While most of the 988 line in Washington is funded by a state tax on cell phone bills, federal infrastructure and funds help keep the program running.

Federal cuts to mental health and substance use grants will affect local programs ranging from a high school for teens in ...

WASHINGTON (NEXSTAR) – Some lawmakers on Capitol Hill are concerned about cuts to mental health programs under the Department of Health and Human Services. “It’s devastating,” Rep.

SAMHSA’s work is crucial to suicide and drug overdose prevention and mental health care. It may fall victim to changes to public health infrastructure.

Awareness of the mental health hotline could be in jeopardy amid federal cuts to the U.S. Department of Health and Human ...

Washington risks losing more than $150 million for public health initiatives if the grant cancellations are considered legal.

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has begun laying off thousands of employees as part of a significant restructuring effort. Thousands of federal health employees, including doctors, ...

Erik Neumann / OPB A mental health services provider in Southwest Washington abruptly closed Monday, leading to worries that Clark County’s hospitals and crisis centers could be overwhelmed with ...

An approved bill from Rep. Tarra Simmons would make it harder for insurance companies to deny coverage of mental health ...

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services canceled around $12 billion in federal grants to states that were allocated ...