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Why wild swimming is better for your mental wellbeingWhy wild swimming is better for your mental wellbeing

Why wild swimming is better for your mental wellbeing

On Perranporth beach in Cornwall, UK, a local outdoor swimming group called the Perranporth Bluetits is out in force. This…

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Labor’s $1 billion for mental health is good news for young people in particular but leaves some gapsLabor’s $1 billion for mental health is good news for young people in particular but leaves some gaps

Labor’s $1 billion for mental health is good news for young people in particular but leaves some gaps

The L abor government has announced it would invest A$1 billion in mental health if re-elected to provide more Australians –…

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The UK has a lot of people out of work due to mental illnessThe UK has a lot of people out of work due to mental illness

The UK has a lot of people out of work due to mental illness

What's Going On in the UK with the Massive Rise in Benefit Claims? Understanding the Causes of Mental Health-Related Economic…

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The Coalition has promised $400m for youth mental health. Young people told us what they needThe Coalition has promised $400m for youth mental health. Young people told us what they need

The Coalition has promised $400m for youth mental health. Young people told us what they need

Opposition Leader Peter Dutton's Promise: Extra A$400 Million for Youth Mental Health Services Rates of Mental Illness Rising An estimated…

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The pandemic badly affected young people’s mental health – but also showed what they need now to thriveThe pandemic badly affected young people’s mental health – but also showed what they need now to thrive

The pandemic badly affected young people’s mental health – but also showed what they need now to thrive

The Teenage Years: A Time of Turmoil and Crisis A New Perspective on Adolescence The common narrative around teenage behavior…

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Killers with severe mental health issues are perceived as monsters – a terrible failure of academics like meKillers with severe mental health issues are perceived as monsters – a terrible failure of academics like me

Killers with severe mental health issues are perceived as monsters – a terrible failure of academics like me

Article A Question of Accountability According to an investigation by Hundred Families, a charity that supports and advocates for families…

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Are mental health conditions overdiagnosed in the UK?Are mental health conditions overdiagnosed in the UK?

Are mental health conditions overdiagnosed in the UK?

Mental Distress is Under-Diagnosed – But Over-Medicalised Susan McPherson, Professor in Psychology and Sociology, University of Essex A year ago,…

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Digital mental health programs are inexpensive and innovative. But do they work?Digital mental health programs are inexpensive and innovative. But do they work?

Digital mental health programs are inexpensive and innovative. But do they work?

Almost Half of Australians Will Experience Mental Health Problems in Their Lifetime Almost half of Australians will experience mental health…

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A Basic Income Can Be a Strong Investment in Mental HealthA Basic Income Can Be a Strong Investment in Mental Health

A Basic Income Can Be a Strong Investment in Mental Health

Ontario’s Basic Income Pilot: A Study on Its Impact on Participants’ Mental Health Over half of Canadians feel “financially paralyzed”…

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The Overlooked Bond: Why Mental Health Professionals Should Ask Questions about PetsThe Overlooked Bond: Why Mental Health Professionals Should Ask Questions about Pets

The Overlooked Bond: Why Mental Health Professionals Should Ask Questions about Pets

Client-Centred Approach: What if Pets are Part of the Story? Pets have become an integral part of people's lives, with…

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