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National Study of Mental Health and Wellbeing - Australian …

(2 days ago) WebWestern Australia. In 2020–2022, of the 2.1 million people aged 16–85 years in Western Australia, 45.3% or 940,300 people had a lifetime mental disorder: 23.1% (478,100 people) had a 12-month mental disorder. 18.2% had a 12-month Anxiety disorder. 8.5% had a …

https://www.abs.gov.au/statistics/health/mental-health/national-study-mental-health-and-wellbeing/latest-release

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2023 Report to the Nation Mental Health Australia

(9 days ago) WebWednesday, September 13, 2023. Mental Health Australia’s 2023 Report to the Nation provides a “pulse-check” of the mental health and wellbeing of people in Australia. Over half of Australians say rising cost of living is having a big impact on their mental health, and one in five have found cost to be a barrier to accessing mental health

https://mhaustralia.org/report/2023-report-nation

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National Survey of Mental Health Stigma and Discrimination

(3 days ago) WebAs shown in Table 1, 62 percent of respondents reported being either ‘definitely not willing’ or ‘probably not willing’ to make friends with a person experiencing long-term schizophrenia. Whereas the same figure for social phobia was 14 percent. National Survey of Mental Health-Related Stigma and Discrimination.

https://behaviouraleconomics.pmc.gov.au/sites/default/files/projects/stigma-survey-report.pdf

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National Study of Mental Health and Wellbeing - Australian …

(5 days ago) WebMore than one in five (22.8%) females saw a health professional for their mental health, compared with one in eight males (12.2%) Around one in four (24.1%) people aged 16-34 years saw a health professional for their mental health, compared with 16.8% of people aged 35-64 years and 7.5% of people aged 65-85 years

https://www.abs.gov.au/statistics/health/mental-health/national-study-mental-health-and-wellbeing/2020-21

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National Stigma Report Card - SANE

(5 days ago) Web1 July 2018 — 30 June 2023. The National Stigma Report Card is a world-leading study into how stigma and discrimination affect people living with complex mental health issues.. This is our flagship …

https://www.sane.org/adrc/current-adrc-projects/national-stigma-report-card

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National Survey of Mental Health-Related Stigma and …

(1 days ago) WebThe Behavioural Economics Team of the Australian Government (BETA), in partnership with National Mental Health Commission, has conducted a national survey of mental health-related …

https://www.pmc.gov.au/news/national-survey-mental-health-related-stigma-and-discrimination

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Stigma and discrimination and mental health Mental Health …

(9 days ago) WebMental Health Australia is the peak, national non-government organisation representing and promoting the interests of the Australian mental health sector and committed to achieving better mental health for all Australians. It was established in 1997 as the first independent peak body in Australia to truly represent the full spectrum of mental

https://mhaustralia.org/publication/stigma-and-discrimination-and-mental-health

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Reducing stigma and discrimination for Australians living with

(4 days ago) WebMedia Release: 12 October 2020 SANE Australia is calling for action at the highest level of government to reduce stigma and discrimination associated with complex mental health issues based on research released today. The most comprehensive research of its kind in Australia, the National Stigma

https://www.sane.org/media-centre/media-releases-2020/2499-nsrc-media-release-oct-20

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Most people with complex mental health issues face …

(3 days ago) WebA new National Stigma Report Card shows 70 per cent of people with complex mental health issues faced stigma in the last 12 months SANE Australia chief executive Jack Heath said research

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2020-10-12/stigma-severe-mental-illness-survey/12743320

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First insights from the National Study of Mental Health and …

(7 days ago) WebIn 2020-21 the Australian Bureau of Statistics conducted the first cohort of the National Study of Mental Health and Wellbeing (NSMHW), a component of the wider Intergenerational Health and Mental Health Study (IHMHS). Information collected in the NSMHW will be used to help understand the mental health of Australians, including their …

https://www.abs.gov.au/articles/first-insights-national-study-mental-health-and-wellbeing-2020-21

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National Stigma and Discrimination Reduction Strategy National …

(5 days ago) WebThe National Stigma and Discrimination Reduction Strategy includes a long-term vision for an Australian community where everyone has equal dignity, value and respect, and opportunities to choose a life of personal meaning and purpose, free from mental health-related stigma and discrimination. The Strategy’s focus and objectives include: Take

https://www.mentalhealthcommission.gov.au/projects/stigma-and-discrimination-reduction-strategy

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Prevalence and impact of mental illness - Mental health - AIHW

(6 days ago) WebThe Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) National Health Survey (NHS) provides information on a range of health conditions, including self-reported mental illness. The NHS records a person as having a mental illness during the collection period only if the person reports that the condition had lasted, or was expected to last, 6 months or longer.

https://www.aihw.gov.au/mental-health/overview/prevalence-and-impact-of-mental-illness

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Overview - Mental health - AIHW - Australian Institute of Health …

(6 days ago) WebAround 8.6 million or 43.7% of Australians aged 16-85 had experienced a mental health disorder at some point in their life, according to the 2020-21 National Study of Mental Health and Wellbeing. The AIHW estimates that around $11.6 billion per annum is spent on mental health-related services in Australia.

https://www.aihw.gov.au/mental-health/overview

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Has the stigma around mental health in Australia changed?

