I’m an anaesthetist – I have a very unusual way of meditating
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Mental Health
RAH slammed after two men die by suicide in mental health ward
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.
This is a very different type of first aid course – should every Aussie do it?
There are calls for one million Aussies to undertake this first aid course, which is very different to what you might think.
Candice Warner: ‘The scars are deep’
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PMDD is more than just feeling sad
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Evidence says yes
A new type of depression has been named
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New study links contraceptive pill and depression
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