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Trans boy, 17, who killed himself on mental health ward felt ‘worthless’

Inquest hears Charlie Millers struggled with self-worth for years before self-harming in understaffed Prestwich hospital ward

The Guardian - UK

Inquest reveals detained teen's harm threats ignored

An Indigenous teen, who died after self-harming in an adult prison's youth wing, made eight threats to do so in the hours before he was found in his cell.

AAP

UFC’s Mike Davis explains how ‘Halo’ video game helped overcome childhood bullying: ‘That saved my life’

Bullied as a child with no friends, UFC's Mike Davis explains how the "Halo" video game helped him overcome bullying and self-harm.

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Leading adviser quits over Instagram’s failure to remove self-harm content

Exclusive: Psychologist accuses Meta of ‘turning a blind eye’ to posts she believes represent further danger to vulnerable women

The Guardian - UK

Untangling the effects of childhood trauma is essential to finding the correct diagnosis

The symptoms of borderline personality disorder and complex PTSD can often overlap

The Guardian - AU

Girl at YOI Wetherby was twice stripped by male officers, watchdog says

Inspector says he was ‘deeply shocked’ by incidents with no female officer present at young offender institution

The Guardian - UK

Poorer mental health weighs on LGBTQI people: analysis

Mental health across the queer and gender-diverse spectrum is on a tightrope in Australia, with high rates of suicidal ideation and self-harm.

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Twitch suspends Aussie prankster for 'self-harm' after he pretends to stick forks in toasters with silly FX and a Rickroll

The travails of Boggles highlight a wider moderation issue.

PC Gamer

Prisoners routinely strip-searched at NSW prison deemed ‘unsafe’ for inmates and staff in scathing report

Exclusive: Inspector finds ‘obvious hanging points’ and poor visibility from staff areas in Silverwater, which had more than 200 incidents of self-harm in a year

The Guardian - AU

Penury and decay mark Brexit’s miserable anniversary

Four years after leaving, and with more self-harm in prospect, austerity is eating away at Britain. Where is the indignation?

The Guardian - UK

Sen. Coons grills tech CEOs on transparency, receives no support

Democratic Senator Chris Coons questioned tech CEOs about their content policies regarding self-harm and suicide. He asked if they disclose the total amoun...

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Research shows the most common injuries in ACT children admitted to hospital

A look at what could be causing an increase in rates of hospitalisation.

The Canberra Times

Meta has not done enough to safeguard children, whistleblower says

Exclusive: former senior engineer says social media company has had the tools to do more since Molly Russell’s death

The Guardian - UK

Persistent early childhood tantrums linked to future risk of depression and self-harm

Children with irritability between the age of three and seven are more likely to be depressed, a UCL study finds

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The Independent UK

Keir Starmer pledges to focus on self harm in drive to bring down suicide rates

The Labour leader said ‘too many families are being ripped apart’ by suicides, rates of which have been increasing since the Conservatives came to power in 2010

WEKU

Under growing pressure, Meta vows to make it harder for teens to see harmful content

The social media company says it's introducing new policies to restrict teens from seeing posts about suicide, self-harm and eating disorders on Facebook and Instagram.

The National (Scotland)

New Tory immigration plans an 'act of self-harm,' says Humza Yousaf

THE First Minister has labelled the latest Tory immigration policies “an act of self-harm impacting virtually every sector”.

International Business Times UK

Nick Kyrgios Reveals How Andy Murray Offered Support During Mental Health Crisis

The Australian says Murray spotted that he was self-harming during one of the lowest points of his mental health struggles.

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Nick Kyrgios thanks Andy Murray for helping him after noticing signs of self-harm during practice

The Australian tennis player has opened up on his mental health struggles during a candid new interview with Piers Morgan

The Independent UK

Nick Kyrgios reveals how Andy Murray helped him through period of self-harm

The Australian has previously revealed that he was admitted to a psychiatric ward in London in 2019

Evening Standard

Molly Russell's father says tech firms still failing to stop the spread of suicide content online

A new report from the Molly Rose Foundation says social media firms are failing to stop the promotion of self-harm and suicide content

The Guardian - UK

Minister attacks ‘despicable’ failure of social media firms on harmful content

Criticism comes after UK report shows ‘clear and persistent problem’ six years after death of Molly Russell

The Independent UK

Social media sites failing to stop the spread of suicide content, charity says

New report from the Molly Rose Foundation says social media firms are failing to stop the promotion of self-harm and suicide content.

The National (Scotland)

Scotland launches 'world first' project to protect people who self-harm

A new strategy to support people who self-harm, thought to be the first of its kind in the world, has been backed by funding of £1.5m.

The Guardian - UK

Self-harm incident nearly every day in UK immigration detention, data shows

Home Office figures show 1,743 incidents requiring treatment in 2,099 days across four removal centres

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