mental health

Jamie Roberton Digital Reporter

The backdrop to the start of freshers’ is one of concern that too many students are falling through the gaps - with deadly consequences.

Half of workers have suffered poor mental health in current job, survey finds.

The Scottish Liberal Democrats called the new statistics "horrendous and heartbreaking”.

The suicide rate in the UK last year was one of the lowest observed on record, new figures show.

Thousands are taking part in the Royal Society for Public Health's campaign to limit use of their phone for a month.

Child psychotherapist Louis Weinstock has seen a rise in patients who self-harm - and believes that social media is partially to blame.

The charity estimates that nearly 110,000 children aged 14 may have self-harmed across the UK in one 12-month period.

His mother wants to raise awareness about the dangers of bullying.

Sheffield Health and Social Care NHS Foundation Trust has apologised but does not admit heir failings caused Andrew Bellerby's death.

Emily Morgan Political Correspondent

Despite having the smallest population in the UK, Northern Ireland has the largest prevalence of mental illness.