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There has been a huge increase in the number of people struggling with online gambling addiction and the National Problem Gambling Clinic (NPGC) said while 24% of its patients struggled…

With Prime Minister Theresa May expected to announce plans to improve mental health care soon, evidence by an NHS Digital study shows that young people are particularly susceptible to mental…

The impact of social media on the mental health of people aged 14-24 has been revealed in a study by the Royal Society for Public Health and Instagram was rated…

Oscar-winning actress Emma Stone has revealed she started therapy for anxiety when she was just seven years old and, she told The Late Show’s Stephen Colbert, she ‘benefited in a…

A recent study shows that an overwhelming number of teachers in the UK have suffered either physically or mentally because of their jobs, and the research, commissioned by the charity…

According to the UK’s Gambling Commission, some students have run up gambling debts of £10,000 or more and the organisation is concerned about the impact gambling is having on undergraduates….

The marketing ploy ‘upselling’ is fuelling the obesity crisis in the UK, health experts warn, saying by businesses are pushing unhealthy food and larger portions on to shoppers. The most…

Nearly a third of illness notes issued by GPs is for psychiatric problems, says an NHS report with a 14% rise in notes relating to anxiety and stress between 2015-16…

So, that was the summer and now it’s the back-to-the-grindstone blues. If returning to work or school in September and shorter, colder days seem like a gloomy prospect, you’re not…

Mental health issues in the UK seem to be getting worse and it is affecting policing with Commander Richard Smith, head of safeguarding at the Metropolitan Police Service, saying one…