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Lifetime trends in happiness change as misery peaks among the young – new research

For years now, research studies across the world looking at happiness across our lifetimes have found a U-shape: happiness falls from a high point in youth, and then rises again after middle age. This has been mirrored in studies on unhappiness, which show a peak in middle age and a…

The Conversation

How the midlife crisis was replaced by a decadelong rise in 'young worker despair' in the U.S.—and what it means for Gen Z

The midlife "hump" of despair used to be "one of the most important patterns in the world," says Dartmouth's David Blanchflower. But something else has taken its place.

Fortune

Headbutting walls, honesty part of Cat's unique appeal

Geelong boom recruit Bailey Smith's raw insight about his previous mental health struggles came as no surprise to his new Cats teammate Tom Stewart.

AAP

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New Magpie Membrey finds his balance

Collingwood recruit Tim Membrey is in a good head space and ready for finals, two years after he withdrew from an elimination final for mental health reasons.

AAP

Yvette Cooper ordered to end detention of asylum seeker with schizophrenia

Home secretary could face legal action over decision to keep 25-year-old man from Nigeria in prison

The Guardian - UK

Why “Silent Quitting” Isn’t Working for Men in 2025

“Silent quitting” has become a buzzword in the workplace, especially as more people look for ways to set boundaries and avoid burnout. The idea is simple: do just enough at work to meet expectations, but don’t go above and beyond. While this trend gained traction in recent years, it’s not…

Clever Dude

Why Men Are Replacing Therapists With Podcasts — And It’s Backfiring

In recent years, more men are turning to podcasts as a substitute for traditional therapy. The convenience, anonymity, and easy access make podcasts appealing. But as mental health challenges rise, this trend is showing some serious downsides. Replacing therapists with podcasts might seem harmless, but it often leads to unintended…

Clever Dude

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They want to talk to somebody. That ‘somebody’ ends up being AI

What is it like to get your mental health treatment from an unlicensed chatbot? Users tell Io Dodds how A.I. helped them through difficult times — but also how it can go catastrophically wrong

The Independent UK

Cricket coach fears for safety of Afghan players in Scottish hotels after protest

A COACH who helped to set up a cricket team of Afghan asylum seekers has said he fears for their safety and mental health following a display of…

The National (Scotland)

Failings in mental health care demand quicker and more decisive action

THE INDEPENDENT VIEW: Editorial: Mental health services must not be allowed to shut themselves off from patients’ families. It is too late to secure justice for young people like Ruth Szymankiewicz, but it can never be too late to learn lessons from hospital failures

The Independent UK

'Psychological Trauma And Long-term Mental Health Risks To Children' — Trump's 'Big Beautiful Bill' Expands Family Detention And Deportations

President Donald Trump recently signed the One Big Beautiful Bill Act into law. Billed as a sweeping overhaul of budget policies, the law brings significant changes to enforcement, detention, health access, and tax benefits.

Benzinga

7 Health Problems Men Often Ignore Until It’s Too Late

Many men pride themselves on being tough and resilient, but when it comes to health, this attitude can backfire. Too often, men brush off warning signs and delay seeking help for serious issues. Ignoring health problems in men can lead to complications that are harder and more expensive to treat.…

Clever Dude

‘Sliding into an abyss’: experts warn over rising use of AI for mental health support

Therapists say they are seeing negative impacts of people increasingly turning to AI chatbots for help

The Guardian - UK

Suspected Porepunkah gunman Dezi Freeman had deteriorating mental health and a black belt in karate, former friend says

Sending 10 Victoria police officers to execute a warrant on the 56-year-old would have been ‘worst thing’ for Freeman, says man who has known him since the 1990s

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The Independent UK

Care watchdog slammed for ‘failing’ to take action at scandal-hit hospital before teen’s unlawful death

SPECIAL REPORT: The bereaved parents of Ruth Szymankiewicz call for change after legal ‘loophole’ means hospital where their teenage daughter died could not be prosecuted over its failings, as health correspondent Rebecca Thomas reports

International Business Times

Dawn Ellery on Breaking Silence: From HR to Entrepreneurship, Mental Health, and the Power of Difficult Conversations

Whether in corporate HR offices, behind the counter of an intimacy boutique, or now through speaking and writing, Ellery has consistently sought to challenge what is left unsaid, believing that the truths people often bury are ones that deeply shape their lives.

Evening Standard

HMP Wandsworth prisoner ‘would still be alive’ without failings, watchdog rules

Staff repeatedly missed opportunities to help Rajwinder Singh, 36, who took his own life, a report has found

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Justin Bieber shares series of affectionate photographs with his wife Hailey

In a huge contrast to his social media activity that sparked worry among fans for his mental health and marriage, Justin Bieber has been sharing a series of affectionate photographs with his wife Hailey.

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The Guardian - UK

Nova Twins: Parasites & Butterflies review – fearless rock duo balance anthems and introspection

Trailblazers Amy Love and Georgia South push the boundaries of their trademark hybrid rock sound while confronting mental health and naysayers

The Independent UK

NHS ‘reliant’ on private firms and charities for mental health care – think tank

Analysis by the King’s Fund shows ‘a significant increase in the share of NHS mental health inpatient care being outsourced to independent providers’.

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Bailey Smith Opens Up About Spending Time In A Psych Ward Amid Mental Health Battle

"I went through a really dark time and I didn't think I would get to the other side."

International Business Times

Breaking the Cycle of Tax Stress: How Cash Tracks Financial Helps Americans Reclaim Peace of Mind

43% of Americans say money is negatively impacting their mental health. Much of that stress centers on taxes, whether it's overdue payroll filings, unfiled returns, or looming IRS notices.

Tom’s Guide

OpenAI Updates Safety Features Amid Lawsuit— Here's What's Changing

OpenAI is rolling out new ChatGPT safeguards after a lawsuit, including emotional distress detection and parental controls.

AAP

Geelong star details mental health battle during speech

In a stunning All-Australian interview, Geelong star Bailey Smith has bravely shared he spent four weeks at a mental health facility during a tough 2024.

The Independent UK

The unhappiest age might surprise you - and it’s not midlife

Data suggests Gen Z is far more prone to despair and anxiety than previous generations

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