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Black Dog Ride's iconic motorcycle event sparks conversations about depression, mental health

After coming through a "bit of a dark spot" five years ago, Josh Salter now leads an iconic motorcycle ride to help others going through a tough time.

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Nearly half of working mothers have been diagnosed with anxiety or depression. Here’s what can help

The country’s working moms are facing a mental health crisis.

Fortune

B*Witched now after nervous breakdown, new careers and downing vodka amid marriage woes

Here's what happened to beloved '90s band B*Witched after the band split. From depression and breakdowns to acting success and lasting friendship, The Mirror looks at what came next...

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Depression can get better. These four are living proof

PHILADELPHIA -- When U.S. Sen. John Fetterman checked into a hospital for clinical depression last month, critics questioned whether he would be able to serve his six-year term.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Depression too often gets deemed 'hard to treat' when medication falls short. An overreliance on it can cause harm

Nearly 3 in 4 who take antidepressants do not get complete relief and are usually categorized as having a difficult-to-treat type of depression referred to, controversially, as “treatment-resistant depression.” We see patients who feel demoralized by the implied and untrue notion that their depression is “incurable."

Fortune

Antidepressant withdrawal should be taken seriously – we're investigating ways to help people come off the pills

Misinformation about antidepressants is rife and is probably fuelling their rise in use. Chief among these false ideas are:

The Conversation

Depression too often gets deemed 'hard to treat' when medication falls short

A plumber who shows up to fix a leaking toilet with a single tool is not likely to succeed. The same is true if a mental health professional offers only one approach for a complex problem like depression.

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Health care workers are frazzled – and poor sleep may turn stress into poor mental health

Health care workers often put the health and safety of their patients first, neglecting to take care of themselves. By providing continuous services around the clock, many experience short and poor-quality sleep, risking not only their own health and safety but also increasing the risk of making errors that can…

The Conversation

The great serotonin debate: do depression treatments work by boosting the happy hormone?

Drugs targeting the ‘happy hormone’ are widely used for depression. But some question whether the condition is caused by a chemical imbalance in the brain

The Guardian - UK

White House rebukes Mike Pence over homophobic jokes about Pete Buttigieg

Former vice-president took aim at transportation secretary for taking maternity leave and joked about postpartum depression

The Guardian - US

Suicide Has Rose Substantially Among Young People During The COVID-19 Pandemic

They found that depression and anxiety symptoms doubled in children as suicide attempts among young people rose substantially

Zenger

History behind "Perry Mason" grocer feud

Characters like Sunny Gryce, a competitive and litigious grocer, can be found all through Depression-era history

Salon

Go Compare man reveals huge weight loss after years of ‘wearing mask in public’

Wynne Evans, famously known for starring as tenor Gio Compario in the Go.Compare adverts, has recently lost more than five stone and feels ‘amazing’

The Independent UK

‘I have a hunch I was left damaged’: what would a scan reveal about my brain?

Ever since he had encephalitis as a child, Simon Hattenstone worried that the disease might have caused long-term effects such as memory loss and depression. So, finally, he went for an MRI to find out

The Guardian - UK

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Emotional Danny Miller's heart-breaking tweet as Emmerdale fans all make same demand

He has spoken openly about his own battle with depression

Wales Online

Man's incredible nine stone weight loss after struggling with anxiety and depression

Andrew Rowley, from Newport, has lost nearly nine stone with the help of a weight loss programme

Liverpool Echo

ITV Emmerdale viewers in tears moments into powerful episode as Paddy Dingle makes vow

The special episode put the spotlight on men's mental health issues as Paddy Dingle battles depression

The Guardian - UK

‘Simple but effective’: Colombia turns to algorithms to bolster mental health services

With resources stretched, a computer questionnaire is helping to screen people at risk from depression and alcohol abuse

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Health: Depression symptoms could increase risk of stroke, say researchers

According to a study published in the online issue of Neurology, the medical journal of the American Academy of Neurology, those who have depression symptoms might be at an elevated risk of suffering a stroke. Read further on Dynamite News:

The Conversation

Music and mental health: the parallels between Victorian asylum treatments and modern social prescribing

Music has a powerful effect on the listener. It is linked to better mental health, and it has been shown to alleviate loneliness, pain, anxiety and depression.

The Conversation

Depression, anxiety and childhood trauma: South African study explores links, prevalence and who’s most at risk

Mental health problems among adults are an ever-increasing public health concern. These include depression, anxiety, and conditions associated with bad childhood experiences such as abuse.

Daily Mirror

GoCompare man shows off 5st weight loss as he opens up about marriage breakdown

Wynne Evans - famously known for starring as tenor Gio Compario in the Go.Compare adverts - opens up about how he masked his depression and anxiety. But after seeking help, he's now enjoying a new lifestyle and positive outlook

Glasgow Live

Dumbarton mum left paralysed after 'bending over to pick up pen' fell into a deep depression

Michelle Moffatt's mental health took a turn for the worse and she was prepared to go to an assisted dying facility in Switzerland after a horror accident left her unable to move

Edinburgh Live

Scottish mum left paralysed after 'bending over to pick up pen' planned to end own life

Michelle Moffatt decided to travel to the Dignitas clinic in Switzerland after spiralling into a deep depression when a freak accident at work left her with two prolapsed discs in her back.

The Guardian - UK

Covid’s effect on mental health not as great as first thought, study suggests

Pandemic resulted in ‘minimal’ changes in symptoms, according to review led by McGill University researchers

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