The Latest Breaking News from Mental Health

Can a single therapy session make a difference? Experts say yes, with the right mindset

Can a single therapy session make a difference

The Independent UK · Apr 5

Rise in number of girls being identified as victims in county lines exploitation, data shows

Charities suggest ‘gendered understanding’ of crime means services often fail to recognise girls and young women as victims

The Guardian - UK · Apr 4

‘Kids will find a way around it’: Europeans on proposed social media bans for children

As countries across Europe look to follow in Australia’s footsteps and ban social media for minors, Euronews Next asks Europeans whether they agree with the move or not.

Euronews · Apr 3

Saying “No” Isn’t Rude: It’s Self-Respect Every Woman Deserves

For generations, women have been socially conditioned to prioritize others’ needs before their own. Saying “yes” often feels safer than risking conflict. However, mental health experts increasingly emphasize that setting boundaries including saying “no” is a fundamental part of emotional well-being. Organizations like the World Health Organization highlight that chronic…

MyLifeXP · Apr 2

New mental health unit set to curb hospital violence

Patients experiencing aggression or distress will be re-diverted to a new mental health unit as a hospital tries to prevent violence against workers.

AAP · Apr 1

‘The manosphere is dead and no one cares about Andrew Tate any more’: the poet taking on toxic masculinity

Sam Browne’s blend of brutal honesty and droll observation has made him a viral sensation. He talks about growing up in Southend, mental health and the healing power of poetry

The Guardian - UK · Apr 1

Warning: These 5 Shaving Creams May Contain Cancer-Linked Chemicals

Brace yourself: the smooth, slick shaving cream you trust might be hiding a dark little secret. Beneath that lush foam could lurk chemical troublemakers that researchers and environmental health groups have flagged for possible links to hormone disruption and cancer-related concerns. This isn’t alarmist clickbait — it’s a reality check…

Clever Dude · Apr 1

You Might Want To Prepare Tissues Before Reading These 53 Incredibly Wholesome Stories

It’s good to stay informed, but the real world gets so overwhelming, chaotic, and depressing sometimes that you need to take a break for your mental health. It’s important to remember that, as bad as things seem, there’s a lot of good out there in the world too, and it’s…

Bored Panda · Apr 1

Colorado Parents and Counselors Brace for Impact of Supreme Court Ruling on State Conversion Therapy Ban

Colorado parents and counselors respond to a Supreme Court ruling weakening the state's conversion therapy ban, raising new concerns over protections for LGBTQ youth and future mental health care.

International Business Times · Apr 1

"Linkin Park helped me survive." Anti-war protests, hidden identities and split personalities: Meet N0trixx, the Russian-born trap metal artist exploring mental health

N0trixx's experiences with dissociative identity disorder have inspired one of 2026's most fascinating metal debuts

Metal Hammer · Apr 1