Trigger warnings generating ‘pandora effect’
The first meta-analysis of all experiments investigating trigger and content warnings has found they may be increasing our anxiety and enhancing our curiosity about the distressing […]
New warning on teen sleep
Sleep deprivation – from lifestyle choices, pandemic stress, or late-night computer study – can quickly lead to loss of energy and function during the day and […]
Online help for body image issues
Overcoming personal obsession with body image can be treated effectively through online therapy according to a new study by Flinders University researchers. Cognitive Behavioural Therapy for […]
Better sleep tips for children and families
Anxiety over childhood sleep problems affect everyone in a family unit – parents, siblings and the child enduring sleep issues. Flinders University research-supported techniques have come […]
Ciao school bullies – the PEACE Pack is coming
Bullies are everywhere, but international experts are working hard to crack down on schoolyard violence. Flinders University has joined forces with one of Italy’s oldest institutions, […]
Beyondblue program a showcase for Flinders training
NewAccess is an early intervention program designed to provide easily accessible, free and quality services for people with mild to moderate depression.
Roadshow challenges misconceptions about mental health
It’s a sobering statistic that one in four Australians will experience a mental health problem at some point in their lifetime.
Eating disorders flying under the radar
Eating disorders are increasingly overlooked in Australia because society is too focused on obesity prevention, Professor Tracey Wade says.
Neighbourhood links to health and wellbeing
People who live in safer, cleaner and friendly neighbourhoods experience higher levels of health and wellbeing as they age.