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Are you depressed or experiencing sadness? Here is how to differentiate

All of us experience sadness and also many of us go through depression. While sadness is experienced by everyone, depression is common too. However, the former is more of an emotion while the latter is a mental health condition. It is important to be able to differentiate between the two…

The Times of India

How socially conscious businesses can strengthen America’s schools

What educators need is help and support, not more roadblocks.

Fortune

Jail staff trained to screen mentally ill prisoners in Odisha

BHUBANESWAR: To address mental health issues of prisoners in the state, the staff posted in jails of Odisha have undergone specialised training on early screening of symptoms and immediate intervention.

The Times of India

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NIT-C inks pact with IMHANS to study mental health issues among students

NIT-C and IMHANS join forces to promote mental health and well-being in higher education institutions. The MoU will facilitate knowledge exchange, joint research, and training to ensure comprehensive well-being of students, faculty, and community.

The Hindu

Kota Police collaborate with coaching centres to help students address mental health issues

Kota Police's initiative to address mental health issues and generate awareness on suicide prevention has helped students at coaching centres. Police have provided essential support, counselling and medical assistance to those in distress

The Hindu

Healthy lifestyle ‘key for preventing depression – regardless of genetic risk’

Data shows that a good night’s sleep – between seven and nine hours a night – reduces the risk of depression by 22%

Evening Standard

Louisiana ordered to remove teens from ‘intolerable’ conditions at state prison

Children, some as young as 15, incarcerated at notorious Angola prison, which has reputation for brutality and violence

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Dancers accuse top ballet schools of ‘bullying and body-shaming’

Many former dancers claim they developed eating disorders and some said they had been left with mental health problems

Evening Standard

Chipping away at the 'epidemic of loneliness,' one new friendship at a time

A growing body of research shows loneliness has profound implications for physical and mental health. Some organizations in Massachusetts are trying to help people connect to lessen those affects.

WEKU

Millions of UK parents struggle with mental health, survey suggests

Unicef UK research says parents feel anxious, alone and unsupported, with poorest households hit hardest

The Guardian - UK

Suicide prevention drive launched in England amid concern for young people

Ministers pledge to reverse rising deaths and self-harm among young and to aid other at-risk groups

The Guardian - UK

New Government strategy pledges to reduce suicide rates within 2.5 years

A document highlighted how reductions in deaths by suicide have stalled since 2018.

The Independent UK

Pursuing art over university made difference to mental health: sneaker artist

Stella Stockbridge, 20, has garnered the attention of global footwear brands such as Nike for her unique artwork.

The Independent UK

Can ❤️s change minds? How social media influences public opinion and news circulation

Social media use has been shown to decrease mental health and well-being, and to increase levels of political polarization.

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Why This Anxiety Trigger Is So Common — And How To Avoid It

When we’re surrounded by distractions, our brains essentially become battlegrounds for attention.

The Guardian - UK

Some MPs came close to suicide, says ex-Tory minister Rory Stewart

Former leadership contender says life of politician puts ‘almost unsustainable’ strain on mental health

Evening Standard

Louis Theroux and Tom Davies among stars urging men to seek help as ‘suicide is not the answer’

Sports stars, actors and television personalities are urging British men to seek help for their mental health because “suicide is not the answer” in a powerful video on World Suicide Prevention Day.

The Guardian - UK

Breaking Through Depression; The Balanced Brain – reviews

Last year, research cast doubt on the dominant ‘chemical imbalance’ theory of depression. Now two persuasive books by scientists Philip Gold and Camilla Nord offer very different causes of the illness – though both are optimistic about our future treatment of the ‘cancer of the self’

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The Guardian - UK

A Tory MP wants a minister for men. How about one for white people, heterosexuals and the upper classes?

Males certainly have their problems, but a Tory MP forgets they are still on top in the most important aspects

The Independent UK

Roman Kemp urges government to treat mental health like ‘the pandemic that it is’

‘It’s time for the people in power to just do their side of it,’ says radio DJ

The Independent UK

Single woman’s day in a life video met with vitriol after going viral

She later deleted TikTok from her phone to ‘protect her mental health’ from the backlash

The Independent UK

Mental health campaign empty’s football stadium seats to remind people to check in on friends

The initiative forms part of the charity’s ‘Sport the Signs’ campaign, which aims to educate men on how to spot initial signs that could warrant a supportive check-in

Evening Standard

Harry Kane backs ‘brave’ Dele Alli to revive playing career after opening up over mental health struggles

Harry Kane has said it was "eye-opening" to learn of Dele Alli's troubled past and hopes his former Tottenham and England team-mate can get his career back on track.

Evening Standard

Kylie Minogue says ‘fame took its toll’ on her mental health

The Padam Padam singer said she tried to protect herself

The Independent UK

Hospital charged with corporate manslaughter over death of mental health patient

Alice Figueiredo died at Goodmayes Hospital on 7 July 2015

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