News and blogs

For a roundup of the latest expert comments from the Priory Group in the media, read our 'Priory in the News' section. You can also read our latest press releases and media statements in the Priory Group's Media Centre.

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How do I talk to my boss about my mental health?

Priory Group’s Dr Paul McLaren outlines the different approaches you can take when looking to talk about your anxiety an…

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Signs and symptoms of depression in teenagers

Dr Van Zwanenberg, clinical director of Priory's Wellbeing Clinics, and medical director of Priory's Woodbourne Hospital…

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Receiving support for alcoholism - a case study

Michelle* shares her story of recovering from alcohol addiction and how Priory helped her to learn strategies to manage…

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How diet pills impact our relationship with food

Arti Dhokia, a mental health dietitian at Priory, outlines the effects diet pills can have on eating behaviours and the…

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Eating disorders do not discriminate

The cliché of eating disorders only affecting teenagers has led to many ignoring signs and symptoms. If you are worried,…

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Zopiclone addiction – support and recovery

If you are worried about Zopiclone addiction, read about the signs and symptoms as well as the support and treatment tha…

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Understanding splitting in BPD

'Splitting’ is a commonly used defense mechanism for people with borderline personality disorder (BPD). Find out how to…

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The warning signs of an alcohol relapse

An alcohol relapse can happen after a period of abstinence. Find out what warning signs to look out for as well as the s…

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Family, friends and eating disorder recovery

Eating disorders can test the relationships people have with family and friends, but these connections are valuable when…