Mental health and substance use treatment will be a focus for lawmakers this year, with dozens of bills filed on the matter ...

The former deputy director of Oklahoma’s mental health department settled with the Ethics Commission Thursday and will pay ...

The report found there were 218 people stranded in county jails waiting for mental health treatment, as of Jan. 13. In ...

Social work students at the University of Oklahoma offer solutions and calls to action amid state's growing substance abuse crisis.

A new report reveals a significant increase in the backlog of alleged criminals in Oklahoma awaiting court-mandated mental ...

A federal judge has rejected sanctions against Oklahoma’s Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services for not fully complying with a consent decree. Attorneys for people with severe ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) — Yet another ...

State auditor Cindy Byrd released the first part of an investigation Tuesday into the Oklahoma Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services (ODMHSAS), which says the department will need ...

At 20, Tyler Ross was diagnosed with schizophrenia, depression and bipolar II disorder. For the next decade, he tried to get help through avenues available to Oklahomans without insurance. He was in ...

Tulsa-based Family & Children’s Services plans to merge with Oklahoma City’s Hope Community Services to expand mental health ...