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Fighting stigma: what are dissociative disorders?

In this second part in a series of blogs on stigma we…

Bryony Porteous-Sebouhian

Demand has “soared” for children and young people’s mental health services

A series of reviews from the Care Quality Commission reveals some of…

Bryony Porteous-Sebouhian

Applying reflective practice in forensic settings

Jamie Kirkland and Jenny Marshall introduce us to the Cognitive Analytic Therapy (CAT)…

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Research hints at shared genetic origins of irritable bowel syndrome and mental ill-health

An international team of researchers, including from the University of Cambridge, have uncovered…

Ed Brown

Can drug use cause or worsen psychosis?

Doctor Harshi Shingra, associate professional in psychology at Adesh institute of medical sciences…

Dr Harshi Shingra

The criminal justice system is failing people with mental health issues, says inspectorates

A joint thematic inspection of all arms of the criminal justice system…

Bryony Porteous-Sebouhian

Can noise pollution affect our mental health?

Normally we might think of noise pollution as something distinctly disruptive such…

Bryony Porteous-Sebouhian

Is the mental health of young men being affected by toxic masculinity?

To mark men's health awareness month we discuss whether the cultural and…

Bryony Porteous-Sebouhian

The daily life of depression

On the road to mental health awareness, depression was one of the…

Katy Moyes

Immigration detention is having damning effect on migrant and refugee mental health

The mental health of refugees and migrants in the UK has long…

Bryony Porteous-Sebouhian