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Philadelphia residents reject using war-on-drugs-era policies to treat the opioid crisis, according to poll

PHILADELPHIA — More than half of Philadelphians think that addressing the opioid crisis should be a top priority for the next mayor — and that city leaders should focus on offering mental health and addiction treatment instead of arresting drug users, according to a Lenfest Institute for Journalism/SSRS poll that…

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Humza Yousaf: Being first Muslim FM would be 'historic' despite racism 'worry'

The National's podcast asked how Yousaf would help young men suffering from mental health issues, suicide and tackle misogynistic culture

The National (Scotland)

A Place in the Sun's Danni Menzies says 'trauma' of moped accident left her unable to work for months

Danni was hit by a stolen moped last year which left her with facial scarring and out of work for up to four months - she's now opened up to fans about the impact on her mental health.

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Cologne-Bonn Airport crash: Multiple people injured after man drives into pedestrians

Several injuries have been reported after a man said to be suffering from mental health issues rammed into several pedestrians at the Cologne-Bonn Airport in western Germany, according to local police

Daily Mirror

Ryan Calais Cameron: “I wrote For Black Boys out of my pain, and the pain of people who look like me”

The writer and actor was shocked by the mental health issues in his old neighbourhood, and knew he needed to get it on the page. Next week the play opens in the West End

Evening Standard

Ed Sheeran shares tragic heartbreak behind new single Eyes Closed

The track comes after a series of events that the singer said affected his mental health, including a tumour scare and death of a close friend

Wales Online

North Tyneside Council launches sleep support pilot

Council services now offer residents who may be struggling with sleep one-to-one support.

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TikTok CEO grilled by US Congress addressing app threat

US Congress grills TikTok's CEO over the app's Chinese ownership, potential security concerns and threats to children's mental health

The New Daily

House panel advances new Texas budget with property tax cuts, teacher pay raises

The proposal recommends spending billions on programs including property tax cuts, teacher pay raises, mental health services and border security. It leaves out requests for pay raises for retired state employees and funding for rent relief and childcare programs.

The Texas Tribune

Hybrid workers are exercising and sleeping more, reporting better mental health than before the pandemic

The hybrid worker may be the healthiest.

Fortune

OPINION - Here’s our solution to Britain’s mental health crisis

The UK is in the throes of a mental health crisis and the young and those in financial poverty are at greatest risk. One in four 17- to 19-year-olds have a probable mental health disorder and rates of mental health difficulties in children aged seven to 16 have risen by…

Evening Standard

Three years since lockdown began: how Britain changed

The UK’s first national lockdown was introduced on 23 March 2020 in an attempt to reduce the spread of the deadly Covid-19 virus.

The Week

Menopause affecting your mental health? Experts reveal what to do

As celebs like Carol Vorderman and Gabby Logan speak out, more awareness is being raised about menopause and mental health.

The Independent UK

Workers of all generations finally agree on something: Happiness over career ambitions

Half of workers say they're prioritizing their mental health above all else—including career advancement.

Fortune

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Prescription for housing? California wants Medicaid to cover 6 months of rent

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Gov. Gavin Newsom, whose administration is struggling to contain a worsening homelessness crisis despite record spending, is trying something bold: tapping federal health care funding to cover rent for homeless people and those at risk of losing their housing.

The Guardian - UK

Scrapping the Met isn’t enough. There are radical – and proven – alternatives

Only a small proportion of rape, burglary and violent crimes are actually solved by the police, says Guardian columnist Owen Jones

The Independent UK

Watchdog calls for review of menopause link to poor mental health after woman’s suicide

Frances Wellburn, 56, took her own life in 2020 after being incorrectly assessed as ‘medium risk’ of suicide by Tees, Esk and Wear NHS Trust

Daily Record

People on Universal Credit with certain health conditions could be due up to £156 extra every week

If you need help due to an illness, disability or mental health condition you may qualify for extra financial support from DWP.

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Prison cell death of Finks boss under investigation

A Victorian coroner is investigating why Finks boss Brent Reker was moved and whether that contributed to him taking his own life in December 2019.

AAP

Death of Finks bikie boss in prison cell investigated

A Victorian coroner is investigating the death of notorious Finks bikie boss Brent Reker in 2019 after his body was found in his cell by corrections staff.

Daily Mirror

Woman haunted by 'innocuous' memory from childhood found dead in a Travelodge

The 36-year-old, from Oldham, Greater Manchester, had been living in Wakefield while working as an inclusion manager at a school in West Yorkshire

ABC News

Australian Nursing Midwifery Federation named as recipient of private patient records sent by Canberra Health Services staff

The ACT's Australian Nursing Midwifery Federation branch is named as the recipient of private patient documents sent by Canberra Health Services staff, in an alleged breach of privacy laws.

The Independent UK

Mental health services fail to take full account of menopause, report finds

The report came in the wake of the suicide of Frances Wellburn, 56, who was under the care of her local NHS trust.

USAFacts

Queer teens are experiencing worsening mental health according to CDC data.

Suicide attempts among LGBQ high school students were at least double the national average in 2019.

Tribune News Service

TikTok’s CEO is set to enter a Washington fight he can’t win

TikTok’s ownership by a Chinese company, and the national security risk that could pose to the viral video app’s users, have drawn most of the attention ahead of the CEO’s testimony to Congress. But Chief Executive Officer Shou Chew is prepared for a variety of questions, including about kids’ mental…

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