Why The Conversation lifted the (eye) mask on insomnia Insomnia is an ancient preoccupation and modern obsession. Its effect on our mental health and wellbeing can be dramatic. The Conversation · Nov 9, 2023
NIMHANS workshop on Yoga-Vedantic approach to psychotherapy unlocks the potential of Indian psychology in mental health To explore the intersection of the ancient wisdom of Yoga and Vedanta and modern psychotherapy, the VIPRA Division of the Department of Clinical Psychology at NIMHANS recently organised its annual symposium on Indian Psychology, at a two-day workshop titled “A Yoga-Vedantic Approach to Psychotherapy”. The Hindu · Nov 9, 2023
Taylor Lautner and wife Taylor Lautner reveal hardest part about sharing the same name The couple have been married since November 2022 The Independent UK · Nov 9, 2023
Beyond the Helmets: The NFL’s Pursuit of Mental Health Awareness The National Football League ( NFL ) is arguably the most popular and lucrative professional sports league in America. Millions tune in every week during the regular season to watch the hard-hitting, fast-paced action that American football ... USA Today Sports Media Group · Nov 9, 2023
Pupils in poorest areas struggling most to access mental health support – report Researchers have called for sustainable and well-funded support for young people experiencing mental health issues. The Independent UK · Nov 9, 2023
GOP blaming mental illness for gun violence is counterproductive and cruel, say experts Dr Paul Appelbaum, a psychiatrist, challenges assumptions about the connections between mental health and violence risk The Guardian - US · Nov 8, 2023
Staying Up All Night Rewires The Brain — And Could Be Key To Solving Mental Health A team at Northwestern University traced the neural pathway that produces those dizzy feelings after a sleepless night in mice. Inverse · Nov 8, 2023
Nicholas’s story: ‘I’ve been locked up for 10 years because I’m autistic. Is a chance at life too much to ask?’ Special Report: For more than 10 years, this 28-year-old has been trapped in dementia care units and A&E wards, abused by nurses and held in padded rooms. In all this time, he’s never had the care he needs The Independent UK · Nov 8, 2023
Labour MP resignations this year: Who has stood down? Nick Brown, the former chief whip, is the latest party figure to announce his resignation Evening Standard · Nov 8, 2023
Robbie Williams opens up about his mental health struggles and ‘biggest career regret’ Exclusive: The singer discusses his new tell-all Netflix documentary, which chronicles his rise to fame and ensuing mental health struggles, and gets candid about his career The Independent UK · Nov 8, 2023
Mental health spiral behind 'hare-brained' $395m fraud Demetrios Charisiou has admitted a $395 million investment fraud involving NDIS-supported housing, claiming he was in a manic state during the offending. AAP · Nov 8, 2023
A New Leader: Why Business Owners Need to Prioritise Their Mental Health Business owners can get caught on a wave of excitement seeing their company take leaps and bounds, but there can be a point where people start to feel the weight of expectation, pressure from their employees, and so much more that can erode their mental health. inkl · Nov 8, 2023
With rising mental health problems but a shortage of services, group therapy is offering new hope The needs of people with mental health problems are increasing globally, especially following the turbulence of COVID. The Conversation · Nov 8, 2023
Robbie Williams opens up about ‘torturous headlock’ of mental health struggles throughout his career Exclusive: The singer discusses his new tell-all Netflix documentary, which chronicles his rise to fame and ensuing mental health struggles, and gets candid about his career The Independent UK · Nov 7, 2023
The Independent UK · Nov 7, 2023 Cornell student accused threatening Jewish people had mental health struggles, mother says The mother of a Cornell University student accused of making online threats against Jewish people on campus said he had mental health struggles and later posted an apology
Zenger · Nov 7, 2023 ‘Israel Faces The Worst Mental Health Crisis In Its History’, Health Minister Uriel Busso Says. Israeli Health Minister Uriel Busso took office about a week after Hamas's Oct
Evening Standard · Nov 7, 2023 Who is Joe Tracini as actor shares mental health update 'I am not the same person I used to be, and I think that is why I am still struggling and am waiting for the old me to turn up, but I didn’t go anywhere, I am still sat here'
Space · Nov 7, 2023 A VR headset that could help astronaut mental health is launching to ISS on SpaceX rocket this week Astronauts will soon be able to enter virtual reality for mental health care on the International Space Station. A new VR headset launching Nov. 9 adds more tools for astronauts looking to stay healthy in orbit.
The Independent UK · Nov 7, 2023 Tory MP accuses government of ‘failing’ patients after Mental Health Act reforms dropped from King’s Speech Exclusive: Government acccused of ‘betrayal’ over failure to bring forward legislation to ‘modernise’ act
The Guardian - UK · Nov 7, 2023 Compassion, not cruelty, is the answer to rough sleeping – we have the proof in Milton Keynes It used to be called a ‘tent city’, but we’ve rehoused 145 people in 18 months. Suella Braverman could learn from us, says Labour councillor Emily Darlington
The Guardian - UK · Nov 7, 2023 The great orange oasis: inside Liverpool’s floating mental health centre Forget dreary hospital wings with long windowless corridors. Alder Hey’s new light-filled outpost for young patients has a virtual ocean, a giant xylophone and a US-style diner that’s straight out of the 50s
The Conversation · Nov 7, 2023 A Senate inquiry says Australia needs a national ADHD framework to improve diagnosis and reduce costs Around 800,00 Australians live with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). It is the most common mental health condition in children aged four to 17, and around half of those with childhood ADHD continue to have significant difficulties as adults.
The Texas Tribune · Nov 6, 2023 Sex trafficking, drugs and assault: Texas foster kids and caseworkers face chaos in rental houses and hotels A report from Department of Family and Protective Services watchdogs paints a picture of a roughshod safety-net system that is unprepared to protect its youthful charges from predators and unable to keep them from endangering themselves.
The Independent UK · Nov 6, 2023 Concerns mental health ‘fallen off Government’s radar’ ahead of King’s Speech One charity called on the Prime Minister to ‘take his final chance to deliver a safer, more humane Mental Health Act’.
Chicago Sun-Times · Nov 6, 2023 Overdose prevention sites would save lives These facilities offer more than life-saving interventions; they provide life-changing ones, through services including medical and mental health care referrals, housing assistance and substance use treatment