‘I watched my son die in front of me’
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Mental Health
What every parent needs to know after I lost my teen daughter
The mum of a 14-year-old Queensland girl who took her own life has bravely spoken about the alarming way teenagers discuss mental illness.
Teen girl’s secret chroming battle before suicide
The parents of a 15-year-old who took her own life want closer scrutiny of chroming, fearing critical evidence of inhalant abuse is being overlooked.
Matildas star: ‘I finally admitted to my psychologist I needed help’
Matildas star Katrina Gorry says her Swedish footballer partner has helped her in ways “she didn’t know she needed” after she battled an eating disorder when she was younger.
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‘Can’t wait any longer’: Urgent mental health plea
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Three scary signs you need to seek help now
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The advice young Aussies need to hear
Young people are turning to social media for mental health support, before consulting professionals. But there are better places to start.
Why we must act now on mental health
Australia’s mental health system is underfunded and under-resourced, writes Medibank chief executive David Koczkar.
Simple ways to talk to your teen
With new research revealing families are struggling to discuss their mental health, a psychologist has detailed how to have a conversation with your teenager.
Biggest reasons for stress in our major cities
New research has revealed what’s worrying different Australian states.
Huge news for struggling Australians
The Albanese government has made a huge announcement destined to help millions of struggling Aussies through the fight of their lives.
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