The Latest Breaking News from Mental Health

Report by Dr Hilary Cass finds young people being let down by lack of research and evidence on medical interventions

Cass report calls for move away from mainly medical treatment as part of dramatic shift in approach to gender dysphoria

Our intolerance for uncertainty exists on a spectrum, but some people have higher – and more debilitating – levels of the trait

Some police forces in England and Wales now ask spouses to flag dangerous traits or mental health problems

Inquest hears Charlie Millers struggled with self-worth for years before self-harming in understaffed Prestwich hospital ward

Snapchat disables Solar System feature after causing teenage anxiety, sparking discussions on social media's impact on mental health.

More consensual touch helps ease or buffer against mental and physical complaints, meta-analysis shows

One of Sykes' most personal songs was inspired by a life-changing mental health diagnosis

The Canadian virtuoso explains why the guitar is his safe space, and how he used it to tackle toxic people, broken relationships and forgiveness on latest album Reasons Why

Letters: The government provides nowhere near enough support for people who care for their loved ones, writes Kirsty McHugh of the Carers Trust. Plus a letter from someone who cares for a partner with a mental health condition, and another from Jane Nation on the invisibility of disabled people

Dr Cohn said the community has a right to know.