Suicidal teens suffer poor sleep, bullying
May 23, 2018 - (0) commentsFamily trauma, bullying, poor sleep and living in a single-parent home have been identified as common risk factors for suicidal behaviour among Australian adolescents. Researchers at the Murdoch Childrens Research Institute reviewed all admissions to the mental health unit at […]
Rural families gain access to childhood behavioural support
May 23, 2018 - (0) commentsFor the first time, parents living in regional and remote NSW can gain access to vital early childhood behavioural support through an online help program, with UNSW researchers leading the push for permanent services. Parents in regional and rural areas […]
Women need to know about the link between the pill and depression
May 23, 2018 - (0) commentsThe introduction of the contraceptive pill in the 1960s was a major milestone for female empowerment. It allowed women to separate sex from procreation, and to increase their participation in work outside the home. Now, more than 100 million women […]
It’s time to give people the ability to call in on an off day
May 22, 2018 - (0) commentsRoss Jones thought he was taking a big risk when he phoned his boss from the waiting room of a counselling service to tell him he would not be coming to work that day – or the next. “At that […]
Suicidal teens suffer poor sleep, bullying
: May 23, 2018Family trauma, bullying, poor sleep and living in a single-parent home have been identified as common risk factors for suicidal [...]
Mental illness increases risk of youth homelessness. What can we do about it?
: August 29, 2017We know the journey into adulthood can be a bumpy ride, with many challenges to overcome. Some arise as [...]
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Indigenous mental health must be made a priority, say psychologists
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Mental illness mostly caused by life events not genetics, argue psychologists
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Mental illness mostly caused by life events not genetics, argue psychologists
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Mental illness mostly caused by life events not genetics, argue psychologists
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More than half Australian infants have risk factors for adult mental illness
What absolute alarmist disease mongering garbage. You would have to be