The Latest Breaking News from Mental Health

The complex reality of college student mental health: Data reveals both challenges and positive trends

The word “crisis” is used frequently and, I would argue, inaccurately, to depict the psychological well-being of today’s college students.

The Conversation · Jun 12, 2025

Campaigners urge MPs to vote down assisted dying bill over anorexia ‘loophole’

Exclusive: More than 250 people who have suffered with eating disorders have written to MPs, warning: ‘If this bill had been law during the years many of us were struggling, we would have used it to end our lives’

The Independent UK · Jun 12, 2025

Joe Marler says he took mental health issues out on heavily pregnant wife

‘It would actually manifest in rage and anger,’ former England rugby star staid

The Independent UK · Jun 12, 2025

Brian Wilson, visionary creative spirit for the Beach Boys, dies aged 82

Musician, who suffered from mental health problems, wrote and produced the 1966 album Pet Sounds – seen by many as the greatest album of all time

The Guardian - US · Jun 11, 2025

We surveyed 1,500 Florida kids about cellphones and their mental health – what we learned suggests school phone bans may have important but limited effects

In Florida, a bill that bans cellphone use in elementary and middle schools, from bell to bell, recently sailed through the state Legislature.

The Conversation · Jun 11, 2025

A traffic-light system for dogwalkers could protect breeding birds, seal pups and other wildlife

Like millions of people, we have experienced the physical and mental health benefits, as well as the simple enjoyment, of a daily dog walk. However, amid the UK’s growing population of dogs (around 13.5 million at the latest estimate), recent reports have highlighted growing concern about how dogs affect wildlife…

The Conversation · Jun 11, 2025

Who Is Avastealyogurll? TikToker Driven Off App After Backlash Over Mocking Men's Mental Health

A TikTok video mocking men's mental health faced harsh backlash, revealing challenges in raising awareness and fighting societal stereotypes.

International Business Times UK · Jun 11, 2025

Lucrative cop scheme contributes to thinner blue line

A report into the mental health and wellbeing of the NSW police found an increase in psychological injury claims, compensation payouts and medical exits.

AAP · Jun 11, 2025

Amarillo breaks ground on psychiatric hospital, part of the state’s $1.5B investment in mental health

The facility will bring mental health resources closer to the largely rural region that’s home to nearly 436,000 people.

The Texas Tribune · Jun 10, 2025

People's mental health often improves after weight-loss surgery. A study pinpoints the real reason why.

Feeling less stigma — not losing weight — was linked to better mental health and eating behaviors after bariatric surgery.

LiveScience · Jun 10, 2025