Why we’re focussing on anorexia this world mental health day
A dedicated anorexia section is launched on MHT today, sharing what it is like to live with anorexia and how best to respond to it.
The government’s terror strategy ‘compromises the Mental Health Act and must be challenged’
Post 9/11 Islamophobia and the pathologisation of black people should be tackled as part of the Mental Health Act review, argues former psychiatrist Suman Fernando.
Polling shows Brexit’s uncertain economic impact to be an imminent mental health concern
Readers were asked whether exiting the EU was a source of anxiety and what their biggest worries were.
How to start work conversations about mental health
The publication follows the Government-commissioned ‘Thriving at Work’ employment review.
Why mental health services need to be user-led
How organisations help patients become their own advocates
Innovation grant contest invites research entries for anxiety and depression
The Wolfson Foundation launches £10 million mental health initiative.
Should you join the UK’s biggest DNA biobank for mental health?
Volunteers are being invited to sign up to the UK's largest ever study into genetic links to depression and anxiety.
Seeking early support for psychosis dramatically reduces chances of being hospitalised
Intervening early in psychosis can make all the difference, argues Brian Dow, Deputy CEO at Rethink Mental Illness. But how common is psychosis and what support is available if you…
Sleep and mental health: what is the dynamic?
Does lack of sleep cause mental health problems, or do mental health problems cause lack of sleep?
‘Head above water’ sculpture unveiling set for London’s South Bank
The sculpture will be visible throughout London Design Week, which runs until September 23.
