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The Guardian - AU

Second Amendment Rights of People Briefly Hospitalized for Mental Health Reasons Long Ago?

From Judge Dale Drozd's opinion in Clifton v. U.S. DOJ (E.D. Cal.), filed Friday: In 2001, plaintiff was in eighth grade at Mt. Vernon Middle School in Los Angeles, California. He was thirteen years old at the time. Because plaintiff's mother had passed away and he never knew his father,…

Reason

After 3 suicides by Chicago police officers, top cop fends off rising criticism for routinely canceling days off

Four members of the City Council are calling for hearings on mental health challenges facing police.

Chicago Sun-Times

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Care home mental health nurse found with stash of drugs in her handbag walks free from court

Shani McAdam, 32, was handed a conditional discharge

Manchester Evening News

Increase in mental health patients being sent 'out of area' blamed on demand and bed occupancy topping 95%

NHS bosses said the practice of sending mental health patients to hospitals far from home had increased during May as the health service fights to deal with huge demand, staffing issues and pressure on beds

Chronicle Live

Family of man who killed his father say mental health services ‘must change’

Garvey Gayle has been detained under the Mental Health Act for murdering Michael Gayle and attempting to murder his mother Amanda Brookes.

The Independent UK

How to protect your privacy when using mental health care apps

Some online therapy companies are facing scrutiny for how they handle user data. Experts weigh in on what patients can do to keep their data safer when using these types of services.

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ITV Love Island viewers concern as 'broken' Jacques O'Neill reacts to Paige Thorne and Adam Collard's kiss in first TV appearance since exit

Jacques broke his silence on Love Island's Aftersun on Sunday night, a week after leaving the villa to work on his mental health

Manchester Evening News

After cluster of officer suicides, CPD’s former mental health adviser says city isn’t doing enough to help overworked cops

Alexa James, the chief executive of the National Alliance on Mental Illness Chicago, decried the practice of canceling days off as “inhumane” and called for a sweeping plan to address psychological issues within the ranks.

Chicago Sun-Times

Love Island's Jacques O’Neill feared his mental health would 'never recover' after villa

Jacques, who has ADHD, said he “massively underestimated” the impact the show would have on him mentally and said the last two weeks have been the "worst"

Daily Mirror

Love Island's Paige passionately kisses Adam as she moves on from Jacques romance

Paige Thorne locked lips with Love Island hunk Adam Collard just days after her first love interest, Jacques O'Neill, decided to sensationally quit the ITV2 dating show amid mental health struggles

Daily Mirror

Rural Queensland vets hopeful for the future despite mental health crisis and national vet shortage

A vet practice in rural Queensland is bucking the trend of staff shortages, attracting young veterinarians who want to work in a supportive environment.

ABC News

Heat waves have damaging mental-health side effects — here’s what to know

Heat can also affect the mental health and ability to think and reason of people without a mental health condition.

Inverse

Mum's message after losing three family members to suicide

Sabrina said the losses and grief made her "angry"

Liverpool Echo

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Edinburgh Live

Mental health nurse sexually assaulted patient at Edinburgh psychiatric hospital

The disgraced nurse was found to have engaged in sexual activity with his patient while he worked a nightshift at the city hospital and given 200 hours community service

Daily Mirror

'Silent Twins' who only spoke to each other believed 'one had to die so other could live'

June and Jennifer Gibbons cut themselves off from other people from a young age and became known as the "Silent Twins" - until one sister met an untimely and unexplained death

Belfast Live

Rising costs leading to a 'mental health crisis worse than the pandemic' in Northern Ireland

"It's driving people to a suicidal crisis, where they see no hope for the future and no alternative"

Tribune News Service

Concussion increases chances of attempted suicide in adolescents, Pitt study finds

PITTSBURGH — Adolescents with a history of depression have a higher chance of attempting suicide if they’ve had a concussion, a new study led by University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine researchers finds.

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Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh man wants to end own life with assisted suicide amid mental health struggle

Kevin Sutherland has struggled with mental health issues and a history of abuse as a child, saying that his life is 'unbearable' and that he has already begun the process to die by euthanasia in Belgium

ABC News

HeartKids given $1 million boost from SA government to expand mental health, regional services

Abigail Baker underwent the first of many heart surgeries at 16 days old. She's one of around 200 babies born each year in SA with congenital heart disease.

Daily Record

Young Scots man wants to end life at assisted dying clinic amid mental health struggle

Kevin Sutherland was diagnosed with Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) nine years ago and said it has made life “unbearable”.

ABC News

NSW Mid North Coast couple start Sancrox community farm, help people with mental health struggles

For years, this father-of-two struggled with his mental health. Then he ventured into his garden, and things began to change.

Los Angeles Times

UCLA lineman Thomas Cole retires from football following suicide attempt

LOS ANGELES — Sharing the intense personal struggles that kept him away from the UCLA football team in recent months, offensive lineman Thomas Cole revealed Saturday that he attempted suicide this year before getting help for his mental health challenges.

Tribune News Service

988 suicide hotline launches, despite concerns about staffing

PITTSBURGH — The new national mental health crisis phone line, 988, was launched on Saturday, but many fear states and their lifeline call centers may be understaffed and unready to absorb the influx of new callers.

Daily Mirror

Gladiators' Diane Youdale reflects on reality show fame downsides after Love Island 'issues'

Former Gladiators star Diane Youdale, known as Jet on the 90s game show, has revealed how finding fame on reality TV can negatively affect a contestant's mental health

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