The number of antidepressants given to patients has doubled over the last decade, new figures show. Between 2005 and 2015 the number of the drugs prescribed and dispensed in England
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A new national study of perinatal mental health care in Scotland has shown a geographically mixed level of service in hospitals and in the community. The report, by the Mental
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A workshop exploring the many forms of self criticism and how new research could help people quieten its voice is taking place at Plymouth University this autumn. Hosted by the
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Healthcare professionals from around the world wanting to develop their career can benefit from two short courses launched by University of Derby Online Learning (UDOL). The courses titled ‘Child and
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Jeremy Corbyn has been publicly accused of undermining Labour’s efforts in the European Union referendum campaign as his grip on the party leadership looked increasingly weak. Former home secretary Alan
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Mental health continues to be in the headlines. To support the agenda for better mental health, the Health Services Management Centre (HSMC) at the University of Birmingham in partnership with the Centre
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Convicts serving indeterminate sentences for public protection (IPP) are turning to self- harm as they see no end to their detention, a new report has warned. Figures show that for
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Health Minister, Michelle O’Neill, opened the final conference of the Together for You project yesterday, and provided an outline of the challenges facing mental health services. Together for You is
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Residential care for people in Wales with mental ill-health and learning disabilities is being supported by a new digital system, developed by the NHS Wales Informatics Service. The Commissioning Care
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Extra funding for mental health services will not be enough to ensure all children with mental health problems are helped, the head of the NHS in England has suggested. Simon
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