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$10.5m pilot to aid young with mental health issues
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Hope and job is what we need
COMMENT: Our history shows the necessity of well-paid jobs for all adults who want them.
New thinking needed for mental health
Editorial: This Government makes no apologies for launching many inquiries.
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Five years ago I was an unfit mum who hated running.
Woman unfit to stand trial for sister's gruesome murder
It's been nearly 10 years since a horrifically burned body was found in a car.
Study finds link between ADHD and teens' social media use
Study finds constant digital updates during brain development impacts the attention span.
Why is mental health therapy in Auckland so expensive?
Comment: "Inequality is toxic. Nowhere is this inequality more obvious than Auckland."
Thai boys leave hospital for first public appearance
Vans painted in silver and pink drove the boys and 25-year-old coach out of the hospital.
'He just spiralled and spiralled'
Accused teenage murderer has a long history of mental health issues, his father says.
Mental health inquiry: Hope stirs amid the wreckage
Mental health inquiry hears public rage and frustration, but confident change will come.
The post-wedding blues are real - here's how to handle them
While many newlyweds are blissed out, that's not the case for everyone, finds new studies.
Mirror, mirror on the wall, tell me my flaws
The new $460 hi-tech facial scanner could cause distress.
Facebook failed to remove photo of mother killing herself
Pamela Elarabi died on June 23 hours after she shared the disturbing picture.
Kyle MacDonald: Why you'll never win an argument online
People say 'don't read the comments'. But of course you do. Here's how to handle them.
'Security risk': Killers could walk out of high-risk facilities
System failures could result in patients walking out of high-risk facilities.
Research reveals extent of students' mental health crisis
56 per cent of student who completed survey considered dropping out of studies.
Half of tertiary students consider quitting due to mental health - study
56 per cent of people who took part in research considered dropping out of studies.
'Amoral, callous' man who robbed car crash victim jailed
He posed as someone trying to help, then at the nearest opportunity did the unthinkable.
Widow outs paedophile politician: Louise Nicholas urges victims to speak up
Shock over paedophile allegations and calls for police to investigate.
NZDF buys Minister's book but says it's 'terrible'
Colonel says minister should be more careful about the publications he publicly backs.
Is your child a liar?
Researchers reveal their tips on how to encourage children to tell the truth.
The Big Read: Work, life and stress. It's making you sick - what you can do to fix it
Kiwis advised to de-stress and switch off as workplace pressure rises
Don't die for your pay cheque – tackle your work stress
Are you stressed at work? You're not alone.
Former drug and alcohol addict's road to redemption
Recovering addict Ray Knight is planning to walk the country to help others.
Weird Science: Some drugs may not work for lefties
Could just being left-handed make common mental health treatments ineffective?
Mental health changes being worked through
Director of mental health says agencies working toward implementing recommended changes.
Four suspected suicides in rest homes
The Bay of Plenty District Health Board has revised its Suicide Prevention Action Plan.
Mum with postnatal depression waits 7 months for treatment
"I can remember it so vividly. I was begging the doctor not to let me die..."
Why young tradie took his own life
A young Aussie tradesman hid a secret that became too much to carry.
Kyle MacDonald: No such thing as a naughty child
Psychotherapist Kyle MacDonald on the truth about the concept of a "naughty child".
The real reasons you can't stick to a diet
From childhood habits to emotions, a psychologist breaks down the classic culprits.