Dozens of juvenile detention centers in 25 states reported holding children weeks or months as they awaited space at ...

Javier Milei’s reform toughens the juvenile justice system, as he continues his hardline stance against crime. The bill now goes to the Senate for final approval ...

A Republican state senator is renewing his effort to provide better mental health care to Kentucky youths in state custody ...

If steeper budget cuts recently passed by the Idaho Legislature’s budget committee become official, the state will spend more on prisons.

Child advocates say Texas lawmakers should do more to address mental-health and substance-abuse problems in children. A report by Texans Care for Children shows lawmakers implemented eight out of 31 ...

New research published in Aggression and Violent Behavior indicates that a history of childhood trauma may not effectively ...

Abstract: Artificial Intelligence (AI)-based systems have been proposed to aid Mental Health Professionals (MHPs) in various tasks, including the prevention of suicide by identifying Suicidal Ideation ...

Data released by the Lancaster County Youth Intervention Center last week show a remarkable drop in the use of physical ...

HB2671 was introduced by Rep. Consuelo Hernandez and has bipartisan sponsorship. The bill is in the best interest of our Arizona youth, and our community in general.

A new report is looking at the connections between mental health and the juvenile justice system. Health Policy Institute of Ohio Senior Policy Analyst Jacob Santiago shared ...

Five recommendations were made to enhance the quality of educational videos about mental health on social media platforms. Conclusions: This study is the first to provide specific, data-driven ...

Two cases involving Tennessee children with autism illustrate the harsh, complex realities they face in the juvenile justice ...