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Monday, 12 December 2011
A week of action on women's poor mental health
Help us to help the millions of women who are being let down
Please sign our petition which calls on the Government to review the use of antidepressants in England
26 October 2011
In Bella magazine
Antidepressants often change lives, but they are not the whole solution to treating poor mental health.
20 October 2011
Northampton girls discuss mental health
Conference for girls aged 14 to 16 discusses low-level mental health problems and their impact
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19 October 2011
Raising awareness of women’s mental health to all ages Three mental health events taking place today
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10 October 2011
World Mental Health Day Platform 51 wants better treatment for all women
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19 September 2011
Women and antidepressants: sign our petition Antidepressants are not the only answer
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7 September 2011
Women more prone to depression Recent study concurs with our findings
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5 September 2011
It's good to talk Girls and women getting together to discuss mental health
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18 August 2011
The use of antidepressants must be reviewed Letter in today's Guardian
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18 July 2011
Platform 51’s research on Women’s Hour Do busy doctors hand out antidepressants like sweets to patients
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