UK Prime Minister Theresa May has pledged that ’10,000 members of staff will be trained spotting issues around mental health’ adding that the National Citizens Service ‘will build in mental…
Rising childhood obesity rates has led to more than 600 children and teenagers being treated for type 2 diabetes in England and Wales, the BBC reported, and the rise in…
It is men more than women who suffer mental health problems brought on by work and are less likely to seek help, the charity Mind has said, with a survey…
As web use reaches record highs among children, England’s Children’s’ Commissioner Anne Longfield has attacked new methods social media giants are using to draw them into spending more time staring…
Drug deaths involving cocaine use rose by 16% to 371 last year, according to the Office for National Statistics, while overall there were 3,744 deaths from legal and illegal drugs…
An increase in workloads for mental health trusts in England has led to the government planning to aim is to recruit enough nurses, therapists and consultants to treat an extra…
The concept that depression is a serotonin problem is increasingly being called into question and this challenges traditional ideas of depression as a genetic illness, suggesting instead that our experiences…
Stress at work is spiralling out of control, with many employees in danger of completely burning out, a survey shows while a psychologist has warned that over-stress is ‘a time…
A recent study has shown that the brains of women with bulimia react differently to food under stress than other women‘s brains and the psychologists who conducted the study found…
In the wake of the Grenfell fire and the terror attacks in London and Manchester, NHS England has sent out a letter to all GPs offering practical advice on how…
