Plans outlined to get 150,000 people signed off with 'mild' illnesses look for job. Mr Stride says risk 'normal ups and downs ' being labelled medical conditions
Download the mental health chatbot Earkick and you’re greeted by a bandana-wearing panda who could easily fit into a kids' cartoon. Start talking or typing about anxiety and the app generates the kind of comforting, sympathetic statements therapists are trained to deliver. The panda might then suggest a guided breathing
.More than a million people are referred for the treatment every year for common mental issues such as anxiety and depression, but many are walking away because they think it isn't working.
Download the mental health chatbot Earkick and you're greeted by a bandana-wearing panda who could easily fit into a kids' cartoon. Start talking or typing about anxiety and the app generates the kind of comforting, sympathetic statements therapists are trained to deliver. The panda might then suggest a guided breathing exercise, ways to reframe negative thoughts or stress-management tips. It's all part of a well-established approach used by therapists, but please don't call it therapy, says...
Mental health professionals are reaching a breaking point, experts say many are burned out which is leading to a workforce shortage that some haven't seen in decades.
Health and disability handouts will rise by a third from £65.7billion this year to £90.9billion by 2028-29, the Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) predicts.
The Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust had been facing an £8.8million deficit this year, but has reduced that deficit to £800,000.
Art Basel Hong Kong has returned to Wan Chai’s exhibition centre at full-scale, welcoming 242 galleries from 40 countries, with 65 more exhibitors participating compared to last year. “[T]he show will provide an unparalleled and dynamic overview of artistic production across the Asia-Pacific region, from historical rediscoveries to work by contemporary practitioners. More than half […]
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By Mahtab Javed Siddiqui, Mental Health Unit, South Asian Network, Artesia, CA As a child, I watched my mother meticulously prepare a paste of turmeric and black pepper over a hot flame. The sizzle of the paste and the aromatic scent of turmeric were overcome […]
To live with OCD or any type of mental health diagnosis requires strength and fortitude.