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London's bad health revealed: Third of Londoners get 4 to 6 hours sleep

A major survey finds people in the capital are more likely to call in sick due to mental health

Evening Standard

Bondi, Wakeley and what the ‘terrorism’ label does to us

Were the events at Bondi and Wakeley ‘terrorism’, the result of mental illness, or both? And what does it mean to decide which?

Crikey

Canada’s Trudeau government asks rich to pay more in pitch to Gen Z

Budget proposes higher capital gains taxes and billions in spending on education, housing, jobs and mental health.

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Presenting schizophrenia as though it satisfies our questions is deeply stigmatising

Implying that the Bondi Junction attacker’s mental health diagnosis alone can explain why he decided to attack and murder multiple people is simplistic, offensive and damaging.

Crikey

Serious care failings were a factor in son killing his father, coroner in Wales rules

Swansea inquest hears how weak security at psychiatric ward enabled Daniel Harrison to escape and attack father an hour later

The Guardian - UK

Vulnerable man, 69, found dead in tent after escaping from mental health appointment

Sydney Piper was supposed to be under constant one-to-one care, but fled and was found in Epping Forest a month later

Evening Standard

JITO hosts interactive session on mental health issues in women

JITO's Sukoon session in Belagavi focuses on mental health's impact on women's physical well-being and chronic pain syndromes.

The Hindu

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Health: Biodiversity is key to better mental health

Spaces with a variety of natural features are associated with better mental health than spaces with less natural diversity. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Raising an anxious kid? Here are 6 things that mental health experts want parents to know (and #1 could be a game changer)

If you have a child who often experiences feelings of anxiety, psychologists have explained some ways you can respond when they're struggling with their emotions.

GoodToKnow

I am a psychiatrist covering Bondi. We need to invest in mental health services, not stigmatise people

Underfunded public mental health services mean patients often do not receive the level of care they require

The Guardian - AU

Tamil Nadu has a rich legacy of ensuring child nutrition, says expert

Professor Ramesh Raghavan discusses the impact of social programs on child mental health in Chennai.

The Hindu

Pike County officials dealing with what they call a "mental health crisis."

In Pike County, over the last 30 days at least 8 people have committed suicide.

WEKU

Suspect With Mental Health Issues Fatally Stabs Six In Australia

Learn about the tragic stabbing incident at a shopping center in Australia carried out by Joel Cauchi, a man with a history of mental health issues.

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Bereaved families angered by Tory MP’s second job at troubled NHS trust

Critics say by working for Norfolk and Suffolk NHS trust, Dr Dan Poulter cannot hold it to account effectively

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Forgiving medical debt after it is sent to collections has fewer benefits – study

Experts partnered with RIP Medical Debt, a medical non-profit that buys and forgives debt, found it had little effect on people’s credit scores and mental health

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New research has linked video games to teen psychosis - here's what parents need to know

Teenagers who spend a lot of time playing video games are more likely to have a psychotic experience, according to a new study.

The Guardian - UK

Thanks to Cass, evidence not ideology will be used to guide children seeking gender advice

The devastating report questions the ethics of those who put young people on life-altering pathways based on little but professional hunches

AAP

'Truly horrific': Cauchi family condemns murderous son

Joel Cauchi's parents have condemned their son's actions and expressed sympathy for the police officer who ended his Bondi shopping centre killing spree.

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Evening Standard

Sydney knife attacker was 40-year-old man with mental health issues, say police

New South Wales Police said they had identified the attacker as Joel Cauchi from Queensland and do not think he was motivated by terrorism.

The Guardian - UK

‘Chronic traumatic stress disorder’: the Palestinian psychiatrist challenging western definitions of trauma

Chair of the Palestinian ministry of health’s mental health unit says the clinical definition of PTSD does not fit the reality in Gaza

The Guardian - AU

Joel Cauchi named as Bondi Westfield attacker who stabbed shoppers

Police believe 40-year-old Queensland man suffered from mental health problems and had only moved to Sydney a month ago

The Guardian - UK

One thing stops us from prising teens from their phones: peer pressure

The rise in mental health problems in young people should force politicians to act

The Guardian - UK

I was the poster girl for OCD. Then I began to question everything I’d been told about mental illness

When I sought help for crippling invasive thoughts, I was told I had a disease like any other. But I wasn’t able to recover until I understood the fallacy at the heart of mental healthcare

The Canberra Times

Man accused of wielding axe in 'disturbing' family violence incident

He has been ordered to undergo a mental health assessment.

The Texas Tribune

Texas psychologists’ board pushes back on costly new national licensing exam, considers crafting a cheaper state test

Faced with a nagging mental health provider shortage, the state psychologists’ licensing board is looking into whether the state should devise its own exam to get professionals licensed more quickly.

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