depression
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Defence suicide rate lower than community
New insights into the mental health of Australia’s defence force. Australian defence personnel commit suicide at a lower rate than…
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Lightening the load with team work
Collaborative care for the management of depression, heart disease and diabetes brings positive results. By Annie May. Practice nurses can…
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Oz nurses more stressed
A new study finds Australian nurses report greater job strain than their New Zealand counterparts, writes Fiona Cassie. Australian nurses…
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Psychiatrists warn of flood trauma
Governments urged to provide increased and targeted mental health services to affected people. People affected by the floods devastating Queensland…
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Gap in care jeopardising recovery
Urgent action is needed to treat depression in cancer patients. The Australian College of Mental Health Nurses and the Australian…
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Greater focus needed on early treatment
Nurses use Mental Health Week to call for more action to treat chronic illness. The detrimental impact of untreated mental…
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More than baby blues: improving the wellbeing for women and their families.
Pregnant women with depression are still falling through the gap, according to researchers. Annie May reports. The arrival of a…
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