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Workplace stress: Over 45 per cent of employees experience anxiety every Sunday evening

A lot is being discussed about workplace anxiety and its impact on the mental health of the employees. Early onset of metabolic diseases, especially those having a damaging effect directly on major organs like heart, has triggered worldwide concern around the health of job holders, especially the young ones.

The Times of India

Father trapped in jail 18 years after being given 8-month sentence – for waving a starting pistol

Exclusive: James Lawrence was jailed for eight months in 2006 – and is still there. His mother Mandy said: ‘In his time, he’s seen murderers come in and murderers go home’

The Independent UK

Desperate hunt for patient who escaped west London mental health facility six days ago

Terrence Mayes, 41, absconded from a secure mental health facility in Southall on Sunday

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Southall: Urgent appeal to find man who absconded from secure mental health facility in west London

Police said Terrence Mayes, 41, should not be approached if seen

Evening Standard

Chappell Roan drops out of upcoming festival to prioritize health

“Things have gotten overwhelming over the past few weeks and I am really feeling it," Roan said in an apology to fans.

Fortune

‘Do not approach’: Police searching for patient who escaped mental health facility five days ago

Police have been searching for Terrence Mayes since Sunday

The Independent UK

New schizophrenia drug ‘could change the lives of millions of people’

The US Food and Drug Administration has approved Cobenfy, which is owned by pharmaceutical firm Bristol Myers Squibb.

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“My Therapist Says”: 50 Hilarious Memes To Help You Get Over Your Most Recent Mental Breakdown (New Pics)

Some mental health-related jokes, memes, and funny quips to deal with your own imminent mental breakdown are always handy. The post “My Therapist Says”: 50 Hilarious Memes To Help You Get Over Your Most Recent Mental Breakdown (New Pics) first appeared on Bored Panda.

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‘A violent atmosphere’: Brazil’s alarming rise in police officer suicides

Self-inflicted deaths have become the leading cause of fatality among the country’s law enforcement agents

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Workplace wellbeing programmes often don’t work – but here’s how to make them better

The World Health Organization (WHO) has just published alarming statistics showing that employee mental health issues result in a US$1 trillion (£747 billion) loss in productivity each year. The WHO has called on employers to take urgent action by introducing comprehensive wellbeing programmes to tackle the escalating mental health crisis…

The Conversation

Ketamine: what you need to know about the UK’s growing drug problem

There is growing awareness of the problems caused by the use of a fast-acting drug called ketamine. Often referred to as K or ket, it was made a class B drug in the UK in 2014 and is illegal to buy or sell. Possessing the drug can lead to a…

The Conversation

The Respect Project: Revolutionising how youth confront beauty and self-image

The Respect Project empowers youth to tackle self-esteem and body image issues through tailored education, fostering healthy relationships with beauty and driving industry change for a more inclusive future.

Marie Claire

B.C.’s plan for involuntary addiction treatment is a step back in our response to the overdose crisis

British Columbia Premier David Eby recently announced that his government plans to open highly secure facilities where people struggling with mental health, serious brain injuries and severe addictions will receive involuntary care.

The Conversation

Mental health experts sound the alarm on Trump’s potential ‘cognitive decline’ as he’s ‘lost touch with reality’

Exclusive: After President Biden’s cognitive decline was heavily scrutinized, mental health experts tell The Independent they have similar concerns about Trump

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Mental health a "macroeconomic crisis"

A growing body of research attempts to measure capitalism’s effect on our mental health

Fortune

Gen Z's anxiety is spilling into the workplace. Here's how to effectively manage the 'anxious generation'

Experts weigh in on how Gen X and boomer bosses can work with, not against, the expectations of younger employees.

AAP

Woman accused of stabbing grandmother granted bail

A young woman accused of attempting to murder her grandmother during a stabbing attack at a home in regional Queensland has been granted bail.

The Conversation

Ontario’s closure of youth detention facilities has not resulted in more support for young people

The Ontario government said it would save $40 million per year by closing 26 youth detention centres in 2021, with promises to use those savings to support community services for youth.

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Study reveals just two hours at your desk can threaten your mental health — here's how you can combat it in just 15 minutes

A new study from King's College London has revealed that incorporating just 15 minutes of movement into a working day can improve the mental state of office workers.

International Business Times

Revolutionizing Inner Well-being With Pacific Coast Mental Health's Holistic Approach

Pacific Coast Mental Health's treatment plans incorporate more well-established therapies such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and psychodynamic therapy.

The Times of India

7 causes of stress at work (and how to manage it)

Workplace stress is the silent epidemic in the modern world and, sadly, less is spoken about it. The recent death of a 26 year old woman, allegedly due to overwork and workplace stress, has stirred the concern around the mental health of job holders, which was hibernating for too long.

The Conversation

Sales jobs make people neurotic, but employers can protect workers’ health – just look at the construction industry

Neuroticism is one of the Big Five personality traits, characterised by a tendency to experience negative emotions like anxiety, fear, and frustration. Individuals with high levels of neuroticism are often more sensitive to stress and more likely to react negatively to challenges.

The Conversation

Loneliness may not make you ill after all, says new study – but that doesn’t mean we shouldn’t tackle it

When was the last time that you felt lonely? It’s an uncomfortable question, but for 3.83 million people in the UK, 7.1% of the population, the answer is probably “right now”.

The Independent UK

6 signs your child’s mental health might be spiralling

Changes in behaviour might signal that something is up, experts say.

Marie Claire

Prince Harry Abandons "Show-Boating" Attitude for Signs of "Anxiety" at Poignant Engagement in NYC

A body language expert observes.

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