The Latest Breaking News from Mental Health

Mental wellbeing in Scotland at lowest level since 2008, survey finds

MENTAL wellbeing in Scotland is at its lowest level on record, a survey has suggested.

The National (Scotland) · Dec 5, 2023

‘There’s nothing more critical’: California makes schools teach kids to spot fake news

Experts say skills can teach critical thinking and even combat the youth mental health crisis

The Guardian - US · Dec 5, 2023

England stars want Test sabbaticals clause in hybrid deals

England's top players are focused on improving provision around mental health and physical rest

Evening Standard · Dec 5, 2023

Therapy, not taboo: Men embrace a new era of mental well-being

Men's mental health is evolving, with a shift away from the expectation of stoic warriors. A study by The Lancet found that men's suicidal death rate is higher than women's. Naresh, a software engineer, is breaking the mould by seeking therapy. To dismantle barriers, society must challenge norms that link…

The Hindu · Dec 5, 2023

Huge delays to access maternal mental health care in England called a scandal

Exclusive: NHS figures obtained by Labour reveal 11,507 women sought care but did not get any last year

The Guardian - UK · Dec 5, 2023

Nick Kyrgios Reveals How Andy Murray Offered Support During Mental Health Crisis

The Australian says Murray spotted that he was self-harming during one of the lowest points of his mental health struggles.

International Business Times UK · Dec 5, 2023

SNL’s Bowen Yang reveals he went through ‘rough patch’ after ‘bad bouts of depersonalisation’

‘It’s hard but you know, I barrelled through,’ comedian says

The Independent UK · Dec 4, 2023

Cruel summer ahead – why is Australia so unprepared?

2023 has shattered climate records, accompanied by extreme weather that has left a trail of devastation and despair, according to the World Meteorological Organization at COP 28. Some of the most significant extreme heat events were in southern Europe and North Africa, especially in the second half of July. Temperatures…

The Conversation · Dec 4, 2023

Depression is costing the global economy a 'profound' $1 trillion per year, warns U.S. Surgeon General

5 ways workplaces can support employee mental health.

Fortune · Dec 4, 2023

Ryan Garcia and Jordan Gill show that boxing – and talking – can save lives

Both boxers spoke openly about their mental health last week – and achieved stunning victories when they needed them most

The Independent UK · Dec 4, 2023