A UK woman battling depression and anxiety disorder has opened up about the benefits of pet ownership for those living with various mental health conditions. Continue reading
Monthly Archives: June 2017
Football tournament success for mental health campaigners
Members of the “We Wear the Same Shirt (WWSS)” project held a football tournament on Sunday to raise awareness for mental ill-health. Continue reading
Success in bipolar “self-help” parenting trial
Self-help tools, such as online management support, can help parents with bipolar disorder improve their relationship with their children, a study has revealed. Continue reading
People living in large cities more likely to develop mental health conditions, research suggests
A new study suggests that people who live in a large city are 40 per cent more likely to encounter mental health conditions, while urban living raises the risk of anxiety disorder by 21 per cent. Continue reading
Former footballer speaks out for depression
A former footballer has called on young men to speak out about mental illness and embrace the support they have around them. Continue reading
One-hundred-year-old drug proves successful in early autism trials
A drug more than 100 years old may be the secret to effectively treating symptoms of autism, scientists have suggested. Continue reading