The Latest Breaking News from Mental Health

Angry ANU chancellor speaks out over security concerns.

A federal appeals court has overturned a lower court ruling that found Mississippi relies too much on institutionalizing people with mental health conditions rather than providing care in their communities

The 18-year-old died in hospital after being detained under the Mental Health Act.

Depression and the gut system seem to be remotely connected, but factually they are not. The gut microbiome has an impact on mental health and several studies have worked on this. There are trillions of bacteria in our gut system and several of these are directly linked to depression.

Patients who suppressed negative emotions for the study often chose to continue after the research was over

New research claps back at the belief suppressing negative thoughts is detrimental to mental health, finding instead less anxiety and depression.

The findings challenge the commonly-held belief that ignoring these thoughts harms our mental health

The findings contradict the commonly-held belief that ignoring these thoughts means they stay in our unconscious mind.

A coroner investigating the death of a trans young woman has adjourned her conclusion until two weeks’ time.

Exclusive: Force considering alternatives to Pacer program that has seen 48% reduction in people detained by police under Mental Health Act

The Prince of Wales revealed he couldn’t resist joining New Yorkers on their morning jogs around Central Park