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Snapchat Pushes 'Safer' Platform Image, But Not Everyone Agrees

Snapchat, the popular teen-focused social network, is positioning itself as a healthier alternative to platforms like Instagram and TikTok, which have faced criticism for their impact on youth mental health.

International Business Times

Wes Streeting praises Independent’s ‘shocking’ exposé that led to closure of children’s hospital

Exclusive: Health secretary said hospital, to shut after this publication exposed allegations of mistreatment, was ‘truly terrifying’ example of what happens when safety is ‘not taken seriously’

The Independent UK

Elon Musk Slams British Courts: Pedophile Huw Edwards Avoids Jail, But Social Media Users Face Prison

Elon Musk criticised UK sentencing priorities, arguing leniency for Huw Edwards contrasts with harsh sentences for riot-related tweets.

International Business Times UK

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Dorries caused more mental health deaths by blocking statutory inquiry, hearing told

Mother of young man who died was ‘shaken to the core’ by WhatsApp messages sent by health minister over Essex deaths

The Guardian - UK

James Middleton Says Sister Kate and the Rest of His Family Are More Open About Mental Health After His Depression Battle

"I know they're proud of me for telling my story."

Marie Claire

Children’s hospital where staff ‘dragged patients across floor’ to close as parents warn of ‘brutal’ treatment

Exclusive: ‘It’s been really brutal. She was covered in bruises,’ claims one concerned parent of a patient at a private children’s hospital that is set to shut after The Independent exposed allegations of mistreatment

The Independent UK

The reasons Huw Edwards was spared jail despite accessing indecent images of children

Disgraced BBC presenter previously pleaded guilty to three charges of ‘making’ illegal photos

The Independent UK

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Alan Rushton obituary

Other lives: Lecturer in mental health social work at the Institute of Psychiatry in London who specialised in adoption and fostering

The Guardian - UK

Parents are stressed. Here’s what we can do to help them

Parents are stressed and it is time to do something about it. In a nutshell, that’s the message from the United States Surgeon General’s recent public health advisory on the mental health and well-being of parents.

The Conversation

Dalang risks burning out in an unpaid job. Just like thousands in the ACT

Calls for identity card, respite packages for job few understand.

The Canberra Times

“Our hearts are broken.” Jane's Addiction cancel US tour and announce hiatus, with bandmates claiming that Perry Farrell's “mental health difficulties” have left them them “no alternative”, for their own safety

Following onstage altercation in Boston, Jane's Addiction are now on hiatus again

Louder

“The band have made the difficult decision to take some time away”: Jane’s Addiction cancel remaining tour dates as Dave Navarro says “goodnight” to the group following onstage altercation with Perry Farrell

The future of the reunited alt-rock outfit remains uncertain as members of the band share their concerns over Farrell’s mental health

Guitar World

Bank of America has a niche benefit that helps employees in crisis

The Life Event Services team helps workers from everything ranging from natural disasters to mental health issues.

Fortune

Young people addicted to ketamine a national problem, says UK expert

Situation potentially fuelled by people unable to access mental health services self-medicating, clinic founder says

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TechRadar

Meta, Snapchat, and TikTok launch the new Thrive mental health initiative, and it's about time

Meta, Snapchat and TikTok aim to police self-harm content more effectively with new Thrive initiative.

The Independent UK

Mother who lost ‘bright and bubbly’ daughter, 13, to suicide says schools and government must do more

Flossie Newson had begun to suffer anxiety about her friendships at school – Holly Evans speaks to her grieving family

Marie Claire

Kate Middleton's Brother James Says the Prince and Princess of Wales' Mental Health Advocacy Gave Them "Valuable Knowledge and Understanding" During His Deep Depression

"My parents rely on them, and Pippa, to try to breach the impenetrable wall of my silence."

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The Independent UK

‘Adults around him failed him’: The eerily similar cases of convicted Michigan school gunman and accused Georgia shooter

Both teens were gifted guns and had exhibited warning signs of mental illness before allegedly opening fire at their high schools — a combination that has caused prosecutors to pursue parents’ criminal accountability after their child’s mass shooting

The Independent UK

Academy with 35,000 pupils becomes first in England to ban smartphones

‘There’s evidence that tells us that even if your phone is in the same room, it could be in your bag or pocket, your brain is leaking attention, still thinking about it,’ academy chain chief executive says

The Independent UK

Prisoner who set himself alight after serving 12 years for stealing phone should be in hospital, medics warn

Exclusive: Thomas White’s sister begs for him to be moved to hospital after medical reports lay bare devastating toll of indefinite jail term

Fortune

COVID rapidly aged our teens' brains. Here's how we fix them

“We're not talking about emotional maturity. We're talking about brains under stress," says child psychiatrist.

The Guardian - UK

Academy chain with 35,000 pupils to be first in England to go phone-free

Exclusive: Ormiston academies trust says impact of smartphones on learning and mental health has been ‘catastrophic’

The Independent UK

The Independent’s health correspondent wins top journalism award

The Medical Journalists’ Association described Rebecca Thomas’s reporting as ‘investigative journalism at its best’

The Conversation

The keys to managing chemotherapy: exercise, nutrition and mental health

Following the news of her cancer diagnosis in March 2024, Catherine, Princess of Wales recently released a personal update about her treatment, expressing relief that her course of chemotherapy was now complete.

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