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Steve Baker reveals he had a major mental health crisis over the stress of Brexit

Northern Ireland minister says Rishi Sunak’s new deal ‘bookends seven-year chapter of my life’

The Independent UK

People claiming Universal Credit could also be due up to £627 each month on top of benefit

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

Daily Record

Veteran paroled early for treatment after assaults

A judge has released a defence veteran on parole four months early so he can get mental health treatment after he admitted violent offences against his partner.

AAP

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Loneliness 'a major risk' for mental health problems among new and expectant mothers

Around one in six pregnant women and one in five new mothers experience depression

Wales Online

Prince and Princess of Wales William and Kate to visit Pontyclun to create therapy garden

The royal couple are aiming to create therapy allotments and gardens

Wales Online

William and Kate back therapy gardens in Wales in new mental health partnership

The couple will visit the site of planned allotments in Pontyclun as part of their foundation’s collaboration with a horticultural therapy provider.

The Independent UK

Former teacher describes impacts of eating disorder as she pushes towards full recovery

Former teacher Niamh Brownlee has written a book 'Struggling to Breathe' on her struggles with mental health and an eating disorder

Belfast Live

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The mental toll on guaranteed income pilot applicants, mayoral candidates’ last push and more in your Chicago news roundup

Today’s update is a five-minute read that will brief you on the day’s biggest stories.

Chicago Sun-Times

Considering going off antidepressants? Here’s what to think about first

As we return to normality, people may well be thinking about going off their mental health medicines, particularly antidepressants.

The New Daily

Considering going off antidepressants? Here's what to think about first

Mental health is key to health and wellbeing. Yet two in five Australians aged 16 to 85 (44%) experience a mental illness during their lifetime, commonly anxiety or depression. And more than 32 million antidepressant prescriptions are dispensed on the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme each year for these diagnoses.

The Conversation

Long wait for insurance compounds disaster trauma

A new report into the mental health burden of disasters across Australia shows adequate insurance coverage is central to recovery.

AAP

Disaster survivors need help remaining connected with friends and families – and access to mental health care

The earthquakes that struck southeastern Turkey and northern Syria in early February 2023 have killed at least 47,000 people and disrupted everyday life for some 26 million more.

The Conversation

Report highlights mental toll on Chicago residents who applied for guaranteed income program

About one in three applicants who applied for the city’s guaranteed income pilot program to receive $500 a month for a year reported issues with their mental health.

Chicago Sun-Times

Being flexible is essential for chronic pain patients' mental health: Study

Almost 20 per cent of the population suffers from chronic pain. It can have far-reaching consequences for career, lifestyle, and mental health, in addition to the medical and physical effects. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Wales Online

Prince and Princess of Wales William and Kate to visit ahead of St David's Day

Details of two engagements have been announced - in Aberavon and Llanelli

Glasgow Live

Glasgow Meatloaf Starstruck contestant sails through to final after wowing judges

The 31-year-old NHS Mental Health worker from Glasgow performed 'I Would Do Anything for Love' - and it seems that the performance was so good he blew everyone away.

Reuters

After Turkey's earthquake, a grave mental health toll looms

It has been three weeks since Tugce Seren Gul's aunt and grandmother were killed in Antakya when a devastating earthquake struck Turkey's southeast. And yet every night, she waits until 4.17 am in the morning, the exact time that the disaster hit, to try to go to sleep.

Liverpool Echo

ITV Good Morning Britain's Martin Lewis plea amid 'act of mental health harm' warning

The consumer champion urged the government to act now

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Chicago Tribune

Commentary: Teenage mental health crisis: The kids are not OK

Recently, my suicidal 15-year-old grandson ingested and smoked a cocktail of several drugs. His loving parents found him nonresponsive, with a heart rate near 200 beats per minute. The emergency responders and doctors saved his life. Sadly, it was not his first attempt.

Tribune News Service

Ask the Pediatrician: Can both partners be depressed during pregnancy and after childbirth?

We have come a long way in understanding the mental health impact of welcoming a new baby into the world. But until recently, most of our attention has tilted toward the parent giving birth, possibly overlooking the other.

Glasgow Live

Glasgow woman living with bipolar says cost of living has worsened mental health

Scotland's next first minister has been urged to increase spending on and staffing levels for mental health services after "deeply worrying" new research was released.

Daily Record

Half of Scots concerned about impact of cost of living crisis on mental health

Eighty-two per cent thought demand for mental health services will increase in the future.

The Independent UK

‘How many people will we kill today?’: Shocking reality facing NHS ambulance workers

Exclusive: Better mental health support needed for ambulance workers who are forced to see patients die

Belfast Live

NI man opens up on overcoming binge eating and urges others not to be afraid to seek help

"There's nothing that compares to the peace you'll feel when you don't wake up every day thinking about food"

Daily Record

Mum who lost loving son to suicide during cocaine 'comedown' sets up mental health charity

Nicola Smerdon's youngest son, Tom took his own life in 2019 after struggling with the mental impact that taking cocaine was having on his life.

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