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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.

AI Psychosis: Chatbots May Fuel Delusional Thinking

Groundbreaking investigation reveals how AI chatbots may inadvertently fuel psychotic episodes and reinforce delusional beliefs. Leading psychiatrists and tech experts explain the alarming risks and call for immediate safeguards.

The 'Unhappiness Hump': Why 47-48 Are Our Worst Years

Groundbreaking UK research pinpoints the ages of 47 to 48 as the lowest point for mental wellbeing, dubbing it the 'unhappiness hump'. Discover the science behind the midlife crisis and why happiness rebounds after 50.

NHS Youth Mental Health Crisis: Over-Diagnosis Costs £16bn

Exclusive: A damning report reveals the over-medicalisation of youth mental health is creating a financially unsustainable crisis for the NHS, costing the state a staggering £16 billion annually and stretching support services to their absolute limit.

Young People 'Overdiagnosed' With Mental Health Conditions

A major review led by former Children's Commissioner Anne Longfield finds young people in the UK are being overdiagnosed with mental health conditions, pathologising normal emotional distress and overwhelming NHS services.

AI Chatbots Can Induce Psychosis, Psychiatrist Warns

A top London psychiatrist issues a stark warning that AI chatbots are capable of triggering psychosis and severe paranoia in vulnerable individuals, with cases already emerging in clinical practice.

Frankie Bridge's Raw Depression Battle: 'Felt Worthless'

Saturdays singer and TV presenter Frankie Bridge gives a raw and honest account of her lifelong struggle with depression and mental health, detailing her hospitalisations and the daily battle to manage her condition.

Youngest Senator Reveals Depression Battle in Raw Speech

In a powerful and deeply personal inaugural address, Australia's youngest senator has bravely detailed her battle with depression, criticised dismissive 'whack' responses to mental health, and shared a touching pet-related white lie that helped her throug

How visiting 195 countries cured my debilitating OCD

A British man's gripping account of how he traded a debilitating spiral of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder for a life-changing mission to travel to every nation on Earth, discovering profound mental wellness along the way.

Daily Nuts Slash Depression Risk by 17%

New research suggests that eating just half a cup of nuts every day could reduce the risk of depression by 17%. Discover the powerful link between this simple dietary change and mental wellness.

AI Chatbot Warning: Mental Health Risks Exposed

DeepMind co-founder Mustafa Suleyman cautions against over-reliance on AI chatbots for mental health support, highlighting risks of dependency and the urgent need for human connection in digital therapy.

Denise Richards' tearful plea on daughter's mental health

Former Bond girl Denise Richards opens up in an emotional new interview about her family's private struggle with her teenage daughter's severe mental health crisis and the difficult decision to seek intensive treatment.

Low Income Students Face Higher Eating Disorder Risk

Groundbreaking research from the University of Exeter uncovers a stark connection between financial hardship and the prevalence of eating disorders among UK university students, urging a rethink of mental health support systems.

Mum's suicide after NHS mental health care failings revealed

Exclusive: The heartbroken family of Danielle Greaney, 33, speak out after she took her own life following what they describe as catastrophic failings in her mental health care. The mother-of-two's tragic final days are detailed in a damning coroner's rep

US City Sues Meta and Google Over Youth Mental Health Crisis

The US city of Providence, Rhode Island, has launched a landmark lawsuit against Meta, Google, YouTube, and Instagram's parent companies, alleging their algorithms have created a youth mental health epidemic. The suit seeks financial compensation for the

Perrie Edwards: My Agoraphobia Prison

Little Mix's Perrie Edwards bravely reveals her crippling struggle with agoraphobia and anxiety that left her housebound, detailing her journey to recovery in a powerful new interview.

Bonnie Blue doc sparks mental health ethics debate

A controversial new documentary about Bonnie Blue, a young woman with severe mental health struggles, has sparked heated discussions on ethics, privacy, and the portrayal of vulnerable individuals in media.

Air India pilot mental health scare raises MH370 fears

A senior Air India pilot was removed from duty after exhibiting signs of severe mental distress, sparking fears of a potential aviation disaster akin to MH370 or Germanwings. Experts call for stricter mental health checks in the industry.

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