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Why California's much-touted CARE Court is 'no one-and-done program'
LA Times via Yahoo Canada News· 2 years agoThe CARE Act — like other attempts to legislate treatment for severe mental illness in California —...
CARE courts open in a month, promising hope for families. Not everyone is so sure
LA Times via Yahoo Canada News· 10 months agoNan Ibarra, whose two sons have schizoaffective disorder, is among those expressing concern about...
CARE Court will change how California addresses serious, untreated mental illness. Here's how
LA Times via Yahoo Canada News· 2 years agoA homeless veteran walks along Veterans Row in West Los Angeles on Oct. 30, 2021. (Genaro Molina/Los...
California lawmakers approve key changes to landmark mental health law
LA Times via Yahoo Canada News· 10 months agoSenate Bill 43 expands the criteria for the detention, treatment and conservatorship to address the...
'Against their will': A proposed law would make it easier to detain people with mental illness
LA Times via Yahoo Canada News· 1 year agoThe latest effort to overhaul the LPS Act — California's landmark mental health legislation —...
New California law could force people with mental illness to get treatment
The Hill via Yahoo Canada News· 9 months agoA new California law will expand the state’s ability to force residents who are suffering from...
Stanislaus County supervisors vote to delay implementing controversial mental health bill
Modesto Bee via Yahoo Canada News· 7 months agoStanislaus County leaders are delaying implementation of a state law that expands the criteria for...
Meadowbrook and L.A.'s long and conflicted relationship with mental illness
LA Times via Yahoo Canada News· 2 years agoA mental institution in Mar Vista, built originally as a developer's home, spans the modern history...
Column: A half-century after failing to reform mental health care, California tries again
LA Times via Yahoo Canada News· 1 year agoThere's a bipartisan attempt in the California Legislature to finally finish the mental health...
A failing mental health system leaves this mother pleading: Keep him in jail
LA Times via Yahoo Canada News· 2 years agoAs she watched her son's mental health deteriorate, Deborah Smith pleaded to petition for...