A devastating report reveals Britain's adult social care system is at breaking point, with chronic underfunding and staff shortages leaving vulnerable adults at risk. Experts warn of a 'deepening crisis' requiring urgent government action.
A Guardian journalist embarks on a quirky seven-day experiment wearing 'Shoulder Pals' – miniature soft toys on her shoulders – to explore human connection, social anxiety, and the unexpected joys of breaking social norms in modern Britain.
A growing number of Britons are using the heart drug propranolol 'off-label' to manage anxiety symptoms. Discover how this beta blocker works and why it's sparking both hope and debate in the UK's mental health landscape.
The Guardian's 2025 league table uncovers the best UK universities for Social Work degrees. Discover which institutions excel in teaching quality, graduate prospects, and student satisfaction in this crucial field.
YouTube sensation Emma Chamberlain delivers a powerful, unfiltered message to her millions of fans, sharing her personal mental health struggles and advocating for radical self-acceptance to combat anxiety.
Exclusive report reveals how climate-fuelled extreme weather is triggering widespread psychological trauma, from insomnia to existential dread, across UK communities.
New research reveals that building genuine, trusting relationships is the most critical factor for success in children's social work, outweighing procedural targets.
Christina McAnea, head of Britain's largest union, issues a stark warning on the UK's social care crisis, calling for immediate funding and a national strategy to fix the crumbling system.
YouTube sensation Emma Chamberlain earns an outpouring of love from fans after bravely opening up about her personal struggles with mental health and the pressures of fame in a raw and honest social media post.
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.
A UK businesswoman reveals her harrowing battle with a severe anxiety disorder after doctors repeatedly dismissed her crippling symptoms, leaving her fearing to leave her own home for years.
Groundbreaking UK research reveals a single dose of LSD could significantly reduce anxiety symptoms for months, offering new hope for treatment-resistant patients.
Discover the truth about weighted blankets. UK sleep and mental health experts debate their effectiveness for anxiety, insomnia, and autism. Learn the science behind the trend and whether these popular comfort aids deliver real therapeutic benefits.
New research reveals the psychological torment of being trapped on hold. Discover why the same 30-second tune can induce anxiety, anger, and a feeling of being utterly forgotten by modern customer service.
A major study by the University of Bath finds married couples are significantly more likely to share mental health diagnoses, raising crucial questions about support systems and NHS care.
Beloved children's author Dame Jacqueline Wilson gives a remarkably candid account of her lifelong battle with anxiety, sharing personal coping strategies and how her own experiences shaped iconic characters like Tracy Beaker.
Exclusive: American tennis star Amanda Anisimova gives a raw and emotional interview about her hiatus from the sport, her mental health struggles, and her highly anticipated third-round match against world number one Iga Swiatek at the US Open.
A radical transformation is sweeping UK social work as innovative teams dismantle bureaucratic barriers, prioritising genuine human connections over paperwork. Discover how this grassroots revolution is delivering extraordinary results for vulnerable fami
Hollywood star Orlando Bloom reveals the shocking reason behind his dramatic weight loss, citing a battle with 'intrusive thoughts' and the immense pressure of fame in a candid new interview.
Friends star Jennifer Aniston, 56, bravely discusses her personal struggles with anxiety and feeling overwhelmed in candid new interview about mental wellness.
Exclusive: Western Bulldogs star Bailey Smith opens up about his darkest days, a secret psych ward admission, and his inspiring journey back to the AFL arena with Geelong Cats, alongside partner Tammy Hembrow's unwavering support.
Ex-Love Island favourite Shaughna Phillips opens up about a terrifying pregnancy scare, mistaking severe palpitations for a cardiac event, and her journey with perinatal anxiety.
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.
BBC Breakfast presenter Jon Kay opens up about suffering a terrifying panic attack live on air, detailing his physical symptoms and recovery journey in an emotional revelation.
A woman shares her deeply personal fears about her declining health and her husband's potential inability to provide care. This powerful account explores the emotional turmoil of facing illness and relationship uncertainties in later life.
The Traitors star Charlotte Chilton reveals her incredible post-show journey, from battling anxiety to embracing a new life of wellness and self-love. Get the exclusive scoop on her transformation.
ITV's This Morning presenter Cat Deeley opens up about her anxiety and sleepless nights following the show's recent turmoil and ratings battle.
A British mother's harrowing story reveals a five-year battle with debilitating symptoms that doctors repeatedly misdiagnosed as anxiety, before a private scan uncovered advanced thyroid cancer. Her case highlights critical gaps in women's healthcare.
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.
A UK woman's life was crippled by chronic stress, until a neuroscientist recommended a surprisingly simple daily habit. Discover the powerful technique that rewired her brain and could change your life too.