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Three in four women unaware menopause can trigger new mental illness, poll finds
2+ hour, 49+ min ago (742+ words) Royal College of Psychiatrists says impact on mental health often overlooked and calls for improvements in care Nearly three-quarters of UK women do not know menopause can trigger a new mental illness, polling shows. This lack of understanding is so…...
Canine carer: how guide dog school dropout Marcus came to comfort cancer patients for a living
11+ hour, 50+ min ago (913+ words) Once assessed as "a sloth with a low drive to work, the polite and affectionate black labrador enjoys a successful new career as a therapy dog Marcus is a very good boy. Hes a four-year-old, 32kg labrador with lustrous black hair,…...
Why does admitting you’re ambitious feel so wrong for gen Xers like me?
16+ hour, 50+ min ago (895+ words) In the 90s, we internalised an ideal of cool that appeared nonchalant and effortless. Now, young people are unafraid to say they want something and are going to work hard to get itOh no, striving is cool now. "Never stop grinding…...
Should you overshare more?
18+ hour, 50+ min ago (114+ words) We may cringe at influencers and friends who let it all hang out, but research shows that keeping quiet might be worse We also need better social scaffolding for safe revealing " norms and spaces where people feel permitted to say…...
US man issues challenge to disprove his claim of having world’s smallest penis to raise micropenis awareness
1+ day, 10+ hour ago (572+ words) North Carolina's Michael Phillips revealed that he had a 0.38in member in bid to reduce stigma of the condition A North Carolina man has challenged anyone on earth to disprove his claim of having the world's smallest penis as he advocates…...
Poorly regulated clinics in England are putting children with ADHD at risk, warn doctors
1+ day, 14+ hour ago (575+ words) Children with ADHD are being put at risk by poorly regulated private clinics that prescribe powerful stimulants without key physical examinations, doctors have warned. A surge in remote-only assessments has led to what one clinician described as "widespread and unsafe…...
Mental health units discharging eating disorder patients with ‘dangerously low’ BMIs
2+ day, 7+ hour ago (695+ words) FoI request reveals some people sent home despite BMIs below 15 " considered to be "severe malnutrition" Patients with eating disorders are being discharged from mental health units even though they are still very thin and have "dangerously low" body mass index…...
Diagnosing mental health conditions need not be a case of yes/no | Letters
2+ day, 8+ hour ago (256+ words) Responding to an article on the rising numbers of young people with mental illness or ADHD diagnoses, Sue Simmons says we all lie on a continuum, and Michael Baber calls for a more holistic approach Lucy Foulkes explores the possibility…...
Living with hyperphantasia: ‘I remember the clothes people wore the day we met, the things they said word-for-word’
2+ day, 11+ hour ago (967+ words) It's hard to know what people can see in their own mind's eye. But for Maddie Thomas there was no doubt: she had especially vivid mental imagery I close my eyes and picture a boat making its way towards the…...
Woman at heart of US trial says she was addicted to social media at age six
3+ day, 36+ min ago (126+ words) Lead plaintiff, now 20, says use of social media made her anxious and strained relationships with friends and familyThe young woman at the heart of the landmark trial about the addictive nature of social media testified for the first time on…...