Suicide in Rural & Remote Areas of Australia Report Lauched
The report was requested by the Australian Suicide Prevention Advisory Council (ASPAC) and funded by the Commonwealth Department of Health and...
Capacity building in rural and remote areas is hampered by the lack of availability of trained supervisors
Capacity building in rural and remote areas is hampered by the lack of availability of trained supervisors for clinical psychology and other mental...
The role of basic environmental factors in the development of psychiatric morbidity: introducing environmental mental health assessment tools
Dr Gelaye Nadew Psychiatric morbidity is linked to complex interactions of social, environmental and biological factors. Social and...
Rural Alive & Well: focusing on people first
Rural Men and their families are often left to climb back through the gaps of systems and duly ignored and forgotten. I would ask at what expense and...
Help at the End of the Line? What does analysis of rural and remote calls to SANE Helpline tell us about mental health needs in the country?
The SANE Helpline is a national 1800 and online service providing information, advice, and referral to people concerned about mental illness.
The complex phenomenon of disordered gambling: emerging approaches to diagnosis and treatment in rural communities
Associate Professor Peter Harvey provides an overview of the phenomenological and methodological aspects of a treatment programme available for...
The effects of natural disasters on rural communities: strategies for survival
The 2009 Victorian bushfires are arguably the greatest natural disaster Australia has faced. In early 2009, even while the emergency relief effort in...