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THE BIG ANXIETY FESTIVAL: MENTAL HEALTH, SCIENCE AND THE HEALING POWER OF ART
But can an arts festival provide some sort of balm for mental health problems?... READ MORE›
'OUR DAUGHTERS MUST NOT BE SCARED TO TALK ABOUT THEIR MENTAL-HEALTH ISSUES'
The total number of psychiatrists working in children and adolescent mental health services Camhs fell from 1,015 full-time equivalent posts in May 2013 to 948 in May this year... READ MORE›
WISCONSIN GIRL IN SLENDER MAN KILLING TO BE COMMITTED INSTEAD OF JAILED
Anissa Weier trembled as the jury's verdict was read after a week of testimony and some 11 hours of deliberations... READ MORE›
PSYCHOLOGIST SAYS SHARED 'SLENDER MAN' DELUSION LED TWO GIRLS TO STAB THEIR FRIEND
Weier told investigators she and Geyser believed they had to kill Leutner or else Slender Man would kill them and their families... READ MORE›
WE MUST TAKE A STAND AGAINST MENTAL HEALTH SHAMING
In light of her history of mental illness, her fluctuating moods and increasingly irregular behaviour made for troubling viewing... READ MORE›
'TERRORISM IS NOT ABOUT MENTAL ILLNESS,' SAYS FRENCH PSYCHIATRIST
FRANCE 24 France's interior minister, Gerard Collomb, has said that around a third of people reported for radicalisation have psychological issues... READ MORE›
PSYCHIATRIST: USING MEDICAL TERMS TO MISLABEL DONALD TRUMP WON'T STOP HIS MAD PRESIDENCY
Psychiatry isn't the solution to Trump, but Congress is... READ MORE›
ARE YOU A MAN WHO HAS EXPERIENCED AN EATING DISORDER?
Research shows that a growing number of men and boys are being assessed for eating disorders... READ MORE›
LACK OF MENTAL HEALTH SUPPORT LEAVING CHILDREN STUCK IN HOSPITAL - THINKTANK
Children with serious mental health problems are becoming trapped in NHS psychiatric units, unable to leave because care is unavailable outside hospitals, a thinktank has said... READ MORE›
LONE CLINIC IN SYRIA'S REBEL NORTH TACKLES CIVIL WAR'S MENTAL TOLL
At an austere mental health clinic in northern Syria, male patients with shaved heads squat barefoot in a courtyard, some dressed in uniforms and others in... READ MORE›
CARE FAILINGS CONTRIBUTED TO DEATH OF WOMAN IN PRISON, INQUEST FINDS
Coles added Serious mental health problems are endemic in women's prisons, with deaths last year at an all-time high... READ MORE›
'IN OUR COMMUNITY, MENTAL HEALTH IS NOT REALLY DISCUSSED'
Youth-led event aims to shed light on mental health issues... READ MORE›
BIPOLAR TEEN FACES AGONIZING WAIT FOR HELP 6 YEARS LATER
By April of that year Fry was still struggling, and was sent to the Royal Ottawa Mental Health Centre for assessment... READ MORE›
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MARK AUSTIN ADMITS HE TOLD ANOREXIC DAUGHTER 'STARVE YOURSELF TO DEATH'
Austin's daughter Maddy, now 22, became ill in 2012, losing four stone and changing from a healthy and promising athlete to an emaciated, ghostlike figure ... READ MORE›
VICTIM'S FAMILY DISAPPOINTED ABOUT RELEASE OF MAN WHO KILLED GREYHOUND BUS PASSENGER
The Manitoba Criminal Code Review Board ordered the discharge on Friday, saying Li, now known as Will Lee Baker, does not pose a significant safety threat... READ MORE›
QUARTER OF A MILLION CHILDREN RECEIVING MENTAL HEALTH CARE IN ENGLAND
Data covering 60 percent of mental health trusts shows 11,849 boys and girls aged five and under among those getting help... READ MORE›
THE CHAINS OF MENTAL ILLNESS IN WEST AFRICA
The World Health Organization has also intensified its focus on mental health, calling for an end to the chaining of people with mental illnesses... READ MORE›
NHS FIGURES SHOW 'SHOCKING' RISE IN SELF-HARM AMONG YOUNG
The NHS's most senior doctor responsible for young people's health said the distressing figures underlined that greater improvements were needed to boost support for troubled children... READ MORE›
SCHOOLS TO TRIAL HAPPINESS LESSONS FOR EIGHT-YEAR-OLDS
Education department tenders for mental health training contracts, which will help pupils see disturbing thoughts as buses... READ MORE›
#MENTALHEALTHMONTH: MENTAL HEALTH IN AMERICA, BY THE NUMBERS
Mental Health Month A look at mental health in America, by the numbers... READ MORE›
TEXAS' NEWLY SIGNED SANDRA BLAND ACT SETS EXAMPLE FOR REST OF THE NATION
Another program in North Texas focuses on wellness checks, with trained mental health professionals riding with cops... READ MORE›
