Trump and the global rise of fascist anti-psychiatry | Mental Health
Despite spending more on psychiatric services and prescribing psychiatric medications at a higher rate than almost any other nation, mental health in the United States…
Nigeria’s Mental Health Act and the Struggle for Implementation
A lunatic. An idiot. A person of unsound mind. These three phrases were used in The Nigerian Lunacy Ordinance of 1916, later modified into The…
Jax Taylor leaving ‘The Valley’ to focus on sobriety, mental health
Jax Taylor will not be returning to “The Valley” for Season 3.The 46-year-old reality star’s departure follows a fraught second season on the “Vanderpump Rules”…
Judge orders mental evaluation in appeal for Laken Riley’s convicted killer
July 8 (UPI) -- A Georgia judge ordered a mental evaluation for Jose Ibarra, the man convicted in the 2024 murder of 22-year-old university student…
Wimbledon 2025: How Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova’s mental toughness overcame line calling system error
BBC Sport pundits Anne Keothavong and Tracy Austin praise Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova's ability to bounce back from being denied a game winning point due to "an…
GOP’s Comer subpoenas Jill Biden aide in panel’s probe of Joe Biden’s mental health
June 26 (UPI) -- Republican House Oversight and Government Reform Committee Chairman James Comer on Thursday issued a subpoena to a former Jill Biden aide…
Mental health meets AI
AI therapy chatbots offer on-demand mental health support, but can synthetic empathy truly match human compassion? Source link
Democrats boycott Senate GOP hearing on Biden’s mental fitness
WASHINGTON — Nearly six months after Joe Biden left the White House, Senate Republicans are still scrutinizing his presidency, kicking off the first in what’s expected to…
Inside the radical new LGBTQIA+ mental health and wellness charity
What in particular impacts LGBTQIA+ mental health and wellness? LGBTQIA+ people face unique mental health challenges, due to persistent discrimination, social exclusion, and systemic barriers…
Springwatch’s Chris Packham says his dogs ‘saved my life’ as he opens up on mental health
Chris Packham, 64, has opened up about his mental health battles and how he once 'didn't want to be on this planet any longer', but…
‘This Mental Health Awareness Week, remember there are ways to create your own digital safe space’
I created my first Instagram account in March 2015 when I was 13 years old. Back then, social media was just a space for me…
Beyond The Masks (II): The Struggles of Nigerian Women Living with Mental Health Conditions
One of the hardest parts of living with Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) for Emily Audu* is becoming emotionally tethered to a ‘favourite person’. Her world…
Beyond the Masks: The Mental Health Struggles of Nigerian Women (I)
Growing up between Ogun State and Lagos State, southwestern Nigeria, Suhayla Yusuf* still remembers the exact moment her Obsessive-compulsive Disorder (OCD) symptoms started. It was…
Britain’s Got Talent tragedies from knife attack to mental health battles
ITV's hit show Britain's Got Talent has lost another shining star. Chantel Bellew was just 34 years old when she died, with her mother calling…
Kitty Dukakis, wife of Michael Dukakis and mental health advocate, dies
BROOKLINE, Mass. — Kitty Dukakis, the wife of former Massachusetts governor and Democratic presidential nominee Michael S. Dukakis who spoke openly about her struggles with depression and…
‘One Piece’: Matt Owens exits Netflix show to focus on mental health
Matt Owens, the co-showrunner of Netflix’s live-action adaptation of “One Piece,” has exited the series. In a social media post shared Friday, Owens announced he…
Finland takes top spot, US gets lowest-ever rank in World Happiness Report | Mental Health News
The US fell to its lowest-ever ranking in the 2025 edition of the World Happiness Report amid rising social isolation and political polarisation, while Finland…
Biden’s prisons chief tapped to fix California prison mental health care
SACRAMENTO — Following through on intentions broadcast a year ago, a federal judge is putting control of California’s troubled inmate mental health programs into the hands of…
EastEnders announces extra episode to highlight Phil Mitchell's tragic mental health story
EastEnders fans said that Phil Mitchell's mental health battle is 'the most powerful, moving' storyline they've seen, and the BBC soap is highlighting his journey…
Mental health conditions are overdiagnosed, Streeting says
Joshua NevettPolitical reporterWatch: Streeting says 'wait for plans' amid PIP cuts rowThere is an "overdiagnosis" of mental health conditions with "too many people being written…