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Experts establish four themes to the misinformation contained in videos with a #mentalhealthtips hashtag

COMMENT: As the NHS releases the first official figures about the number of Britons with ADHD, Kat Brown writes that the way we disparage what we don't understand reflects both on our own fear and lack of literacy – and the irresponsible way we stigmatise wider disabled society

As a new public health call in France suggests screen time for under sixes should be axed, mum of two Eilidh Dorgan tries it out to see if a less British approach to parenting can bring harmony to her home

Searches for psychedelic retreats are on the rise – but are they safe? I went to a luxury retreat, minus the shrooms, and asked the experts for answers.

Antihistamines used to aid sleep and relieve nasty allergy symptoms may come with an unexpected health toll

Charity ‘deeply concerned’ about neurodivergent people, who it says are being over-reported to the deradicalisation scheme

Campaigners say failings have ‘ruined lives’ after figures show up to 2.5m people in country could have condition

We explore if brain rot, the impact of consuming too much online content, can affect your sleep. Here’s what the experts say.

A new study has revealed how often the snooze button is deployed, and how long for. So we've spoken to an expert to see how pressing snooze can affect you.

DEAR VIX: The Independent’s agony aunt Victoria Richards is on holiday. This week, agony uncle Tom is standing in with a special edition for Dementia Awareness Week. Keep emailing dearvix@independent.co.uk for advice on love, work, family and relationships and she’ll be back on 5 June

‘ I have real concerns about the safety of patients who may have undiagnosed physical problems’ warns professor Robert Howard