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Suicide and self-harm: a specific approach for young people
11 Oct 2022 - Suicide and self-harm: a specific approach for young people

While we’ve learned a lot over the past 30 years about the epidemiology of suicide-related behaviour, less i...

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Global partnerships
11 Oct 2022 - Global partnerships

From one professor and a small team of dedicated staff, to relationships with 554 organisations in over 50 countri...

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Harnessing technology to support mental wellbeing
11 Oct 2022 - Harnessing technology to support mental wellbeing

Thirty years after Orygen began its vital work in youth mental health, our technology division, Orygen Digital, is...

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Pioneers of early intervention
11 Oct 2022 - Pioneers of early intervention

Thirty years ago, youth mental health care didn’t offer a lot of hope.It was a time when many hea...

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Help for young people navigating the mental health system
13 Sep 2022 - Help for young people navigating the mental health system

New therapy content and activities are now available on Orygen Digital's online service MOST.

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Young people with borderline personality disorder at greater risk of becoming victims of violence: study
12 Sep 2022 - Young people with borderline personality disorder at greater risk of becoming victims of violence: study

Young people living with borderline personality disorder (BPD) are more likely to be victims of interpersonal viol...

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Quality of life an important measure in assessing mental wellbeing of young people: study
12 Sep 2022 - Quality of life an important measure in assessing mental wellbeing of young people: study

Measuring the quality of life (QoL) of young people presenting to mental health services can generate valuable ins...

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$2.5 million funding to establish research centre dedicated to bipolar disorder
02 Sep 2022 - $2.5 million funding to establish research centre dedicated to bipolar disorder

People impacted by bipolar disorder (BD) are set to benefit from improved care and outcomes thanks to a new resear...

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Orygen Institute presents | A national youth suicide plan highlights video
04 Aug 2022 - Orygen Institute presents | A national youth suicide plan highlights video

The Orygen Institute panel discussion at the end of July was a timely contribution to the discussion on what is ne...

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Cannabidiol effective in treatment-resistant anxiety – pilot study
04 Aug 2022 - Cannabidiol effective in treatment-resistant anxiety – pilot study

Cannabidiol may be effective in halving the severity of symptoms and impairment caused by chronic anxiety, a pilot...

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Elite sports coaches experiencing poor mental health: study
03 Aug 2022 - Elite sports coaches experiencing poor mental health: study

Elite sports coaches and high-performance support staff (HPSS) are experiencing rates of mental ill-health similar...

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Orygen researchers receive prestigious award for medical research
31 Jul 2022 - Orygen researchers receive prestigious award for medical research

Research conducted at Orygen has received the 2021 Medical Journal of Australia (MJA) award for Excellence in Medi...

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