MHCA Bulletin No. 21, 2012

In this issue:

National Articles

1. E-Mental Health Portal Launched (National)

2. Greens launch rural mental health services online consultation (National)

3. Australia’s health 2012 (National)

4. One-third enter jail with mental illness: study (National)

5. Smoke ban ‘cruel’ for mental health patients (ACT)

6. Mental health needs high for indigenous (National)

International Articles

7. Childhood smacking and later mental illness examined (US)

8. Teenage angst or mental illness? Harvard study finds one in 12 adolescents suffer from ‘anger disorder’ (US)

9. Physical health problems bring mental health problems, demand for services

10. ACA spotlights National Minority Mental Health Awareness month (US)