Baxter Health introduces dementia doll therapy program
Baxter Health Behavioral Health has introduced a new therapeutic tool aimed at improving the quality of life for…
Health retreat seeks approval after council letter
An application to formalise an existing mental health retreat in the Sunshine Coast hinterland has opened for public…
Georgia Senate pitches $409M plan for new forensic mental health hospital
Georgia Senate Republicans are touting their proposal to build a new forensic mental heath hospital. Unveiled earlier this…
Australia’s schizophrenia guidelines have long been out of date — here’s what a new draft says
Psychiatrists have drawn up new schizophrenia management guidelines that would, if endorsed, mark the first Australasian update in a decade.…
Is it the right time for Poland to liberalise iGaming?
Policymakers in Poland argue against iGaming liberalisation, pointing to growing black markets across Europe. But lobbyists warn the…
Is couples counselling right for me and will the therapist take sides? An expert explains
Should we do couples counselling? Are we happy? Are we both pulling in the same direction? How can…
Social media firms head to court over harms to children’s mental health
For years, social media companies have disputed allegations that they harm children’s mental health through deliberate design choices…
Updates to the ‘bible’ for mental-health conditions will miss the mark — is it time to ditch the DSM?
For more than 70 years, physicians seeking to diagnose mental-health conditions have turned to the ‘bible for psychiatry’…
Cambridge mental health charity says £205K grant is ‘pivotal’
Santiago-Val and a friend started the charity after they discovered the value of sewing and creativity to improve…
Mental health patients in Maidstone to get virtual reality holidays
He originally presented the idea to the trust’s internal creativity programme, The Innovation Den, where staff get the…
HSE chief apologises ‘unequivocally’ over treatment of patients at North Kerry CAMHS
The HSE has issued a further apology to the Southwest Region following the publication on Wednesday of a…
‘Very dangerous’: a Mind mental health expert on Google’s AI Overviews | Mental health
A year-long commission has been launched by Mind to examine AI and mental health after a Guardian investigation…