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The Latest Breaking News from Mental Health

Family of trans woman who died awaiting gender-affirming care ‘continue fight’

An inquest heard waiting for gender-affirming care contributed to a decline in Alice Litman’s mental health.

The Independent UK

Cycling at school helps mental health of teenagers: Study

Physical activity improves mental health, yet activity levels are dropping. This is especially concerning because teenagers' mental health continues to deteriorate. In the United States, one out of every six school-age children has a mental condition. Read further on Dynamite News:

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‘I don’t sleep, I feel unwell’: how London’s brutal rental market is ruining tenants’ mental health

As data reveals that a fifth of tenants in the capital are turning to alcohol to cope with stress caused by the housing crisis, two people on the front line of the crisis share their stories

Evening Standard

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High-profile rape accused remains hidden despite loss

A high-profile man accused of rape has been denied a court order to keep his name suppressed but he still cannot be identified.

AAP

LGBTQI mental health in 'state of crisis'

Data shows that LGBTQI communities across Australia suffer mental ill-health at increasingly high rates, with more than half experiencing a disorder.

AAP

Springwatch’s Chris Packham discusses mental health and feeling suicidal: ‘It was like I got hit by a train’

The Springwatch presenter has spoken candidly about his mental health and seeking help

Evening Standard

Inquest into deaths of five trans and gender-diverse Victorians to investigate emotional support services

Suspected suicides of the five who were undergoing gender affirming processes to be examined starting next monthFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast

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Dutton criticised over 'divisive' deportation calls

Experts say Peter Dutton's call to deport pro-Palestinian protesters on temporary visas will be distressing for refugees regardless of their visa status.

AAP

Hostage-taker cleared of abuse charge due to impairment

A man acquitted of terrorism after taking hostages in a dive shop has been found not responsible for possessing child abuse material on mental health grounds.

AAP

California governor approves 2 proposals for mental health reform to go before voters in 2024

California Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed off on two proposals to transform the state’s mental health system and to address the state’s worsening homelessness crisis

The Independent UK

Mental health care in Latino communities has made strides. Nonprofits that help need city funding.

We do not need to reinvent the wheel when it comes to providing mental health services to Latinos in Chicago, a nonprofit leader writes.

Chicago Sun-Times

Kiwis treated under compulsory care laws hits record high

There are renewed calls to limit the use of compulsory treatment for mental health patients, with advocates saying clinicians don't need to wait for a re-written Mental Health Act to get started.

Newsroom.co.nz

A Possible Reprieve for the Mentally Ill on Death Row

Scott Panetti was deemed incompetent for execution.

Texas Observer

Practicing mindfulness with app might improve children's mental health: Research

Many studies have revealed that children benefit from practising mindfulness, which is defined as cultivating an open-minded attention to the present moment. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Wisconsin Court Orders School District Not to Socially Transition Children Without Parents' Consent

"Kettle Moraine School District is enjoined from allowing or requiring staff to refer to students using a name or pronouns at odds with the student's biological sex, while at school, without express parental consent."

Al Jazeera

How the Israel war, blockade affect mental health of Palestinian children

A psychiatrist and a psychologist talk to Al Jazeera about the trauma children face in the occupied Gaza Strip.

The Guardian - US

A school shooter went viral on TikTok. Should he be on the platform at all?

Trauma experts say Jon Romano, who was released from prison in 2020 after serving time for a 2004 shooting, is doing even more harm

The Guardian - UK

Humza Yousaf urges Lisa Cameron to resign as MP after Tory defection

First minister says Cameron’s decision to cross floor is betrayal of constituents and SNP activists

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The Independent UK

Find your little big thing to look after your mental health with Every Mind Matters

Doing one small thing every day for your mental health can help strengthen your resilience and help you feel a lot better.

The Independent UK

Honeysuckle Weeks says she was ‘supposed to play the Queen in The Crown’ until mental health episode

‘Foyle’s War’ star says she was ‘on the verge of mania and about to have the first of my psychotic episodes’

France 24

From Senegal to Central America: Would-be migrants hope to reach US

Increasing numbers of would-be Senegalese migrants are heading to Central America in the hopes of making it to the United States. But the journey is often fraught, expensive and uncertain. Also, in Kenya, the rising cost of living has added to the mental health struggles of many who are finding…

The Independent UK

'Addictive' social media feeds that keep children online targeted by New York lawmakers

New York is bidding to put new controls on social media platforms that state leaders say will protect the mental health of younger users

The Hindu

With record number of calls, J&K programme for mental health declared top-ranking initiative among UTs

J&K's Tele Mental Health Programme declared top-ranking initiative in UTs. Received 26,743 calls, 12.04% emergency, highest record.

The Independent UK

Prince William can’t handle overly spicy food or he’ll ‘start sweating’

Princess of Wales joked that she can’t make William’s curry too spicy

The Independent UK

Meghan Markle reflects on how being a mother is ‘the most important thing in my entire life’

Duke and Duchess of Sussex spoke about their concerns for the younger generation and social media during World Mental Health Day panel

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