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audio ABC All in the Mind: Co-morbidity: why one mental illness can lead to more - Professor John McGrath

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About one in five Australians experience a mental illness in any given year. But what about when mental health issues occur ... together?

All in the Mind looks at a massive Scandinavian epidemiological study series which considers why having one mental illness puts you at greater risk of developing subsequent ones, and explore what that might mean for the treatment and prevention of mental health issues.

Guests:

Rachel Green
CEO, SANE Australia

Professor John McGrath
Director, Queensland Centre for Mental Health Research, Queensland Health Department
Conjoint Professor, Queensland Brain Institute, University of Queensland
Niels Bohr Professor, Aarhus University, Denmark

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