Mental health service launched | Otago Daily Times Online News
A new mental health service to bridge a gap in the Waitaki district was launched on Tuesday. Te…
Dear Abby: Friend says I should ‘get over’ trauma of local creep’s attack. I can’t
DEAR ABBY: I have a group of wonderful women friends I have known for decades. We get together…
Long delays on mental health reports for court cases
Some victims of crimes say they’re being constantly retraumatised – feeling forced to go to court for months…
NHS staff take over 626,000 sick days for mental health in one month
The latest sick day figures indicate an approximately 56% increase since 2019, when the NHS started categorising sick…
“The sure way of getting nothing for something”. Sports podcasters and sports betting
Sports podcasters who “ought to know better” are enthusiastically promoting online gambling (with all its consequences). Andrew Gardiner…
GMA demands increased investment in mental health care
The Ghana Medical Association (GMA) is urging the government to commit more resources to strengthening mental health care…
Panicked gambling advocate smashes the ‘Corbyn’ button
On Sunday 2 November, gambling campaigner Matt Zarb-Cousin faced off against gambling advocate Abbie MacGregor. Zarb-Cousin was there…
It’s SAD time again: Here are five easy steps to fight seasonal affective disorder
Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The…
The psychology of a troll may start with a specific type of envy
A new study reveals a psychological pathway that connects narcissistic personality traits with the tendency to engage in…
Lifestyle interventions must become a core part of mental health care
Australians living with severe mental illness continue to die around 15 years earlier than the general population. The…
Does going to an art gallery make you less stressed? | Art and design
“The research clearly shows the stress-reducing properties of viewing original art,” says Dr Tony Wood of King’s College…
Leaving the closet of schizophrenia brings light to life
The invisible friends Cat Price talked about in childhood were chalked up to an active imagination, and her…