Tips for talking to a GP about mental health problems – Dr Grant Blashki – GP – beyondblue Clinical Advisory Council.

 

Community Treatment Orders do not cut mental health hospital readmissions

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“It is another way of controlling people with mental health problems in the community and perhaps the only thing it reduces is the concern of the psychiatrist that they will be sued if an adverse event were to occur. However, it appears that this type …
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Mental health care is part of health care, by Philip Wizek

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The mental health side of health care has captured much attention in the Granite State and the country lately and with good reason. Mostly a subject only discussed by people directly affected by behavioral health issues, their families, or providers …
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Make mental health political issue: McDonald

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The mayor of North Bay urged an audience of 300 on Tuesday to go after their political, business and other leaders to make their communities better places for people struggling with mental health and addictions issues. Al McDonald said he paused when …
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