A significant percentage of criminal defendants have mental health disorders, but our courts have few options to address these disorders that have brought these individuals into the criminal justice ...

DOTHAN, Ala. — Alabama’s youth mental healthcare system is facing a crisis, with new data showing the state ranks dead last when it comes to access to care. The study by VocoVision examined data from ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. COLUMBUS, Ga. (WRBL) — The Alabama Department of Public Health along with the Alabama Department of Mental Health, Jefferson ...

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - Two recent tragedies rocked North Alabama communities and brought the topic of mental illness right back to the surface. In February, Jahree Williams, whose mother says ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Alabama doesn’t have enough doctors or psychiatrists to treat the mental health crisis in the state. In fact, Alabama ranks dead ...

ALABAMA (WHNT) — The Alabama Department of Public Health announced a new program for mental wellness has launched in Alabama. On Tuesday, in partnership with the Alabama Department of Public Health, ...

While veteran suicide rates and mental health issues continue to be a major problem across the U.S., officials in Alabama are stepping up to do something about it. The Veterans Mental Health Steering ...

The report finds there still aren’t enough mental health providers to serve the needs of Americans. - Kobus Louw/E+/Getty Images Editor’s note: If you or someone you know is struggling with suicidal ...

COLUMBUS, Ga. (WRBL) — The Alabama Department of Public Health along with the Alabama Department of Mental Health, Jefferson County Department of Health, and Mobile County Health Department have ...