The Latest Breaking News from Mental Health

Mental health and substance use issues have largely remained stable since 2021, but more people received treatment in 2023 compared to 2022.

Exclusive: Four internet treatments developed by University of Oxford will be rolled out across NHS trusts

The falling birth rate has nothing to do with women's personal choices here are the real culprits

With an incoming government that is yet to announce how it will address and dramatically improve the current funding landscape for the arts in the UK, as Co-founder and CEO of Restore the Music, I offer up a blueprint for a successful funding model for music education in state schools…

Many studies have suggested that psilocybin, the active ingredient in magic mushrooms, might be useful in treating a variety of mental health conditions. But we don’t really know what’s going on at the level of “functional brain networks” – the communication pathways that connect different regions of the brain.

Do pets contribute to good mental health? The results speak for themselves!

And he’ll be releasing new music along the way to provide a soundtrack to the challenge

"I feel really lucky to be given the opportunity to be truly emotive each night with people who are equally as excited to be there as I am" - Marcus King

The suspect’s mental health will be assessed while Merseyside town deals with the aftermath of the atrocity

The creators of an education program that keeps young people in school and engaged by better supporting them want their methodology rolled out nationally.

Letter: Evidence-based digital therapeutics are now available that treat insomnia and other mental health conditions safely, writes Dr Ian Wood