When a breakup becomes life-threatening, why the Coldplay affair is stirring up fears about trust and betrayal, and what teens are really saying about how technology is affecting their mental health.

This week:

Men, separation and suicide risk

New research from Orygen shows separated men are up to nine times more likely to die by suicide. We explore why this matters and what support is available.

→ Orygen summary

→ Full paper

The Coldplay affair

It is more than celebrity gossip. Infidelity brings up shame, fear and emotional vulnerability.

→ Recommended book: The State of Affairs by Esther Perel

Teen mental health and tech

The ABC Compass episode Hijacking Adolescence captures what teens are really saying about screens and stress.

→ Watch on ABC iview

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