2305, 2025
Mental health advocates, lawmakers debate involuntary commitment expansion
The New York Public News Network's J.T. Stone explores what new involuntary commitment language could mean.
1401, 2025
Changing the emergency response to mental health crises
We break down a series of reforms proposed by the Daniel's Law Task Force.
2410, 2024
Promoting mental health peer services
We explore the role mental health peers play in supporting New Yorkers struggling with mental illness.
703, 2022
New York grapples with best way to treat severe mental illness
After high-profile incidents involving mentally-ill New Yorkers, state policymakers are searching for policy solutions.
1802, 2021
Budget language expanding involuntary commitments alarms mental health community
Feb. 18, 2021 - Harvey Rosenthal, CEO of the New York Association of Psychiatric Rehabilitation Services, discussed potential changes to the state’s involuntary commitment regulations which could make the practice more common.
