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LSD-like drug may treat depression without the "trip" effect — mouse study

Researchers published a study in the journal Nature outlining how they developed an LSD-like drug that produced antidepressant effects without hallucinations.

Inverse

Tropical Depression 13 forecast to become hurricane near Caribbean isles

Tropical Depression 13 could develop into a storm later on Friday, and strengthen further into a hurricane by Saturday night as it approaches the San Andres and Providencia Islands in the Caribbean, the U.S. National Hurricane Center said.

Reuters

Jada Pinkett Smith to release ‘no holds barred’ memoir

Actor’s book is set to cover ‘a rollercoaster ride from the depths of suicidal depression to the heights of personal rediscovery and the celebration of authentic feminine power’

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Hurricane Julia could form in the Caribbean Sea. What the forecast shows

MIAMI — A disturbance over the southern Caribbean Sea is expected to turn into a tropical depression soon, with the forecast calling for it to strengthen into a hurricane by the time it nears Nicaragua this weekend.

Miami Herald

Tropical depression expected to form in the Caribbean Sea soon. What the forecast shows

MIAMI — A disturbance just off the coast of Venezuela could turn into a tropical depression this week as it moves through the Caribbean Sea toward Central America.

Miami Herald

Daisy May Cooper feared her children would be taken away from her amid depression battle

This Country star Daisy May Cooper recalls how before the end of her marriage she felt 'trapped' and 'felt suicidal' at one point, but friend and Am I Being Unreasonable? co-star Seline Hizli helped her through the dark period of her life

Daily Mirror

Vegetarians more likely to be depressed than meat-eaters – possible reasons

Vegetarians have around twice as many depressive episodes as meat-eaters, according to a new study.

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COVID has taken a greater toll on mental health among people from ethnic minorities – sadly this is no surprise

We’ve known for some time now that the physical effects of the pandemic have not been distributed evenly across society.

The Conversation

Anxious people are twice as likely to become depressed from social media, study finds

Findings come as Molly Russell inquest finds that social-media content viewed by the teenager prior to her suicide was “not safe”

Evening Standard

There’s a depression in the Atlantic. Will another one form near the Caribbean Sea?

MIAMI — Forecasters on Wednesday are closely watching a system near the Caribbean Sea that has a high chance of turning into a tropical depression in the next few days. They’re also watching a recently formed depression in the eastern Atlantic, but that one is far from land and is…

Miami Herald

These LSD-based drugs seem to help mice with anxiety and depression — without the trip

Scientists have made a drug based on LSD that seems to fight depression without producing a psychedelic experience.

WEKU

Michael Hiltzik: How did America get addicted to a policy that fails everyone but the rich?

Here's the central riddle of U.S. politics since the Great Depression:

Los Angeles Times

Tropical Depression forms near Africa, while a wave heads to Caribbean

MIAMI — Tropical Depression Twelve formed west of Africa on Tuesday afternoon, and has some potential to reach tropical storm status Tuesday night or Wednesday. But forecasters expect it to be “short-lived” and sputter out in the open ocean.

Miami Herald

Wave heading to Caribbean, other Atlantic system could turn into depressions

MIAMI — Forecasters on Tuesday are watching a disturbance in the eastern Atlantic that is expected to turn into a tropical depression soon.

Miami Herald

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Mary McNamara: 'Blonde' and the new Anthony Bourdain book are suicide whodunits in which the answer is obvious

Our cultural hypocrisy toward mental illness and addiction, not to mention fame and fortune, is never more evident than when some poor famous soul dies by suicide. "Why?" we ask. "Why would a person who seemed to have it all end their own life?" And then someone writes a book…

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Coroner finds social media contributed to 14-year-old Molly Russell’s death. How should parents and platforms react?

Last week, London coroner Andrew Walker delivered his findings from the inquest into 14-year-old schoolgirl Molly Russell’s death, concluding she “died from an act of self harm while suffering from depression and the negative effects of online content”.

ABC News

Mental health researchers investigate link between screen time and depression reported by Australian teens

Australian researchers have been digging deeper into the links between young people, screen use and mental health.

The Canberra Times

'It's really hard': Rise in youth depression prompts calls for more support

Will O'Meara, 18, who got mental health help says care needs to be streamlined.

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Ketamine enables more positive thoughts – that’s why it’s a life saver

The reason why ketamine is so rapid in its relief of severe depression is because it makes us focus more on positive information.

Wales Online

How to beat the winter blues and the foods that could help

Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) can cause low moods, tiredness and irritability

ABC News

Rare Australian penny released during the Great Depression sells for nearly $60,000

A rare 1930 Australian penny that was never meant to be minted has sold for just under $60,000 at auction.

Inverse

New study disputes a common belief about treating trauma-linked depression

Scientists report adults with a history of childhood trauma do experience symptom improvement after using commonly-used medication and therapy for depression.

Bangkok Post

Floods ravage provinces in Noru's path, rain continues until Monday

Several provinces located along the path of depression Noru remain flooded as weather forecasters on Sunday warned of rain at least for another day.

Los Angeles Times

Young adults in California experience alarming rates of anxiety and depression, poll finds

LOS ANGELES — Young adults in California experience mental health challenges at alarming rates, with more than three-quarters reporting anxiety in the last year, more than half reporting depression, 31% experiencing suicidal thinking and 16% self-harm, according to the results of a survey commissioned by the California Endowment.

ABC News

Watchdog issues ban over therapist's claims 'rapid eye therapy' can cure mental health conditions

The South Australian Health and Community Services Complaints Commissioner has issued an interim prohibition order against an Adelaide woman over claims rapid eye therapy can cure PTSD, depression and anxiety.

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