Getting bored easily is one of 11 signs of this little-known disorder
Psychologist Carly Dober breaks down a disorder that is often mistaken for narcissism in men. She says it’s not a character flaw but a call for understanding and support.
Mental Health
One in eight Qlders think about taking their own lives
Everyday stressors including relationship breakdowns and bills have outstripped mental health as factors behind people having thoughts of suicide, shock new data reveals.
Editor’s view: Help is available, just reach out
Too many people still refuse to seek help when the trials of the world threaten to overwhelm them, writes the editor.
We’re tradies – why we’re ditching tradition of going to the pub
A new generation of tradies have spoken about how they are less interested in going to the pub to drink and instead want to prioritise their health.
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My dog saved my life after my nightmare car crash
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The simple tricks to stress less and revolutionise your life
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New way to treat depression that only takes four 60-minute sessions
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We should stop using narcissist as a catch-all insult
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I’m an anaesthetist – I have a very unusual way of meditating
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.
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