Category: Mental Health
The rallying cry from 2020 Black Lives Matter protests pushed some US cities to divert money towards housing and community services After George Floyd’s murder by a Minneapolis police officer in 2020, protesters who swarmed the streets across the US shouted the refrain: “Defund the police.” An idea that was once viewed as radical – […]
Mental health A&Es to be set up across England with ‘calm and welcoming environment’ to help ease pressure on NHS The Sun
Hazel Stewart is serving a minimum 18 years behind bars for the killing of Constable Trevor Buchanan, 32, and Howell’s 31-year-old wife Lesley Howell.
The plans would allow people in acute mental distress to get treatment in hospital while also reducing A&E wait times.
A deeply troubled and paranoid patient detained under the Mental Health Act was able to leave a secure psychiatric unit after the front door was left unlocked. He later went on to kill an elderly …
Acute stress impairs executive functions like memory and inhibition in depression, anxiety, and BPD, possibly explaining poor therapy outcomes in these conditions.
The US singer has announced he has Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, which causes a build-up of fluid in the brain and which “has been exacerbated by recent concert performances”.
Exclusive: Schools minister declines to rule out replacing EHCP documents as part of plans to change Send system Hundreds of thousands of children with special needs could lose their legal entitlement to extra support in schools in England under plans being considered by ministers, a move that campaigners warn could force thousands more pupils out […]
Mental health A&Es to be opened across England The Telegraph
Addressing Mental Health Challenges The Rising Nepal