Society
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‘One of the most profound encounters of my life’: could existential therapist Emmy van Deurzen change the way you think?
The existential therapist Emmy van Deurzen moved to the UK inspired by…
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A moment that changed me: I cried about my cleft lip for the first time in my 60s
At a fundraising event, I looked across the crowded room and saw…
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Business, Donald Trump, Drugs, Drugs policy, Health, Mental health, Republicans, Robert F Kennedy Jr, Science, Society, US news, World newsTurn on, tune in, cash out … The US right used to fear psychedelics. Now it wants to sell them | Kojo Koram
On 13 May 1966, a US Senate subcommittee questioned a former Harvard…
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Books, Childbirth, Culture, Fresh Meat, Health, Health & wellbeing, Life and style, Mental health, obsessive compulsive disorder, Postnatal depression, Society, Television, Television & radio, TV comedy‘This is so taboo’: Kimberley Nixon on the hell of perinatal OCD – and how she survived it
Kimberley Nixon’s memoir, She Seems Fine to Me, is out on 7…
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Call for UK gambling reform after ‘generous and caring’ woman takes her own life
A family is calling for wholesale reform of the gambling industry after…
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Four-fifths of UK mental health nurses say their workload is unmanageable
Mental health patients in the UK are routinely coming to harm because…
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Cosmeticorexia: a worrying obsession with flawless skin or just a new term for an old problem?
Sephora stores are being overrun with tweens pumping product testers. Eight-year-olds film…
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Even without social media, phones have a subtle, damaging effect on our mental health | Devi Sridhar
When I first started teaching at Oxford in 2005, I would offer…
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Suicide-related callouts to fire services triple in England in a decade
Suicide-related callouts to fire and rescue services in England have tripled in…
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Weekly bread rolls and an Irish bender: six readers on gestures that made them feel less lonely
The rise of social media, disappearing third spaces, displeasure with dating apps:…
