Tag Archives: Mental

Youth mental health in Sri Lanka was the focus of an APDA-supported two-day workshop. Credit: ILO by Cecilia Russell (sri jayawardenepura kotte & athens) Monday, March 25, 2024 Inter Press Service SRI JAYAWARDENEPURA KOTTE & ATHENS, Mar 25 (IPS) – Sri Lankan lawmaker Hector Appuhamy, in conversation with IPS ahead of …

A pensioner who took in a pretty blonde lady after she was released from a mental health hospital has been brutally murdered and chopped up.    The man, identified only as Jean, 67, was found dismembered and already decomposing in his flat in the municipality of Uccle, Brussels, Belgium, on …

US President Joe Biden mistakenly announced Friday March 1, that he was authorizing US airdrops of aid into “Ukraine” when he was supposed to say the Gaza Strip, another stumble that could increase the scrutiny of his mental acuity. The 81-year-old American commander-in-chief mixed up the two places twice while …

New York City, its schools, and public hospital system have announced a lawsuit against the tech giants that run Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, Snapchat, and YouTube, blaming their “addictive and dangerous” social media platforms for fueling a childhood mental health crisis that is disrupting learning and draining resources.   The lawsuit …

However, in a world increasingly aware of mental health, it’s easy to blur the lines between quirky habits and signs of a mental disorder. 1. The quiet ones You know them. They’re the ones who prefer the company of a good book over a loud party. Often labeled as “introverted” …

Let’s dive into the signs that your all-white fixation might be a disorder. 1. It’s all or nothing Do you find yourself unable to use or wear anything that isn’t white? If your commitment to white extends to the point where you reject items purely because of their color, it …

  An 18-year-old Autistic hacker has been sentenced to life in a secure hospital for hacking into the Rockstar Games database and stealing 90 clips of the unreleased Grand Theft Auto 6 game. In a ruling on Thursday, a British judge deemed Arion Kurtaj a high risk to the public …

A man has released a statement after a video of Tacha removing his hand from her waist went viral.  The man posed for a photograph with the reality star and while waiting for the photo to be taken, he put his hand around her waist.  Tacha promptly removed his hand …

A 32-year-old South African man, who was caught on camera stabbing his wife 20 times has been referred to a psychiatric hospital.  Ntembeko Myalo was arrested on November 11, 2023, for the attempted murder of his wife, 26-year-old Sinoxolo, a student of Cape Peninsula University of Technology (CPUT).  National Prosecuting …

Three former players and ex-referee Mike Dean shared an open and honest discussion about footballers’ mental health live on Sky Sports. After Burnley manager Vincent Kompany confirmed Lyle Foster is receiving specialist treatment for his mental health, the Sky pundits discussed the improving provision for players and the struggle they …