The Latest Breaking News from Mental Health

One week after an 18-year-old gunman murdered 21 people, including 19 children, opponents of reasonable gun restrictions continue to shift the focus to other possible causes, including a lack of mental health services.

The loss of the Support in Mind group in the town is a real blow to those who rely on the service.

A prisoner in Tasmania who set his mattress on fire had been locked in his cell for four days straight and was unable to access mental health help.

Medical professionals utilising a creative outlet for their high-pressure jobs will take to the stage and play in an orchestra to help colleagues struggling with mental health.

The 19-year-old pharmacy student was excelling in his studies and university staff had no concerns or warnings about his mental health, an inquest at Manchester Coroners Court heard

"With mental health, as with anything, early intervention is key. Don’t stop trying to get your child the medical and emotional support they need and deserve."

In the nascent industry of medical psychedelics, drug development is the name of the game. This subset of biotech, poised to become a $100 billion industry according to Canaccord Genuity, bases its success on the regulation and approval of scheduled psychoactive substances for mental health and other health indications.

Tom Hollman, aged 16, sadly passed away in hospital in September 2017.

Ben Trueman was a 'wonderful, bright and handsome young man'

The 17 people injured during a mass shooting last week in Uvalde, Texas, are trying to heal in a community marked by mourning the deaths of 21 others

Superintendent suspended from service after remand prisoner who escaped from facility died in a road accident