Mental health needs high for indigenous
Michelle Henderson, AAP National Medical Writer
Carer Appraisal Scale - A Carer-Based Assessment of Patient Functioning
Measurement of patient outcomes is an integral part of mental health service evaluation, as well as guiding clinical practice to ensure best outcomes...
Studies suggest that even slight mental decline can harm health
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The Integration of Resolution with Recovery Principles for the Ageing Person
The “Australian National Standards for Mental Health Services 2010”, in conjunction with the “Implementation guidelines for Public Mental Health...
Empowering Peer Support Workers in Mental Health Service Delivery
Moving away from a deficits-approach, scholars have described recovery as a journey, in which a person:
Family Focus: promoting resilience and preventing mental illness in children of parents with depression and anxiety
Improved understanding of the processes that promote resilience in children of parents with a mental illness has resulted in the development of a...
Depression is not a normal part of ageing
Depression is not a normal part of ageing. It’s an illness that can have serious consequences if it isn’t recognised and treated. Depression is often...
Life values, active procrastination, and psychological wellbeing
Prof Richard Hicks People's life values are thought to be inherently positive forces for decision making and giving direction to life. Some...
Examining the impact on adult children caring for elderly parents with mental illness
Caring for elderly parents with mental illness It was hypothesized that the children of elderly parents with a long-standing mental illness...