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Avatar therapy 'reduces frequency of schizophrenia voices'

24 Nov 2017

Experts are hopeful that an experimental new therapy using avatars could improve treatment for auditory hallucinations. Startling findings in a new study, published by the Lancet, show that the new therapy.....

Mental health: Bread making reduces anxiety and boosts happiness

15 Nov 2017

Bread making has been found to have therapeutic benefits for people with mental health issues, triggering an increased sense of happiness and creativity. A report on Together We Rise: Bethlem Baking Buddies,.....

Lonely, older people to stay at care homes for free over Christmas

14 Nov 2017

While the Christmas build-up is a time of excitement for many, for the thousands of older people living alone, it signals a countdown to the time of year when feelings of isolation and anxiety can be at their greatest. As.....