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“Photography helps with my mental health – it helps me escape”

“I find it really therapeutic for my mental health. “You forget about any real life worries for a few hours.” If you'd like to choose your favourite ... View article...

The psychology behind why we cry, and why it doesn't have to hold us back

Taking care of your mental health is just as important as your physical health, but it's often easier said than done. View article...

'90s bombshell lays bare secret mental health battle and tumultuous relationship with fellow ...

A former '90s bombshell has laid bare her secret mental health battle - revealing she spent years struggling with bipolar disorder behind the ... View article...

How mental health may shape who we marry

Bride signing wedding papers at a civil ceremony. Researchers said stigma around mental illness could reduce a person's pool of potential partners. View article...

Teen punished by parents for being gay

It was started in 1973 by a mother and her gay son and has grown to become the leading resource for educational materials on this subject. Its web ... View article...

Ban on gay conversion therapy may now become law in NL

MPs will vote next week on draft legislation that will make “ gay conversion therapy” a crime, and there may now be a majority in favour of the ... View article...

Where does gay Green Party leader Zack Polanski stand on trans rights?

The UK Supreme Court’s recent ruling on the legal definitions of “women” and “sex” appeared to drive a wedge between the two former co-leaders of the Green Party: Adrian Ramsay and Carla Denyer. View article...

Burkina Faso criminalises homosexuality

The Muslim-majority West African state of Burkina Faso has passed a law criminalising homosexuality , introducing prison sentences of up to five ... View article...

Can GPs help the ADHD generation?

Dr David Turner questions the mental health epidemic in young people, and ponders how to build resilience in an over-medicalised generation. View article...

Researchers find mental health may influence who you marry

A study of almost 15 million people across Europe and Asia found that individuals diagnosed with a psychiatric disorder are more likely to partner ... View article...

Within a few days a suicide forum had me questioning everything in my life

The forum promotes a “recovery resources” list, but none include traditional mental health services or suicide helplines, more often comprising ... View article...

"We're seeing the toll": Expert warns of mental health strain in the farming industry

Farmers across the UK are experiencing a deepening mental health crisis, driven by growing isolation, mounting financial strain, ... View article...