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Women with perinatal OCD are still being failed | Letter
We were glad that the story of Kimberley Nixon was highlighted in…
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Anxiety, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, Health, London, Mental health, NHS, Schools, Secondary schools, Society, Technology, UK news, Virtual reality, Young peopleLondon schools trialling VR to relieve pupils’ stress
Schools have begun deploying virtual reality to help pupils cope with stress…
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A moment that changed me: I cried about my cleft lip for the first time in my 60s
At a fundraising event, I looked across the crowded room and saw…
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Books, Childbirth, Culture, Fresh Meat, Health, Health & wellbeing, Life and style, Mental health, obsessive compulsive disorder, Postnatal depression, Society, Television, Television & radio, TV comedy‘This is so taboo’: Kimberley Nixon on the hell of perinatal OCD – and how she survived it
Kimberley Nixon’s memoir, She Seems Fine to Me, is out on 7…
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Call for UK gambling reform after ‘generous and caring’ woman takes her own life
A family is calling for wholesale reform of the gambling industry after…
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Four-fifths of UK mental health nurses say their workload is unmanageable
Mental health patients in the UK are routinely coming to harm because…
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Cosmeticorexia: a worrying obsession with flawless skin or just a new term for an old problem?
Sephora stores are being overrun with tweens pumping product testers. Eight-year-olds film…
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Even without social media, phones have a subtle, damaging effect on our mental health | Devi Sridhar
When I first started teaching at Oxford in 2005, I would offer…
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Suicide-related callouts to fire services triple in England in a decade
Suicide-related callouts to fire and rescue services in England have tripled in…
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Weekly bread rolls and an Irish bender: six readers on gestures that made them feel less lonely
The rise of social media, disappearing third spaces, displeasure with dating apps:…