‘I started planning for a funeral’: Parents plead for improved youth mental health services

‘I started planning for a funeral’: Parents plead for improved youth mental health services

Deanne and Graham Kirkman were so disappointed in the mental health support available for their teenage daughter Mikayla in 2016 that they began planning her funeral while she was still alive. Key points: Data shows demand for youth mental health services is growing There are calls for more mental health beds and child psychiatrists The … Read more

Hollywood & Mind: This NYFW Designer Is Making Mental Health Advocacy Fashionable

Hollywood & Mind: This NYFW Designer Is Making Mental Health Advocacy Fashionable

Designer and mental health advocate Alexandra Nyman Alexandra Nyman In 2019, during a Milan Fashion Week show that featured Gucci models strutting down the runway in what looked like haute couture straitjackets, model Ayesha Tan Jones walked the runway with her palms raised in protest. A message was written on them: “Mental health is not … Read more

Divyanka Tripathi shares important life lesson on mental health, check out vlog | IWMBuzz

Divyanka Tripathi shares important life lesson on mental health, check out vlog | IWMBuzz

Check out Divyanka Tripathi’s special tips on mental health ” class=”lazy img-responsive” data-src=”https://www.iwmbuzz.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/divyanka-tripathi-shares-important-life-lesson-on-mental- health-check-out-vlog-920×518.jpeg” width=”920″ height=”518″ alt=”Divyanka Tripathi shares an important life lesson on mental health, check out the vlog” /> Divyanka Tripathi is one of the most lovable and talented personalities in the Hindi TV industry. In a career spanning nearly 20 years in … Read more

Over 10k pregnant women in Karnataka screened for mental health

Over 10k pregnant women in Karnataka screened for mental health

The state government has screened more than 10,000 pregnant women/new mothers for mental health issues over the past eight months. The number includes 8,183 prenatal and 2,334 postnatal screenings for depression, anxiety, psychosis and suicidal thoughts, among other problems. The district’s mental health program was fully launched in 2016. However, the detection of mental health … Read more

As schools reopen, experts say parents must pay attention to children’s mental health

As schools reopen, experts say parents must pay attention to children’s mental health

From social anxiety In addition to the excitement of meeting their peers, the reopening of schools after nearly two years in most places has elicited mixed responses from children. The lockdown saw an increase in feelings of sadness, anxiety and fear among children and adolescents. However, returning to classrooms and interacting with batch mates can … Read more

Commentary: Some athletes struggle with their mental health after the Olympics

Commentary: Some athletes struggle with their mental health after the Olympics

NOTTINGHAM, England – After the excitement of competing in the Olympic and Paralympic Games, you’d expect an athlete to feel on top of the world when they return home. But for some athletes, the period after the Olympic and Paralympic Games can be an especially challenging time. Although it may not affect everyone, many athletes … Read more

Hoosier tackles aviation mental health as attacks rise

Hoosier tackles aviation mental health as attacks rise

INDIANAPOLIS — As the world navigates a once-in-a-century pandemic, hundreds of flight attendants faced new turmoil. “A lot of us don’t feel comfortable coming to work anymore,” said Nastassja Lewis, founder and CEO of th|AIR|apia. “A lot of us quit because we don’t feel safe because you never know, ‘Will it be me today?’“ Lewis … Read more

Struggling With Stress and Anxiety? Try Sound Therapy to Calm and Heal the Mind 

Struggling With Stress and Anxiety? Try Sound Therapy to Calm and Heal the Mind 

Today, more and more people are experiencing stress and anxiety. We can all benefit from taking a step back and investing in our mental health. One way to do this is to surround yourself with noise.Also read – What is sleep apnea and why is early diagnosis necessary? What is sound therapy? Sound therapy is … Read more