Rise in Men with Body Image Concerns
Expert warns of a rise in men with body image concerns which can develop into eating disorders • Body image…
Mental Health
Update on Autistica
My interest in autism medical research began with a literary search to see where the science had got to. That…
The eight things you really need to know about sex addiction
For some people, sex is a strong priority, others may experience it with difficulties and some tend to minimise sex…
Smoke and Mirrors
From the seduction of the 19th-century séance through to the sensationalist stunts of contemporary mentalists, we cannot resist the lure…
Could Electrotherapy Help Treat Anorexia Nervosa?
Electrotherapy is already being used to treat a range of health ailments from migraine to depression and even potentially dementia. …
Children develop PTSD when they ‘overthink’ their trauma
Children are more likely to suffer Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) if they think their reaction to traumatic events is…
Mindfulness improves mental health of students
Mental health amongst university students could be improved by introducing mindfulness training. These are the findings from the first UK…
Breaking barriers in eating disorders
Eating disorders are severe mental health issues with a complex array of risk factors specific to each person. We cannot…
The strange world of sleep disorders
Dr Neil Stanley is one of the UK’s foremost sleep experts and author of How to Sleep Well. Over the…