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Turning 30: Hunter mental health organisation celebrates milestone

Formerly the Hunter Institute of Mental Health, Everymind's work recognised globally.

Newcastle Herald

NSW using prisoners as political pawns, critics say, after state refuses to let UN inspectors into detention facility

Queensland also revealed to be restricting access to mental health wards, despite Australia’s ratification of UN torture protocol

The Guardian - AU

Coercive control law advocate Chris Dahlitz doesn't think proposed bill will solve his battle

A man who has seen the impact coercive control can have says proposed legislation won't be enough to help victims before a violent crime is committed.

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Northumberland doctor says reducing restraints on mental health patients helped turn hospital around

Northumberland medic Dr Gbolagade Akintomide has helped turn around Cygnet Hexham.

Chronicle Live

Judge approves C-section for pregnant woman with mental health difficulties

Mrs Justice Morgan said medics can carry out a C-section without the woman’s approval – but only if she loses the capacity to make decisions herself.

The Independent UK

Schizophrenia: a new long COVID

New research finds severe COVID increases the risk of schizophrenia — and could be a possible long COVID symptom

Salon

Calls To Mental Health Helpline ‘skyrocket’ In Wake Of Hurricane Ian

As Hurricane Ian carved through Florida, calls to one mental health helpline skyrocketed.

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Charlie Bird to team up with Samaritans as part of new campaign with special initiative

The mental health charity will team up with Charlie to raise awareness of their services during the winter - urging people to reach out if they need support.

Irish Mirror

Why Talking Therapies Can Be Effective For Alzheimer’s Patients

An estimated one in every two dementia patients experiences depression which can reduce quality of life.

Zenger

Paying for mental health care leaves families in debt and isolated

A youth mental health crisis and a shortage of therapists and other care providers who take insurance are pushing many U.S. families into financial ruin. But it's rarely acknowledged as medical debt.

WEKU

Harry Potter star Tom Felton reveals rehab stint for alcohol abuse amid mental health struggle

The Harry Potter star opens up in a new memoir about his struggles

Evening Standard

Young people urged to access vital mental health services

Scale of challenge facing city schools revealed last week

Liverpool Echo

Bear Grylls urges the UK to 'break the mould' as he vows to tackle mental health stigma

Bear Grylls believes there has never been a tougher time for people mentally but is determined to help people improve their mental health

Daily Mirror

Mental health absence hours among Scottish ambulance staff nears 170,000 in year

Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton accused the SNP government of not addressing the mental health problem in the Scottish Ambulance Service.

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Cobargo man sentenced over police siege. 'Fell through cracks' of mental health system, lawyer says

Samuel Robert Doolin told his mother he loved him before he was sentenced over a police siege in Cobargo in June.

Wales Online

OCD, one of the most misunderstood mental health conditions

Sufferer Holly Moore says the affliction can ruin your life

Bristol Post

Cost of living crisis driving more women into sex work to make ends meet

"It's not only a financial problem, it's causing mental health issues from the constant worry about money, bills and feeding a family"

The Independent UK

Fraud victims with mental health problems ‘less likely to get money back’

People who fall victim to fraud with mental health problems are also more likely to go into debt because of it, according to Which?

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Chicago Tribune

Illinois fines Celtic health insurance company $1.25 million

The Illinois Department of Insurance is fining health insurer Celtic Insurance Co. $1.25 million for allegedly failing to cover mental health and addiction at the same levels as other medical issues.

ABC News

More than 2 million Australians used Medicare's mental health plan, so why is it under review?

The future of a program that has helped millions of Australians seek treatment and support for their mental health remains unclear, as the government considers whether to wind back extra help provided through the pandemic.

The Independent UK

Biden administration seeks to expand 24/7 mental health care

The federal government wants to expand all-hours mental health and substance abuse care in communities around the country

The Conversation

Being stressed out before you get COVID increases your chances of long COVID. Here's why

Stress is part and parcel of modern life. When we’re on the verge of a new challenge or a significant event, we can experience stress mixed with excitement and a sense of challenge. This form of “good” stress, or eustress, is important for growth, development, and achievement.

Belfast Live

Irish League footballer hoping to help others after mental health battle

"The positive I take is that I came through it, and I managed to get through it by talking to people. I just had to admit that I was struggling."

AAP

Govt 'fiddling around edges' of tax system

An expert has urged the Albanese government to go big on tax reforms and stop making small tweaks that affect the rest of the system.

Daily Record

Techno night for tragic 'raver' Ross McPherson raises £1500 for Lanarkshire mental health charity

Ross McPherson, who was affectionately known as Skinny, tragically took his own life earlier this year

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