Australian Mental Health Issues

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Prevalence and impact of mental illness - Mental health

(6 days ago) WebThe second, and most recent, national survey of the mental health and wellbeing of Australian children and adolescents was undertaken in 2013–14, with almost 3,000 people aged 4–17 participating. The survey included a structured diagnostic interview to assess …

https://www.aihw.gov.au/mental-health/overview/prevalence-and-impact-of-mental-illness

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Mental health disorders in young Australians surge by 47 …

(3 days ago) WebThe latest data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) shows nearly 40 per cent of young Australians aged 16 to 24 — more than 1 million people — …

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2023-10-05/abs-data-shows-mental-health-anxiety-depression-rising/102928618

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2023 Report to the Nation Mental Health Australia

(9 days ago) WebWednesday, September 13, 2023. Mental Health Australia’s 2023 Report to the Nation provides a “pulse-check” of the mental health and wellbeing of people in Australia. Over …

https://mhaustralia.org/report/2023-report-nation

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Mental Health in Australia: Psychological Distress …

(3 days ago) WebGiven that mental health services were accessed by an estimated 12% of Australian adults prior to the pandemic , there is appreciable opportunity for treatment …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9010616/

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Young people are struggling the most with their mental …

(4 days ago) WebAustralia Talks data reveals one in five people between the ages of 18 and 24 are struggling with their mental health. We asked young Australians to share what they learned from seeking help.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2021-06-09/youth-mental-health-australia-talks/100186268

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What we're doing about mental health Australian …

(5 days ago) WebIn an emergency, call 000. Help is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, anywhere in Australia. If you need help now, call: Lifeline – 13 11 14. Kids Helpline – …

https://www.health.gov.au/topics/mental-health-and-suicide-prevention/what-were-doing-about-mental-health

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2022 Report to the Nation Mental Health Australia

(9 days ago) WebMonday, October 10, 2022. Report. Mental Health Australia - the independent peak body representing mental health stakeholders and issues in Australia - developed an independent annual benchmark …

https://mhaustralia.org/report/2022-report-nation

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Mental Health Australia Report to the Nation 2023

(2 days ago) Web2023. 0 6.9 10. health support for all people in Australia. We are calling on the Australian Government to put mental health reform on the agenda. by developing and funding …

https://mhaustralia.org/sites/default/files/docs/mental_health_australia_report_to_the_nation_2023_infographic_-_final.pdf

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Successive Australian generations suffering worse mental health …

(3 days ago) WebThe study, published Tuesday in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, tracked the changes in the mental ill-health of 27,572 Australians …

https://www.theguardian.com/society/2023/nov/28/successive-australian-generations-suffering-worse-mental-health-than-the-one-before-study-shows

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Mental health Australian Bureau of Statistics

(4 days ago) WebMental health. 20% or 4.8 million Australians had a mental or behavioural condition, an increase from 18% in 2014-15. 13% or 3.2 million Australians had an …

https://www.abs.gov.au/statistics/health/mental-health

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Review of Australian initiatives to reduce stigma towards people …

(7 days ago) WebAustralian national mental health policy outlines the need for a nationally coordinated strategy to address stigma and discrimination, particularly towards people …

https://ijmhs.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s13033-020-00423-1

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The Australian Mental Health Crisis: A system failure in need of

(2 days ago) WebA Queensland Health report highlighted the problems for patients trying to access a health system under pressure. The report identified 140 unexpected deaths of …

https://napp.org.au/2021/04/the-australian-mental-health-crisis-a-system-failure-in-need-of-treatment/

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Mental health - AIHW - Australian Institute of Health and Welfare

(7 days ago) Web4.7 million people (18% of Australians) filled a mental health-related prescription in 2021–22. Almost $12.2 billion was spent on mental health services in 2021–22, around …

https://www.aihw.gov.au/mental-health

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About mental health Australian Government Department of …

(9 days ago) WebWhat mental health is. Mental health is a state of wellbeing that enables you to deal with what life throws at you. It is about feeling resilient, enjoying life and being able to connect …

https://www.health.gov.au/topics/mental-health-and-suicide-prevention/about-mental-health

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Mental illness - types, causes and diagnosis of mental health …

(6 days ago) WebThere are many different types of mental illness. Some of the main groups of mental health disorders are: mood disorders (such as depression or bipolar disorder) anxiety disorders. …

https://www.healthdirect.gov.au/mental-illness

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A perspective on mental health literacy and mental health issues …

(3 days ago) WebA perspective on mental health literacy and mental health issues among Australian youth: Cultural, social, and environmental evidence! Hirukshi Bennett, 1 Ben …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9891461/

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Mental Health Australia

(4 days ago) WebMental Health Australia is the peak, national non-government organisation representing and promoting the interests of the Australian mental health sector and …

https://mhaustralia.org/

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Australian mental health services healthdirect

(5 days ago) WebHere is a list of mental health telephone helplines. You can call Head to Health on 1800 595 212 for advice and to get connected to local mental health services. Check the …

https://www.healthdirect.gov.au/australian-mental-health-services

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The mental health of children and adolescents

(5 days ago) Webwelfare sectors are also critical in responding to the needs of children and young people with mental health problems. The Australian Government is committed to maintaining a …

https://www.health.gov.au/sites/default/files/documents/2020/11/the-mental-health-of-children-and-adolescents_0.pdf

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Building and construction workers are reporting mental health …

(2 days ago) WebBuilding and construction workers are reporting mental health issues in high numbers, but some are trying to make a difference By James Vyver Posted Sat 20 Apr …

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-04-21/construction-industry-issues-mental-health-challenges/103741988

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Scott Morrison memoir reveals mental health challenge - The …

(4 days ago) WebHe is not the only prime minister to struggle with mental health. Bob Hawke became depressed when his daughter’s heroin addiction became public in September …

https://www.theaustralian.com.au/commentary/scott-morrisons-memoir-should-prompt-rethink-of-mental-health-in-public-life/news-story/036b275cab1921aa57a172c14d667bd2

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Walking together in friendship: Learning about cultural safety in

(3 days ago) WebFor example, participants noted that there is more stigma with mental health issues, where people might worry about privacy and confidentiality. Australian …

https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/00048674241246444

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