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Governments are pushing teen social media bans – but behind the scenes is a messy fight over science

As governments worldwide move to restrict teenagers’ access to smartphones and social media, a fierce scientific debate has erupted over whether these digital technologies actually harm young people’s mental health.

The Conversation

Youth social media: Why proposed Ontario and federal legislation won’t fix harms related to data exploitation

Ontario school board lawsuits against social media giants including Meta, Snapchat and TikTok are seeking damages — money paid as a remedy — for the disruption of the educational system.

The Conversation

Racism, colonialism 'driving Indigenous self-harm'

The ongoing trauma triggered by Australia's racist past is driving suicide in Indigenous communities at a rate more than double that of non-Indigenous people.

AAP

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Student fees set to rise but at what cost to graduates’ mental health? New research

After months of discussion and speculation about how British universities will fill budget deficits, the UK government confirmed that tuition fees will be increasing to £9,535 a year in England in 2025. The impact of this price rise on graduates’ mental health in the years to come should not be…

The Conversation

Anguish over paramedic killer's 'tragic' case verdict

The man who brutally stabbed paramedic Steven Tougher to death has been cleared of his murder on mental health grounds, leaving a family searching for answers.

AAP

Nearly one in three pupils in England given extra time in exams, says regulator

The total number of approved special access arrangements for GCSE, AS and A-level exams rose by 12.3% in the past year, according to Ofqual data.

Evening Standard

Here’s how HR leaders can help workers struggling with their mental health after the election

Walking through available wellness benefits and allowing employees to work from home can go a long way.

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A NASA Psychologist Reveals 3 Mental Health Hacks Astronauts Use In Space

Astronauts use these tools to stay sane in outer space.

Inverse

Business leaders are facing employee mental health fallout after the election—Here are the main workplace strategies to support staffers

“Half of the people in our workplaces are very upset today.”

Fortune

Woman arrested after singer shot on stage signing autographs for fans

Micah Williams was arrested for the shooting of Jada Arnell Thomas and was said to be ‘suffering a mental health episode’ when she fired her weapon

The Independent UK

Richard Allen's Defense Rests In Delphi Teen Murders Trial

The trial of Richard Allen, accused of killing two teenagers in Delphi, Indiana, involves conflicting evidence and focuses on his mental health crisis whil...

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Police appeal to track down man who absconded from mental health unit

Members of the public are advised not to approach Kanya Ntuli but to call police

Evening Standard

The Guardian view on fixing the Mental Health Act: an overdue return to dignity

Editorial: There is a long way still to go, but the government is taking action to end injustice in the treatment of severe mental illness

The Guardian - UK

This Probiotic Could Be A Missing Link Between Our Gut and Our Mental Health

A new paper demonstrates in mice a potent connection between the gut microbiome, circadian rhythm, and the body's stress response.

Inverse

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The Independent UK

Fishmongers’ Hall hero warns of more IPP prisoner suicides as he is finally freed from indefinite jail term

Marc Conway, who helped tackle a terrorist wearing a fake suicide vest, has backed The Independent’s campaign for all IPP prisoners to have their sentences reviewed

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Flavor Flav hails Selena Gomez for being 'so open' about her mental health

Flavor Flav has applauded Selena Gomez for being so honest about her mental health journey.

The Independent UK

Sectioned patients to avoid being locked in cells in overhaul of mental health system

Police cells and prison cells will no longer be used for people experiencing a mental health crisis, under a bill introduced to parliament on Wednesday

The Independent UK

Labour accused of ‘traumatising’ farmers in ‘tractor tax’ raid amid warning over mental health crisis

MPs and farmers have attacked the government’s decision to extend inheritance tax to family farms

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Evening Standard

London hospital worker accused of causing death of 22-year-old mental health patient

Alice Figueiredo died at Goodmayes Hospital, a mental health facility in Redbridge, north-east London, on July 7 2015

Latin Times

Elmo Follows Up Viral Mental Health Check with Critical Election Eve Reminder: 'Elmo Loves You'

Elmo has followed up on his viral mental health check-in by reassuring his followers that "Elmo loves you."

Newcastle Herald

'In distress': The hotter it gets, more youngsters get suicidal thoughts

The heat drives people mad and social media gets more toxic.

Radio France Internationale

Parents in France take TikTok to court over self-harm content aimed at children

Seven families have filed a joint legal complaint against TikTok in France, accusing the video platform of exposing their teenage children to content about suicide, self-harm, eating disorders and other mental health problems that they argue encouraged them to hurt themselves.

The Independent UK

Starmer warned over ‘militant’ backlash by farmers over inheritance ‘tractor tax’

Farmers are getting increasingly angry about the controversial plan to impose inheritance tax on many family farms as an MP warns that it will add to a severe mental health crisis in the sector

The National (Scotland)

Aspiring Scottish fitness coach takes on 1.2m kg weight challenge for Movember

AN aspiring fitness coach is aiming to lift more than a million kilogrammes of weight in a month to raise money for Movember...

The Guardian - US

‘Ghost network’ of US healthcare providers amounts to fraud, lawsuit says

New lawsuit finds ‘staggering’ cases of people struggling to find mental health care coinciding with mental health crisis

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