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Los Angeles leaders tout unarmed crisis-response program that …

(2 days ago) WEBLOS ANGELES -- More than 300 calls for service related to mental health crises have been diverted from LAPD officers to specialized clinicians and other non-law …

https://abc7.com/los-angeles-leaders-tout-unarmed-crisis-response-program-that-directs-some-911-calls-to-mental-health-professionals/14617840/

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LAFD calls on city to end pilot program that sent - Los Angeles …

(2 days ago) WEBThe therapeutic van pilot program may soon come to end. The nearly $4-million program was introduced in 2022 by then-Mayor Eric Garcetti and other officials at …

https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2024-03-07/lafd-calls-on-city-to-end-a-mobile-mental-health-response-program-that-was-sound-in-theory

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Mental Health - Los Angeles Times

(3 days ago) WEBAdvertisement. The Times mental health initiative include news, guides and personal stories that address life stresses and how to find help for anxiety, depression, …

https://www.latimes.com/topic/mental-health

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Los Angeles council members tout an unarmed response during …

(8 days ago) WEBBy JOSE HERRERA, City News Service. More than 300 calls for service related to mental health crises have been diverted from LAPD officers to specialized …

https://www.dailynews.com/2024/04/03/los-angeles-council-members-tout-an-unarmed-response-during-mental-health-crises/

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Emergency mental health resources and more - Los Angeles Times

(5 days ago) WEBLA Warmline: (833) 317-HOPE (4673); www.211la.org: Anyone in Southern California who is struggling with loneliness, anxiety, substance use or other mental …

https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2021-07-15/mental-health-resources

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LA County’s CARE Court to address mental health crisis launching …

(4 days ago) WEBLos Angeles County will launch a new state-funded program on Friday, Dec. 1, to provide treatment to certain folks with severe psychotic disorders, in an effort …

https://www.dailynews.com/2023/11/30/la-countys-care-court-to-address-mental-health-crisis-launching-a-year-early/

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Los Angeles City, County Debut Response Teams For Mental …

(9 days ago) WEBThe 24-hour response teams will work with 911 operators and be stationed at fire stations. Eric Leonard reported on NBC4 News on Monday, Oct. 26, 2020. Los …

https://www.nbclosangeles.com/news/local/la-county-officials-announce-pilot-program-to-aid-those-experiencing-mental-health-crisis/2449708/

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LA City Council Members Renew Calls For Unarmed Mental Health …

(7 days ago) WEBTo prevent a future crisis, here's how to help someone make a safety plan. Los Angeles County Department of Mental Health’s 24/7 Help Line (Spanish …

https://laist.com/news/criminal-justice/la-city-council-members-renew-calls-for-unarmed-mental-health-crisis-response

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LA City Hall glows green for Mental Health Awareness Month

(3 days ago) WEBMay 2, 2022 / 6:04 PM PDT / CBS/City News Service. Starting at sunset Monday, Los Angeles City Hall will be lit green for 48 hours for Mental Health Awareness Month. …

https://www.cbsnews.com/losangeles/news/la-city-hall-to-be-lit-green-for-mental-health-awareness-month/

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LA City Hall to be lit for Mental Health Awareness Month

(7 days ago) WEBPUBLISHED 1:55 PM PT May 02, 2022. LOS ANGELES (CNS) — In recognition of Mental Health Awareness Month, Los Angeles City Hall will be lit green for 48 hours, starting …

https://spectrumnews1.com/ca/la-west/health/2022/05/02/la-city-hall-to-be-lit-green-for-mental-health-awareness-month

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LA is losing the battle against mental illness among its …

(2 days ago) WEBAccording to a 2021 study by the RAND Corporation, the state of California requires approximately 50 inpatient mental health beds per 100,000 people. Los Angeles County has a shortage of 5.6 beds

https://www.dailynews.com/2023/01/28/los-angeles-is-losing-the-battle-against-mental-illness-among-its-homeless/

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Department of Mental Health - hope. recovery. wellbeing.

