A cheap, safe and readily available drug has for the first time been used to successfully treat a group with depression. After just four 60-minute sessions a fifth went into remission.
Half a million Queenslanders watched Tony Auden’s tiny, innocuous cough during a weather bulletin, totally oblivious to fact it was signalling an “out-of-body experience” he was enduring that would see his world unravel.
Anaesthetist Vesselin Petkov has a very unusual hobby that helps him meditate. He says it comes in handy and he even does it in between seeing patients.
A coroner has slammed several practices after two men took their own life despite being in the RAH’s mental health ward and under regular observations.
There are calls for one million Aussies to undertake this first aid course, which is very different to what you might think.
Candice Warner has spoken of the lowest point in her life, detailing the emotional scars she still carries today.
When Ryan McGrath’s father died he purchased his dream car in his memory but when it was heartlessly stolen, his struggles all became too much.
A “charismatic and affectionate” teen took her own life after a spate of suspensions from a regional NSW school. Her horrifying story will send shockwaves through the education system.
Labor has again made Medicare centre stage of the election with a colossal mental health package of $1bn for more than 100 new or upgraded mental health centres. SEE THE LIST
Natalie is 35, studying her third degree, and lives at home with her parents. She is one of many millennials struggling to get ahead. This is why the generation is battling.
Children reaching out to Kids Helpline struggling with suicidal thoughts are getting “younger and younger”, alarming new data shows.
The Queensland government has backed a national program to help caregivers spot the warning signs of an eating disorder.
Thousands of children from military and first responder families will now have access to critical help — dubbed the “Yellow Pages for mental health” — as they deal with the impact of service-related trauma.
From singing in the car to eating kimchi, here are a range of ways you can address your stress levels now.
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