Anxiety and addiction
Anxiety In contrast to fear, which is a response to a realistic immediate danger, anxiety is a fearful response occurring in the absence of a...
The headspace best practice framework
Mr Nic Telford, Evaluation Manager, headspace will provide an overview of the research, outline the best practice framework and demonstrate how these...
Music Therapy in Addiction Recovery
In the treatment of addictions, music has been established as an adjunctive, highly adaptable modality that is valuable in the holistic approach...
Gambling Addiction
CHRIS Sandow has staged one of the season’s most inspiring fightbacks - and on Sunday the Parramatta halfback bravely opened up for the first time...
The Relevance of Trauma Informed Care to Aboriginal Primary Health Care Services
The 2009 Australian Bureau of Statistics illustrated that Indigenous Australians experience a mortality rate nearly twice as high and a life...
Comorbidity: mental health and substance use at Addiction 2015
Comorbidity (co-occurence) of mental disorders and substance use disorders is widespread and often associated with poor treatment outcome, severe...
Screen addiction
Screen addiction: Health experts say excessive amounts of time spent on phones, tablets can affect childhood development Warnings over gambling apps...
Addiction 2015: Alcohol, Other Drugs and Behavioural Addictions call for abstracts
The Australian and New Zealand Addiction 2015 Conference, Addiction 2015 will be held on the 5-6 March 2015 at Outriggers Gold Coast.
Prof David Ames presents at 15th International Mental Health Conference
Prof David Ames Prof David Ames, Executive Director,