mental hospitals

Ron Powers is a Pulitzer Prize winning journalist and bestselling author. On this edition of Conversations, we’ll talk about his research into mental…

Here's a summary of the day's Kansas news headlines from the Associated Press, as compiled by the KPR news staff.

A Kansas task force says the state's mental health system is in peril due to a lack of funding and a lack of space at mental health treatment facilities. The panel says the state's inadequate safety net jeopardizes the well-being of mentally-ill patients and puts communities at risk.