Month: January 2016

NHS to give specialist help to tackle mental strain of childbirth …

'About 40,000 women who are pregnant or within the first year of having their baby have a severe mental health problem,' the PM will say. Photograph: Catchlight Visual Services / Ala/Alamy. Denis Campbell Health policy …

Time to take away shame of mental illness, says Cameron | The Times

New mothers struggling to cope will be at the heart of a £1 billion drive to transform Britain's mental health services, David Cameron will reveal.

Guns, Mental Illness, and Background Checks. – Maria Yang, MD

The New York Times has a short article about “Why People With Mental Illness Are Able to Obtain Guns“. One reason offered is “Their Mental Health Records Are Not Accessible”. The author, unfortunately, does not provide …

Hayden Panettiere Reportedly Back On 'Nashville' Set After Taking …

Hayden Panettiere Reportedly Back On 'Nashville' Set After Taking Leave For Postpartum Depression. Mandy Crum. Hayden Panettiere was reportedly back on the set of Nashville on Friday after taking a medical leave …

So Why Don't Companies Take Mental Health … – Huffington Post

… companies often fall short on the mental health front. Mental health in the workplace is neglected and rarely, if ever, addressed, says Dr. Jeffrey Lieberman, the chair of the psychiatry department at Columbia Medical School.