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07 Apr 2022
Charlotte Garnett is a designer, known as The Anti-Anxiety jeweller, who handcrafts works that are ergonomically designed to encourage mental wellbeing. She has channelled her passion for raising awareness of mental health into functional and contemporary jewellery collections.
Charlotte is Motley‘s first young designer collaboration. Her collection for is intrinsically …
04 Apr 2022
International experts will convene in Oxford this week to debate the use of ketamine for a range of mental health problems, including depression, suicidal thoughts, anorexia and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).
Ketamine and Related Compounds International Hybrid Conference, which runs over three days, will include debates and lectures from researchers …
30 Mar 2022
Over one million people in the UK have bipolar disorder. It is a common mental health condition that causes unusual changes in mood and behaviour. It is characterised by mood episodes where patients experience both lows (depression) and highs (mania).
Bipolar is classified by some psychiatrists as bipolar 1 and …
28 Mar 2022
A public inquiry has learned of the deaths of 1,500 people who were in the care of Essex mental health services over a 21-year period.
The Essex Mental Health Independent Inquiry is the first of its kind in England and is investigating matters surrounding the deaths of mental health inpatients …
18 Mar 2022
Studies have estimated that around a third of the general population have difficulties getting to sleep or staying asleep (insomnia). So whilst it can feel like a lonely experience lying awake at night, there are many people who have a similar experience.
This article was written by Dr Bryony Sheaves and …
15 Mar 2022
Figures from NHS Digital have shown a 15% rise in the number of referrals to specialist mental health services last year. For the first time, the number of children and adolescents being referred topped one million.
With an estimated 1.4 million people still waiting for treatment, the figures prompted the …
01 Mar 2022
Self-Injury Awareness Day (SIAD) is a global event held annually on 1 March. Also known as Self-Harm Awareness Day, its purpose is to remove the stigma attached to self-injury and to encourage parents, family members, educators and healthcare professionals to recognise the signs of self-harm.
Marjorie Wallace, Chief Executive of …
28 Feb 2022
Eating Disorders Awareness Week (28 February – 6 March) arrives this year with increasing numbers of people succumbing to conditions like anorexia and bulimia, as the pandemic has driven ever more isolation and anxiety, especially for young people.
NHS England recently reported that the number of children and teenagers waiting …
23 Feb 2022
David hated running growing up but, after doing a Couch to 5K, he found he had a new passion. Now, he’s running a 10K race every month this year with a goal to reach £2,022 for charity.
Most of us will have a to-do list but it’s probably nothing like …
07 Feb 2022
Children’s Mental Health Week arrives this year as young people across the country are resuming something close to a normal life and education, after two years of pandemic restrictions and lockdowns.
Educational and social opportunities have been lost and the impact on children’s mental health and wellbeing is likely to …
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