Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) affects millions worldwide, but its impact often goes unrecognised. This condition can develop after experiencing or witnessing a life-threatening event, such as accidents, abuse, natural disasters or combat.
headspace National Youth Mental Health Foundation provides early intervention mental health services to 12-25-year-olds. Each year, headspace helps thousands of young people access vital support through its centres in 163 communities across Australia. CEO Jason Trethowan tells us more about the charity’s work.
Researchers led by Maryam Shanechi at the USC Center for Neurotechnology have revealed an AI algorithm that could change the way we understand our brain activity and its applications in medical technology.
Shari McDaid, Head of Policy & Public Affairs for Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland at the Mental Health Foundation, discusses new research focused on the mental health effects of poverty stigma.
A new report from the American Stroke Association emphasises the critical role nurses play in addressing the emotional and social health challenges that stroke survivors often face.
A recent study conducted by Cambridge University and the National Children’s Bureau highlighted the issues children face in the UK. Those in need of...
Open Access Government anticipates the upcoming National Framework on Advertising for Sports Betting Act, starting with some scene setting on responsible gambling.
A study conducted by the Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience at King’s College London has revealed significant connections between personality traits and the onset of eating disorder symptoms.
Research has found that schools have seen a decrease in school attendance over the past two years. One of the most significant factors cited is deteriorating partnerships between schools and parents.
Patricia (Patsy) Beattie-Huggan, President and Principal Consultant of The Quaich Inc, focuses on bridging the gap between evidence and action through collaborative leadership. But where do we begin?
A high proportion of children and young people with mental health problems also have speech and language challenges. Jane Harris, Speech and Language UK Chief Executive, tells us about the impact and the systemic changes that could make a huge difference.
Associate Professor Ailsa McGregor from the University of Otago's School of Pharmacy has set on a mission to enhance the efficacy and safety of lithium treatment for patients battling bipolar disorder (BD).
Dr Deborah Lee of Dr Fox Online Pharmacy explores the worrying prevalence of young people with poor mental health, why it’s on the rise, and what can be done to prevent mental ill health and provide the necessary support.
The NHS Business Services Authority (NHSBSA) has disclosed its annual report detailing the prescription trends for mental health medications in England, covering the financial...
