The Latest Breaking News from Mental Health

Surging rate of mental ill-health in young people and women shows need for reform, advocates say

A surge in mental health disorders among young people and women highlights a need for dramatic reform and steps to address rising inequality, advocates say.

ABC News · Jul 23, 2022

'Beatiful' lad who battled 'thunderstorms' sent pals final text before being hit by train

On October 27, 2021, George was working at a property on Old Road in Cheadle adjacent to the railway lines. The apprentice builder was said to be visibly upset before taking a break - a short time later he stepped in front of a train

Daily Mirror · Jul 22, 2022

TikToker Mikayla Nogueira opens up about mental health and eating disorder: ‘I’ve hit a rock bottom’

‘I’m in one of the worst mental states I’ve ever been in a really long time,’ makeup guru says

The Independent UK · Jul 22, 2022

There Is No Legitimate ‘Debate’ Over Gender-Affirming Healthcare

A recent New York Times article that experts called inaccurate and unethical now serves as evidence in Texas against transgender kids.

Texas Observer · Jul 22, 2022

Student says hospital staff 'saved her life' after battle with anorexia

Bethany Kydd became so ill with the condition she had to be cared for in hospital

Liverpool Echo · Jul 22, 2022

Homelessness figures in Derry becoming "extremely alarming", says charity

"This is only going to get worse with the deepening cost of living crisis."

Belfast Live · Jul 22, 2022

Cash-strapped Highlanders admit to skipping meals to cope with soaring costs

ALMOST three-quarters of people across the Highlands and Islands have admitted the cost-of-living crisis is affecting their mental health with…

The National (Scotland) · Jul 22, 2022

Man in mental health crisis who threatened people had a mob turn on him

Marcus Dawes had reached out for help to no avail, court told

Bristol Post · Jul 22, 2022

South Belfast man enters world record books after gruelling challenge

The 41-year-old is now a world record holder, but he isn't finished yet

Belfast Live · Jul 22, 2022

Family of three children found dead after Port Hedland house fire tells of 'shattering loss'

The grieving family of the three children found dead after a house fire in Port Hedland releases a statement, asking the public for respect and privacy during this troubling time.

ABC News · Jul 22, 2022