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Group therapy can be at least as effective as individual therapy. It improves mental health by giving people a stronger sense of belonging – without medicines, hospitals or expensive professionals.
How you respond is critical to their health and wellbeing. Here’s what to say to support someone who self-harms.
‘Overcontrol’ is a personality style that can make it difficult for some people to adapt to change or enjoy social situations.
Although there was a lot of misinformation during the Voice to Parliament campaign, this is not the first time this has been used as a campaign tactic. Would a misinformation bill solve this
Workplaces committed to diversity and inclusion need to ensure they don’t overlook the importance of addressing mental health concerns.
Investing in people’s future mental health, based on the key socioeconomic factors underlying it, is the only way to address this rising problem.
Recent Supreme Court decisions have signaled a shift in how the country’s highest court interprets the limits on religion in schools.
Social prescribing programmes could provide children and adolescents much needed opportunities to socialise and be active.
Addressing the emotional and behavioural drivers of hoarding through therapy is crucial. But sometimes, a harm-avoidance approach is best.
Activists with autism, bipolar disorder and other conditions spoke about finding purpose in environmental activism.
Nature-based crafts and skills may just be the key to addressing the developing crises of unsustainability and mental health on campus.
Insomnia and mental disorders are inter-related in a way we’ve yet to fully understand. But treating one can often help the other.
People aged between 25 and 34 are the least likely to volunteer.
‘Film therapy’ is a growing area of interest among experts.
Playgroups are good for parents’ wellbeing – and are a place where they can take a first step into volunteering.
An inquiry into conditions at Brook House immigration removal centre found ‘credible evidence’ of breaches of human rights.
Cancer screening and other routine primary care can help address inequities if we choose to leave the unfair status quo behind.
Not enough time is being set aside for school counselors and psychologists to help students work on mental health issues, a professor of school psychology says.
Cognitive disorders can often impact self-confidence, for the better or for the worse. But we won’t be able to offer adequate treatment unless we understand the mechanisms, one scientist warns.
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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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Co-Director, Health and Policy, Brain and Mind Centre, University of Sydney
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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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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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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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Honorary Fellow, Department of Health Sciences, University of York
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Fellow, Centre for Mental Health Research, Australian National University
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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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Clinical Psychologist and Professor in the Department of Psychology and Neuroscience, Dalhousie University
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Professor of Psychiatry, The University of Melbourne
