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Mental health patients could get job coach visits in hospital, minister tells BBC
Pensions Secretary Liz Kendall says trials of the idea have produced "dramatic results".Top stories - BBC News - October 16 -
How to Deliver Quality Mental Health Treatment Online
The modern environment is conducive to telemental health, but only if done well.Business - Inc. - October 31 -
Man to create giant GPS penis for mental health
Terry Rosoman previously struggled with mental health issues and says he wants to help other men.Top stories - BBC News - November 1 -
Bill to ban police cell mental health detentions
The move is part of an overhaul of decades-old mental health legislation in England and Wales.Top stories - BBC News - 3 days ago -
Jacksepticeye’s Thankmas 2024 partners with mental health crisis hotlines
Thankmas, one of the biggest charitable events in the game space, is back again -- this time supporting crisis hotlines in the U.S. and U.K.Tech - VentureBeat - October 15 -
Postpartum mental health care still out of reach for many
Among new mothers in the U.S., 1 in 8 suffer from postpartum depression, according to the CDC.Top stories - CBS News - October 17 -
NBA All-Star DeMar DeRozan Just Published a Book on Mental Health
DeMar DeRozan has been on a more than six-year mental health journey culminating in a book.Business - Inc. - October 20 -
Why Do Mental Health Conditions Lead to More Severe Covid?
People with psychiatric conditions are more likely to be hospitalized or die of the virus. Scientists have ideas about why that might be the case.Top stories - The New York Times - October 21 -
Kaiser mental health workers strike in Southern California over staffing, workloads
More than 2,400 Kaiser Permanente psychologists, therapists, social workers and other mental health workers in Southern California have begun an open-ended strike over increased workloads and ...Health - ABC News - October 21 -
How losing your sense of smell affects breathing patterns and mental health
Losing or not having your sense of smell may be linked to changes in breathing that could lead to depression, social isolation or other mental health problems, a new study suggests.Top stories - NBC News - October 22 -
A colorful kite festival in South Africa raises awareness for mental health
Enthusiasts have flown kites of all kinds at an annual festival in South Africa that raises awareness for mental healthWorld - ABC News - October 27 -
Librarians Struggle With Mental Health After Traumatic Events at Work
As libraries become public stages for social problems — homelessness, drug use, mental health — the people who work there are burning out.Business - The New York Times - October 31 -
Could daylight saving time disrupt mental and physical health?
While most Americans are looking forward to gaining an extra hour of sleep when daylight saving time ends on Sunday, some experts warn it could be harmful to the body and mind. Dr. Norman ...Top stories - CBS News - November 1 -
Take This clinical director resigns from mental health for game devs nonprofit
Raffael "Dr. B" Boccamazzo, the clinical director of Take This, will leave the nonprofit for gaming mental health at the end of this year.Tech - VentureBeat - 3 days ago -
Librarians Struggle With Mental Health After Traumatic Events at Work
As libraries become public stages for social problems — homelessness, drug use, mental health — the people who work there are burning out.Health - The New York Times - October 31 -
Years of war in Congo have created a dire mental health crisis. But little support is available
Years of conflict in eastern Congo have created a dire mental health crisisHealth - ABC News - October 16 -
Years of war in Congo have created a dire mental health crisis. But little support is available
Years of conflict in eastern Congo have created a dire mental health crisisWorld - ABC News - October 16 -
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‘We still have a long way to go’: Thomas spearheading NFL’s mental health push
Family tragedy has been the impetus for the Jets’ Solomon Thomas to become an advocate for mental health. By Gavin Willacy for No Helmets Required . When the Buffalo Bills kicked a late field ...World - The Guardian - October 19 -
DeMar DeRozan's book on mental health adds to the conversation that he helped start in the NBA
For DeMar DeRozan, this path toward improved mental health started with writing a tweetSports - ABC News - October 19 -
Most say not enough being done to ensure affordable mental health care: Survey
Nearly three-fourths of U.S. adults said the government is not doing enough to ensure access to affordable mental health care, a new West Health-Gallup Healthcare survey found. The survey revealed ...Politics - The Hill - October 24 -
Montana AG sues TikTok, alleging platform is addictive, harmful to youth mental health
Montana Attorney General Austin Knudsen filed a lawsuit Thursday against TikTok, alleging the social media platform knowingly shared addictive and harmful content with children and teens. The suit ...Politics - The Hill - October 24 -
Report details St. Louis high school gunman's struggle with mental health before 2022 shooting
Police released a detailed report about a school shooting that left a student and teacher dead, publicly revealing for the first time the gunman’s struggle with his mental health and ...Top stories - NBC News - October 29 -
Neuroscience Reveals 1 Mental Health Secret That Will Make You Smarter and More Resilient
When it comes to making crucial decisions in life, there are two ways to go about it. One will keep you stuck in a mental rut.Business - Inc. - October 30 -
Maine's adult mental health system ready to emerge from court oversight after 3 decades
Maine’s adult mental care facilities are ready to emerge from court oversight after an appointed specialist concluded the state is now in “substantial compliance” with the latest standards set by a ...Health - ABC News - October 30 -
How to look after your mental health if you have family in the Middle East | Nicholas Procter and Mary Anne Kenny for the Conversation
Escalating violence in Lebanon and Gaza is deeply distressing for diaspora communities in Australia. Strengthening your support networks is the first step in managing the trauma. Escalating ...World - The Guardian - October 14 -
Novelty Acts
We’re so accustomed to researching, planning and curating every millisecond of our lives that we rarely stop to consider the mental cost.World - The New York Times - October 19 -
Ralph Fiennes on the provocation of acting
Oscar-nominated actor Ralph Fiennes is returning in two new acclaimed films. In "Conclave," about the intrigue of papal politics, he plays a Vatican insider who oversees a gathering of cardinals ...Top stories - CBS News - October 27 -
Harris ramps up attacks on Trump's mental fitness
Democrats are turning up their attacks on former President Trump’s fitness for office in an effort to create a dramatic contrast with Vice President Harris less than two weeks out from Election ...Politics - The Hill - October 26 -
Rachel Reeves’s Budget balancing act
The chancellor’s tax plans must avoid overburdening business and investorsBusiness - Financial Times - October 21 -
Harris, Trump go back and forth on mental acuity, fitness for office
Vice President Kamala Harris is raising concerns about former President Donald Trump’s fitness for office as he launches personal attacks on her intelligence. The Harris campaign says Trump ...Politics - NBC News - October 15 -
Trump ends town hall to listen to music, reigniting questions about his mental acuity
Donald Trump’s campaign wants its candidate to talk more about policy, but on Monday night it was all about the music.Top stories - NBC News - October 15 -
Donald Trump should be the last person to question anyone’s mental competence
The wild charges, personal insults, blatant lies and threats Trump spews are not normal and raise alarming issues about his mental health.Politics - The Hill - October 21 -
No 'victim mentality' or rainbow flags: Gay Republicans rally for Trump
Organizers of the “Trump UNITY” events speculated that the former president could nab as much as 50% of the gay vote.Top stories - NBC News - October 24
