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Lewis Capaldi has 'given a voice to young people' with mental health honesty, says Edith Bowman

Edith, who will be fronting BBC Scotland's coverage of TRNSMT from today, has revealed she had a chat with her sons about mental health after Capaldi's Glastonbury set.

Daily Record

An eight-year search for Rudy Farias came to a miracle conclusion. But he was never actually missing

Rudy Farias’ mother announced he was found alive eight years after he was reported missing as a teen. This news came as a surprise to neighbours and police, who are sure he wasn’t missing at all. Andrea Blanco reports

The Independent UK

Sleep expert shares best tips to have you snoring away in 'two minutes'

A lack of sleep can have a negative impact on both our physical and mental health.

Daily Record

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Toxic gas leak kills 17 in South Africa

In tonight's edition: Three children are among 17 people killed in a toxic gas leak on the outskirts of Johannesburg. Authorities suspect that equipment used by illegal gold miners is linked to the accident. We also speak about Africa's energy landscape and unlocking green hydrogen opportunities in South Africa with…

France 24

'My son left one last tragic and powerful letter before he died from suicide'

Ross McCarthy went to his GP with severe depression and was put on a six-month waiting list for therapy - but he died by suicide two weeks later

Daily Mirror

Levels of ‘severe distress’ have risen since start of the pandemic

A fifth of people aged between 18 and 24 report feelings of ‘worthlessness’ in new study

Evening Standard

Distress in England’s young adults has risen sharply since Covid, study shows

Research suggests those aged 18 to 24 have been deeply affected by pandemic and then cost of living and healthcare crises

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One in five young adults experiencing ‘severe distress’ since pandemic – study

The impact of Covid-19, the cost-of-living crisis and climate change could all be contributing to worsening mental health, researchers suggested.

The Independent UK

Trending in China: Coco Lee’s Death Sparks Calls for Support for People With Depression

Debate on mental health emerges a hot topic on social media, after the singer was revealed to have suffered from depression for years

Caixin Global

Four different types of mental health therapy to consider if you need help

The therapies are available on the NHS or via mental health charities

Wales Online

Dr Alex George says there are words we should all avoid to improve mental health

Dr Alex was speaking at the start of a new podcast series looking at health issues

Wales Online

J&K launches India’s first chatbot for people in mental distress

India’s first Tele-MANAS chatbot, which will start an instant conversation with people in distress, was launched in J&K on July 5. This year Kashmir saw the highest number of distress calls to the Tele-Manas centre.

The Hindu

New Canberra private hospital opens

The hospital promises an 'innovative' approach to healthcare.

The Canberra Times

Chris Fountain admits Coronation Street sacking caused his mental health to spiral

The actor played Tommy Duckworth on the ITV soap from 2011 until 2013 - but was abruptly fired from the show when it was revealed he had recorded music as a masked rapper named 'The Phantom'

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The Independent UK

Alastair Campbell says destructive campaigns are putting people off politics

The podcaster and former New Labour spin doctor said MPs needed to do more to look after their mental health.

Zenger

Interacting With Kids Could Boost Retired Seniors’ Mental Health:

Researchers found elderly people managed their anxiety and depression when interacting with children.

Fortune

Employee well-being is so critical to some organizations that they’re turning it into a new C-suite role

Several companies have hired chief well-being officers over the past few years as their workforce grapples with the long legacy of the COVID pandemic.

Newsroom.co.nz

Calls to rein in expanding police workload

Consensus is building that not only are police doing more, they're doing more of what they shouldn't have to.

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The Guardian - AU

Australian decision to allow psychedelic drug prescriptions criticised by mental health experts

Neuropsychologists and psychiatrists argue the evidence for broad-scale implementation of psychedelic drug use is insufficient

Tribune News Service

Brother of NYC parolee, murder victim Rashaun Howze struggled to get him help for mental illness

The brother of Manhattan murder victim Rashaun Howze has worked with the mentally ill — so he has a unique understanding of how the system failed his mentally ill sibling, despite his best, desperate efforts to help before his brother was stabbed on the street.

The Conversation

Poverty is linked to poorer brain development – but reading can help counteract it

Early childhood is a critical period for brain development, which is important for boosting cognition and mental wellbeing. Good brain health at this age is directly linked to better mental heath, cognition and educational attainment in adolescence and adulthood. It can also provide resilience in times of stress.

The Guardian - AU

Linda Burney criticises Peter Dutton’s ‘bullyboy tactics’ approach to Indigenous voice debate

Minister for Indigenous Australians claims no campaign’s aim is to ‘polarise, to sow division’ and to ‘mislead’

Daily Record

Dumfries and Galloway young people play key role in creating new mental health website

The site has been co-designed by service users and staff, and is now live for young people, parents, carers, families and professionals

AAP

Paramedic's death prompts Ambulance Tasmania overhaul

A coroner has handed down 13 recommendations for Ambulance Tasmania after a paramedic with long-standing drug and mental health issues took his own life.

AAP

Mental health reform flagged after boy stabbed 76 times

The death of a five-year-old stabbed 76 times by his father during a psychotic episode has spurred suggestions about boosting community mental health services.

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