WorldYoung family's final anguishMegan Short reportedly made no secret of the fact that she planned to leave her husband. On the weekend she was found dead along with her children, and the family dog.08 Aug 09:15 PM
WorldDamage done by calling Trump 'crazy'COMMENT: Is Donald Trump experiencing a mental illness? That's the question making the rounds these days.08 Aug 06:39 PM
New ZealandAntidepressants dispensed for toothacheTwo pharmacists have been reprimanded after giving a woman anti-depressants instead of the painkillers she was prescribed.08 Aug 03:49 AM
New ZealandHooked on porn: How it's hurting our kidsWhen your children can readily access x-rated content at home, how can you protect them?06 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandAutism learning tool thrills parentsThanks to a learning technique, 10-year-old autistic Becky can communicate her understanding of multiple subjects aimed at her age level.05 Aug 05:00 PM
World'He's still here': Killed tourist's terrorRetired teacher Darlene Horton was due to return to the United States today. Instead she is lying dead in a morgue after being stabbed in Russell Square.04 Aug 08:21 PM
OpinionKyle MacDonaldHow to stop overthinking thingsDoes your mind feel like a runaway train of negative thoughts? Psychotherapist Kyle MacDonald explains how to quiet the mind and unplug.03 Aug 11:00 PM
New ZealandTwelve Questions with Lance BurdettAs New Zealand Police's top crisis negotiator, Lance Burdett reveals how he talked 'the mad, the bad and the sad' back from the brink.01 Aug 05:00 PM
LifestyleRevealed: David Bowie's childhood demonsHow the singer overcame family abuse has much to teach us, says child psychologist Oliver James.29 Jul 10:15 PM
New ZealandDelays in mental health support 'intolerable'Thousands of young New Zealanders are waiting weeks, or even months, for mental health care -- a situation one MP calls "intolerable".29 Jul 05:30 PM
LifestyleWhat you don't know about menopauseAs her daughter approaches the unknown territory of adolescence, Marina Benjamin finds herself facing her own unknown: menopause.29 Jul 01:55 AM
LifestyleTeen's crusade against youth suicide 'epidemic'A Kaitaia teen who lost two friends to suspected suicide recently is taking action.28 Jul 06:00 AM
OpinionKyle MacDonaldPositive affirmations do more harm than goodUsing positive affirmations has become a popular practice. But, warns Kyle MacDonald, it can actually make things worse.28 Jul 05:30 AM
TechnologyShouting out for a little helpIf the internet is a public forum, then social media is the megaphone installed at the centre of it.26 Jul 05:00 PM
EntertainmentAaradhna's worst experience with racismAaradhna opens up on her worst encounters with racism, and how attacks aren't just on her but her whole family.25 Jul 01:30 AM
New ZealandDisabled patients sue over treatmentThree intellectually disabled men are suing Govt for upwards of $100,000 each, alleging human rights abuses while in state care.24 Jul 05:00 PM
EntertainmentPoi E star reveals depression battleAfter his father's death in 2004, Poi E star Maaka Pohatu often felt down, struggled to sleep and overanalysed the smallest of interactions.24 Jul 03:26 AM
OpinionKyle MacDonaldSigns and symptoms of a porn addictionAccess to pornography has been supercharged by the internet. Psychotherapist Kyle MacDonald explains what constitutes a porn addiction.21 Jul 06:46 AM
New ZealandPetition for Ashley gathers supportA petition for an autistic man held in an isolated wing of a mental health unit has garnered more than 2000 signatures in a day.18 Jul 05:30 PM
New ZealandTorture reports: Health Boards respondA Herald investigation has analysed more than 60 Crimes of Torture Act reports written about health and disability detention sites across NZ.18 Jul 12:56 AM
New ZealandFamily of autistic man launch petitionThe family of an autistic man held in an isolated wing of a mental health unit have launched a petition calling for the minister of health to intervene in his case.17 Jul 05:30 PM
New ZealandQuake study rebuffs 'lost opportunity'At least four research applications related to suicide and the Christchurch earthquakes were declined funding over the past five years.17 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandUncovered: 'Inhuman' care in hospitalsElderly, mentally ill patients were subjected to the "prolonged and excessive" use...17 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandWoman from mental health facility found deadA woman on leave from a Hamilton psychiatric hospital has been found dead near the Waikato River, shortly before her planned discharge from the mental health facility.15 Jul 05:30 PM
OpinionKyle MacDonaldThe truth about introvertsOPINION: In a social, extroverted and image occupied world introversion can often be judged as lacking, or seen as a deficiency. Kyle MacDonald explains the truth about the trait.14 Jul 03:00 AM
LifestylePokemon Go improves players' mental healthAs well as helping people increase their fitness by getting them to explore the world outside.12 Jul 03:12 AM
LifestyleAre you too dependent on your phone?When was the last time you sat down - with absolutely no distractions - for an extended period of time?11 Jul 12:10 AM
OpinionDeborah Hill ConeDeborah Hill Cone: Why grieving takes timeCOMMENT: Getting better is like that old hair ad - it takes time but it will happen.10 Jul 09:30 PM
New ZealandDesperate dad angry at son's careWayne Steffensen no longer has faith in the mental health system which he believes has failed his son because of a lack of resources within the system.10 Jul 05:00 PM
OpinionKyle MacDonaldHow to tell if you have OCDOPINION: Are you just fussy about cleanliness and order, or are you suffering from Obsessive Compulsive Disorder?07 Jul 02:34 AM
LifestyleKiwis keep egotism well checkedIn a world dominated by social media, reality TV and endless Kim Kardashian selfies, Kiwis can still call themselves a humble bunch.05 Jul 04:00 AM
LifestyleThe men battling 'bigorexia'The male condition affecting a growing number of men with body image issues.04 Jul 02:11 AM
OpinionKyle MacDonaldEmotional distress vs. attention seekingPeople who struggle with intense, overwhelming emotions are sometimes seen as "attention seeking" or "manipulative". Psychotherapist Kyle MacDonald explains what may really be at play.29 Jun 11:05 PM
LifestyleWhat a morning coffee does for your mindA new survey reveals the psychological impact of starting your day with a coffee.27 Jun 08:45 PM
