Mental Health

An apparent link between risky behavior and bias-related bullying tends to be stronger in California’s more segregated counties.

Race and Equity, Poverty and Class, Environmental Health, Mental Health, Community Safety

When a psychiatric patient shows up at the emergency room at Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital, the staff quickly removes anything dangerous before placing them in a treatment room.

Environmental Health, Healthcare Regulation and Reform, Mental Health, Patient Safety and Ethics

Patrick Russell was one of almost 500 people to die in Southern California jails in the past decade. A grand jury report found almost half of the deaths in Orange County jails from 2014 to 2017 may have been preventable.

Environmental Health, Health Insurance and Costs, Healthcare Regulation and Reform, Mental Health, Community Safety, Patient Safety and Ethics