Tag #Mental Health

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Assisted Dying Bill Amendment to Address Anorexia Loophole

A UK assisted dying bill faces scrutiny over a potential loophole that could allow people with severe anorexia to qualify for assisted death; an amendment aims to replace 'capacity' with 'ability' to ensure full understanding of the decision.

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theglobeandmail.com
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British Teen Pleads Guilty to Murdering Three Girls in Taylor Swift-Themed Attack

On July 29, 2024, Axel Rudakubana, an 18-year-old from Wales, pleaded guilty to murdering three girls and attempting to murder ten others at a Taylor Swift-themed dance class in Southport, England; his actions triggered a week of rioting and over 1200 arrests across the U.K. and Northern Ireland.

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36% Bias Score

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elmundo.es
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Valencia Flood: Long-Term Mental Health Impact Due to Ineffective Government Response

The Valencia flood's mental health impact will be intense and long-lasting (3-4 years) due to insufficient early warning and ineffective government response, affecting various vulnerable groups, including children and the elderly, and impacting their future expectations.

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48% Bias Score

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repubblica.it
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Smartphone Addiction Among Young Italians: A Study Reveals Serious Mental Health Impacts

A Changes Unipol study reveals that 91% of young Italians (16-35) own smartphones, with 64% using them frequently (4+ hours daily), leading to problematic behaviors like sleep loss (57%), anxiety (50%), reduced social interaction (40%), and decreased performance (30%) in 90% of young users; women sh...

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milano.repubblica.it
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Conflicting Psychiatric Evaluations in Matricide Trial

In Milan, Guido Rancilio is on trial for the December 13, 2023, murder of his mother, Fiorenza Rancilio. Conflicting psychiatric evaluations determine whether he was totally incapacitated or had diminished capacity during the crime.

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40% Bias Score

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nos.nl
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Belgian Campaign Tackles "Blue Monday" Negativity with 30-Day No-Complaining Challenge

A Belgian-originated campaign, "30 days without complaining," combats the negativity associated with "Blue Monday" (the third Monday of January) by encouraging positive focus and providing tools to manage complaining behaviors. The campaign emphasizes the importance of constructive emotional express...

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44% Bias Score

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nos.nl
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Mental Health of Dutch Young Adults: Half Report Poor Well-being

The 2024 Health Monitor Young Adults reveals that approximately half of Dutch 16-25 year-olds rate their mental health as poor to very poor, with those aged 21-25, living alone, or struggling financially most affected; however, slight improvements are seen compared to 2022.

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44% Bias Score

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welt.de
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Weight-Loss Injections: Large Study Shows Significant Health Benefits, Rare Risks

A study of nearly two million veterans with type-2 diabetes found that GLP-1 receptor agonists (like Ozempic and Wegovy) significantly reduced risks of heart disease, stroke, neurodegenerative diseases, and mental health issues, despite some rare but serious side effects like pancreatitis and kidney...

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dailymail.co.uk
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Southport Killer's Guilty Plea Highlights Online Radicalisation and Mental Health Concerns

Eighteen-year-old Axel Rudakubana pleaded guilty to murdering three girls at a Southport dance class; his parents, Rwandan Tutsi refugees who fled the 1994 genocide, blame his actions on online exposure to graphic violence and pre-existing mental health conditions, despite three referrals to the Pre...

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smh.com.au
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Victorian Hospitals Fail to Document Patient Restraint and Seclusion Properly

A Victorian watchdog found that in 42 percent of reviewed cases involving patient restraint and seclusion, proper facilities and amenities were not documented, and 64 percent had authorization issues, highlighting systemic failures in mental healthcare.

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nytimes.com
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Dele Alli Signs with Como, Seeking Career Revival

After a challenging period marked by injuries and mental health struggles at Everton, former Tottenham and England midfielder Dele Alli has signed with Italian Serie A club Como, seeking a career resurgence under manager Cesc Fabregas.

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nos.nl
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Belgian Campaign Tackles "Blue Monday" Negativity with 30-Day No-Complaining Challenge

A Belgian "30 days without complaining" campaign aims to combat the negativity associated with "Blue Monday," a day often perceived as the most depressing of the year, by focusing on positive aspects and offering tools for managing complaints.

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52% Bias Score

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