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Scarborough, Portland, York and Freeport figure to be contenders at the state meet for both girls and boys.

In Part 2 of our reader Q&A podcast, MIA founder Robert Whitaker answers questions on pharmaceutical marketing and issues with psychiatric treatments.

Experts advocate limiting antidepressant use to only the most severe cases of depression, emphasizing the need for social and psychological interventions.

A new study explores how “psychosis” and “schizophrenia” are viewed within the Māori community in New Zealand.

Antidepressant prescriptions have almost doubled in England over the last decade with 85.6million dished out in the last year alone.

Despite claims, ECT researchers did not use control groups and are therefore incapable of making accurate statements about the efficacy and safety of the procedure.

After more than a decade at parish hall, the church needed a larger space.

Analysis of Government figures by campaigners has revealed 0.2 per cent fly-tippers were successfully taken to court last year for trashing British beauty spots.

Littering groups have hit out at a police officer who was caught on camera throwing sandwich crusts out of his patrol car - branding his behaviour disappointing since doing so is a criminal offence.

Unfortunately, the problems that sometimes occur when people try to stop an SSRI antidepressant are still severe and long-lasting.