The family of Kevin Clarke, who died after being restrained by up to 9 police officers while having a mental health crisis, has revealed how he lived in fear for his life because of previous... Read more
More than 460 people have died in encounters with police across Canada since the year 2000, and a substantial majority suffered from mental health problems or symptoms of drug abuse, a CBC N... Read more
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"I could never have imagined that almost ten years after his death I’d still be fighting for justice for my brother, Sean Rigg. Towards the end of what I call a ‘cut throat battle’, I have l... Read more
The Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) has dropped charges for the second time against five police officers involved in the arrest of Sean Rigg. His family have called the decision “shameful”.... Read more
Whether it’s the stigma that surrounds people affected by depression or often inadequate NHS treatment, mental health is a key challenge facing black Britons. Next week a major conference is... Read more
Descartes’s notion of dualism – that the mind and body are separate entities – is wrong, but has proved surprisingly persistent, and until recently dominated attempts to understand mental il... Read more
James Herbert died after being restrained by officers and left naked in a cell. As a bill calls for changes when force is used with people with mental illness, his father said: "... let's fo... Read more
The parents from Cornwall of a woman who starved to death have called on the mental health organisation meant to be looking after her to be charged and prosecuted. When she died Ruth weighed... Read more
