‘I was told I just had anxiety – but the truth was far scarier’
Heather Bluer’s life changed dramatically when she was left totally bed-bound and in constant agony after initially believing…
Full DWP list of 20 mental health conditions eligible for up to £750 a month
The Department for Work and Pensions has listed the 20 mental health conditions that could make you eligible…
Inside British Columbia’s Involuntary Psychiatry
A new qualitative study from British Columbia in Canada examines how service users…
New psychology research reveals what people imagine a narcissist looks like
A new study reveals that people mentally picture two distinct types of narcissistic faces, one based on selfishness…
Survivor speaks of her journey to trauma counselling
Taking the first steps towards healing and choosing a better life for oneself, however steep or high the…
Your phone posture could be making you sad, tired, and stressed; here’s why |
We often think of our phones as indispensable tools that keep us connected, informed, and entertained. But what…
Amid severe mental health strains, how are EU countries responding?
One in five adults across OECD and EU countries experiences mild-to-moderate depressive symptoms, according to the OECD’s Mental…
Children’s psychiatric ward report raises restraint concerns
Grace Vickers spent almost two years at the Melville Unit from the age of 16. The now 22-year-old…
Other Sports: Nicol David Organisation leads national call to tackle mental health through sport
PETALING JAYA: The Sports and Mental Health Summit, hosted by the Nicol David Organisation (NDO) will be taking…
With the push of a button, Kate Seselja’s entire pay was gone in an hour
It is hard for Kate Seselja to tell her story, but she knows it could help others battling…
Mental health ward ordered to make improvements after restraint concerns
The use of physical restraint on children at Edinburgh’s in-patient mental health unit needs improvement, a report has…
Antidepressant side effects vary depending on the drug : Shots
A new study found the most commonly prescribed antidepressants in the U.S., called Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors, or…