Bartlett Regional Hospital's behavioral health department said it was overwhelmed back in 2020, when it first reported a surge of patients. The numbers have only gone up since then.
The number of mental health patients in Juneau continues to skyrocket. Bartlett Regional Hospital first reported a surge of mental health crises in the, when patient visits doubled. The behavioral health department said it was overwhelmed back then.
“We’re over about 1,400 people, up from 1,000 — that was the previous data point. So, we have seen that continue, and we have seen an increase in services provided across all age ranges,” Forrest said.
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