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February 11, 2026

5 Habits That BOOST Your Mental Health

5 Habits That BOOST Your Mental Health
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February 11, 2026

‘What I see in clinic is never a set of labels’: are we in danger of overdiagnosing mental illness?

Our current approach to mental health labelling and diagnosis has brought benefits. But as a practising doctor, I am concerned that it may be doing more harm than good
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January 29, 2026

Psychiatrists plan to overhaul the mental health bible—and change how we define ‘disorder’

The American Psychiatric Association has announced big upcoming changes to psychiatry’s big book of mental disorders, the DSM
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January 28, 2026

Social media’s mental health reckoning

Meta and YouTube are about to face a landmark trial in Los Angeles over claims their platforms deliberately addict and harm young people, kicking off a wave of high-profile lawsuits that could[…]
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January 28, 2026

Having a Dog May Improve the Mental Health of Teenagers, Study Finds

Researchers found that teens who had dogs were more sociable than those who didn’t, and said it could be due to sharing microbes
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January 28, 2026

It’s the foundation of psychiatric diagnosis. And it’s about to get a makeover

The diagnostic manual known as “the Bible of psychiatry” is about to get a major overhaul.
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