The grim cycle of homelessness and unemployment
Having a job can be a crucial factor in being able to break free from the cycle of homelessness.
What makes someone more likely to be bullied at work and how companies can help them
Being bullied as a child, being female, young, and neurotic are significant predictors of whether you might be bullied in the workplace, our online...
Four ways alcohol is bad for your health
In Australia, almost 6,000 deaths a year can be attributed to alcohol, as well as around 400 hospitalisations a day. While drinking has declined in...
Abstract Submission Open for the 19th International Mental Health Conference
Don’t miss your opportunity to present at the 19th International Mental Health Conference, being held over the 8th – 10th August 2018 at RACV Royal...
Combatting online bullying is different for girls and boys: here’s why
Demands for improving online safety continue to capture headlines, often for the worst reasons.. While this outcry has signalled renewed interest in...
Working therapeutically with people who hear distressing voices
One of the most debilitating symptoms of psychosis is the experience of hearing distressing voices. Research has demonstrated the benefits of helping...
There are four types of drinker – which one are you?
It’s easy to see alcohol consumption being a result of thousands of years of ritual and a lifetime of habit. But have you ever stopped to consider...
What Is High Functioning Depression – And Could You Have It?
On the outside, you’re highly productive, successful and motivated. You have a big group of friends, a great job and seem to have life all sorted...
In Hard Times Hunter Farmers Must Focus on Mental Health, Experts Say
The traditional farmers’ approach to tough times might be to knuckle down and get on with the work at hand.
New Year’s Resolutions For Better Mental Health
Every new year we set about making New Year’s resolutions. Usually they’re related to our physical health: going on a diet, joining a gym or drinking...