Ketamine can be used to treat the symptoms of PTSD and depression, according to a new study. The use of ketamine The drug ketamine can reduce the symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder, ...

Women should be offered talking therapy instead of, or as well as, hormone replacement therapy (HRT) for problematic menopause symptoms, new draft guidance for the NHS says. New guidance issued Women ...

The phenomenon of hoarding can be destructive and demoralising. But why does it happen, and what can be done to help those who hoard? What is hoarding? Hoarding disorder is ...

Certain behaviors may be the result of ADHD, anxiety, or both. But how can we tell the difference, and why does it matter? Spot the difference Many adults experience anxiety.  ...

With the approach of this year’s World Suicide Prevention Day on Sunday, 10th September, attention again turns toward the prevalence of suicide in our society and how suicide might be ...

Psychiatrists are increasingly turning to psychedelic medication to treat PTSD. But does the treatment work in practice? Background It is increasingly the case that authorized psychiatrists are being allowed to ...

EMDR stands for eye movement desensitization and reprocessing. But what is this therapy, and how does it work? What is EMDR? EMDR is a psychotherapy treatment that aims to reduce distressing ...

Why do those with severe mental health issues struggle to attend cancer screening appointments? My Mind News investigates. Background into the research People with severe mental illness are less likely ...

To mark and celebrate National Complementary Therapy Week, My Mind News investigates the link between reflexology and mental health by interviewing Gaynor Foster, a qualified reflexologist and member of The ...

The UK’s National Institute for Health and Care Excellence has approved online therapies in a progressive move. What are the therapies being approved? The National Institute for Health and Care ...

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