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MENTAL HEALTH

New Lawsuits Allege Abuse at Georgia Youth Psychiatric Facilities

Despite multimillion-dollar federal settlements, Acadia and UHS face allegations that their facilities remain breeding grounds for exploitation and abuse.

MENTAL HEALTH

Orlando Death Spotlights a Psychiatric Industry Where Tragedy Is Routine

The suicide of Taylor Meador in Orlando exposes a profit-driven mental health system where neglect is routine, accountability is rare and corporate owners cash in on human misery.

MENTAL HEALTH

Executives Rewarded While Patients Died at Troubled Illinois Psychiatric Facility

Amid deaths, lawsuits and federal probes, Acadia executives secured seven-figure bonuses.

MENTAL HEALTH

Ten Lawsuits Allege Systemic Abuse at Acadia-Run Indiana Psychiatric Facility

Options Behavioral Health is facing lawsuits and investigations after reports of forced drugging, sexual abuse and illegal detainment of children. Yet officials have issued no fines and closed the case.

HUMAN RIGHTS

More Than 40 Allege “Horrific” Abuse, Including Rape, at Detroit Acadia Healthcare Facility

The reports come in the wake of a sexual assault lawsuit filed by three women against a former supervisor. It’s “uniquely egregious” alleged behavior at the Detroit Behavioral Institute.

MENTAL HEALTH

Five Lawsuits Against Indiana Psychiatric Hospital Point to Systemic Abuse

Options Behavioral Health Hospital stands accused of exaggerating symptoms or adjusting drug dosages to justify prolonged hospitalization.