Mindfulness: the sexy cure-all for the nail-chewing ailments of my anxiety-ridden generation
Or, how I ended up plucking the seeds off a strawberry at six in the morning.
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Austerity is making life unbearable for those with mental health conditions
Strangulation of funds has seen the NHS Mental Health Trusts lose £253m, 2.3 per cent of their funding.
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Thin people don’t just eat differently to fat people. They live completely different lives
One of the biggest lies about obesity is that it’s simply about eating too much and not doing enough exercise –…
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The man with his head in an invisible vice – and the puzzle that took a decade to solve
Dr Phil Whitaker’s Health Matters column.
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Revising on Ritalin: the students who use ADHD meds
Between 10 and 30 per cent of British university students have taken pills such as Modafinil and Ritalin to improve…
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Hearing disembodied voices as violent or helpful depends on culture, study finds
A Stanford study has found that those who hallucinate voices are influenced by the culture they live in, with differences…
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The Tories can’t avoid the blame for hospitals being put in special measures
The emergency action is a damning indictment of the pressures the government has created on the frontline.
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Blackness ever blackening: my lifetime of depression
How do I explain an existence dominated by the bleakest, darkest moods? And do I even want to?
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