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Texas Senate passes first bill this session, a bipartisan effort to close teen gun loophole

In its first bill passed this session, the Texas Senate sought to ensure juvenile mental health hospitalizations are reported to the federal firearm background check system.

The Texas Tribune

Lawmakers could use $5 billion of a record surplus for raises, flood prevention and border operations

Budget proposals would boost state spending for the current budget cycle for projects ranging from mental health hospitals to state pay raises. This would leave $27 billion in surplus for the next two years.

The Texas Tribune

6 million Americans have intrusive thoughts. Here are 4 ways to get rid of them

Intrusive thoughts are estimated to affect six million Americans. But there's a way to manage them.

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Belfast man opens his own gym after going through mental health trauma

Jake launched Hooked Belfast at the beginning of January

Belfast Live

Dancing On Ice star Nile Wilson gets thousands of support messages after speaking about addictions

The Olympian, who is competing on ITV's Dancing On Ice alongside Olivia Smart, has shared his struggles with addictions and mental health

Chronicle Live

Meet the inspirational Derry mum behind inclusive annual ‘Shining Light’ pageant

This year’s Shining Light final will be held on April 1 in Derry and welcomes people of all shapes, backgrounds and sizes

Belfast Live

State Senate gives unanimous backing to juvenile justice reform package

The Kentucky Senate unanimously approved two pieces of legislation aimed at addressing juvenile justice system issues. Much of the focus is on security, staffing, and mental health concerns.

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Love Island star praises Scotland's free period products on college visit

Alex became the UK government’s youth mental health ambassador and lost his 19-year-old brother to suicide in 2020. Since then he has travelled the country visiting schoolkids.

Edinburgh Live

AI bot therapy with ChatGPT, despite cautions, finds some enthusiasts

AI can't replace human counseling, but some are finding it useful as an approachable, cheap option.

Axios

Wednesday briefing: Five key issues facing women – from misogyny to the ‘motherhood penalty’

In today’s newsletter: While the fight for gender parity continues – in the workplace, the home, healthcare and beyond – we survey today’s key stories about women’s issues

The Guardian - UK

Bruce Lehrmann to argue defamation proceedings delayed by legal advice, mental health and court case

Lehrmann is suing Network Ten and News Corp, and reporters Lisa Wilkinson and Samantha Maiden, for defamation outside the usual 12-month time limit

The Guardian - AU

Coroner releases findings of inquest into suicide of 23-year-old Canberra woman Brontë Haskins

A coronial inquest into the death of Brontë Haskins, who took her own life while on bail, has found no one was to blame for the death of the 23-year-old.

ABC News

Three-quarters of children detained under mental health act are girls, new report warns

Youngsters face ‘patchy’ support with 80-day treatment wait in one area

The Independent UK

Children’s mental health support ‘patchy’ with 80-day treatment wait in one area

Dame Rachel de Souza called for mental health support teams to be delivered in every school as soon as possible.

The Independent UK

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Hockeyroos goalkeeper Aleisha Power opens up on hitting rock bottom and her journey back to the top

As a Hockeyroos goalkeeper, Aleisha Power is as tough as they come. But as she chased her dream, while everything on the outside appeared well, inside she was falling apart.

Sports Illustrated

We All Want Ja Morant to Grow

Editors’ note: This story contains alleged accounts of sexual misconduct. If you or someone you know is a survivor of sexual assault, contact the National Sexual Assault Hotline at 1-800-656-4673 or at https://www.rainn.org Even with the usually disappointing Knicks on absolute fire, a seemingly ...

The Conversation

Electricity flow in the human brain can be predicted using the simple maths of networks, new study reveals

Through a vast network of nerve fibres, electrical signals are constantly travelling across the brain. This complicated activity is what ultimately gives rise to our thoughts, emotions and behaviours – but also possibly to mental health and neurological problems when things go wrong.

Liverpool Echo

'Much-needed facility in the heart of a community' - Andy Burnham opens Everton's mental health hub

Mayor of Greater Manchester Andy Burnham has opened Everton in the Community's The People's Place, the first purpose-built mental health and wellbeing hub attached to a Premier League football club

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Chronicle Live

New poll shows Conservatives face North East electoral 'wipeout' as public fears they 'don't understand' impact of cost-of-living crisis

A Survation poll commissioned by 38 Degrees suggests that there soon might not be a single Conservative MP in the North East

The Independent UK

What to do if you're concerned you might be laid off

The job market in the U.S. remains strong overall, but recent high-profile layoffs at technology and media companies and predictions of a recession later this year have raised concerns about job security

Daily Mirror

Katie Price admits she 'hates leaving the house' as she opens up on mental health struggles

Katie Price opened up on her struggles with anxiety in the latest episode of Mucky Mansion

Daily Mirror

Hundreds of thousands of students 'persistently' off school not due to illness

The Commons Education Committee heard evidence this morning that anxiety and mental health issues were causing kids to be off school. Gaming addictions, bullying on social media and family breakdowns are also playing a part

Daily Record

Love Island's Paige Turley thanks fans for support to fundraiser in memory of pal from hometown

The 25-year-old singer announced last week she would be running London's half marathon next month in memory of Jamie Aitchison from her stomping ground in West Lothian to raise vital funds for mental health.

Tribune News Service

Information blackout shrouds new reports of deaths, injuries and abuse at Montana State Hospital

BUTTE, Mont. — Jennifer Mitchell remembered getting a call nearly two years ago that her 69-year-old husband, Bill, had crashed his car and had been committed to the Montana State Hospital, the state-run psychiatric hospital for adults about 20 miles from their home in Butte.

Evening Standard

Black inmates face disproportionate force, prison watchdog warns

Wormwood Scrubs blighted by violence, gangs, drugs and mental health crises

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