11 (Xinhua) -- More than one million Australian men aged 18 years and over have self-reported mental health issues, new statistics have revealed. Data released by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) on Friday said that 1.5 million Australian men over 18 years old, or 17 percent of ...
Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services in Australia: A descriptive analysis between 2015–16 and 2019–20AUSTRALIAN Institute of Health & WelfareAUSTRALIAN Bureau of StatisticsADJUSTMENT disordersCHILD mental health servicesHOSPITALISTSMENTAL illness...
According to 2015 statistics, mental illness and substance misuse were the second largest contributor (23%) of the non-fatal burden of disease in Australia [24]. During the 2017 and 2018 financial year, $9.9 billion [23] was spent on mental health, with spending increasing in 2018–2019 to...
Health literacy and disparities in covid-19–related knowledge attitudes beliefs and behaviours in Australia. Public Health Res Pract. 2020. https://doi.org/10.17061/phrp30342012. Article PubMed Google Scholar Paakkari LT, Torppa MP, Paakkari OP, Välimaa RS, Ojala KSA, Tynjälä JA. ...
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The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted greatly the mental health of children. We performed a systematic review to better understand the impact of the pandemic
Background: Australia introduced the Better Access scheme in late 2006, which resulted in a large increase in the provision of mental health services by general practitioners (GPs), clinical psychologists, other psychologists and allied health professionals. It is unknown whether this increase in servi...
(Mental Health Services, Ministry of Health, Jerusalem, Israel); John McGrath, MD, PhD (Queensland Centre for Mental Health Research, The Park Centre for Mental Health, Wacol, Queensland, Australia); Maria Elena Medina-Mora, PhD (National Institute of Psychiatry Ramón de la Fuente, Mexico ...
It is estimated that the cost equivalent of informal care is AUD 77.9 billion annually, or 1% of the total GDP of Australia [3]. Empirical evidence from international studies shows that many informal carers, compared to non-carers, experience considerable health, social, and economic disadvantages...
Youth aged 16–24 years have the highest prevalence of mental illness in Australia, accounting for 26% of all mental illness. Youth mental health peer support work is a promising avenue of support for this population. However, limited research has examined impacts on those who provide youth ment...