Academic calls for inquiry into failures at child mental health unit
Academic Andrew Azzopardi has filed a formal complaint with the Commissioner for Children about serious shortcomings at the…
Prince of Wales at Jac Lewis Foundation mental health hub
Mr Lewis, a popular footballer from Ammanford, was aged 27 when he died by suicide in February 2019.…
If you’re always stressed, psychology says these 9 hobbies will soothe your nervous system
Stress has a way of sneaking into everything. It shows up in tense shoulders, restless sleep, and the…
We thought our little girl was mentally ill but the truth was much stranger
Ilia Carney was “a confident, bubbly little girl who wanted to be involved in everything” before her health…
Blue: ‘Mental health back then wasn’t a thing’
For Duncan, their new single One Last Time and its themes of grief and being there for loved…
The new secret to managing stress: the ‘vagus nerve’
Wearable vibrating gadgets are being hailed on TikTok as a cure for chronic stress. The devices — bracelets,…
The Age Experts Warn Smartphones Start to Harm Kids’ Mental Health
Getting a smartphone before the age of 13 may have lasting consequences for mental health, according to a…
Asking Eric: I set aside my needs for friend with mental health issues, but my tank is empty
Dear Eric: “Bella” and I met more than 35 years ago as volunteers. We maintained a friendship despite…
Madness on a mountain: for 15 years, my mom was trapped in a mutual psychosis | Family
Composite: Rita Liu/The Guardian/Getty Images/Photos courtesy of Joelle Fraser For days before her last hospital visit, Mom’s texts…
Keto Diet May Improve Symptoms, Pilot Study Shows
Share on PinterestEmerging evidence suggests that a ketogenic diet could help support mental health. Alexander Spatari/Getty ImagesA new…
Over 1.8m anti-depression prescriptions issued in just five months
Figures from the HSE show that more than 1.8 million prescriptions for anti-depression medication were issued to people…
Always stressed? High cortisol is quietly ‘killing’ brain cells, and can even impair memory, says research
Forgetfulness, brain fog, and difficulty in concentrating are all-too-familiar complaints in today’s hectic life. Though these symptoms are…