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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 health disorder

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. …

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

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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 …

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

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National Study of Mental Health and Wellbeing - Australian …

(5 days ago) WEBResults for 2020-2022. Results from the full sample of 15,893 respondents in the National Study of Mental Health and Wellbeing (NSMHW) were published on 5 …

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

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Australian youth mental health in crisis: A quarter of …

(3 days ago) WEBThe Age and Herald today launch ‘Enough’, a six-part podcast about mental health in young people. One in four young Australians thought about suicide over the past two years and 15 per cent

https://www.smh.com.au/lifestyle/health-and-wellness/urgent-national-priority-pandemic-s-staggering-mental-toll-on-young-australians-20220318-p5a5v0.html

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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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The cost-of-living crisis is dramatically impacting Australians’ …

(6 days ago) WEBThe rising cost of living is directly damaging the mental wellbeing of Australians the 2023 Report to the Nation, an independent annual benchmark survey produced for Mental …

https://mhaustralia.org/media-releases/cost-living-crisis-dramatically-impacting-australians-mental-health

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Is there a mental health crisis? What Australian data …

(6 days ago) WEBUsage of mental health services. Guardian Australia compiled data on more than 500 mental health items on the Medicare Benefits Schedule, and found that usage tends to be roughly uniform …

https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/datablog/2021/sep/03/is-there-a-mental-health-crisis-what-australian-data-reveals-about-impact-of-covid-lockdowns

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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 …

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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What we're doing about mental health Australian Government …

(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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Australia's mental health system - Mental health - AIHW

(Just Now) WEBOverview. Mental health is a key component of overall health and wellbeing (WHO 2021). In any year in Australia, an estimated 1 in 5 people aged 16–85 will experience a …

https://www.aihw.gov.au/mental-health/overview/australias-mental-health-services

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Mental health and suicide prevention Australian Government …

(9 days ago) WEBAlmost half of all Australian adults will face mental ill-health during their lives. Suicide was the main cause of death for Australians aged 15 to 49 years in 2019. Find …

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

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

(4 days ago) WEBAn Australian study has estimated the proportion of mental health conditions which are directly caused by childhood maltreatment and independent from other …

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 illness - Australian Institute of Health and Welfare

(1 days ago) WEBIn 2017–18, an estimated 339,000 young people aged 18–24 (15%) experienced high or very high levels of psychological distress. In 2013–14, an estimated …

https://www.aihw.gov.au/reports/children-youth/mental-illness

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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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Analysing Australia’s Mental Health Crisis APS

(3 days ago) WEBThe deterioration of Australia’s mental health services is only one part of the hollowing out of our state institutions, but there is some hope for the future. The …

https://psychology.org.au/about-us/news-and-media/aps-in-the-media/2023/analysing-australias-mental-health-crisis

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‘Lives being wasted’: how Australia’s mental health system lets …

(2 days ago) WEBAbout one in five people aged 15-19 meet the criteria for serious mental illness, according to the 2014 Mission Australia’s Youth Survey, and more than 75% of …

https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2021/apr/23/lives-being-wasted-how-australias-mental-health-system-lets-young-people-down

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Australians are using Afterpay for mental health services The …

(3 days ago) WEBDesperate Australians have turned to buy now, pay later platforms to cover their mental health services, amid calls to increase Medicare rebates for psychiatry …

https://www.theaustralian.com.au/nation/australians-struggling-to-afford-mental-health-services-are-turning-to-afterpay/news-story/3af698eb2043c66b3d957d9566db404a

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