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‘I couldn’t hide from it any more’: lockdowns drove Chantelle to the brink, and she wasn’t alone

Exclusive: Sydney University’s Alone Together study finds one-third of group of young adults had moderate to severe symptoms over the two years of lockdowns

The Guardian - AU

'Red rag to a bull': Police flag need for change in mental health response

'Clinicians ... make the difference, not the cops.'

The Canberra Times

‘The left hand doesn’t know what the right is doing’: the barriers to UK maternal mental healthcare

Mental health problems affect up to 20% of new mothers, but provision of mother-and-baby support is patchy

The Guardian - UK

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Are smartphones a major cause for depression in teens?

The world has become a small place because we’re constantly in touch with each other despite several miles measured in distance. However, the upside of technology is somehow getting defeated by the emotional and mental concerns it is causing in the modern world. Technology and cellphones have many advantages, excessive…

The Times of India

Anxiety, poverty and undiagnosed special needs fuel spiralling levels of school truancy

More than a fifth of students in England were 'persistently absent' last year

Evening Standard

'Like it was yesterday': Flashbacks and nightmares with veteran anguish

'Have I ever had thoughts of suicide? Absolutely.'

Newcastle Herald

A NZ Greens MP is the latest high-profile person to be accused of shoplifting. Why does it happen?

Generally speaking high-profile individuals like Golriz Ghahraman don’t steal to ‘gain resources’, but for more complex reasons, says criminologist

The Guardian - AU

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18-year-old who killed herself in prison should not have been there, say campaigners

Mother of Annelise Sanderson says daughter, who had mental health issues, was ‘just another number’ to authorities

The Guardian - UK

Border Force mental health absences rose 45% as Channel deaths increased

Exclusive: FoI request reveals Home Office paid £133,000 to charity for support for frontline staff amid surge in agency’s absences

The Guardian - UK

Ofsted to urge schools to pause inspections harming mental health of staff

Sister of headteacher who killed herself welcomes new direction but says single-word judgments impede real reform

The Guardian - UK

Labour should revive its inspired Sure Start scheme

Letters: Dr Sebastian Kraemer praises the children’s centres that provided for the poorest preschool children. Plus letters from John Anderson, Janet Lail, Gabrielle Palmer and a group of charities

The Guardian - UK

Up First briefing: U.S. strikes Houthis again; improve your mental health in 2024

The U.S. Navy carried out a third round of strikes against Houthi militants in Yemen. Life Kit has practical advice for improving your mental health in 2024.

WEKU

The self-proclaimed 'Bipolar General' is waging war on the stigma of mental illness

Maj. Gen. Gregg Martin led troops in Iraq while a second battle front opened inside his own mind. Now retired, he's fighting to break down the military taboo on getting help.

WEKU

Presidential candidate vows to prioritize national mental health crisis

Learn how our mental health system is broken and how the expansion of small business mental health sector can provide effective care. Find out the presiden...

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The Guardian - UK

‘We’re trailblazing’: how one council is bridging the gap between health and social care for children

Cornwall Council’s crisis team has seen a reduction in presentations to A&E since the introduction of the multi-agency rapid response service 12 months ago

International Business Times UK

New Zealand MP Resigns Amid Shoplifting Allegations

The first accusations against the MP came to light on January 10.

AAP

Mental health flagged for man's alleged award bets

A man who allegedly used insider information from a commonwealth employee to place bets on the Australian of the Year awards has faced court.

The Guardian - AU

Golriz Ghahraman resigns as New Zealand Greens MP after shoplifting claims

Ghahraman cites mental health concerns, and says she takes ‘full responsibility for my actions which I deeply regret’

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Thousands of Mental Health Readmissions in a Month in England

Premature discharge of NHS mental health patients in England can hinder a patient's potential for complete recovery.

Evening Standard

Energy drink consumption increases risk of teenage mental health issues - study

Campaigners call for ban on sale of energy drinks to under 18s

The Guardian - UK

Teenager found dead in prison ‘seemed like a lost soul’, mother tells inquest

Mental health concerns raised by family of Annelise Sanderson, who was found dead at HMP Styal weeks before release date

The Conversation

Music can ease the January blues – but the types of songs that work depend on your age and mindset

Music can significantly boost your mental health – delivering benefits similar to those provided by exercise or weight loss. It can also reduce feelings of anxiety and physiological measures of stress and, as neuropsychologist Daniel Levitin argues, even create the same “neurochemical cocktail” as other pleasurable activities, like orgasms or…

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116 Memes You Might Find Painfully Relatable If You Could Use Some More Serotonin

If your serotonin levels have been dropping too low this winter, these memes might be able to give you a boost! The post 116 Memes You Might Find Painfully Relatable If You Could Use Some More Serotonin first appeared on Bored Panda.

The Guardian - UK

Teenagers with more siblings have worse mental health, study suggests

Study of children in US and China found larger impact when brothers and sisters were closely spaced in age

The Conversation

How looking after your willpower can help you reduce stress and stay productive, wherever you are working

The COVID pandemic led to big increases in psychological distress for many people, including symptoms of stress, anxiety and depression. The negative impact on mental health has been substantial and is likely to be long-lasting, with many people experiencing psychological distress even now.

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