Sent to the asylum: The Victorian women locked up because they were suffering from stress, post natal depression and anxiety Read more: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/home/you/article-2141741/Sent-asylum-The-Victorian-women-locked-suffering-stress-post-natal-depression-anxiety.html#ixzz1ujePZnA9
These days, work stress, postnatal depression and anxiety are addressed with compassion. But just a few generations ago, the women who suffered from these conditions, were confined to an asylum. Click here for full article With thanks to Mail online
Read MoreUK addicted to sleeping pills: Stress-related insomnia on rise since start of the economic crunch Read more: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/health/article-2142663/UK-addicted-sleeping-pills-Stress-related-insomnia-rise-start-economic-crunch.html#ixzz1ujcX77zl
Britain has become a nation of sleeping pill addicts since the start of the economic downturn, figures revealed yesterday. The annual cost to the NHS of handing out the pills has risen by a sixth in the past three years to nearly £50million. Click here for full article With thanks to Mail online
Read MoreDo sleeping pills increase risk of dying young?
When Janet Marshall started having trouble getting off to sleep and asked her GP for help, she never imagined how the decision would affect her life. Click here for full article With thanks to Independent online
Read MoreMen’s group fills gap in depression help
Inner-city project gives men feeling divorced from their community a chance to get together to boost their confidence. Click here for full article With thanks to Guardian online
Read MoreMental health course hailed a success
A DOCTOR who launched free mental health sessions for men in Newmarket has hailed the course as a success. Click here for full article With thanks to Newmarket Journal online
Read MoreTime to stop stigmatising mental health problems at school
One in ten children between the ages of one and 15 has a mental health disorder so surely it’s time to take a serious look at how the language we use stigmatises mental health problems. Click here for full article With thanks to Guardian online
Read MoreMy day as Depression, a book at the Human Library
The Human Library aims to tackle people’s prejudices by getting them to talk to people they wouldn’t normally meet. Click here for full article. With thanks to Guardian online.
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