by Raymond Sheehy | Jun 29, 2024 | Mental Health Conditions
Major depression, also called major depressive disorder, is a serious and debilitating mental health condition. It affects millions of people worldwide. It goes way beyond the occasional bout of sadness to deeply impact a person’s daily functioning and quality of...
by Raymond Sheehy | Jun 15, 2024 | Forensic Mental Health
Individuals with mental health problems who have committed serious offenses often find themselves in challenging situations when they are released from secure hospital settings. They require support and integration into the community to prevent reoffending and promote...
by Raymond Sheehy | May 20, 2024 | Mental Health Conditions
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) is a mental health condition that affects millions of people worldwide. It is characterized by intrusive thoughts (obsessions) and repetitive behaviours or mental acts (compulsions) that individuals feel driven to perform. Despite...
by Raymond Sheehy | May 6, 2024 | Info for Commissioners, Partnership Working
Recovery colleges represent a ground breaking approach to mental health rehabilitation, offering educational courses designed for people on their recovery journey from mental health issues. The National Health Service (NHS) mental health commissioners are increasingly...
by Raymond Sheehy | Apr 15, 2024 | Holistic Recovery, Independant Living
Mental health recovery is a complex journey. There are always lots of highs, lows, victories, and setbacks. The most important parts of the recovery journey are regaining independence, confidence, and stability in everyday life. This starts with developing essential...