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Pages tagged "Mental health"


Faster onset of mental health impacts from screen time for girls than boys

Posted on News · August 13, 2021 1:42 PM

A new international study of more than 577,000 school-aged children from 42 European and North American countries, has looked at the impact of prolonged screen time and insufficient physical activity on the mental wellbeing of adolescents.

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NSW’s first public mother-baby unit for severe mental illness announced

Posted on News · August 03, 2020 4:41 PM

By Rachael Wong

Postnatal psychosis is a serious mental illness that affects 1 to 2 women in every 1000 after childbirth. The condition can cause sudden and dramatic changes in a woman’s thinking, mood and behaviour including mood swings, hallucinations, delusions, paranoia and suicidal thoughts. Not many people know about this dangerous condition that can put mother and baby at risk and which almost always requires hospitalisation for the mother.

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Abortion And Mental Health

Posted on News · May 20, 2019 1:57 PM

Mental health outcome after abortion is a question that won’t go away in a hurry.

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