All news on the topic: Mental Illness

Decarlos Brown Jr., accused of murder, informed his family that he had stabbed Ukrainian refugee Iryna Zarutska to death on a train in Charlotte, North Carolina...

Mayor Eric Adams' $30 million plan to expand services for mentally ill New Yorkers is finally complete -- with 13 large "clubhouses" now operating across the five boroughs, he announced Tuesday.

Mayor Adams deserves a cheer for "Subway Safety Plan" wins, but making the transit system truly safe will mean getting a lot more help to Gotham's seriously mentally ill.

The Nevada gunman who opened fire in midtown Manhattan last week, killing a police officer and three others, should never have made it to New York.

Shame Tamura, the gunman who opened fire inside 345 Park Avenue on Monday evening, had a lengthy history of mental health issues, officials said at a press conference.

Lonnie Payne, a shirtless, barefoot individual with a criminal past, bit the arm of a female officer while police attempted to detain him in the Flatiron District on Thursday afternoon, according to law enforcement sources who spoke to The Post

Medical records for an Air India pilot killed in last month's crash are reportedly now being reviewed by investigators amid reports he'd been suffering from depression and other mental health issues.

On TikTok, Megan Morris, a mother from Oklahoma, shared that she removed her 9-year-old daughter, who has mental health issues, because of the child's troublesome behavior

The dread-locked lunatic allegedly lunged towards a dog and its owner over the weekend and apparently upped the ante in late April by threatening to murder someone.

A gun-wielding, mentally ill woman triggered an hours-long standoff with police after pulling a lawn chair from her car and planting herself in the middle of a busy Texas highway, authorities said.

Liberals are more than twice as likely to say they have poor mental health — while conservatives are more than twice as likely to say their mental well-being is "excellent," according to a new study.

Over half of the top TikTok videos related to mental health spread false information and pose a serious threat to users dealing with complex conditions, according to warnings from British experts

Paris Hilton was back in the spotlight — not for a new reality show, but as the face of a movement to abolish youth residential treatment.

Jimmy Wayne Carwyle, 48, appeared shirtless and wrapped in a blanket when he appeared behind glass in a custody area of a Los Angeles courtroom.

The new changes include much of Hochul’s original proposal to expand the criteria hospitals must consider before committing somebody and loosening the requirement around what medical professionals must sign off on on a commitment.

A man with a rare condition has "never" eaten fruit, vegetables or meat - and survives on two loaves of bread a day.

Social workers with coffee urns aren't going to do diddly for our suffering mentally ill homeless.

Governor Kathy Hochul and legislative leaders finalized an agreement on a state budget Monday, almost a month past the deadline

Mayor Eric Adams criticized Public Advocate Jumaane Williams for suggesting that the state employ an unused review process to examine the police's fatal shooting of a 61-year-old mentally ill man in Queens who charged at them with a large knife. He stated that this move exemplifies why many ordinary New Yorkers feel deserted by Democrats

The psycho firebug who tried to kill Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro over the weekend is a product of the Keystone State's broken, perverted criminal justice system — one that looks a lot like New York's.

Christie Balmer reached out to Penbrook Borough Police on April 10 asking for help after he left their house and vanished, explaining that he'd been off his mental health medication for over a year and become "irritable and agitated," the police department said in a statement Wednesday.

Readers of the NY Post talk about Mayor Adams and others suggesting involuntary treatment as a solution to the mental health crisis

These deaths, which are "largely preventable," increased by almost 28% from 2018 to 2022. Researchers identified notable differences in pregnancy-related death rates among different states

Governor Kathy Hochul must remain steadfast until her reasonable reforms on involuntary commitment and discovery law are secured, regardless of how delayed the state budget becomes

On Sunday morning, four girls, ranging in age from 8 to 13, were viciously attacked with a meat cleaver by a male family member inside a home in Bensonhurst