In case you missed it... This week in mental health
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Monday, April 29th (and weekend)
The Express - Mental illness now 'part and parcel of growing up' new report shows
BBC News - Events launched to help mental health in pregnancy
The Guardian - People with depression or anxiety could lose sickness benefits, says UK minister
The Standard - Starmer to welcome Tory defector to Labour as he promises mental health reform
Express & Star - Coalition urges positive change through new Black Mental Health Manifesto
The Guardian - Mentally ill people being used as ‘political football’, campaigners say
The Yorkshire Post - The Government's disability benefit reforms must not row back progress on mental health
Tuesday, April 30th
The Guardian - String of killings have put spotlight on adequacy of mental health care in UK
The Independent - Sunak’s answer seems to lie in blaming mental health patients
The Spectator - Will the Tories’ mental health focus backfire?
Wednesday, May 1st
i News - 275,000 more cases of stress, anxiety and depression linked to jobs since Covid
i News - i morning briefing: Why work-related mental illness is on the rise
The Guardian - Untreated mental health issues too often leading to violent crimes, says Khan
Glasgow Times - Glasgow mental health midwives seeing 200 new referrals per month
Friday, May 3rd
The Independent - Woman reveals ‘catastrophic shock’ of daughter’s suicide months after giving birth
The Guardian - ‘A brutal business’: toxicity of politics takes toll on world leaders’ mental health
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