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Royal College of Psychiatry warns children are “bearing the brunt” of the pandemic

The RCP are requesting an extra £500m to be given to youth…

Bryony Porteous-Sebouhian

The Sewell Race Report fails the lived experiences of mental health service users

The Commission on Race and Ethnic Disparities' report was released last week.…

Royal College of Psychiatrists: budgets for youth addiction services cut by over a third

Since 2013 funding for youth addictions services has dropped by £26m, now…

Bryony Porteous-Sebouhian

The Mental Health Foundation: mental health in the year of the pandemic

A year on into the pandemic, the Mental Health Foundation’s study looks…

Bryony Porteous-Sebouhian

Rise in demand for private counsellors as patients say NHS waiting lists are too long

New evidence suggests a 65% increase in demand for private counselling services…

Charlotte Whyman

Dedicated service for rough sleepers launched

A precious pilot is being launched this month to help administer mental…

Charlotte Whyman

Minister for mental health has not visited a single prison over her year in power

Self-inflicted deaths are 8.6 times more likely to occur in prisons but…

Charlotte Whyman

Top 10 news stories from Mental Health Today in 2016

Last year, there were more than 200 news stories published on the…

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