Greater social acceptance needed of mental health: Geoff Gallop
The former West Australian Premier, who has struggled with depression, spoke out at the AFFIRM Business Luncheon in Canberra.
Volunteering improves your mental health, but there’s a catch
There is extra reason to lend a helping hand: It could be good for your health.
Mental Health Risk Of Regularly Moving House As A Child
Researchers find a direct link to increased rates of suicide later in life.
Virtual reality the new weapon against anxiety
Canadian researchers have set out to prove that virtual reality can generate a peaceful state-of-mind.
Mind Training Brings Hope to Veterans With PTSD
Brain changes have been detected in veterans with PTSD after mindfulness training. The surprising finding offers hope of new treatments.
Bipolar Patients Take Years To Seek Treatment
They wait an average of six years to disclose their symptoms.
Stroke survivors at high risk of developing depression
Experts say if the depression is left untreated, it can heighten the risk of another stroke.
Depression as risky as obesity for the heart
A major study has shown the real impact of depression on your overall physical health.
The Way You Move Reveals Who You Are
Does everyone with a certain mental illness move in a similar way? Researchers say we all have unique body signatures which can reveal a great deal.
Do Locked Doors Do More Harm Than Good In Hospitals?
A major study is challenging conventional thinking in many countries.