AAP - 23-11-2021

The death of a First Nations prisoner has highlighted the ongoing shortfall in culturally appropriate mental health care in Queensland jails, a coroner has found.

AAP - 19-11-2021

A fight over whether mental health conditions should mean people don't have to take active steps to seek consent is the final hurdle for a historic overhaul of sexual

AAP - 17-11-2021

Hundreds more young Victorians will be able to access mental health support after the state government announced five new residential facilities will be built in regional

HealthTimes - 16-11-2021

Hospital data reveals an increased use of children’s mental health services after Sydney’s first lockdown in 2020. More children and adolescents used

HealthTimes - 03-11-2021

It’s time for Accredited Practising Dietitians to be recognised as a key profession in the management of mental health, says Dietitians Australia. As the

Charlotte Mitchell - 25-10-2021

Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, some commentators have pointed to telehealth as the silver bullet for solving the country’s youth mental health crisis. But one GP

HealthTimes - 19-10-2021

The COVID-19 pandemic has changed the way we live, go to school or work, and socialise. It has also increased mental health concerns, with a rise

AAP - 16-10-2021

New international research shows the brain structure of a person diagnosed with depression could increase their risk of attempting to end their lives.

AAP - 07-10-2021

Mental health and emotional support has been forgotten when childhood cancer is treated, a charity has found in a survey of parents and carers.

AAP - 30-09-2021

A survey of Australian adolescents has found 30 per cent have considered self-harm. About one-third of Australian adolescents have considered self-harm,