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‘Mental health emergency’ as urgent referrals for under 18s triple

The statistics should “sound the alarm” for the Government, a charity said.

The Independent UK

Demand for Lifeline services spiking to highest ever levels amid cost-of-living crisis

Helpline’s three busiest days all recorded in last 12 months with daily call volumes of 4,000 not unusual, executive director says

The Guardian - AU

Experts say mountain biking isn't just fun, it can boost your mental health, too

New research reveals the unique mental health benefits of riding trails

Advnture

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Women with poor mental health ‘have 50% higher risk of preterm birth’

Study of more than 2m pregnancies in England found link between severity of mental health difficulties and adverse outcomes at birth

The Guardian - UK

Therapy Could Help Social Media Addicts Improve Their Mental Health

The prevalence of mental health problems and the use of social media are rising.

Zenger

Group therapy helps scientists cope with challenging 'climate emotions'

As climate records tumble and wildfires rage, people all over the planet are feeling the toll.

The Conversation

Call it 'stealth mental health' — some care for elders helps more without the label

Fewer than half of older adults who need mental health care or treatment for substance abuse get it. Many therapists don't feel qualified to treat older people, and insurance coverage is spotty, too.

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Teach young people to accept and value who they are

Letter: Retired consultant psychotherapist Martin Wells on tackling a culture that is causing increasing mental health problems in children

The Guardian - UK

Voters in Allentown, Pennsylvania, to decide on ballot initiative to create an alternative police team to address certain calls related to mental health

Voters in Allentown, Pennsylvania, will decide in Nov. 2023 on a citizen-initiated ballot measure that would create the Mobile Community Responder Pilot Program (MCRPP). The program would be designed as an alternative first response to various types of calls related to mental and behavioral health, substance use, welfare checks, family…

Ballotpedia

Discrimination took a heavy toll on Asian American students during the pandemic

The Research Brief is a short take about interesting academic work.

The Conversation

Stay at a luxury treehouse at Loire Valley Lodges in the heart of a French forest

Loire Valley Lodges is a one-of-a-kind retreat in private French woodland that celebrates the physical and mental health benefits of being surrounded by nature

Wallpaper

I spent 30 years counseling the likes of Tom Brady and Michael Phelps. Here’s how they stay sane in an insane world

Greg Harden met Michael Phelps when he was 19. Phelps went on to become the most decorated Olympian in history-but that's not why Harden is proud of him.

Fortune

Family of Aboriginal man TJ Denniss say lack of mental health support contributed to death in custody

The Wiradjuri man was held in prolonged solitary confinement and moved from prison to prison, lawyer says

The Guardian - AU

I’ve always had a support network to help me manage manic depression. Most aren’t so lucky

The majority of people on psych wards are heartbreakingly isolated and lonely. How are they supposed to get better?

The Guardian - AU

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Horticultural therapy and cattle rearing give a new life to care-home residents

Residents of Prathyasha care home in Venjaramoodu, Thiruvananthapuram, are engaging in activities like farming, cattle-rearing, and horticultural therapy to improve their mental health and provide them with earnings. The facility has ten cows, a poultry farm, and a butterfly garden, and the residents handle the sales of farm produce. The…

Newcastle Herald

Bob Sheridan cycles home into Nobbys after a six month journey

'I was fiercely determined.'

Dynamite News

Depression symptoms are lessened by social media interventions: Study

According to a recent study by UCL researchers, receiving therapy for problematic social media use can be effective in improving the mental well-being of people with depression. Read further on Dynamite News:

Chicago Sun-Times

Honor LGBT veterans with affordable homeownership

The Federal Reserve’s 2019 Survey of Household Economics and Decisionmaking found that LGBT veterans were over four times more likely than non-LGBT veterans to report finding it difficult to get by financially.

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The Hindu

Three-day national conference on Clinical Psychology begins at NIMHANS

NIMHANS: NIMHANS hosts 3-day Clinical Psychology conf. to discuss challenges, opps. in Mental Health. State Health Minister Dinesh Gundu Rao launches “CPSI – Psycho Legal Aid Cell” & releases books, posters on Internet addiction. NIMHANS Director Partima Murthy traces journey of Clinical Psychology in India. Jamuna Rajeswaran stresses need for…

The Independent UK

Therapy for ‘problematic’ social media use could help ease depression

Researchers from University College London analysed studies from across the globe on social media use interventions.

Evening Standard

Exam stress is putting pupils’ mental health at risk, says UCL research

The survey comes as teenagers across England prepare to receive their A-level results

The Guardian - UK

‘We’re in serious trouble’: Why a hotter world will be bad for our health

From the strain extreme heat puts on your heart to the damage it does to your mental health, not to mention the increased air pollution, the forecast isn’t good

Al Jazeera

US records highest number of annual suicides in 2022

Last year, the number jumped by 3 percent to about 49,449, according to new data.

Newcastle Herald

Craig Hamilton and Kia Handley to leave ABC Radio

'Hamo' is leaving for a new career in the mental health sector.

The Canberra Times

Man accused of murdering 92yo wife remains 'under guard' at hospital

He is being kept at an older persons mental health unit, not at Canberra's jail.

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