Category: Mental Health
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Review: The Construct
Delve into the depths of a tormented mind with The Construct, the latest work by theartre extraordinaires No Strings Attached.
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Paying attention: the lived experiences of adulthood ADHD and why many still struggle to get diagnosed
ADHD is often perceived as being a condition that both begins and ends in childhood, but this is not the case. In ADHD Awareness Month, OTR Editor Anna Ngov reports on the realities and challenges of late-life diagnosis.
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“I thought I was having a heart attack”: inside the world of panic attacks and Australia’s growing mental health problems
There has been a rise in panic attacks and mental health problems in Australia, warranting attention at the highest levels. OTR journalist Jack Trehearne reports.
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An ode to R U OK
R U OK? Day is one of many days that has great intentions, but how does it look in practice for those with mental health issues?
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Rural Australia’s silent struggle with alcohol addiction and the grassroots organisation encouraging radical change
This Dry July, Hugh Dawson shares his experience with drinking culture in rural Australia and how not-for-profit organisation, Sober in the Country, helped turn his life around. (Image supplied)
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Gender bias in the diagnosis of autism spectrum disorder is failing females
There is a historical gender bias rooted in the diagnosis of autism spectrum disorder (ASD), according to 22-year-old disability advocate Chloé Hayden.
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