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Judge orders mental health evaluation for woman accused of attempting to murder Rihanna

Ivanna Lisette Ortiz has pleaded not guilty to firing at the house of Rihanna, her partner A$AP Rocky and their children

The Independent UK

Youngsters ‘unforgivably failed’ as 500,000 turn to A&E in mental health crisis

Nurses stressed emergency departments are ‘not the right environment for kids in crisis’.

Evening Standard

Special courts helps veterans stay out of jail - but staffing losses at VA and cuts to government programs are threatening their work

Memorial Day is an apt time to reflect on the long-term consequences of war. Among them are substance use, mental health problems, homelessness and jail time for those who served in the military.

The Conversation

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San Diego mosque shooting reflects how online rhetoric, media depictions and political discourse contribute to increased Islamophobia

Many Muslim Americans are fearful following a shooting at the Islamic Center of San Diego that left three worshipers dead. Investigators reportedly found hate speech and anti-Islamic writing inside the vehicle of the suspected shooters, who killed themselves soon after the attack.

The Conversation

The shocking Married at First Sight rape allegations show how dark reality TV has become – how much are we to blame?

IN FOCUS: As participants from the reality show come forward with harrowing allegations about their time on the show, Katie Rosseinsky asks whether reality TV can ever really be ethical and whether it’s time for viewers to admit they too might be part of the problem

The Independent UK

A mop, a broom and a calmer mind. Why some find mental health benefits in everyday tasks

It's spring cleaning season, and for some people that means drudgery or anxiety

The Independent UK

Khan Sir turns emotional over NEET paper leak, students' pain: Here's how parents can help children cope with life crises like these

The NEET-UG 2026 examination was cancelled due to paper leak allegations, causing widespread panic among lakhs of medical aspirants. Educator Khan Sir's emotional reaction highlighted the immense pressure and sacrifice involved, resonating with students and parents. The controversy underscores the emotional toll of high-stakes exams and the critical need for…

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Twisha Sharma case update: Father pushed her into glamour world and gave weight loss drugs, she consumed marijuana during pregnancy, claims mother-in-law

Twisha Sharma dowry death: Twisha Sharma's mysterious death has become a complex case with her mother-in-law, a retired judge, alleging drug use and mental health issues. Twisha Sharma's family counters, accusing in-laws of dowry harassment and mental torture, while a CCTV video captures her final moments. The investigation continues amidst…

The Economic Times

NSW police to avoid mental health incidents under UK model after spate of fatal shootings

Families of victims have called for health workers to be first responders and police minister says deal with NSW Health ‘very close to being signed’

The Guardian - AU

Former Hartford police officer charged in fatal shooting of a Black man in mental distress

A Connecticut police officer has been charged with manslaughter after fatally shooting a man suffering a mental health crisis

The Independent UK

To improve children’s mental health, start by supporting their parents

Many Australian children struggle with their mental health. Recent data shows around one in seven children (13.9%) aged 4–17 experiences a diagnosable mental illness.

The Conversation

Gen Z Is Tired Of Being Blamed For Our Collapsing Society: “We Don’t Have Any Money!”

Gen Z is facing its fair share of struggles, from mental health challenges to cost-of-living crises and wealth disparities, to name a few. And while their elders are criticizing them for a multitude of reasons, one social media influencer is biting back, blaming billionaires and capitalism.

Bored Panda

The real reason RFK Jr. hates SSRIs

The HHS Secretary's attacks on psychiatric medication follow a pattern of putting politics over public health

Salon

Man charged with murder of woman found in shared home

Police have charged a man with murder after the body of a woman was found inside the house they shared, with police believing she had been dead for weeks.

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“I Don’t Know Pakistan”: Chinese Child Tells Tourists, Internet Reacts

In today’s workplace culture, discussions around burnout, stress, and mental health have become increasingly common, particularly in the IT sector. Many professionals are openly expressing a desire to leave high-pressure roles in search of better work-life balance and emotional well-being. However, a recent Reddit post has reignited debate around the…

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IT Professional’s Reddit Post Sparks Debate on Mental Health and Job Security

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Man found dead after 'police opt against full search'

An inquest is examining why police did not conduct a full search for a man who fled hospital after self-harming before he was found dead days later.

Louder

"A lot of famous musicians love the power of being the most socially powerful person in the room and get off on it. That to me is utterly repulsive and vile." How Garbage broke taboos surrounding mental health with their 1998 hit single

A song about “out-thinking and outmanoeuvring” sections of the music industry gave the band a push towards a Grammy

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Euronews

Trip to recovery: How psychedelics could revolutionise mental health care

In a world gripped by a growing mental health crisis, research suggests that psychedelic-assisted therapy could be an answer. Euronews Health spoke to an expert about how they work, and when - if ever - we might see them approved.

AAP

Woman's body found weeks after death in shared home

Police are investigating a gruesome scene after a woman's body was found decomposing in a home she shared with a man who did not alert authorities of her death.

The Independent UK

Gemma Correll: the cartoonist who perfectly captures millennial anxiety (with cute pugs)

INTERVIEW: For over a decade, Gemma Correll’s cartoons about the awkwardness and anxieties of modern life have given people a new, more accessible way to talk about mental health. In her graphic memoir, ‘Anxietyland’, she confronts her own struggles in more detail than ever

We Got This Covered

Chicago families break into boutique after their teens are left without dresses for prom as shop owner suffers ‘serious mental health crisis’

Parents claim that she "started going ghost."

Medical Daily

What is High‑Functioning Anxiety and Signs You Might Be Masking a Problem

High functioning anxiety often hides behind perfectionism and masking. Learn key signs, causes, and how hidden distress impacts mental health and daily life.

The Independent UK

Study reveals hidden trauma of unaccompanied Afghan refugee children brought to UK

Young Afghans share with researchers how social anxiety, loneliness, and depression lingered long after fleeing the Taliban in Afghanistan and seeking refuge in the UK. Arpan Rai reports

The Economic Times

Athena opens northeast India’s largest integrated psychiatric hospital in Guwahati

Athena Behavioral Health opens Northeast India's largest private psychiatric hospital in Guwahati. This marks their fifth hospital nationwide. The facility offers integrated treatment for mental health and substance use disorders. It aims to address the region's growing needs and shortage of structured care. The launch signifies a crucial step in…

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