The Latest Breaking News from Mental Health

Hundreds of mental health workers, supported by other unions, have taken to the steps of of a state parliament to demand better wages and conditions.

Exclusive: Former staff tell Guardian Australia some HIV patients have since required acute mental health care, as hospital also loses specialist pain and eating disorder psychiatry services

In his new book, No More Normal, psychiatrist Alastair Santhouse recalls an experience from the 1980s when he was a university student in the UK helping deliver supplies to “refuseniks” – Soviet citizens who were denied permission to leave the USSR. These people often faced harsh treatment, losing their jobs…

Tanvi is on a mission to illustrate her personal experiences in hopes of finding humor in all those difficult feelings and experiences. The post Mental Health In A Nutshell: Artist’s 30 Funny And Honest Illustrations That Might Feel Too Real first appeared on Bored Panda.

Dove Cameron's two-year break is the "best thing" she could have done to help her mental health and she is now working "from a place of joy".

The Samaritans called for urgent government action to address the root causes, including poverty.

Lord Kamall proposed a change to the Mental Health Bill so that nurses or doctors could carry out detentions without police present.

Baroness Berridge called for greater safeguards to be put in place for children experiencing mental illness.

Data workers in Africa often have a hard time. They face job insecurities – including temporary contracts, low pay, arbitrary dismissal and worker surveillance – and alarming physical and psychological health risks. The consequences of their work can include exhaustion, burnout, mental health strain, chronic stress, vertigo and weakening of…