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Wrapping up this week's mental health news, research or otherwise.
Disclaimer: Some of the sources of these articles are suspect or untrustworthy. Some of the research may not be very good quality. Please take that into account when viewing them.
Some of these links may be triggering to certain aspects of mental health, including, but not limited to, abuse, self-harm and suicide.
Celebrity
L'Wren Scott, girlfriend of Mick Jagger, commits suicide aged 49
White Dee, star of Benefit's Street, speaks about her battle with depression
Hazel O'Connor speaks about the effect of diet on mental health
Research
Fear of 'enjoying the moment'
Difference in effects of stress by gender
Modern society, stress and aggression
'Mollycoddling' and narcissism
Writing about fears eases test anxiety and increases grades
Suppressing unwanted memories reduces unconscious effect on behaviour
Social groups alleviate depression
Binge-eating and obesity connection
Happiness is more important than money
ICU patients may experience mental health problems after discharge
Legislative/Literature
DSM-V: 'Mental retardation' revised to 'intellectual disability' (PDF)
Mental capacity act: Scrutiny after the fact (PDF)
Articles
Ruth Walters speaks out about her Trichotillioma
'The neglected suicide epidemic'
Mental illness diagnoses increasing, why?
11-year-old develops anorexia after warning from school
Other
Minnesota mental health center shuts down, strands patients (North America)
Fukushima: Three years on many deaths are suicide rather than radiation based (Japan)
Native Americans living on reservations and high suicide rate (North America)
1 in 4 lie to NHS about mental health for surgery (United Kingdom)
Student suspended for removing razor from self-harming classmate (North America)
Mental illness and violence on Riker's Island (North America)
Encouraging or advising suicide 'not illegal' according to US court (North America)
A badge in body confidence: Self-esteem badge added to girl guides (United Kingdom)
Woman commits suicide either months after losing husband, sends text to his phone (United Kingdom)
Online store removes glasses named "Anorexxxy" for glamorising eating disorders (North America)
16-year-old commits suicide after being accused of being a rapist (United Kingdom)
TV comic groomed and abused teen boy who committed suicide (United Kingdom)
Seen any news I've missed? Want to talk about any of the articles listed? Post it in the comments!
Disclaimer: Some of the sources of these articles are suspect or untrustworthy. Some of the research may not be very good quality. Please take that into account when viewing them.
Some of these links may be triggering to certain aspects of mental health, including, but not limited to, abuse, self-harm and suicide.
Celebrity
L'Wren Scott, girlfriend of Mick Jagger, commits suicide aged 49
White Dee, star of Benefit's Street, speaks about her battle with depression
Hazel O'Connor speaks about the effect of diet on mental health
Research
Fear of 'enjoying the moment'
Difference in effects of stress by gender
Modern society, stress and aggression
'Mollycoddling' and narcissism
Writing about fears eases test anxiety and increases grades
Suppressing unwanted memories reduces unconscious effect on behaviour
Social groups alleviate depression
Binge-eating and obesity connection
Happiness is more important than money
ICU patients may experience mental health problems after discharge
Legislative/Literature
DSM-V: 'Mental retardation' revised to 'intellectual disability' (PDF)
Mental capacity act: Scrutiny after the fact (PDF)
Articles
Ruth Walters speaks out about her Trichotillioma
'The neglected suicide epidemic'
Mental illness diagnoses increasing, why?
11-year-old develops anorexia after warning from school
Other
Minnesota mental health center shuts down, strands patients (North America)
Fukushima: Three years on many deaths are suicide rather than radiation based (Japan)
Native Americans living on reservations and high suicide rate (North America)
1 in 4 lie to NHS about mental health for surgery (United Kingdom)
Student suspended for removing razor from self-harming classmate (North America)
Mental illness and violence on Riker's Island (North America)
Encouraging or advising suicide 'not illegal' according to US court (North America)
A badge in body confidence: Self-esteem badge added to girl guides (United Kingdom)
Woman commits suicide either months after losing husband, sends text to his phone (United Kingdom)
Online store removes glasses named "Anorexxxy" for glamorising eating disorders (North America)
16-year-old commits suicide after being accused of being a rapist (United Kingdom)
TV comic groomed and abused teen boy who committed suicide (United Kingdom)
Seen any news I've missed? Want to talk about any of the articles listed? Post it in the comments!
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