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Coroner calls for action after rape suspect killed himself when charged by post

A Coroner identified an 'obvious risk' of suicide when defendants learn about criminal charges through a letter in the post

Evening Standard

Goldman Sachs wants to train 1,000 employees in ‘mental health first aid’ by 2024

Goldman Sachs wants to double the share of workers certified in addressing employee mental well-being.

Fortune

Why a North Texas suburban school district is opening a new health clinic for students on Medicaid

The new clinic met resistance from a vocal group of parents who raised concerns the district was overstepping its authority in caring for students.

The Texas Tribune

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Will Poulter says acting offered ‘escape’ from mental health issues

The British actor spoke about his experiences with generalised anxiety disorder, depression and OCD.

The Independent UK

Questions linger after Connecticut police officers fatally shoot man in his bed

A fatal shooting by police in Wallingford, Connecticut, is raising questions about whether officers could have responded in another way

The Independent UK

Rise in number of maternity and ambulance services ranked inadequate for safety

The Care Quality Commission raised concerns over staffing and patient experience in the NHS.

The Independent UK

Insomnia and mental disorders are linked. But exactly how is still a mystery

This article is the next in The Conversation’s six-part series on insomnia, which charts the rise of insomnia during industrialisation to sleep apps today. Read other articles in the series here.

The Conversation

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Some kids with reading difficulties can also have reading anxiety – what can parents do?

Australian children are facing some big challenges. NAPLAN data shows about one in three students in years 3 to 9 are behind in reading-related skills. It is also estimated about one in seven children have poor mental health.

The Conversation

Norton And Mental Health Motorbike Collaborate To Safeguard Mental Health

Norton Motorcycles is taking a bold step towards the betterment of the community by partnering with Mental Health Motorbike.

RideApart

Heart damage: another reason to cut down on children's screen time

The effects of prolonged screen use during childhood have been extensively studied in recent years. Evidence indicates that excessive screen time is harmful both to neurological development and socialisation. This is because, among other things, they cause us to disconnect from our surroundings, leading to very real addictions that often…

The Conversation

'Small steps': getting through depression darkness

'I'm seeing a psychologist at the moment for it.'

Newcastle Herald

'Breaking down': mental health demand soars, including for kids

'Device addiction is a huge one we get told about.'

Newcastle Herald

Helicopter Parenting Hurts Your Kids' Mental Health

Social media overuse among teens may be a symptom, not the cause, of their distress.

Reason

Urgent call for mental health beds in Westminster after closure of local hospital during pandemic

Westminster left without a single mental health bed after Gordon Hospital shut in Pimlico in March 2020

Evening Standard

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WEKU

Bike riding in middle school may boost mental health, study finds

Middle school can be a challenging time and it turns out bike riding may help. Researchers found students who took part in a 6 to 8 week cycling class reported having a more positive outlook on life.

The Independent UK

The Streets’ Mike Skinner on his film debut and mental health struggles: ‘My life became incredibly traumatic. I wouldn’t want to do that again’

The rapper turned writer/director/actor tells Jazz Monroe why watching his own film is ‘triggering’, why he doesn’t care what people think of it and how Britain’s dance music is ‘soft power’

Newsroom.co.nz

Construction blowouts in mental health unit and other hospital projects

Te Whatu Ora board papers reveals new delays to a long-awaited acute adult mental health unit at Waikato Hospital – it's now on track to near double in cost. And its just one of the health building projects hit by cost escalations. Jonathan Milne reports.

Evening Standard

Psychoactive drug methylone to be tested as PTSD treatment

Exclusive: Trial is first in UK to assess whether drug could offer safe treatment for mental health condition

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AAP

Rape accused claims 'errors' in ruling to unmask him

A magistrate's decision that naming a high-profile rape accused would not further risk his safety or mental health is being challenged in the Supreme Court.

The Canberra Times

Alleged ANU stabber undergoing mental health assessment

The man is yet to apply for conditional release.

USA Today Sports Media Group

How Kayla Harrison improved her mental health after first career loss

It's been a year of growth for two-time PFL season winner and Olympic gold medalist Kayla Harrison.

The Canberra Times

Advocate 'significantly concerned' at inappropriate Dhulwa referrals

There are also concerns about complex leave policies.

Evening Standard

Dr Alex George says reality shows have ‘responsibility’ to safeguard mental health of contestants

Dr Alex George has said production teams and television channels behind reality shows have a responsibility for the mental health of contestants.

The Guardian - UK

The prison system is failing inmates and the public alike

Letters: Andy Stelman writes that the entire criminal justice system is broken, Dr Michael Peel calls for more mental health and drug misuse support, and other readers respond

The Conversation

Watching movies could be good for your mental health

Many of us enjoy sitting down to watch a good film because of the way movies can make us feel. A sad film might help us release our emotions or a comedy might lift our mood. Movies can also offer a chance to connect with and explore our emotions in…

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