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Psychology services and larger green bins part of election pitches

Here is a wrap-up of Tuesday's campaign announcements.

The Canberra Times

The world’s longest-serving death row inmate acquitted in Japan mulls suing the government

A lawyer for the world’s longest-serving death row inmate — who was acquitted in a retrial last week of a 1966 quadruple murder — says the defense team is considering filing a damages suit against the government for ruining the man’s life and his mental health by keeping him in…

The Independent UK

Mental health charity says Hamilton's depression revelations will have "powerful impact"

Lewis Hamilton has been praised by a leading mental health charity for speaking openly about battling depression.

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The big idea: how to use your senses to help beat depression

Our research suggests that it’s not sadness per se that leads to poor mental health, but shutting down input from the body. ‘Sense foraging’ offers a way out of the trap

The Guardian - UK

Woman detained under Mental Health Act convicted of not having TV licence in latest fast-track justice outrage

TV Licensing is now reviewing the prosecution after The Standard flagged the case

Evening Standard

Union wants more ACT Policing cops, new headquarters, and stricter bail

There are requests for metal 'wands' to replace frisk searches for knives.

The Canberra Times

Man who killed himself in Blackpool hospital was badly failed, says mother

Jamie Pearson, 27, had waited nearly 24 hours to see an NHS mental health worker after taking an overdose in August

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Lebanon's Humanitarian Crisis Worsens Amid Escalating Conflict

Escalating conflict in Lebanon leads to dire humanitarian crisis with water scarcity and mental health needs.

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Lewis Hamilton reveals he struggles with mental health issues following intense bullying at school

The seven-time Formula One world champion said he has suffered depression since his teenage years

Evening Standard

Lewis Hamilton opens up about his mental health struggles

The seven-time world champion said he has suffered depression since his teenage years.

The Independent UK

5 most powerful things every parent should say to their child

As a child, at some point, we all want to experience love, support, appreciation and worth. The words of the parents have the power to influence a child's self-esteem and mental health. The stories that are told to the kids can become their inner compass, helping them deal with the…

The Times of India

Mother of Nottingham attacks victim brands BBC Panorama episode as ‘shameful’

Emma Webber has criticised the programme which investigated into the mental health background of her son Barnaby’s killer.

Evening Standard

Man missing after escaping while on trip from London mental health facility a fortnight ago

Anyone who sees Trevor St Martins is warned not to approach him, and to instead call 999

Evening Standard

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.

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The Independent UK

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’

Evening Standard

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

Evening Standard

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

Fortune

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.

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The Independent UK

‘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.

The Guardian - US

‘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

The Conversation

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…

Marie Claire

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.

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