“They tried to make me go to rehab,” she sang on her world-conquering 2006 single, “Rehab.” “I said ‘No, no no.’” The musician, who is famous for songs such as ‘Rehab’ and ‘You Know That I’m No Good’, was pronounced dead at the scene, her flat at approximately 16:00hrs GMT Saturday 23rd July, […]
Understanding Bipolar Disorder Brain Imaging Study Would you like to take part ? Our study involves playing a Roulette game whilst we monitor brain activity It takes place at the University of Manchester scanning facility We are looking for people who: Have a diagnosis of Bipolar Disorder Aged 18-50 years The Scanner […]
19 Jul 2011 Suicide rates among people with mental illness in England and Wales have fallen over the last decade, latest figures show. The 2011 Annual Report published today (Tuesday, 19 July) by The University of Manchester’s National Confidential Inquiry (NCI) into Suicide and Homicide by People with Mental Illness reveals: Patient suicides have fallen […]
A group of computer hackers calling themselves Lulz Security tamper with the website of News International-owned last night ( Monday18 th July 2011) The Sun’s website went down and viewers were taken to a Twitter site for Lulz Security. 25 June 2011 Last updated at 14:32 copyright BBC News. A 19-year-old charged with hacking the website […]
By Mike Brunt Awful stenches, overcrowded dormitories and under-staffed wards – it was an era that staff in Manchester’s mental health service thought was long gone. However, just a few years after a state-of-the-art mental health centre had been built in the heart of the city, staff fear they face the possibility of such times […]
Overweight and dressed in a drab, shapeless trouser suit, the woman performing on stage is a million miles away from the sort of primped and preened pop princesses we have become used to. The brown hair, with its suspiciously home-cut looking fringe, gives away no clues as to her identity. When she opens her mouth […]
