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“Inside Facebook’s Suicide Algorithm” AND More on Best 5 Monday Reads
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Hello everyone! I hope all of you had a wonderful weekend. Lets begin our week with Best 5 Reads! 1) Facebook’s AI Suicide Prevention Program: Likes and Dislikes One year after the launch of an artificial… -
“How to Develop Better Habits in 2019” AND More on Best 5 Friday Reads
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Hello everyone and welcome to another edition of Best 5 Reads. Lets begin! 1) How to Develop Better Habits in 2019 Just about everyone wants to cultivate better habits. The problem is, very few of us… -
Information sheet on opioid overdose – WHO
Key facts Opioids are psychoactive substances derived from the opium poppy, or their synthetic analogues. Examples are morphine and heroin. About 275 million people worldwide (5.6 per cent of the global population aged 15–64 years) used drugs at least once… Read More ›
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Integrating mental and physical health care – WHO
People with severe mental disorders, such as severe depression, bipolar disorder and schizophrenia, generally die 10-20 years earlier than the general population. Most of these premature deaths are due to physical health conditions that could be prevented with better access to… Read More ›
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Adolescent Mental Health – WHO
Key facts One in six people are aged 10–19 years. Mental health conditions account for 16% of the global burden of disease and injury in people aged 10–19 years. Half of all mental health conditions start by 14 years of… Read More ›
