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'Beautiful and kind' young mum found dead at home after telling medic about overdose

The clinician called ahead to let the hospital know Dari-Anne Sawyer should be attending but tragically the mum died at her home

Manchester Evening News

Check your thermostat: Cold homes come with serious mental health risks

Using data from a large representative sample of adults in the UK, we followed people over many years and tracked the effect of being unable to keep your home warm on mental health.

Inverse

YouTuber Brandon Buckingham was admitted to psych ward while training for boxing debut

American social media star Buckingham found himself overwhelmed by negative comments and checked himself into a mental health facility during training camp for his first fight

Irish Mirror

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Deaf man credits dogs for making him feel better after mental health struggles

Ian Joyce thanked his dogs for helping him to have a ‘more positive outlook’ in life.

The Independent UK

Woman moves into new council flat infested with rats with MAGGOTS falling from ceiling

A 22-year-old with mental health issues hoped that moving into a new council house in Leicester would be a "fresh start" - but she got quite the opposite, revealing the problems have drained her

Daily Mirror

Glasgow school teachers to be trained in eating disorder and self harm awareness

A range of mental health support is being delivered in schools around the city.

Glasgow Live

Glasgow pupils mental health being hit by exams, poverty and social media

The expert said pupils can be "under an incredible amount of stress."

Glasgow Live

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Co Tyrone personal trainer taking on 101,000 steps challenge to highlight mental health benefits

Ryan Morrow from Fivemiletown will take on the challenge on Saturday 19 November

Belfast Live

Young people without access to a computer had poorer mental health during the pandemic

Adolescents (young people aged between 10 and 24) are particularly vulnerable to developing mental health disorders. Essentially this is because our brains are not fully developed until the end of adolescence. These mental illnesses that start in adolescence can then continue well into adulthood.

The Conversation

The promised community mental healthcare that never came

Letters: Jim Cosgrove and Elizabeth Sarah describe how, in the 1980s under Thatcher’s government, residential mental health units were closed with the false assurance they would be replaced with care in the community

The Guardian - UK

'Beautiful, kind' mum, 23, found dead after telling medic about overdose

"Beautiful and kind" mother of two Dari-Anne Sawyer, 23, was found dead in her home after earlier telling a mental health professional she had taken an overdose the day before

Daily Mirror

West Dunbartonshire children waiting three years for mental health treatment

Councillors have asked for more details on the work being done to help ensure children who need it are getting access to mental health treatment.

Glasgow Live

BREAKING: Boss of Greater Manchester's mental health trust to step down

The move comes after 'inexcusable behaviour and examples of unacceptable care' were 'exposed' at a mental health unit, he said

Manchester Evening News

Doctors often miss depression symptoms for certain groups – a routine screening policy for all adult primary care patients could significantly reduce the gap

Depression is a costly and debilitating condition that profoundly influences a person’s quality of life. In 2020, more than 21 million adults in the U.S. reported having at least one major depressive episode in the previous year. Depression symptoms increased dramatically during the COVID-19 pandemic, and now affect nearly 1…

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The Independent UK

Positivity prevails as Mental Health and Wellbeing League nears exciting finale

The competition aims to support recovery and tackle stigmas associated with mental health.

The Independent UK

Schools struggle to staff up for youth mental health crisis

Despite an influx of COVID-19 relief money, school districts across the country have struggled to staff up to address students’ mental health needs that have only grown since the pandemic hit

The New Daily

Paracetamol sales may be restricted, but a ‘fine balance’ is needed for pain management

It could soon get harder to restock your emergency paracetamol, as the country's medicine regulator mulls the dangers of the everyday drug.

Daily Record

Scots student who battled anorexia as teenager speaks out on mental health support failings

Abbie Bonnyman, 20, is frustrated with gaps in the system, after new research revealed that there is only one consultant psychiatrist for every 10,250 people in Scotland.

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The Conversation

Locking up kids has serious mental health impacts and contributes to further reoffending

This article contains information on violence experienced by First Nations young people in the Australian carceral system. There are mentions of racist terms, and this piece also mentions self harm, trauma and suicide.

The Conversation

Healthcare for New Zealanders with multiple chronic conditions needs ‘radical rethinking’ – here’s what should happen

One in four New Zealanders have more than two chronic conditions, including both physical and mental health issues.

The Conversation

On World Children’s Day, let’s recognize that children’s rights include mental health

World Children’s Day is Nov. 20, when we celebrate the importance of children’s rights and of safeguarding adequate physical, mental, spiritual and social development for every child around the world.

Manchester Evening News

Law firm to investigate if any bosses were to blame for alleged abuse of patients at mental health unit

'The purpose of this investigation is to ascertain whether any individual or individuals employed by the Trust in a leadership capacity have caused or contributed towards failings in patient care'

Manchester Evening News

High-flying fashion designer took his own life in Manhattan hotel room after his life 'unravelled'

A-star student Dominic Miachon-Hobson, 38, worked for a string of top fashion firms

Daily Record

Blantyre man takes on incredible 400-mile run in memory of pals in mammoth Movember challenge

Derek Whiteford is raising cash and awareness for cancer and mental health charities

Daily Record

Mens mental heath support group Kickin' On as new hub opens up service to community

The project was begun two years ago and has been a great success so far.

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