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'Toxic culture' of abuse at mental health hospital revealed …

(8 days ago) WebBy Panorama team and Joseph Lee. Humiliated, abused and isolated for weeks - patients were put at risk due to a "toxic culture" at one of the UK's biggest mental health hospitals, BBC Panorama can

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-63045298

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Mental health patients 'raped and sexually assaulted' in …

(3 days ago) WebPatient 11, a new podcast investigation by Sky News and The Independent, uncovers nearly 20,000 complaints of sexual assault, abuse and harassment across mental health trusts in England since 2019.

https://news.sky.com/story/mental-health-patients-raped-and-sexually-assaulted-while-being-treated-by-nhs-as-national-scandal-revealed-13056678

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Mind reveals true extent of crisis in mental healthcare …

(Just Now) WebThe UK’s largest mental health charity today publishes previously unseen data laying bare the full scale of the emergency in mental healthcare, with staff reporting 17,340 serious incidents in 12 months. cases of abuse, including those involving the police The previously unpublished data follows a string of abuse scandals in mental

https://www.mind.org.uk/news-campaigns/news/mind-reveals-true-extent-of-crisis-in-mental-healthcare-with-more-than-17-000-reports-of-serious-incidents-in-past-year-alone/

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Police open investigation into abuse at mental health …

(3 days ago) WebThe police have opened an investigation into abuse of patients at a mental health hospital uncovered by the BBC. Panorama filmed staff assaulting, inappropriately restraining and secluding and verbally abusing and humiliating patients at the Edenfield Centre run by Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust.. Undercover …

https://www.communitycare.co.uk/2022/09/28/police-opens-investigation-into-abuse-at-mental-health-hospital-revealed-by-bbc/

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NHS England mental health trusts record 26,000 sexual abuse …

(6 days ago) WebData released following freedom of information requests to NHS trusts in England showed that 35,606 “sexual safety incidents” were recorded in hospitals between 2017 and 2022. The term covers

https://www.theguardian.com/society/2023/may/23/nhs-england-mental-health-trusts-record-26000-sexual-abuse-incidents

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Edenfield Centre: Staff sacked over abuse at hospital

(5 days ago) WebHealth Minister Will Quince said the case "does meet the threshold" for an independent inquiry. Information and support If you are experiencing issues with mental health or self-harm, details of

https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-manchester-63261476

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Criminal justice system failing people with mental health …

(1 days ago) WebInspectors looked at more than 300 cases from six regions, interviewed 550 professionals, and heard from 67 people with mental health issues who had been through the criminal justice system. Quotes from people with mental health issues who have been through the criminal justice system (all names have been changed to protect …

https://www.justiceinspectorates.gov.uk/cjji/media/press-releases/2021/11/mentalhealth2021/

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These shocking stories show mental health is still not being taken

(1 days ago) WebOne mental health professional with decades of experience tells me: “It is now at the worst point I can remember due to a staffing crisis that has been a problem for well over five years now

https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2022/apr/26/shocking-stories-mental-health-england-2bn-a-year-private-hospitals

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Mental health: Unqualified therapists exploiting vulnerable …

(1 days ago) WebWith a growing number of people struggling with mental health problems in the UK many are looking for counselling services to help them. But the largest membership body of therapists has raised

https://www.bbc.com/news/stories-59162715

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Extent of mental health crisis in England at ‘terrifying’ level UK

(9 days ago) Webchart 2. Adult mental health also fared very badly during the pandemic, James said. Until March 2020 about one in 10 adults in England suffered from moderate to severe depression.

https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2021/apr/09/extent-of-mental-health-crisis-in-england-at-terrifying-level

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Mental Health Act Statistics, Annual Figures, 2021-22 - GOV.UK

(2 days ago) WebMental Health Act Statistics, Annual Figures, 2021-22. This publication is the official source of statistics on uses of the Mental Health Act in England. From: NHS Digital. Published. 27 October 2022.

https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/mental-health-act-statistics-annual-figures-2021-22

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Mental health facts and statistics - Mind

(1 days ago) WebThe overall number of people reporting mental health problems has been going up in recent years. The amount of people with common mental health problems went up by 20% between 1993 to 2014, in both men and women . The percentage of people reporting severe mental health symptoms in any given week rose from 7% in 1993, to over 9% in 2014 .

https://www.mind.org.uk/information-support/types-of-mental-health-problems/mental-health-facts-and-statistics/

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Mental Health: Suspects and Defendants - The Crown Prosecution …

(5 days ago) WebThey include alcohol dependency or addiction, a tendency to set fires, steal or physically/sexual abuse others, voyeurism and exhibitionism: see in cases where mental health or disability is a live issue the prosecutor should firstly consider any evidence concerning the nature and degree of the defendant's mental ill health or disability

https://www.cps.gov.uk/legal-guidance/mental-health-suspects-and-defendants

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Mental health and the criminal justice system - College of Policing

(9 days ago) WebWhile some aspects of an individual’s condition may affect the person’s ability as a victim, witness or suspect, officers and staff should recognise and manage this in an informed way. Participation in the criminal justice system is known to be a stressor that can aggravate mental distress and ill health ( Peay 2010 ).

