AAP - 03-04-2023

The Australian Human Rights Commission has called for urgent government action after a study showed child physical, emotional and sexual abuse is "disturbingly prevalent"

AAP - 30-03-2023

Australians are turning a blind eye to the impact of family violence on young people's suicide risk, prompting experts to call for an overhaul of the country's systems.

Nicole Madigan - 20-03-2023

First responders and veterans have historically required long term mental health care, primarily for PTSD and Chronic PTSD, but a new program is dramatically reducing the

AAP - 13-03-2023

On three tours of Afghanistan, Christopher James Finn saw death, destruction and human suffering. Diagnosed with severe post-traumatic stress disorder, the 35-year-old

AAP - 09-03-2023

Victorians now have access to more mental health support services following the launch of a suicide prevention helpline to combat record high rates across the state.

AAP - 25-02-2023

Exercise is better than counselling and medications for managing depression and should be used as a mainstay approach, new research has found. The University

AAP - 22-02-2023

Indigenous Victorians are dying by suicide at a rate nearly three times higher than non-Indigenous people, new data shows. About 108 Aboriginal and Torres Strait

AAP - 16-02-2023

NSW has a clearer picture of how often people self-harm after a new technique tracked down 140 per cent more suicide-related hospital presentations. While standard

AAP - 14-02-2023

A teenager came to Marlie Thomas looking for help, worn down by years of trauma, unable to speak or look anyone in the eye. Ms Thomas, a rural mental health support

AAP - 06-02-2023

Victoria has recorded its highest number of deaths by suicide in more than 20 years. There were 756 suicide deaths last year, a nine per cent increase on 2021