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Veteran brain bank to understand trauma

AAP - 24-01-2023

A new veterans' brain bank will help uncover the impact of traumatic head injuries on defence force service personnel. The Australian Veterans' Brain

 
Suicide rates rise among Australian police

AAP - 23-01-2023

More serving Australian police officers are dying by suicide than they did two decades ago. Some 103 officers took their own lives between 2000 and 2020 with

 
Wild weather hurting Aussie mental health

AAP - 19-01-2023

Australians are suffering a raft of mental health problems as a result of the country's worsening extreme weather, a new survey has found. The Climate Council

 
Better Access mental health 'inequitable'

AAP - 03-01-2023

The federal health minister has defended the decision to cut subsidised mental health care, saying the Better Access program was inequitable. Mark Butler said

 
Tips from shrinks for a mind-healthy Xmas

AAP - 26-12-2022

Lowering expectations is one way to have a merry Christmas this year, which may mean focusing on the relationships that actually bring us joy. Australians are

 
Abuse on the rise in Vic youth systems

AAP - 22-12-2022

Victorian children and young people in out-of-home care are increasingly suffering from physical abuse and sexual exploitation, as the state government signals it could unilaterally

 
More young Aussies feel isolated, left out

AAP - 20-12-2022

Forced to endure months in COVID-19 lockdown, most young Australians have come away feeling lonely and left out. The majority of 12- to 25-year-olds feel isolated

 
Call for action on rising suicide rates

AAP - 12-12-2022

More Australians are taking their own lives now than during the pandemic, and experts fear the issue could worsen over coming years. The number of suicides in

 
Music app helps teens manage mental health

AAP - 30-11-2022

Angsty teenagers locking up themselves in their rooms listening to sad rock ballads or punk music is more than just a stereotype - it can have adverse affects on their mental

 
Study identifies youth self-harm clusters

AAP - 24-11-2022

Young people in Western Australia, the Northern Territory and South Australia exhibit the country's highest prevalence of self-harm. The Australian Youth

 

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