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Eating disorder specialist calls for more community support at meal times
An eating disorder specialist has called for more help at mealtimes for…
Working With Men receive grant to support mental health of young adults
The City of London Corporation has awarded Southwark-based charity Working With Men…
Global investigation into the mental wellbeing of children launched
The London School of Economics' expert on happiness is to lead an…
Police cells to be banned as ‘places of safety’ for mentally ill young people, Home Secretary says
Police stations will no longer be able to be used as ‘places…
Self-harm hospital admissions among children at five-year high
The number of children being admitted to hospital in England for self-harm…
Scientists call for more animal research to shed light on postnatal depression
Animal research could play a greater role in identifying why 1 in…
Government pledges extra £150 million for tackling eating disorders
Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg has pledged an extra £150 million of…
Use of police cells for under 18s in mental health crisis should be ‘never event’ says Lamb
No child experiencing a mental health crisis should ever be taken to…
Vast majority of frontline professionals say children’s mental health has worsened in past year
Nine out of 10 frontline professionals say children’s mental health has become…
Good perinatal mental health crucial for both mother and child, research finds
The importance of looking after the mental health of parents during pregnancy…