Can cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) work for those with learning disabilities?

Explores whether CBT can be adapted and used effectively for people with learning disabilities. 

Darren Devine

Disability hate crime soars

Figures were obtained ahead of this year’s National Hate Crime Awareness Week, which runs until Saturday 20 October.

LeeMC2022

World Mental Health Day 2018: A Round-Up

A round-up of World Mental Health Day 2018's highlights.

Chloe Apter

Exclusive: ICO rule NHS’s Mental Health Act whitewash breaches Freedom of Information law

Data on ECT and advocacy use is being withheld by NHS Digital as the Mental Health Act review enters its final weeks.

Barney Cullum

Issues accessing GP services for poor mental health risks exacerbating symptoms

Research by mental health charities highlights issues in accessing GP support for mental health: and the effects are troubling

LeeMC2022

Identity gatekeeping is deadly: why we need to stop platforming transphobia

Kieran Yates meets a manicurist activist battling burnout from hostility, as reform of the Gender Recognition Act approaches a major milestone this month.

Kieran Yates

Body-Focused Repetitive Behaviours: the complex disorders that are more common than you think

Chloe Apter speaks about her struggle with BFRBs, what they are, and where to seek help.

Chloe Apter

How are you?: Ask twice, as new research shows 78% of Brits say they are “fine” even if struggling

Ask Twice' is a campaign by Time to Change which highlights the importance of asking others a second time how they are. 

LeeMC2022

Ruby Wax, Relate, and BACP call on government to increase funding for relationship support

Campaign for government to make relationship support services more accessible  

LeeMC2022

‘Involve neurodivergent survivors in shaping responses’

Effective mental health provision to a neurodivergent survivor of sexual assault would benefit from insider training and expertise, argues Dr Susy Ridout.

Dr Susy Ridout