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Graham Thorpe: Former England cricketer took his own life, family confirm

Thorpe’s wife Amanda and daughter Kitty have shared the news of his mental health struggles in order to help raise awareness

Evening Standard

Shocking revelation! Former England batsman Graham Thorpe took his own life, reveals wife

NEW DELHI: Amanda Thorpe, the wife of former England cricketer Graham Thorpe, has disclosed that her husband ended his life following a prolonged battle with depression and anxiety. The 55-year-old's mental health struggles were exacerbated by his deteriorating physical health over the past two years.

The Times of India

'It took five years to get diagnosed and my life fell apart' — inside the ADHD waiting list crisis

After a recent investigation found that some areas in the UK have ADHD diagnosis backlogs that would take eight years to clear, Emma Loffhagen speaks to some of those on the frontline

Evening Standard

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Doctor warned Valdo Calocane could kill, three years before Nottingham stabbings

Family share medical records of Calocane’s mental illness with BBC that they say show missed opportunities to prevent attacks

The Guardian - UK

Zac walks Darwin to Perth for mental health and has faith in humanity restored

The 4000km journey aims to raise $250,000.

Newcastle Herald

Surgeon General Vivek Murthy Advocates For Mental Health

Surgeon General Vivek Murthy addresses gun violence, mental health, tech impact, and loneliness in public health advocacy.

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Teen mental health in US has improved post-pandemic, new CDC data says

Schools’ investment in social-emotional support appears to pay off, especially for girls, but work is ‘far from complete’

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Child rape survivors face extraordinary barriers in states with abortion bans

Since fall of Roe, 14 states have passed near-total abortion bans – most with no exceptions for rape or incest survivors

The Guardian - US

In brief: The Wedding People; Ingrained; On the Brink – review

Sparkling observations dot a sharp and funny tale of Rhode Island nuptials, a love letter to the craft of woodworking and compassionate reflections on mental health

The Guardian - UK

Comedy show exploring sibling's death and stalking ordeal hits Edinburgh Fringe

FOLLOWING a six-year hiatus after a horrific stalking ordeal, American comedian Anna Akana has returned to the stage ...

The National (Scotland)

Jordan Chiles announces social media break after losing Olympic bronze medal over controversy

‘I am taking this time and removing myself from social media for my mental health thank you,’ Chiles wrote on Instagram stories

The Independent UK

What 2024's Olympic comebacks tell us

From Simone to Sha’Carri, Paris Olympians' comeback stories defy society’s idea of the archetypal athlete

Salon

Batshit review – grandma’s moving story highlights pathologisation of women’s mental health

Leah Shelton plays her grandmother, incarcerated in a psychiatric hospital, in this one-woman show that draws on research, recordings and videos to link 1960s Australia to today

The Guardian - UK

Texas School Bans All-Black Clothing, Claims It's Associated With 'Mental Health Issues'

In a letter sent to parents, school officials say the clothing is more "associated with depression and mental health issues and/or criminality than with happy and healthy kids ready to learn."

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Mum with severe postnatal depression took her own life after delays adding her to psychiatrist waiting list

Judith Obholzer had been suffering from depression and anxiety since at least March 2023

The Guardian - AU

Poor physical health associated with depression through link to brain, research shows

Study identifies biological pathways through which the weakness of organs may lead to poor brain health, and in turn mental health problems

International Business Times

Lebanese On Edge Amid Fears Of All-out Israel-Hezbollah War

Fears of a major escalation between Israel and Hezbollah have left many Lebanese on edge, exacerbating mental health problems and reviving traumas of past conflicts in the war-weary country.

The Conversation

Why Olympic success can come at the cost of mental health for youth athletes

Skateboarder Zheng Haohao is 11. She is also one of the youngest competitors at the Paris Olympics. That may be an impressively tender age to be an elite athlete but Zheng isn’t unique in her youth: she’s one of a clutch of formidable young Olympians at this year’s games.

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Disaster season looms, but the senate inquiry has failed to empower communities

This week, a Senate committee examining Australia’s disaster resilience tabled its long-awaited report in parliament.

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'Distressing' mental health facility claims spark probe

The Queensland government has launched an investigation after "distressing" allegations of abuse spanning decades at a former mental health facility.

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Genetic Testing for Scoliosis: Discovering Possible Cures

The condition makes the spine curve in an abnormal way. It often begins in kids or teens. The reasons for scoliosis can be complicated, but more people are using genetic testing to learn about the genes that are important. This includes patients who do not have a clear cause. This…

The Conversation

Lonely extroverts, happy hermits: why being alone isn’t the same as being lonely – and why it matters

Loneliness isn’t just awful for individuals – it has society-wide impacts too. It significantly contributes to mental health issues, sleep disorders, cardiovascular disease, and early death. Researchers have even compared its impact on health to that of smoking.

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So Your Mate Has Told You They’re Not Doing Okay — Now What?

It's never been more important to check in on those who matter to you - and to do it right.

The Conversation

Many men diagnosed with prostate cancer experience poor mental health. We need to support them better

Every year more than 24,000 Australian men are diagnosed with prostate cancer, making it the most frequently diagnosed cancer among Australian men.

The Independent UK

UK watchdog urges ministers to address inequalities faced by Black and Asian people

A cross-party government group criticised the EHRC back in 2020 for failing to protect Black people

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