Mental Health

Just having a pet doesn’t help mental health – but pet-owners with secure relationships with their pets are less depressedJust having a pet doesn’t help mental health – but pet-owners with secure relationships with their pets are less depressed

Just having a pet doesn’t help mental health – but pet-owners with secure relationships with their pets are less depressed

For Many, Pets Provide Unconditional Love, But Not All Human-Pet Relationships are Beneficial For many people, pets provide unconditional love,…

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Australians can wait at least 258 days for their first psychiatry appointment our new study showsAustralians can wait at least 258 days for their first psychiatry appointment our new study shows

Australians can wait at least 258 days for their first psychiatry appointment our new study shows

Anyone who needs to make their first appointment with a psychiatrist may expect a bit of a wait. Our new…

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What’s the difference between burnout and depression?What’s the difference between burnout and depression?

What’s the difference between burnout and depression?

Burnout and Depression: What's the Difference? If your summer holiday already feels like a distant memory, you’re not alone. Burnout…

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What do young people want to see in politics?What do young people want to see in politics?

What do young people want to see in politics?

Ahead of the Australian Election, Young People's Voices Must Be Heard What Matters to Young People? For the past 20…

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Can Animals Have Mental Disabilities?Can Animals Have Mental Disabilities?

Can Animals Have Mental Disabilities?

Are There Any Animals with Mental Disabilities? Max was a fun-loving Labrador retriever who enjoyed going for car rides and…

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Feel like you’re in a funk?Feel like you’re in a funk?

Feel like you’re in a funk?

Are You Stuck in a Funk? Here's How to Break Free Are you feeling worn out? Struggling with lingering sadness,…

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Australians are waiting 12 years on average before seeking help for a mental health problemAustralians are waiting 12 years on average before seeking help for a mental health problem

Australians are waiting 12 years on average before seeking help for a mental health problem

Australians wait an average of 12 years to seek treatment for mental health and substance use disorders Australians are waiting…

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Suicide or Accident: The Hidden Complexities of Intentional Road Crashes in AustraliaSuicide or Accident: The Hidden Complexities of Intentional Road Crashes in Australia

Suicide or Accident: The Hidden Complexities of Intentional Road Crashes in Australia

A Difficult Area to Explore A portion of road fatalities each year are deaths by suicide. For some, cars and…

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Diabetes during pregnancy can cause serious problems later – mothers need proper screening after birthDiabetes during pregnancy can cause serious problems later – mothers need proper screening after birth

Diabetes during pregnancy can cause serious problems later – mothers need proper screening after birth

Gestational Diabetes: A Growing Concern in Pregnancy A Growing Epidemic A growing number of women experience high blood sugar levels…

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How personal values can make decluttering easierHow personal values can make decluttering easier

How personal values can make decluttering easier

What Drives the Need to Keep Stuff? I recently helped my mom sort through boxes she inherited when my grandparents…

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