Department of Mental Health

The New York State Office of Mental Health is praising stepped up efforts to help the unhoused.

Dr. Jay Carruthers is Director of the Suicide Prevention Center of New York At New York State Office of Mental Health and Assistant Professor in the Department of Psychiatry at Albany Medical Center. September is Suicide Prevention Month, so we wanted to discuss this enormous public health problem and learn how New York State’s Office of Mental Health is responding.

New York's Senate has followed the Assembly and voted for a new tax check-off intended to help end the stigma around mental illness, which advocates say…

The Vermont commissioner of the Department of Mental Health says a recent court decision reaffirms the right of individuals with mental-health and other…