All news on the topic: Mental health

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Paranormal and alien believers are 'less likely to get a good night's sleep'
Sleep researchers at London's Goldsmith's University had noticed a spooky correlation between people's beliefs in ghosts and the supernatural, and the quality of their sleep
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Al Sharpton warns failure to address UK police brutality will see more deaths
Civil rights veteran Reverend Al Sharpton is currently visiting the UK and has warned that police brutality incidents such as the recent killing of Tyre Nichols by Memphis officers could happen in the UK without reforms
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Top 50 everyday 'dramas' - from waking up late to being stuck in traffic
Brits typically face three little dramas everyday, such as being late for work - with the earliest happening at 8.18am, on average
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Mum forgot she had a child and thought she was 17 again after hitting her head
Nesh Pillay, 32, from Toronto, Canada, had been dating Johannes Jakope, 30, for just over a year when she lost her memory at random after having a nap while watching a movie with her boyfriend one day in October 2022
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Woman who 'died' at care home wakes up when she arrives at funeral home
An 82-year-old woman was pronounced dead at a nursing home and was moved to a funeral home, but soon she started breathing again leaving workers in shock - and now an investigation has been launched
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Victim of rapist cop David Carrick attack says he 'destroyed her marriage'
In a victim impact statement read out in court, one of Metropolitan Police officer David Carrick's victims said his crimes "changed" her, forcing her "into survival mode"
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Dame Kelly Holmes shares her coping strategies after battling depression
After developing coping strategies, Dame Kelly Holmes is now keen to share her top tips to support others battling the winter blues
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Woman put on life support for eight days thanks to vaping addiction
Amanda Stelzer, 34, would get through one liquid vaping cartridge a day until she was left struggling to breathe
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Ozil gives hilarious response when asked what it was like to play with Ronaldo
The former Real Madrid and Arsenal superstar was cheeky with his reply when pressed for comment on what it was like to take to the pitch with all-time great Cristiano Ronaldo
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Half of UK's vulnerable kids live in poverty as 27,000 miss out on essentials
Children’s charity Buttle UK spoke to 1,000 health and care workers who look after 60,000 youngsters. Charity chief Joseph Howes says the situation for at-risk children is getting 'progressively worse'
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Ten tips to deal with life and help your loved ones after Alzheimer's diagnosis
One in 14 people in the UK over the age of 65 has dementia. Journalist Susan Elkin lost her husband Nick to Alzheimer's disease in 2019. Shares some of the strategies that helped them during his rapid decline
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Kate's strict 'household rule' that George, Charlotte and Louis can't break
Kate Middleton and her husband Prince William reportedly have one firm household rule that their children Prince George, Princess Charlotte and Prince Louis must stick to
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NHS walkouts off in Wales but No10 says no talks to avert strikes in England
Members of the Royal College of Nursing (RCN) will walk out on Monday and Tuesday in England, while GMB members employed by the ambulance service will also strike on Monday
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Chanelle Hayes posts tear-soaked selfies as she shares mental health battle
Former Big Brother star Chanelle Hayes bravely admitted 'sometimes I'm not fine' as she urged people to talk about their mental health struggles saying it 'saves lives'
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'Oblivious rogue energy firms are cashing in on people's misery as profits soar'
The Voice of the Mirror has taken aim at greedy energy companies making huge returns off the back of others' pain, including Vladimir Putin's illegal Ukraine invasion
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'Disabled people are too often falling off the radar and it's costing lives'
The story of Laura Winham, whose body lay unnoticed for years after her death, is not an isolated example of how disabled people are falling through the net, writes Anna Morell from Disability Rights UK
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Dad 'changed his shirt' the night he is accused of shooting son and wife dead
The Snapchat videos, sent by murdered 22-year-old Paul, have been shown in court with a witness saying it places Alex Murdaugh at the scene shortly before the killings
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Mum shares harrowing photo and says son had anxiety attack over teacher strikes
A mum-of-three has slammed the "government-inflicted" school strikes after her 12-year-old son was triggered back to the mental toll of lockdown, following Wednesday's teacher walk-out
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They look and taste like sweets - no wonder underage vaping is sweeping Britain
Cynical packaging and unscrupulous shops blamed for fuelling teenage vaping scandal
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Family of great-great-gran, 83, killed by dog call for Bully breed to be banned
Shirley Patrick, 83, died in hospital two weeks after being attacked by an XL Bully cross which was subsequently seized by police and destroyed - now her grieving family are calling for change
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Boy, 10, saw neighbours swept to deaths in UK's worst storm that killed hundreds
Former Canvey Island Councillor Ray Howard, whose family lived a mile from the seafront, was just 10 when a violent storm tore through Britain in 1953 - but still remembers it vividly
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Headteacher says kids with no shoes or coats stealing food in 'broken' schools
Neil Morris, headteacher at the 1,500-pupil Christopher Whitehead Language College in Worcester, said he was facing “huge problems” with staff, pupils and families struggling to make ends meet
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Drunk easyJet passenger groped female flight attendant and tried to trip another
Robert Sheldon downed half a bottle of duty free vodka on an easyJet flight from Turkey before groping a female flight attendant and trying to trip her male colleague
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'So fed up of tiresome pal flirting with my husband and always putting me down'
The Mirror's agony aunt Coleen Nolan advises a reader who's tired of her so-called friend and the not-so subtle banter with her husband - and who should tell her she's crossed the line
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England star Joe Marler reflects on lowest point after fight with pregnant wife
The England prop has previously opened up about his mental health struggles and has now spoken about an incident which resulted in the Harlequins star getting help