Mental Health
The anxious country
February 15, 2024
Suicides, depression, and anxiety are at an all-time high in the United States, and these mental disorders should be seen not as personal disorders but as social disorders, says former US Secretary of Labor Robert Reich. The US suicide rate is at its highest since 1941. Recently, a panel of American medical experts recommended that…
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Mental Health
The anxious country
February 15, 2024
Suicides, depression, and anxiety are at an all-time high in the United States, and these…
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Three techniques to help you cope with Christmas stres...
December 17, 2023
We often think of Christmas as a time of joy and happiness. But for some…
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Six ways to reduce loneliness this Christmas – from a...
December 17, 2023
Snowmen, tables groaning with food and families having a wonderful time together – these are…
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LGBTQIA+ Australians facing significant mental health c...
November 6, 2023
A new survey has found LGBTQIA+ people in Australia are two to four times more…
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ADHD linked to increased dementia risk in adults: study...
November 6, 2023
A new study has found adults diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) are almost…
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Mental health disorders in young Australians at all tim...
October 6, 2023
Data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) shows almost 40 per cent of 16…
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New spike in US suicides – CDC
September 19, 2023
The suicide rate in the United States returned to a near-record high in 2021, reversing…
Mental Health
A male character on Heartstopper has an eating disorder...
August 28, 2023
Season two of the series Heartstopper on Netflix brings out an issue that is often…
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15% of NSW nurses and midwives suffer post-traumatic st...
March 9, 2023
Work-related exhaustion and disengagement – key indicators of burnout – are major causes of post-traumatic…