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100% score culture will lead to unhealthy competition, say experts

BENGALURU: The gradual spike in the number of students scoring 100% in SSLC exams might look like a reason to celebrate. But experts and academicians warn that the 'cent per cent culture' also threatens to disturb the mental health of students at large.

The Times of India

Eating disorder support 'desperately' needed by families fighting the mental health condition

Supporting her daughter's fight against anorexia for the past seven years has been "like hell" for Sarah and her family. She says carers "desperately" need more help, as an increase in eating disorders during the COVID-19 pandemic puts pressure on the system.

ABC News

Unleash The Science: Let Researchers Run Trials On The Health Effects Of Marijuana

By Dr. Henry Mahncke

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Ex-deputy gets 18 years after detainees drown in locked van

A deputy in South Carolina whose police van was swept away by floodwaters in the aftermath of Hurricane Florence, drowning two women seeking mental health treatment trapped in a cage in the back has been sentenced to 18 years in prison

The Independent UK

Son 'heard voices' before beating his mum to death and jumping from railway bridge

Andrew Tinton has admitted manslaughter on the grounds of diminished responsibility after killing his mother Rose-Marie Tinton last year

Liverpool Echo

'I've lost too many friends to suicide'

In Shepparton, a regional centre just two hours from Melbourne, a youth mental crisis has been brewing for years. As political leaders spruik their plans to combat the issue ahead of the election, teens in the town have their own ideas about what needs to change.

ABC News

Can Marijuana Worsen A Mental Illness?

This article by Maria Loreto was originally published on The Fresh Toast and appears here with permission.

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How psychological aspects of healing are important for hospital design

Long before COVID-19 made the public aware of the importance of good air ventilation, designers have been concerned with how physical environments affect people’s well-being and mental health.

The Conversation

Black mental health patient checked once in 14 hours before he died, inquest finds

Exclusive: Despite being detained, Rullson Warner was able to access and inhale heroin which led to an overdose, while hospital staff recorded observations of 45-year-old which never took place

The Independent UK

Homelessness up 10% in San Diego County. 'More miserable out there than I have seen in years'

SAN DIEGO — The numbers have confirmed what many already suspected.

Tribune News Service

Dundee’s 71 Brewing launches Big Floral Vibe beer in support of Scotland’s mental health charity

The ‘zingy small batch beer’ is the first in the company’s charity series in conjunction with SAMH

Daily Record

Does gardening count as exercise? Burn up to 300 calories by getting out in your garden

Many people in the UK love gardening, especially as the weather gets warmer. But is gardening simply a hobby or does it count as exercise? Here are the benefits of the activity

Daily Mirror

Dr Alex George takes swipe at fellow Love Islanders as he admits mental burnout

The former Love Islander did not hold back

Wales Online

Manchester-based Well Pharmacy partners with charity Mind

"The pandemic has had a devastating effect on the nation’s mental health"

Manchester Evening News

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Osaka Returns to French Open with Questions over Form, Fitness

Naomi Osaka returns to Roland Garros looking to banish the memories of her withdrawal 12 months ago, but hampered by concerns over her clay-court form and fitness. The former world number one pulled out of last year's French Open ahead of the second round, citing mental health issues, AFP said.…

Newcastle Herald

Pushing on when life's not all roses

Topics: Push-ups for mental health, Newcastle's newest beach and having a 'SCAN'.

The Independent UK

Care watchdog issues urgent warning over patient safety at mental health hospital facing police probe

Some young patients told inspectors they believed Huntercombe Maidenhead Hospital should be shut down

The Independent UK

Pupils to complete mental health ‘check-ins’

The programme hopes to reduce teenage suicide risk through an early warning system for high-risk pupils.

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Children's gender service waitlist creating mental health crisis for Queensland's trans teens

Transgender health specialists say Queensland's only gender clinic for children and adolescents is struggling to cope with its referral load, causing distress and mental health issues in the people it's designed to support.

The Independent UK

Jill Biden, Selena Gomez lead talk on youth mental health

Selena Gomez joined first lady Jill Biden and U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy at the White House on Wednesday for a conversation about youth mental health

The Conversation

LGBTIQ+ and unsure how to vote? Here are what the major parties are promising on health

About one in three LGBTIQ+ voters are not sure who to vote for, or are considering changing who they vote for, this federal election, according to a survey by Equality Australia.

Mic

What does a healthy relationship with our past look like?

On her podcast, Laura Leigh Abby shares how she finally moved past her past. Here's how you can, too.

ABC News

Universities lose Commonwealth funding for postgraduate degrees needed to boost psychologist numbers amid 'mental health crisis'

Students like Nita are finding it easier to study psychology at top American universities such as Stanford than anywhere in Australia, according to the profession's peak body. It says universities are being forced to offer limited spots in their postgraduate programs.

Chronicle Live

Northumberland charity ball aims to raise awareness of mental health in farming

A former young farmer from Wooler has planned the ball following her own battle with mental health when working in the agricultural industry

The Guardian - UK

New Order singer criticises ‘ludicrous’ NHS mental health waiting lists

People in crisis can’t wait 18 months, says Bernard Sumner at suicide prevention event in parliament

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