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Peter Campbell obituary

Activist and campaigner who worked to help people with mental health difficulties organise and advocate for change

The Guardian - UK

Schools need urgent funding to tackle child mental health crisis

Letters: The waiting list to see a mental health nurse at school is months’ long, says one teacher. Plus letters from Martin Bell of the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy, and Stephen Baron

The Guardian - UK

How Sussex university led the way in student support

Letter: Patricia Rashbrook describes how in the 1970s the university devised a system of mental health safeguarding that higher institutions today must learn from

The Guardian - UK

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How to talk to your employer about trauma

The impact of trauma and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a hidden chronic mental health issue in the workplace. A 2016 survey of UK adults found that one in five people between the ages of 18 and 74 said they had experienced at least one form of child abuse, whether…

The Conversation

Statins could protect against depression as study finds mental health link

Statins are used to lower cholesterol in the blood, but a new study has found that the medicine may also be able to protect against depression and boost mental health

Daily Record

Jack Rooke on his new Channel 4 comedy Big Boys: we never see straight/gay male friendships on screen

The writer of Channel 4’s new comedy on finding humour in tragedy and why we still have a long way to go when it comes to tackling mental health

Evening Standard

Historical research into Dundee asylum patients helping mental health treatment today

Scientists are looking at case studies from the early 20th century to improve services.

Daily Record

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‘I’m begging the government to listen’: Martin Lewis on getting political, mental health and the cost of living crisis

The broadcaster and financial expert started out searching for cut-price credit card deals. But with ‘shocking’ levels of poverty he has become a champion for the vulnerable - and he wants those in power to act

The Guardian - UK

Therapy v medication? How to choose the best treatment for anxiety

Medication is often prescribed as a quick-fix but therapy can be more helpful in the long-run, if accessible. Here’s how to work out what is best for you

The Guardian - UK

Survey finds 8% of Thai youth at risk of suicide

The Mental Health Department survey has concluded that 7.99% of Thai youth are at risk of suicide and 5.34% at risk of developing depression, with Covid-19 a key catalyst.

Bangkok Post

'Burnt out' Gateshead GP warns ten minute appointments aren't 'fit for purpose'

Dr Dawn Turner has spoken out about how doctors just don't get enough time with their patients

Chronicle Live

Lockdowns caused 'high psychological distress' in 70pc of high school students, study finds

A national survey of 15-19-year-olds has revealed the effects of COVID-19 and lockdowns on students who missed out on key social and academic experiences.

ABC News

Special Report: Building mental health

Access to warm, dry, secure, long-term housing is key to mental health. 360info explores housing policy, residential green space and the meaning of 'home'.

360info

Greening the city to prevent mental illness

Trees, grass and greenery lower the risk of mental health problems. It’s a lesson city planners need to learn.

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Inside out: why Balinese homes are so loved

Communal spaces and a connection to the outdoors make traditional Balinese homes a template for the green design of the future.

360info

A place to breathe in jam-packed Jakarta

Jakarta’s high-rise settlements are the most crowded places in Southeast Asia. New community centres provide vital outdoor space for a hemmed-in population.

Tribune News Service

After mass shootings in 2018 and 2019, Texas lawmakers made it easier to get guns

FORT WORTH, Texas — More than a dozen students and a teacher are dead after a mass shooting at a Texas elementary school.

ABC News

Mental health support available for Gympie residents reeling after floods

Gympie residents avoided physical devastation when floodwaters stopped rising at a moderate level on May 14, but the mental health of victims still reeling from February's floods was not spared.

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The Independent UK

Osaka's mental health discussion resonates at French Open

Naomi Osaka’s 2022 French Open is over following a first-round loss

The Independent UK

‘Being fed that content messed with my head’: How TikTok is fuelling eating disorders among the young

An estimated 1.25m people have an eating disorder in Britain. Many of those say social media, including TikTok, is fuelling the problem. Gina Kalsi explores the dark side of the app

Liverpool Echo

Gareth Southgate highlights importance of Everton star Dominic Calvert-Lewin's mental health message

Gareth Southgate has addressed Dominic Calvert-Lewin's emotional message and praised the Everton striker for speaking out

ABC News

Zagi Kozarov sued after her job gave her PTSD. Her case is groundbreaking for those who do stressful work

When solicitor Zagi Kozarov became so mentally unwell at work she had to quit, her workplace argued it wasn't their responsibility. Here's what the courts decided.

AAP

Survey highlights COVID-19 impact on youth

Gender diverse people and students have reported higher proportions of negative impacts from COVID-19 in various aspects of their lives, including mental health

Evening Standard

Too friendly for drug busts...Labrador Dexter is now out on the well-being support beat

Drugs detection dog Dexter who was “too friendly” has been taken off this beat and is now helping traumatised emergency service workers in London talk about their mental health.

Glasgow Live

Covid pandemic hit mental health of woman and healthcare workers the worst

A new study by Public Health Scotland showed that early evidence suggested the mental health issues created by the pandemic also more severely affected those in poverty and those with pre-existing mental illnesses.

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