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COVID's ongoing toll on university students’ mental health – new findings

Even before the pandemic, university students were at high risk of developing mental health problems. Transitioning to adulthood is already a period of heightened vulnerability, and for students, this can be combined with added stressors such as living away from home, financial hardship and changing social relationships.

The Conversation

Two million Brits have been taking antidepressants for five years or more

Brits' long-term dependence on anti-depressants has been laid bare as figures show a quarter of people using the drugs have been taking them for more than five years

Daily Mirror

One in ten East Lothian pupils not in class as council tackles post Covid attendance

Across the country schools have failed to see absence rates return to pre Covid figures with the effect of the pandemic on mental health and increased concerns about illness among the reasons given

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GMB fans gobsmacked after discovering Dr Hilary's age as he celebrates milestone

Good Morning Britain fans were in shock when Dr Hilary Jones revealed his real age today before celebrating a very special birthday joined by Susanna Reid and Richard Madeley

Daily Mirror

Ask the Pediatrician: What does the research say about social media and your child’s mental health?

Social media plays an important role in the lives of many tweens and teens. More than one-third (35%) of 13- to 17-year-olds reported using social media sites such as YouTube, TikTok, Instagram, Snapchat and Facebook "almost constantly" in 2022. And while many social media platforms set a minimum age of…

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New wellbeing and mental health scheme to see counselling services in some primary schools

Education Minister Norma Foley is expected to launch the second phase of a new pilot scheme this week that will see counselling services rolled out in primary schools.

Irish Mirror

Student suicides: The parents united by grief taking the fight to universities

Parents whose children took their own lives are calling for a statutory duty of care for students in higher education to save others from the same fate, Tara Cobham writes

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Nobody I’ve been locked up with in a psychiatric hospital felt ‘proud’ of their illness

It’s great mental health is now openly discussed but the sickest people I’ve known – myself included – have had almost no part in it

The Guardian - AU

Cannabis dealer told police drug is 'no different to alcohol'

A judge said if people spent time in court they would see for themselves how harmful cannabis can be to some people's mental health

Wales Online

Amanda Bynes detained by police for mental health evaluation months after psychiatric hold

Amanda Bynes was detained this weekend for a mental health evaluation, following the psychiatric hold she was put under earlier this year.

Tribune News Service

Art as a healer

Art therapy has witnessed profound success in various settings, including hospitals, schools, and community centres. It has aided individuals battling mental health disorders, trauma survivors, and those seeking personal growth.

The Hindu

Niall Horan 'convinced' himself he wasn't struggling with mental health

Niall Horan has opened up about suffering with his mental health, explaining that he 'didn't give a crap' during his days with One Direction but now takes it seriously

Daily Mirror

Autism diagnosis 'takes far too long': New report lays bare experience of Northumberland families with NHS services

A new report highlights how young people with autism can struggle to navigate the NHS and access appropriate support.

Chronicle Live

Six simple things to maintain your mental health you can do at home every day

Dr Maurice Duffy, a mindset coach, stresses mental health care does not have to be complicated and can start easily at home with a just few straightforward pointers

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Evening Standard

‘Black Amazon’ owner champions minority businesses with £500k boost

An entrepreneur who set up the UK’s “black Amazon” spoke of her mental health struggles as she called for more help for start-ups run by ethnic minorities.

Glasgow Live

Celtic mad rapper Bemz opens up on mental health struggle ahead of charity football tournament

Bemz is hosting a 32-team football tournament to raise vital funds for Brothers in Arms and has opened up about his own struggles with mental health, admitting "it's okay not to be okay"

Leeds Live

Tragic final moments of young man who jumped from eighth floor building after mum's death

Concerns have been raised about Robert Mulvey's time in prison

Cycling Weekly

Researchers are studying 'The Spirit of Gravel' — no, really

Olympic mountain biker and Master's degree student Haley Smith is studying "the Spirit of Gravel", what draws people to this sport and the impact on their mental health and well-being.

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Roll Call

Advocates, Biden mark anniversary of gun law, look to future - Roll Call

Rallying with advocates and victims, President Joe Biden highlighted a law to combat gun violence and said more needs to be done.

Evening Standard

London charity worker’s suicide sparks calls for greater awareness of body dysmorphic disorder

The ‘debilitating’ condition is thought to affect as many as one in 50 people

The Guardian - AU

‘The help is there’: what it’s like to survive a bus crash

For people who have witnessed deadly crashes, Hunter Valley has brought back memories – and prompted reflection on how tragedy affected their lives

Marie Claire

Struggle to make time for self-care? This monthly subscription box could help

From mental health charity Mind comes the Pause box - a moment of me-time amid the chaos of everyday life.

The Hindu

Ensure services of counsellors in schools: Satheedevi

Services of counsellors in schools should be ensured to identify mental health problems experienced by students in time and address them, Kerala Women’s Commission Chairperson P. Satheedevi has said.

Belfast Live

Decorated veteran Ryan McCready reveals he's lost more 'friends and colleagues' to suicide than combat

Soldier turned politician Ryan McCready taking on overnight fitness challenge to raise money and awareness

Dynamite News

Study finds benefits of teaching pupils about mental health in classroom

Researchers found the benefits of improving pupils' mental health literacy and reducing the stigma around mental health issues at a crucial stage in a young person's life. Read further on Dynamite News:

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