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Review uncovers urgent need for research to safeguard mental health in climate change

Review uncovers urgent need for research to safeguard mental health in climate change

A world-first Queensland Centre for Mental Health Research (QCMHR) study has confirmed that the mental health risks of climate change are now well established, and new research is urgently needed to guide responses that will safeguard mental health.

Australian Child Maltreatment Study: identifying the prevalence of child abuse and its health impacts

Australian Child Maltreatment Study: identifying the prevalence of child abuse and its health impacts

A national survey commences this week to find out for the first time how many Australians have experienced child abuse.

Suicidality among childbearing women a major challenge

Suicidality among childbearing women a major challenge

A study by Queensland Centre for Mental Health Research researchers has highlighted the need to improve mental health assessments and pathways to care for childbearing women who experience suicidality.

Cannabis derivative on trial to reduce psychotic symptoms in schizophrenia

Cannabis derivative on trial to reduce psychotic symptoms in schizophrenia

A new study led by Queensland Centre for Mental Health Research (QCMHR) researchers, is putting a cannabis derivative to the test to improve outcomes for people with a treatment-resistant form of schizophrenia.

Disability highest for schizophrenia and personality disorders

Disability highest for schizophrenia and personality disorders

Schizophrenia and personality disorders are the most disabling mental health conditions to live with, according to scientists from the Queensland Centre for Mental Health Research.

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