Category: Mental Health
The pressure to self-optimise at the start of the new school year can lead to disappointment and burnout. Instead, here are seven ways to slow things down and reap the benefits It is a hangover from our school days that September can feel like a time for getting back to the grind. As in January, […]
A mental health hub based in a 1920s building in Kent has re-opened after a £680,000 refurbishment which saw it closed for half a year. Coleman House in Dover has been redecorated, with new windows …
NHS emergency departments are seeing more cases of self-harm, eating disorders and emotional distress in young people.
Suicide now biggest killer of 10 to 17-year-olds as major parliamentary committee into the mental health crisis hears that NHS support services are ‘broken’ …
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Children as young as six attending A&E in mental health crisis – The Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health is warning that ‘more children are reaching crisis point’ …
The FDA removed the red tape around one of the best drugs for children with schizophrenia. But the fear remains STAT
Lance Hammer’s first film in 18 years is a heart-wrenching masterpiece about family, mental decline and sexual consent. He and supporting actor Juliette Binoche discuss how they brought unabashed realism to a condition rarely seen on screen The first time we see Martin and Leslie, the elderly couple at the centre of Lance Hammer’s wrenching […]
New Zealand decision follows Australian approval in 2023 of psychedelics to treat PTSD and treatment-resistant depression Two psychiatrists in New Zealand won approval on Friday to prescribe pharmaceutical-grade MDMA to people with severe post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). The move by New Zealand’s pharmaceutical regulatory body Medsafe makes the country only the second worldwide to approve […]
Coroner criticises lack of mental health care after death of man with OCD newsandstar.co.uk