Mental Health
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Gen-Z service rewrites approach to male mental health AAP - 15-01-2026
A Gen-Z led mental health organisation is using a new approach to connect with young men experiencing behavioural and other challenges, with plans to expand across Australia.
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Bondi massacre sees spike in mental health help calls AAP - 24-12-2025
Christmas is always a stressful time but in the aftermath of Bondi, even more Australians are searching for help as they struggle with anxiety, depression and a sense of helplessness.
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Incontinent in my 20s: breaking the bathroom stigma AAP - 15-12-2025
Angelique Wauer thought incontinence was only something she would have to worry about when she was elderly or after having a baby. She did not expect that her
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50 Medicare Mental Health Centres now providing free mental health support across Australia HealthTimes - 08-12-2025
With the recent opening of a new Medicare Mental Health Centre in Campbelltown (New South Wales), there are now 50 Centres operating across Australia — providing more
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NDIS gap leaves thousands with no psychosocial support AAP - 08-12-2025
People living with significant psychosocial disability are being left unsupported and at risk of homelessness and hospitalisation despite billions of dollars spent on the
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Long-term antidepressant use among young people surges AAP - 04-12-2025
Popping a life-saving pill each morning is a reality for millions of Australians on antidepressants, with research showing the fastest-growing group of users are young people.
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Mental health warning issued for weight-loss drugs AAP - 02-12-2025
A safety warning has been issued by the national medicines regulator over a so-called "Hollywood drug" used to treat type 2 diabetes and obesity.
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'Dread so deep': new parents struggle, don't seek help AAP - 28-11-2025
Year after year they fell pregnant and year after year they saw their babies' "little heartbeats". And year after year, Sydney couple Marcelle
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People with ADHD to save thousands as GPs gain skills AAP - 26-11-2025
Families with ADHD could save thousands of dollars a year as GPs are given more powers to treat the condition. A growing number of GPs can help continue prescriptions
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Ignored, unaware: mums highlight mental health battles AAP - 23-11-2025
When Katrina Weynberg began experiencing severe mental health issues after prematurely giving birth to twin boys, her symptoms were initially brushed under the carpet.
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Why Young Australians Are the Most Stressed Generation: Inside Gen Z's Mental-Health Landscape HealthTimes - 20-11-2025
Walk through any university campus or scroll through any youth-focused social feed in Australia and you’ll hear a common thread: young Australians are struggling. Gen
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'Not weak to speak': men's mental health in spotlight AAP - 19-11-2025
Men are being encouraged to seek help for mental health challenges as gender stereotypes, behaviours and attitudes are affecting their interaction with the health care system
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New Program Helps GPs Rethink Antidepressant Use to Improve Youth Mental Health Conversations HealthTimes - 16-11-2025
With one in three young Australians experiencing a mental health condition each year, and suicide remaining the leading cause of death for 16 to 24-year-olds, the way
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Aussies self-diagnosing mental health over the internet AAP - 10-11-2025
Australians are increasingly diagnosing themselves with complex mental health conditions after scrolling through social media or chatting with artificial intelligence in a
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Mental health crisis unfolding in ED departments AAP - 07-11-2025
A lack of funding and workforce shortages are adding immense pressure on public hospitals, leading to record numbers of mental health presentations in emergency departments.
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Record wait times expose mental health hospital crisis AAP - 07-11-2025
Public hospitals are struggling to cope with mounting pressure, as limited resources and a growing number of mental health presentations push the system to its limits.
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Australian views of mental health mapped for first time AAP - 06-11-2025
Mary Baker was a bright and witty student whose competitive spirit matched her love for horse-riding and playing water polo. But beneath the surface the high-achieving
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Low birth rate could intensify mental health struggles AAP - 29-10-2025
Australia's record low fertility rate underscores the need for greater access to parental paid leave and perinatal mental health support as experts warn the unintended
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William fights tears as he discusses impact of suicide AAP - 12-10-2025
Prince William has choked back tears as he discussed the devastating impact of suicide with a woman whose husband took his own life in a short film released by the British
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Fears 'silent killer' too often goes undetected AAP - 10-10-2025
Carla McNaughton was 30 when she was diagnosed with the "silent killer" of chronic kidney disease. She went to a doctor with dehydration and dark
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