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Andy Burnham wants to cut the benefits bill – these are his main options

The new prime minister says Britain has to be ‘really serious’ about reducing the benefits bill

The Independent UK

How NHS Mental Health Waiting Lists Are Trapping a Generation of Young Job Seekers

NHS mental health waiting lists are leaving thousands of young Britons struggling to find work, creating a vicious cycle that experts warn could shape a generation.

International Business Times UK

First Kenyan to play in NFL deported under Trump immigration crackdown

Former rugby star Daniel Adongo allegedly overstayed visa but supporters say he needed mental health help

The Guardian - US

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Bill Oddie: the comedy legend tragically undervalued by the BBC

The beloved star of The Goodies went on to become TV’s most famous birdwatcher. But behind these triumphs were pain, frustration and mental health issues that led him to leave the show he loved

The Guardian - UK

Voices: ‘Where are the jobs?’ Readers clash over Andy Burnham’s welfare crackdown

YOUR VIEWS: Our community is divided after Andy Burnham vowed to make benefits – including mental health support – conditional on work, with some cheering the crackdown and others accusing the new PM of copying his predecessors’ mistakes

The Independent UK

Flocking together – how a birding hobby may boost your mental health and build community

If you’ve ever found yourself stuck in a rut while cooped up all day at a nine-to-five job, or just felt stressed about work, school or life in general, you’re not alone. Hearing “just go outside” might sound like trivial advice, but researchers have been investigating a new, unconventional strategy…

The Conversation

Former NFL Player's Mental Health Struggles Took a Tragic Turn. They Ended With Deportation

Daniel Adongo's journey to the NFL once embodied one of sports' most unlikely success stories. A standout rugby player from Kenya with no organized American football experience, he became the first Kenyan-born athlete to play in a regular-season NFL game after signing with the Indianapolis Colts in 2013. More than…

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Fighting the phone addiction scourge

Concerns over children's mental health is renewing debate whether excessive use of mobile devices is harming academic performance and learning capability, while boosting social isolation and criminal behaviour influenced by online personalities.

Bangkok Post

Trauma and taboos: how Portugal takes care of migrants' mental health

Migration is increasingly essential to Portugal's economy, but the mental health of many new arrivals to the country is affected by the trauma of what they have left behind, long and arduous journeys, and the racism that greets them, fuelled by far-right rhetoric. In addition, mental health treatment is often…

Radio France Internationale

My brother stole a mobile phone - 14 years on he’s facing prison again with no release date

Exclusive: Thomas White is being sent back to prison indefinitely after nine months in secure hospital

The Independent UK

Man doused dad in petrol, set house on fire during mental health episode

The man told his father: 'this is where it gets f---ing real'.

Newcastle Herald

My First $1 Million: Mental Health Professional, 45, Arkansas

"Retirement isn't the goal. Living well and by our values is the goal. Having money makes that possible."

Kiplinger

Postpartum psychosis or murder? Trial of mother who killed her kids spotlights mental health

Lindsay Clancy’s mental wellbeing will be a central question during her trial for strangling her three children to death

The Guardian - US

Selena Gomez’s mother hits back at trolls

Selena Gomez’s mother hit back at a troll who blasted her relationship with her daughters, saying: "No one parents perfectly, and people judge people all day on their choices so you can think I’m a bad parent."

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Medical Daily

Millions Are Turning to AI Chatbots for Mental Health Support. Psychiatrists Warn It Is Not Safe Yet.

Millions use AI chatbots for mental health support as wait times reach months. Psychiatrists and new research warn the tools are not safe for crises. Here is what patients need to know.

The Guardian - AU

No mental health training, no warning, no plan: what led to the fatal police shooting of Jesse Deacon?

Three years after her son was shot during a mental health episode, 82-year-old Judy Deacon led the cross-examination in the coroner’s court

TechRadar

‘When I'm peering down the lens… the rest of the world vanishes. It's just me and the photo’ — research shows the mental health benefits of a daily photography habit

Research indicates that getting out with a camera can reduce anxiety and promote mindfulness, and the effect is all the greater if you do it regularly.

Medical Daily

One Dose of Psilocybin Produces Measurable Brain Changes Lasting Up to 30 Days, New Human Study Finds

A Nature Communications study found one dose of psilocybin changed brain structure and activity for up to 30 days in 28 healthy adults. Here is what the findings mean for mental health research.

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"Plaintiff Argues That, If She Does Not Use Her Chosen Name, She Will Suffer Serious and Lasting Effects to Her Mental Health"

Not a basis for allowing what is in effect a form of pseudonymity, says a district court.

The Independent UK

Celebrity giving is evolving: Ariana Grande’s foundation shows how

Singer Ariana Grande has launched the Brighter Days Ahead Foundation to support causes like LGBTQ+ rights, reproductive health, and mental health

The Independent UK

Inside Ashley Walters’ powerful new film about men’s mental health

Filmmakers say they wanted to address the ‘masculine trait of the stiff upper lip’ in the drama about historic child abuse allegations

International Business Times UK

Southport Killer Moved to Psychiatric Hospital After Alleged Prison Officer Attack

Axel Rudakubana, serving a life sentence for multiple murders, has been moved from HMP Belmarsh to Broadmoor psychiatric hospital after a violent incident, sparking debate over mental health treatment in prisons.

The Guardian - UK

One year, 17 towns, dozens of voices: what we heard along the coast of England and Wales

Reporting from some of the poorest seaside towns revealed how young people have been left isolated – but remain resilient and full of hope

AAP

Spike in kids' crisis calls spotlights health challenge

Mental conditions including anxiety, mood and substance disorders have surged in young adults, while children are calling support lines at record rates.

The Guardian - US

Double stabbing in New York City being investigated as possible hate crime

Suspect allegedly yelled ‘Allahu Akbar’ before attacking a 57-year-old Asian man and a 50-year-old Jewish man

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