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Review Suggests Laughing Gas May Offer Fast Relief for Severe Depression

Review Suggests Laughing Gas May Offer Fast Relief for Severe Depression

Nitrous oxide, widely recognised as laughing gas, may help ease severe depression, according to a new review of clinical research. The analysis, published in the journal eBioMedicine, examined evidence from a series of studies that tested medically supervised nitrous oxide in adults diagnosed with major depressive disorder and treatment resistant depression. Almost half of patients […]

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University of Birmingham film exposes mental health crisis among parent carers

University of Birmingham film exposes mental health crisis among parent carers

A powerful new short film based on University of Birmingham research is shining a light on the struggles of parents who care for children with disabilities or long-term illnesses and the devastating toll it is taking on their mental health. The film, More than a parent, created by award-winning filmmaker Bhulla Beghal of BlueBell Films

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