https://www.college.police.uk/app/mental-health/mental-health-and-criminal-justice-system

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Who gets believed: abuse in mental health services

(4 days ago) WebPeople must be believed. Iatrogenic harm must be recognised and reckoned with. Those with power – policy-makers, commissioners, service leaders and managers, and mental health professionals – must engage with accounts of abuse in mental health services, such as the just-published Through the Glass Doors, an autobiographical …

https://www.nsun.org.uk/who-gets-believed-abuse-in-mental-health-services/

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Domestic violence: statistics Mental Health Foundation

(2 days ago) WebDomestic violence has an estimated overall cost to mental healthcare of £176 million. 2. Research suggests that women experiencing domestic abuse are more likely to experience mental health problems. In contrast, women with mental health problems are more likely to be domestically abused, with 30-60% of women with mental …

https://www.mentalhealth.org.uk/explore-mental-health/statistics/domestic-violence

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Ending the secret abuse of mental health patients MHT

(5 days ago) WebEnding the secret abuse of mental health patients. 20 February 2015. It is estimated by the Mental Health Foundation that in the course of one year, one in four people will be affected by some form of mental health issue. With this increasing demand on our care services, the pressure to train and provide a substantial workforce of care

https://www.mentalhealthtoday.co.uk/ending-the-secret-abuse-of-mental-health-patients

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Mental Health Services Monthly Statistics, Performance March …

(5 days ago) WebThis publication provides the most timely picture available of people using NHS funded secondary mental health, learning disabilities and autism services in England. These are experimental

https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/mental-health-services-monthly-statistics-performance-march-2024

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Mental health: MPs condemn overreliance on pills The BMJ

(1 days ago) WebA group of MPs have called for a radical overhaul of the way poor mental health is managed in the UK to move away from its “overreliance on psychiatric drugs.” The Beyond Pills All Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) says there needs to be a paradigm shift away from “the traditional biomedical model” towards a more holistic approach that …

https://www.bmj.com/content/385/bmj.q1095

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Poor mental health costs UK employers £51 billion a year for …

(6 days ago) WebThe cost of poor employee mental health has decreased from £56bn in 2021, but increased from £45bn in 2019. For every £1 spent on supporting the mental health and wellbeing of their workforce, employers get (on average) about £4.70 back in increased productivity. New mental health research from Deloitte has revealed that the cost to

https://www2.deloitte.com/uk/en/pages/press-releases/articles/poor-mental-health-costs-uk-employers-51-billion-a-year-for-employees.html

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Up to 40pc of mental health conditions are linked to child abuse …

(3 days ago) WebChildhood maltreatment is responsible for up to 41 per cent of common mental health conditions including anxiety, depression, substance abuse, self-harm and suicide attempts, according to a new study.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-05-09/child-neglect-abuse-linked-mental-health-sydney-university-study/103818552

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RI under fire for treatment of kids with behavioral health problems

(2 days ago) WebThe state stopped placing children in St. Mary’s last November as an investigation from the state Child Advocate’s Office was uncovering a litany of incidents involving improper child care

https://www.providencejournal.com/story/news/crime/2024/05/13/ri-under-fire-for-treatment-of-kids-with-behavioral-health-problems/73669428007/

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Substance Abuse/Mental Health - The Day

(6 days ago) WebSubstance Abuse/Mental Health Treatment Services/Sex Offender Treatment Contract Solicitation The United States Probation & Pretrial Services Office for the District of Connecticut is soliciting b

https://www.theday.com/announcements/20240518/substance-abuse-mental-health/

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Is this actually PTSD? Clinicians divided over redefining borderline

(1 days ago) WebDr Karen Williams, who runs New South Wales’s Ramsay Clinic Thirroul – Australia’s first women-only trauma hospital – believes BPD “is a gendered diagnosis that is given to women who

https://www.theguardian.com/society/article/2024/may/12/is-this-actually-ptsd-clinicians-divided-over-redefining-borderline-personality-disorder?ref=upstract.com

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Emmerdale star on overcoming 'daunting lower days' with mental …

(8 days ago) WebEmmerdale legend Kelvin Fletcher reveals how he overcomes ‘daunting lower days’ with mental health. Since leaving his role as Andy Sugden in Emmerdale back in 2016, actor Kelvin Fletcher has

https://metro.co.uk/2024/05/17/emmerdale-star-overcoming-daunting-lower-days-mental-health-2-20857211/?ico=trending-module_category_emmerdale_item-2

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International Nurses Week: PTI makes case for mental health

(5 days ago) WebMay 17, 2024. International Nurses Week: PTI makes case for mental health. The Medical Department of the Petroleum Training Institute (PTI), Effurun, Delta State, joined the global community to

https://www.vanguardngr.com/2024/05/international-nurses-week-pti-makes-case-for-mental-health/

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South Africa's National Health Insurance (NHI) Bill: Why it is - BBC

(6 days ago) WebSouth Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa has approved a controversial new law that will lead to the biggest shake-up in the health sector since the end of the racist system of apartheid 30 years

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c1030v3p1r8o

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