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Fall Out Boy's Joe Trohman takes a break for mental health: 'Burning out is dreadful'

Fall Out Boy guitarist Joe Trohman announced Wednesday that he is temporarily leaving the band in order to focus on his mental health.

Los Angeles Times

Stockport hospital failed woman who took poisonous substance, inquest finds

Priory hospital Cheadle Royal provided ‘inadequate care’ for blogger Beth Matthews, who killed herself last year

The Guardian - UK

Beth Matthews saved lives, but no one saved hers

After attempting to take her life Beth Matthews started a hugely popular blog, widely credited with helping people struggling with depressive illnesses - then her mental health began to spiral out of control. Chris Slater reports.

Manchester Evening News

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"We have been tragically let down": Beth Matthews' family say her death was 'wholly avoidable'

Beth's devastated relatives opened up on their 'grief, unimaginable loss and anguish' as they called for mental health providers to 'listen and act' following the tragedy at The Priory in Cheadle in March last year

Manchester Evening News

Two other young women died at the Priory within weeks of blogger Beth Matthews

Lauren Bridges and Deseree Fitzpatrick also died last year

Manchester Evening News

Calls made to guarantee the future of dementia wards at hospitals in Dumbarton and Alexandria

MSP Jackie Baillie has called for a 'cast-iron guarantee' on the future of dementia wards in Dumbarton and Alexandria.

Daily Record

Blogger killed by poison sent to her in hospital died due to neglect, inquest finds

Mental health blogger Beth Matthews had a large following on social media, where she previously discussed a ‘failed suicide attempt’ in 2019 - she died at the The Priory Hospital Cheadle Royal in March last year after receiving a package from Russia

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In a post-pandemic world, we need a new social contract for work

Companies need to develop new social and psychological contracts with their employees, according to Mercer CEO Martine Ferland.

Fortune

Perth mental health nurse freed on bail after allegedly sexually assaulting 14-year-old patient

Perth detectives say the 48-year-old man sexually assaulted a girl who was aged just 14 at the time of the first alleged offence.

ABC News

Inquest into death in custody of Bernard Hector turns sights on health department in third day

On the third and final day of a coronial inquest into the final moments of Bernard Hector's life, the 31-year-old's family say they feel the coroner has heard their concerns about his treatment in a Darwin prison.

ABC News

Joe Trohman: Fall Out Boy guitarist announces he’s leaving the band due to ‘deteriorated’ mental health

The guitarist has announced the news ahead of the band’s forthcoming album, ‘So Much (for) Stardust’

The Independent UK

What to know about seasonal affective disorder: Experts share advice on coping with it

As the air gets colder and the sun goes down earlier, some people find themselves less inclined to complete their daily tasks. Although it is normal to feel a bit more bummed than usual during these months, it’s imperative to know the difference between being in a funk and having…

Tribune News Service

Dis Life: 'Education decision makers focus on attendance rather than roots of absence'

School, especially secondary school, is often the worst environment in which the 1.5 million kids with disabilities and mental health distress can thrive and learn

Daily Mirror

Mental Health Bill must tackle ‘unacceptable’ racial inequalities, MPs and peers warn

Conservative peer Baroness Buscombe urges government to address “unacceptable” racial disparities in mental health legislation

The Independent UK

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The Conversation

Mental health: it's not always good to talk

Few of us would question the need to break the silence around mental illness. Countless campaigns have drilled into us that such silence is harmful and that we should try to break it wherever we find it.

Chronicle Live

Drunk son threatened to kill mum while holding knife to throat during terrifying attack

Wayne Rollin also strangled the elderly victim until she nearly passed out and spat on her in front of his petrified 85-year-old dad

Chicago Sun-Times

UIC students say they hope faculty strike ‘doesn’t go on too long’

The work stoppage has many students scrambling to learn course material on their own, but they also say there must be “sacrifices made for progress to be made.”

The Guardian - UK

Mental health racial bias in England and Wales is ‘inexcusable’, says report

MPs and peers say draft mental health bill must go further to strengthen patients’ choices

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Evening Standard

MPs call for government to appoint special mental health tsar

The recommendation came after a joint parliamentary committee scrutinised the draft Mental Health Bill

The Independent UK

Government should appoint special mental health tsar, say MPs and peers

A joint parliamentary committee has recommended the appointment of a Mental Health Commissioner to oversee reforms.

ABC News

Deputy NT Corrections Commissioner David Thompson takes stand at coronial inquest into Bernard Hector death inside Darwin prison

The Northern Territory's deputy corrections commissioner David Thompson defended the conduct of staff, saying 'no concerns' were raised as to Bernard Thompson's mental health prior to his death.

The Conversation

Climate change trauma has real impacts on cognition and the brain, wildfire survivors study shows

The Research Brief is a short take about interesting academic work.

The Independent UK

Children making multiple suicide attempts before getting NHS mental health care, charity warns

Challenges in NHS crisis services are a ‘ticking timebomb for mental health services in the future’, says Look Ahead

Daily Mirror

Lando Norris says opening up on his mental health struggles has helped save lives of fans

Speaking to GQ Magazine as part of a new in-depth feature, McLaren F1 racer Norris spoke about his work to highlight the importance of looking after your mental health and the life-saving impact it has had

Daily Mirror

Mum and two sons found dead in field after wandering in freezing conditions for days

Monica Latrice Cannady, 35, and her two children Malik Milton, 3, and Kyle Milton, 9 were walking the cold streets of Pontiac, Michigan, in the US, for nearly three days

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