Mental health news
Your guide to the mental health science that makes the news
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Paternal depression linked to premature birth
Thursday January 21 2016
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Being happy 'won't help you live longer' survey finds
Friday December 11 2015
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Talking therapy 'as effective as antidepressants' study finds
Thursday December 10 2015
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High-strength 'skunk' cannabis linked to brain changes
Friday November 27 2015
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Loneliness 'may affect the immune system'
Tuesday November 24 2015
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Study suggests disability test link to suicide risk
Tuesday November 17 2015
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Could anti-inflammatory drugs prevent schizophrenia?
Monday October 19 2015
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Weight loss surgery linked to increased self-harm risk
Thursday October 8 2015
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Visits from friends and family 'ward off depression in later life'
Tuesday October 6 2015
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Antidepressant paroxetine study 'under-reported data on harms'
Thursday September 17 2015
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'Antipsychotics used on people with no mental illness diagnosis'
Wednesday September 2 2015
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Goth teens 'at increased risk of depression and self-harm'
Friday August 28 2015
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Checking emails out of work 'can reduce wellbeing'
Wednesday August 12 2015
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Can eating white bread and pasta make you depressed?
Friday August 7 2015
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Unhealthy thinking about body and weight 'can start in childhood'
Thursday July 23 2015
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Weak link between depression and frequent smartphone use
Thursday July 16 2015
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Does a lack of sleep lead to a lack of self-control?
Monday July 6 2015
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'Sleeping on it' may not be best after traumatic event
Thursday July 2 2015
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Does owning a cat put your family at risk of schizophrenia?
Monday June 15 2015
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Marriage health claims are inconclusive
Friday June 12 2015
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Can a single-shot therapy session cure insomnia?
Wednesday June 3 2015
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Can 'sleep training' make people less racist and sexist?
Monday June 1 2015
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Mindfulness 'as good as drugs for preventing depression relapse'
Tuesday April 21 2015
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Does happiness have a smell and is it contagious?
Thursday April 16 2015
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Paracetamol may blunt feelings of pleasure as well as pain
Wednesday April 15 2015