Heartbreak with borderline personality disorder – and how to deal with it
This Valentine's Day Jessica Murray, who lives with borderline personality disorder and is training to become a counsellor, shares that "having BPD made everything appear a few shades darker than it…
Children’s mental health provision green paper: what did everyone think of it?
As the consultation on the green paper ‘Transforming children and young people’s mental health provision’ draws to a close we round up responses from expert organisations across the UK to…
Can psychotherapy prevent adults from committing sexual abuse in the first place?
We talk to Juliet Grayson, Director of StopSo, about how to reduce sexual abuse by providing therapy for potential sex offenders
‘A disorder for everyone’
There are alternatives to psychiatric diagnosis which can help people to make sense of experiences of distress.
Study demonstrates technique where people with schizophrenia can control voices
People who have schizophrenia could use new techniques to control the parts of the brain linked to hearing voices, according to new research by King’s College London.
Why buy a ticket to our flagship event, Mental Health Today Wales 2018?
This is our 7th Mental Health Today conference and it’s set to be our best yet. Read our seven reasons why you should be bagging your ticket to Mental Health Today…
Storytelling saves lives
Storytelling has cathartic power. Lily Asch introduces a new storytelling movement that is empowering people 'from places other that the UK' and their respective mental health.
Funding plans offer encouragement for one million people
An under-reported boost to mental health funding is highlighted by the President of the Royal College of Psychiatrists, Professor Wendy Burn.
Charity calls for more funding to provide therapy for potential sex offenders
Charity StopSO is calling for adequate funding to provide therapy in the community for those who feel at potential risk of committing a sexual offence.
Long-stay detentions condemned by United Nations
“We are not saying ‘no hospitals’, but hospitals should be for a short period of time.” Mark Brown reports from Brussels on the new review of institutional care across Europe…
