All posts tagged "Mental health"
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440ResearchNew understanding of autism may help tackle mental health problems
A new framework for understanding the diverse features of autism could help University of Queensland researchers develop an intervention for people with...
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471MedicineBody and mind need care in mental illness
The 18-year life expectancy gap between people with mental illness and the general population can only be bridged by protecting patients’ physical...
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446ResearchPhysically demanding jobs linked to poor health in delayed retirement
Men and women who have physically demanding jobs like fencing may experience poorer mental and physical health if they delay their retirement.
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388ResearchDetermined DNA hunt reveals exciting new schizophrenia clue
An 18-year joint Australian-Indian study made possible by the recruitment, diagnosis and DNA screening of thousands of people in India has identified...
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770MedicineYouth mental health platform in development
A digital mental health platform to assist young people with anxiety, depression, substance abuse and sleep problems will be developed with funding...
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371ResearchGlobal burden of mental health in conflict settings
People living in countries that have experienced armed conflict are five times more likely to develop anxiety or depression, a University of...
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403Who's WhoMental health leader and women’s advocate recognised with Queen’s Birthday Honour
A fierce advocate of women’s health who is also a migrant, mother and former marathon runner, Professor Jayashri Kulkarni AM, Director of...
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563TechnologyPrescribing a robot ‘intervention’
As our world struggles with mental health and substance use disorders affecting 970 million people and counting (according to 2017 figures), the...
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492ResearchAdolescent self-harmers misjudge bodily sensations
Adolescents who self-harm experience heightened sensations across their skin and misjudge bodily cues such as hunger and headaches, University of Queensland-led research...
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663ResearchYour skin could hold the answer to your mental health
Tiny changes on the surface of your skin may be the answer to early identification of stress, anxiety and depression before symptoms...
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How is COVID-19 affecting iMOVE's operations and drive for innovation in the transport sector? iMOVE MD Ian Christensen provides his thoughts.
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Fighting the rise of the (antibiotic) resistance - GetSTEM
New research is helping to detect early warning signs of drug-resistant bacteria to prevent antibiotic resistance. Since the 1940s, antibiotics have saved millions of lives. Long considered saviours in modern health, antibiotics improve patient safety in many lifesaving medical procedures including....
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Novel error-correction scheme developed for quantum computers - GetSTEM
Experimental quantum computers are plagued with errors. Here Dr Arne Grimsmo from the School of Physics and colleagues from RMIT and the University of Queensland offer a new way to reduce errors across different types of quantum hardware. Scientists in Australia have developed a new approach to redu...
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A landmark study analysing truck driver performance behind the wheel has provided a world-first window into fatigue and distraction among truck drivers. http://getindustry.com.au/2020/03/19/world-first-study-tests-distraction-and-fatigue-in-truck-drivers/
Brain temperature can now be measured using light - GetSTEM
Light could replace invasive techniques to measure brain temperature, eliminating the need to place a thermometer in the brain when treating a range of neurological disorders. Researchers from Swinburne have teamed up with Universidad Autónoma de Madrid in Spain and Stanford University in the Unite...
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Keeping innovation happening in challenging times https://t.co/991vvMeIAF
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Fighting the rise of the (antibiotic) resistance https://t.co/EdSrdxoaYr
Fighting the rise of the (antibiotic) resistance https://t.co/EdSrdxoaYr