In Nigeria, the unmarried, the unemployed, the less educated and those from the northern parts of the country were most susceptible to psychological challenges associated with COVID-19 lockdown.
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Community oversight, hard caps on days permitted in structured intervention units and penalties could save lives in Canada’s prisons.
Repurposing derelict Victorian canals could boost people’s mood and their physical activity levels.
Women who experience mental anguish after violence are not ‘irrational’.
Some therapists are calling for a new way to understand human distress.
When rape allegations are in the news, it can be a traumatic experience for survivors of past sexual violence. But there are ways to shield yourself from further trauma.
The fundamental underpinning of all MAID requests is supposed to be the presence of an incurable medical condition, but it’s not possible to predict that a mental illness will not improve.
Financial hardships in particular are likely to lead to ongoing mental health problems, even as the pandemic subsides. Our program could help many people whose mental health has suffered during COVID.
VR treatment can overcome many of the challenges of traditional therapy.
Psychedelics use is on the rise and it’s partly due to a wellbeing rebrand.
Since the pandemic began, we’ve surveyed ordinary people to see how they’re coping. People from poorer backgrounds, ethnic minorities and young people are suffering most.
Too much COVID-19 news could be harmful to your health, experts suggest. So how do you stay informed but not get depressed?
AI chatbots can provide mental health support for people who are isolated during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Research shows hobbies may lower levels of depression.
Depression can cause widespread changes in our brain – including to the regions responsible for memory.
Psychological assessment and treatment is based on well-defined rules, which makes it ripe for a robot takeover.
Wearables already monitor our physical health – is it time for them to track our mental health too?
‘Workaholics’ are driven to work excessively, even despite the negative impact this has on health.
A study examined the psychological and social experiences of over 600 women with babies between birth and 12 weeks during the first UK lockdown.
It can be extremely distressing and stigmatising for a woman to experience a mental disorder around the time of childbirth.
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Professor emeritus, The University of Melbourne
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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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Professor of Psychiatry, Monash University
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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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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 and Personal Chair, Swansea University
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Professor of Psychology, San Diego State University
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Associate professor & Scientia Fellow, Discipline of Psychiatry and Mental Health, UNSW Sydney
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Clinical Psychologist and Professor in the Department of Psychology and Neuroscience, Dalhousie University
