All posts tagged "Mental health"
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360ResearchSurvey highlights importance of understanding in mental health
Despite the high prevalence of mental illness, and high rates of suicide among young Australians, more than half (54%) of all people...
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631MedicineDisability highest for schizophrenia and personality disorders
Schizophrenia and personality disorders are the most disabling mental health conditions to live with, according to scientists from The University of Queensland.
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857MedicineStudy reveals dual impact of technology on worker’s mental health
With millions of people working from home throughout the coronavirus outbreak, new research from the University of Sydney has identified key strategies...
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1.1KResearchNew 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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955MedicineBody 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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905ResearchPhysically 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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957ResearchDetermined 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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2.0KMedicineYouth 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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941ResearchGlobal 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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880Who'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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Taking monthly vitamin D supplements is unlikely to increase life expectancy in the general Australian population, according to research from QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute. The researchers analysed results from the Institute’s landmark D-Health Trial to understand whether a monthly dos...
Southern Cross University has attracted nearly a million dollars in scholarship funding for students who commence their studies at the University’s Coffs Harbour or Lismore campuses this year. Part of the Australian Government’s Destination Australia scheme, the scholarship provides selected ful...
Southern Cross University researchers have played a major role in the development of the world’s first blue carbon accounting model (BlueCAM), adopted by the Australian Federal Government. As part of the Emission Reduction Fund (ERF) under the Carbon Credits (Carbon Farming Initiative) Act 2011, f...
Southern Cross University has recorded an increase in prospective students accepting their offers of study, coinciding with the NSW release of ATAR scores. While overall applications are similar to 2021, student acceptances have increased substantially, with many students locking in study plans ahea...
This project aims to improve travel demand calibration and accuracy of 24 hour/ 7 days network simulation models (live and offline) for the AM and PM peak hours, in fact any hour of any day. Such a solution will help reduce congestion, especially in non-recurrent situations and significantly increas...
Innovative road network pricing models https://t.co/aVqwsK7d7n
New research finds Vitamin D supplements do not prolong life https://t.co/hDHUIkqrmy
Southern Cross researchers help shape federal blue carbon credit system https://t.co/K9zqHmoqa9