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Involve families in young people's mental health care to improve outcomes: report
16 Dec 2019 - Involve families in young people's mental health care to improve outcomes: report

Youth mental health services should be funded to include family inclusive practice in their operations to ensure t...

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Fish oil reduces symptoms of early psychosis, study finds
11 Dec 2019 - Fish oil reduces symptoms of early psychosis, study finds

Orygen researchers have found that long-chain omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids can reduce symptoms of early psy...

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Fellowship awarded to further develop trauma-informed services for young people experiencing early psychosis
11 Dec 2019 - Fellowship awarded to further develop trauma-informed services for young people experiencing early psychosis

Orygen’s Dr Sarah Bendall has been awarded the Ronald Philip Griffiths Fellowship from the Faculty of Medici...

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Bringing families into the picture
09 Dec 2019 - Bringing families into the picture

Orygen along with the National Educational Alliance for Borderline Personality Disorder Australia is proud to pres...

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State of play - responding to the mental health needs of elite athletes
06 Dec 2019 - State of play - responding to the mental health needs of elite athletes

Researchers at Orygen are advocating a new model of intervention and a comprehensive mental health framework to re...

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Study identifies brain networks that play crucial role in suicide risk
02 Dec 2019 - Study identifies brain networks that play crucial role in suicide risk

An international team of researchers has identified key networks within the brain they say interact to increase th...

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#HelpTurnPsychosisAround campaign launched
29 Nov 2019 - #HelpTurnPsychosisAround campaign launched

Orygen has developed the campaign #HelpTurnPsychosisAround to help GPs and other health professionals identify the...

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Orygen welcomes interim report of Royal Commission into Victoria's Mental Health System
28 Nov 2019 - Orygen welcomes interim report of Royal Commission into Victoria's Mental Health System

Orygen welcomes the interim report from the Victorian Royal Commission into Mental Health, and strongly supports t...

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You can leave your hat on
28 Nov 2019 - You can leave your hat on

Innovative research projects aimed at preventing suicide in young people will be supported by money raised at this...

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Evaluation strengthens case for Individual Placement and Support in youth mental health
27 Nov 2019 - Evaluation strengthens case for Individual Placement and Support in youth mental health

An independent evaluation of the Individual Placement and Support (IPS) trials in headspace centres has strengthen...

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Fellowship awarded to improve treatments for methamphetamine abuse
26 Nov 2019 - Fellowship awarded to improve treatments for methamphetamine abuse

Orygen’s Dr Eddie Mullen has been awarded a fellowship grant from the National Centre for Clinical Research ...

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Young people blame themselves for cognitive deficits linked to depression
25 Nov 2019 - Young people blame themselves for cognitive deficits linked to depression

An Orygen study has found that young people with major depression often blame themselves for being “lazy&rdq...

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