mental disorders

Louisa Degenhardt

A leading UNSW professor has been recognised at the 2023 NHMRC Research Excellence Awards for her work to reduce and prevent substance use-related harms.

group of people doing yoga

People living with mental disorders benefit from regular, movement-based yoga, a review of 19 studies has found.

Child

Childhood-onset mental disorders are almost three times more frequent in children known to child protection services during early childhood, according to a new study.

B&W

Depression, alcohol and drug dependence are indiscriminate killers. It doesn’t matter how wealthy, funny or beautiful you are, write Katherine Mills, Frances Kay-Lambkin and Maree Teesson.

Grief

It’s normal to have recurring waves of grief after the loss of a loved one but prolonged, severe grief requires treatment, writes Richard Bryant.