NaphCare, a leading correctional healthcare company, has launched the THRIVE Jail-Based Competenc ...

In the past decade, the number of patients from the criminal legal system needing mental health services has risen 7% to ...

Disagreement is brewing over progress on an effort to make changes to Oklahoma’s competency restoration system, administered by the Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services.

In the past decade, the number of patients from the criminal legal system needing mental health services has risen 7% to 8% each year, plus a few larger spikes.

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The arraignment for Amhad Bojeh, accused of killing three tourists in Kissimmee, has been put on hold as his lawyers claim he ...

The Bradenton behavioral health center paid nearly $700,000 to an unlicensed "group home" owner and a Miami Beach Realtor to rent rooms for clients.

A Middletown woman accused of fatally stabbing her 72-year-old mother will remain in a state psychiatric hospital indefinitely after a Butler County judge ruled she is unlikely to regain competency to ...

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