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Early detection key for eating disorders

AAP - 06-09-2022

Leading mental health organisations have launched a campaign to educate Australians about the early signs of eating disorders and how to approach a difficult conversation

 
Vic parliament passes mental health bill

AAP - 31-08-2022

An overhaul of Victoria's mental health system has been enshrined in law, delivering a key recommendation of the state's historic royal commission into the sector.

 
Money struggles link to poor mental health

AAP - 25-08-2022

Australians grappling with financial challenges are at least twice as likely to face mental health issues than others, research suggests. The findings support

 
Aust children distressed by news coverage

AAP - 17-08-2022

Australian children exposed to news coverage are facing significant rates of distress, prompting expert warnings for parents and carers to keep an open dialogue about current

 
Data shows mental ill-health in Australia

AAP - 24-07-2022

One-in-six Australians have experienced suicidal thoughts or behaviours in their lifetime and more than two-in-five have had a mental health disorder. Those are

 
Key findings from ABS mental health study

AAP - 22-07-2022

KEY FINDINGS FROM NATIONAL STUDY OF MENTAL HEALTH AND WELLBEING *The survey of 5500 people between the ages of 16 to 85 revealed the extent of mental ill-health

 
NSW floods affect mental health connection

AAP - 05-07-2022

Flooding across NSW has delayed the rollout of a national program to connect with people with experience in Australia's mental health and suicide prevention systems.

 
Mental support for deployed ADF can vary

AAP - 30-06-2022

It is unclear whether mental health support and services are adequately supplied to serving ADF personnel on deployment, a royal commission has been told. On

 
Stigma a hurdle to treatment for addiction

AAP - 27-06-2022

Taking the stigma out of addiction and post-traumatic stress disorder would have saved Baden Hicks two decades of pain and misery. The 36-year-old Melburnian,

 
Changes to Vic mental health complaints

AAP - 25-06-2022

Victoria's mental health complaints system will undergo changes after a report criticising incidents of seclusion and use of restraint. Complaints processes

 

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