June 2022

When it comes to school shootings, Pierce County Councilman Jani Hitchen only wants to talk about guns. In a pithy and ill-argued op-ed for the Tacoma News Tribune, Hitchen dismisses basic school safety measures — many of which he is…

More than two million Australians have been diagnosed with at least one mental illness, according to the census. According to the latest census results, approximately one in 12 Australians has been diagnosed with…

KEN BURNS PRESENTS HIDING IN PLAIN SIGHT: YOUTH MENTAL ILLNESS A FILM BY ERIK EWERS AND CHRISTOPHER LOREN EWERS is a production of Florentine Films, Ewers Brothers Productions and WETA…AfterKEN BURNS PRESENTS HIDING IN PLAIN SIGHT: YOUTH…

Maui Police Department recruits and officers, state judiciary employees and other Crisis Response Team training participants pose for a photo. photo MPDThe Maui Police Department recruits were among 23 people who underwent Crisis…

"Hiding in Plain Sight" is a new documentary by Ken Burns about mental illness in young people. Ewers Brothers Youth mental illness has reached crisis levels in America. The percentage of adolescents who have…

WHEN Louise Thompson shared her nervous breakdown on social media earlier this week, her extremely honest video shocked many of her fans who thought the reality TV star was on the road to recovery. Louise, 32, has spoken openly about her…

We quite often use expressions such as “follow your gut” or “listen to your gut” when we have to make crucial decisions. Have you experienced "butterflies in your stomach" or "numbness in your stomach" when you are anxious? Well, you're…

WHEN Louise Thompson shared her nervous breakdown on social media earlier this week, her extremely honest video shocked many of her fans who thought the reality TV star was on the road to recovery. Louise, 32, has spoken openly about her…

LONDON, June 23 (Reuters) - 'Stranger Things' star David Harbor says his own experiences with mental illness inspired parts of his new London play 'Mad House,' a black comedy written by the author acclaimed Theresa Rebeck.The 47-year-old…

Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public domain Perinatal mood disorders such as postnatal depression and…

Zachary Levi has revealed he once had a "complete mental breakdown" which led to a three-week stay in a psychiatric ward. "I've struggled with this stuff almost my entire life," the 41-year-old actor said on Elizabeth…

Zachary Levi has a memoir due out June 28 titled Radical love: learning to accept yourself and others. In this one, the Shazam! The franchise star reveals his journey to getting to a place where he could fully practice…

Mental health services across Glasgow are seeing an increase in 'serious and complex illnesses' after new figures revealed fewer people had been referred during lockdown.A Freedom of Information (FOI) request submitted to NHS Greater…

Less than three per cent of Australians with mental disorders living in aged care facilities have access to government-funded mental health services, according to an analysis by South Australian researchers. The study's lead author and…

Deepak Gopalkrishna, CEO of OxfordVR, said its VR processing has already been tested with Britain's NHS and the Wounded Warrior Project. OxfordVR A UK startup that uses virtual reality to help deliver cognitive-behavioral…

As Mental Health Awareness Month came to a close at the end of May, I would like to emphasize the importance of continuing our awareness through the remaining eleven months of the year. According to Mental Health America, at…

Eight is an Australian low-budget drama film written and directed by Peter Blackburn in what is still its only characteristic. It remains fairly obscure, but at the time of its release in 2016, it received some attention from various…

A CARE worker was tried on six counts of sexual activity with a mentally ill woman he cared for. Ian McKeegan (56) of Ivy Mead Court in Derry denies all six charges on dates between April 30 and June 12, 2019.!-->!-->!-->…

Mia Flegal speaks to college students about her bouts of anxiety and depression and the toll mental illness…

Dear Stavroula, I have a twin brother and we are very close to each other and since we were children we tell each other everything. We now live and work in different cities, but this does not affect our communication. Recently my…

A deputy director of quality and rights at the Mental Health Authority, Ms Akorfa Akpanya Hlorvor, has warned that it is illegal to dismiss an employee with a mental disorder.According to attorney Akorfa, any business owner who fires an…

LEWISTON — Tri-County Mental Health Services has announced the addition of Leslie Ogilvie, Colin O'Neill and Katherine Morissette to its leadership team. Ogilvie has been named the new Director of Grants and Communications. Previously,…

The mental health of prominent women has been the subject of particularly blatant public slander and scrutiny. This spring, millions of viewers online watched a weeks-long defamation lawsuit between Amber Heard and her former husband…

