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21 hours ago
Privacy technologies

Instagram adds new protections for accounts that primarily feature children | TechCrunch

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21 hours ago
Privacy technologies

Instagram adds new protections for accounts that primarily feature children | TechCrunch

#stress-management
#new-york-city
fromGothamist
1 day ago
Public health

NYC vowed to put more social workers in shelters. So far the results are promising.

fromGothamist
1 day ago
Public health

NYC vowed to put more social workers in shelters. So far the results are promising.

fromsfist.com
7 hours ago

Day Around the Bay: Richard Tillman's Competency Questioned In Court

Richard Tillman, brother of Pat Tillman, appeared in court after allegedly driving his car into a San Jose post office and starting a fire; his case is paused for mental competency evaluation.
California
fromwww.theguardian.com
9 hours ago

Last year's unrest in England and Northern Ireland has caused lasting harm to communities'

This report lays bare the immediate and longer-term health impacts of racist violence. Last year's racist riots have left a deep scar, especially in communities already facing inequality, discrimination, and disinvestment.
Social justice
fromPsychology Today
11 hours ago

Decency Is the Small Word That Holds a Big Country Together

The rise in public and workplace incivility costs billions and harms mental health and relationships, indicative of America’s fading moral baseline of decency.
Social justice
#fda
#support-systems
#covid-19
fromwww.independent.co.uk
15 hours ago

Police fears over summer riots as forces already stretched to the maximum'

Protests and demonstrations that have turned violent are taking a massive toll on police forces across the UK, as fears rise over the prospect of another summer of riots.
UK news
fromPsychology Today
15 hours ago

Three Myths About Emotionally Sensitive People

Emotionally sensitive people process emotions more intensely, often and for longer periods. This trait is linked to empathy, creativity, and strength.
Mental health
#parenting
fromBusiness Insider
2 days ago
Parenting

My Gen Z daughter has emotional tools that I didn't have at her age. I'm envious, but I'm learning a lot from her.

fromBusiness Insider
2 days ago
Parenting

My Gen Z daughter has emotional tools that I didn't have at her age. I'm envious, but I'm learning a lot from her.

#delusions
fromFuturism
18 hours ago
Mental health

Tech Industry Figures Suddenly Very Concerned That AI Use Is Leading to Psychotic Episodes

fromFuturism
18 hours ago
Mental health

Tech Industry Figures Suddenly Very Concerned That AI Use Is Leading to Psychotic Episodes

#psychosis
#wellness
fromwww.dw.com
19 hours ago

India: What is behind the rise in student suicides? DW 07/23/2025

"I see these numbers as not just statistics but as signs of silent suffering buried under societal norms and expectations," Anjali Nagpal, a neuropsychiatrist who has studied the issue closely, told DW.
Mental health
#adhd
fromwww.mercurynews.com
21 hours ago

Opinion: What California still doesn't understand about men's mental health

In California, youth and young adults ages 10 to 24 make up just 21% of the population yet they account for 57% of all emergency room visits due to self-harm.
Mental health
#relationships
#sports
fromFast Company
1 day ago

How to perform well if you're disengaged

Only 31% of employees say they are engaged, while 42% know what's expected of them at work. Furthermore, 17% of workers are actively disengaged, feeling negativity towards their roles.
Productivity
fromwww.bbc.com
1 day ago

Ella Henderson reveals endometriosis diagnosis

Henderson revealed she has endometriosis and has partnered with a charity to raise awareness of the condition, describing the last few years as a "rollercoaster".
Health
#self-esteem
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago
Yoga

A moment that changed me: I clapped my hands and hit the brakes on years of depression

Yoga can have a transformative and cathartic impact on mental health.
fromPsychology Today
1 day ago
Mental health

Can You Have Imposter Syndrome and Healthy Self-Esteem?

Imposter syndrome is common among high achievers and can encourage personal growth and confidence.
#richard-tillman
fromBusiness Insider
1 day ago

After surviving cancer and an MBA, I burned out. A sabbatical helped me heal and find the work I was meant to do.

