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WHO takes transgenderism out of mental illness category

Greenwich Mean Time — Wednesday, June 20, 2018

WHO takes transgenderism out of mental illness category
- Several countries have already taken steps to reclassify transgenderism and take it off the list of mental disorders, including France and Denmark.

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Boys mental health impacted more by pandemic than girls

Greenwich Mean Time — Wednesday, April 03, 2024

Contrary to the findings of other studies, the COVID-19 pandemic had a greater impact on boys' mental health than girls. This is the main finding ... View article...

COVID-19 survivors face increased psychiatric risks, spotlight on vaccination's mental health benefits

Greenwich Mean Time — Tuesday, March 26, 2024

Study utilizes UK Biobank data to explore the long-term psychiatric effects of COVID-19 and assesses the role of vaccination in mitigating mental ... View article...

Number of RAF children seeking mental health help is on the rise, new study shows

Greenwich Mean Time — Tuesday, April 02, 2024

According to research conducted by the RAF Benevolent Fund, there was a 93 per cent increase in the Fund's family counselling programme. View article...

Online programme to help with mental health crisis among young girls

Greenwich Mean Time — Tuesday, April 02, 2024

An online programme is being offered to help combat the " mental health crisis” among young girls. The six-week online sessions for girls aged ... View article...

AI-powered mental health chatbots developed as a therapy support tool

Greenwich Mean Time — Tuesday, April 09, 2024

Artificial intelligence is being used as a way to help those dealing with depression, anxiety and eating disorders, but some therapists worry some ... View article...

Gay British-Mexican man jailed in Qatar for using Grindr forced to 'give names of sexual partners

Greenwich Mean Time — Friday, April 05, 2024

“We need the support and solidarity of the LGBT community" says Manuel Guerrero Aviña's brother, who alleges Manuel had HIV medication ... View article...

African Economies to Grow at 3.4% in 2024- World Bank

Greenwich Mean Time — Wednesday, April 10, 2024

“Moreover, due to multiple factors including structural inequality, economic growth reduces poverty in Sub-Saharan Africa less than in other regions. View article...

As Russia's war rages, Ukraine's mental health crisis spirals

Greenwich Mean Time — Friday, April 12, 2024

Since 2017, Viatkina, a psychology student, has worked as a manager in an NGO supporting veterans and their families with their mental health, an ... View article...

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Top stories of the last 7 days

African Economies to Grow at 3.4% in 2024- World Bank

Greenwich Mean Time — Wednesday, April 10, 2024

“Moreover, due to multiple factors including structural inequality, economic growth reduces poverty in Sub-Saharan Africa less than in other regions. View article...

As Russia's war rages, Ukraine's mental health crisis spirals

Greenwich Mean Time — Friday, April 12, 2024

Since 2017, Viatkina, a psychology student, has worked as a manager in an NGO supporting veterans and their families with their mental health, an ... View article...

Smartphones, Social media And A Spike In Mental Health Crises Among Youth

Greenwich Mean Time — Friday, April 12, 2024

Increasing use of social media and smartphones often cops the blame for an increase in youth mental health issues but the reality is not so ... View article...

Birmingham's non-Banksy art works after artist distanced from Gay Village mural

Greenwich Mean Time — Thursday, April 11, 2024

Now we know the mysterious piece of artwork which appeared in the Gay Village is not by Banksy, we take a look at some of the other pieces ... View article...

Wales & West Utilities Expands Partnership with Warm Wales Through Additional Funding

Greenwich Mean Time — Wednesday, April 10, 2024

... poverty , and up to 8% of those could be in severe fuel poverty . “Our Healthy Homes Healthy People programme was successful, and this now extends ... View article...

Covid Inquiry 'failing to examine mental health impact of lockdown'

Greenwich Mean Time — Thursday, April 11, 2024

Numerous studies have shown the harm of the pandemic and lockdowns on mental health, with research by Mind finding around a third of adults and young ... View article...

Dundee Bairns: Charity hands out 'thousands' of meals to children over Easter break

Greenwich Mean Time — Wednesday, April 10, 2024

A charity which provides food and home essentials to families living in poverty has seen demand soar. Dundee Bairns warned charities are being ... View article...

Mental Health Examination of People Affected by Mesothelioma

Greenwich Mean Time — Friday, April 12, 2024

Mental health has a heightened impact on people struggling with cancer. One study evaluates the mental health of cancer patients and caregivers. View article...

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