Let’s Talk About Children: Dissemination of a family focused intervention
Improved outcome for children of parents with mental illness has been demonstrated through family focused interventions. Despite this, there are...
The impact of a needs based education and carer support group for carers of people with a mental illness: A pilot study
Dr Julia Bowman The emphasis on community-based care in preference to hospitalisation relies significantly on the availability and...
Not all jobs are created equal: The impact of psychosocial job quality on mental health
It is becoming well established that the psychosocial aspects of a person's job can impact their mental health. These psychosocial factors include...
Measuring mental health and cannabis use in remote Indigenous communities: better data for better intervention
Dr India Bohanna Drug use and the associated mental health impacts are a major health issue in remote Indigenous communities exacerbated by...
The impact of multimorbidity on GP diagnosis and treatment of depression: A qualitative approach
ObjectivesPrimary care providers often struggle to identify depression in older individuals, with patients with multiple chronic conditions...
A chronic disease management or rehabilitation approach to dementia 2012
Australia’s population is ageing and over the next 20 years the number of people with dementia is predicted to more than double. Early diagnosis and...