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Professor Eoin Killackey announced as IEPA President-Elect
06 Jul 2018 - Professor Eoin Killackey announced as IEPA President-Elect

Professor Eoin Killackey, Associate Director of Graduate Research and Education at Orygen, the National Centre of ...

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New services in NW Melbourne target young people with complex mental health needs
03 Jul 2018 - New services in NW Melbourne target young people with complex mental health needs

Orygen, the National Centre of Excellence in Youth Mental Health, will lead a consortium that will develop and del...

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Clinical leader takes stock on the shores of Antarctica
28 Jun 2018 - Clinical leader takes stock on the shores of Antarctica

Dr Sophie Adams, the clinical director of the four headspace centres Orygen operates in the north-west of Melbourn...

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Young people with borderline personality disorder respond differently to unpleasant imagery
27 Jun 2018 - Young people with borderline personality disorder respond differently to unpleasant imagery

A new study has found that young people in the early stages of Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) have abnormal...

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Health services inadequate in responding to young people affected by trauma
26 Jun 2018 - Health services inadequate in responding to young people affected by trauma

Australian mental health services lack the capability and capacity to respond to the needs of young people affecte...

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Help Orygen end the mental illness epidemic in young people
06 Jun 2018 - Help Orygen end the mental illness epidemic in young people

Orygen is desperate to improve treatments for mental illness. We know it’s not good enough that only 1 out o...

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Are you between 15 and 25 years old? We want to hear from you!
06 Jun 2018 - Are you between 15 and 25 years old? We want to hear from you!

This study is interested in finding better ways to treat young people experiencing psychosis and helping them lead...

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Special event: iGen: Understanding the connected generation
30 May 2018 - Special event: iGen: Understanding the connected generation

Orygen and UNSW’s Centre for Ideas are pleased to invite you to an important conversation about the future o...

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Time to rethink treatments for young people with depression
29 May 2018 - Time to rethink treatments for young people with depression

Young people with depression are likely to experience cognitive difficulties such as poor concentration, memory an...

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Early drug treatment sees good outcomes for young people with treatment-resistant psychosis
28 May 2018 - Early drug treatment sees good outcomes for young people with treatment-resistant psychosis

Early diagnosis of treatment-resistant schizophrenia may lead to better outcomes for young people with this disord...

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Bringing together headspace Youth Early Psychosis Program staff for biannual workshop
21 May 2018 - Bringing together headspace Youth Early Psychosis Program staff for biannual workshop

Orygen hosted its fourth headspace Youth Early Psychosis Program (hYEPP) workshop in Brisbane in mid-May, bringing...

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Orygen welcomes budget commitments to mental health
09 May 2018 - Orygen welcomes budget commitments to mental health

The leadership of Orygen, the National Centre of Excellence in Youth Mental Health, welcomes the 2018-19 Australia...

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