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‘Behind the Blue’: UK advances emergency mental health care with new EmPATH unit
LEXINGTON, Ky. (August 12, 2024) – On July 30, UK HealthCare opened a new emergency unit dedicated to the treatment of patients experiencing a mental health crisis. The unit, known as EmPATH (Emergency Psychiatric Assessment, Treatment and Healing), is the …