Mental Health News

Mental Health news

The UK's biggest news source dedicated soley to mental health. With new mental health news going live daily. We report on the stories that matter to you; from breaking news, new studies and surveys, medical breakthroughs, charity and government news, even real-life and celebrity accounts of mental illness. We get to the heart of issues that matter to you.

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Brazilian woman Ana Catarian Bezerra, has won the right to masturbate and watch pornography in the workplace.
Sharon Smith, owner of GI Jane Bootcamp, has used her experience of childhood abuse to inspire others
Ruby Wax hopes to reach out to people with mental health issues with her new show 'Losing It'
New study shows that risk-taking young drivers are more likely to experience anxiety and depression
Actress Kirsten Dunst speaks about her experiences with depression
Central YMCA reveals body image obsession is damaging mental and physical health
Lovato admits to self-harming, bulimia and opens up about her diagnosis of Bipolar Disorder.
Study links stomach aches in youth to anxiety in adults
Rugby ace Alan Quinlan has spoken publicly about his experience of depression
Rogue gene found to be linked to depression
Manufacturers of many herbal helps including the depression busting St Johns Wort, are under threat
A worrying report shows students under greater pressure than ever
Men and women battle depression differently, here's what could help men cope
Is the workplace ready to see mental health as it does physical health?
Suffolk Mental ward ‘a disaster zone’, inquiry was told
My daughter saved me from my eating disorder and depression says spice girl Mel C
Interview discussion regarding the link between stroke and depression
A million or more Americans may have been misdiagnosed with dementia
Low oxytocin linked to postpartum depression
Has Australia gone too far in plans to test three-year-olds for mental health issues?
Getting older taking it's toll on Blondie
Experts say more women are highly stressed and hooked on the feeling.
Is twentysomething the new fourtysomething? Pressures of modern life create new 'Quarter life crisis'
Can a cuppa help to reduce anxiety levels?
It has been reported that Catherine Zeta Jones concealed her illness from husband Michael Douglas
The family of Louise Wright tell us how they were failed by mental health services
The successful treatment of depression in mothers helps their children as well
Depression can be a major obstacle for people living with diabetes
Study shows social networking 'addictive' and 'causing depression problems in teens'
A GP summit addresses prescription medication addiction
We look at the link between obesity and mental health
Service persons with mental health issues before service at higher risk of PTSD
Art therapy has proved to be very beneficial to PTSD sufferers
New research shows a positive side to depression but are we forgetting the facts?
Depression sufferers encouraged to express themselves through art and poetry
New study reveals being physically active in childhood could protect against depression
New studies could have found a new means of treating anxiety symptoms and depression.
Study finds taking two medications for depression does not hasten recovery
The Mail led with headline 'Will Kate Middleton suffer PND?' - we ask does it exist?
Osama Bin Laden's death will impact psychologically on all those who suffered at his hands