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High rates of undiagnosed autism might be contributing to suicide risk, study uncovers

According to new research, a significant percentage of people who died by…

Ed Brown

What mental health professionals need to know about mental health and Parkinson’s disease

Parkinson's disease is conventionally characterised by its motor symptoms in the form…

Ed Brown

What is somatic therapy and why is it perfect for trauma recovery?

The body remembers trauma just as much as the mind does, so…

When is the Government going to fix the Covid-19 pandemic’s mental health crisis?

Sean Duggan, chief executive of the NHS Confederation Mental Health Network, writes:…

Sean Duggan

Girls’ mental health is “at a precipice” as the pandemic reveals its long-term impact

Almost two years on since the first lockdown, the impact on young…

How might we use our mental health services to prevent homelessness?

Homelessness is often the result of a long line of complications and…

How Attensi is forging a new path to mental wellbeing with VR, gaming, and simulation

From helping adolescent refugees to improve their own mental health, to guiding…

‘Overlooked and underfunded’: experts call for global action to deal with depression

According to The Lancet and World Psychiatric Association (WPA) Commission, the world…

Ed Brown

Why are mental health conditions emerging after even mild Covid-19 infections? Study asks

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs researchers have found that even people not…

Ed Brown

‘Let’s make treatment for in-patients more culturally sensitive and meaningful’

This lived experience article describes a patient diagnosed with paranoid schizophrenia and…

Muhammed Khan