When someone has mental illness, their families can experience distress, stress, fear, powerlessness, and still love.
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Articles on Mental health
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Hoarding can start in childhood with no trigger, or later in life after life events such as relationship changes.
People with personality disorders more likely to have a bad trip on psychedelics.
Parents increasingly organise entertainment for their children rather than letting them come up with it themselves.
In a new study, we found art therapy was linked to positive outcomes for children and adolescents in a hospital-based mental health unit.
Alcohol and tobacco use carries significant health risks but they’re legalised – so why not cannabis? Despite the concerns, decriminalising cannabis could have public health benefits.
A bereavement counsellor explains how to cope with the loss of a parent.
This link suggests that understanding and treating one condition could help with managing the other.
The political thought of Hannah Arendt reminds us that we are more than our successes and failures.
Chartered accounting needs professionals who have gone through some healing from their experiences.
This show has lots to say about the confusing time of life in your 30s, when some friends are settling down while others have just booked tickets for a pagan festival.
Corruption imposes mental health costs on individuals.
The applications of artificial intelligence in mental health care are growing. To employ them ethically, we need to reconsider human-AI relations.
Parents and other supportive adults can learn to recognize young people’s symptoms of disordered eating, which is a spectrum of unhealthy eating patterns and behaviour.
This is the moment of truth. John’s story is no longer trapped in the clinical pages of a case file. ‘I’ve lost everything,’ he says. ‘I might as well be dead.’
For some, emptiness is a chronic, life-limiting issue. But how can we quantify such a complex feeling?
We followed up students years after they took our course to find out whether they still reported better wellbeing.
What exactly is ketamine and what is its role in the treatment of depression?
A new review looks at whether psychological therapies, such as cognitive behavioural therapy, are an effective way to treat older people in aged care with symptoms of depression.
Men and women often drink alcohol differently. This is especially the case for women who juggle both paid work and motherhood.
Top contributors
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Professor emeritus, The University of Melbourne
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Professor of Psychiatry, Monash University
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Co-Director, Health and Policy, Brain and Mind Centre, University of Sydney
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Professor of Psychology, The University of Melbourne
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Professorial Fellow in Psychiatry, The University of Melbourne
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Senior Lecturer in Social Work, University of Salford
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Senior Lecturer, Centre for Positive Health Sciences, RCSI University of Medicine and Health Sciences
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General practitioner; Associate Professor, ANU Medical School, Australian National University
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Fellow, Centre for Mental Health Research, Australian National University
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Honorary Fellow, Department of Health Sciences, University of York
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Professor, Canada Research Chair in Determinants of Child Development, Owerko Centre at the Alberta Children’s Hospital Research Institute, University of Calgary
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Professor and Personal Chair, Swansea University
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Professor of Psychology, San Diego State University
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Professor of Psychiatry, The University of Melbourne
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Clinical Psychologist, Te Herenga Waka — Victoria University of Wellington
