by Gerald | Feb 10, 2021 | News
Dear Australian Government Department of Health, The National Association of Practising Psychiatrists (NAPP) is very concerned about the lack of consultation time made available to assess the Private Health Insurance Consultation – Second Wave Reforms,...
by Gerald | Aug 4, 2020 | News
Originally Post The Guardian Research suggests more than half experience PTSD, anxiety, insomnia, depression or compulsive symptoms More than half of people who received hospital treatment for Covid-19 were found to be suffering from a psychiatric disorder a month...
by Gerald | Jul 16, 2020 | News, Reports
This paper is an update of the paper Children and young people seeking and obtaining treatment for gender dysphoria in Australia: Trends by state over time (2014-2019) (Kenny, 2019) presented to the Forum at the NSW Parliament in 2019 covering the years 2014-2018....
by Gerald | Jun 3, 2020 | News
I suspect the fear generated by massive numbers of deaths from Covid-19 pandemic, and severe illnesses with subsequent malfunction, results in inability to cope with the reality of this pandemic, poor decision making by many national leaders and denial by many of the...
by Gerald | May 18, 2020 | News
The ABS has tallied up what has been stressing us out in the last month – and unsurprisingly, loneliness tops the list. The Australian Bureau of Statistics, Michelle Marquardt, said women were more impacted then men, with 28% of women reporting feeling lonely,...
by Gerald | May 1, 2020 | News
This article was published in the New Daily and they found that more Australians are searching Google for mental health tip to cope with isolation. Here is an excerpt and a link to the original article Australia is six weeks into coronavirus lockdown, and while...