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Hopelessness around climate change among reasons why young people self-harm, study finds

The study's findings prompt calls for a national youth mental health strategy with localised approaches targeting those most in need.

ABC News · Nov 22, 2022

Children as young as 10 self-harming

The COVID pandemic and climate anxiety are likely contributing to the stress that is causing an alarming number of adolescents to self-harm, a study has found.

AAP · Nov 21, 2022

Glasgow school teachers to be trained in eating disorder and self harm awareness

A range of mental health support is being delivered in schools around the city.

Glasgow Live · Nov 18, 2022

'Happy-go-lucky' woman died after self-harming at home whilst supervised by mental health staff, inquest hears

Claire Morris, 35, was receiving 24-hour supervision after being granted leave from a mental health unit in Didsbury

Manchester Evening News · Nov 8, 2022

Social media sites ‘not doing enough’ to prevent spread of self-harm content

A new report from Samaritans says platforms are failing to protect their users, particularly younger people.

The Independent UK · Nov 8, 2022

North East teens tragically took their own lives after 'appalling' NHS mental health care

Christie Harnett, Nadia Sharif, and Emily Moore, all died within an eight-month period after long mental health battles

Chronicle Live · Nov 2, 2022

Online safety bill must protect adults from self-harm content, say charities

Samaritans among those calling for people of ‘all ages’ to be safeguarded from suicide and self-harm material

The Guardian - UK · Oct 14, 2022

Abuser who forced girl, 8, to drink washing-up liquid is jailed

Bully also tried to strangle woman and blamed her for his bizarre self-harm

Wales Online · Oct 14, 2022

Paracetamol poisoning on the rise, TGA considers limiting how much people can buy

The medicines regulator is considering whether to put some restrictions on how paracetamol is sold because of concerns about its use in self-harm.

ABC News · Oct 13, 2022

School deputy head tells of scale of mental health challenge

Stress, self-harm and attempted suicide were some of the issues reported

Liverpool Echo · Oct 13, 2022