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Mental health-related prescriptions - Australian Institute of …

(4 days ago) WebThere were 40.7 million prescriptions filled for mental health-related medications (subsidised and under co-payment) in Australia in 2019–20. This is equivalent to …

https://www.aihw.gov.au/getmedia/a530183d-8d16-44bd-8f43-526adfd1385a/mental-health-related-prescriptions.pdf.aspx

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National Study of Mental Health and Wellbeing - Australian …

(5 days ago) WebSummary statistics on key mental health issues including the prevalence of mental disorders and the use of services Females experienced higher rates than males of …

https://www.abs.gov.au/statistics/health/mental-health/national-study-mental-health-and-wellbeing/2020-21

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Why are so many Australians taking antidepressants? - ABC News

(Just Now) WebBetween 2013 and 2021, the antidepressant prescription rate in Australia steadily increased by 4.5 per cent per year. Critical and Ethical Mental Health research group, …

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-02-11/why-are-so-many-australians-taking-antidepressants-/103447128

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Mental health care needs and access among Australian men: A …

(4 days ago) WebPBS data: Mental health prescription usage and cost between 2012 and 2021. Linked Medicare data detailing mental health medications offered through the PBS and …

https://aifs.gov.au/tentomen/insights-report/mental-health-care-needs-and-access-among-australian-men-data-linkage

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Patterns of Use of Mental Health Services and Prescription …

(4 days ago) WebThis publication is the second in a series of analyses based on data from the Mental Health Services-Census Integrated Dataset. It further explores patterns of use of Medicare …

https://www.abs.gov.au/statistics/health/mental-health/patterns-use-mental-health-services-and-prescription-medications/latest-release

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Australians are taking antidepressants in record numbers and for …

(7 days ago) WebGPs seeing more mental health issues Psychiatrists often prescribe antidepressants, but the vast majority (86 per cent) in Australia are prescribed and managed by GPs.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2022-02-22/australians-coming-off-antidepressants/100847462

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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. …

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

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Mental health-related prescriptions - Australian Institute of …

(2 days ago) WebMental health services in Australia Prescription characteristics Of the 39.0 million mental health- related prescriptions (subsidised and under co- payment) provided in 2018–19, …

https://www.aihw.gov.au/getmedia/584d7a31-7c4a-46cb-97db-a46874265354/mental-health-related-prescriptions-2018-19.pdf.aspx

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Mental Health in Australia: Psychological Distress Reported in Six

(3 days ago) WebMonitoring Australia’s Mental Health. Australia has had two instances of a National Survey of Mental Health and Wellbeing (NSMHWB); one in 1997 (n = 10,641, response …

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

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About 40 per cent of young Australians have experienced mental …

(1 days ago) WebThe National Mental Health Survey revealed the annual prevalence of mental ill health in 16 to 24-year-olds had surged from 26 per cent in 2007 to 39 per cent in 2020-21 — an …

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2022-08-05/youth-mental-health-crisis-time-to-respond/101295194

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Numbers of Australian Children and Adults on Antidepressants,

(5 days ago) WebOther information such as expenditure on mental health, use of restraint and seclusion can also be obtained via this same link. 2022: Numbers of prescriptions of drugs prescribed …

https://cchr.org.au/drug-statistics

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Why are so many Australians taking antidepressants? - The …

(5 days ago) WebYet prescription rates continue to increase. Between 2013 and 2021, the antidepressant prescription rate in Australia steadily increased by 4.5% per year. So why are so many …

https://theconversation.com/why-are-so-many-australians-taking-antidepressants-221857

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Australian psychiatrists can now prescribe MDMA and psilocybin: …

(8 days ago) WebWhat effects do these drugs have on the brain? PTSD and depression together affect around 2 million Australians. Dr Mike Musker, a mental health researcher at the …

https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2023/jul/01/australian-psychiatrists-can-now-prescribe-mdma-and-psilocybin-who-can-access-them-and-how-do-they-work

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4329.0.00.006 - Mortality of People Using Mental Health Services …

(5 days ago) WebAustralia’s mental health system comprises different treatment paths and options. (GPs), clinical psychologists, other psychologists and other allied health professionals. …

https://www.abs.gov.au/ausstats/[email protected]/0/EB5F81AAC6462C72CA2581B40012A37D

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Mental health-related prescriptions - Australian Institute of …

(2 days ago) Web35.7 million mental health-related prescriptions (subsidised and under co-payment) were provided in 2016–17. 4.0 million patients received mental health-related prescriptions, …

https://www.aihw.gov.au/getmedia/d35a03a3-1500-4775-b3e1-9a99f3168bb8/mental-health-related-prescriptions-2016-17.pdf.aspx

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Prescription Fills Suggest Anxiety and Depression Rates Remain

(8 days ago) WebStates with the highest share of prescription fills for depression and anxiety medication also had higher rates of mental illness. The top 10 states with the highest percent of …

https://www.goodrx.com/healthcare-access/research/fills-for-anxiety-and-depression-prescription-drugs-rose-during-covid-pandemic

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

(4 days ago) WebPublished on Thursday in the American Medical Association’s specialty journal of psychiatry, JAMA Psychiatry, the research led by the University of Sydney found 41% of suicide …

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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Mental health disorders in young Australians surge by 47 per cent …

(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 — experienced a mental …

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

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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 Government is …

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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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 anxiety-related …

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

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Mental health-related prescriptions - Australian Institute of …

(2 days ago) WebThere were a total of 24.8 million prescriptions for subsidised mental health-related medications in 2014–15, which was 7 in 10 (70.1%) of the total number of mental health …

https://www.aihw.gov.au/getmedia/bd4b0485-f89e-48d9-bf9f-344a6c7c1749/mental-health-related-prescriptions-2014-15.pdf.aspx

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Management of physical and psychological trauma resulting from …

(3 days ago) WebBackground In Australia, motor vehicle crashes (MVC)-related health data are available from insurance claims and hospitals but not from primary care settings. This study aimed …

https://bmcprimcare.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12875-024-02421-5

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A mental health crisis has been brewing in the regions for years — …

(8 days ago) WebThe high suicide rate outside the capital cities (60 per cent higher than metropolitan areas) can be partly attributed to the declining availability of mental health services in the regions.

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

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Prevalence and impact of mental illness - Mental health - AIHW

(6 days ago) WebIn 2007, an estimated 20% of Australians had a 12-month mental illness, compared with 22% in 2020–2022. The prevalence of a 12-month mental illness remained the same …

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

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