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# Mental Health

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Ireland's first mother and baby mental health unit due to be developed by late 2024
Opinion: Imagining better days in hopeless times - tips for managing the stress of the world
Dr Trudy Meehan
Depression a 'neglected global health crisis' despite impacting one in 20 people each year - study
HSE reports 'surge' in referrals to adult eating disorder services
Report claims pandemic ban on prison visits and lack of psychological supports impacting prisoner health
'We're getting no support': Mother claims Midlands CAMHS has 'constantly' let her son down
Kerry gardaí considering CAMHS report to see if there are 'grounds' for criminal investigation
'Beyond comprehension': HSE CEO apologises to families affected by damning CAMHS report
No psychiatrist in private practice available for children with ADHD amid surge in demand
HSE apologises to young people over 'care deficiencies' in Kerry mental health services
Andrew McGinley launches legal action against HSE and facility where Deirdre Morley was treated
No evidence pandemic has caused increase in suicides despite 'persistent' online claims
Mental health services watchdog finds fire risks at Dublin and Limerick inpatient centres
Over 1,800 people restrained or secluded by mental health services in 2020
'Learning how to look after yourself mentally is a huge stepping stone'
Christmas can be stressful - here are ways to mind your mental health during the festive period
Opinion: It's important to prioritise your mental health this Christmas
Krystian Fikert
Mental Health services watchdog identifies 'significant risks' at two Cork inpatient centres
€1.8 million in mental health funding allocated to low-emission vehicles for HSE community services
A fifth of young men and a third of young women experiencing depression symptoms - Irish study
'I'm not afraid to say that I have been through bad days and I have contemplated suicide'
Minister to tell rank-and-file gardaí she will strengthen their mental health supports
'I had gotten to the stage where I was starting to think about making myself sick'
Almost half of nursing home staff had symptoms of PTSD during the pandemic - study
Opinion: 'Covid left many feeling disregarded by society because they don’t live in a family unit'
Yvonne Barnes-Holmes
Warning of ‘tsunami’ of mental health issues among children due to pandemic
'There was no understanding of suicide' - Galway star recalls cousin's death in documentary
HSE has no 'specific plans' for site of Cork mental health care centre due to close next month
Opinion: The mental health impacts of this pandemic are yet to be understood
Dr Stephen McWilliams
Isolation and loneliness among key concerns raised by callers to Samaritans last year
‘Hunted’ Jeremy Kyle diagnosed with anxiety disorder after show axed
One in four Irish people say their mental health declined during pandemic, survey shows
Call for urgent increase in mental health funding to tackle ‘perfect storm’
'What Simone Biles has done is say, 'No, you stand up for yourself and say I'm struggling''
Olympian Simone Biles praised for speaking openly on mental health struggles
'I'll no longer believe I'm a bad person' - Irish marathon runner Scullion explains Olympic U-turn in powerful statement
'You feel you're not welcome in Ireland': TDs told of anti-Traveller 'hate speech' during Covid-19
Irish marathon runner Scullion withdraws from Olympics to focus on mental health
'Significant jump' in number of applications made by gardaí to involuntarily detain patients
Major rise in mental health referrals and relapses during pandemic, psychiatrists say