When Cooper and his father teamed up to build a treehouse in their backyard, they never imagined it would become much more than a fun project. For Cooper, who has autism and struggles with severe anxiety, the treehouse …
Building a treehouse was meant to be a special project – a bonding experience between father and son, and a safe haven for Cooper, a young boy living with autism and severe anxiety. The treehouse became their magical retreat, …
Abbigayle Cutts, 45, has been issued a fine and a 12-month community order after urinating in public twice within 17 months in Cheltenham. Despite the severity of the incidents, magistrates considered her complex emotional …
Alan Titchmarsh, a familiar and trusted face on British television, has revealed the personal struggles he endured during his youth—struggles he kept to himself for many years. The West Yorkshire-born broadcaster, renowned …
Kelly Jeffery, a 41-year-old business operations manager from Hampshire, faced a debilitating nervous breakdown in 2022 triggered by relationship struggles and a missed promotion opportunity. The overwhelming anxiety rendered …
A GP is urging women to be proactive when experiencing symptoms such as brain fog, stress, and low mood, which are often confused with each other and may lead to misdiagnosis. Dr Rebeccah Tomlinson, a women’s health …
A father from Oxfordshire experienced a heart-stopping moment in the early hours when he glanced at his baby monitor, only to see his baby daughter’s cot completely empty. Thomas Weir shared the unsettling incident that left …
Waking up in the middle of the night and struggling to fall back asleep can be incredibly frustrating. Watching the clock and calculating how much time is left before the alarm goes off only adds to the stress, making sleep …
A recent study from Queen’s University Belfast has brought attention to a concerning increase in mortality risk among dementia patients prescribed specific antidepressants and anti-anxiety medications. Highlighting these …
Despite eating well and exercising regularly, I’ve always struggled with persistent health worries. Minor symptoms—like a side ache or headache—would spiral in my mind into worst-case scenarios. Part of this fear stems from …
England is grappling with a “silent mental health pandemic,” according to Dr Lade Smith, president of the Royal College of Psychiatrists. She warned that mental health services are often overlooked and underfunded because …
A growing “silent mental health pandemic” is sweeping across England, with an alarming 1.8 million people currently awaiting treatment, according to Dr Lade Smith, president of the Royal College of Psychiatrists. Dr Smith …
A recent review highlights running, swimming, and dancing as some of the most effective exercises for alleviating anxiety and depression. Notably, group workouts showed greater benefits for individuals with depression, …
Rhys Edwards, a 35-year-old newlywed and expectant father, experienced a terrifying cardiac arrest while on a business trip to New York. What started as flu-like symptoms and a strange rash quickly escalated into a …
Rosie van Amerongen, now 29, shares her journey after being diagnosed with bipolar disorder at 22, following a psychotic episode and arrest at London Stansted Airport. Raised in Stroud, Rosie noticed early on that her …