Mental Health

Mental Health

Mental Health issues have increased in recent years, but the NHS budgets have been slashed.

Whether it's about carers or how mental health issues affect people's lives, this is what you need to know.

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Right now, it feels like the government is at war with mental health, with ADHD the preferred punching bag, say Henry Shelford.

ADHD is not over diagnosed - too often it goes under the radar

2 months ago

Ed Patrick is a doctor, comedian and host of the "Comedians' Surgery" podcast.

Let’s embrace the idea comedy can be helpful for mental health - but let’s not frame it as a replacement for proper treatment

2 months ago

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Josh Cuthbert

X Factor star opens up about mental health struggles - and why he won't release more music

3 months ago

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Coventry, Warwickshire and Worcestershire Mind CEO Steven Hall has called for more support from the government

Mental health charity calls for government help as services to take £250k hit due to NI tax hikes

3 months ago

Tony Blair

Tony Blair tells Brits to stop self-diagnosing with depression as 'UK can't afford spiralling benefits bill'

4 months ago

Warning lights flashing as the UK goes backwards on mental health stigma

Warning lights flashing as the UK goes backward on mental health stigma

7 months ago

NHS 111 operators will take mental health calls

NHS 111 line to give mental health support to adults and children in crisis

8 months ago

Sir Simon Wesley caused some controversy yesterday when he claimed continued awareness-raising around mental health should cease because services are struggling to cope with demand.

Mental health isn’t the problem—the system is: Natasha Devon on Sir Simon Wessely’s controversial comments

8 months ago

In 2021-2022, over 5,000 referrals to Tavistock were reported by the NHS, compared to just under 250 who were questioning their gender identity ten years earlier.

Children should not be rushed to change gender, report to say

Ages ago

The report found that UK mental wellbeing levels in 2023 had not recovered from pre-pandemic levels.

The UK is the second most miserable place in the world - with one central Asian country taking top spot

Ages ago

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