Over a quarter of medical students suffer depression. Almost half of US physicians say they’re burnt out. A doctor reflects on how much more burdensome and less fulfilling the profession has become.
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How you use social media can provide warning signs of depression or anxiety.
About a quarter of medical students show symptoms of depression, and one in ten report suicidal thoughts.
The current education system lends itself to heightened stress levels among staff – and the empowerment of bullies.
Men who see themselves as playboys, and as having power over women, are more prone to poor mental health than those who conform less to traditionally masculine norms, according to a new study.
People given taurine had significantly improved overall mental health symptoms, including those of psychosis, compared to those given placebo.
While some respectable organisations have lists of recommended apps, very few of these apps are supported by experimental evidence.
If you’re an Australian teenager or young adult diagnosed with cancer, there’s good news: overall survival rates are good and getting better. But what can you expect from life after cancer treatment?
Taking antidepressants during pregnancy is linked with various health issues, but stopping taking antidepressants can be even more problematic.
Lie awake and you could be playing havoc with your amygdala.
Plenty of people listen to sad music to make themselves feel better. But new research shows that for people with depression, it can do the opposite – triggering a cycle of negative thoughts.
Celebrating mental health is a great opportunity to make the right changes to keep workers happy – and productive.
Social relationships and political engagement may prevent radicalisation.
The lack of suicide training provided in nursing programmes can leave nurses feeling like there is a risk of further harm to the patient.
The clinical committee reviewing obstetrics services for the federal government’s Medicare review said suicide is one of the leading causes of maternal death in Australia. Is that true?
With stigma about mental illness still pervasive, The Boss’ frank admission helps shatter some of the most common stereotypes about depression.
It seems that vulnerability is a cost of privilege, and resilience comes as a result of adversity.
Welcome to the world of cloths and materials that change depending on your mood.
It is an illness that runs in families – but there are other factors which go beyond inheritance.
Long after people with dementia have forgotten the names of their loved ones, they can still recall songs they learned in their teenage years.
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Professor of Psychiatry, Monash University
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Professor and Personal Chair, Swansea University
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Associate Professor of Psychiatry, Wayne State University
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Professor of Psychology, San Diego State University
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Scientia Professor, UNSW Sydney
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Professor of Clinical Neuropsychology, University of Cambridge
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Director School of Medicine and Psychology, Australian National University
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Professor of Health Sciences, Simon Fraser University
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Head of the Department of Psychiatry, The University of Melbourne
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Honorary Clinical Research Fellow in Psychiatry, UCL
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Professor of Psychiatry, UNSW & Black Dog Institute, UNSW Sydney
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Professor of Critical and Social Psychiatry, UCL
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Clinical Psychologist and Professor in the Department of Psychology and Neuroscience, Dalhousie University
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Associate Professor of Family Medicine, Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science
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Postdoctoral Research Associate, Cognitive Neuroscience, University of Cambridge
