Employers that don’t support employees with mental illness risk missing out on the talents and skills that such employees can provide.
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Inadequate sleep can have negative downstream effects on everyday cognitive functioning and mental health, which can then lead to even worse sleep.
A new Grattan Institute report shows how Australia can build a national system of psychosocial supports within five years without spending any more money.
Australia’s response to mental illness is still hospital-centric. Treating more patients in their homes is a step in the right direction.
There is growing concern about the medication’s potential to cause depression, anxiety and suicidal thoughts.
The life expectancy gap is due largely to preventable health issues, not suicide.
Many people do not know about the serious harms that untreated pain in pregnancy can cause.
It’s difficult to manage the stressors of work if you’re struggling with your mental health. Here are some recommendations for how to seek support.
Our study showed that some antidepressants have greater effects on weight, cholesterol levels, blood pressure and blood sugar than others do.
Children with more than one developmental condition – such as ADHD, autism or others – are at risk of depression or anxiety too. And health systems need to adapt.
Participants report life-changing effects years after psilocybin treatment.
As social media platforms make it easier for millions of people near and far to witness public violence, the harmful effects have far greater reach.
A study of extracts of a plant in South Africa traditionally used for staying alert showed similar effects in mice.
Multiple studies show that grass, trees, shade and sidewalks on a campus reduce student anxiety.
Dopamine clues reveal a common thread in psychosis.
Psychedelic-assisted therapy offers promise. But new research highlights concerns about safety and accessibility.
Decades of research show that SSRIs can be safely used during pregnancy. Meanwhile, untreated depression during pregnancy is associated with poor health outcomes like preterm birth and preeclampsia.
What a warning label gets wrong about depression and pregnancy.
Peer support is one way to help new mothers access the care they need.
The dose and quality of over-the-counter products can vary significantly. But there is some evidence several supplements may help with mild to moderate depression.
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