Tweet Due to the influx of social media, increased level of public scrutiny, and rigorous physical and mental demands, athletes are statistically more likely to experience mental health issues within the modern age, with non-profit organisation Athletes for Hope estimating approximately 35% of professional athletes experience problems with their mental wellbeing. […]
Read MoreJanet Devlin is neither straight or gay enough to be accepted
Tweet By: Katrin Johannessen Many bisexual people experience bi-erasure or negative comments not only from outsiders but also within the LGBT community. This is true for bisexual singer Janet Devlin, who in turn has struggled to find her place within the community. Northern Irish singer Janet Devlin first came on […]
Read MoreThe Mental Health Crisis: A silent side effect of the pandemic
Tweet The effects of Covid-19 has given way to a much larger, more silent crisis. The subsequent restrictions and lockdowns put in place in response to the pandemic have had serve adverse implications on the public’s mental health. With many people finding it difficult to stay positive as the UK […]
Read MoreTop Flight Time Machine’s Sam Delaney talks about The Reset & mental health
George Overhill speaks to writer, podcaster and journalist Sam Delaney about his mental health newsletter and podcast The Reset.
Read MoreWhere Now For Young People’s Mental Health?
Tweet Britain’s young people are suffering from widespread loneliness and mental health issues, while funding for their services have been cut. Homelessness in young people is also on the rise. So, what support is available for young people, and where can they find it?
Read MoreDrinking in Lockdown: Trends and Impact
Tweet Drinking habits have changed during lockdown. A survey from Alcohol Change UK has seen trends about the alcohol consumption in Covid-19. More than a quarter of participants have said they were drinking more than usual during lockdown, endangering their physical and mental health. One in five people have admitted […]
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