Pepper gel use at Tewksbury Hospital prompts controversial security overhaul

A violent confrontation at Tewksbury Hospital raised questions about how to care for patients from the state's criminal ...
WMUR

Gov. Sununu says death of patient in secure psychiatric unit will be investigated

APPROVED THE FUNDING TWO YEARS AGO AFTER YEARS OF DEBATE IN 2021, STATE LAWMAKERS FINALLY APPROVED FUNDING FOR A NEW 24 BED FORENSIC PSYCH HOSPITAL TO BE LOCATED ON THE NEW HAMPSHIRE HOSPITAL CAMPUS ...
The Virginian-Pilot

Virginia psychiatric hospitals overburdened by patients referred through legal system, report finds

The Joint Legislative Audit and Review Commission has concluded Virginia’s psychiatric hospitals are overwhelmed by an increasing number of forensic patients and lengthy stays by individuals with ...
Psychology Today

Jersey Forensic Consulting (Psychiatry)

Vanessa Doobay, RN, MSN, PMHNP-BC is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) with 10+ years of nursing experience in mental health. She spent the majority of her nursing ...
Concord Monitor

Work should restart on psychiatric hospital following settlement

Sign up for the Concord Monitor’s morning newsletter for essential news each day, and our contests and promotions list for special offers and giveaways. Work should ...
MM&M

Idaho keeps some psychiatric patients in prison, ignoring decades of warnings about the practice

This article originally appeared on ProPublica. ProPublica is a Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative newsroom. Sign up for The Big Story newsletter to receive stories like this one in your inbox. One ...
abc27

State lawmakers tour one of Pennsylvania’s last forensic psychiatric hospitals

NORRISTOWN, Pa. (WHTM) — State lawmakers received a first-hand look at one of Pennsylvania’s two forensic psychiatric hospitals Wednesday. The House Majority Policy Committee and Mental Health Caucus ...