To make matters worse, in the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic, rates of common illnesses such as depression and anxiety rose by more than 25%, the United Nations health agency said on Friday. (WHO). In its biggest review of mental…

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Dear Governor Abbott, You said, "Anyone who shoots someone else has a mental health issue. Period." As mental health professionals in…

The chief Republican negotiator of the gun safety framework bill has warned that some provisions could be "lightened". Roll Call reports that because the framework focuses on mental health, advocates are excited…

A clinical psychologist, Henry Ojenya, said that 10-20% of Nigerian children suffer from mental disorders. He said the disorder, which is developmental, is Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) which leads to anxiety and…

Men's Health Week 2022: Seeking therapy is a great way to cope with mental health issuesImportanceInternational Men's Health Week was launched by six leading organizations that focus on men's health. He was refereed at the…

Professor of Psychiatry in the Department of Behavioral Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Lagos State University, Ikeja, Professor Olurotimi Coker believes that shipowners and regulatory bodies, particularly the Nigerian Administration…

Uvalde weeps, and we weep with them. The tragedy that occurred in this small town in Texas is unthinkable.…

Double "A cavalryman's plan for public safety" the report outlines what the city and state can do to get more people riding the subway again. Subway crime fell to record lows during peak ridership years, before the system took a huge hit…

Burn Rate: Launching a Startup and Losing Your MindAndy Dunn's start-up, Bonobos, was being courted for an acquisition by retail giant Walmart. It was an exciting process, but the co-founder and former CEO of the online menswear brand knew…

The mass shootings have affected the psychological consciousness of American society, the way we live and go out in public places. But the narrative that repeats itself without any truth is that mental illness is the cause of these…

For much of the pandemic, children were considered to be relatively easier off than adults if infected with coronavirus. But a national analysis suggests that contracting COVID-19 can almost triple the risk of new mental health problems…

"If you care about mental health, expand Medicaid." So said Beto O'Rourke, the Democratic candidate for Texas governor, in a Tweeter last week it went viral. O'Rourke was reacting to the events of the past few weeks which included a…

Bombay: Imlie has done well on the TRP charts since it hit the screens. Earlier, Jyoti uses Madhav to create a misunderstanding in Aryan's mind that Imlie had an intimate relationship with Madhav on the night of the sting operation. While…

The CooperRiis Healing Community is pleased to announce Ride Above Mental Illness, a peer-to-peer fundraising event. Tweet that Ride over mental illness was inspired by Jeremiah's own mental health journey since childhood.…

Around the world, millions of student-athletes play varsity sports, from top division to junior college. No matter the level, being a student-athlete comes with mental and physical challenges. Since March, five…

People infected with Covid-19 had about a 25% increased risk of developing a psychiatric disorder within four months of being infected, compared to those who had other types of respiratory…

Studies have shown, when it comes to suicide, that restricting access to lethal means, such as firearms and pesticides, and taking other measures, such as securing bridges, have demonstrably reduced attempts and deaths. Continuing to blame…

Across the vast rural miles of Montana where the “cowboy up” culture persists, so does mental illness, even if no one talks about it. It's a fact that fascinates 14-year-old Maclayn Clark, who has struggled with…

YPSILANTI, Mich. (WXYZ) — As we all continue to grapple with the school shootings in Uvalde, Texas and at Oxford High School, there is growing talk of mental illness.For many young people, college can be the time when mental health issues…

By John Duffy, CNNCNN – There is a crisis in adolescent mental health, suggesting a marked increase in mental illness, sadness and hopelessness among adolescents, according to the…

A stalker who caused his ex-wife a nervous breakdown bombarded her with calls and messages after their marriage ended. Martin Brennan sent threatening messages to his ex-wife and called her almost 50 times in one day after their long!-->…

Media coverage of the mental health and well-being of journalists has traditionally been overlooked in the journalism industry, despite the fact that media professionals often witness incredible tragedy and trauma, face busy…

This article was originally published here Aust J Prim Health. 2022 Jun 2. doi:10.1071/PY21240. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: People with severe mental illness have a higher rate of premature death than the general…

Recognizing mental illnesses is not easy because they can manifest differently in different people and even people diagnosed with the same mental disorder can experience an entirely different set of symptoms. Some people function more…

Kim Kardashian has just announced her new skincare line called SKKN by Kim, a nine-step refillable skincare line launching on June 21st. The reality TV star's skincare line includes ingredients such as vitamin C, hyaluronic acid,…