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Mental health: almost half of Johannesburg students in new study screened positive for probable depression

Depression is a mental health disorder characterised by a persistently low mood or loss of interest in activities. It causes significant impairment in daily life. Possible causes include a combination of biological, psychological and social sources of distress.

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‘For a second, I don’t know who I am’: Ruby Wax on her stay in a mental health clinic

In this extract from her new book, the comedian and writer gives a Zoom talk about depression from her hospital room

The Guardian - UK

Ruby Wax: ‘I’ve spent a lifetime giving the illusion all is well. It wasn’t and it isn’t’

The comedian’s plan to write a travel memoir took a darker turn when her depression returned after 12 years. She talks about her recovery, empty nesting – and life on a desert island

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Ed Sheeran: Subtract review – a grownup record that swings from coping to not coping

Framing his recent grief and depression in a gauzy wash of sound, the embattled songsmith continues to deal in powerful universals

The Guardian - UK

Why loneliness is as deadly as smoking

Surgeon General Vivek Murthy issued a startling public health warning about America's epidemic of isolation

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Mother with severe postpartum depression who killed three children is ‘paralysed for life’

Lindsay Clancy ‘will be forever’ paralyzed from the waist down, her attorney says

The Independent UK

Sir Richard Branson personally lost £1.5 billion in the pandemic

The British entrepreneur also admitted he suffered depression as his company faced backlash.

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Co Fermanagh man using his depression experience to set up new social group

Lee Orman from Bellanaleck has set up the Fermanagh Men's Social Group

Belfast Live

Premier League and Harry Kane join forces with new mental health campaign

The Premier League have teamed-up with Shout to tackle the rise in anxiety and depression ahead of Mental Health Awareness Week, with 19 fixtures dedicated to the campaign

Daily Mirror

Little-known Parkinson's symptoms from vivid dreams to handwriting changes

Early Parkinson's signs can show up in your sleep and sense of smell, not just the tremors most people associate with the disease.

Daily Record

Priyanka Chopra fell into 'deep depression' after nose collapsed in 'botched' surgery

Priyanka Chopra Jonas has opened up about a surgery that left her with a "botched" nose and resulted in the actress falling into a "dark phase" of deep depression

Daily Mirror

Priyanka Chopra Jonas recalls botched nose surgery: ‘I went into a deep, deep depression’

The 40-year-old was told that she had a polyp in her nasal cavity that would require surgery

The Independent UK

'My baby blues never went away - I cried for five months and couldn't be left alone'

Motherhood wasn't at all what Sinziana Irimia expected it to be - she spent five months crying, having dark thoughts and felt embarrassed to leave her bedroom. But she's not alone

Daily Mirror

Exercise can help prevent and treat mental health problems, and taking it outside adds another boost to those benefits

Mental health problems affect one in five people every year. The Canadian Mental Health Association estimates that by the age of 40, about half of people will either have had a mental illness or will currently be dealing with one.

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Wales Online

African psychedelic plant inspires new drugs to treat addiction and depression

'We took a group with expertise in disparate fields and came up with something that might really make a difference'

Belfast Live

Derry girl highlights importance of men's mental health awareness after father's death

"My dad struggled with many things including body dysmorphia, paranoia and depression"

The Conversation

No, you can't blame all your health issues on 'high cortisol'. Here's how the hormone works

Have you been craving certain foods and gaining weight? Maybe you’re fatigued and can’t concentrate, then wake up in the middle of the night. The latest TikTok wellness trend would have you believe high cortisol levels are to blame.

Dynamite News

Physical activity more effective in combating depression than psychotherapy: Study

Physical activity be a mainstay strategy for controlling depression as a new study demonstrated that it is 1.5 times more beneficial than psychotherapy or the most popular medications. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Inverse

The Strange But Real Connection Between Air Pollution and Mental Health

Asthma, cardiovascular disease, cancer, premature death, and stroke are among a long list of problems that can be caused by exposure to air pollution.

The Hindu

Explained | Can psychedelics treat depression? A doctor explains.

Can psychedelic drugs create lasting positive changes in brain function? The Hindu explains the potential benefits of their use in treating depression. Subscribe now to read the full article.

Wales Online

The teen making hundreds of pounds a week selling sweets from a shed in his parents' garden

Callum Baker struggled with depression growing up but has found a new lease of life since starting his sweet shop business 18 months ago

The Independent UK

Q&A: 6lack returns to music after prioritizing mental health

Depression rocked 6lack’s world during a time when the rapper-singer was riding high collecting three Grammy nominations and working with several reputable musicians from Elton John to Calvin Harris

Belfast Live

Tyrone GAA star Ronan McNamee opens up on battle with depression

Launching the Darkness Into Light event, a fundraiser for suicide prevention and bereavement support services, McNamee admits it’s “still raw” discussing the struggles

Fortune

CVS Health CEO Karen Lynch wants better care for new moms at risk of postpartum depression

The CEO sees a connection between mind and body.

The Independent UK

The National review, The First Two Pages of Frankenstein: Guaranteed to soothe

After sinking into a deep depression, Matt Berninger returns with The National on this reassuring, if rather soporific, collection of songs

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