SALEM, Ore. -- Oregon will allow students to take "mental health days" just as they would sick days, expanding the reasons for excused school absences to include mental or behavioral health under a ...

The Oregon Health Authority, seeking to change the terms of a key partnership with counties, continues to meet fierce ...

Oregon’s response to people suffering a mental health crisis is hampered by bad data collection, a lack of state-level planning and meager funding, the Secretary of State’s Office said in an audit ...

Every year, a group of Oregon health care professionals gathers for a grim exercise: reviewing every case in which a mother died during or soon after pregnancy. In February, they reported a troubling ...

The Oregon Health Authority can do more to provide language services and behavioral health care, a state report found. (Courtesy of Oregon Health Authority) The Oregon Health Authority needs to step ...

Data shows Oregon experiences a higher incidence of mental illness than most states but provides less services. Chris Bouneff says that’s because the state painted itself into a corner where only ...

MILWAUKIE, Ore. — People with intellectual or developmental disabilities say they face challenges accessing mental health services in Oregon — isolated into a separate category of treatment. State ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – Treatment for Oregonians experiencing co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders is “uneven” and varies substantially across the state, according to a new study ...

The report, released Thursday by the Oregon Secretary of State, found that the state’s current system is not properly funded and lacks sufficient data. Oregon’s system for helping people with imminent ...

For many in the U.S., it can be difficult to find a mental health provider that’s covered by insurance. But many mental health clinicians say insurance companies can make it difficult to be a part of ...

Every year, a group of Oregon health care professionals gathers for a grim exercise — reviewing every case in which a mother died during or soon after pregnancy. This past February, they reported a ...

EUGENE-The Oregon Ducks athletic department is renowned nationwide. Whether it's providing student-athletes with top-notch gear, uniforms, coaching, and staff, Oregon prides itself in creating a ...