An unfairness in how Australia’s mental health care is delivered can be seen in our data. The areas with the most need aren’t getting the right amount of funding, or services.
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Gardening not only provides nutritious food, but a reminder of home for refugees.
The US has a long history of separating families. Research shows the long-term effects of that trauma.
To gain mastery over our inboxes we have to deal with the root causes and not just the symptoms that frequently flare up.
Even though people with autism are more likely to think about concrete stuff rather than abstract feelings, anxiety still exists and, if not recognised, can cause significant problems.
Female suicide rate in Northern Ireland is high, and ambivalence about legalising abortion is likely to make matters worse.
In countries where health systems are limited, collaboration between traditional healers and health professionals may help fill the gaps.
After mass killings, politicians feel compelled to offer solutions to gun violence. One of the most common answers is better access to mental health care, but research has found that’s not effective.
Well-written vision and mission statements can guide decision-making, resource allocations, policy decisions, and how a school operates.
Deaths from opioid overdose and suicide are at an all-time high. One in 10 adult Americans uses marijuana. And only 1 in 3 Americans self-describes as ‘happy.’ A public health expert asks, what’s going on?
Digital health devices have become invaluable tools for improving human health. However, could a pill carrying an inbuilt sensor dehumanize patients, reducing them to a digital readout?
Mental distress, addiction, debt, family dysfunction and abuse are all problems to be milked for profit.
Figuring out what causes diseases like autism, schizophrenia and depression is tricky. Now Stanford University researchers are turning blood into brain cells to study these diseases in a dish.
Despite the controversy over the graphic content, this Netlix drama could be a lifeline for young people.
Depression can have a profound impact on mothers and their children. But women often have no idea that they have depression – nor do their medical providers.
Feeling that others are disappointed and disapprove of you and you must be perfect puts you at risk for depression.
Solving homelessness doesn’t just mean finding someone a physical home. A program run in New Haven, Connecticut, focuses on helping people see themselves as members of their communities – as citizens.
Childhood depression, the deadliest illness facing children, often goes untreated. Sometimes, this is because parents do not want their children to be treated. Should this be considered child abuse?
Here’s how common it is to develop mental health problems in pregnancy or in the first year after birth.
There is reliable scientific evidence by which yoga could help individuals with mental disorders.
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Professor emeritus, The University of Melbourne
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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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General practitioner; Associate Professor, ANU Medical School, Australian National University
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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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Senior Lecturer, Centre for Positive Health Sciences, RCSI University of Medicine and Health Sciences
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Honorary Fellow, Department of Health Sciences, University of York
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Professor of Psychology, San Diego State University
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