Stigma, inequality and mental health: the British Social Attitudes survey
A majority of the population are confident in their understanding of wellbeing, but attitudes towards those with mental health problems still have a long way to go.
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Money and mental health – breaking up a toxic relationship
Helen Undy, from Money and Mental Health Policy Institute, on the work the institute is doing to reduce the impact finances have on our mental health.
Type: Blog
Mental health after the Referendum
The recent EU referendum has brought about momentous political changes in just three weeks. Andy Bell discusses the potential impact and what the next steps should be.
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A basic need: affordable housing and mental health
Ian Bradshaw looks at our report highlighting the positive impact supported housing can have on the lives of people living with serious mental illness
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A Day In The Life – Mark Brown
I’ve read every single day shared and it’s made me cry, made me laugh and made me whoop with joy.
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Spot the Signs and Save a Life
Guest blog from Alison Ryan, Head of Recovery and Psychological Services at Hertfordshire NHS Foundation Trust, about suicide prevention.
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The 2015 Benchmarking Network’s report on mental health services and its implications for the NHS
Andy Bell reflects on the report recently published by the 2015 Benchmarking Network, and its implications for NHS mental health services.
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Children of the new century: the mental health of 11-year-olds
Our new report highlights the urgent need for investment in our children’s mental health.
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More likely to re-offend?
A study published this week in the Lancet Psychiatry journal has sparked debate about the links between mental health and criminal justice.
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Prevention is the best cure – mental health equality matters
Prevention really is the best cure and it is also the most humane and cost effective action any of us can take.
Type: Blog