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A Henrico County Circuit Court judge on Tuesday ordered that licensed counselors be allowed to engage underage clients in a ...
The Peer Re-entry Pilot Program provides community-based peer services and access to services from licensed mental health professionals who assist with transition or "re-entry" into clinically ...
Informed consent is more than just a form; it is a process that actively involves the participant. It is an "ongoing exchange of information between the investigator and [participant]" per the OHRP.
This informed consent outlines the nature of the mental health services provided, your rights and responsibilities, confidentiality, and how your health insurance will be utilized. Your understanding ...
Oklahoma lawmakers approved legislation and a consent decree aimed at reducing mental health treatment wait times for inmates deemed incompetent to stand trial, with new oversight measures to ...
A consent decree requiring the Oklahoma Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services to provide quicker restorative treatment to jail inmates judged mentally incompetent received ...
When treatment for the most sensitive issues requires a parent's OK, children may be afraid to speak up. | Opinion ...
Dr. Kaaren Mathias has coordinated an international team studying the value of community mental health assets in Ghana, India, Occupied Palestine and South Africa.
The need for consent may be a key reason why some young people do not seek help for their mental health. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
State officials, including Gov. Kevin Stitt (left), discuss a mental health settlement at a meeting of the Contingency Review Board on Oct. 8, 2024, at the state Capitol.
Oklahoma lawmakers approved legislation and a consent decree aimed at reducing mental health treatment wait times for inmates deemed incompetent to stand trial, with new oversight measures to ...