(5 days ago) WEBNEWS & UPDATES. LEARN ABOUT 988. IPREVAIL. START Program. About The Director. Lisa Wong, Psy.D., is the Director of the Los Angeles County Department of Mental …

https://dmh.lacounty.gov/

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Column: L.A.'s mental illness crisis: We have to do better - Los

(8 days ago) WEBEstimates vary, but a Times analysis two years ago found that roughly half of L.A. County’s homeless people were dealing with a mental illness, and last June, …

https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2022-02-19/lopez-column-mental-illness-homeless

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Los Angeles County Addresses the Youth Mental Health Crisis …

(9 days ago) WEBThe Los Angeles County Office of Education (LACOE), in partnership with L.A. Care Health Plan, Health Net, their plan partners, and the Los Angeles County …

https://www.lacare.org/news/news-releases/los-angeles-county-addresses-the-youth-mental-health-crisis-through

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Officer shooting kills armed man with mental illness in Koreatown

(4 days ago) WEBOfficers shoot, kill armed man with mental illnesses in Koreatown, LAPD says Police said the man was armed with an 11-inch knife at the time of the shooting. By City …

https://www.nbclosangeles.com/news/local/officers-shoot-kill-armed-man-with-mental-illnesses-in-koreatown-lapd-says/3404657/

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Mental Health America of Los Angeles Your Best Life Starts Here

(2 days ago) WEBMental Health America of Los Angeles helps people with mental health needs achieve rich, meaningful lives in their communities. Skip to content. Community …

https://www.mhala.org/

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Press Releases - Department of Mental Health

(3 days ago) WEB10/17/2023 – Los Angeles County Department of Mental Health Receives Quality and Productivity Commission’s Top Ten and Mega Million Dollar Awards. 07/06/2023 – Los …

https://dmh.lacounty.gov/press-center/press-releases/

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Armed man killed by LAPD while mental health officials tried to

(9 days ago) WEBA man being detained by the Los Angeles County Department of Mental Health (DMH) was shot and killed by assisting Los Angeles Police Department officers …

https://ktla.com/news/local-news/armed-man-killed-by-lapd-while-mental-health-officials-tried-to-detain-him-police-say/

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LAPD fatally shoots allegedly armed man after his parents called …

(7 days ago) WEBLos Angeles Police Department officers fatally shot a man allegedly armed with a knife in Koreatown after his parents called the county's Department of Mental Health …

https://www.cbsnews.com/losangeles/news/lapd-fatally-shoots-allegedly-armed-man-after-his-parents-call-mental-health-officials/

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LA County: 3,000 new mental health, substance use treatment …

(9 days ago) WEBIn another attempt to settle a lawsuit, Los Angeles County has agreed to create 3,000 new mental health and substance use treatment beds by the end of 2026.

https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2023-09-26/la-county-3000-mental-health-substance-use-treatment-beds

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Mental Health - Health Services Los Angeles County

(4 days ago) WEBIf you need help right away, the Los Angeles County Department of Mental Health (LACDMH) supports the wellbeing of our County residents and communities. The …

https://dhs.lacounty.gov/our-services/mental-health-2/

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Deputies were called on girl for ‘mental health crisis - KTLA

(2 days ago) WEBDeputies with the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department responded to a call reporting that a girl was suffering from a "mental health crisis" just 15 minutes …

https://ktla.com/news/local-news/sheriffs-say-girl-was-suffering-from-mental-health-crisis-before-dying-by-suicide-with-deputys-gun/

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Judge accepts L.A. County's proposal to end lawsuit over …

(9 days ago) WEBA federal judge signed off Thursday on Los Angeles County’s commitment to produce 3,000 new mental health and substance use treatment beds, settling a 3½ …

https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2023-09-29/judge-approves-l-a-countys-agreement-for-3-000-new-mental-health-and-substance-use-treatment-beds

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Authorities seek public assistance to locate missing at-risk - MSN

(5 days ago) WEBThe Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department is asking for the public’s help to locate a missing woman. Authorities say 34-year-old Melissa Barrios was last seen around 10 …

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/crime/authorities-seek-public-assistance-to-locate-missing-at-risk-southern-california-woman/ar-BB1lPXaO

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Burned out L.A. County mental health workers weigh options - Los

(1 days ago) WEBAs L.A. County’s mental health workers burn out, some weigh options. Diana Silveria receives a new pair of shoes from social worker Karla Bennett. L.A. …

https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2022-12-20/la-me-mental-health-workers-los-angeles

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