They are recording more absences from school, putting learning at risk.
One in seven school students has mental health issues
McGowan’s meth promise
Curtin expert raises potential issues in McGowan’s $42.5 million plan.
Guild calls for mental health transparency
Where will the $700 million the federal government promised towards mental health really go?
When the help gets you down
It’s not uncommon for anti-depressants to have side effects, but what is the impact on young lives when that side effect is sexual dysfunction?
Ending the shame
Overloaded, stigmatised, understaffed? China faces the issues in its mental healthcare system, in a story from the 2018 Shanghai study tour.
Veterans find peace in Perth’s south
“The government can’t make something happen. This has just been born from support and it’s absolutely gold.”
Is your child suffering from anxiety?
Brain mapping techniques could be used to help.
Grants for suicide prevention training
The Wirrpanda Foundation is among the groups that will receive funding.
Arsonist sentenced in Supreme Court
A Perth man has been sent to Graylands after setting a couch on fire.
Harmony the focus for Bentley Festival
Bentley celebrates Act-Belong-Commit with annual cultural festival.
Improving mental health at work
The State Government and UWA have joined forces to introduce a mental illness prevention program for WA workplaces.
‘Asylum’ party booed
Despite critique from mental health professionals, Halloween event will proceed as originally themed.
Is social media part of the mental health solution?
Or is it part of the problem?
The power of art therapy
It’s not just about painting, either.
Spotlight on regional mental health
Mental health bodies hope 10-year plan will improve the system.
Treating anxiety online
Children with anxiety can now access a free online program.