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‘It has been a lifesaver’ - patients and doctors defend electroshock therapy in Bristol

They were responding to negative publicity about the century-old practice

Bristol Post

Greater Manchester braces for 'deaths' and NHS could be taken to 'brink of collapse' as energy bills skyrocket

"With excess winter deaths, cold homes and people having to pay for fuel over food are all risks," says one public health chief as alarm bells sound that people may be pushed into mental health crisis by skyrocketing energy prices

Manchester Evening News

'Stealth privatisation' in iconic national parks threatens public access to nature's health boost

Australia’s national parks in several states are under siege from privatisation by stealth. Developers are using the lure of ecotourism to build posh private lodges with exclusive access deep inside many iconic parks.

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Young Scot who battled anorexia for nine years says calorie counts on meals 'encourage eating disorders’

Hannah Duguid, 21, is a recovering anorexic and says putting numbers in diners’ faces can add to mental health stress.

Daily Record

Nicki Minaj ‘wishes Michael Jackson was here’ during MTV VMAs acceptance speech

‘I wish people took mental health seriously,’ rapper said

The Independent UK

Community-led programs in Tasmania's north-west help teens improve mental health

Alyssia Coates didn't expect goats would help her overcome mental health challenges. Now they're helping local students as well.

ABC News

Feeling stressed? Here are 7 simple actions to boost your mental health

If you’re looking to boost your mental health, try out these 7 tried-and-tested tips to build up your resilience to stress.

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Caroline Flack's pal pays emotional tribute to star after Flackstock Festival

The late television presenter Caroline Flack was recently honoured at a festival to celebrate the star after she tragically took her own life in 2020, aged just 40

Daily Mirror

The Black mothers finding freedom in mushrooms: ‘They give us our power back’

Psilocybin can help to heal trauma, users say, but the racialized history of drugs in the US has long fueled fear

The Guardian - US

DWP £156 a week payment for conditions that can include depression and panic disorders

That's £627 a month

Nottingham Post

NHS in crisis: 12 hours on ambulance front line with ‘the one service which cannot say no’

‘999 is for life-threatening emergencies’ – but a day out with two paramedics shows this is often not the case

The Independent UK

Police video of fatal encounter shows lack of de-escalation

The Salt Lake City Police Department has released body-camera footage of a struggle between police officers and an unarmed man, who wound up dead

The Independent UK

'For my generation masculinity was about being tough with no emotion - not anymore'

This new generation of young men are happy to look after their skin, be activists, tap into their mental health app and enjoy a pint in the pub after the footie.

Daily Mirror

‘A collective trauma’: Covid keeps its grip on mental health of many patients

Rates of anxiety and depression have decreased since first year of the pandemic but there still aren’t enough therapists

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Virat Kohli opens up about mental health struggles as India star returns from break

Virat Kohli has delivered a powerful message about mental health as he prepares to return to action for India after taking a brief break from cricket

The New Daily

Why some of Hollywood’s brightest stars quit social media to improve their mental health

Several young Hollywood stars are taking time out from social media platforms including Twitter and Instagram, citing mental health reasons

Daily Mirror

Caroline Flack to be honoured with documentary on making of Flackstock festival

Flackstock attendees gathered for a star-packed event in memory of former Love Island presenter Caroline Flack and to raise money for mental health charities

Irish Mirror

Students anxious about going back to school urged to get organised, make new friends and open up about their worries

Turn2Me, a national mental health charity, said young people feeling anxious about going back to school should speak to a loved one about how they’re feeling

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The Guardian - UK

The Guardian view on Alan Ayckbourn: a tonic for sick times

Editorial: Don’t assume that the arts are just about entertainment – they have a crucial part to play in the mental health of the nation

Chicago Tribune

LA Police Commission clears officers in two shootings of people in mental crisis

LOS ANGELES — Los Angeles police commissioners this week ruled that officers were justified in shooting two people suffering mental health crisises, though the group echoed LAPD Chief Michel Moore's concerns over tactics officers used in one of the encounters.

The Independent UK

NHS cyberattack causing ‘total chaos’ in hospitals could take a year to recover

Loss of patient records following outage leads to wrong drug doses

Daily Record

Scots radio DJ Ewen Cameron opens up about mental health struggle in emotional Twitter video

The presenter started by thanking everybody who has reached out to him.

The Independent UK

School districts move to ease teacher stress, burnout

School districts around the country are starting to invest in programs aimed at addressing the mental health of teachers

WEKU

At 988 call centers, crisis counselors offer empathy — and juggle limited resources

In a mental health crisis, a conversation with an empathetic listener can be live-saving. But when someone needs in-person help, there's a shortage of resources in many parts of the country.

The Guardian - UK

Family of London firefighter who killed himself demand apology

Jaden Francois-Esprit, a trainee who died aged 21, had described bullying and racism at his Wembley station

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