SubtleBlade, 17 days ago to mentalhealth

'Why is #Britain’s #MentalHealth so incredibly poor? It’s because our society is spiralling backwards'

''...out of the 71 countries it assessed, the #UnitedKingdom, alongside #SouthAfrica, has the highest proportion of people in #MentalDistress – and the second worst overall measure of mental health...'
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/article/2024/may/10/britain-mental-health-society-neoliberalism-politicians
#ToryPoliciesInAction #neoliberalism #Health #PublicHealth

CelloMomOnCars, 11 months ago to climate

"The trigger of #anxiety is not #climate truth; it's the unsettling silence of #inaction echoing against that truth. It's the chorus of #ClimateDenial, the #procrastination of crucial actions, and the peddling of half-measure solutions that amplify #MentalDistress, especially among the young generation."

#MentalHealthMonth #ClimateAnxiety
https://www.commondreams.org/opinion/climate-anxiety-climate-emergency