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Awareness of mental health is not enough

By reducing ‘mental health’ to an umbrella term, we often neglect those with severe problems such as psychosis and schizophrenia

The Guardian - UK

Power of memories resonates with those living with dementia

'It's always good to go. It's definitely a positive thing.'

Newcastle Herald

Labour MP stuck in 'living hell' from PTSD believes magic mushrooms could be cure

Labour MP Charlotte Nichols wants restrictions eased on psilocybin – the mind-altering chemical found in certain fungi, to help ease her symptoms for PTSD

Daily Mirror

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More than 750 mentally ill children waiting over a year for treatment from HSE

The figure has almost doubled over the course of the last year

Irish Mirror

Dementia calculator predicts risk of developing condition in the next five years

Knowing what lifestyle changes to make could help slow down progression of the incurable condition.

Daily Record

Bruce Willis' wife says she has 'a new purpose' amid her husband's dementia struggles

Emma Heming Willis has said she has a 'new purpose' to raise awareness about dementia amid her husband Bruce Willis' struggles, but admitted she wishes it wasn't up to her

Daily Mirror

Sadiq Khan: Death threats and terror attacks have given me PTSD

Sadiq Khan said a number of events coming together caused a ‘cumulative’ effect on his mental health.

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‘I thought my 19-year-old daughter had long Covid - it turned out to be dementia’

Gianna Cabo has been left unable to recall her most treasured childhood memories, her mother says

The Independent UK

Sadiq Khan reveals he suffers from PTSD after death threats

Sadiq Khan says a number of events coming together caused a ‘cumulative’ effect on his mental health

The Independent UK

Placenta plays an important role in genetic risk of schizophrenia: Study

A recent study headed by the Lieber Institute for Brain Development found that more than 100 genes linked to the risk of schizophrenia appear to induce disease owing to their activity in the placenta rather than the developing brain. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Sadiq Khan says he suffers from PTSD after death threats, disasters

Sadiq Khan said a number of events coming together caused a ‘cumulative’ effect on his mental health.

The Independent UK

All three of Mandy Maysey's children live with Tourette syndrome. She wants Australians to learn more about the condition

Mandy Maysey has three children who live with Tourette syndrome and says the community needs to better understand the condition. Experts agree and say national guidelines are urgently needed.

ABC News

My birthing experience was the gold standard – but it's not like that for all mothers with disabilities

It was the first time medical professionals had really considered what I needed to feel supported during a procedure. I felt seen, heard and above all respected.

ABC News

Tragic reality of Bruce Willis' dementia prognosis revealed as 'no treatments' available

An expert has spoken of the tragic reality of Bruce Willis' dementia prognosis after the Die Hard star's wife spoke of the 'slim' treatment options on offer for his condition

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Northern Ireland counsellor's tips on managing anxiety

Counsellor Ashleigh Duncan says symptoms of anxiety can be physical, psychological or both

The Guardian - UK

Exhausting search for solutions to UK’s sharp rise in tiredness

Cost of living crisis, mental health issues and long Covid all thought to be factors, but we still know too little about fatigue

Daily Record

Pharmacist warns over popular sleep aid that 'can cause weight gain and nightmares'

One pharmacist says sleep aids should only be used as a "last resort" due to side effects like nightmares and weight gain.

Belfast Live

Why a little bit of anxiety is normal and when it can become dangerous to your health

"Anxiety is biological but our minds are sense-making organs."

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Consumer Health: What is mental health?

May is Mental Health Awareness Month, which makes this a good time to learn about mental health and mental illness.

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Jerome Bettis happy to be star player for new National Sports Brain Bank at Pitt

In his days as a starting running back for the Steelers, Jerome Bettis benefited from a good lead blocker. Now he hopes to help pave the way for future athletes across all contact sports, even beyond football.

Chronicle Live

Seven foods that may reduce your risk of dementia - as the general age of population increases

More people than ever are being diagnosed with dementia, reports Mirror Online

The Guardian - UK

Alzheimer’s drugs are a ray of hope. They must be accessible to all, not the wealthy few

There are now two impressive possible treatments for this form of dementia. But concerns remain over cost and potential side-effects, says Devi Sridhar, chair of global public health at the University of Edinburgh

Daily Record

Women could cut risk of Parkinson's by boosting exercise routine, new study finds

Researchers hope findings will help develop exercise programs to prevent Parkinson's disease - which currently has no cure.

Daily Record

Bruce Willis' wife shares heartbreaking update on husband's battle with dementia

Emma said that treatment options for her husband are remarkably 'slim'.

Los Angeles Times

Drinking water at 1 in 4 California child-care centers tests dangerously high for lead

In test results that suggest thousands of California infants, toddlers and children continue to be exposed to brain-damaging lead, data released by the state Department of Social Services has revealed that 1 in 4 of the state's child-care centers has dangerously high levels of the metal in their drinking water.

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