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More young women battle mental health than men due to ‘gendered violence’, experts warn
More young women battle mental health than men due to ‘gendered violence’, experts warn Rates of mental health issues are twice as high in young women and girls as those of their male counterparts - Bookmark - CommentsGo to comments Gendered violence is driving a divide between the mental health of young women and men, experts have suggested. One in five children now has a mental health condition, up from one in nine in 2017, according to a Health and Social Care Committee meeting on...
NT youth mental health inpatient facility lacking basic safety standards
Darwin youth mental health ward found to be unsafe and not fit for purpose, FOI documents reveal Tue 9 Jun 2026 at 9:26am In short: A 2024 report into Northern Territory's only youth mental health inpatient ward found the facility posed serious risks to staff and patients. Stakeholders labelled the report as "damning" and said cuts to staff numbers had impacted patients in the eight-bed ward. The report recommended substantial financial investment into the facility or a new build to meet...
Mental health royal commission update silent on hundreds of promised homes
Victorian government silent on hundreds of promised homes in wake of mental health royal commission Sat 6 Jun 2026 at 7:10am In short: Housing and mental health groups are concerned about the state government's handling of a major commitment from the Royal Commission into Victoria's Mental Health System. A recent inquiry update said the government was delivering about 500 homes tailored for people with mental illness — a quarter of the number it agreed to five years ago. The government...
Expanded mental health support builds success for anti-bullying program
Expanded mental health support builds success for anti-bullying program Gaby Clark Scientific Editor Andrew Zinin Lead Editor Big Talks for Little People, an innovative child mental health support program, has helped alleviate bullying that had been reported by students in Out of School Hours Care (OSHC), according to a new study conducted by Flinders University researchers. Dr. Yu Takizawa, a Mental Health lecturer from Flinders University's College of Human Sciences and Culture, led...
Vinnie Jones blasts 'addictive' tech for fuelling mental health struggles
Vinnie Jones blasts 'addictive' tech for fuelling mental health struggles Vinnie Jones - who played for Wimbledon and Leeds before becoming a Hollywood star - spoke of the importance of the "great outdoors" Hollywood hardman Vinnie Jones has criticised "addictive" technology for fuelling children’s mental health struggles. The ex-Wimbledon and Leeds midfielder, 61, said more needed to be done to help children and young adults reconnect with nature and spoke openly about the benefits of his...
1 in 5 American adolescents have gone to an AI chatbot for mental health guidance
1 in 5 American adolescents have gone to an AI chatbot for mental health guidance Nearly 43 percent of adolescents said they used artificial intelligence monthly for advice. Researchers also found that many do not tell anyone they’re consulting AI - Bookmark - CommentsGo to comments Would you trust an AI chatbot to be your therapist, medical professional or confidante? New research shows that one in five American adolescents between the ages of 12-21 – or around 8.2 million – are turning to...
More than 60% people use AI for mental health support — but many are unhappy with it, survey finds
As incidences of anxiety, stress and depression rise worldwide, a new survey suggests more and more people are turning to AI chatbots for mental health support despite concerns about the quality of the advice they receive. More than six in 10 people seek mental health advice through artificial intelligence (AI), even though 45% are dissatisfied with the advice they receive, according to a new survey by AXA and IPSOS. The latest edition of the annual Mind Health Report found that 68% of...
Green space exposure, mental health and the nasal microbiome explored
Green space exposure, mental health and the nasal microbiome explored Gaby Clark Scientific Editor Robert Egan Associate Editor Plenty of studies have linked exposure to nature to a wide variety of health benefits, from improved cognitive function to lower blood pressure to better mental health. Other research has found connections between the human microbiome and time spent outside. But an overlooked, understudied player in that connection is the assemblage of microbes found in the nose, or...
Women-only mental health crisis house to open in town
A new women-only mental health support house is set to open in Swindon. This facility is designed to offer an alternative to hospitalisation for women experiencing mental health challenges.
Pope warns of growing mental health crisis, domestic violence at Barcelona Vigil
Pope warns of growing mental health crisis, domestic violence at Barcelona Vigil Pope Leo XIV on Tuesday urged greater attention to mental health after hearing emotional testimonies from young people at a prayer vigil in Barcelona, including a woman who described surviving a suicide attempt. He called on public health systems to address the "invisible and widespread malaise" of depression and warned that mental well-being is increasingly under threat.