Suidical teen warned mental health hospital staff ‘slept on shifts’ and urged ‘shut this place down’
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Paternal anxiety during pregnancy and infancy linked to children’s mental health risks
Children whose fathers experience anxiety during the perinatal period may be at increased risk for mental health difficulties later in...
ChatGPT adds mental health guardrails after bot ‘fell short in recognizing signs of delusion’
OpenAI wants ChatGPT to stop enabling its users’ unhealthy behaviors.Starting Monday, the popular chatbot app will prompt users to take...
Verbally abused children more likely to have poor mental health as adults, study finds | Children
Parents who ridicule, threaten or humiliate their children risk leaving them with a 64% higher chance of having poor mental...
Video game created to help young people’s mental health
David DixonBBC News, CornwallGraham Smith/Falmouth UniversityThe acronym ACE in the game title stands for "Adverse Childhood Experiences" Game designers in...
Former Hells Angels-connected clubhouse in Langford converting into mental health and recovery centre
A former Hells Angels-connected clubhouse in Langford will soon be revamped to house mental health and addictions services. The notorious...
An ultramarathon every day: Run for mental health reaches the region
The goal is to raise one million dollars for five charities that support mental health. THUNDER BAY — A former...
Man with mental health issues found naked in Minnesota Capitol, raising new security concerns
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Construction trades launch peer-support program to help workers facing mental health challenges
When Shawn Underhill worked as an ironworker, it was his job to check the fit-for-duty box for the crew, a...
