The Facts - Mental & Physical Health


 

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Title: National Health Strategy Must Start With Children
Source: Australia Research Alliance for Children and Youth
Year: 2008

 

Ecotherapy_thumb.jpg Title: Ecotherapy - The Green Agenda for Mental Health
Source: Mind
Year: 2007
Home_Truths_-_thumb.jpg Title: Home Truths
Source: Mental Health Council of Australia
Year: 2009
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Title: A Proposed National Strategy on Body Image 

Source: The National Advisory Group
Year: 2009 

Suicide prevention needs review: groups Sydney Morning Herald, November 23 2009

Pre-teens seeking drug rehab, ABC News, October 23, 2009

Body image code wont ignore men, ABC News, October 30, 2009

Booze putting teen brains at risk, The Age, November 1, 2009

Suicide leads death cause for under 35s, October 28, 2009
http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2009/10/28/2725900.html

Drinking their way to an early death, The Age, October 25, 2009

Substance abuse and child neglect will continue
http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2009/09/17/2688957.htm

Wilderness Therapy Reduces Risk Of Homelessness Amongst Young
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/163501.php

Blame for the grog battle lies with us
http://www.news.com.au/story/0,27574,26090275-5007146,00.html

Risky teens are fatalistic: study
http://www.abc.net.au/science/articles/2009/07/02/2615039.htm

Aggressive teens have mismatched brains
http://www.abc.net.au/science/articles/2008/02/26/2173061.htm

TV, games increases teen depression risk
http://www.abc.net.au/science/articles/2009/02/03/2480875.htm

Mentoring group aims to help young men
http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2009/04/15/2543847.htm

Mental health issues soar among children
http://www.theage.com.au/national/mental-health-issues-soar-among-children-20090616-cgnp.html

Lonesome and blue: the soul-destroying lives of boys in the bush
http://www.onlineopinion.com.au/view.asp?article=8913

Males falling prey to eating disorders Increasing
http://www.streetcorner.com.au/news/showPost.cfm?bid=10852&mycomm=WC

Mental health problems affect almost half of Australians: ABS:
http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2009/03/26/2527408.htm

Bullying link to juvenile stalking: 
http://www.theage.com.au/national/bullying-link-to-juvenile-stalking-20090323-97h6.html

Suicide prevention: 
http://quest-news.whereilive.com.au/your-news/story/lifeline-asists-in-gympie-with-suicide-prevention/

Men's eating disorders hit record levels: 
http://www.smh.com.au/national/mens-eating-disorders-hit-record-levels-20090321-94yl.html