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Common traits in men who attempt suicide

AAP - 20-03-2015

New research has identified four factors that are common among suicidal men. The beyondblue team says being aware of these distinctive traits may help family

 
Teen cannabis use 'affects memory'

AAP - 13-03-2015

A new study has found that teenagers who heavily smoke cannabis has a misshapen part of their brain which could affect memory. Teenagers who

 
Men more narcissistic than women: study

AAP - 06-03-2015

Across ages and generations, a new American study has confirmed - men are generally more narcissistic than women. Men tend to be more narcissistic

 
Depression linked to violent crime

AAP - 25-02-2015

There is an increased risk of violence in individuals with clinical depression, researchers say. A diagnosis of depression increases the risk

 
Mental health nurses should get tweeting

Karen Keast - 17-02-2015

Paul McNamara wants to encourage other mental health nurses to

 
Fruit fights depression, study finds

AAP - 17-12-2014

A study of 6,000 Australian women found those who ate fruit were less likely to have depression. Eating at least two pieces of fruit a day can lower your risk

 
Social support moderates stress effects on depression

HealthTimes - 28-11-2014

This study examined the moderator effect of social support on the relationship between stress and depression of university students. A total of 632 undergraduate students

 
Recovery from brain injury 'a marathon'

AAP - 26-11-2014

Recovery from brain injury is a marathon, not a sprint, says an expert from Brain Injury Australia as cricketer Phillip Hughes fights for his life.

 
Mental Health Assessments using a Bio-Psycho-Social-Cultural Model

Glynis Thorp - 19-11-2014

A patient’s mental health can be evaluated in two dimensions: 1) The absence of mental illness, and 2) The presence of a well-adjusted individual who is

 
Doctors seeing more mental health problems

AAP - 14-11-2014

The number of visits to doctors by Australians seeking help with mental health problems is on the rise, according to a report. The number of

 

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