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Wisconsin woman in Slender Man attack drops release request

One of two Wisconsin women who were sent to a state mental health facility after a 2014 stabbing attack on a sixth-grade classmate that they claimed was to appease the horror character Slender Man has withdrawn her petition for release

The Independent UK

America’s fittest cities have the blues: how exercise can improve mental health

Arlington, Virginia, was the nation’s fittest community for the fifth straight year, the American Fitness Index rankings found. Chicago was No. 10.

Chicago Sun-Times

Glasgow children's mental health support to get more funding

Organisations can apply for a share of £500,000

Glasgow Live

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Ryan McMullan cancels latest tour but upcoming gigs in Belfast and Derry will go ahead

"I'm heartbroken to have to do this, especially with the release of my debut album, but the truth is I've been struggling a lot lately with my mental health"

Belfast Live

Louise vows to save others heartbreak after fiance died despite begging for help

Darren's daughter now goes out in the evenings to speak to the star named in her dad's memory

Wales Online

Tributes paid to East Kilbride best friends who died within days of each other

Friends and family of Scott Carrigan and Ross McPherson have been left devastated after the two friends from East Kilbride passed away within days of each other.

Glasgow Live

Female GPs say 'inadequate' Medicare rebates, pressure to bulk bill patients adds to emotional burn out

These GPs reveal how financial and emotional exhaustion is fuelling a gender pay gap and making it harder for patients to access mental health care.

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Furlough had a protective effect on mental health – but it wasn't as good as working

In March 2020, a few days before lockdown was introduced, the UK government launched the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme, widely referred to as “furlough”. This scheme provided employees who were unable to work due to the pandemic with 80% of their pay (capped at £2,500 per month).

The Conversation

5 ways students can foster positive mental health at university

For many students, heading off to university means moving away from home and to a new place, facing the prospect of making new friends or adjusting to larger class sizes. For some it will also mean readapting to in-person learning.

The Conversation

England's first mental health 'distress intervention' team to launch in the North East

An NHS trust and local charity have joined forces to pilot a new approach to tackling mental ill health.

Chronicle Live

Alexandria mum whose son took own life hits out at rise in suicide deaths

Lizzi Stuart has made a renewed plea for local support services as West Dunbartonshire recorded its highest number of suicide deaths in a decade.

Daily Record

Former Nottingham cafe owner who was close to suicide and bankruptcy claws his way back to launch successful new business

He urges anyone with depression to tell someone how they're feeling

Nottingham Post

Tributes pour in for young Lanarkshire pals who tragically died within days of each other

Scott Carrigan and Ross McPherson sadly passed away last week, with the town left mourning their sudden passing.

Daily Record

Former Royal Marine completes marathon while pulling pick-up truck in extreme challenge in Tynemouth

John Di Benedetto hoped his challenge would inspire others as well as raising charity funds and awareness of mental health

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Editorial: Have we reached the end of the doomscroll?

Digital platforms are having a bad year. That might be good news for America’s mental health.

Daily Mirror

Marvin Sordell opens up on retiring at 28 and football's big mental health challenges

The former footballer walked out on the game in 2019 despite being in the midst of a playing career that saw him play in the Premier League, for England under-21s and at the 2012 London Olympics

Daily Record

Mental health patients left waiting more than 1,000 days for psychological therapies in Scotland

Three health boards - Fife, Tayside and Shetland - have all recorded examples of patients left waiting more than 32 months to receive psychological therapies.

Salon

Conflicting attitudes about Anne Heche

The actor with a history of mental health struggles allegedly caused a fiery crash, possibly while intoxicated

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'Hit pause' on flagship mental health programme, says National

Despite 'red flags', Government insists its scheme to vastly expand access to mental health services is on track to hit its targets in 2025.

Belfast Live

Derry artist tells of inspiration behind new mural

"Young people need our support, especially with the number of mental health issues that are cropping up."

Daily Mirror

Paddy Pimblett broke down in tears backstage after emotional UFC victory

Pimblett recently made an emotional tribute to his late friend Ricky after his recent victory at UFC London against Jordan Leavitt, who tragically took his own life just days before his win

Manchester Evening News

ITV Corrie legend Audrey Roberts in devastating suicide attempt storyline

Coronation Street is to highlight the issues of mental health and the impact of loneliness in older people

The Conversation

Mental distress is much worse for people with disabilities, and many health professionals don't know how to help

It’s no secret COVID is having a drastic impact on people’s wellbeing, and has worsened an already a rising trend in mental health problems. The Australian Institute for Health and Welfare’s latest figures indicate some of our most vulnerable are struggling even more than most.

The Times of India

'10-15 cases a month from armed forces', says SSKM's Institute of Psychiatry Kolkata

KOLKATA: According to the statistics available at SSKM's Institute of Psychiatry - Centre of Excellence (IOP), the institute receives at least 10-15 referred mental health cases from the armed forces a month.

Tribune News Service

Minnesota deputies fatally shoot armed man in mental health crisis

MINNEAPOLIS — An armed man in a mental health crisis who was threatening to harm himself and his family was fatally shot by two Wright County deputies on Sunday morning, according to authorities.

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