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It’s not just reality TV - all media must help to prevent suicides

It’s not just reality TV - all media must help to prevent suicides

22 March 2019

Coverage of high-profile deaths such as Love Island contestant Mike Thalassitis often falls short – we can and must do better, says psychologist Rory O’Connor
We should cautiously welcome use of a form of ketamine for depression

We should cautiously welcome use of a form of ketamine for depression

12 March 2019

The US Food and Drug Administration has approved a form of ketamine for use in treatment-resistant depression. While there are unknowns, it is a welcome move, says Celia Morgan

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