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Mental Health Problems Increase Dementia Risk by 50%

Groundbreaking UK research reveals that suffering from mental health conditions in midlife can dramatically increase the risk of developing dementia later in life. Experts warn of a looming public health crisis.

Mental Health Crisis: 30% Surge in NHS Prescriptions

Exclusive NHS data analysis uncovers a dramatic 30% rise in mental health medication prescriptions across England, highlighting a deepening national health crisis and growing pressure on services.

Disabled girl misses school after council fails to build ramp

A five-year-old girl with cerebral palsy was forced to miss her first day at a new specialist school after Westminster Council failed to install a promised wheelchair ramp, leaving her family devastated and fighting for her right to an education.

NHS 'Postcode Lottery' Leaves Patients in the Dark

Shadow Health Secretary Wes Streeting issues a stark warning on the state of the NHS, condemning the 'postcode lottery' of care and demanding urgent reform to end the suffering of patients abandoned by the system.

Lauren Goodger's anxiety attacks cut family holiday short

Former TOWIE star Lauren Goodger opens up about devastating anxiety attacks that forced her family to return early from holiday, detailing her exhausting battle to hide her mental health struggles from her young daughter.

Teen's final 'I love you' text before tragedy

A 15-year-old boy tragically took his own life after sending his mother a final 'I love you' message. An inquest hears how his family had no idea he was struggling with his mental health.

Mother: NHS turned away my suicidal daughter

Exclusive: A heartbroken mother reveals how her suicidal 21-year-old daughter was denied urgent mental health support by the NHS, sparking outrage and calls for systemic reform.

Love Boosts Mental Health, Scientific Study Reveals

New scientific research reveals that feelings of love have a powerful, measurable effect on mental health, significantly reducing symptoms of anxiety and depression. Discover the fascinating findings from the Laureate Institute for Brain Research.

Hidden Depression in Older Adults: Age UK's Urgent Warning

Exclusive: Leading UK charity urges the older generation to recognise the subtle symptoms of depression, challenging the misconception that low mood is an inevitable part of ageing. Learn the signs and where to find help.

NHS Mental Health Bed Shortage Hits Record Low

Exclusive: The Royal College of Psychiatrists warns of a 'catastrophic' shortage in NHS mental health beds across England, leading to patients being sent hundreds of miles from home for care.

Gabrielle Anwar Reveals Bipolar Disorder Battle

Former 'Burn Notice' actress Gabrielle Anwar opens up about her lifelong struggle with bipolar disorder, revealing how Hollywood stigma and personal trauma shaped her mental health journey in an exclusive Daily Mail interview.

NHS trust failed suicidal woman who begged for help

A damning coroner's report criticises an NHS trust after a vulnerable teaching assistant, who repeatedly begged to be sectioned, took her own life. Systemic failures and ignored pleas led to tragedy.

Glasgow University Student Tragedy Sparks Mental Health Talk

The Glasgow University community is in mourning after the sudden death of 20-year-old student Rory MacDonald. Tributes pour in for the 'kind-hearted' politics and business student as friends highlight the urgent need for mental health support.

Lewis Capaldi: Celebrities 'Lied' About My Tourette's

Scottish singer Lewis Capaldi opens up about the devastating impact of celebrities who publicly misrepresented his struggle with Tourette's syndrome, sharing the profound emotional toll it took on his mental health and career.

ADHD Misdiagnosis: Anxiety Often Wrongly Diagnosed

Groundbreaking UK research reveals anxiety disorders are frequently mistaken for ADHD, leading to inappropriate medication and delayed treatment. Experts warn of a growing mental health misdiagnosis epidemic.

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