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People with ADHD live shorter lives than peers, says study

Being diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder or ADHD not only affects focus and organizing skills, but can also have an effect on life expectancy, as per a new study. Men with ADHD live seven years shorter, while women with the condition die nine years earlier, on an average, compared…

The Times of India

Bournemouth woman’s killer was not referred for support after prison release, inquest told

Inquest into Marta Elena Vento’s killing by Stephen Cole, who had psychosis, told of ‘crisis’ on mental health team at Winchester prison

The Guardian - UK

More than 60 NSW mental health beds close as leaked memos reveal hospitals’ plan for mass psychiatrist resignations

Insider says back-up arrangements are ‘dangerous’ as health officials rush to fill staffing gaps

The Guardian - AU

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Parents share the 6 game-changers that reduced screen time for their children

Parents and experts tell Lisa Salmon the steps they took to reduce their kids’ tech use and their own stress about screen time.

The Independent UK

‘Cruel and archaic’ prison threats over council tax must end – charities

A letter calls for ‘the removal of the unjustified sanction of imprisonment for non-payment of council tax in England’ to be set in motion.

Evening Standard

Child mental health admissions to acute wards in England rise 65% in a decade

Hospital wards struggle to cope with rising cases of self-harm and eating disorders, the study warns

The Guardian - UK

‘Significant rise’ in children admitted to acute wards for mental health issues

Research looked at all admissions for five to 18-year-olds to general acute medical wards in England from 2012 to 2022.

The Independent UK

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Young people demand mental health medication despite being ‘not that ill’ – peer

Baroness Fox of Buckley said attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) has become the ‘fashionable disorder’.

Evening Standard

Mental services need major repair, not short-term fix

As pay and working conditions drive many NSW public hospital psychologists towards resignation, a new mental health chief has urged a long-term solution.

AAP

OPINION - Prince Harry's stunning victory has humiliated The Sun and exposed a fatal flaw in Britain's justice system

Prince Harry is a Marmite figure. That much is clear by now. For some he is a hero, the scourge of tabloids and positive voice on mental health. For others, he is to be derided as either a tragic Prince or the Royal who deserted his family.

Evening Standard

Mental health, substance abuse, and parenting: Here’s how employers plan to increase benefit spending in 2025

It's all about taking care of caregivers this year.

Fortune

Woman Refuses To Get A Job, Says Her “Mental Health” Is The Reason

Woman refuses to get a job to save her mental health, gets very strong opinions on why that's probably not right. The post Woman Refuses To Get A Job, Says Her “Mental Health” Is The Reason first appeared on Bored Panda.

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It's freezing RN - 6 cold weather workouts top pros do themselves when all they want to do is stay inside

Don't let the weather get in the way of your fitness goals.

Marie Claire

Frontline staff are often unfairly blamed for NSW’s collapsing mental health system, but it is patients who suffer most

For years psychiatrists have been propping up this under-resourced system. We have now reached breaking point

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Cop blames tumour for 'unjustified, excessive' assaults

A suspended senior constable has tried to argue that he punched two intoxicated civilians while on duty in separate incidents in 2023 because of a brain tumour.

Evening Standard

Too many people with eating disorders are being failed, say group of MPs

MPs said there has been an alarming rise in eating disorders in the past decade and there is ‘widespread neglect’ in services.

Evening Standard

‘Kindness’ named as Children’s Word of the Year

Mental health was a reason for some children selecting the word, according to Oxford University Press.

Evening Standard

EastEnders praised for ‘responsible’ Phil Mitchell suicide attempt storyline

Phil, portrayed by Steve McFadden, will struggle with his mental health in new episodes.

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The Guardian - AU

Wards in NSW’s largest psychiatric hospital close as mass resignations begin

Doctor calls situation ‘an absolute disaster’ for public mental health system and vulnerable patients

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Abbie Chatfield Opens Up About The Immense Toll Online Trolling Has Had On Her Mental Health

“I’ve been hiding the severity of my struggle with for the last year, but lately things have come to a head, fuelled by trolling.”

Evening Standard

Rising numbers of people with mental health issues receiving employment advice

NHS talking therapies are designed to help people with conditions such as anxiety and depression and can link patients with employment advisers.

AAP

Wards shut as fears mount for mass psychiatrist walkout

Psychiatrists have begun to walk away from their jobs in the public system over an intensifying wage dispute which threatens to cause significant bed closures.

The Independent UK

‘A load of rubbish’: What is Blue Monday and why is it criticised?

Allegedly Blue Monday is the “most depressing” day of the year

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New Order release third Blue Monday t-shirt in aid of mental health charity CALM

New Order have launched another 'Blue Monday' t-shirt to raise funds for the mental health charity CALM.

The Times of India

What is ‘Brain Rot’? 5 habits that will prevent it

Have you ever felt like your brain isn't as sharp as it used to be? You may forget things, fail to concentrate, or feel as if your mind is "stuck in slow motion." While these difficulties may have a variety of causes, some individuals refer to mental stagnation as "brain…

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