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Ayahuasca, a powerful Amazon psychedelic brew, could help treat eating disorders
Researchers rave about the potential of ayahuasca for treating a variety of mental health disorders.
Aristos Georgiou Sep 27, 2017
A quarter of cancer patients use cannabis to feel better, where it's legal
Three-quarters of cancer patients would like to hear more about cannabis from their doctors.
Martha Henriques Sep 25, 2017
Suicidal thoughts linked to brain inflammation in people with depression
Depression closely tied up with inflammation in the body and brain.
Martha Henriques Sep 22, 2017
Emma Stone reveals she has been in therapy since she was 7 for anxiety
La La Land star shares picture she drew in therapy aged nine.
Ben Skipper Sep 22, 2017
Sleep deprivation improves depression in nearly half of patients
Should we be getting less sleep, not more, to improve mental health?
Staff Reporter Sep 20, 2017
'Siri, I'm depressed': Apple wants iPhone assistant to become a personal therapist
Job advert is looking for computer engineer with psychology background.
Alistair Charlton Sep 16, 2017
Two parents' fight to set up the largest ever magic mushroom trial for depression is nearly over
Their son developed treatment-resistant depression at university.
Martha Henriques Sep 15, 2017
Man with organic personality disorder stabbed housemate to death just five days after moving in
James Eames had been released from a hospital order weeks before the attack.
Paul Wright Sep 13, 2017
Perfectionists at much greater risk of suicide than those who just do their best
Perfectionists struggle to accept themselves and their personal relationships can suffer as a result.
Martha Henriques Sep 07, 2017
Why thinking about death is good for you
Acknowledging your own mortality can improve your quality of life.
Mark McDermott Sep 05, 2017
Undergraduate suicide rate hits record levels at UK universities
IPPR report claims that 26% of higher education students use or require counselling services at some universities.
Oliver Cragg Sep 02, 2017
Woman who fought to cut work hours due to mental health problems is awarded £12,000
Northern Irish car dealership Charles Hurst took 14 months to help employee Marie-Claire McLaughlin.
Roger Baird Sep 01, 2017
Alastair Campbell interviews Prince William about Diana: 'She smothered Harry and me in love'
"I still feel very angry that we were not old enough to be able to do more to protect her."
Alastair Campbell Aug 30, 2017
'He puts the world at risk': Psychiatrists unite against Trump in letter to Congress
Are the men in little white coats coming for Donald Trump?
Claire Toureille Aug 25, 2017
Gut bacteria regulate your mental health by tapping the genes in your brain
Boosting your gut health with the right foods could help beat anxiety and depression.
Martha Henriques Aug 25, 2017
Five ways to stop feeling guilty all the time
Chronic, irrational guilt can be crippling for your mental health.
Mark Winwood Aug 21, 2017
Think gender is passed on through your genes? Think again
Researchers say no one is innately 'masculine' or 'feminine' - we are what our cultures make of us.
Martha Henriques Aug 15, 2017
First pictures: Suspect arrested after mother and daughter murdered in London stabbing
Exclusive first pictures show man arrested amid heavy police presence on North London street.
Jason Murdock Aug 12, 2017
Auditory hallucination: What happens when people hear voices
Scientists investigate factors the factors that contribute to auditory hallucinations.
Léa Surugue Aug 11, 2017
Can your Instagram photos reveal if you are depressed?
Instagram pictures could be analysed for signs of poor mental health.
Léa Surugue Aug 08, 2017
Early exposure to porn makes boys more likely to want power over women in later life
The long-term consequences of watching porn early in life are only just starting to come to light.
Martha Henriques Aug 03, 2017
60,000 suicides in India linked to climate change
The suicides occurred in the past 30 years due to higher than average temperatures.
Martha Henriques Jul 31, 2017
Scientists come down hard on 13 Reasons Why as searches for ways to commit suicide soar
Searches for 'how to commit suicide' went up 26% in the weeks after the Netflix series aired.
Martha Henriques Jul 31, 2017
Jeremy Hunt's £1.3bn mental health plan 'lacks detail'
Thousands of NHS nursing posts remain unfilled, data revealed this month.
Isabelle Gerretsen Jul 31, 2017
There are 75 men for every woman in parts of China, and it's making men aggressive and depressed
By 2020, there is estimated to be an excess of 20 million men of 'marriageable age' across China.
Martha Henriques Jul 31, 2017
Ketamine can help treat depression - but scientists are wary of long-term risks
Common side effects include headaches, dizziness and high blood pressure.
Léa Surugue Jul 28, 2017
A Prescription for Murder? BBC Panoroma just set mental health journalism back decades
The documentary questioned whether SSRI antidepressants played a part in James Holmes' murders.
Professor Wendy Burn Jul 27, 2017
'Overly clean' modern life is killing the gut bacteria that could stop us getting sick
Poor gut health linked to asthma, obesity, type 1 diabetes, autism and mental health conditions.
Martha Henriques Jul 27, 2017
Sugary diets increase risk of depression and anxiety for men
Consuming less sugar could be beneficial for people's mental health.
Léa Surugue Jul 27, 2017
Psychopaths are much better at learning how to lie
Do you know someone who lies but rarely gets caught?
Léa Surugue Jul 25, 2017
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