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Shooting rampage: Man on trial accused of murder fired 220 rounds at people, houses and police

A man accused of going on an hour-long shooting rampage at Wyong in 2020 during which he fired more than 220 rounds, including one that struck and killed 20-year-old Byron Tonks, has raised a defence of mental health impairment.

Newcastle Herald

Qld terror accused bailed to hospital

A Queensland man charged with preparing or planning a terrorist act in Queensland will go to hospital for mental health treatment after being released on bail.

AAP

QIMR Berghofer challenges scientific community to use genetic links to mental health conditions to enhance treatments

Eske Derks of QIMR Berghofer is challenging the scientific community to deliver a new era of precision psychiatry through the "extraordinary genetic discoveries".

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Psychedelic drugs: how to tell good research from bad

Research with psychedelic drugs has made a dramatic comeback amid a heady mix of softening societal attitudes, the lure of commercial opportunity, misgivings about the “war on drugs”, and the desire to develop new ways to treat mental health conditions.

The Conversation

There is a tremendous gap between resources and awareness when it comes to kids’ health: Dr Radhika Batra, 2022 Goalkeepers Global Goals Award winner

The Bill Melinda Gates Foundation honoured Dr Radhika Batra, co-founder of the nonprofit organization Every Infant Matters, which provides last-mile health solutions to disadvantaged children in India along with three others with the 2022 Goalkeepers Global Goals Awards. "Radhika Batra of India, Zahra Joya of Afghanistan, Vanessa Nakate of Uganda,…

The Times of India

Transgender men and nonbinary people are asked to stop testosterone therapy during pregnancy – but the evidence for this guidance is still murky

When I talk about our research team’s work on pregnancy in transgender people, people often recall Thomas Beatie, a pregnant man who appeared on “Oprah” and in People magazine in 2008. The media focus on Beatie and his pregnancy provoked public fascination that tended to overshadow the everyday lived realities…

The Conversation

Migrant suicide at Queens homeless shelter points to profound shortfall in mental health services

NEW YORK — The recent suicide of a Colombian migrant at a Queens homeless shelter touched a nerve for Maria — a migrant herself who struggled with emotional trauma. Maria had been in the U.S. for months, awaiting the results of her interview for political asylum status, when her thoughts…

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Domestic abuse and mental health remain taboo subjects for many Sikhs – with deadly consequences

The suicide of Mandeep Kaur caught the attention of people around the world. Kaur, a woman of Sikh heritage from Utter Pradesh in northern India and living in the US, posted a video on social media that later went viral, in which she claimed to have been abused by her…

The Conversation

Are we sleepwalking into a male mental health crisis?

Suicide remains the single biggest killer of men under the age of 45, a statistic aided by a resistance to ask for help. Joe Ellison asks what we can do about it, and speaks to some of the individuals tackling the problem in radical new ways

The Independent UK

Megan Thee Stallion launches website with mental health support for fans

The rapper has previously spoken out about the value of seeking support for her own mental health

The Independent UK

How does 988 work?

Help for a mental health crisis is now just three digits away: 9-8-8.

Los Angeles Times

Millions may be eligible for 11 DWP mental health benefits

The extra cash could come as a lifeline at a time when many are struggling to make ends meet

Liverpool Echo

Sydney news: Heavy rain on the way for the state could bring worse flooding

MORNING BRIEFING: A low-pressure trough moving across NSW skies will bring even more damaging heavy rain and thunderstorms in the next few days after emergency responders receive hundreds of distress calls from flooding over the weekend.

ABC News

Mum who was 'life and soul of the party' dies days after returning from holiday

Laura was forced to wait for mental health support due to a lack of sufficient resources

Liverpool Echo

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Is ketamine the secret to treating depression? Studies reveal its potential

Ketamine is becoming a mainstream in the world of mental health and a slew of new research suggests it has real potential to treat conditions like depression.

Belfast Live

Northern Ireland pensioner walks 12,000 miles to spread Lifeline details

"During the many walks strangers would stop me and share their own accounts, the demons they’ve faced and their personal battles with mental health"

The Independent UK

Are we sleepwalking into a male mental health crisis?

The National (Scotland)

Single parents face mental health disaster on front line of cost crisis

SINGLE parents who are on the front line of the cost of living crisis are facing a mental health catastrophe and are desperately calling for

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Everton legend Trevor Steven wants a football mental health revolution to save lives in construction

EXCLUSIVE: Everton legend Trevor Steven speaks to Chris Beesley about how he plans to tackle construction site workers’ vulnerability to suicide through a football-inspired mental health initiative

AAP

Young Australians more anxious, distressed

Growing rates of anxiety among young Australians have been uncovered during a series of community conversations hosted by the National Mental Health Commission.

Manchester Evening News

How Drag Race UK star Cherry Valentine rejected the 'old-fashioned, stereotypical life' before their tragic death

The drag performer, born and raised as George Ward in the Traveller community, has died aged 28

Edinburgh Live

Young Scottish dad 'worshipped the ground his son walked on' before tragic suicide

Tartan Army fan Scott Taylor passed away in March this year aged just 37 but his death has inspired his loved ones to set up a new charity aiming to prevent male suicide.

Daily Record

Asian woman from Scotland overcomes racist stigma to compete in Miss Universe GB

Cassy Tang from Edinburgh says that competing in the Miss Universe GB pageant has helped her to overcome racial stigmas and her own battles with mental health.

The New Daily

Extreme temperatures linked to increase in online hate speech

Researchers found hate speech increasing across climate zones, income groups and belief systems for temperatures too hot or cold.

The New Daily

The Stats Guy: What the census tells us about mental health in Australia

The latest set of Census data allows us for the first time to quantify and geographically locate mental health in Australia.

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