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Beyond Baseline Severity: Temporal and Disease-Specific Predictors of Depression Outcomes Following Mindfulness Interventions
Study predicts depression outcomes using machine learning, finds baseline severity remains strongest predictor.
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Trump administration says there were 8 suicide attempts on U.S. aircraft carrier
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Trump administration says there were 8 suicide attempts on U.S. aircraft carrier
The Trump administration acknowledged eight suicide attempts by U.S. service members on the USS Abraham Lincoln during its extended Middle East deployment, contradicting earlier denials.
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U.S. Navy: Eight Sailors on USS Abraham Lincoln Attempted Suicide
Eight personnel from the USS Abraham Lincoln carrier strike group attempted suicide during an extended deployment in the Middle East, prompting concerns from families and a U.S. Senator about mental health and living conditions.
What ADHD looks like when it gets a hold of a microphone
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What ADHD looks like when it gets a hold of a microphone
Comedians Mike Paxman and Alex T Thomas perform an improvised show at Tokyo Comedy Bar centered on neurodivergent humor, where forgetting one's point is seen as a positive aspect.
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Woman survives life-threatening sword attack
A 43-year-old woman in Ahrensburg, Germany, is no longer in life-threatening condition after being severely injured in a machete-like sword attack on September 7. Her 54-year-old colleague sustained minor injuries while attempting to intervene.
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Lindsay Clancy holdout juror had no doubt she deliberately killed her children
The lone holdout juror in the Lindsay Clancy murder trial stated he had no doubt she was criminally responsible for killing her three children, leading to a mistrial.
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Malaysian boy acquitted for murder of schoolgirl on grounds of insanity
A Malaysian teenage boy charged with the high-profile murder of a schoolmate has been acquitted on grounds of insanity, with the judge ordering his detention and treatment at a psychiatric hospital.
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Boniface sparks concern with emotional Instagram message
Nigerian striker Victor Boniface deleted all posts from his Instagram account and shared an emotional message, prompting concern and support from fans. This social media activity follows his omission from Bayer Leverkusen’s UEFA Europa League squad due to fitness issues.
Cases of attempted suicide and self-harm rise for seventh straight year
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Cases of attempted suicide and self-harm rise for seventh straight year
Japan's suicide rate hits new high, with 43,631 cases in 2025.
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Three-day manhunt ends as man charged over family axe attack
A three-day manhunt has concluded with Peter O’Ryan charged with intentionally causing serious injury after allegedly attacking his family with an axe in Victoria.
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Mental health groups have ‘failed to acknowledge’ risk of violence, says Mind chief
Mind chief warns mental health charities have avoided discussing violence risk from a minority of people with mental illnesses.
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Lindsay Clancy murder trial has divided US on whether she's victim or criminal
The murder trial of Massachusetts mother Lindsay Clancy, accused of killing her three children, ended in a mistrial after jurors failed to reach a unanimous decision, mirroring deep divisions across the US.
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Woman Charged with Intimidating Juror in Lindsay Clancy Trial
A woman has been charged with aggravated intimidation of a juror in the Lindsay Clancy trial. Dawn Light, 56, was arrested for taking photos of jurors outside the Plymouth courthouse.
Ariana Grande bids tearful farewell to fans before temporary retirement: 'I will always treasure this experience'
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Ariana Grande bids tearful farewell to fans before temporary retirement: 'I will always treasure this experience'
Ariana Grande concluded her 41-show Eternal Sunshine tour in London, tearfully thanking fans before a temporary retirement from public life due to "constant social scrutiny" over her physical health.
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Nellie Bly’s “Ten Days in a Mad-House” published in Persian
The Persian translation of Nellie Bly's book 'Ten Days in a Mad-House' has been released in Iran.
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Rivers Neuropsychiatric Hospital Used to Be a Drug Trafficking Centre, Governor Says
Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara reveals the state's neuropsychiatric hospital in Rumuigbo was previously used as a drug trafficking center.
