| Warning over lack of support for mentally ill patients | More lives could be lost if suicidal mentally ill patients are not given greater support, it was claimed today | 01/09/2010 |
| Mental health arts charity launches poetry book | A mental health arts charity in London will officially launch a poetry
book featuring work by the people it supports, at an event on Saturday | 01/09/2010 |
| Number of dementia sufferers expected to double | The number of people with dementia in Northern Ireland is expected to double in a generation, it was revealed today | 01/09/2010 |
| Suicide-unemployment link explored at summit | The link between unemployment and suicide will be highlighted at a major
conference in Dublin mark to World Suicide Prevention Day | 30/08/2010 |
| Parenting helpline braced for rise in calls as kids go back to school | A parents helpline run by a youth mental health charity is expecting a
large rise in calls this September, as kids head back to school | 30/08/2010 |
| Depression during pregnancy linked to small babies - study | Sad mothers-to-be are at greater risk of having small babies that may die soon after birth, a study found | 26/08/2010 |
| New hope for alzheimer's patients with arthritis breakthrough | Rheumatoid arthritis sufferers have a built-in protection against
Alzheimer's that could soon become a promising new treatment for the
brain disease, it was revealed today | 23/08/2010 |
| 'Body clock' study could remedy jet lag | Research on a novel body clock drug could lead to new remedies for jet lag and bipolar disorder, it was claimed today | 23/08/2010 |
| Ketamine 'like magic drug' in treating depression | Ketamine, the dance club drug known as "Special K", acts like "magic" to
relieve depression, according to researchers who have investigated its
effects | 20/08/2010 |
| Number of mental health patients falls | The number of patients admitted to mental health hospitals in Northern Ireland is on the decrease, figures revealed today | 19/08/2010 |
| Health visitors can halt depression in new mothers | Training health visitors to assess and support mothers psychologically
after childbirth can prevent the development of depression over the
following year, according to a report published today | 18/08/2010 |
| Mid-life stress increases dementia risk, research suggests | Mid-life stress can increase the risk of women developing Alzheimer's disease, a study has shown | 16/08/2010 |
| Students offered exam stress help | Nervous teenagers who are anxiously awaiting their Leaving Certificate
results were warned today not to stress over their grades on their own
| 16/08/2010 |
| Frost tells of depression during Law marriage | Sadie Frost has spoken of her struggle with depression during her
marriage to actor Jude Law, admitting she once slashed her arm with a
pair of scissors | 15/08/2010 |
| Charity urges sensitivity over upcoming exam results | An anti-suicide charity is urging people to be sensitive when dealing
with young people in the run-up to A-level and GCSE result announcements | 13/08/2010 |
| GPS 'Failing to identify dementia early enough' | GPs are failing to spot dementia early enough, leaving patients without
access to treatments which could help them, experts warned today | 06/08/2010 |
| 12% fall in suicides last year | The number of suicides in Scotland fell by 12% last year, according to new figures published today | 06/08/2010 |
| Suicide prevention charity launches mental wellbeing awards | A charity that aims to prevent young people committing suicide has
launched an award scheme to promote positive mental health on UK
university campuses | 05/08/2010 |
| Pregnancy complications boost 'depression risk' | Women who experience pregnancy complications or a difficult labour are
at higher risk of post-natal depression, experts said today | 04/08/2010 |
| Internet addiction linked to depression in teenagers | Internet addiction could be making some teenagers depressed and anxious, research suggests | 03/08/2010 |