More than 17,000 prison officers received mental health training from 2006-9. The figure was revealed [...]
The government has repeated a Labour promise that NHS trusts will be fined if they [...]
All mental health services should be rated on a recovery ‘star’ system, a charity has [...]
A BBC documentary examining life in Victorian psychiatric asylums is to be broadcast on Monday. [...]
Leeds Survivor-Led Crisis Service has for 10 years run a multi-award winning non-medical sanctuary for [...]
Psychiatry has history of using damaging interventions such as lobotomy and insulin-coma treatment, so it’s [...]
A BBC documentary about members of the public killed by people with mental health problems [...]
Comedienne Ruby Wax is to perfrom two shows at a private Birmingham psychiatric hospital. The [...]
Judi Chamberlin’s book On Our Own was held up as a rallying cry for the [...]
A psychiatric unit has been forced to defend in public its seclusion procedures after a [...]