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What a suicide registry database should look like

By capturing data on suicide cases and rates, a registry database can help provide better intervention programmes.

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The alternatives which can help prevent suicide

There are other legislations and programmes to help prevent suicide other than criminalising suicide attempts.

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Nigeria's policies have come a long way but not far enough

Nigeria missed the unique opportunity to address its anti-suicide laws in the new mental health bill.

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How India continues to punish those who attempt suicide

Despite having the law on their side, people who attempted suicide in India are continually harassed by authorities and don't receive appropriate help.

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Are you an "anxious achiever"?

"The anxious achiever is never still, they're never done," explains Morra Aarons-Mele

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My son wanted to live but he couldn't navigate his alcohol addiction. There was nowhere to turn for help

After multiple detoxes, battling poor mental health and alcohol dependence, my son was sober for five months in the year before his death. Warning labels on alcohol packaging, and stopping large quantities of alcohol being sold for pocket change might have saved his life, writes Rachel Allen.

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‘Buckling’ NHS fails to treat 250,000 children with mental health problems

Exclusive: child mental health crisis deepens with one-third of all referrals denied help

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Kathy Griffin thanks fans for support after revealing ‘extreme’ health diagnosis

Comedian turned to social media for an open discussion about mental health

The Independent UK

95 per cent of young people are struggling with their mental health

Charity Mind says they are 'deeply concerned by the findings of this research'

Wales Online

Ex-Chelsea star welcomes Premier League change after losing £6million gambling

Eidur Gudjohnsen has opened up on his gambling losses - estimated at around £6million - during his career and welcomed the Premier League's decision to stop gambling sponsors on the front of shirts

Daily Mirror

Family of blogger who died after swallowing toxic substance slam mental health staff

Mental health blogger Beth Matthews, 26, died in March 2022 while under the care of The Priory Hospital Cheadle Royal in Manchester and now her devastated family have spoken out

Daily Mirror

The Best Minds review – rich examination of madness and the way the west deals with it

Jonathan Rosen’s heart-rending, thoughtful memoir sheds light on his childhood friend’s schizophrenia and attributes his shocking decline to America’s politicised mental health system

The Guardian - UK

Accused killer in hospital as ‘kind’ paramedic mourned

A 21-year-old man charged with murder over the stabbing of an ambulance paramedic in Sydney's southwest is in a prison hospital with mental health issues,

The New Daily

Suspect in murder of Indiana teen girls wins prison transfer

The suspect in the killing of two teenage girls in Indiana will be transferred to another state correctional facility after the suspect’s attorneys argued his physical and mental health was deteriorating after months in isolation

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Family of Scots dad who died days before 55th birthday urge men to speak about mental health

Gavin Thomas died two months ago after dealing with anxiety problems for around two decades.

The Independent UK

Police warning as ‘violent’ killer absconds while on escorted leave from secure hospital

Mosa Jamal Abid, 26, was sentenced under the Mental Health Act after stabbing his cousin to death in October 2016

Evening Standard

Warning to public as ‘violent’ killer flees while on escorted leave from secure hospital

Mosa Jamal Abid, 26, stabbed his cousin to death in October 2016 and was sentenced under the Mental Health Act for manslaughter.

Tribune News Service

San Diego-area school districts sue social media companies, saying they've fueled a youth mental health crisis

SAN DIEGO — Oceanside and Coronado Unified are joining a growing number of school districts nationwide in suing the country's largest social media companies, arguing that their content algorithms and platform designs are addicting children and teens and have caused worsening anxiety, depression and suicidal thoughts.

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Killer being held in mental health unit has escaped while on trip to shop

Police have warned people not to approach him

The Independent UK

Warning to public as killer absconds on escorted leave from secure hospital

Mosa Jamal Abid, 26, stabbed his cousin to death in October 2016 and was sentenced under the Mental Health Act for manslaughter.

Los Angeles Times

Raquel Leviss of 'Vanderpump Rules' enters treatment facility for her mental health

Reality TV personality Raquel Leviss has checked into a counseling program in Arizona to receive treatment for her mental health, according to reports.

The Independent UK

GOP candidates tread cautiously on gun issues in Kentucky

In the days after a bank employee used an assault-style rifle to kill five coworkers, Republicans running for governor this year in Kentucky have been deflecting questions about gun legislation

Liverpool Echo

DJ uses creative arts and music to aid mental health and wellbeing

Sharon Walker uses her DJ-ing and arts and craft skills to help people with mental health issues

The Independent UK

Church caretaker’s police restraint death to be examined by jury

Thomas Orchard, 32, suffered a cardiac arrest after being held down, handcuffed and placed in restraints – with a webbing belt wrapped around his face

Manchester Evening News

Greater Manchester mental health chief resigns after patient abuse scandal

The trust chief's resignation comes after 'awful failings' at the Edenfield Centre - and 'other challenges', he has announced

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