Patients and carers at St Andrew's mental health hospital in Northampton have described a culture of physical abuse and neglect. The facility is subject to three police inquiries.

Bombshell details surrounding the death of a young girl left to die at the hands of religious fanatics have been revealed in a $750,000 lawsuit filed by her older sister.

Ruth Miller was found not guilty by reason of insanity in the drowning death of her son. She will be treated at Heartland Behavioral Health in Massillon.

The UK’s care watchdog has revealed it has seen new CCTV footage of staff allegedly assaulting patients at a privately run ...

The patient from the neighbouring room was found over the body, with broken glass nearby. There were no locked doors between ...

Long waitlists to obtain mental health care may shorten if supporters of a mental health board are successful during the March 17 primary election. A wide range of community leaders, along with every ...

HUNDREDS of NHS patients are to be pulled from a mental health hospital after 15 staff were arrested amid allegations of neglect and rape. NHS health chiefs have ordered 287 inpatients to be ...

I didn’t think he was safe in that hallway, but I also didn’t see him actually being able to get out because he would have to walk past security,” said Ezra's mother.

Coroner Rachel Knight recorded a conclusion of suicide and said a Prevention of Future Death report was not needed after the death of Brian ...

Health chiefs have ordered 287 inpatients to be removed from one of the sites run by St Andrew’s Healthcare after The Independent revealed it has faced several police investigations into allegations ...

The shootings of Everard Walker and Steven Jones have brought renewed attention to the systems in place for family members of ...

The jail death of a man who suffered from mental illness drew criminal charges against Alabama guards. The sheriff says he’s done nothing wrong.