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11 Jan 2022 - "Like a huge weight lifted off my shoulders": trauma-focused therapy trial

Trauma-focused cognitive behavioural therapy (TF-CBT) can be difficult but it often leads to transformative change...

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Orygen receives $5.44m in funding to explore innovative approaches for treating anxiety
07 Jan 2022 - Orygen receives $5.44m in funding to explore innovative approaches for treating anxiety

Orygen research exploring medication-assisted psychotherapy to treat social anxiety in young people with autism sp...

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Many young people experiencing first episode psychosis report good quality of life
21 Dec 2021 - Many young people experiencing first episode psychosis report good quality of life

Almost a third of young people experiencing first episode psychosis (FEP) report having good quality of life, Oryg...

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Questioning the ethics of profit driven online mental health services
20 Dec 2021 - Questioning the ethics of profit driven online mental health services

In the aftermath of the horrifying events that unfolded in Texas recently, when a crowd crush at Travis Scott's As...

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EFFECTIVE EARLY INTERVENTION FOR YOUNG PEOPLE WITH BORDERLINE PERSONALITY DISORDER DOES NOT REQUIRE SPECIALIST PSYCHOTHERAPY, STUDY FINDS
16 Dec 2021 - EFFECTIVE EARLY INTERVENTION FOR YOUNG PEOPLE WITH BORDERLINE PERSONALITY DISORDER DOES NOT REQUIRE SPECIALIST PSYCHOTHERAPY, STUDY FINDS

A new study has found that early intervention is effective for young people with borderline personality disorder (...

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Young carers to get more support: $40,000 Victorian government grant
15 Dec 2021 - Young carers to get more support: $40,000 Victorian government grant

Young people who care for their peers will benefit from $40,000 in Victorian Government funding awarded to Orygen ...

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Ganizo, in partnership with Orygen Global, promotes mental health literacy in Zambia
15 Dec 2021 - Ganizo, in partnership with Orygen Global, promotes mental health literacy in Zambia

Orygen Global has partnered with Ganizo, a public benefit organisation in Zambia.

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Orygen Global convenes ASEAN organisations to promote mental health
15 Dec 2021 - Orygen Global convenes ASEAN organisations to promote mental health

Orygen Global recently assembled a civil society cooperation event on behalf of the Australian Government’s ...

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Youth mental health advocacy fellowship concludes; 2022 application process to be announced
15 Dec 2021 - Youth mental health advocacy fellowship concludes; 2022 application process to be announced

Orygen Global celebrated the completion of the inaugural Youth Mental Health Advocacy Fellowship program at the en...

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Orygen's Jo Robinson wins e-mental health award for #chatsafe guidelines
14 Dec 2021 - Orygen's Jo Robinson wins e-mental health award for #chatsafe guidelines

Orygen’s Associate Professor Jo Robinson has won an eMental Health International Collaborative (eMHIC) Leade...

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Orygen’s Dr Tahnee Bridson named Queensland Young Australian of the Year
06 Dec 2021 - Orygen’s Dr Tahnee Bridson named Queensland Young Australian of the Year

Tahnee Bridson, mental health advocate and a psychiatry registrar and PhD student at Orygen, has been named Queens...

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Orygen researcher wins award for work on trauma-informed care for young people
03 Dec 2021 - Orygen researcher wins award for work on trauma-informed care for young people

Orygen research fellow Wilma Peters has been named Social Work Researcher of the Year for her work with young peop...

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