The study has revealed that those who frequently listen to sad or aggressive music may experience higher anxiety The music people listen to could give a clue as to their mental health. Researchers tested the neural activity of participants as they tuned in to happy, sad or fearful sounding music. After recording the results, theContinueContinue reading “In the news – What the music you listen to could say about your mental health”
Category Archives: Depression
In the news – Physical Health of Mentally Ill People ‘Ignored’
The article below appeared on the BBC News website on the 14 October. It makes for some sobering reading when you look at the percentages… People in England who have had mental health problems are five times as likely to be admitted to hospital as an emergency as those who have not, a study shows.ContinueContinue reading “In the news – Physical Health of Mentally Ill People ‘Ignored’”
In the News – Movember Radio podcast encourages men to talk about their health and wellbeing
The charity wants listeners to feel a part of the multitude of stories and experiences from around the worldWhat is it?The Movember Foundation has launched its first podcast, Movember Radio: Continuing the Conversation, which is airing stories about men from around the world who have faced tough challenges and overcome odds.The podcast, which is designed to be personal,ContinueContinue reading “In the News – Movember Radio podcast encourages men to talk about their health and wellbeing”
In the News – A third of new fathers ‘concerned’ about mental health
More than 1 in 3 new fathers (38%) are concerned about their mental health, according to new research.National Childbirth Trust says increased pressures of fatherhood, more financial responsibility, changes in relationships and lifestyle, combined with a lack of sleep and an increased workload at home, may all affect a new dad’s mental wellbeing.Concern about theirContinueContinue reading “In the News – A third of new fathers ‘concerned’ about mental health “
In the News – Big boys in Gloucestershire should cry for help with mental health
Men across the county are being encouraged to break free of the ‘cave man’ stereotype and speak more openly about their mental healthFar fewer men than women seek help and advice from Let’s Talk – the psychological therapy service provided by 2gether NHS Foundation Trust.Yet men are four times more likely than women to endContinueContinue reading “In the News – Big boys in Gloucestershire should cry for help with mental health”
In the News – Violent men three times more likely to suffer mental health problems
Men who experience or perpetrate domestic violence are three times more likely to suffer mental health problems, new research has found.A study found that men visiting their GP with symptoms of anxiety or depression had experienced or carried out some form of behaviour linked to domestic violence.Researchers say the findings highlight the need for GPsContinueContinue reading “In the News – Violent men three times more likely to suffer mental health problems”
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