r/MentalHealthNews

953 members
r/MentalHealthNews is a subreddit with 953 members. The most common kinds of discussions are news and solution requests, and the community frequently discusses mental health, depression, suicide, uk, and pandemic.
International news - all the latest on the subject of Mental Health

Popular Themes in r/MentalHealthNews

#1
News
: "Global death toll from suicide has increased by 20,000 over the past 30 years, analysis finds"
11 posts
#2
Solution Requests
: "Many men do seek help prior to suicide, but are services adequately designed to assess men’s needs?"
1 post
#3
Pain & Anger
: "Amy Winehouse: the spiteful way she was treated still fills me with rage"
1 post
#4
Advice Requests
: "Why are women more at risk for depression?"
1 post

Popular Topics in r/MentalHealthNews

#1

Mental Health

: "New Research Shows Better Mental Health from Outdoor Activities and Sunlight Exposure"
66 posts
#2

Depression

: "Study finds an increase in Depression symptoms among UK adults aged 50-plus during the pandemic"
27 posts
#3

Suicide

: "Global death toll from Suicide has increased by 20,000 over the past 30 years, analysis finds"
14 posts
#4

Uk

13 posts
#5

Pandemic

: "There is another Pandemic coming from a mental health viewpoint"
10 posts
#6

Lockdown

: "‘Melon seedlings make good pets’: how Lockdown made us love houseplants"
10 posts
#7

Covid 19

: "‘Some messages have been just sobbing’: phone line helps headteachers with burden of Covid"
10 posts
#8

Anxiety

: "The cruel lottery of access to mental health treatment in Australia infuriates me | Georgie Moore"
8 posts
#9

Covid

: "The social biome: how to build nourishing friendships – and banish loneliness"
6 posts
#10

Eating Disorders

: "Instagram apologises for promoting weight-loss content to users with Eating Disorders"
6 posts

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Yearly
+158 members(19.9%)

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Last updated: June 9, 2026