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Rosalynn Carter, transformative former first lady and mental health advocate, dies

The wife of former President Jimmy Carter was 96 years old. She spent decades as a prominent advocate for mental health and professionalized the role of first lady.

WEKU

Rosalynn Carter dies aged 96, days after entering hospice care

The former first lady leaves behind her husband, four children, 22 grandchildren and great-grandchildren, and a legacy of mental health advocacy

The Independent UK

5 reasons why climate change may see more of us turn to alcohol and other drugs

Climate change will affect every aspect of our health and wellbeing. But its potential harms go beyond the body’s ability to handle extreme heat, important as this is.

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Birthing a baby is hard enough: imagine having three

Demand for perinatal mental health services rises.

The Canberra Times

Revealed: 16 years in prison for stealing a bike and no hope of release – as 7 trapped in jail kill themselves

Exclusive: Lord David Blunkett called for Alex Chalk to ‘give hope’ to prisoners trapped on IPP sentences as the shocking death toll was revealed

The Independent UK

Dumped in A&E and left untreated for 5 days or more: Shameful plight of some of our most vulnerable patients

Exclusive: Experts warn of ‘dire’ state of emergency care for mental health patients as ‘alarming’ figures highlight ‘unacceptable delays’

The Independent UK

How social media affects students

The harmful effect of social media on the well-being of students has been well documented. A 2019 study of more than 12,000 13- to 16-year-olds in the UK conclusively established that being on social media more than three times a day led to a decline in the mental health and…

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Kimberley Wilson: ‘You can’t have good mental health without good nutrition’

The psychologist, 40, talks about childhood memories, the shortness of life, always being honest and the answer to most of your problems: beans

The Guardian - UK

Minister warned about mental pressure of benefits system after applicant kills himself

Coroner issues report to work and pensions chief, Mel Stride, following inquest into death of man with severe depression

The Guardian - UK

K-Pop star Rose joins first lady Jill Biden to talk mental health

K-pop superstar Rose has joined U.S. first lady Jill Biden at a mental health event to talk about how even famous people grapple with emotional struggles

The Independent UK

6 Colorado officers charged with failing to intervene during fatal standoff

Six more Colorado law enforcement officers have been charged in connection with the fatal shooting of a 22-year-old man suffering a mental health crisis last year

The Independent UK

Fayette County mental health court continues to grow

The Fayette County Mental Health Court continues to see participation grow. The program, which focuses on addressing mental illness issues and keeping those individuals out of jail, has been operating for 14 years.

WEKU

How does the US provide mental health treatment?

The federal government has resources that help people locate nearby mental health treatment facilities. Yet, over one-third of Americans live in areas that lack mental health professionals.

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Therapy could be offered to women suffering menopause symptoms

Campaigners have warned new Nice guidelines could mean long waits for mental health support

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Ex-sergeant pleads guilty to failing to stop fatal standoff with man in mental health crisis

One of two Colorado law enforcement officers accused of needlessly escalating a standoff that led to the death of a 22-year-old man suffering a mental health crisis has pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor

Fortune

U.S. women now live 6 years longer than men—and a lack of male-targeted mental health care might be to blame

The gap in life expectancy between women and men during the pandemic would have widened even further had there not been a rise in maternal deaths.

The Guardian - US

Climate anxious? Here’s how you can turn apprehension into action

Worrying about the future can be debilitating. Experts say these three things can help

Evening Standard

Painkiller overuse in childhood linked to poor mental health - Tech & Science Daily

Painkillers research findings, Iceland volcano warning, AI tech to help police and more; all the stories from Thursday’s episode of our Tech & Science podcast.

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Mind and skin, there is a link between the two

Kozhikode native Prashanth's death due to hair loss highlights need for awareness of psychodermatology, the treatment of skin disorders involving psychological and psychiatric methods. Dermatologists suggest examining patients for mental health issues, and a joint diagnosis by dermatologist, psychologist and psychiatrist. Kozhikode's Govt. Medical College Hospital has a specialty clinic…

The Guardian - UK

A deep sense of wonder, a firm grasp on reality: what magicians can teach us about mental health

A study suggests professional deceivers may be less prone to mental disorders, says cultural journalist Peter Ormerod

The Independent UK

Suspect in fatal Hawaii nurse stabbing pleaded guilty last year to assaulting mental health worker

A former Hawaii psychiatric hospital patient has been indicted on a murder charge in the stabbing death of a nurse at the facility

The Independent UK

Study links painkiller overuse in young people to poor mental health

Experts called for chronic pain management in young people to be ‘optimised’.

Fortune

Nationwide Medicare program that aims to improve health care, fails to deliver any mental health benefits, new study finds

"People are supposed to get treatment for depression, anxiety, any kind of mental health condition in the same way they get treatment for diabetes or kidney disease but, in reality, that doesn’t really happen."

Evening Standard

World's largest trial into whether magic mushrooms can treat depression launched at London hospital

Scientists hail 'milestone' in mental health research as new site opens at Maudsley hospital in Camberwell

The Guardian - UK

Lawrie Rose obituary

Other lives: Primary school headteacher noted for his lively assemblies and attention to the mental health of young children

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