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How a small town is working to heal its youth mental health crisis

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A small town on the south coast of Western Australia has come together to transform the residence of a former police sergeant into a safe space for young locals. Key points: The Bridgetown community has created a youth space to help deal with a mental health crisis among its youth The city’s youth were heavily …

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'Do something': Ukraine strives to heal soldiers' mental scars

‘Do something’: Ukraine strives to heal soldiers’ mental scars

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KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Sleep plunges the soldier back into the horrors of the Ukrainian battlefields. He can hear bombs falling again and imagine explosions. He imagines himself running frantically, trying to save himself and others. The nightmares are so vivid and frightening that he begs his doctor for help. “It will take my breath …

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