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Kentucky Republicans strike down governor’s veto of sweeping anti-trans law

A state lawmaker whose trans son died by suicide last year pleaded with Republicans to reject the law, derided by LGBT+ advocates as a ‘desperate and cruel effort by extremist politicians’

The Independent UK

Adam Peaty to miss British Swimming Championships to focus on mental health ahead of Paris Olympics

Triple Olympic breaststroke champion Adam Peaty said he will miss next week's British swimming championships as he focuses on his mental health ahead of the 2024 Paris Games.

Evening Standard

Workforce shortage, soaring demand creating mental health crisis especially in rural areas, psychologists say

Psychologists say they are struggling to meet skyrocketing demand for services and it is creating a national mental health emergency with people living in the bush far worse off.

ABC News

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Adam Peaty to miss British Championships as he shares mental health struggle

The triple Olympic champion will miss the British Swimming Championships as he targets Paris 2024 glory.

The National (Scotland)

Olympic champion Adam Peaty steps away from competing amid mental health concerns

Three-time Olympic champion swimmer Adam Peaty has announced he is stepping away from the sport due to burnout, ahead of next year's Paris Olympics

Daily Mirror

Adam Peaty to miss British Swimming Championships due to mental health reasons

The triple Olympic champion will miss the British Swimming Championships as he targets Paris 2024 glory

The Independent UK

Carers 'deeply concerned', 'shocked' about alleged Dhulwa breaches

The body says their concerns were ignored in the lead-up to the incidents.

The Canberra Times

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A different March Madness: Online hate for the athletes

A toxic cauldron on social media is one of the minefields players in the NCAA Tournament must navigate

The Independent UK

The Statistically Flawed Evidence That Social Media Is Causing the Teen Mental Health Crisis

Jonathan Haidt's integrity and transparency are admirable, but the studies he's relying on aren't strong enough to support his conclusions.

Reason

Children's mental health service in Wigan 'struggling with staffing'

“We are not fully staffed, I don’t know about anywhere in mental health that is fully staffed."

Manchester Evening News

Olympian helps St Paul's pupils break down stigma around mental health

The project is part of Lidl's established ‘Sport for Good’ campaign which aims to tackle youth mental health head on

Belfast Live

Audrey Hale: What we know about the Nashville school shooter

Mental health treatment, a manifesto and plans for further attacks and chilling final messages to a friend. Here’s what we know about the Nashville school shooter

The Independent UK

'I can't just be on the sidelines': Gen Z founders raised over $2 million to grow music therapy platform and tackle the youth mental health crisis

Music can help promote relaxation and improve focus by allowing the brain to pivot attention to the frequency of the beats.

Fortune

Need help for loved ones with severe mental health illness? California has a plan

The state is planning "Care Court" pilot programs to help people with severe mental illness. A judge can order a treatment plan that counties must fund. Disability rights groups have sued to stop it.

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Belfast Live

Northern Ireland counsellor's top tips on embracing a growth mindset for spring

Counsellor Ashleigh Duncan said: "From little seeds grow mighty trees"

Tribune News Service

When college athletes kill themselves, healing the team becomes the next goal

If you or someone you know may be experiencing a mental health crisis, contact the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline by dialing “988,” or the Crisis Text Line by texting “HOME” to 741741.

Tribune News Service

Lisa Jarvis: The teen mental health crisis is no place to cut corners

It’s no secret that kids in the U.S. are struggling with mental health issues in increasing numbers. Now, a new study in the Journal of the American Medical Association emphasizes the severity of the situation: Pediatric mental health hospitalizations are rising, and many more kids are being hospitalized for attempting…

AAP

Mental health of alleged DV murderer to be examined

A man accused of fatally stabbing his victim during a domestic violence incident in Sydney will undergo a mental health assessment after facing court.

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Bulls center Andre Drummond quits social media to focus on mental health

Chicago Bulls big man Andre Drummond announced Tuesday he was quitting social media and changing his phone number because of concerns for his mental health.

Salon

More guns in school is not the answer

In the wake of increasing shootings, arming officers in schools is missing the point

The Conversation

Part-time work is valuable to people with disability – but full time is more likely to attract government support

Work isn’t just about getting paid. Employment can provide a number of benefits for people in terms of health, wellbeing, social, economic and financial inclusion. It can also reduce reliance on government income supports. Arguably, work is even more important for people with disability, who are more likely to be…

ABC News

Alarming report on farmer mental health prompts peak body to call for urgent action

A report on the mental health of the country's farmers has revealed that almost half have had thoughts of self-harm or suicide.

Evening Standard

Gail Porter following footsteps of comedy idols Billy Connolly and Eddie Izzard with new career in stand up

EXCLUSIVE: The Scottish TV presenter, who was once homeless and slept rough for six months, is also looking to shine a light on a National Databank set up to help people in need to access free mobile data

The Conversation

The pressures on mental health and wellbeing faced by teachers in the UK

According to the 2022 Teacher Wellbeing Index – a survey carried out by the charity Education Support – 78% of UK school staff reportedly experienced mental health symptoms due to their work in the past academic year. The same survey found that 59% of staff had considered leaving the profession.

Evening Standard

City of London police become first in country to use new mental health checklist on suspects

City of London Police volunteered to be one of the first forces to trial the checklist.

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