(3 days ago) WebHas the stigma around mental health in Australia changed? Around 8.6 million or 2 in 5 Australians between the ages of 16-85 have reported suffering from some form of mental illness throughout their life In the past 12 months, 4.2 million Australians have reported having experienced a mental health disorder. It’s been no secret that …

https://healthtimes.com.au/hub/mental-health/37/interview/rs/has-the-stigma-around-mental-health-in-australia-changed/8191/

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Home National Stigma Report Card

(4 days ago) WebThe findings strongly reinforce the importance of continuing to work collaboratively to build an Australia free from stigma and discrimination. SANE Australia and our partners will use the National Stigma Report Card to drive meaningful, systemic change that sees people affected by complex mental health issues being supported and included as

https://www.nationalstigmareportcard.com.au/

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What is mental health-related stigma and how does it affect …

(4 days ago) Web(Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2022)1 • Our Turn to Speak – a survey of people with complex mental health needs – reported that 78% of participants experienced some level of mental health-related stigma or discrimination in relation to employment in the 12-month period preceding the survey, with over 50% reporting frequent

https://www.comcare.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0006/373740/Factsheet-1_What-is-mental-health-related-stigma_June-2023.pdf

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Mental illness stigma - dealing with stigma and how to reduce it

(3 days ago) WebIf you want to learn more about how to deal with stigma or report stigma, visit SANE Australia. You can report stigma by filling out an online report form or calling SANE StigmaWatch on (03) 9682 5933. LETS TALK raises awareness around the need to talk about mental health and remove stigma in the community.

https://www.healthdirect.gov.au/mental-illness-stigma

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Australia’s largest men’s health study shows what's working, and …

(5 days ago) WebThe Australian Institute of Family Studies (AIFS) has released the second report from their landmark Ten to Men research series. The report, Mental Health care needs and access among Australian men: a data linkage study, reveals that whilst there is a clear increase in uptake of mental health services among men, there are still some pressing barriers …

https://aifs.gov.au/tentomen/media/australias-largest-mens-health-study-shows-whats-working-and-where-gaps-lie-mens

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Reducing stigma - SANE

(9 days ago) WebOver the past decade, StigmaWatch has seen improvement in media awareness and reporting on complex issues such as mental illness and suicide. The Australian Government’s Media Monitoring Project:Changes in media reporting of suicide and mental health and illness in Australia, found that between 2000 and 2007, the …

https://www.sane.org/information-and-resources/facts-and-guides/reducing-stigma

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Mental health disorders in young Australians surge by 47 per cent …

(3 days ago) WebThe latest data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) shows nearly 40 per cent of young Australians aged 16 to 24 — more than 1 million people — experienced a mental health disorder

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2023-10-05/abs-data-shows-mental-health-anxiety-depression-rising/102928618

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A mental health crisis has been brewing in the regions for years — …

(8 days ago) WebData released in 2020 by the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare showed the number of Medicare-subsidised mental health services decreased dramatically as the distance from capital cities

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-05-12/regional-mental-health-crisis/103794990

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Examining the promotion of mental health and wellbeing in …

(6 days ago) WebIntroduction. Urgent action is necessary to address the global mental health crisis (World Health Organization, Citation 2022).In Australia, for instance, 4.2 million people (16–85 years) are reported to experience a mental health condition (most commonly anxiety or affective disorders), a figure that continues to increase (Australian Bureau of …

https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/13573322.2024.2351990

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The mental health divide: In marginalized communities, stigma

(2 days ago) WebThe statistics are indeed troublesome. There was an alarming 36.6% increase in suicide deaths among Black children and youth, aged 10-24 in just three years, from 2018 to 2021. Between 2011 and

https://www.yahoo.com/lifestyle/mental-health-divide-marginalized-communities-223659982.html

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Childhood maltreatment responsible for up to 40 percent of …

(2 days ago) WebResearchers examined data that included national surveys provided by the Australian Child Maltreatment Study in 2023 (8500 participants), the Australian National Study of Mental Health and

https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/05/240508113041.htm

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