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On a day now famous for talking about mental health, a local app developer launches one that promises relief in your pocket. Rootd, a female-founded mental health app for those struggling with panic attacks and anxiety officially launched Jan. 30. Greater Victoria resident Ania Wysocka was ...
26]. Compared with physical health consequences, mental illnesses might be less visible or tangible to the victims themselves and society. Mental health issues can manifest in a range of
This paper draws on a multi-year Australian collaborative study of mental health review tribunals (‘MHTs’) in three jurisdictions (Victoria, New South Wales and the Australian Capital Territory) undertaken in conjunction with the NSW Law and Justice Foundation, using qualitative and quantitative met...
It’s an endeavour jurisdictions including Victoria, Australia and Ireland have used recently to acknowledge and address the failures of their own mental health legislation. The Ministry of Justice and the Ministry of Mental Health and Addictions are currently reviewing the act, which has come under...
The Mental Health Review Board of Victoria, which conducts reviews of involuntary treatment decisions, discharged Mr Fisher from the community treatment order on 12 October 2006 and he was subsequently given injections of antipsychotic drugs by his general practitioner. He continued to keep appointments...
“I want to make sure, with every inch of me, that everybody is afforded the same path out of darkness that I was able to find,” Holland said in an interview about his own mental-health experience. “Where we’re having really difficult conversations is: What do we do when ...
In Victoria, the report of the Consultative Council on Review of Mental health Legislation was made available in 1982, and it remains to be seen whether the Government there will act on the document's recommendations. The New South Wales Minister for health tabled a Bill for a new Mental ...
Urban life shapes the mental health of city dwellers, and although cities provide access to health, education and economic gain, urban environments are often detrimental to mental health1,2. Increasing urbanization over the next three decades will be acc
Preparing mental health nurses for the future workforce: An exploration of postgraduate education in Victoria, Australia Problems with recruitment and retention in the mental health nursing workforce have been consistently acknowledged in the Australian literature. An Austral... Brenda,Happell,Karla,......