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Coping with the loss of a pet: A compassionate guide to grieving and healing
When a beloved pet dies, the grief can feel as deep and overwhelming as losing a human family member. For many people, pets are not "just...
Apr 3011 min read


How occupational therapy could help teens like Jamie from Netflix's Adolescence
A specialist reacts to Netflix’s hit crime drama and shares how Occupational Therapy (OT) offers hope to young people in crisis *** This...
Apr 235 min read


Why do I put my walls up? Understanding emotional guarding in relationships
Have you ever caught yourself saying, "I’ve got my walls up"? It's a phrase we're noticing a lot more in reality TV and dating shows like...
Apr 234 min read


Why can’t I sleep after a cancer diagnosis? Understanding insomnia and sleep problems in cancer patients
A cancer diagnosis is life-changing — not just physically, but emotionally and psychologically too. One of the most common, yet often...
Apr 165 min read


Autism vs ADHD: Key differences and overlapping symptoms in children
Understanding the differences between Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is essential for...
Apr 155 min read


Mental Health in The Last of Us Season 1: Grief, Trauma, and the Power of Human Connection
With Season 2 of HBO’s The Last of Us premiering tonight, revisiting the mental health themes of Season 1 offers a fresh perspective on...
Apr 147 min read


ADHD: Understanding the mind in motion
We often hear people casually say, “I’m so ADHD today,” when they forget something or feel distracted. But for millions around the world,...
Apr 104 min read


Pure O: the silent struggle of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
Understanding a lesser-known yet deeply impactful form of OCD When people hear “OCD,” they often picture someone compulsively washing...
Apr 103 min read


Logical meal solutions could revolutionise life for children with ADHD and need not be expensive, says expert London nutritionist
PRESS RELEASE: 10/04/2025 A leading London nutritionist has said there is no big secret behind improving the behaviour and health of...
Apr 103 min read


Private and public sectors can join forces to ease 8 year waiting lists for ADHD assessments, says top London Psychiatrist
PRESS RELEASE: 07/04/2025 A leading London Psychiatrist says the public and private sectors can team up to support patients facing long...
Apr 74 min read


TV drama Adolescence sparks call for parents to up their knowledge dramatically of children’s online world, say top London mental health experts
PRESS RELEASE: 02/04/2025 Parents and educators are being urged to show significantly more interest in the sometimes dark online world...
Apr 23 min read


Netflix's Adolescence: Why did Jamie do it? Nature vs nurture and the family unit
This is an opinion piece that includes ***SPOILERS*** for the show. Netflix’s Adolescence has sparked widespread discussion about the...
Apr 16 min read


Incel Culture: Mental Health, Masculinity and Toxic Ideologies
Netflix’s Adolescence has ignited intense discussions about incel culture, masculinity, and mental health. For many viewers, terms like...
Apr 14 min read
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