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Stigma and discrimination and mental health Mental Health …

(9 days ago) WEBMental Health Australia is the peak, national non-government organisation representing and promoting the interests of the Australian mental health sector and committed to achieving better mental health for all Australians. It was established in 1997 as the first …

https://mhaustralia.org/publication/stigma-and-discrimination-and-mental-health

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National Survey of Mental Health-Related Stigma and …

(2 days ago) WEBThe main findings from this survey are described across three sections in this report that correspond to the structure of the Strategy (public stigma, structural stigma and self-stigma). Based on our survey, we estimate …

https://behaviouraleconomics.pmc.gov.au/projects/national-survey-mental-health-related-stigma-and-discrimination

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National Stigma and Discrimination Reduction Strategy …

(5 days ago) WEBThe National Stigma and Discrimination Reduction Strategy includes a long-term vision for an Australian community where everyone has equal dignity, value and respect, and opportunities to choose a life of personal …

https://www.mentalhealthcommission.gov.au/projects/stigma-and-discrimination-reduction-strategy

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Mental illness stigma - dealing with stigma and how to reduce it

(3 days ago) WEBIf you want to learn more about how to deal with stigma or report stigma, visit SANE Australia. You can report stigma by filling out an online report form or calling SANE …

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

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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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Most people with complex mental health issues face …

(3 days ago) WEBA new national report card reveals people with complex mental health issues deal with high levels discrimination, with many discouraged from socialising and dating because of stigma they have …

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2020-10-12/stigma-severe-mental-illness-survey/12743320

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Reducing stigma and discrimination for Australians living with

(4 days ago) WEBSANE is a national mental health charity dedicated to making a real difference in the lives of people affected by complex mental health issues through …

https://www.sane.org/media-centre/media-releases-2020/2499-nsrc-media-release-oct-20

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National Survey of Mental Health-Related Stigma and …

(1 days ago) WEBThe Behavioural Economics Team of the Australian Government (BETA), in partnership with National Mental Health Commission, has conducted a national survey of mental health-related …

https://www.pmc.gov.au/news/national-survey-mental-health-related-stigma-and-discrimination

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National Study of Mental Health and Wellbeing, 2020-2022

(2 days ago) WEBWestern Australia. In 2020–2022, of the 2.1 million people aged 16–85 years in Western Australia, 45.3% or 940,300 people had a lifetime mental disorder: 23.1% (478,100 …

https://www.abs.gov.au/statistics/health/mental-health/national-study-mental-health-and-wellbeing/latest-release

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Mental health impacts of racial discrimination in Australian …

(6 days ago) WEBBackground Racial discrimination denies those from racial and ethnic minority backgrounds access to rights such as the ability to participate equally and freely …

https://bmcpublichealth.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12889-015-1661-1

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Stigma, discrimination and mental illness - Better Health Channel

(2 days ago) WEBStigma is when someone sees you in a negative way because of a particular characteristic or attribute, such as mental illness. When someone treats you in a negative way …

https://www.betterhealth.vic.gov.au/health/servicesandsupport/stigma-discrimination-and-mental-illness

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Discrimination and mental health Mentally Healthy Workplaces

(3 days ago) WEBUnderstanding discrimination and mental health. Discrimination occurs when a person is, or a group of people are, treated less favourably than another person or group …

https://beta.mentallyhealthyworkplaces.gov.au/explore-modules/bullying-discrimination-and-harassment/discrimination-and-mental-health

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MENTAL HEALTH LEGISLATION AND HUMAN RIGHTS

(4 days ago) WEBThe ACT Mental Health Act is the only one to specifically provide for the appointment of a separate representative for a child or young person in the context of court proceedings …

https://humanrights.gov.au/sites/default/files/document/publication/Mental_health_legislation_and_human_rights.pdf

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Chapter 7 Section B: The right to equality – MHCC Mental Health …

(5 days ago) WEB7B.1: Laws against discrimination because of mental illness. Australia, and New South Wales specifically, have a range of laws that protect people from being discriminated …

https://mhrm.mhcc.org.au/chapters/7-rights-in-the-community/7b-the-right-to-equality/

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Exploring perspectives of stigma and discrimination among …

(3 days ago) WEBThe findings highlight that people with mental health conditions are aware of and experience stigma and discrimination across core domains of daily life. The …

https://www.thelancet.com/journals/eclinm/article/PIIS2589-5370(24)00088-9/fulltext

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LGBTQ+ Australians more likely to have experienced mental …

(6 days ago) WEBLGBTIQ+ Health Australia (LHA) chief executive Nicky Bath said the report confirmed "adverse mental health outcomes" related to discrimination and abuse.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-02-27/abs-lgbt-mental-health-data/103515278

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Discrimination, stigma and mental health - Mental health and

