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Monty Panesar to air problems as part of mission to return to cricket …

The England spinner Monty Panesar plans to talk openly about his mental illness after being counselled by a cricket mentoring organisation.

Government criticised for failure to ratify UN Convention on disability …

The Government has been criticised for a delay in ratifying the CRPD, the UN Convention on the Rights of People with Disabilities. The convention gives a committment that people with disabilities can enjoy their rights on an …

Jo Brand: newspapers reinforce ignorance over mental health …

Comedian and former mental health nurse says press watchdog has so far achieved 'square root of sweet FA' in tackling negative reporting.

Yorkshire Ripper mental health review revives central issue of trial …

Yorkshire Ripper mental health review revives central issue of trial. Jury in 1981 rejected truth of Sutcliffe's account to psychiatrists that a divine voice had told him to kill prostitutes. Peter Sutcliffe in 1974. Three psychiatrists …

Dealing with PTSD has made me even stronger | Foxy – The Guardian

Two decades in the Special Forces caught up with me when I developed post-traumatic stress disorder.