Amber Heard’s ‘diagnosis’ shows how mental health is misused Heard was diagnosed with borderline personality disorder and histrionic personality disorder Evening Standard · May 5, 2022
Glasgow mental health running club on lookout for new faces to get involved Run, Talk, Run hosts free runs across Glasgow throughout the week - all of which take the form of an easy-paced 5k jog. The group is keen to get more people to join in. Glasgow Live · May 5, 2022
NHS trust reveals impact of Covid on children's mental health services across Northumberland The trust's figures show 0-18 age group has the highest number of service users in Northumberland Chronicle Live · May 5, 2022
People on Universal Credit or JSA could be eligible for an extra £627 every four weeks If you need help due to an illness, disability or mental health condition you may qualify for extra financial support from DWP. Daily Record · May 5, 2022
How Do The Major Parties Measure Up On Mental Health Policy? We’re here to help you understand and compare each major party’s mental health policies without the political spin. Pedestrian.tv · May 5, 2022
Government turns down another inquiry for Dhulwa Minister for Mental Health Emma Davidson said running a concurrent inquiry would not be helpful. The Canberra Times · May 5, 2022
Research: Mental illness can fluctuate blood pressure leading to heart ailment During a recent study, scientists from the University of South Australia uncovered another reason why society should be paying more attention to mental health as it is closely aligned to blood pressure and heart rate variations. Read more on Dynamite News: Dynamite News · May 5, 2022
Online sports betting initiative campaign in California submits 1.6 million signatures On May 2, Californians for Solutions to Homelessness and Mental Health Support announced that proponents had submitted 1.6 million signatures to local election officials for verification to place an initiative that would legalize online sports betting in the state on the ballot. Sports betting in any form is currently illegal… Ballotpedia · May 5, 2022
Controversial ADHD startup Cerebral stops prescribing Adderall The company you've seen all over your TikTok feed is also being investigated by the DEA. Input · May 4, 2022
Man acquitted of daughter's sexual abuse because he experienced 'sexsomnia' in his sleep A man who sexually abused his nine-year-old daughter walks free after a court finds he was asleep at the time – and it is not the only case like it. ABC News · May 4, 2022
Opposition calls for another inquiry into Dhulwa The opposition's proposed inquiry would review current arrangements at the site. The Canberra Times · May 4, 2022
‘My baby, my baby, he killed my baby' - Little boy, two, was murdered by evil dad in horrific act of 'revenge and jealousy' Julius Czapla was killed by his father in what the judge described as a case that "perhaps exceeds the awfulness of so many other cases" Manchester Evening News · May 4, 2022
Tragedy as beloved mum dies after falling from M60 bridge "She was very much loved by everyone who knew her and she is sadly missed.” Manchester Evening News · May 4, 2022
Mum asked for mental health appointment days before teen killed a grandmother in Sunderland shop Ethan Mountain stopped taking anti-psychotic medication shortly before he killed Joan Hoggett in a knife attack in Fulwell, Sunderland Chronicle Live · May 4, 2022
Glasgow Live · May 4, 2022 Glasgow Election 2022: Councillors urged to help end stigma against mental health As voters prepare to go to the polls, a leading mental health charity has urged whoever is elected continues working to ensure people with mental health issues can get the right help at the right time.
The Times of India · May 4, 2022 Noida: Medical intern from Delhi immolates self in park; woman found hanging at home NOIDA: A 23-year-old woman from Delhi, who was doing her internship with a hospital, immolated herself at a park here on Wednesday, with officials saying it is suspected that she was battling a mental health condition. A hand-written note was found at the spot where the woman, a resident of…
WEKU · May 4, 2022 Faith leaders demand Lexington officials address growing housing costs, mental health care and gun violence An estimated 2,000 people from 27 congregations gathered in Lexington on Tuesday. Faith leaders and members of BUILD, or Building a United Interfaith Lexington through Direct Action, demanded that city officials address affordable housing, mental health care treatment and gun violence.
Mic · May 4, 2022 Lawmakers are introducing new mental health legislation to protect LGBTQ+ youth “We’re really talking about saving these kids’ lives,” said Rep. Sharice Davids, who introduced the bill.
The Independent UK · May 4, 2022 Prince William says ‘more needs to be done’ for men’s mental health and suicide prevention The Duke of Cambridge spoke at the opening of charity James’ Place new support centre in London
The Independent UK · May 4, 2022 Camila Cabello opens up about struggle with anxiety, says it feels like a ‘bad trip’ The singer shares her best piece of mental health advice
Edinburgh Live · May 4, 2022 Edinburgh dad guilty of murdering toddler son to 'get revenge' jailed for life Evil Lukasz Czapla,41, shot, stabbed and smothered two-year-old Julius at his home in Muirhouse, Edinburgh, in November 2020 to get back at the child’s mum Patrycja Szczesniak.
Wales Online · May 4, 2022 Half of workers would consider moving jobs if four-day week offered Most believe a shorter working week would improve their mental health and well-being
Wales Online · May 4, 2022 Mental health helplines for men opening in garages across the country Phones will direct users to Family Action’s FamilyLine service, a helpline which offers free, support and guidance for adult family members by text, phone, web chat and email
The Conversation · May 4, 2022 Sleep: here's how much you really need for optimal cognition and wellbeing – new research Most of us struggle to think well after a poor night’s sleep – feeling foggy and failing to perform at our usual standard at school, university or work. You may notice that you’re not concentrating as well, or that your memory doesn’t seem up to scratch. Decades of bad sleep,…
Dublin Live · May 4, 2022 How a journal can help those with mental health struggles Laura started creating her journals back in October 2020 when she felt she was struggling with her own mental health