Articles, Leading Stories

May 29th, 2019

Massachusetts bans conversion therapy for minors

By Eileen Weber

Massachusetts became the 16th state to ban conversion therapy, a method attempting to change a person’s sexual orientation or gender identity by treating it as if it’s a...

May 13th, 2019

North Shore Medical Center project underway to increase number of psychiatric beds

By Eileen Weber

North Shore Medical Center received approval from Massachusetts state regulators to increase its number of psychiatric beds.

Plans for what will be called the Epstein...

May 11th, 2019

Baystate Health, US HealthVest to build hospital

By Phyllis Hanlon

March 11th, 2019

Survey: Access to mental health, substance use disorder care is a challenge for Massachusetts adults

By Susan Gonsalves

August 31st, 2018

Conversion therapy ban passes in New Hampshire, fails in Massachusetts and is vetoed in Maine

By Catherine Robertson Souter

May 14th, 2018

Mass. increases beds, facilities while other states remain stable

By Phyllis Hanlon

Tags: behavioral health, Connecticut, increase in beds, increase in facilities, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, opioid crisis, psychiatric care, psychiatric unit, Rhode Island, Vermont
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May 12th, 2018

Plymouth’s Child and Family Services re-design creates stir

By Susan Gonsalves

March 7th, 2018

Report: Massachusetts is healthiest state

By Susan Gonsalves