8 h. ago Young women are falling out of the workplace faster than men — are they prioritising their mental health over a career?

The number of young female ‘NEETs’ – not in education, employment, or training – has reached its highest level in almost a decade. From the women who are intentionally ‘decentering’ work, to those who are finding it impossible to find a job that works for them, Katie Rosseinsky uncovers what is really going on.

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27 h. ago ‘He went to hospital as a physically healthy young man but never came home. Now we want answers’

A crisis-hit mental health trust faces questions over multiple deaths as doctors raise the alarm over an alleged culture of fear which they say is putting patients at risk

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38 h. ago David Harbour's ex Alison Sudol is supported by Lily Allen as she reveals her mental health suffered after splitting from Stranger Things star

David Harbour's ex-girlfriend, actress Alison Sudol, has revealed the devastating emotional collapse she suffered in the aftermath of their split.

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40 h. ago I did A Star Is Born on lithium – I ended up in psychiatric care I didn’t think I could get better, says Lady Gaga

LADY Gaga has revealed she suffered a breakdown while on a world tour — and was so scared she sought psychiatric care. The star, 39, told how she “completely crashed” during a mental health crisis when she appeared unstoppable. Months before, she had headlined the Super Bowl half-time show to critical acclaim and filmed A...

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41 h. ago Shona McGarty is determined to 'not let her anxiety win' as she enters the I'm a Celeb jungle

Eastenders star Shona McGarty has opened up about her struggles with mental health ahead of jungle life.

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41 h. ago Could this be the key to helping terminal patients find peace during palliative care?

Recognition of the potential of psychedelics for treating severe mental health conditions generally has led to significant regulatory shifts

Science

46 h. ago Jules Von Hep and Dr Brendan J Dunlop on body image and beauty standards for modern men

Jules Von Hep spent 20 years as a celebrity spray tanner, working with Hollywood actors and Victoria's Secret models and observed that every single person, no matter how "perfect" they seemed, would apologise for their body. Joined by expert Consultant Clinical Psychologist Dr Brendan J Dunlop on the Well Enough podcast, the pair explore the staggering impact of beauty standards on mental health and how 48 per cent of men are struggling in silence with body image problems. Together with podcast host Emilie Lavinia, Von Hep and Dunlop unpack toxic masculinity, social media algorithms, outdated marketing messages and what needs to change. Von Hep shares his powerful journey from body dysmorphia to true body confidence, and Brendan gives practical tips for mindset shifts to improve body confidence and self esteem.

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46 h. ago Jules Von Hep says ‘after years of seeing naked bodies’ he’s learned to nourish not punish his own

Men frequently struggle with body image issues and according to experts, do so overwhelmingly in early adulthood. A 2021 BBC report indicates that 48 per cent of men aged 16-40 reported poor body image affecting their mental health.

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47 h. ago Voices: Our daughter went missing for 36 hours. The grief has lasted a lifetime

For 36 unbearable hours, we believed our daughter was gone for ever, says Anne Atkins. What we lived through has shaped every moment since

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51 h. ago Five reflect on mental health and reunion as they sell out three nights at the O2

As the Five reunion tour arrived in the captial, member Scott Robinson speaks candidly about the pressures of fame and the road back to the band

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58 h. ago Mum of teen who died at 13 says Scot Gov should be "horrified" by suicide figures

Ruth Moss, 54, whose 13-year-old daughter Sophie died by suicide in 2014, hailed the Record's Save Young Lives campaign, which was launched last week in response to a mental health crisis among children

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65 h. ago London College of Contemporary Music Announces Free Mental Health and Wellness Support for Students and Staff

London College of Contemporary Music Announces Free Mental Health and Wellness Support for Students and Staff  Yahoo Finance

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68 h. ago Dallas Cowboys set up fund for Marshawn Kneeland’s pregnant girlfriend

If you are based in the USA, and you or someone you know needs mental health assistance right now, call the National Suicide Prevention Helpline on 1-800-273-TALK (8255). This is a free, confidential crisis hotline that is available to everyone 24 hours a day, seven days a week.

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2 d. ago Middle school teacher accused of sexual relationship with student admits she stalked him, police say

The teacher admitted to driving by the student’s home in order to ‘catch a glimpse’ of them and that she began the relationship after the student confided in her about their mental health, according to an affidavit

Society

2 d. ago Social media’s beauty filters may look harmless – but they’re quietly affecting Black youths’ mental health

For Black adolescents, a recent study found negative experiences around race in online spaces outweighed the goodPeople of color have long critiqued social media filters for perpetuating Eurocentric beauty standards. In one TikTok video, a young Black woman who used the app’s glow filter was vexed that her brown eyes transformed to blue. In another video, a user wrote that she liked a face-altering filter until she realized that it generated the appearance of a smaller nose. Now, new research shows that such filters, along with a collection of other race-related online experiences, can negatively affect Black adolescents’ sleep and ability to concentrate on schoolwork the following day.A new study published in the JAMA Network that looked at Black adolescents’ exposure to online racism – including traumatic videos of police violence, online racial discrimination and racial bias perpetuated by AI – can cause increased anxiety and depression. On average, Black adolescents experienced ...

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3 d. ago Michael Duarte's mental health battle before being shot by cops after 'waving knife'

Michael Duarte - known as FoodWithBearHands - was reportedly shot by police in Texas for 'waving a knife erratically' - the tragedy happened days after his anniversary

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3 d. ago Thug battered girlfriend with Flash speed mop in front of their baby – but avoids jail after saying he has mental health issues due to cannabis use

Lewis Royle-Williams, 20, from Droylsden, blamed his cannabis use for the attack following a meal out with his girlfriend

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3 d. ago Gwyneth Paltrow says she has ‘ADD’ and is battling anxiety, intrusive thoughts and ‘messed up’ nervous system

The Oscar-winning actress says years of stress, hormones and fame have left her struggling to switch off

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3 d. ago Southport killer Axel Rudakubana's parents could face criminal charges after testifying

Merseyside Police have confirmed they will be "obtaining full transcripts" from the testimony Alphonse Rudakubana and Laetitia Muzayire gave to the public inquiry last week

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3 d. ago EastEnders Shona McGarty's mental health battle revealed as she joins I'm A Celebrity

The actress - who is best known as EastEnders' Whitney - is one of the stars going into the I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here jungle

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