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OPINION: 'Our safety and peace of mind is compromised.'
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Budget 24: Mike King’s Gumboot Friday gets $24m for mental health boost
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Abigail Hannah: How nature helped heal my depression
OPINION: 'Nature gave me a sense of calm and hope during my journey with depression.'
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Are we talking too much about mental health?
Studies cast doubt on whether mental health interventions are making young people better.
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'Once there are hurdles or I put a block there, then I’m never going to succeed.'
13-year-old girl dies suddenly after bullying – a family’s plea to NZ’s leaders
Devastated family begs Government for more help for teens in crisis.
Do productivity apps really work?
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The subtle signs your mother is a narcissist, and what to do about it
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Psychotic Mt Albert killer detained as special patient as family remember student victim
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NZ’s postnatal services often fail to address maternal mental health: new study
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I took magic mushrooms at 76 to treat my depression – and it transformed my life
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