Dr Sarah Hughes of Mind charity critiques government plans as “not ambitious enough”, highlighting a crisis in mental health cases at A&E amid rising waiting times and significantly decreased bed availability.
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Mental health is defined as the level of psychological well-being or an absence of mental illness and shows form in a variety of ways.
The term mental illness refers collectively to all diagnosable mental disorders and health conditions. It is often perceived by alterations in thinking, mood or behaviour and is often associated with distress or impaired functioning.
It is evolving day by day and growing as doctors and Psychologists study the mind and human behaviour.
King George Hospital currently has two ‘ligature light’ mental health rooms, falling short of the demand, with an increase of 15 to 20 mental health presentations daily in the emergency department.
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Parents of a student who took her own life challenge a government report on student suicides for failing to address systemic issues within higher education.
Cliff Notes – Comedian Nish Kumar ‘thought all day about being murdered’ in mental health crisis Nish Kumar has revealed he suffers from PTSD due…
Mental health disorders are on the rise in the military in a shocking revelation by the Department of Defense (DoD) that says Mental health disorders…
Do not approach patient who escaped secure mental health facility in Southall, that’s the advice being given by officers.
Quick Summary – Key Takeaways A Student commits suicide at Carabinieri Marshals in Florence. This has highlighted the importance of mental health and prioritizing training…
According to the latest Gallup poll, a majority of Americans are feeling the effects of sleep deprivation on their overall well-being. The poll, which surveyed…
Jessica Cronshaw, 26, was ‘reduced to a shell’ while expecting her first baby when she developed hyperemesis gravidarum (HG).
‘I can see you walking around Great Britain, then writing a book on it,’ the message said.
Sometimes you just need that break away.
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‘There was no handbook for this’
More Brits are keen on a slower festive season – here is how to do it.
Alcohol intoxication is among the dozen factors identified in new research.
He’s opened up.
Go to bed, au naturel
Kyle struggled after the cancellation of his ITV show.
The advice I always give is: Play as often as you can, for as long as you can, at whatever level you can.
Suzi Maltwood had a busy day on June 27, 2017. So when her brother Shaune’s name flashed up on her phone, she let it ring out.
It made me feel like I couldn’t talk to them about it again because it was so clear they didn’t understand mental illness at all.
‘If I’m in my bed all day every day, I’m in a depression slump.’