During six months of chemotherapy in Singapore in 2015, I worked on my scholarship application for an MBA. I interviewed between my 9th and 10th chemo sessions.
Health
#work-life-balance
fromNature
3 days ago
Remote teams

Biggest trial shows four-day work week cuts stress - and workers say it boosts performance

fromNature
3 days ago
Remote teams

Biggest trial shows four-day work week cuts stress - and workers say it boosts performance

fromPsychology Today
1 day ago

The Psychology of Money in a Buy Now Pay Later World

Easy credit distorts spending, creating a false sense of affordability that can lead to stress and anxiety. Many consumers underestimate the long-term costs associated with Buy Now, Pay Later schemes.
Mental health
fromPsychology Today
1 day ago

Is Male Loneliness a New Epidemic or an Age-Old Struggle?

Male loneliness is often dismissed or belittled, but the factors contributing to it, such as societal norms and emotional suppression, must be urgently addressed.
Mental health
#geo-group
fromsfist.com
1 day ago
SF LGBT

Fight Over Compton's Cafeteria Site Escalates With Report of Halfway House Resident's Death, Call for Hearing

fromMission Local
1 day ago
Social justice

Resident death sparks call for investigation of for-profit prison operator in the Tenderloin

fromsfist.com
1 day ago
SF LGBT

Fight Over Compton's Cafeteria Site Escalates With Report of Halfway House Resident's Death, Call for Hearing

fromMission Local
1 day ago
Social justice

Resident death sparks call for investigation of for-profit prison operator in the Tenderloin

#self-care
fromPortland Mercury
1 day ago

SAVAGE LOVE: Fading Away

I have hardly any friends, so I'd hate to lose her, but I also don't enjoy her company when it's so much about her amazing sex life.
LGBT
#addiction
fromMiami Herald
1 day ago

Kelly: Darren Waller found the joy he'd lost in season away from football | Opinion

Sobriety is a journey, not a destination. It requires ongoing effort and commitment, focusing on living free from substance use and addressing the emotional aspects of addiction.
Miami Dolphins
#gen-z
#neuroscience
fromNature
2 days ago
Mental health

The optimistic brain: scans reveal thought patterns shared by positive thinkers

fromIndependent
3 days ago
Mental health

Caring for a loved one with dementia: 'If I'd done everything possible for my mum, I'd have felt guilty for neglecting my children'

fromNature
2 days ago
Mental health

The optimistic brain: scans reveal thought patterns shared by positive thinkers

fromIndependent
3 days ago
Mental health

Caring for a loved one with dementia: 'If I'd done everything possible for my mum, I'd have felt guilty for neglecting my children'

fromPsychology Today
1 day ago

3 Ways to Kick the Habit of Chronic Complaining

Chronic complaining often masks deeper emotions like frustration, fear, or loneliness. This behavior can create an automatic cycle that reinforces negativity and powerlessness.
Mindfulness
fromenglish.elpais.com
1 day ago

Adolescence, menopause, old age: The different stages of life also change our sleep patterns

Adolescents experience a perfect storm of physical, psychological, emotional, and social changes that significantly disrupt sleep patterns, affecting their overall health and development.
Mental health
fromLos Angeles Times
1 day ago

Doctors at Cedars-Sinai develop AI-powered mental health 'robot' therapist

"Hi, and welcome. My name is Xaia, and I'm your mental health ally. How can I help?" The virtual reality experience provided comfort and relief for users.
Digital life
#emotional-support
fromTechCrunch
2 days ago
Digital life

72% of U.S. teens have used AI companions, study finds | TechCrunch

A significant majority of U.S. teens have engaged with AI companions, indicating growing usage patterns among this age group.
fromwww.bbc.com
2 days ago

Event helps more girls try new sports in Jersey

Most girls want to be involved in sport but think it's just for boys or face other stigmas. Sport really improves your mental health too and more older girls need to stay active.
Women
fromPsychology Today
2 days ago

Caring for a Difficult Elderly Parent During a Transition

Caring for a frail parent with obsessive-compulsive personality disorder is a constant test of patience and frustration, leading to moments of anger and anxiety for the caregiver.
Mental health
fromBuzzFeed
2 days ago
Parenting

Millennial Parents Are Sharing The Things They Really, Really Wish Their Boomer Parents Understood

Millennial parents are navigating financial, mental health, and emotional challenges while adapting to modern parenting techniques and seeking support in a changed economic landscape.
fromPsychology Today
2 days ago

When the Going Gets Tough, Say These Two Words

The emotional weight of sadness and loss manifests physically, causing fatigue, difficulty concentrating, and an overall sense of exhaustion for no apparent reason.
Mindfulness
fromwww.standard.co.uk
2 days ago

Record 2,000 Met Police officers signed off due to mental health issues

More than 2,000 Metropolitan Police officers were signed off work due to stress, depression, anxiety or PTSD in the past year, reflecting a severe mental health crisis within the force.
Mental health
fromThe Mercury News
2 days ago

Pleasanton man who allegedly butchered mom had 'suffered 20+ years of verbal and emotional abuse,' lawyer says

In his confession, Malcolm Tilley described his mother as a nag, claiming she constantly criticized his financial and employment status, challenging his masculinity and worthiness.
US politics
fromPsychology Today
2 days ago

Am I the Drama?

