The Otrovert, New Personality Type Identified by Psychiatrists
Psychiatrists have proposed a new personality called the “otrovert”, which refers to a person who is not an…
AI-fuelled delusions are hurting Canadians. Here are some of their stories
Last winter, Anthony Tan thought he was living inside an AI simulation. He was skipping meals and barely…
Electric shock therapy ‘steals mum’s memories’ as grim NHS treatment ‘never fit for purpose’
Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) passes a small electrical current through the brain to induce a quick seizure under general…
Seven Starling Raises $8M Funding Led by Rethink Impact
Seven Starling, a leading virtual provider of women’s behavioral health services, today announced it has raised $8M in…
WHO urges cost effective solutions on NCDs and mental health amidst slowing progress
The World Health Organization (WHO) today released a new report titled “Saving lives, spending less”, revealing that an…
Saudi organizations urged to share achievements in mental health, workplace culture
Saudi Arabia: A key player in the fight against financial crime, says French senator
DUBAI: Just weeks…
Oisín McConville: “I had one eye looking over my shoulder”
An event highlighting the impact of gambling addiction has taken place in Dublin today. Recent figures from the…
Late-life depression is often disguised by seemingly-unrelated symptoms
Many older people suffer from depression, but don’t realise it, as it’s often masked by other medical conditions…
More help needed for young gambling addicts, researchers say
A government spokesperson said it is implementing a new statutory levy on gambling operators, which is expected to…
Individualized Understandings of Mental Health Mislead Us
Editor’s Note: This article originally appeared on our affiliate site, Mad in South Asia, with the title “What Diagnosis…
West Bromwich adult mental health unit £30m revamp complete
Patients were temporarily relocated to Bushey Fields Hospital in Dudley in September 2023 while the refurb took place.…
‘I’ve learned what a debilitating, isolating and challenging illness anxiety can be’ – The Irish Times
Irish author Sarah Crossan says that through her personal experience of helping a family member deal with anxiety,…