Inside British Columbia’s Involuntary Psychiatry
A new qualitative study from British Columbia in Canada examines how service users…
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…
How animals are changing mental health care for some in Singapore
SINGAPORE: Nineteen-year-old Kwok Wei Hao suffers from Angelman syndrome, a rare genetic disorder which affects his movement and…
New mothers charged with crimes would get mental health screenings, treatments under bill
Mothers charged with crimes would have to be evaluated for postpartum psychosis and other mental health disorders if…
Student varsity blues are a major red flag of tertiary mental health crisis
South African students are navigating complex academic, emotional and financial pressures that can severely impact their well-being, and…
Bradford woman wants to tackle mental health stigma
Kaneez Akhter, 58, passed away in the Myra Shay area on May 3, 2021. An inquest, held at…
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…
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…
Scotland’s first walk-in mental health support hub opens
A charity has opened its first walk-in mental health hub. The Nook in Glasgow is the first of…
45p ‘superfood’ to eat to ward off dementia and for better skin
Eating this may also contribute to a healthier heart and stronger bonesThe food also has a long shelf…
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…
Woman who ‘felt completely out of control’ for 25 years finally diagnosed with PMDD in perimenopause
A woman who battled debilitating periods, suicidal ideation and erratic mental health for decades “felt completely out of…