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Getting your child a smartphone or tablet for Christmas? Here’s what you need to know about security

Smartphones – or other devices, such as tablets – are likely to be high on many children and teenagers’ wish lists this festive season. It’s a gift that parents may be apprehensive about giving. Many people have concerns about their children spending too much time in front of a screen…

The Conversation

Striking Kaiser Therapists Say Thousands of Appointments Likely to Be Cancelled

A union complaint filed with California regulators says a leaked internal memo shows Kaiser intended to break its own rules and state law, leaving patients without care during the ongoing strike.

Capital & Main

Indianapolis Officers On Trial For Death Of Black Man

Two Indianapolis officers face trial for the death of a Black man during a mental health crisis. Body camera footage and coroner's report key evidence.

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The government’s response to the royal commission into veteran suicide gets a lot right – but makes a couple of missteps

An average of 78 serving or ex-serving members of the Australian Defence Force (ADF) have died by suicide every year for the past decade.

The Conversation

NHS bosses reportedly worried about Starmer’s pledge to cut waiting lists

PM expected to set target to carry out 92% of routine operations and appointments within 18 weeks

The Guardian - UK

2 Indianapolis police officers face trial in Black man's death during mental health crisis

Two Indianapolis police officers are set to stand trial in the death of Black man after being shocked with a Taser and restrained during a mental health crisis in his parents’ home

The Independent UK

How Brain Rot, the Oxford Word of the Year, needs to be understood for a better mental health

The Oxford University Press has named 'brain rot' as its Word of the Year. The selection of the Word of the Year is done on the basis of public voting, in which more than 37,000 people had participated this year.

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Man avoids jail for 'bizarre' urination on Woolies meat

Further jail has been spared for a man who urinated on meat at an inner-city store with the 22-year-old to be treated for mental health issues in the community.

AAP

For richer, but not for poorer: how Australia’s mental health system fails those most in need

Australian pride in our universal health system is partly derived from our belief that services should be most available to those who most need them. Logically, this should apply just as much to mental health as to other parts of the health system.

The Conversation

Mental health and HIV in teens: Strategies to end stigma and discrimination

This article commemorates World AIDS Day on December 1.

The Conversation

Major funds boost for mental health, addiction services

Mental health and addiction services including those catering to the most complex cases will share in almost a quarter of a billion dollars in health funding.

AAP

Yale Center Invests $600K+ On Cannabis Research Grants: These Are The Key Conditions Being Studied

Yale's Center announces $600K in grants to 14 researchers studying cannabis' impact on brain development and mental health.

Benzinga

Nicole Zaridze’s Honest, Humorous, And Relatable Art (23 Pics)

Nicole Zaridze's art tackles themes like self-image, mental health, loneliness, and personal struggles, using humor and honesty to make these topics familiar and engaging. The post Nicole Zaridze’s Honest, Humorous, And Relatable Art (23 Pics) first appeared on Bored Panda.

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‘I am exhausted’: Australian teachers speak about how compassion fatigue is harming them and their work

Teachers’ jobs involve more than just teaching the required curriculum. A significant part of their role includes providing emotional support to their students

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The Independent UK

14 best mindfulness apps to help you keep calm during a crisis

Feeling stressed or anxious? Try one of these apps for mindfulness, meditation and soothing sounds

The Conversation

Four struggles men face during the transition to fatherhood

Becoming a father can be a daunting life transition which, for many men, can be a stressful and isolating experience. Yet, fathers often lack access to support and information to help them cope during this transition. This is significant, as without support, it may increase a father’s risk of developing…

The Times of India

How Australia’s social media ban for under-16 kids can transform their health

Australia has imposed a social media ban for children aged under 16, becoming the first country to pass such a law. The law, which has emerged after an intense and emotional national debate, sets a tough precedent, which will prevent Meta (Facebook and Instagram) and TikTok from allowing children below…

Evening Standard

Waltham Forest teenager 'hugged mum and told her medication wasn't working' before taking her own life

Emily Burns’ parents said that their daughter was let down ‘when Emily needed the help most’

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The Independent UK

Fewer women ‘have confidence in NHS maternity staff’ – national survey

The results showed a five-year downward trend in the number of people saying they were always able to get help from staff during labour and birth.

Evening Standard

'When they take away your right to work it breaks you': Why it’s time to end limits on jobs for asylum seekers

The London Standard calls on the government to change work policy as part of our winter appeal, that this week received a £100,000 boost from the Barratt Foundation

The Guardian - UK

One in three consultant child psychiatrist posts in England are vacant, analysis shows

Child and adolescent mental health services have highest vacancy rates of any psychiatric specialism

The Guardian - UK

Long wait for NHS mental healthcare has ‘stark consequences for children’s life chances’

Consultant psychiatrist on why early intervention is key and why delays are unacceptable

Evening Standard

Robbie Williams feeling ‘remarkable’ following years of mental health struggles

The music star is the subject of a biopic called Better Man where he is played by a CGI chimpanzee.

Latin Times

Border Patrol Program Seeks To Tackle Increasing Mental Health Challenges Reported By Agents on the Job

The program fosters peer support, reduces stigma around mental health, and looks to mitigate the risks of addiction, family dysfunction, and suicide

Fortune

Commuting may be harming your mental health, study says

The sound of traffic is not only linked to increased stress and anxiety, researchers found, it also muddies the mental health benefits of nature noise.

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