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This literature review examined how individualised funding programs impact family carers of people with psychosocial disability. Findings show positive outcomes when adequate support, information ...

This Swedish study of 40 residential dementia care units found that nursing staff job strain and caring climate significantly correlate with behavioral symptoms in residents. Higher staff stress ...

This 2018 systematic review and meta-analysis examined psychological treatments for violent offenders across custodial, community, and forensic mental health settings. Analyzing 27 studies from ...

This Swinburne University fact sheet explains eating disorders as mental health conditions involving eating disturbances. It covers three main types: anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa (binge ...

Northern Health's information sheet explains Peer Support Workers - staff with lived experience of mental health challenges who provide non-clinical support to consumers and carers. They offer ...

This fact sheet from Swinburne University's Centre for Mental Health explains body dysmorphic disorder (BDD) - a condition causing severe distress about perceived physical flaws. It covers ...

This document outlines 16 assumptions for Family Sensitive Practice in mental health services. It emphasizes working collaboratively with families and carers as essential for comprehensive mental ...

This policy brief from Mitchell Institute and Victoria University examines social prescribing for suicide prevention in Australia. Social prescribing connects people to non-clinical community ...

This fact sheet from Swinburne University's Centre for Mental Health explains bipolar disorder (BD), a mental health condition involving alternating periods of elevated mood (mania/hypomania) and ...

This systematic review examined community-based mental health models supporting recovery for people with persistent, complex mental health needs. Analysing 59 studies across eight model types, ...