Category : Mental Health


Dad jailed 35 years for throwing baby at TV

A father from Ceredigion has been sentenced to 35 years for attempted murder after throwing his infant daughter at a television, leaving her with catastrophic brain damage. Read the full court report.

Playing Hollow Knight: Silksong with chronic pain

A journalist's four-month journey through 2025's toughest game, Hollow Knight: Silksong, became a parallel to learning to live with debilitating nerve pain. Discover how gaming's lessons on suffering diverged from reality.

Mark Solms defends Freud in 'The Only Cure'

Neuroscientist Mark Solms launches a compelling defence of Freudian psychoanalysis, arguing it remains a vital, unique cure for mental suffering. Discover the evidence and the debate.

Dogs protect owner with Alzheimer's on motorway

A daughter's story of her father's Alzheimer's journey, a terrifying motorway incident, and how his devoted dogs became his unwavering guardians. Discover the importance of early diagnosis.

Why Socialising Could Help You Live Longer

Neuroscientist Ben Rein explains the science behind why isolation is as harmful as chronic stress, and how friendship improves recovery from illness. Discover the brain chemistry of connection.

Family's Double Tragedy After Sepsis Misdiagnosis

A grandmother shares her devastating story after losing her 5-year-old granddaughter to sepsis, followed by her son's suicide. She urges awareness of sepsis symptoms and the use of Martha's Law.

Finding Calm in Jigsaw Puzzles After a Loss

Discover how a mother rediscovered the meditative joy of jigsaw puzzles, a childhood passion passed from daughter to parent, which became a crucial tool for managing grief and finding mindfulness. Read her touching story.

Nurse sanctioned for 10+ years of bullying colleagues

A London nurse has been given an 18-month practice order by the Nursing and Midwifery Council after a tribunal found her fitness to practise impaired due to sustained bullying and aggression. Read the full details of the misconduct case.

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