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This is the fourth episode of Mind ki Baat, a Newslaundry podcast with a neurodivergent host that will focus on the invisible epidemic of mental health issues in society today.

Newslaundry

Incarcerated people use TikTok videos to expose Alabama’s prison conditions

Understaffing, overcrowding and a lack of healthcare fueled a crisis in a state with the world’s highest incarceration rate

The Guardian - US

Kids who use smartphones at a young age have worse mental health. Here's the best age to give them a phone

You may want to hold off on buying your kid a smartphone.

Fortune

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Are money worries causing a rise in mental health problems?

Scottish Widows says it has seen an increase in mental health being mentioned in insurance applications since 2020. By Vicky Shaw.

The Independent UK

One in ten female gamers left feeling suicidal after suffering online abuse, study finds

Over half of women gamers worry about the impact on their mental health from playing their favourite video game, research has shown

Wales Online

'I was forcibly restrained and injected with medication I didn't want for months' - They were at their lowest and this is how they were treated

Helena Vesty reports the latest in the Greater Manchester mental health saga - as those needing help most speak of feeling abandoned by those supposed to be looking after them and being ‘shipped’ to distant parts of the country in their most distressing days

Manchester Evening News

Teen faces court after gunshots fired at school

A 15-year-old boy who allegedly fired three gunshots at a school, hitting a classroom, has faced court, where a mental health assessment was ordered.

AAP

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In B.C., Alberta and around the world, forcing drug users into treatment is a violent policy

Intervention without human rights goes by many names — involuntary institutionalization, compulsory drug treatment, “coerced care,” forced abstinence or a combination of all of those terms.

The Conversation

Why mental health policy is personal and political - Roll Call

Julie Scelfo, executive director of Get Media Savvy, speaks about what is needed from policymakers to tackle the youth mental health crisis.

Roll Call

Child died at mental health hospital ‘while staff were meant to be watching her’

Exclusive: 14-year-old girl died at Taplow Manor Hospital in Maidenhead after she was left unattended

The Independent UK

Wrong headspace? Govt launches small business mental health tool

A new internet-based tool is aimed at helping small business owners deal with stress, particularly around prioritising their time

Newsroom.co.nz

Connection cafes will tackle mental health myths ahead of festival

CONNECTION Cafes will help dispel common myths ahead of a mental health festival backed by Scottish Government funding.

The National (Scotland)

Exact time to exercise for best weight loss results revealed for men and women

Benefits of your daily workout schedule could depend on whether you want to shed pounds, build muscle or boost mental health.

Daily Record

Inside 'creepy' abandoned asylum with 'dark history' and old coffin lying in basement

An urban explorer has taken photos of an abandoned Irish psychiatric hospital that opened in the 1830s and has been left unchanged since it closed with medicine rooms and an "old coffin"

Daily Mirror

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Daily Mirror

Half of female gamers face abuse online - with one in ten feeling suicidal, says study

Over half of women gamers worry about the impact on their mental health from playing their favourite video game, research has shown

The Guardian - UK

My husband and I are separating – but he doesn’t want anyone to know

He can’t afford to move out and refuses to tell his friends or family what’s going on. I’m worried about his mental health – and the effect on our seven-year-old

Guitar World

7 ways playing guitar can benefit your mental health

Guitar is more than a hobby – here are 7 ways it can help you deal with the challenges life throws at you

The Conversation

Body dysmorphic disorder: what to know about this mental health condition

Actress Megan Fox recently shared in an interview with Sports Illustrated that she has body dysmorphia. In the video interview, Fox said: “I don’t ever see myself the way other people see me. There’s never a point in my life where I loved my body.”

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Salon

Are we ignoring gun violence survivors?

Even as gun violence increases in America, our health care system is not doing enough to address survivors' trauma

The Conversation

Mental health: research reveals harrowing impact of traumatic material on crime investigators

Rape, murders, torture, arson, acts of terrorism and even genocide: if there is one thing police and justice staff know, it is that humanity’s cruelty and destruction knows few bounds. In their jobs, the professionals working to bring offenders to justice are routinely exposed to traumatic experiences through written witness…

TechRadar

How practice management software for therapists boosts productivity

Software to streamline a therapist’s practice

Los Angeles Times

Commentary: What Gen Z teens like me are getting wrong about mental health

I grew up with a mom who’s a therapist, which meant that feelings moved through the air in our home like oxygen. It’s not that we talked about feelings all the time, or that I’d say something about my day and she’d ask, “How do you feel about that?”

Daily Mirror

Post Malone fan's fury at being refused re-entry into £400 gig after panic attack

Chloe Kent, 33, travelled four hours from Norfolk to the AO Arena in Manchester to see Post Malone, spending over £400 on tickets - but was refused re-entry after suffering a panic attack

Manchester Evening News

Music fan who spent £400 on tickets denied entry into AO Arena gig after suffering panic attack

Chloe Kent travelled from Norfolk to see Post Malone but was unable to watch the gig

The Guardian - UK

Pupils who used food banks in pandemic fared worse at GCSEs, study finds

Findings prompt concerns about long-term impact of cost-of-living crisis on poorer students’ life chances

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