Number of people going to A&E for mental health problems climbs by 50%
The number of people who go to accident and emergency (A&E) departments…
CQC to review child and adolescent mental health services
Care regulator the Care Quality Commission is to carry out a major…
People with learning disabilities should have annual mental health check, says NICE
People with learning disabilities should have their mental health checked annually to…
Government accepts Mental Health Taskforce recommendations
The government has published its response to the NHS Mental Health Taskforce…
Theresa May promises overhaul of mental health care
Prime Minister Theresa May is to set out plans to tackle the…
Frontline mental health funding set to fall short again, survey finds
Commitments to ensure parity of esteem between mental and physical health services…
Money earmarked for children’s mental health being diverted to fund other services, research finds
Many local health bodies are diverting some of the new funding given…
Therapy in virtual reality could be more effective for treating social anxiety disorder than in real life, research finds
Exposure therapy in virtual reality (VR) could prove more effective for treating…
More than 50% of people with mental health problems have had benefit cut in move from DLA to PIP
More than half of people with mental ill health who received Disability…
NHS missing chances to learn from deaths of patients with mental ill health or learning disabilities, report finds
Significant concerns have been raised about the quality of investigations into deaths…