(3 days ago) WEBEmergency 000. Lifeline 13 11 14. Kids Helpline 1800 551 800. Other 24/7 crisis lines. Understanding stigma is key to working with people with a mental health condition and …

https://www.health.nsw.gov.au/mentalhealth/psychosocial/foundations/Pages/discrimination.aspx

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Racism and Indigenous wellbeing, mental health and suicide

(8 days ago) WEBA scoping review of the impact of racism and racial discrimination on physical and mental health among Indigenous Australians found that the prevalence of racism varied …

https://www.indigenousmhspc.gov.au/getattachment/72f9d6ff-14fe-4c3b-8705-dce479bce7bb/racism-and-indigenous-wellbeing.pdf?v=1274

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Experiences of stigma, discrimination and violence and their

(Just Now) WEBWe investigated (1) factors associated with stigma, discrimination, and violence, (2) the association of stigma, discrimination, and violence with mental …

https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-024-59700-5

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Australia's mental health crisis is no secret — but people in the …

(8 days ago) WEBWARNING: This article contains references to mental health and suicide. Despite living with major depression, experiencing regular panic attacks and having a …

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-05-12/regional-mental-health-crisis/103794990

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The 2021 update - LGBTIQ+ Health Australia

(3 days ago) WEBThese health outcomes are directly related to experiences of stigma, prejudice, discrimination and abuse on the basis of being LGBTI. The 2021 Snapshot of Mental …

https://www.lgbtiqhealth.org.au/statistics/

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People with disability in Australia - Australian Institute of Health

(2 days ago) WEB33% of complaints were by people with mental health/psychosocial disability; 25% by people with physical disability ; 24% by people with neurological disability (AHRC 2023). …

https://www.aihw.gov.au/reports/disability/people-with-disability-in-australia/contents/justice-and-safety/disability-discrimination

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‘Huge’ proportion of mental health conditions in Australia found …

(4 days ago) WEBIf child abuse and neglect did not exist, more than 1.8m cases of depression, anxiety and substance use disorders in Australia – almost a quarter of the total number …

https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/article/2024/may/09/huge-proportion-of-mental-health-conditions-in-australia-found-to-be-caused-by-childhood-maltreatment

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Australia: How Child Maltreatment Drives Mental Health Crisis

(3 days ago) WEBNew research from the University of Sydney reveals childhood maltreatment is responsible for up to 40 percent of mental health conditions, including 41 percent of …

https://thediplomat.com/2024/05/australia-how-child-maltreatment-drives-mental-health-crisis/

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Burden of Mental Disorders and Suicide Attributable to Childhood

(7 days ago) WEBKey Points. Question What proportion of mental health conditions and burden in Australia is attributable to childhood maltreatment?. Findings This meta …

https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamapsychiatry/fullarticle/2818229

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Up to 40pc of mental health conditions are linked to child abuse …

(3 days ago) WEBThe research has found that childhood maltreatment is responsible for up to 41 per cent of common mental health conditions including anxiety, depression, …

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-05-09/child-neglect-abuse-linked-mental-health-sydney-university-study/103818552

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Ministers Department of Health and Aged Care

(Just Now) WEBBudget 2024–⁠25: Cheaper medicines, new Medicare Urgent Care Clinics and more free mental health services in a stronger Medicare. The Albanese Labor …

https://www.health.gov.au/ministers/the-hon-mark-butler-mp/media/budget-2024-25-cheaper-medicines-new-medicare-urgent-care-clinics-and-more-free-mental-health-services-in-a-stronger-medicare

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Budget 2024–25 - Department of Health and Aged Care

(2 days ago) WEBBudget 2024–25: A fit and healthy Australia. 14 May 2024. Fact sheet. We aim to provide documents in an accessible format. If you're having problems using a …

https://www.health.gov.au/resources/collections/budget-2024-25

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What is psychosocial disability, how is it different to mental health

(1 days ago) WEBMs Gillespie, 60, lives with psychosocial disability and has a string of mental health diagnoses, including complex post-traumatic stress disorder, bipolar disorder and …

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-04-30/psychosocial-disability-mental-health-ndis/103690958

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Final regulations released for Section 1557 nondiscrimination …

(1 days ago) WEBSection 1557 of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) prohibits discrimination by covered entities in health programs and activities on the basis of race, color, national …

https://global.lockton.com/us/en/news-insights/final-regulations-released-for-section-1557-nondiscrimination-provision-of

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Feds accuse Rhode Island of warehousing kids with mental health

(3 days ago) WEBAlthough inpatient admissions at Bradley are designed to last only one to two weeks, the federal investigation concluded that children with behavioral health …

https://apnews.com/article/rhode-island-mental-health-bradley-hospital-87f3a1a1863ecf1cd9426581eff73e6a

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Low-intensity digital mental health service promised in federal …

(8 days ago) WEBMental Health Australia, who included the digital service in their pre-budget wish list, said it will be critical for the government to work with the sector and learn from …

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-05-16/digital-mental-health-services-falls-short-say-psych-groups/103852996

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