The Latest Breaking News from Mental Health

A joint parliamentary committee has recommended the appointment of a Mental Health Commissioner to oversee reforms.

The recommendation came after a joint parliamentary committee scrutinised the draft Mental Health Bill

The Northern Territory's deputy corrections commissioner David Thompson defended the conduct of staff, saying 'no concerns' were raised as to Bernard Thompson's mental health prior to his death.

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Challenges in NHS crisis services are a ‘ticking timebomb for mental health services in the future’, says Look Ahead

Speaking to GQ Magazine as part of a new in-depth feature, McLaren F1 racer Norris spoke about his work to highlight the importance of looking after your mental health and the life-saving impact it has had

Monica Latrice Cannady, 35, and her two children Malik Milton, 3, and Kyle Milton, 9 were walking the cold streets of Pontiac, Michigan, in the US, for nearly three days

Climate-induced extreme weather has damaged people and communities as much as buildings and land, researchers say

Frequent and intense natural disasters profoundly impact the mental health of Australians, according to a new poll.

Despite overwhelming medical evidence that so-called conversion therapy is nothing more than the pseudoscientific practice of attempting to change an individual’s sexual orientation or gender identity through psychological or spiritual interventions, it remains legal to perform on minors in half the states in America.

A report said A&E departments have become an ‘accidental hub’ for children and young people in crisis.