Ever wondered if social work really is the career for you? Of course you have - but is it more than once a day?
Continue reading Are you in the right career - take a free colour test.
Ever wondered if social work really is the career for you? Of course you have - but is it more than once a day?
I get most of my in-depth research findings from Marie Claire.
Continue reading Reading can help cut stress.
Leeds Partnership NHS Foundation Trust has introduced a multisensory room to help dementia patients relax at its Mount centre.
Continue reading Multisensory 'snoezelen' room for dementia patients.
The highest performing students have a greater risk of developing bipolar disorder than those who get average grades, new research published by the Royal College of Psychiatrists suggests.
Continue reading Top students 'more likely to develop bipolar disorder'.
Kurt Cobain, Lord Byron and Sir Walter Raleigh all had ADHD and that's what helped their creative genius flourish psychiatrist Professor Michael Fitzgerald will tell a Royal College of Psychiatrists conference today.
Continue reading Kurt Cobain, ADHD and creative genius.
For all those parents worried about the mental health of their children, UK charity Young Minds is currently publicising its Parents Helpline.
Continue reading Mental health: help for parents.
Social worker-to-be weighs up the latest study suggesting fish oil may help prevent the onset of pyschosis and warns against reading too much into the research.
Newsweek has a piece looking at some recent studies into antidepressants which is worth a read.
Continue reading Newsweek roundup on antidepressants.
There's a fascinating post on the Masked AMHP blog which gives an insight into the kinds of decisions that need to be made by AMHPs as part of the sectioning process.
Continue reading To section or not: the AMHP perspective.
There's a blog post on Psychology Today about some of the benefits associated with writing and particularly logging your thoughts.
Continue reading Writing can improve mental health.
