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‘They’re meant to help and did the complete opposite’: many children feel silenced by family courts

When parental separation ends up in the family courts, serious risks such as family violence, child abuse, drug, alcohol or substance misuse, and mental health issues are often involved.

The Conversation

How taking breaks from your smartphone improves your mental health

Using smartphones, such as an iPhone, has previously been linked to depression and anxiety

The Independent UK

Minister promises action after allegations of cruelty at Skye House

A BBC documentary aired earlier this month focused on the mental health facility in Glasgow.

Evening Standard

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TV journalist Kendis Gibson says he secretly battled depression before psychedelics saved his life

Now he's opening up about his mental health journey—specifically, about the powerful role played by psychedelics—in a new memoir.

Fortune

Katrina was separated from her newborn twins for 33 days. NSW psychiatrists warn specialised support for mothers is in crisis

Experts says it is ‘devastating’ to see beds in mother-baby units closing amid psychiatrists’ dispute with NSW Health

The Guardian - AU

Can animals have mental disabilities?

Curious Kids is a series for children of all ages. If you have a question you’d like an expert to answer, send it to CuriousKidsUS@theconversation.com.

The Conversation

Wynne Evans' BBC talks delayed amid 'mental health concerns' as he 'plans tribunal over Strictly tour axe'

The Go Compare star, 53, is said to be considering legal action against the broadcaster

Evening Standard

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Bulk Billing’s Set To Get Cheaper From November — What This Means For You

No matter who wins the election, both Labor and the Coalition have committed some significant cashola to Medicare, starting later this year.

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Ageism a ‘barrier’ for older people seeking mental health support – report

Older people face ageism and stigma when it comes to their mental health, experts said.

The Independent UK

‘Like a giant Squid Game’: soul searching in South Korea after latest celebrity suicide

Death of actor Kim Sae-ron sparks renewed calls for changes to ease pressure on celebrities who face intense scrutiny from media and fans alike

The Guardian - AU

Alec Baldwin in mental health decline

"I'm happier when I'm asleep," the actor says in an episode of the TLC reality show "The Baldwins"

Salon

The viral carnivore diet can lead to this scary kidney condition, warns study

New year, new fad diet. The year has begun with a controversial wellness trend - carnivore diet - that encourages you to eliminate all plant-based foods and embrace animal-derived products, for weight loss and improving focus. High in fat and cholesterol, and low in carbs and fibre, this eating pattern…

The Times of India

Police 'reasonable' in shooting man who stabbed tourist

Police had just seconds to react when a young man stabbed a tourist on a city street and sprinted at officers while holding a knife, a coroner found.

AAP

Christian Glass: Sheriff’s deputy convicted of killing man in shooting that shocked America

Prosecutors said Andrew Buen needlessly escalated a standoff with Glass, who showed signs of a mental health crisis

The Independent UK

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Mental health plan to protect both doctors and patients

Unprecedented levels of stress, anxiety and burnout have prompted the peak body for doctors to make health workplaces hospitable for practitioners and patients.

Salon

True impact of abortion bans on society

This is not just about personal choice; it is about national and economic stability and the future of public health

AAP

Woman accused of hateful Islamophobic graffiti spree

A woman accused of plastering Islamophobic slogans in public bathrooms will seek to have her charges dealt with on mental health grounds.

The Conversation

NZ has long suffered from low productivity. A simple fix is keeping workers happy

The low-productivity bogeyman has long haunted New Zealand, with people working longer hours for lower output than other comparable countries. The country is now one of the least productive in the OECD.

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The Independent UK

Lack of breaks ‘leading to more carers suffering poor mental health’

Not having the opportunity to take a break from caring was the biggest reason carers gave for feeling overwhelmed.

The Texas Tribune

Texas mental health licensing board gives initial OK to remove training requirement associated with DEI

Officials say the motive for the change to the rule requiring mental health providers to receive cultural diversity or competency training for license renewals has been misunderstood.

The Times of India

Can depression speed up aging? Scientists warn of a 30% higher health risk

Depression damages health in more ways than what meets the eye. A common mental health condition, it can significantly raise risk of chronic conditions, which may have an impact on longevity.

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Illinois Governor Proposes Statewide Ban On Cellphones In Classrooms

Illinois Governor proposes ban on cellphones in classrooms to enhance student achievement and mental health.

Salon

RFK's mental health plan: Labor camps

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. claims replacing psychological care with unpaid work on "wellness farms" would be voluntary

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