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Everyone can play a role in preventing suicide

Newly released data show that nearly 50,000 Americans died by suicide last year. The national suicide rate of 14.3 deaths per 100,000 people hit its highest level since 1941.

Chicago Sun-Times

Calls for better CCTV at London Bridge station after man suffering mental health crisis electrocuted on train track

Fraser Moore was killed when he ran onto a live railway track, after being wrongfully handcuffed and arrested

Evening Standard

7 Reasons Why Golf Is Good For Your Mental Health

Golf can be therapeutic while providing a sense of achievement and reducing stress and anxiety. We look at seven reasons golf is good for your mental health...

Golf Monthly

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“What Is A Little Bombshell Your Therapist Dropped In One Of Your Sessions?” (55 Answers)

Price can be a significant barrier to therapy. The good news is that people are increasingly open to discussing their mental health and sharing their experiences. The post “What Is A Little Bombshell Your Therapist Dropped In One Of Your Sessions?” (55 Answers) first appeared on Bored Panda.

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Funeral and procession honors North Dakota sheriff's deputy killed in crash involving senator's son

Funeral services will be held Wednesday for a North Dakota sheriff's deputy killed in a crash involving a U.S. senator's adult son, who was having a mental health crisis

The Independent UK

Pew survey: YouTube tops teens' social-media diet, with roughly a sixth using it almost constantly

Teen usage of social media hasn’t dropped much, despite rising concerns about its effects on the mental health of adolescents

The Independent UK

Canada owes its veterans new mental health tools: Access to psychedelic therapies is overdue

The Canadian Senate Subcommittee on Veterans Affairs recently released a striking report entitled The Time is Now: Granting Equitable Access to Psychedelic Therapies.

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Workers are turning to music as stressful workplaces become the norm. Here’s the science of how it works–and how to find your soundtrack to success

Unlocking the power of music to boost your brain can be a game-changer in getting your most important work done in your day.

Fortune

England Rugby captain's decision to prioritise mental health could inspire more athletes to do the same

England Rugby Union captain Owen Farrell recently announced he was deciding to step away from international duties. The 32-year-old said his decision to sit out of the 2024 Six Nations tournament was so that he could prioritise his and his family’s mental wellbeing.

The Conversation

Here’s one roadmap to easing the mental health crisis among teen girls

Mental health crises are rising among girls and young women. Working on Womanhood, developed in Chicago, helped reduce symptoms of PTSD.

Chicago Sun-Times

As suicide rate increases, gun safety advocates call for more firearm regulations

A recent Centers for Disease Control and Prevention report showed a new record for people using firearms in suicides. Texas gun safety and mental health advocates say the report highlights a need for gun laws the state does not have.

The Texas Tribune

More than mental illness. How the NDIS review could help people with psychosocial disability

The review into the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) has been released and it recommends some big changes. This is not a report that just moves the deck chairs – it changes the whole layout of the ship, including its approach to psychosocial disability.

The Conversation

EastEnders revisits devastating mental health storyline as one character goes MISSING

EastEnders will revisit a heartbreaking mental health battle as the a troubled character vanishes.

WhatToWatch

Equine Therapy: PONIES Offer Stress Relief And Mental Health Boost To Hospital Patients

Ponies Provide Therapeutic Relief for Hospital Patients, Boosting Mental Health

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Why a growing number of Victorians are using hospital ‘bed brokers’ to access inpatient mental health care

Amid an Australia-wide shortage of mental health beds, one firm is acting as an intermediary between prospective patients and private hospitals

WEKU

Kentucky choir members address mental health benefits of singing together

Kentucky choir members talk about the mental health benefits of singing together.

The Guardian - US

We need to talk about the United States’ mental health crisis – and its larger causes

The suicide rate is at its highest since 1941. In addition to a stronger safety net, we must face hard truths about US society

The Independent UK

Ruth Perry: Ten more headteachers left suicidal in wake of Ofsted inspections, former inspector reveals

A former Ofsted inspector helping struggling headteachers claims it’s ‘not unusual’ for leaders to consider suicide following an ‘inadequate’ rating

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Fury grows over Tory visa rules where ‘only the rich’ dare fall in love

Families fear that James Cleverly’s proposals, which more than double the earnings threshold, could force separation and exile

The National (Scotland)

Reservoir Frogs: Could prescribing nature help close the health gap?

THE skies are grey and foreboding at Edinburgh’s Portobello Beach but for the nine regulars from The Ripple Project’s weekly outdoor swimming…

The Independent UK

Diabetic mental health patient dies after being neglected by hospital staff who failed to give him insulin

Exclusive: Coroners have warned health services over the diabetes-linked deaths of at least four patients in mental health hospitals since 2015

The Conversation

Inquest into Soleiman Faqiri’s death at an Ontario 'super jail' reignites calls for reform

Imagine your family member is experiencing a mental health crisis, but instead of being treated at a mental health facility, they are locked inside a notorious provincial jail. You go to help by bringing their medication and medical records but are turned away again and again. Days later, a knock…

The Independent UK

US Sen. Kevin Cramer's son to make court appearance after crash that killed North Dakota deputy

The 42-year-old son of U.S. Sen. Kevin Cramer is scheduled for his initial appearance in state district court on Friday in connection with the pursuit and crash that killed a North Dakota sheriff's deputy on Wednesday

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Woman Helps Daughter’s Friend With Her Matted Hair, Her Dad’s Fiancée Now Says She Owes Her Money

All she wanted to do was help out her daughter's friend, but this woman found herself in hot water after simply brushing the girl's hair. The post Woman Helps Daughter’s Friend With Her Matted Hair, Her Dad’s Fiancée Now Says She Owes Her Money first appeared on Bored Panda.

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‘Long-lost best friends’: the longevity movement finds psychedelics

The mental-health benefits of psychedelics are a draw for a growing community of people committed to reversing ageing

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