Woman, 62, hits health worker after 21-hour wait in ED

Woman, 62, hits health worker after 21-hour wait in ED

Health workers in hospital emergency departments are regularly confronted with abusive behavior from mental health patients. Photo/Getty Images As the medical system faces overload again during a busy winter, documents reveal healthcare workers in the busy Auckland City Hospital emergency department regularly face abusive behavior and threats from mentally ill patients. Sophie writes. Generate. A … Read more

Mental Health Apps Like BetterHelp Are a Privacy Nightmare, Mozilla Says

Mental Health Apps Like BetterHelp Are a Privacy Nightmare, Mozilla Says

BetterHelp allows users to connect with a therapist online, but the app has a less than stellar track record.Image: improvehelp A new report published by Mozilla’s *Privacy not included The buyer’s guide revealed shocking information about dozens of therapy apps on the market: 28 out of 32 of them are allegedly capitalizing on customer data. … Read more