MEET THE EDMONTON MAN NO COUNTRY WANTS
Abdikarim gelle has been detained for months awaiting deportation but somalia won't accept mentally ill people... READ MORE›
MENTAL HEALTH CARE IN WEST AFRICA IS OFTEN A PRODUCT OF LUCK
Historically, mental health interventions have scored poorly compared with efforts that save young lives, like neonatal care or treatment of diarrhea... READ MORE›
3. KEEP PEOPLE WITH MENTAL HEALTH PROBLEMS OUT OF CUSTODY
With the general election looming, we asked the Centre for Mental Health a Guardian and Observer Christmas appeal charity what needs to change... READ MORE›
GERMANWINGS CRASH RAISES QUESTIONS ABOUT SHIFTING IDEAS OF PILOT FITNESS
And few pilots inform the airlines that they have done so.Without a strict reporting system, accountability suffers, he said... READ MORE›
NEWS ANALYSIS ROLE OF ILLNESS IN GERMANWINGS CRASH RAISES WORRY ABOUT STIGMA
And many mental health experts say that the tendency to link mass violence and mental disorders has a negative effect, discouraging people from seeking treatment... READ MORE›
ISRAELI MAN ARRESTED CARRYING WIFE'S HEAD AFTER DECAPITATING & BURNING HER BODY
Only later did they realize he was holding the woman's head, an eyewitness told The Jerusalem Post's sister publication Maariv... READ MORE›
UKS MENTALLY ILL PEOPLE MORE LIKELY TO BE FOUND IN JAIL THAN HOSPITAL
In a paper last year he said that failing to effectively screen prisoners mental health inevitably led to tragedy... READ MORE›
WOULD WE BE 'BLAMING' CANCER FOR THE DEATHS OF THOSE PEOPLE WHO PERISHED IN THE ALPS?
Because what the media coverage does is say not that the awful murderous act was committed by a human being, but by an illness... READ MORE›
CALLS GROW FOR SUICIDE TRANSGENDER TEEN'S PARENTS TO BE PROSECUTED
Leelah Alcorn Transgender teenager's parents 'should be prosecuted', says gay rights activist... READ MORE›
CHILDREN IN UK MENTAL HEALTH HOSPITALS 'NOT IMPROVING', PARENTS SAY
There are about 1,300 Camhs tier-4 beds in England, which deliver specialist care and treatment to young people with severe or complex mental disorders... READ MORE›
BETTER THAN PRISON: LIFE INSIDE THE UK'S SECURE HOSPITALS
As soon as a person's mental health is stabilised, things should change... READ MORE›
AID GROUPS AIM TO PUT MENTAL HEALTH ON WORLD AGENDA
Good mental health care is scarce in many parts of the United States, but it is nonexistent in most of the world... READ MORE›
FIGHTING FOR INDONESIAS MENTALLY ILL, AND COUNTING TOILETS AS PROGRESS
BEKASI, Indonesia -- Spike heels clacking on the concrete floor of the patients' cells, Nova Riyanti Yusuf strode grandly into the Yayasan Galuh Rehabilitation Center... READ MORE›
SANCHITA ISLAM ON MOTHERS AND MENTAL HEALTH
The mental health services are not working with people like me, patients who are going through it... READ MORE›
CHILD DEATHS IN PRIORY HOSPITALS PROVOKE CALLS TO CANCEL NHS CONTRACT
In January, Priory Group was sold for ?1.3bn by the US private equity firm Advent International to Acadia Healthcare of Tennessee... READ MORE›
CLEGG BIDS TO END THE OUTRAGEOUS DISCRIMINATION IN MENTAL HEALTHCARE
Nick Clegg during a visit to the Scottish Association for Mental Health in Glasgow... READ MORE›
DUMPING AMERICA'S MENTAL-HEALTH WOES ON THE COPS
For all the attention devoted to police-involved shootings and race, mental illness is the more salient issue... READ MORE›
AMANDA KNOX ACQUITTED BECAUSE OF 'STUNNING FLAWS' IN INVESTIGATION, SAYS ITALY TOP COURT
Knox was definitively cleared in March over the 2007 murder of Miss Kercher, a 21-year-old Leeds University student from Surrey, after nearly a decade of courtroom saga... READ MORE›
SUICIDES PLAGUE AN ABORIGINAL COMMUNITY IN CANADA
Since September, 101 people in the Attawapiskat First Nation, a remote aboriginal community with about 2,000 residents, have attempted suicide... READ MORE›
LIVING WITH MENTAL ILLNESS - THE RECOVERY BAG PROJECT
Moreover, my mental health workers loved them and before I knew it I had created The Recovery Bag Project... READ MORE›
TRANSGENDER IDENTITY SHOULD NOT BE DIAGNOSED AS MENTAL DISORDER, SAYS STUDY
A WHO working group has recommended that transgender identity should no longer be classified as a mental disorder... READ MORE›
ASK A NORTH KOREAN: HOW DO YOU TREAT MENTAL ILLNESS?
Many North Koreans have mental health problems but I did not realise you could see a psychiatrist before coming to South Korea... READ MORE›