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Australian mental health service planning can be better tailored to meet the unique needs of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, a Queensland Centre for Mental Health Research (QCMHR) study has shown.
The Medical Research Future Fund has injected more than $3.8 million into a five-year clinical trial to determine more effective treatments for preventing antipsychotic drug-related obesity in patients with schizophrenia.
A Queensland Centre for Mental Health Research (QCMHR) led study has proposed ten global priorities for climate change and mental health research following consultation with experts across the globe.
QCMHR’s Physical and Mental Health Research Stream ended 2021 on a high note having published three studies that may herald new treatment options and improved quality of life for people with schizophrenia.
Australian mental health services have been criticised for not meeting the mental health care needs of young people: now a Queensland Centre for Mental Health Research (QCMHR) study has found seven key service components are needed to provide comprehensive, age-appropriate mental health care for young adults.
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In the spirit of reconciliation, the Queensland Centre for Mental Health Research (QCMHR) acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the lands in which QCMHR operates and their continuing connections to land, waters and community. We pay our respects to Elders past and present and stand together with all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.