Ashwagandha shows promise as a treatment for depression in new rat study
Adolescent rats exposed to chronic stress showed fewer signs of depression after receiving the herbal supplement Ashwagandha, according…
GPs reveal what it takes to get sick note as mental health services in record demand
New NHS England data shows surging numbers of people needing mental health care as a GP survey reveals…
Therapist exodus shook Hamilton youth mental-health clinic
Savannah Saieva says she felt so abandoned by the city-run children’s mental-health clinic she relied on, she attempted…
Experts warn surge in online sports betting is drawing teens into gambling
Online sports betting is emerging as a growing digital distraction among adolescents, particularly teenage boys, experts warn. The…
After 31 years of depression, a patient rediscovers joy thanks to a scientific breakthrough
After 31 years of depression, a patient rediscovers joy thanks to a scientific breakthrough – Futura-Sciences March 14,…
Warning for people claiming DWP benefits for a mental health condition
Almost nine times higher than the pre-pandemic level of 380,000 in December 2019. Warning for people claiming DWP…
People with social anxiety are less likely to experience a post-sex emotional glow
A comparison of individuals suffering from social anxiety disorder with individuals without this disorder revealed that they do…
Progress on mental health unit in Waterford welcomed – News
The confirmation that funding has been allocated to progress the new Acute Mental Health Unit at University Hospital…
Mental health: The art helping children build confidence and hope
Duncan Ross is an art facilitator and helped the children create their exhibition. Lots of brightly painted boxes,…
The uncomfortable truth about young adult gambling: Why Ontario parents need to act now
By Sarah McCarthy, CEO, Responsible Gambling Council Parents work hard to protect their children from harm. We teach…
Doctor’s yoga retreat cuts stress, lowers blood pressure
20 hours ago. Updated 7 hours ago If yoga is the answer what, then, is the question? When a…
The micro-dreaming game that helps you sleep
Invented by an academic and popularised by social media, this sleep technique has long claimed to help people…