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Don't tough it out: tradies' mental health in focus

For years, tradies were told to "toughen up and live with it" if they faced mental health challenges, but now the industry is tackling them head-on.

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‘I had her right in front of me. And now she’s gone’: how one mother lost her daughter to mental illness

Studying in London before taking up a high-flying job in New York, Naina Mishra seemed set for a bright future – until she began retreating from friends and family into a paranoid spiral even her mother couldn’t break. What does her story reveal about the dangers of young adult estrangement?

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Canadian who could not renew visa due to mental health crisis faces UK ban

Academic Heather Scott has been told by Home Office that being ‘acutely ill’ is not an exceptional circumstance

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As thinness is idolised, eating disorders can go dangerously overlooked. Will Victoria’s new approach save lives?

Two programs – one a world first – aim to change how the health system treats a deadly yet neglected mental health condition

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Who is Abeer Rizvi? Wife of Man Who Threatened to Rape a Flight Attendant Blames His 'Mental Health'

Abeer Rizvi, model and actress, has defended her husband Salman Iftikhar after he was jailed for threatening to rape a Virgin Atlantic flight attendant, blaming his outburst on mental health struggles.

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“Turns Out I Wasn’t Just Fat & Lazy”: 47 Times Doctors Got It Wrong — And Patients Paid The Price

Has your doctor ever dismissed your concerns and medically gaslit you?

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Every Brilliant Thing review: 'a fascinating show with compulsory audience participation'

4/5 Lenny Henry brilliantly works the crowd in a show which examines mental health with wry humour, and comes with serious audience interaction

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Every Brilliant Thing review – Lenny Henry is lighthearted in this beloved off-the-cuff solo comedy about suicide

3/5 When it debuted, Duncan Macmillan’s play felt like a new way to talk about depression and suicide, but in the 11 years since, it already feels less radical

The Independent UK

Sports, the Brain, and Getting Stuff Done: A Surprisingly Good Combo

People don’t always connect sports with productivity or mental health. Some might even say, “I’m too busy to play games” or “I just don’t have the energy.” But here’s the thing — sometimes, the best way to clear your head is to just get moving.

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Does Mental Health Awareness Make Things Worse?

Illinois wants to give mental health screenings to elementary schoolers. Will that actually help struggling kids?

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The New York Times Says the Manhattan Mass Shooter Was 'Committed,' but That's Not True

The same newspaper notes that the killer "obtained a firearm legally," which means he was never "committed" to a mental health institution.

Reason

How Trump’s executive order could criminalize homelessness: ‘Terrifying’

Broad language could allow cities to lock up unhoused people as aid is cut and housing costs soar, experts warn

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5 Work-Life Balance Non-Negotiables That Will Save Your Sanity — and Your Wealth

Feeling burned out? These 5 simple work-life balance tips can improve your mental health, cut overspending, and protect your long-term wealth.

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Schools are using AI surveillance to protect students. It also leads to false alarms — and arrests

Surveillance systems in American schools increasingly monitor everything students write on school accounts and devices

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Missjohndough Cause Of Death: Tributes To Lina Bina Tap On Mental Health Support In The Adult Film Industry - Was It Suicide?

Lina Bina, known as Missjohndough, dies suddenly at 24, prompting urgent discussions on mental health and safety in the adult industry.

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“She Needs A Psychiatrist”: Woman Baffled At Psychiatrist’s Unhinged Request

Why did the mental health professional think that therapy session was an appropriate time to house hunt?

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Politics with Michelle Grattan: ‘talking about blokes’ issues’ with ex-Olympian and Labor MP Dan Repacholi

Men’s physical and mental health can be a prickly subject, both for men and those looking to help. With the rise of social media and AI, there are new challenges emerging – especially for younger men.

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Sean Hayes: ‘I loved Will & Grace but even when I was in it, I was like, OK, what’s the plan to get out of this?’

INTERVIEW: The star of ‘Will & Grace’ puts his lesser-known gift as a classical pianist to use in his Tony-winning role as mid-century musician Oscar Levant. The actor speaks with Annabel Nugent about this fulfilling left turn in his career

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10 Early Signs of Sociopathic Behavior in Kids, According to Experts

Spotting sociopathic behavior in children early can make a real difference in helping them—and their families—get the right support. While experts caution against labeling a child as a “sociopath,” certain traits—especially when persistent—may suggest conduct disorder or callous-unemotional behaviors that could evolve into antisocial personality disorder later on. Recognizing these…

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8 Ways Sleeping With the TV On Could Be Harming Your Health

Falling asleep to your favorite sitcom or crime drama might feel comforting, especially if you’ve done it for years. But mounting research shows that sleeping with the TV on could be doing more harm than good. While it may seem harmless, that soft glow and constant background noise can quietly…

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Why talking therapy for depression and anxiety is ‘less effective’ for young adults

Researchers found young adults were 25 per cent less likely to meet the threshold for reliable recovery after having talking therapy

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Talking therapy for depression and anxiety ‘less effective for young adults’

Researchers warned there is an ‘urgent need’ to ensure the best possible mental healthcare for people aged 16-25.

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Hospital worker tears up as she recalls death of girl, 14, left alone on ward

Ruth Szymankiewicz died after she was left unsupervised at a children’s mental health hospital by an inexperienced agency worker.

The Independent UK

Ditch the couch! This is how many minutes busy city dwellers need to spend outside to improve their mental health

Researchers want you to literally ‘go touch grass’

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