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Transgender Texans and doctors say Republican lawmakers misconstrue what science says about puberty blockers and hormone therapy

In 2021, a bill that would block transgender kids’ access to transition-related care passed the Senate but died in the Texas House. This year, a majority of House members back such a ban.

The Texas Tribune

‘He’ll be back soon’: Democrats back John Fetterman as he continues being treated for depression

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer says ‘Wwe want to give him the space to recuperate’

The Independent UK

Sam Neill says Robin Williams was 'loneliest man on the planet' amid depression battle

Despite his success off the back of his Oscar win for Good Will Hunting, Robin was struggling, according to his Bicentennial Man co-star who recalled having “great chats” with the comic, fondly recalling their time together on the set of Chris Columbus' heavily criticised sci-fi dramedy

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Sen. John Fetterman is expected back ‘soon,’ but no certain timeline yet

The Pennsylvania Democrat checked himself into a hospital in February with clinical depression. His recovery is going well, and he will soon be back at work, an aide says.

Chicago Sun-Times

Fetterman expected back 'soon,' but no certain timeline yet

The office of Pennsylvania Sen. John Fetterman says he's expected to return to the chamber soon after seeking inpatient treatment for clinical depression

The Independent UK

‘Gerbil banking’ preceded the Great Depression. We’re seeing it again today

Big banks are attracting more deposits–and putting money back into failing banks. A similar system existed in the run-up to the Great Depression.

Fortune

Silicon Valley Bank might have just blown up a banking regulation that was put in place at the depths of the Great Depression

Why deposit insurance matters: Without it, America's press secretary had to put his money under a mattress in the 1930s.

Fortune

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Billy Kenny: I want to be the cautionary tale, I want people to know about addiction

In the second part of his interview with the ECHO, ex-Everton starlet Billy Kenny explains why he wants to take ownership of his downfall in the hope it helps others

Liverpool Echo

Kevin McNaughton reveals depression battle as ex Aberdeen star admits worrying tweets were 'a cry for help'

The former Aberdeen and Scotland man is now getting the help he needs after 'getting himself in a mess'.

Daily Record

Everton star dubbed "Goodison Gazza" who retired at 21 and lost 25 years to cocaine

Billy Kenny won the man of the match award in the Premier League's first Merseyside derby before depression and addiction took hold and ruined 25 years of his life

Daily Mirror

Gut feelings: why drugs that nurture your microbes could be the future of mental health

Scientists know our gut influences our brain. So psychobiotic drugs that shift the composition of microbes in the gut may be able to help treat disorders such as anxiety and depression

The Guardian - UK

'I felt panic and anxiety every time my baby was out of my sight and thought it was normal but I had postnatal depression'

"I was able to cope prior, I could deal with what I was going through but having a little one makes that pressure so much harder. You don't want them to see you cry, or break down. You're holding that in and it makes it worse."

Wales Online

Priory didn’t tell suicide victim’s family that she had left hospital

A Chelsea businesswoman with a history of depression took her own life after she was discharged from the exclusive Priory clinic without her family and friends being informed, a coroner has found.

Evening Standard

How In The Wild helped Aimee Interrupter find true happiness at long last

On the United Nation's International Day of Happiness, Aimee Allen and Kevin Bivona reveal how The Interrupters' current album has helped lay some life-long demons to rest

Louder

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This ‘electronic tattoo’ can tell when you’re stressed out

Researchers at the University of Texas at Austin have developed a temporary “e-tattoo” for the palm that can track excitement and stress using the skin’s electrical conductivity. The e-tattoo could be a reliable way for people with conditions such as anxiety or depression to track their emotions.

Daily Mirror

'Smartphones could be used as an aid for people who are suffering with depression'

Dr Miriam Stoppard takes a look at new research from King's College London which suggests that smartphones could be used to help with the treatment of depression

The Guardian - UK

Why you should make the most of the extra daylight when the clocks change

Daylight helps to regulate hormones and the immune system. It’s good for sleep and can help with depression. So be glad of the extra daylight when it comes

Louder

Abstract Divinities: Charlie Cawood's solo adventure

The Knifeworld, Mediaeval Baebes and Anathema musician Charlie Cawood discusses his first solo album The Divine Abstract

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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.

Fortune

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.

Daily Mirror

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...

The Philadelphia Inquirer

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.

Fortune

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."

The Conversation

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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