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Students doing 'What Ever It Takes' to tackle mental health, including hosting national inquiry

Students overcome personal barriers of fear and understanding to engage in project.

Ditch the 'likes' for Digital Detox Day

Tie too much up of ourselves in external factors and we lose who we are, organiser says.

The complex cues behind 'hangryness'

You're spoiling for a spat, but all you really need is a sandwich. Why do we get "hangry"?

Dancing with the Stars contestants paid

Celebrities cutting a rug for charity — and a fee, which some are also donating.

Nicky Stevens' father say son's death was 'a train-wreck waiting to happen'

Father reveals anger when it took three days to be told about his son's suicide attempt.

Hamilton mental health unit 'short-staffed'

Notes about ill man's treatment lost after he was found dead.

Safety first, mum tells son's inquest

Nicky Stevens should never have been allowed outside alone, grieving mum tells inquest.

Think you don't need therapy? That's when you do

Lee Suckling on why you need a mental health check-up when your life is on track.

Kiwi youths to receive medals from the Queen

The two Kiwis are part of a group of 240 Commonwealth youth being honoured

Rachel Stewart: We cannot bury our heads in the silence

COMMENT: Our approach to suicide isn't working very well.

Why predicting suicide is a difficult and complex challenge

We can't predict who will self harm but we can be supportive and caring.

The Inside Word host Jehan Casinader on mental health

Casinader says learning to like himself has been the most important and difficult lesson.

'Most beautiful post I've seen about depression'

Viral post discussing the realities of living with depression has left many in tears.

Bourdain's lost period in Caribbean after first marriage breakdown

His breakdown included getting drunk, stoned and making nightly trips to brothels.

Deborah Hill Cone: What two celebrity deaths can teach us

COMMENT: Praising people for outing their mental illness shows stigma is alive and well.

'No foul play in Bourdain's death'

Toxicology tests are being carried out on the chef's body.