The Acadia Healthcare facility has been at the center of several lawsuits and a Mirror Indy investigation.
Tag: mental health
At Options, someone attacked a girl but no one called 911
Families are pleading with Indiana and federal agencies to intervene at the mental health hospital.
Schools assess fallout after lawmakers snub bills on student mental health
Indiana legislators this year left several bills on the table that sought to address student mental health, bullying, and counselor shortages.
Toxic Silence: Black men and the battle to reclaim their mental health
Allan Garnett traces his mental health struggles to childhood. At just 10 years old, he grappled with self-worth and acceptance. Now an adult, the Indianapolis resident and single father confronts a legacy of untreated trauma compounded by societal pressures. “Nobody prepares you for the mental toll life takes on you,” Garnett said. “Opinions weigh on […]
Black faith leaders can get free suicide prevention training
The Soul Shop workshop wants to address increased suicide rates among Black men.
Indiana Youth Institute leader shares trends impacting Hoosier kids
The report ranks Indiana 27th in the United States for overall child well-being.
Reset room offers teens a place to cool down at Arsenal Tech
The new space gives teens a place to seek advice and reflect during the school day.
Black men can meet therapists at Indy mental health summit
The Community Alliance of the Far East Side wants to break the stigma.
Indianapolis police unveil plan to address gaps in mental health coverage
The new program combines police and other first responders from the fire department and EMS, to address mental health calls throughout the city.
Martin University to host self-care workshop for Black men
The free seminar will focus on emotional and mental well-being.


