Treating schizophrenia without drugs? There’s good evidence for it.

Over two hundred years ago medical psychiatry planted its standard within the realm of the [...]

Therapists’ anger at NHS “downplaying” of counselling and psychotherapy

Psychotherapists and counsellors are angry that the NHS is doubting the efficacy of counselling and [...]

“Mental ill health epidemic” behind anxiety surge

The UK’s largest anxiety charity has reported a dramatic rise in the number of people [...]

Sharp rise in anorexia hospital admissions

There has been an 80% rise in the number of young girls with anorexia admitted [...]

Give people with personality disorder written information on psychiatric drugs

People diagnosed with borderline personality disorder should get written information on psychiatric drugs prescribed to them, [...]

Drugs should not be first-line treatment for ADHD, doctors told

Doctors should stop prescribing drugs such as Ritalin and Concerta as a first-line treatment for [...]

Schizophrenia gene, where art thou?

Is schizophrenia rooted in our DNA? Pick up a medical textbook or ask a psychiatrist. [...]

Underground recovery

It took over a year for Leo Regan to make the film, The Doctor Who [...]

“Unlikely” that key genes cause schizophrenia

The genes most widely believed to cause schizophrenia are, in fact, unlikely to play a [...]

‘The Henderson saved my life’

A debate in the House of Commons will today try to persuade the government to [...]