This Week in Mental Health

Friday, 7th June

Welcome to This Week in Mental Health, Kooth's weekly wrap-up of the leading mental health stories from across the media.

With a general election approaching, our top story this week focuses on what first time voters are looking for from whoever leads the UK from July.

Top story

BBC News - First-time voters put spotlight on mental health

More top stories

The Mirror -?Doctor says one crucial missing ingredient could be ruining your health

Women’s Health -?‘My dad took his own life. Conversations are opening up, but we still need to shed the taboo of discussing suicide’

The Mirror -?Psychologist issues important warning to all teens watching Love Island

MSN -?UK’s Growing Number of Depressed and Anxious Are Not Sick Enough to Claim Benefits Proposes Government

HR Director -?Why Should Leaders And Managers Care About Health, Safety, And Wellbeing?

The Independent -?How emotionally intuitive design makes for better digital health services

BBC News -?First-time voters put spotlight on mental health

The Sun -?PHONES BAN Forget suicide prevention ‘lessons’ in schools – we need to stop kids’ scrolling online instead, says Sophie Winkleman

Suffolk News -?Poor mental health, anxiety, and cost of living among causes for Suffolk teenagers leaving school, report shows

Cover -?Money and Mental Health calls on Government

The Sun -?SPEAK UP Half of men struggle to express their feelings verbally as they fear it makes them look weak, poll finds

BBC News -?Home schooling for 11-16 year olds increases

Shropshire Star -?Internet addiction could cause negative changes in teenagers’ brains – study

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