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Mental Health
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Sharpening mental health crisis results in record dropout from third level
By Finn McKenna Human beings are social creatures. The meaning that we derive from life and the world…
Film review: Wildfire directed by Cathy Brady
By Kevin Henry Wildfire tells the story of two sisters, Lauren and Kelly, who grew up in a…
The pandemic and the deepening mental health crisis
By Adam Dudley Before any of us had heard of Covid-19, one in 10 people globally lived with…
Mental health: We can’t tolerate the intolerable
by Eóin Dawson Over the course of the pandemic, there has been speculation about what impact the lockdown…
The mental health crisis and COVID-19
By Aislinn O’Keefe According to a 2018 OECD survey, one in six people across Europe are living with…
Mental health crisis and the system
By Michael Shields In Ireland and across the world, people are grappling with a mental health crisis. According…
A generation faced with stress & anxiety
By Heather O’Callaghan At the end of May, The Irish Times released a survey of young people between…
Tackling the mental health crisis
by Ryan McNally Mental health services continue to be so overwhelmed by demand that people seeking help routinely…
Sharp rise in mental health problems
By Shane Finnan In the wake of the global financial crash in 2008, Mark Fisher – a socialist…
Capitalism and the mental health crisis
By Ciaran Mulholland The capitalist system is bad for your mental health. This has been known for decades…
