In 2014, the militant group that calls itself the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) attacked Yazidi settlements in Northern Iraq in their efforts to rid...

#mentalhealth #wellbeing #work #workforce Summary Mental health problems affect the lives of a troublingly large number of individuals. The introduction of i...

TW: violence, sexual assault, abuse For every day of 2017, 82 women were murdered by a current or former partner. So, should we be focusing on working with m...

Key points The increase in the number of refugees in recent years has been unprecedented According to the UNHCR 87% of refugees have reported mental health p...

Key points Social media use has been linked to mental health and body dissatisfaction among young people By normalising unrealistic body ideals, image manipu...

Key points Smoking rates in people who have mental illness is 50% higher than the general population. Evidence suggests there is a positive correlation betwe...

Key points Efforts to reduce mental health illness need to focus on disease prevention Disease prevention has proved to be particularly effective in the adol...

Borderline personality disorder (BPD) is a disorder of self-function and interpersonal functioning. Its symptoms, which can be confronting, include frantic a...

The prevalence of mental health disorders, particularly depression, is very high in adolescence with 10% of teenagers experiencing a major depressive episode...

Whilst the pain of mental illness can manifest in anyone, the way that people of different genders are affected appears to drastically differ: Women are twic...

Mental ill-health is a growing public health concern, it is not only prevalent in the UK, but all across the globe. It has been estimated that 1 in 4 people w...

In recent years, a crisis has been building in academia. Traditionally, the PhD has been a qualification meant to prepare people for a career in academic res...

Immigration detention is the practice of holding migrants for periods of time, either during the processing of their application for UK residency or, if thei...