NHS chief declares war on post-natal depression and eating disorders

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Click Here to Read: NHS chief declares war on post-natal depression and eating disorders: Dedicated centres will treat the most severely ill ‘Hundreds of thousands of lives’ are affected because of care problems. NHS boss, Simon Stevens, will warn sufferers are feeling ‘stigmatised’ He wants better care for mothers who suffer with post-natal depression Therapists will work in GP surgeries to help those with eating disorders By Sophie Borland in the Daily Mail on February 14, 2016.

Is there too much stress on stress?

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Click Here to Read: Is there too much stress on stress? About 10m working days a year are lost to stress. In our age of austerity, zero-hours working and weakened unions, has stress – a term only invented in the 1950s – become a shorthand for more complex problems? by Tim Adams on the Guardian website on February 14, 2016.

Under pressure: stress at work is an ever-increasing modern malaise. Photograph: Alamy

How Studying The Minds Of Cultural Icons May Combat Mental Illness Stigma

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Click Here to Read: How Studying The Minds Of Cultural Icons May Combat Mental Illness Stigma Marilyn Monroe had “textbook characteristics” of borderline personality disorder, a new book claims by Carolyn Gregoire on the Huffington Post website on February 15, 2016.

Marilyn Monroe may yearned for love and stability, yet often lashed out at those she cared about, according to science journalist Claudia Kalb.