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Victoria considering blocking bullying and harassment claims for workers’ compensation

Government looking at limiting mental health claims to just PTSD cases after $1.1bn shortfall

The Guardian - AU

Lewis Capaldi admits he has experienced 'extremely low points' ahead of Netflix doc as he teases new song

The singing sensation gave fans a candid mental health update as he gears up for the release of his documentary, How I'm Feeling Now.

Daily Record

Viewers praise 'courageous' Christine McGuinness for 'eye opening' and 'much needed' documentary Unmasking My Autism

The 34-year-old former model was diagnosed with autism at 33 - and has opened up about how the condition affects her daily life

Wales Online

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Depression too often gets deemed 'hard to treat' when medication falls short. An overreliance on it can cause harm

Nearly 3 in 4 who take antidepressants do not get complete relief and are usually categorized as having a difficult-to-treat type of depression referred to, controversially, as “treatment-resistant depression.” We see patients who feel demoralized by the implied and untrue notion that their depression is “incurable."

Fortune

'I went on TV to get help for wetting the bed and had intrusive thoughts about bathing in Prime drink - but finding love has helped me'

John Junior, 34, admits he was too embarrassed to see his own GP about his wetting problem, which also occurred when he was out in public

Manchester Evening News

Lisburn Castlereagh to review sick days management across NI councils

Mental health now top reason for days off at local authority

Belfast Live

The CDC says teen mental health is in crisis. Who is most at risk?

Teenage girls and LGBQ+ students are reporting high rates of persistent feelings of depression and hopelessness, according to a recent CDC report.

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Sarwar urges SNP candidates to put mental and physical health ‘on equal footing’

The Scottish Labour leader was speaking during a visit to the Govan Men’s Shed in Glasgow.

The Independent UK

Vicky Pattison praised for opening up on anxiety battle which is 'impossible to ignore'

The former Geordie Shore star and I'm a Celebrity winner spoke about her own personal experiences with anxiety in a bid to educate her followers on mental health

Chronicle Live

Depression too often gets deemed 'hard to treat' when medication falls short

A plumber who shows up to fix a leaking toilet with a single tool is not likely to succeed. The same is true if a mental health professional offers only one approach for a complex problem like depression.

The Conversation

Andy Burnham explains why he's certain new Everton stadium will be the most iconic ground in England

Mayor of Greater Manchester Andy Burnham speaks to the ECHO about his hopes for Everton’s new stadium being built at Bramley-Moore Dock

Liverpool Echo

Study reveals pandemic stress had more impact on pregnant women

According to a new study, COVID-19-related stress had a larger impact on the mental health of pregnant women during the pandemic than on those who were not. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News

Prisoner Ombudsman raises concerns over jail's ability to deal with mental health issues

Daniel McConville, who had issues including ADHD, had been in Maghaberry for 70 days when he was found unresponsive in his cell

Belfast Live

Solve mental health crisis, Sarwar urges SNP candidates

The Scottish Labour leader urged the three candidates to succeed Nicola Sturgeon to make mental health a ‘top priority’.

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The Conversation

Pregnant during the pandemic: Long-term effects and the importance of social support

The COVID-19 pandemic brought changes to many people’s daily lives, and resulted in high levels of mental health problems. The pandemic was especially difficult for pregnant people. New research investigates the long-term impact of the pandemic on pregnant and postpartum people and their infants.

Daily Mirror

One in ten first-time callers to the Samaritans worried about money or jobs

The mental health charity is calling on Jeremy Hunt to invest more money in supporting people in need in tomorrow's budget. It it is seeing record numbers of people contacting it with financial issues

Evening Standard

Universities urged to have the ‘cojones’ to stand up for themselves on free speech and sexual misconduct

Former education secretary said universities can deal with grade inflation, sexual misconduct, mental health and freedom of speech themselves

The Guardian - UK

Scheme putting police in mental health teams must end, says NHS England

Critics of SIM monitoring scheme have raised fears that high-risk people are not receiving the care they need

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Daily Mirror

Student falls to death from tower block 'after trying to strangle girlfriend in confusion'

Nikhil Manglani's girlfriend said his behaviour was "totally out of character", after a toxicology report found he was sober, and his family confirmed he had no history of mental health issues

The Conversation

Health care workers are frazzled – and poor sleep may turn stress into poor mental health

Health care workers often put the health and safety of their patients first, neglecting to take care of themselves. By providing continuous services around the clock, many experience short and poor-quality sleep, risking not only their own health and safety but also increasing the risk of making errors that can…

Wales Online

'My eating disorder left me so ill they sent me to a pyschiatric ward in England'

Georgia Taylor was sent far from home for treatment after she turned 18 because of a lack of support in Wales for young adults

Los Angeles Times

With humor and Xanax earrings, she fearlessly puts Latino mental health on display

LOS ANGELES -- “I felt anxious before I came here today,” Rosa Valdes said as she arranged her Educated Chola T-shirts, totes and mugs inside the Cafe Girasol coffee shop in Boyle Heights. “Just because I take anti-anxiety medication, it doesn’t mean it’s gone.”

Tribune News Service

Maureen Downey: Georgia’s targeting of LGBTQ kids worsens mental health woes

The latest federal data on the well-being of American kids found LGBTQ students were much more likely to have experienced all forms of violence and worse mental health outcomes than straight youths. Schools are being urged to provide safe spaces for LGBTQ kids and promote welcoming and accepting environments.

Newcastle Herald

Is it hard to access mental health treatment in the Hunter?

'There are long wait lists. Demand outstrips supply.'

Wales Online

BBC 'fact checked' by Twitter over covid pandemic's mental health impact

Thousands of people quoted the tweet to say they disagreed with the study's findings and to share their own experiences

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