Tag: depression
What went right this week: historic malaria vaccine, plus more positive news
The WHO approved a malaria vaccine for Africa, a citizens’ assembly was announced for Cop26, plus the week’s other top stories
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Down the rabbit hole: treating depression with psychedelic drugs
Psychedelics are class A drugs, but their potential for treating mental health conditions is becoming harder to ignore
Body & Mind Health Lifestyle Wellbeing
In the balance
As globalisation forces change among remote communities in the Arctic, a circus and a festival are helping people cope with despair and suic...
Society
Poetry in prisons: how words can boost inmate wellbeing
Can poems help in the struggle against depression? Rachel Kelly, who uses her own experience to help prison inmates, says that words really ...
Body & Mind Positive People Wellbeing
‘Poetry really was a lifeline’
A successful journalist with a thriving family, Rachel Kelly’s life was torn apart by depression. She tried everything to cope, from medicat...
Positive People Wellbeing
Ruby Wax: poster girl for mental health
Ruby Wax rose to fame making people laugh, but off-stage she spent years battling depression. Now, with a newly acquired master’s degree, sh...
Positive People Wellbeing
