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This World Mental Health Day, the World Health Organization, World Federation for Mental Health, United for Global Mental Health, and the Global Mental Health Action Network are hosting a special webinar focusing on this year’s theme “Lived Experiences Heard: Real Voices, Real Change.” We will discuss how people with lived experience can be meaningfully engaged in…

Mental health groups have ‘failed to acknowledge’ risk of violence, says Mind chief

The arrival of a baby is often seen as one of life’s most joyful moments. Yet behind the expectation of happy motherhood, some women experience anxiety, depression, fear or emotional distress – feelings that can remain hidden behind the pressure to be “a good mother”. In Armenia, a woman’s mental health during the perinatal period…

This month, Xiente welcomed families, youth, and community members to its Family Engagement Night. In honor of Mother’s Day and Mental Health Awareness Month, the evening’s theme was “Bloom & Breathe: A Celebration of Moms & Mental Wellness.”

A new guide has been published to support staff and student mental health at schools and colleges across south-east England

Srinagar: Kashmir is in the grip of mental health crises with the disease more prevalent among women than men while children also remain affected by the ailment

Studies have found that anti-inflammatory drugs can improve your mood. But what does that mean for conditions such as depression and anxiety?

When a middle schooler sits down in math class, she might be thinking about the argument she had on the way to school, the stress at home she can’t escape or whether she’s going to eat today. She is probably not thinking about algebra. 

There has been a sharp rise in children and young people – some as young as six – attending A&E units in England in a mental health crisis, NHS doctors are warning

There has been a sharp rise in children and young people attending A&E units in England in a mental health crisis, NHS doctors are warning