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We’re living in the era of ‘main character syndrome’. But what if we’re just not that important? | Róisín Lanigan
theguardian.com
A little self-awareness isn’t a bad thing, but the advice of Jemima Kirke is right – we might be thinking about ourselves too much, says author Róisín Lanigan
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Telstra registers uptick in calls to helplines from public phones since service became free
abc.net.au
The telco says emergency calls from public phones have risen by about 20 per cent, and the anonymity they provide for people experiencing mental health crises and domestic violence could be a driving...
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Autistic people are at greater risk of dying by suicide. It's a problem Jessica Revill understands all too well
abc.net.au
A new study has revealed that autistic people have an increased risk of suicide. Jessica Revill, who lost her son, believes there should be urgent upskilling of health practitioners.
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JP Morgan creates new role to prevent overwork among junior bankers
theguardian.com
Bank’s head of diversity and inclusion appointed to help tackle long hours and support staff wellbeing
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School bullying leaves families hamstrung and helpless – so what can parents do? | Saretta Lee
theguardian.com
It’s heartbreaking and there’s no blueprint, but here’s what I say when parents ask what to do when something seems wrong
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Why this teen says being diagnosed with autism and OCD was a 'glorious moment'
abc.net.au
Geordie spent two years unable to attend school as he dealt with undiagnosed OCD and autism. He said his diagnoses changed his life for the better.
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'It's not like going without Disney Plus': Young Australians are skipping meals, social events and future education dreams
abc.net.au
A recent survey found one in five young people are experiencing financial hardship, with impacts on mental health and wellbeing. Experts say many young people are giving up on their dreams as...
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Until social media giants take responsibility for the harm they cause, I support Australia’s age ban | Chanel Contos
theguardian.com
Algorithms which intensify polarisation harm young and malleable minds the most. If digital platforms won’t self-regulate – the government needs to step in
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Dorries caused more mental health deaths by blocking statutory inquiry, hearing told
theguardian.com
Mother of young man who died was ‘shaken to the core’ by WhatsApp messages sent by health minister over Essex deaths
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British children the least happy in Europe – and Dutch kids the happiest? Don’t believe the hype | Senay Boztas
theguardian.com
Careful with comparisons. A close look shows skewed figures – and a troubling picture of childhood in the Netherlands, says Netherlands-based journalist Senay Boztas
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From dementia to heart disease: could weight-loss jabs transform chronic conditions? – podcast
theguardian.com
Study after study seems to suggest drugs such as Ozempic and Wegovy could have all sorts of health benefits, leading some scientists to hail them a breakthrough that could transform many chronic...
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Shevonne became stressed and lonely caring for her dad while also parenting young kids. Here's what she wish she'd known earlier
abc.net.au
A growing number of people care for their elderly or ill parent, while also raising young children. It can be stressful and isolating, but self-care and setting boundaries can help.
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Family of man who took his own life after being bumped from public housing waitlist call for reform
abc.net.au
Gail Thorn knew her brother Jordie's life had been rough in the lead-up to his suicide last year. But she says if she'd known about his struggles with keeping his house and finding another, it could...
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The Guardian view on children and smartphones: setting some limits is a good idea | Editorial
theguardian.com
Editorial: Mobile phone use is not the biggest issue facing schools – or society. But device-free time is important
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Strengthening spousal relationships in dementia: are we there yet?
nationalelfservice.net
Spousal relationships dementia - Gloria Wong summarises a review of psychosocial interventions to enhance the relationships of couples living with dementia.
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When the clouds clear: the journeys of school psychologists working with gender diverse young people
nationalelfservice.net
Vanessa Coeli summarises a systematic review on the perspectives of school psychologists supporting young gender diverse people.
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Hunched over my smartphone while my family slept, I knew I had to break my addiction. But how? | Will Clempner
theguardian.com
The modern world just isn’t set up for non-smartphone users, but after a few faltering steps away from mine, my life changed, says Will Clempner
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Young people addicted to ketamine a national problem, says UK expert
theguardian.com
Situation potentially fuelled by people unable to access mental health services self-medicating, clinic founder says
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'At least you get to sleep-in': The comments that can unintentionally minimise childlessness
abc.net.au
Missing out on parenthood can cause a "deep existential crisis", and understanding that we hold different reproductive identities can help us be more sensitive about childlessness.
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