After one MP blocked the campaign, the Government have confirmed they will be introducing the #UpskirtingBill as a Government bill, ensuring the act will officially be a recognised sexual offence…
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Gaming Disorder Now ‘Officially Recognised’ As A Mental Illness But Treatment Could Still Be Over 3 Years Away
The World Health Organisation (WHO) have officially recognised gaming disorder as a mental illness. Does this mean patients can be expecting a diagnosis and, more importantly treatment, any time soon?…
Male Mental Health in the Spotlight
Charities across the UK have marked Men's Health Week by taking the opportunity to continue the conversation about men's mental health and the work needed to improve understanding, professional support and to reduce the stigma attached to mental health challenges…
New Research Reveals UK’s Excessive Drinking Habits
New research, taken from a sample of 2,000 nationally representative adults, has revealed some of the nation’s concerning drinking habits and attitudes to alcohol.…
Lady Gaga: "We Need More Kindness in the World"
Lady Gaga opens up about mental health, encourages kindness…
Cat Protection Announced National Cat Awards 2018 Finalists
Meet the cats that have helped their owners through mental health issues, bereavement, cancer treatment, life-changing illnesses and accidents…
Gaming addiction: Teen officially diagnosed and child admitted to rehab
A 15 year old boy is set to be the first patient in the UK to be officially diagnosed with internet gaming addiction, while a 9 year old girl has entered rehab for her worrying behaviour around video game ‘Fortnite’…
‘Alarming’ Increase in London Youth Suicide Rate, Risk
Office for National Statistics reports increase in Brent Centre for Young People study…
Mental Health Charity Mind Calls For Action On Issues Around Universal Credit
Mind calls for Government to repay those suffering financially as a result of Universal Credit…