Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One app.

Start reading

Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles. One news app.

Start reading

The Latest Breaking News from Mental Health

Fewer patients treated in England for mood disorders as ‘system creaks under strain’

NHS Digital says 23,000 sought hospital treatment in 2017-18, but numbers fell to 15,500 by 2021-22

The Guardian - UK

'I had 10 miscarriages and lost my son - everything I have done is for him'

Kate Thomas went through so much loss before she got her family - and she is now using her experience to help other parents

Wales Online

Meet the 'Scouse Poet' using creativity to combat depression

Lewis Cleator has amassed a large following with his poems,. using the name The Scouse Poet

Liverpool Echo

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Stand-up helped me confront depression

"You get on this stage, and it doesn't have to be funny," my comedy teacher said. Time to get honest with myself

Salon

Antidepressants: Psychologist warns of over-prescription and misuse

Newcastle psychologist Michelle Heaton has seen many people's lives saved with medication, especially people with bipolar and psychotic disorder.

Newcastle Herald

Taking antidepressants: Four Hunter residents on 'What's the best path for me'

'We have this view that to talk about it is a sign of weakness, so we don't talk about it.'

Newcastle Herald

Cash boost for mental health

The cabinet has approved a budget worth 686 million baht for the mental health service network development project to help alleviate a shortage in psychiatrists and psychotherapists.

Bangkok Post

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Judge: Colorado supermarket shooting suspect unfit to stand trial

The 23-year-old alleged attacker is charged with killing 10 people in a Colorado supermarket in March 2021.

Al Jazeera

WA town bans sale of energy drinks to under 18s to combat declining mental health

A small town GP is leading a research trial to see if banning the sale of energy drinks to children will reduce anxiety and insomnia in the town's youth.

ABC News

Work-related stress is fueling America's mental health crisis. Here are solutions to make it better

Fifty percent of employees say work stress is impacting their personal lives.

Fortune

Whistleblowers claim children ‘seriously harmed’ at scandal-hit mental health hospitals

Special report: In an expose of private children’s hospitals, workers say inadequate staffing put patients in harm’s way. Rebecca Thomas reports

The Independent UK

‘Abandoned’ vulnerable woman lay dead in flat for more than three years

Laura Winham was found in a ‘mummified and skeletal state’ by her brother in May 2021

The Independent UK

Three things with Joe Wicks: ‘If I’m having a stressful day, I jump in the ice bath’

In our weekly interview about objects, and on the eve of his Australian tour, the fitness star shares his craving for cold, and the worst job he held as a backpacker

The Guardian - AU

Ben Stokes opens up about mental health break - "Everything got a bit too much for me"

England Test captain Ben Stokes took a six-month break from cricket in 2021 to prioritise his mental health and he has opened up about his struggles

Daily Mirror

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

The Independent UK

Police say no third party involved after woman lay dead for almost four years

Laura Winham’s family say she was ‘abandoned and left to die’ by mental health and social services.

Evening Standard

‘Abandoned’ vulnerable woman lay dead in Surrey flat for more than three years

Schizophrenic Laura Winham, 38, had written “I need help” on her calendar shortly before her death

Daily Mirror

Mum-of-7 racks up £1,000 in Clear Air Zone fines while visiting her son in hospital

One of Carly Caldwell's seven children was sectioned under the Mental Health Act in July 2021 and placed in Parkview Clinic in Moseley. During her trips back and forth to support him she was hit with the fines.

Wales Online

Woman lay dead in her flat for three-and-a-half years until brother found her

Laura Winham’s sister said social care and mental health teams had “turned a blind eye” and everybody with a duty of care had “wiped their hands of her and forgot her”

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

The Independent UK

Vulnerable woman dead in flat for three years was ‘abandoned’, say family

Laura Winham was found in a ‘mummified and skeletal state’ by her brother in May 2021.

Daily Record

Charity fundraiser Speedo Mick thanks Scots for support as he arrives in Glasgow

So far, over £75,000 has been raised for his final stomp for The SpeedoMick Foundation as Mick plans to hang up his blue trunks to spend more time with his loved ones.

Wales Online

Parents of man found dead in 'Monster Mansion' prison want answers

Jeremie Simmons was found hanged in his cell

Chicago Sun-Times

Death in shelter for migrants highlights mental health challenges asylum seekers could face

As hundreds of asylum seekers arrive in the Chicago area, the death of one newly arrived immigrant illustrates the complex mental health problems they could face as they try to settle into a new life.

Manchester Evening News

Our 'vulnerable and disabled' son was found dead in Monster Mansion at just 21 - now we want answers

Jeremie Simmons, who was found dead in his cell, was described as vulnerable and mentally ill

Belfast Live

Northern Ireland Children's Commissioner says woman in care "failed" by state

"The system hasn’t helped me since I was 6 years old. Since my Mum asked to get me help and I’m still not getting the help!"

Wales Online

Six easy ways to boost your mental health in just 10 minutes

Whether you are brought down by an argument, a run in with a road rage driver or a moment of sadness - experts say these methods can turn your mood around

1 … 372 373 374 375

People

Ahmad Al Aliwi Alissa

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Organisations

Birmingham City Council

Surrey County Council

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Topics

Places

Fourteen days free

Download the app

One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.