New ZealandHamish and Kyle: On getting a diagnosis and what it might meanA good diagnosis should be able to lead you to treatment options.06 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandPainful drug given to small child at Lake AliceA child was given a paralysing drug, probably as a punishment at Lake Alice in 1978.05 Aug 01:52 AM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleDoes vitamin B6 boost mental health?New York Times: What we know about this essential vitamin's effects on well-being.04 Aug 06:00 AM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleHow to navigate a quarter-life crisisNew York Times: The generation entering adulthood now faces novel challenges.03 Aug 11:14 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleTaking the plunge on addressing anxietyHappiness Editor Matt Heath talks to novelist Tim Clare on panic attacks.02 Aug 05:00 PM
New Zealand'She wanted to live, she asked for help': Father of uni student who died of suspected suicide slams hospital careOwen Hume told a court that his daughter had been failed at every step.01 Aug 04:09 AM
New ZealandMental health services are facing a staffing crisis. Here's why that matters and what you need to knowKey points from the Herald's investigation into the state of mental health services.31 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandHamish and Kyle: On how to find a good GP or counsellorOften you will hear that a great first step is to go talk to your doctor.30 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandGreat Minds | Finding a GP or CounsellorHamish and Kyle discuss finding a GP or counsellor that is right for you. Video / NZ HeraldWatch30 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandMental health staffing crisis: Andrew Little promises 'more boots on the ground'Health Minister reveals one of several 'innovative' measures planned to fill vacancies.28 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandHamish and Kyle: Does not caring about Covid make me a bad person?We used to follow the numbers intensely. But now, not so much.28 Jul 06:14 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Utterly overwhelmed': Child psychiatrists plead for action to fix staffing crisisDoctors say too many young Kiwis are not getting timely care for serious mental illness.27 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleFacing fears may lessen their power over youHappiness Editor Matt Heath talks with Dr Andrea Reinecke about her anxiety treatment.26 Jul 05:00 PM
Entertainment'Trying to kill me': Britney Spears leaks desperate textsThe singer shared screenshots of her desperate texts to her mum from 2019.25 Jul 09:53 PM
LifestyleThere's no such thing as the perfect body: How to talk to your teen about body imageResearchers found Barbie's back would be too weak to support her upper body.23 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandGreat Minds | Covid-19 disconnectionHamish and Kyle discuss setting healthy boundaries in the Covid-19 world and how to still have empathy. Video / NZ HeraldWatch23 Jul 05:00 PM
Lifestyle'I don't want to be judged': Mike King reveals secret he's kept for 60 yearsBehind the trademark smile, the mental-health advocate is battling a crippling fear.22 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleHow to deal with stress - the silent yet deadly enemy among usCarolyn Hansen says to think with your heart and love with your mind.22 Jul 05:00 PM
New Zealand'The first time I've cried': Family grieves as Coroner releases long-awaited findingsVaughan Te Moananui was spiralling out of control when he pointed a gun at police.21 Jul 09:00 PM
New Zealand'Mumma died because she got very ill': Devastated husband speaks outCanterbury man speaks about wife's suicide after perinatal depression, anxiety battle21 Jul 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Hellhole, worse than prison': Kiwis should be ashamed of sick, sadistic treatment of disabled people, says IHCSurvivors described kids being raped and dehumanisation akin to concentration camps.21 Jul 08:41 AM
New ZealandChlöe Swarbrick criticises Universities NZ after another student's hostel deathThe student was found dead in her dorm room at Lincoln University on Monday.20 Jul 08:02 AM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleWellbeing isn't easy with a brain wired for fearHappiness Editor Matt Heath speaks with Chris Williamson about a wellbeing 'bank account'.19 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandWhat is Fentanyl? Katie Harris examines fentanyl, a synthetic prescription drug 100 times more potent than morphine. Video / NZ Herald / Getty / NZ Drug Foundation Watch19 Jul 05:28 AM
New ZealandNew six-unit mental health facility opens in Porirua'The completion of this project shows this government takes mental health seriously.'18 Jul 10:28 PM
TechnologyHidden danger of online gaming for young people revealedResearch is showing for one group online gaming comes with hidden dangers.16 Jul 11:08 PM
New ZealandHamish and Kyle: On dealing with brain fogBrain fog relates to finding it hard to concentrate, be productive and focus.16 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandGreat Minds | Brain fogHamish and Kyle discuss post-covid brain fog and how to combat it. Video / NZ HeraldWatch16 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHomeless hotel: Support staff moved off site due to safety fearsA social services provider has raised serious questions about a Fenton St hotel.15 Jul 06:00 PM
New Zealand'Life's short': Lake Alice survivor wants redressUN committee ruled Malcolm Richards was tortured and should be compensated.11 Jul 06:04 PM
OpinionAlex SpenceSafety issues provoke confrontation between DHB execs, staff at mental health unit for teensStaff at a psychiatric facility for acutely unwell teens worked in 'dangerous' conditions.10 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandGreat Minds | Seasonal affective disorder (SAD)Hamish and Kyle discuss what Seasonal affective disorder is (SAD) and how to prevent it. Video / NZ HeraldWatch09 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandHamish and Kyle: On feeling SAD in winterSeasonal Affective Disorder may be the most apt acronym for a diagnosis ever.09 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandPhilanthropist's 'extraordinary' $50m donation for mental health unitThe concentration camp survivor has made another large donation.07 Jul 09:09 PM