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The state says workforce shortages are impeding its efforts to fix the issue.
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A NH mother who lost her son to suicide says the new proposal would help reduce the stigma of mental illness and help raise awareness that such conditions often interfere with a child's education.
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Even with signing bonuses, the state’s 10 community mental health centers are down nearly 340 clinical positions that work directly with patients.
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Personnel records released to NHPR show that both officers who responded to distress call had no formal discipline on their records.
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The lawsuit comes as New Hampshire’s mental health system grapples with staffing shortages that have limited its capacity.
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The shooting death of 17-year-old Mischa Fay in Gilford on New Year’s Day is raising questions about the best way to respond to people in psychiatric distress who may pose a threat.
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Feeling anxious, sad, depressed, or angry during the holidays is normal, said therapist Dorimar Diaz. One way to weather those feelings, she said, is to accept them, talk about them and find coping techniques that work individually.
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Sentirse ansioso, triste, estresado o sin ganas durante las fiestas es normal, según Dorimar Diaz de Massachusetts, y para abordarlo, hay que aceptar ese sentimiento, hablarlo y buscar una técnica diaria de relajación.
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The two mental health centers will each receive about $4 million in federal funds.
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Department of Health and Human Services Commissioner Lori Shibinette said the shortage is partly due to the state's inability to compete with wages and $10,000 sign-on bonuses offered by other hospitals.