A new website showing trends in Oregon hospital discharge data provides a hint of what emergency room physicians have long ...

A new website showing trends in Oregon hospital discharge data provides a hint of what emergency room physicians have long said— that the state's hospitals serve as a poorly equipped stopgap for holes ...

Multnomah County Chair Jessica Vega Pederson has unveiled a $4 billion balanced budget proposal, addressing the county's ...

Chair Jessica Vega Pederson’s budget spared many programs from ending, but did so through deep cuts to some services.

House Bill 2016 would limit how long the Board of Licensed Professional Counselors and Therapists would keep some ...

Right now, Portland Street Response can be reached by calling 911 from anywhere in the city between 8 a.m. and 10 p.m. every ...

In 2023, the Oregon legislature created a plan for more recovery high schools for teens with substance use disorder. But, ...

The school pairs academics with wraparound discovery services to assist students looking to pursue sobriety and a return to ...

Eric Fombonne, an Oregon Health & Science University professor emeritus of psychiatry, said he doesn’t know how researchers would begin to investigate the "environmental toxins" Kennedy mentioned, ...

What happens when those trained to respond to crises disappear? In Downtown Eugene, the sudden loss of CAHOOTS, the city's alternative crisis response program, ...

The Douglas Education Service District (ESD) has received a $10,000 mini grant from the Douglas Community Fund of the Oregon Community Foundation to enhance mental health support in local schools.

Children incarcerated at Long Creek Youth Development Center, Maine's only youth prison, have more behavioral health needs than most adults in the state's prison system. But advocates say those ...