Prateeksha Sharma reflects on her own experience of recovery from psychosis with the help of music, family, and dogs, sheds ...

I facilitate a local support group for people living with serious mental illness, and I have met a remarkable woman in this group named Krupa Bhandaru, who is currently in hospice. Krupa has shared ...

Lingering questions around the death earlier this year of a man held at the Alaska Psychiatric Institute have renewed scrutiny of Alaska's only state-run mental hospital. Duop Tharjiath was 29 when he ...

Validated biomarkers will help physicians identify patient subgroups that will benefit most from specific treatment modalities, but challenges to implementation remain.

Imagine developing a severe mental illness, committing no crime, and finding yourself confined in a locked psychiatric facility. Thousands of Alaskans each year, without breaking any laws, face ...