Society
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Bridget Phillipson, Children, Education, Health, Mental health, obesity, School sports, Schools, SocietyThe Guardian view on support for youth: someone in government should grab hold of school sports | Editorial
With remarkably poor timing, days before closing a consultation on children’s social…
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I was punched on the school bus. Being violently bullied changed me – and affected one of the biggest decisions of my life
The bullying began shortly after my fifth birthday. My family had moved…
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‘I thought I was the saviour of the planet’: how Game of Thrones’ Hannah Murray found a wellness cult – and lost her mind
At least once a week, Hannah Murray has this one overpowering thought:…
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‘They tell me I am being sectioned. I am not concerned’: Game of Thrones’ Hannah Murray on being sent to a psychiatric hospital
The door to the room opens. A man enters the room. He…
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Children, England, Health, Mental health, Merseyside, North of England, post traumatic stress disorder, Society, Southport attack, UK newsGirls who survived Southport attack meet again: ‘It was like having big sisters’
From the outside, the small gathering of young girls looked like an…
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Immunotherapy could be used to treat depression, early trial suggests
Immunotherapy could be used to treat depression among patients who have not…
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Children in mental health crisis waiting up to three days in A&E for specialist bed in England
Children and young people in England having a mental health crisis are…
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The pet I’ll never forget: Nya, the therapy dog who makes everyone smile
I got Nya, a German shepherd, when she was a puppy. She…
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Books, Children, family, Health, Life and style, Mental health, Parents and parenting, Psychology, SocietyHow to become emotionally mature – at any age: ‘We often don’t realise the hurt we’re causing’
Around the time of the pandemic, a self-help book with a somewhat…
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Illness narratives are broken – and they’re failing women like me | Emma Hardy
There was a moment, deep in the throes of my illness, when…
