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http://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/brogan-driscoll/madonna-met-gala_b_9827558.html?section=women&ncid=tweetlnkushpmg00000050 According to a HuffPost UK Met Gala style report, “nearly naked” outfits were the look of the night. But while teens and 20-somethings have been widely applauded for showing some skin, the treatment of Madonna’s outfit screams double standards and ageism. After all, we can deal with female nudity,Continue Reading

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Why you should never use the term ‘the mentally ill’ https://t.co/Zjge3nMQU0 — PsyPost.org (@PsyPost) May 3, 2016 The push to change how society refers to people with mental illness began in the 1990s when several professional publications proposed the use of what they called “person-first” language when talking about peopleContinue Reading

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http://www.upi.com/Health_News/2016/05/02/Desperate-for-shut-eye-Try-psychotherapy-before-medication-therapy-experts-say/4231462233557/ People with long-term sleep troubles should turn to a form of psychotherapy to reboot normal sleeping patterns before trying sleeping pills, the American College of Physicians recommends. Specifically, people with chronic insomnia should try cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), the experts said. This treatment combines talk therapy, behavioral interventions andContinue Reading

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http://www.newstalkzb.co.nz/news/national/marijuana-implicated-in-pre-term-birth-rate/ If Kiwi women stopped using marijuana while pregnant, the rate of pre-term births could drop by at least 200, according to a university professor. A study of more than 5500 women between 15 and 20 weeks of pregnancy showed those who continuously used marijuana while expecting, had an increasedContinue Reading

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https://www.tvnz.co.nz/one-news/world/want-bloody-cure-aussie-reporter-inherits-fatal-no-sleep-brain-disease Ms Webb called FFI their “family curse” in an interview with 60 Minutes, and said no one knows when the disease will strike. “My grandma started getting sick and dying. Her eyesight went, she had signs of dementia, she was hallucinating and couldn’t talk,” Ms Webb said. “Eventually sheContinue Reading

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http://www.stuff.co.nz/national/crime/79401700/graphic-warning-predatory-priest-finally-brought-to-justice By 17 she had fallen pregnant, forced to adopt her baby out by her Catholic parents. A year later, having left Sacred Heart, she enrolled at nursing school but struggled to deal with the trauma of losing her child. A concerned tutor suggested she see a counsellor, did sheContinue Reading

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http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/world-news/donald-trump-denies-rape-teenage-7857357 Donald Trump denies rape of teen at 'sex party with convicted paedophile Jeffrey Epstein' https://t.co/pGeW7x5eti pic.twitter.com/D2wweK1i5z — Daily Mirror (@DailyMirror) April 28, 2016 The presidential hopeful categorically denies sexually assaulting and raping the woman at his New York residence back in 1994 US presidential hopeful Donald Trump has deniedContinue Reading

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http://www.newstalkzb.co.nz/news/mike-king-calls-for-mental-health-overhaul/ The Nutter’s Club’s Mike King agrees, and said we still have a way to go to overcome New Zealand’s toughen-up attitude when it comes to emotions, especially with young people. “If there was more awareness in schools, and there was more of a drive towards positive societal attitudinal change,Continue Reading