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'Work is good for you': how UK scheme could help tackle youth mental health crisis
Work can boost confidence and mental health, says UK work and pensions secretary Pat McFadden. He visited a Boots warehouse where young people were taking on jobs under a youth jobs guarantee scheme.
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USS Abraham Lincoln to dock in Thailand next week, Thai official says
The U.S. Navy aircraft carrier the USS Abraham Lincoln will dock in Thailand next week, a Thai official said on Tuesday, following a prolonged deployment in the Middle East and reports of mental health concerns and deteriorating conditions aboard.
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‘Enough is enough’: 121 Indigenous Victorians have died by suicide in the past five years
121 Indigenous Victorians have died by suicide in the past five years, despite a 2021 royal commission recommending cultural healing centers that remain unfunded by the state government.
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Mountain Huts: Why They Are a Healing Place, Despite Everything Speaking Against Them
Mountain huts offer a healing experience. They provide a peaceful atmosphere.
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New Zealand plans social media ban for under-16s backed by big fines
New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon has proposed a bill to ban children under 16 from using social media, with fines of up to 10% of a platform's global revenue for non-compliance.
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New Zealand to introduce Bill banning social media for children under 16
New Zealand's conservative coalition government will introduce a Bill in parliament on Monday (Aug 24) that seeks to ban children under 16 from using social media, and proposes fines of up to 10 per cent of a platform's global revenue for non-compliance.
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M’sian man, 35, repeatedly punched S’porean man, 52, at Limbang Shopping Centre in Choa Chu Kang, gets 12 weeks’ jail & ordered to pay S$873 compensation
M’sian man sentenced to 12 weeks’ jail for repeatedly punching S’porean man at shopping centre. Victim diagnosed with schizophrenia.
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Divorcing devices: how digital detox helps Hongkongers ‘carve out moments’
Hongkongers are increasingly embracing digital detoxes, from simple phone-free habits to weekend breaks, to combat stress, improve sleep, and regain focus in an always-on digital culture.
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Mumbai iPhone EMI Dispute Tragedy: Family Dies
A young man in Mumbai threatened suicide over an iPhone EMI payment dispute with his father. Despite the mother's desperate pleas and hours of rescue efforts, the tragic incident resulted in the loss of three family lives.
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S'pore man, 21, & girlfriend, 16, planned to end lives together by taking drugs, man dies of overdose
A 21-year-old Singaporean man died from a drug overdose after he and his 16-year-old girlfriend planned to end their lives together by consuming large amounts of drugs, including methamphetamine and etomidate vaporiser pods.
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M'sian man, 23, allegedly takes his life after going through breakup, mother posts heartbreaking tribute
A 23-year-old Malaysian man allegedly took his life after going through a breakup. His mother, Qiqi Tan, posted a heartbreaking tribute on Facebook, questioning why her son would end his life at such a young age.
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Man who allegedly drove into police officer is detained in psychiatric hospital
A 58-year-old man who allegedly drove into a police officer during a high-speed chase has been detained in a psychiatric hospital. The officer was injured but not seriously hurt. The man was known to police for violent crimes and was being investigated for attempted murder.
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S'porean man, 46, in Johor road rage incident, identified as chicken rice restaurant owner
A 46-year-old Singaporean man, Gary Lim Kian Liang, was involved in a road rage incident in Johor, Malaysia, and has been identified as the owner of a well-known chicken rice restaurant in Braddell Road. He was granted bail of RM20,000 (S$6,301) and his case was adjourned…
Japan executes man convicted of killing five in 2009 Osaka pachinko parlor arson
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Japan executes man convicted of killing five in 2009 Osaka pachinko parlor arson
A 58-year-old man on death row convicted of killing five people in 2009 was executed Friday morning. Sunao Takami was convicted of pouring gasoline and setting a pachinko parlor near his home in Osaka on fire, killing four customers and a worker.