Mental Health in the News

Here is the latest edition of “Mental Health in the News” where we share recent mental-health related articles that have caught our attention. Since this blog focuses on intersections between mental health and art, nature, education, and music, articles of these focus are shared as are articles with a broader mental health theme. ‘Schools not …

Mental Health in the News

Photo by Kaboompics .com on Pexels.com Here is the latest edition of "Mental Health in the News" where we share recent mental-health related articles that have caught our attention. Since this blog focuses on intersections between mental health and art, nature, education, and music, articles of these focus are shared as are articles with a …

Mental Health in the News

Below is a round-up of mental-health related articles from the past week which have caught the attention of Mental Health Intersections. Discussion is welcomed in the comments. Mental-health information 'sold to advertisers' (BBC) Sensitive personal information about mental health is routinely being traded to advertisers around the web, a study has suggested.Discusses Privacy International's examination …

Mental health education made mandatory: new guidance for schools issued by the ​government

Last week it was announced that changes will be made to the guidance issued to all government-funded primary and secondary schools in England. The new guidance is much more suited to contemporary time with the previous guidance being issued back in 2002, almost two decades ago. Since the last guidance was issued, society has changed …