December, 2017
Mental health body to officially recognise video game addiction
Video game addiction is a mental health illness, the World Health Organisation (WHO) has claimed after 10 years of research.
Mental Health
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December, 2017
Facebook asks: Is social media bad for our mental health?
Facebook has pointed out the multiple benefits, as well as the many negatives, of using social media and the impact it has on your mental health.
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December, 2017
Obsession with selfies is a genuine mental health condition, says university
The obsession to post “selfies” is a genuine mental health condition, scientists at Nottingham Trent University have claimed.
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December, 2017
Barbershop scheme aims to address stigma of male mental health
A barber shop has introduced a new scheme designed to get men talking about their mental health, with fears that many are keeping their emotions bottled up.
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December, 2017
Football club takes mental health by the horns
A professional football club is tackling mental health head-on as it introduces specialist wellbeing classes for its up and coming players.
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December, 2017
Government push for better mental health support in schools
Mental health efforts in schools will be redoubled to reflect the growing issue of mental illness among young people, according to a new Government initiative.
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November, 2017
Spending more time alone can be hugely beneficial for mental health, study finds
New research claims to have discovered a link between short periods of solitude and good mental health.
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November, 2017
Government proposes maximum waiting time for children to receive mental health treatment
Children with mental health problems will be “guaranteed” treatment within four weeks, according to a leaked Government report.