Mental Health
New book challenges traditional view of mental health
Jessica Taylor and Jaimi Shrive believe psychiatry has it wrong. Dr Taylor is a chartered psychologist, while Ms Shrive is......
World Suicide Prevention Day this weekend
This Sunday is World Suicide Prevention Day, an event to remember those who have passed away and to show support......
Kids More Reliant on Anxiety Meds
The use of Anxiety meds is up in both young people and the broader population, according to new research. But......
Psychedelic Drugs for Mental Illness
Psilocybin, a psychedelic substance, is currently being explored as a potential treatment for various mental illnesses. Researchers are conducting clinical......
More care needed as healthcare workers risk burnout
A new report between Curtin University and the University of Sydney has investigated the mental health and wellbeing of healthcare......
Unemployment could be causal to suicide: research
A new research done by the University of Sydney found out there’s a causal relationship between unemployment and suicide. By......
Pandemic worsens mental health for refugee women in Australia
New research from the University of New South Wales found out women with refugee backgrounds in Australia have more mental......
World Refugee Day shines light on refugee community well-being
June 20th marked Would Refugee Day, a time to celebrate and honour people refugees but also shine a light towards......
Lifeline overwhelmed: surging demand prompts new call centre expansion
Bushfires, pandemic, floods and inflation, crises after crisis has seen a record number of people turn to lifeline for help.......
Rehabilitation experts share the benefits of Equine Therapy
From guide dogs to emotional support animals, the use of animals for emotional and physical support has been a popular......