Nobody should be dying of an eating disorder in England in 2022 Inpatient admissions should be a last resort, but rates are soaring, says campaigner Hope Virgo The Guardian - UK · May 19, 2022
Hospital admissions for eating disorders rise by 84% over past five years The Royal College of Psychiatrists has issued new guidance to help health professionals identify people whose eating disorders have become life-threatening The Independent UK · May 18, 2022
GPs struggling to get help for people with mental health concerns Poll claims family doctors are having to provide support that is beyond their competence Wales Online · May 9, 2022
GPs struggling to secure help for people suffering mental health crises – poll One in 10 GPs said they were forced to put children or young people on anti-depressants at least once every month due to a lack of other options. The Independent UK · May 8, 2022
Almost half of LGBTQ+ psychiatrists experience hostility due to identity A survey by the Royal College of Psychiatrists found that 48% of LGBTQ+ respondents had experienced bullying, harassment or microaggressions. The Independent UK · Apr 10, 2022
'Two years on from the first lockdown we are in the grip of a mental health pandemic' Sunday People columnist Rachael Bletchly knows the terrible toll of depression and demands more Government action as thousands more face a mental health crisis Daily Mirror · Mar 26, 2022
Call for six new mental health hospitals in England as buildings ‘crumble away’ Exclusive: President of Royal College of Psychiatrists warns some facilities ‘dangerously old and not fit for purpose’ The Guardian - UK · Feb 8, 2022