Midlands Schoolgirl’s Death Linked to Treatable Brain Disorder Following Mental Health Admission Tuesday, November 25, 2025 autoimmuneencephalitis psychosis encephalitis mentalhealth pediatrics neurology inquest diagnosis treatment youth An inquest into the tragic death of 12-year-old Mia Lucas, a Midlands schoolgirl, has revealed that she was suffering from a potentially treatable brain disorder, autoimmune encephalitis, at the time of her admission to a … Read More
Lewis Capaldi Calls Heartbreaking Glastonbury Gig 'Best Thing That’s Ever Happened to Me' Sunday, November 23, 2025 lewiscapaldi glastonbury mentalhealth anxiety tourette therapy panicattacks music recovery medication Lewis Capaldi describes his emotional and challenging Glastonbury 2023 performance as “probably the best thing that’s ever happened to me” because it pushed him to confront his mental health struggles and seek … Read More
‘I battled depression and alcohol abuse for years – one thing changed my life’ Sunday, November 23, 2025 depression alcohol bipolar suicide swimming recovery mentalhealth coldwater nihr menshealth Richard Williams, a Midlands man from Worcestershire, endured years of depression and alcohol abuse before discovering a simple yet transformative way to cope: outdoor cold-water swimming. After a difficult journey marked by … Read More
I battled a £35k steroid addiction like Strictly star – it nearly cost me my life Sunday, November 23, 2025 steroids addiction bodybuilding health recovery steroidsideffects mentalhealth fitness drugabuse warning Zak Wilkinson, a 32-year-old bodybuilder from Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire, endured a harrowing battle with steroid addiction that nearly ended his life. Over more than two years, Zak spent upwards of £35,000 on … Read More
Off-Duty Nurse Saves Woman from Suicide, Missing Daughter’s School Play Saturday, November 22, 2025 nurse suicide rescue mentalhealth redditch safeguarding emergency compassion courage midlands An off-duty nurse put her daughter’s school play on hold to prevent a woman from taking her own life on a bridge in Redditch, Midlands. Sian O’Neill, a mother of two and a general nurse with emergency department experience, … Read More
Final Days of ‘Sensitive Soul’ Prisoner Derrion Adams Confirmed Drug-Related Death at HMP Birmingham Wednesday, November 19, 2025 prison death inquest hmpbirmingham syntheticdrugs contraband mentalhealth spice drugabuse winsongreen Derrion Adams, a 29-year-old prisoner at HMP Birmingham, was found dead in his cell on October 31 last year, just days after expressing a desire to overcome his drug addiction. Known to his family as a ‘sensitive soul’, … Read More