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The Independent UK · Oct 14

Selena Gomez’s Rare Impact Fund raises $30 million to support youth mental health worldwide

Selena Gomez's Rare Impact Fund is dedicated to advancing youth mental health resources and education across the globe. Having already generated over $30 million, the fund collaborates with 30 nonprofits on five continents. Its goal is to raise $100 million to broaden mental health care accessibility. Recent events have gained…

The Times of India · Oct 14

Parents’ social media habits to blame for ‘snowflake’ generation, professor warns

Prof Fonagy told MPs that the term ‘snowflake generation’ is an ‘insult’ to young people

The Independent UK · Oct 14

Mental disorders are twice as common among victim-survivors of intimate partner violence

Open a newspaper on any given day and you’re likely to read about yet another case of intimate partner violence – a form of domestic violence between current or former partners.

The Conversation · Oct 13

Florida Asks Judge to Remove Instagram and Facebook Users Under 14 and Impose an Overnight Teen Lockout

Florida asked a judge to remove Instagram users under 14 and block teen use overnight. What the state wants, Meta's reply, and what parents can do.

Medical Daily · Oct 13

Erie Mass Shooting: Police Chief Says 'Mental Health Is at Play' as Coroner Names Gunman Who Killed Eight

Erie mass shooting victims included a pregnant woman and two young children. Find out what officers found about the killings and what research shows on motive.

International Business Times UK · Oct 13

MAGA X Accounts Accused of 'Manufacturing' James Talarico's Hospital Scandal With 605 Copy-Paste Posts

An analysis identified 605 copied or near-identical X posts that helped amplify a false claim about James Talarico, although it found no independent proof of coordinated activity.

International Business Times UK · Oct 13

Most young people in London with mental health disorder ‘don’t receive a diagnosis’ - study

The new study, published by experts at King’s College London examined data on young people in south London

Evening Standard · Oct 12

Alex Trebek’s $500,000 donation helped turn a former roller rink into a 107-bed homeless shelter

In 2020, Alex Trebek and his wife, Jean, donated $500,000 to Hope of the Valley Rescue Mission. Two years later, their contribution had helped turn a shuttered, 60-year-old roller rink in Los Angeles into the 23,000-square-foot Trebek Center, a 107-bed homeless shelter designed to provide accommodation and mental health services…

The Times of India · Oct 12

'Soldier on': workers face rising abuse and bullying

Mental injury claims arising from workplace stress, bullying, harassment and abuse are increasing in regional areas, with fears employees will quit "in droves".

AAP · Oct 12