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Patients discharged from psychiatric care need long-term support

Even many years after discharge, people who have been psychiatric inpatients have suicide rates about 30 times higher than the […]

Mental Health Needs of Young Australian Men Falling Through the Cracks

A major report released by Orygen, The National Centre of Excellence in Youth Mental Health reveals that the mental health […]

Insight into high suicide rate in rural areas

Newly published research around alarming suicide rates in regional areas provides an important insight into the issue. The research team from […]

Unique smartphone app to reduce suicide deaths

Suicide is now the greatest killer of Australians aged 15 to 44 according to the latest data from the Australian […]

Loneliness, severe mental illness behind frequent calls to crisis helplines

People who regularly turn to telephone helpline services are more likely to require complex medical care and are often socially […]

Experts unite to support new approach to suicide prevention

Australia could see a 20% drop in suicide deaths and attempts if governments took nine immediate steps, a UNSW mental […]

Three-pronged approach could reduce suicide risk

“Suicidal thought doesn’t need to be fatal to be serious” is the mantra of a University of Queensland expert who […]

Men and suicide: Know the warning signs

Men who feel suicidal often display distinctive warning signs, offering those closest to them significant opportunities to intervene, a study […]
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