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US woman's murder conviction overturned after 43 years

The woman was a psychiatric patient when she incriminated herself in a 1980 killing.

How to identify a narcissistic woman

The modern epidemic affects men and women, but manifests in different ways.

I don’t want my desires on a billboard’: The truth about men over 40 and dating

Research shows single men experience abnormally high rates of loneliness.

Ministry of Health confirms final job cut tally

The Ministry of Health held an all-staff meeting on the plan this morning.

The $2b social housing cliff no one is talking about

The social housing sector is blighted by a fiscal cliff that creates haves and have-nots.

Unsure if you're an introvert or extrovert? You might be an 'ambivert'

Feel like you're neither an introvert or extrovert? There's a word for that.

Singer sues hospital after being mistaken as 'insane'

A Motown singer was accused of being mentally ill when he claimed his celebrity status.

Simon Cowell reveals ‘hardest thing’ that’s ever happened to him

'Everything meant nothing at that point, I was desperately unhappy.'

'I ran the toughest race on the planet to get over my cocaine addiction'

Drugs ruled Chris Slater during his 20s. Five years later he ran across the Sahara.

'A difference in connectivity': How to recognise ADHD paralysis

The brain freeze that happens when a person with ADHD becomes completely stuck.

Tory Whanau reveals ADHD diagnosis with 'traits of autism'

The mayor's diagnosis came while she was seeking help for her drinking problem.

The best sex advice might also be the hardest to follow

New York Times: 'We’ve been tricked into believing sex is natural.'

'Unsustainable': Last psychiatrist quits Kāpiti Coast

Professor Marie Bismark claims the work is not safe or sustainable and needs more help.

Mental health nurses being assaulted daily, union says

More than 40 per cent have been assaulted within a single year, according to a new survey.

Eight competitive anxieties I’m facing in midlife – Shane Watson

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Māori face barriers to mental health services, including cost, transportation and wait times

New report paints sad picture for Māori and mental health

Mental health report shows rate of psychological distress up, system not working for Māori

The five-year report shows there is more to be done to fill gaps in treatment and support.

Can human culture catch up with evolution?

It's getting harder to keep up.