Newsletters / Bulletins

In this issue: 1. Mental health: national study reveals that family carers carry long-term cost; 2. Government Delivers Slap In Face to Nurses on International Nursing Week; 3. Mental health misses out; 4. Alcohol a big factor in child harm, says study; 5. New Clues to Schizophrenia; 6. A Mental health and armed forces charities call for more research into the impact of mental ill health on Armed Forces families; 7. Mental Health Matters: Developing a healthy family, not a perfect family; 8. Winter Birthday Study Links Season Of Birth, Mental Health; 9. Working in Mental Health: Practice and policy in a changing environment; 10. New mental health website busts myths, offers resources; 11. Diagnosing the D.S. M.; 12. Addiction Diagnoses May Rise Under Guideline Changes

In this issue: 1. Thoughts invited on mental health; the nation’s first Report Card on Mental Health and Suicide Prevention; 2. ADF study raises red flags on stress and drinking; 3. Pediatricians Encouraged To Screen For Mental Illness; 4. Smoking ban sparks alarm; 5. Job Search Depressing You? Try a Little Harder; 6. Report says more kids have mental-health disorders; 7. New study links Tasers to lethal cardiac arrests; 8. Updates to psychiatric guide spur controversy; 9. Canada’s first-ever mental health strategy will pressure Harper to act; 10. The DBSA “positive six campaign”

In this issue: 1. Drugs not best option for people at risk of psychosis; 2. Carers need recovery too - meeting WRAP ; 3. The Deck of Dreams project; 4. Plans for treating mental illness should encourage family involvement; 5. Adults experiencing mental illness have higher rates of certain chronic physical illness; 6. Secret Squirrel Business; 7. Family carers key to tackling dementia crisis; 8. Hat Day 2012 – support mental health research; 9. National Mental Health Recovery Framework Consultations; 10. Boost to mental health help over the phone or online

In this issue: 1. Social connectedness: A potential aetiological factor in the development of child post-traumatic stress disorder; 2. Promoting the wellbeing of others at work; 3. Continued assistance for homeless older people; 4. WA ’s pioneer Indigenous mental health workers; 5. Dual diagnosis: a challenge for the reformed NHS and for Public Health England; 6. Long-term conditions and mental health; 7. Mental health problems trigger strongest prejudice, WHO report finds; 8. Training gurus from all over the world meet in Italy; 9. UndocuHealth – serving the needs of undocumented immigrants with mental health issues; 10. Improving safety in mental health