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KENNEWICK, Wash. -- It's a problem that's clogging up our court system.  People  with mental health issues, committing crimes, and ending up in our jails and prisons.

Lakeshore Mental Health Institute is set to close in just over a month and already Knox County Sheriff's Office officials say they're dealing with the loss of that facility.

LORAIN – Managing change in challenging times was the theme of a talk by Tracy Plouck, director of the Ohio Department of Mental Health, at the annual meeting of the Lorain County Board of Mental Health today.

TORONTO , May 17, 2012 /CNW/ - The frequency and intensity of mental health issues is increasing on campuses across Ontario. Depression, anxiety, and substance abuse are amongst a variety of mental health ...

MENTAL illness is set to become one of the world's biggest health issues but Victoria lags in mental health and wellbeing promotion.

HALIFAX - The Nova Scotia government will place more clinicians in schools and assess children as young as 18 months old as part of a broad mental health strategy aimed at intervening early and reducing wait times for care.

Penny Hall learned she had bipolar disorder 19 years ago. That diagnosis is one reason the 48-year-old plans to join the NAMI Walk this weekend. NAMI, or the National Alliance on Mental Illness, is holding it's ninth annual walk at 9 a.m. Saturday.

The Nunavut government plans to spend more than $2 million to refurbish the old medical boarding home to replace the existing Akausisarvik facility.

The Nova Scotia government will place more clinicians in schools and assess children as young as 18 months old as part of a broad mental health strategy aimed at intervening early and reducing wait times for care.