Mental Health

Universal screening for mental health issues and suicidality could be a way to catch these issues early.

City council has until June 23 to discuss, modify and ultimately approve the budget before fiscal year 2026 begins July 1.

The state’s mental health department should go back to budgeting basics and build out guidelines for the services it must provide, the head of a legislative fiscal oversight agency said Monday.

Due to President Donald Trump’s slashing of federal dollars and employees, questions remain about the sustainability of local services.

Following a week of uncertainty, Tulsa’s Community Outreach Psychiatric Emergency Services, or COPES, will continue to receive funding — at least temporarily.

The kits include naloxone, a life-saving drug that can reverse opioid overdoses, and messages of hope from elementary school students.

September is National Suicide Prevention Month and a time when kids are a few weeks into the school year. One expert says the pressures on young people’s mental health need addressing.

The national 988 hotline launched in Oklahoma in July 2022, and operators have answered 50,000 calls for help...

Four laws related to improving access to behavioral health care in Oklahoma are now in effect after Healthy Minds Policy Initiative’s work with lawmakers during this legislative session.

The training addresses the importance of early intervention.