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Exercise and Depression – A Cautious Approach

15 June 2012 0 Comments

A BMJ article on exercise and depression suggest to me that it’s important to see more research in this area to give us a better idea of the relationship between physical exercise and its impact on the symptoms of depression, compared with standard care alone.

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Medication, medication, medication

6 June 2012 0 Comments

New research shows prescriptions of drugs used to treat mental disorders are on the rise.

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Mental health in the workplace

20 December 2011 0 Comments

Work can place people under enormous stress and there couldn’t be a better time to campaign for employers being better informed about mental health in the workplace.

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New pioneering easy read health resources for people with learning disabilities

7 September 2011 0 Comments

New materials will make it easier for doctors and nurses to help their patients with learning disabilities to understand some common health problems.

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Nearly 150,000 people with dementia are wrongly prescribed antipsychotics

9 June 2011 0 Comments

We have partnered with the Dementia Action Alliance today to call for all antipsychotic prescriptions for people with dementia to be reviewed by 31 March 2012.

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