MENTAL HEALTH BREAKTHROUGH: Award-winning scientist from Spain’s Valencia discovers new protein to improve treatments Experiments with mice revealed that those injected with OTX2 had a less anxious behaviour than ‘normal’ mice. 20 May, 2021 @ 13:00 Health·Lead·Madrid·Technology·Valencia·Valencian Community
DIFFICULT TIMES: Depression and anxiety at all time high across Spain’s Malaga thanks to COVID-19 NO one can honestly downplay the impact the COVID-19 pandemic has had on the social landscape across Spain. And almost all can agree the past 26 Apr, 2021 @ 12:45 Health·Lead·Malaga
Andalucian cities of Malaga and Sevilla have highest number of hypochondriacs in whole of Spain, study reveals The number of people who are overwhelmed by the slightest pain thinking that it could lead to a serious illness has shot up, especially in 12 Oct, 2020 @ 12:45 Malaga·Sevilla
How More Professionals can Help the Crisis in Mental Health Care Each year, around 1 in 5 Australian adults experience problems with a mental disorder. This is a large number of people needing help with significant 5 Sep, 2019 @ 12:02 Health
Eating ultra-processed Spanish chorizo, cereals and pastries increases depression risk by 33%, study warns Those who consumed ultra-processed foods were a third more likely to suffer depression 18 May, 2019 @ 11:00 Health·Lead·National News
Axarquia to host mental health conference The event examined how we treat mental health 15 Jun, 2017 @ 18:29 Health·Malaga
Depression causes one in four sick days in Spain The condition was responsible for 24.4% of lost work days last month in the south European region, which also includes Portugal and Italy 9 Feb, 2017 @ 09:30 Health·Lead
Heat may cause mental health problems, say Madrid experts Be on your guard for apathy, crankiness, bad moods, and even mental health problems, say scientists at the Complutense University of Madrid 24 Aug, 2015 @ 14:54 Health
Aquittal request for paranoid schizophrenic who gouged out roomate’s eyes Prosecution has asked that the aggressor be aquitted and the victim compensated by the Andalucia Health Service 17 Oct, 2014 @ 13:31 Malaga
Mental health problems cause ‘shame’ for families Anti-stigma campaigns should include relatives, says Spanish researcher 4 Dec, 2013 @ 06:30 Health