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Research into gameplay habits of 40,000 people counters fears that gaming could harm mental health

Conservatives like to paint Democratic states as crime-ridden warzones, but gun violence is worse in red states, Josh Marcus writes

California achieved a first in the nation this month: implementing a statewide law setting limits on the earliest school start times for adolescents.

The study is thought to be the first systematic review of the available evidence on the link between cannabis strength and mental health problems and addiction

Depression is a common mental health condition that affects approximately 1 million Australians each year. It is a significant risk factor for suicide, the leading cause of death in young adults. Read more on Dynamite News:

Poverty is toxic to people’s mental and physical health, the Centre for Mental Health said.

By Peter Loeb, CEO of Lionrock

Many new parents struggle with mental health issues. Research suggests up to a quarter of new mothers and one in ten fathers experience depression after the birth of their child. Although there has been greater awareness and dialogue in recent years about the mental health struggles of mothers and fathers,…

An inquest examining the death of an Indigenous man at Perth's privately operated Acacia Prison will not hear from independent experts about his care.