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# Mental Health

All time
Top psychiatrist says he resigned from HSE due to 'mental health inaction'
18 Jun 2018
28.2k
35
Addiction to video games is now a recognised illness
18 Jun 2018
34.5k
75
'We're really burnt out': Child psychiatrist resigns as conditions 'not fit for purpose'
14 Jun 2018
32.6k
35
Minister to draft emergency legislation after court finds part of mental health law is unconstitutional
13 Jun 2018
12.4k
6
'It overwhelms me totally. I physically shake. The tone of my voice changes'
Neil Kelders
10 Jun 2018
60.3k
23
'I just didn't want to be in my world and I was so grateful for the option of going to St Pat's'
Christina Broderick
4 Jun 2018
42.4k
20
Stressed about your Leaving or Junior Cert? Here are some tips to help you stay calm
4 Jun 2018
18.4k
16
'I’m tired of all the feel-good campaigns when there's no real debate around entry into mental health services'
Anonymous
26 May 2018
55.0k
41
Dwayne Johnson has been speaking why it was important for him to open up about his own battle with depression
25 May 2018
2.5k
0
CEO of St Pat's says the recession created a generation of anxious children
20 May 2018
16.2k
32
Recovering in St Pat's: 'I want my 9-year-old son to deal with things better than I did'
17 May 2018
26.7k
13
Largest study to date finds link between disruption to body clock and severe depression
16 May 2018
17.0k
6
Borderline Personality Disorder: 'My emotions are overwhelming and almost impossible to regulate'
Lucie Kavanagh
7 May 2018
85.0k
20
'Mad, loony, mental, psycho or schizo': Behind every mental health diagnosis is a person
Nicola Hampson
6 May 2018
68.7k
13
Mid-life anxiety may be linked to dementia in later life
1 May 2018
20.3k
19
Artist and teacher Joe Caslin: 'Men don't really talk about how we feel - unless we're really inebriated'
28 Apr 2018
11.8k
14
Man who had sex with his manager loses claim over his contract not being renewed
28 Apr 2018
59.0k
Many people are praising RTÉ's documentary 'Young and Troubled' which looked at mental health services in Ireland
27 Apr 2018
8.0k
2
'It wasn't about anything that happened in my life, it was about the black hole'
Rebecca McInerney
26 Apr 2018
27.8k
7
'I'm getting better about ignoring the black dog, I've locked him outside and I haven't fed him in years'
Stephen Considine
23 Apr 2018
39.6k
17
No door locks and 'risk of abuse': Serious concerns with many 24-hour mental health homes
20 Apr 2018
9.4k
18
'The de facto detained are still there': Voluntary patients still held without review due to delays in law reform
15 Apr 2018
13.0k
14
Mariah Carey has shared her experience of suffering from bipolar disorder II
11 Apr 2018
2.6k
0
'We need these skills more than ever before to stop us slipping into mental illness'
8 Apr 2018
26.4k
18
Why I became a counsellor: 'Mentally, I’ve gone toe-to-toe with Mike Tyson'
Danny McNeive
2 Apr 2018
998
3
"I was crying constantly": Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson has opened up about his battle with depression
2 Apr 2018
6.0k
0
'Committing' the homeless during Storm Emma: An improper use of the Mental Health Act 2001?
Mairead Leen
14 Mar 2018
20.3k
54
'Farming is what saved me, really' - Coming home to fight depression and deliver calves
10 Mar 2018
15.6k
20
Self-harm hospital presentations 'just the tip of the iceberg', mental health services warn
25 Feb 2018
8.9k
6
GAA votes to ban sponsorship deals with betting companies
24 Feb 2018
14.5k
65
Trump promises to tackle mental health, as he condemns Florida shooting as act of 'evil'
15 Feb 2018
12.4k
113
Call for special taskforce to Tallaght area after concerns about suicide deaths
11 Feb 2018
26.8k
42
There was an increase in US suicides following the death of Robin Williams
8 Feb 2018
20.5k
20
Workshops being rolled out to taxi drivers to help deal with passengers in distress
4 Feb 2018
8.9k
15
Aware are educating Dublin taxi drivers so that they can discuss mental health with passengers
1 Feb 2018
2.0k
5
Britain appoints 'Minister for Loneliness' to tackle the 'sad reality of modern life'
18 Jan 2018
17.6k
50
'It's impossible to feel sad and sing at the same time'
14 Jan 2018
9.1k
11
Suicide survivor Kevin Hines: 'Don't silence the pain. You can get past it, one day at a time'
14 Jan 2018
19.1k
11
How the 'soft chaos' of nature reduces stress and helps us physically heal
13 Jan 2018
13.4k
14
Michael Healy Rae on suicide in his constituency: 'It didn't register. I didn't get it.'
11 Jan 2018
58.3k
51
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