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Expert urges greater monitoring of side-effect of drug used to treat depression, psychosis and schizophreniaPatients who are prescribed a common antipsychotic used to treat depression, bipolar disorder, psychosis and schizophrenia need to be told there…
Sarah Laws and Lesley Johnson say they required medical treatment after nursery was rated inadequateA nursery’s manager and owner had to be prescribed medication after they were told their nursery would be given the lowest possible Ofsted rating.Sarah …
Exclusive: doctors surveyed say young people forced to endure long waits as NHS services overwhelmedYoung people with eating disorders are coming to harm and ending up in A&E because they are being denied care and forced to endure long waits for tr…
Burnout, poor work/life balance and ‘unsustainable’ pressures are causing many NHS family practitioners to consider retirementGPs in the UK have some of the highest stress levels and lowest job satisfaction among family doctors, a 10-country survey has…
Seven deputies and three hospital workers charged with second-degree murder in death of Black man at Virginia mental facilityA large group of sheriff’s deputies and employees of a Virginia mental hospital pinned patient Irvo Otieno to the floor until h…
Exclusive: inadequately qualified coaches charging thousands claiming to offer support to people with eating disordersVulnerable mental health patients are being put at risk by unregulated “eating disorder coaches” who do not have the necessary qualifi…
A mother whose son was killed in Basra, a senior non-commissioned officer with PTSD and a psychiatric nurse reflect 20 years onThe Iraq war left a profound mark on the UK. It forced the country to face up to its role, having initially helped rid Iraq o…
Suit alleges that Broward county sheriff’s office used excessive force as Kevin Desir suffered mental health emergency in 2021The family of a Florida man who died after being violently restrained by jailers is filing a civil rights suit against the off…
Government looking at limiting mental health claims to just PTSD cases after $1.1bn shortfallFollow our Australia news live blog for the latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastWorkers’ compensation for me…
Charities and disability campaigners say chancellor’s proposals set out in his budget more ‘stick than carrot’Budget 2023 – live coverage and reactionUp to 1 million people currently claiming incapacity benefits could lose hundreds of pounds a month as…