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Anxiety: The Overlooked Stage of Grief
Grief doesn't occur in linear stages, and it includes some unexpected emotions. Anxiety is a grief response that is often overlooked.
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Updated Oct 17, 2026 4:00 PM PT
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Mental Health5 days ago
FDA approves Teva's Weltruza as first once-monthly subcutaneous LAI for schizophrenia
FDA approves Teva's Weltruza, the first once-monthly subcutaneous olanzapine LAI for adult schizophrenia. Read what it means for patients and families.
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ALSF Calls For Urgent Improvement To Perinatal Mental Health Care
On Sunday 11 October 2026, the Luxembourg Association of Midwives (Association Luxembourgeoise des Sages-femmes,... }} ...
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New national campaign aims to raise awareness of maternal mental health struggles
Maternal mental health conditions also disproportionately affect minority mothers, who are nearly twice as likely to experience these conditions but only half as likely to receive care.
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Teva Wins FDA Approval For Schizophrenia Innovation
Teva’s Weltruza was “developed with the patient in mind from day one,” says Chris Fox, Executive VP, as the company advances its “Pivot to Growth” strategy ...
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Former teacher opens wellbeing centre to support people through grief and mental health
A woman who found comfort in her dogs during the most difficult period of her life has turned that experience into a wellbeing centre.
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Morita Therapy: A Super-Translation of the Psychotherapy of 'Not Fighting Anxiety'!!
Lecturer: Atsunori Minami, Representative Director, Mental Psychology Meister AssociationMorita Therapy: A Super-Translation of the Psychotherapy of 'Not Fighting Anxiety'!!Morita Therapy is a unique ...
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Why I, who became mentally ill at 16, still find life interesting after 22 years.
The reason why I, who have lived with mental illness for 22 years, am leaving these words here now.1. Introduction | To you who are reading this text nowNice to meet you.My name is Nazuna.Thank you ...
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Why Financial Anxiety Suddenly Weighs Heavily in Your 30s
When you reach your 30s, financial anxiety begins to quietly tighten its grip on your heart.In your 20s, you could tell yourself, 'I still have time.' But now, reality is right in front of you.
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Study Finds a New Cause of Body Image Issues
When someone feels unhappy with their body, the usual advice is to stop comparing themselves with other people. A study from The Ohio State University suggests that this approach may miss another ...
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Women footballers face low wages, mental health struggles – Fifpro
Professional women footballers face low wages, insecure contracts and rising psychological stress according to Fifpro ...
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The Case for Shifting Mental Health Care From Institutions to Communities
Institutionalized mental health care is “outdated” and “a human rights issue hiding in plain sight,” write Anura Kumara Dissanayake and Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus.
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Loneliness may cost men nearly 6 healthy years, and lifestyle changes may not fix it
The two feelings seem alike, but a huge new UK study finds they do very different things to body and mind.
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Mental Health Awareness Month: 10 words and concepts that may help you understand grief
As Mental Health Awareness Month draws to a close, HelpGuide.org highlights the importance of understanding grief and finding healthy ways to cope with loss.
Mental Health5 days ago
WHO Urges Shift From Psychiatric Institutions to Mental Health Care in Communities
WHO Director-General Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said people should not have to surrender their freedom, dignity or place in their community to receive ongoing support.
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Why South African men struggle to talk about their mental health
Men’s mental health in South Africa deserves greater attention as many men grow up believing that strength means staying silent, providing for others and handling life’s challenges without asking for ...
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After A Positive Maternal Mental Health Screen, What Happens Next?
California leads the nation in requiring maternal depression screenings, but Black mothers in Sacramento face persistent gaps in follow-up care.
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Financial stress: How money worries can affect your mental health
However, ongoing money worries can take a significant mental toll. They can affect concentration, patience and the ability to make clear decisions, while relationships may come under strain, ...
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Canada Halts Expansion of Assisted Suicide to People With Mental Illness
According to the figures cited in the reports, approximately 100,000 Canadians have died through the program since its introduction. In 2023 alone, assisted deaths accounted for roughly one in every 2 ...
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Dealing With Mental Stress? Check If Your Health Insurance Covers Therapy
Policyholders should examine financial limits instead of assuming that a large hospitalisation cover will take care of recurring therapy expenses.
Mental Health5 days ago
FDA approves Weltruza, first once-monthly subcutaneous injectable for schizophrenia
The FDA has approved Weltruza, the first once-monthly, subcutaneous, long-acting injectable form of olanzapine for adults with schizophrenia, according to a press release from Teva Pharmaceuticals.
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Loneliness can steal six years of healthy living
Loneliness reduces healthy life by nearly six years. The findings come as people have less friends and increasingly live alone | Newreel ...
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The Guardian view on mental health: overdiagnosis is not the problem facing young people | Editorial
Parity of esteem with physical healthcare remains a distant prospect. Ministers must do more to tackle rising distressPerhaps the single most important finding of the independent review into mental health, ADHD and…
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Do we really ‘hold tension’ in our hips?
The idea is popular in wellness circles, but experts say there’s no evidence that trauma uniquely affects the hips. Here’s what causes hip tightness and what can helpIn yoga classes, on TikTok and throughout other…
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Mumbai doctors explain why loneliness can feel worse during festivals
The ongoing festive season is a time of celebration and togetherness, beginning with festivals such as Janmashtami and Ganeshotsav and continuing through Navratri, Dussehra and Diwali, followed by ...
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Finally, a helpful intervention in the ‘overdiagnosis’ wars. But where’s the money to answer this tragedy? | John Harris
There is much to agree with in the Fonagy review into mental health support. Without serious public funding, however, its approach won’t workBack in late 2025, when Keir Starmer’s grip on the Labour party was loosening…
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The most successful people I meet are often the ones struggling most | Darren Lee
Sometimes the behaviours that helped us survive become so embedded that they mask our past traumas and adversityThe modern mind is a column where experts discuss mental health issues they are seeing in their workSome of…
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Research Questions Folic Acid's Role in Suicide Prevention
Recent research has suggested that folic acid (vitamin B9) supplementation may reduce the risk of suicide attempts. However, a ...
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Anxiety, depression and sleep disorders top mental health concerns in Syria
Anxiety, depression and sleep disorders are among the most common mental health problems reported by specialists in Syria, largely due ...
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Karl-Anthony Towns opens up about grief for World Mental Health Day
NEW YORK — Karl-Anthony Towns has been traded from Minnesota, lost the conference finals and won the NBA title for his childhood team — and still feels he is in the period of grief that began six ...