Avoidance can represent a trauma-informed response, reflecting a protective function of the nervous system rather than merely emotional withdrawal or weakness.
Mental health
fromwww.amny.com
2 days ago

Ex-NYPD top cop Donlon threatens $10M defamation lawsuit against Mayor Adams, retired deputy commish over character assassination' | amNewYork

Donlon claims Adams and Sheppard made false statements about his mental fitness, aiming to discredit him in retaliation for his whistleblower lawsuit alleging corruption within the NYPD.
US politics
fromwww.bbc.com
2 days ago

Football tickets on prescription under new scheme

"Football clubs are in the centre of our communities and it's a way of getting people who perhaps are a bit socially isolated back into the community and back chatting to people."
Mental health
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

Owen Farrell opens door to England return after sidestepping social media poison'

I'm determined to enjoy what I'm doing and love every minute of however long that I've got left. I'm not old yet. Johnny played forever and I'm obviously a half-back as well. There's loads left in us and I'm just determined to enjoy it.
UK news
fromPsychology Today
2 days ago

The Best and Worst Sugar and Sweeteners for Brain Health

Numerous studies have shown that excess sugar intake is linked to cognitive decline and can exacerbate inflammatory processes within the brain, leading to poor mental health outcomes. This relationship underscores the significance of managing sugar consumption for better brain health.
Health
fromwww.berkeleyside.org
2 days ago

Berkeley's Pacific Center pivots to meet Bay Area LGBTQ+ needs

A Berkeley LGBTQ+ center faces financial challenges due to national policies and funding changes, impacting its ability to provide essential services.
SF LGBT
#technology
fromPsychology Today
2 days ago

Unmasking and Revelation: Living as Your True Self

Autistic masking has detrimental effects on both mental and physical health, leading to constant exhaustion and discomfort in navigating overwhelming environments.
Mental health
fromFortune
2 days ago

The mental health gaps employers can't afford to ignore

Too often, mental health strategies overlook the people quietly carrying layered responsibilities outside of work: caregivers, older employees, and women navigating pivotal life and health transitions.
Mental health
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

Open victor Scheffler is latest sporting star to explore space beyond wins and losses | Cath Bishop

Scottie Scheffler expressed uncertainty over why he wants to win golf tournaments, revealing a struggle to find deeper fulfillment beyond immediate victories.
Mental health
fromPsychology Today
2 days ago

Even if They Say They're Fine, College Kids May Struggle

Most college students struggle with anxiety, depression, or burnout, with over 60% reporting anxiety, 45% experiencing depression, and 1 in 4 considering suicide.
Mental health
fromPsychology Today
2 days ago
Retirement

Financially Stable But Still Spooked About Retiring?

New identities, independence, and social interactions are essential for a healthy retirement.
fromPsychology Today
2 days ago

Is Your Skin Picking a Sign of BFRB or BDD?

BFRBs are repetitive behaviors like hair pulling, skin picking, or nail biting that cause unintentional physical harm, generally not driven by significant appearance concerns.
Mental health
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

Compassion and care are being stripped away': a Just Stop Oil activist on her time in prison

At the start of the year, I turned a corner and encountered a new emotional landscape. Transfer to open prison and the sentence appeal were on the horizon.
Social justice
fromwww.fourfourtwo.com
2 days ago

Paul Gascoigne reportedly stable after being rushed to hospital after collapsing at home

Paul Gascoigne, the 58-year-old England and Tottenham legend, was taken to hospital after collapsing at home. He was found semi-conscious by a friend.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromSlate Magazine
2 days ago

Help! I Recognized the Woman in a Risque Video Sent to Me. Unfortunately, I Think I Know Who Leaked It.

This new plague of revenge porn is ruining lives and there is currently little legal recourse. California just passed a law making posting such material a misdemeanor.
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