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Do you know why your patients don’t adhere to the online therapy programs you recommend?
One of the biggest challenges of internet-based therapy is to improve the poor rates of adherence. An article by Johansson et al published in 2015 in the journal Internet Interventions reported a
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Through July you might notice an advertising campaign beginning that talks about a new digital service from Reach Out to support parents of teenagers. This may well be as close to the “parenting
Mindfulness based therapies have developed out of the growing body of evidence to support the use of regular mindfulness practice to improve both physical and mental health. Mindfulness can be
Do you have a desire to do something to improve the mental health of your community?
My mother, a woman I loved dearly but who was sometimes very wrong about things, used to say that it was important to think and say all the bad things about yourself before anyone else had a chance to do so.
If you've completed the eMHPrac online learning modules you may already be a convert to the joys of online learning. One of the big advantages of online learning is that it allows you to undertake
Statistics released in March this year show the suicide rate in 2014 at its highest level since 2003. Here’s what the National Mental Health Commission said about it:
Foraging around recently looking for online material to support indigenous mental health I found some terrific videos on the KidsMatter website KidsMatter is funded by the Federal Government.
THIS WAY UP, the online mental health service of St Vincent’s Hospital and UNSW, has recently released its well-regarded evidence based self-help programs as apps suitable for use on mobile devices.
Dr Daniela Solomon PhD Women in pregnancy and postpartum have an increased vulnerability to depression and anxiety disorders. Depressive and/or anxiety symptoms in pregnancy are often not recognised