Author: Laural Porter, Ashley Koch (KGW) PORTLAND, Ore. (KGW) — The effects of Oregon’s mental health care crisis are obvious, and they’ve made themselves known in big ways in recent weeks: a child pushed onto the MAX tracks; a man ...

JACKSON COUNTY, Ore. – Jackson Care Connect is working to better support mental health in local youth. They want young people ages 12 to 18 to participate in the confidential easy to take survey. It said it will give providers ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. (CNN) – Emergency rooms in children’s hospitals are seeing more visits and revisits related to mental health. A study published Tuesday in the Journal “JAMA Pediatrics” found starting in 2015, mental health visits to pediatric emergency departments increased ...

SOUTHERN OREGON, —Oregon’s process to improve the mental health care system for people who deny treatment, could soon see changes. A group of Oregon leaders are working to improve state standards for civil commitment and forced mental health care, even ...

Author: Evan Watson (KGW) PORTLAND, Ore. (KGW) — A group of Oregon leaders — from judges to doctors to mental health experts — are working to overhaul state standards for civil commitment and forced mental health care amid calls for ...

In this Mental Health Minute, Raquel Hightower, Clinical Director at OnTrack Rogue Valley, says that the holidays can trigger challenges for many among us. She shares tools that may help, including using HALT to remember some warning signs. Sponsored by ...

NBC5 has teamed up with Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center to bring you Better Health, a weekly report on staying healthy. In this Better Health report, Asante Health Expert Beth Coker talks about managing stress during the holidays. Your Health ...

This In This Together message is about asking for help It’s always OK to ask because we all need help sometimes. ...

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In this Mental Health Minute, we hear from Greg Gill, Substance Use Disorder Treatment Program Manager at ColumbiaCare. He shares that many people with mental illness find holidays more challenging. He also gives some tips to keep in mind during ...

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