mental health

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Art meets mental health in an immersive art project co-designed with people with lived experience of trauma from regional, rural and remote areas.

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Hospital data reveals an increased use of children’s mental health services after Sydney’s first lockdown in 2020.

2021 AMHP finalists

The breadth of this year’s finalists demonstrates the diverse and deeply compassionate work being undertaken in many challenging areas in mental health.

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As we embark on Mental Health Week 2021 and begin to emerge from months of lockdown, employee mental health is at risk. But there are ways to reinforce psychological safety, says UNSW Business School's Frederik Anseel.

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COVID-19 is a global pandemic. So why do we still feel ashamed by catching the virus?

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Becoming socially withdrawn or acting out are signs your child may be distressed. 

Mental health of doctors

There is increasing concern about rising rates of mental ill-health and suicide among doctors.

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A UNSW expert on post-traumatic stress and anxiety explains why this year’s lockdown is affecting everyone – and especially vulnerable groups – differently.

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Findings from UNSW research highlight different age groups urgently need targeted mental health responses.

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Feeling exhausted, unable to concentrate and wanting to withdraw and disconnect from the world and those around you? You could be heading towards burnout.

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