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NC agency looks at outsourcing mental health tests

RALEIGH, NC (AP) -- North Carolina is exploring whether it can save money by outsourcing psychological evaluations and care of accused criminals who may suffer mental illness.The News & Observer of...

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Council of State gives permission to close mental hospital

By GARY D. ROBERTSON Associated PressRALEIGH, NC (AP) -- North Carolina's oldest state mental hospital could soon be shuttered now that statewide elected leaders have agreed that remaining patients can...

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NC council approves lease to create Dix park

RALEIGH, NC (AP) -- The North Carolina Council of State has approved a plan to convert the Dorothea Dix Hospital campus in Raleigh into a new city park.A majority on the Democratic-controlled council...

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NC Senate bill seeks to tear up lease for park

RALEIGH, NC (AP) -- Senate Republican leaders are moving forward with legislation to throw out a lease that lets Raleigh build a large park on the old Dorothea Dix mental hospital campus, although city...

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New negotiations begin on future of Dix campus

RALEIGH, NC (AP) -- Negotiations between officials from the state and the city of Raleigh have begun again regarding the future of the Dorothea Dix Hospital campus.Former Democratic Gov. Beverly Perdue...

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Mental health advocates question Dix plans

RALEIGH, NC (AP) -- Some mental health advocates are questioning the city of Raleigh's plans to turn the old Dorothea Dix psychiatric hospital into a park.The News & Observer of Raleigh reported...

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