Relationships key to mental health recovery, new study suggests
The majority of mental health service users see the relationships with their…
Use of police cells as ‘place of safety’ for under 18s to be banned under new government legislation
Using a police cell as a ‘place of safety’ for a young…
Childhood maltreatment predicts range of negative outcomes in people with bipolar, research finds
Maltreatment in childhood could predict a range of negative outcomes in people…
Don’t put victims of sexual abuse through the ordeal of sharing their story – how to achieve resolution without disclosure
Reliving abuse in therapy sessions can be traumatic and put some off…
Duchess of Cambridge urges emotional support for children in Children’s Mental Health Week
The Duchess of Cambridge has highlighted the importance of giving children and…
New Facebook app ‘dares’ teens to improve mental health
Mental health researchers in Australia have taken the concept of 'truth or…
Commission points way ahead for adult acute mental health provision
Faster access to acute care and an end to sending severely ill…
‘Schizophrenia’ should be dropped as mental health diagnosis, expert claims
The term ‘schizophrenia’, with its connotation of hopeless chronic brain disease, should…
Under-reported suicides – Hiding or compounding the tragedy?
Evidence suggests that the number of suicides in the UK is under-reported,…
Stress and depression increasingly common among NHS psychological therapies staff, survey finds
Psychological professionals are feeling increasingly stressed in their jobs, with nearly half…