Behavioral Health

We’ll go On the Record with a look at alternative responses to 911 calls. Instead of police, health care workers are dispatched to behavioral health incidents. Can this improve community trust? How is this approach working in Baltimore?

We’ll go On the Record with a psychiatrist and a peer recovery specialist to ask why it’s so hard to find care for mental illness and addiction. A new survey finds barriers--too few in-network providers--and it’s worse for teen patients.

In her new book, the Duke University sleep researcher dispels some popular myths about insomnia and describes safe, simple steps for achieving a good night's sleep.

The Maryland Department of Health mismanaged a contractor for addiction and mental health services, according to a new audit from the Office of Legislative Audits.

More students across Maryland are struggling with depression and anxiety since the coronavirus pandemic, Baltimore City Public Schools is trying to reverse that trend.

Coordinators guide hospital staff to offer local mental health and substance abuse resources for individuals who need help after they are discharged.

The new guideline shared by the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force wants primary care doctors to screen more for mental health but providers are already scarce.

The goal is to stop sending police to mental health crisis situations and divert 911 calls to the new hotline.

Centers across the state were pumped up with federal and state funding.

Maryland is expanding access to telehealth services for mental and behavioral health disorders. Lt. Gov. Boyd Rutherford said in a news conference…