The Latest Breaking News on Mental health

People can get omega fatty acids as a supplement or by eating salmon, mackerel or sardines.

Each September, Suicide Prevention Month brings much-needed attention to mental health and the people most at risk. The focus often falls on veterans, first responders, and law enforcement, professions marked by immense stress and little margin for error. Yet, one equally vulnerable group remains: physicians.

An Australia-first psilocybin trial has found the drug can ease the anguish experienced by the terminally ill as psychiatrists call for a shake-up in treatment.

Findings point to promising strategies to rescue nerves in the brain’s hippocampus from ageing and Alzheimer’s

Researchers are developing ‘hypoxia in a pill’ drugs to treat disorders linked to dysfunctional mitochondria

Researchers who set up dummy accounts as 15-year-old girl were bombarded with self-harm and depression posts

Brain-computer interface cannot decode inner speech unless unlocked with a chosen keyword

From stress to sleep disorders, a sleep doctor breaks down why you're sleep walking at night and how to stop

The pandemic was cited by Biden administration officials as worsening America’s mental health crisis in 2023

Exclusive: The Children’s Trust, a flagship unit in Surrey, was criticised over staffing levels after three children died while in its care

About 2.6 million people in the UK live with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) , but in the just over half are prescribed medication for it