Who helps students with mental health problems?

University counselling services are the first port of call for students in the grip of anxiety or depression – but will they survive funding cuts?

Why have student drug users become so reckless?

Recreational drugs have mutated from mood-enhancing to bladder-destroying. And no one seems to care

How to teach… World Health Day

The Guardian Teacher Network this week has resources for pupils on healthy lifestyles, including the effects – both good and bad – of Olympics 2012

How I’m learning to love my new knee

After nearly 30 years of knee problems, John Crace decided it was time to have a replacement fitted. But the recovery posed psychological as well as physical challenges

Revealed: what children are being told about abortion

The Guardian obtains details of anti-abortion campaign talk claiming abortions are linked to a raised risk of breast cancer

Louise lit up our lives. Let her tragic death be a beacon of hope on drugs

A year ago, 21-year-old Louise Cattell drowned in her bath after taking ketamine. Her mother, Vicky Unwin, says action is needed to stop other deaths

One year on, why I want young people to learn from my daughter’s death

Vicky Unwin, whose daughter died after taking ketamine, is helping to launch a petition calling for compulsory drug education

‘Being raped by a gang is normal – it’s about craving to be accepted’

Former gang member reveals how women suffer shocking sexual abuse in return for 'status'

Nadine Dorries’s sexual abstinence lessons bill withdrawn

Bill requiring schools to offer extra sex education classes for teenage girls was due to be debated on Friday

MPs to debate sexual abstinence lessons bill

Feminists and humanists expected to demonstrate outside parliament against bill proposed by MP Nadine Dorries