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'Biggest change in a lifetime': ADHD healthcare improvements on the table

'This is a giant step forward. It's just unbelievable.'

'I knew I had to be there for him': Alex and Mike King's treasured moments

The father and daughter duo always have each other's back.

'Not all sunshine and rainbows': Milner-Skudder on roller-coaster career

Nehe Milner-Skudder is approaching rugby from a new perspective.

Hamish and Kyle: On the impact of drug addiction

You need bucket loads of patience and compassion dealing with an addict.

Great Minds | The impact of drug addiction

Hamish and Kyle discuss the impact of drug addiction on you and the people around you. Video / NZ Herald

Mate - looks like you could use a friend

Matt Heath speaks to Max Dickins about why men suck at maintaining friendships.

Hamish and Kyle: The impact of the food we eat on our mental health

The crash isn't always pleasant and can make us irritable.

Great Minds | Food & Diet

Hamish and Kyle discuss the impact of diet and the food we eat on our mental health. Video / NZ Herald

'Pressure cooker': Lives lost as soaring stress levels hit building sector

Survey reveals a rise in stress or mental health issues over the past year.

How can I tell if I'm depressed or burned out?

New York Times: How to tell the difference, and what to do about both.

Exercising rural women's right to mental wellbeing

Happiness Editor Matt Heath talks to Kate Ivey.

A teen's journey into the internet's darkness and back again

New York Times: Researchers struggle to understand how social media affects mental health.

Great Minds: Walking the length of NZ to overcome depression

During one of their hikes, the mum and daughter duo had an idea that changed their lives.

'Decade of hell': Parents' grief after son's suicide

No recommendations in Coroner's report despite criticisms of health professionals.

Mental health crisis: Senior officials admit 'we're not where we want to be'

Top officials responsible for overhauling mental health spoke exclusively to the Herald.

Hamish and Kyle: On being addicted to your phone

If you get nervous not checking every time you hear "ding", it might be time to rethink.

Great Minds | Phone Addiction

Hamish and Kyle discuss phone addiction and how to help yourself spend less time looking at your screen. Video / NZ Herald

Full impact of pandemic on Kiwis' mental health yet to be seen

Covid-19 is one of the most significant events many of us will experience in our lives.