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Mental health apps work, but we need to better understand what keeps people engaged: study
19 May 2025 - Mental health apps work, but we need to better understand what keeps people engaged: study

Mental health apps are effective, and could help ease the burden of mental ill-health, an Orygen systematic review...

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Webinar: Young Men, Masculinity and Mental Health – a policy discussion
16 May 2025 - Webinar: Young Men, Masculinity and Mental Health – a policy discussion

The complexities of modern masculinity were explored when Orygen recently hosted Young Men, Masculinity, and M...

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Differences in brain development could predict depression in young people, new research finds
08 May 2025 - Differences in brain development could predict depression in young people, new research finds

Changes in the development of the brain during adolescence could predict the onset of depressive disorders in youn...

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What the Australian federal election result means for youth mental health
06 May 2025 - What the Australian federal election result means for youth mental health

Orygen warmly congratulates the Albanese Labor Government on its re-election and looks forward to working with Pri...

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Orygen researchers to explore new treatment for conduct disorder with $1M funding boost
30 Apr 2025 - Orygen researchers to explore new treatment for conduct disorder with $1M funding boost

A newly funded clinical trial will lay the groundwork for future treatments for conduct disorder, a condition char...

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Orygen leads global conversations on lived experience in youth mental health at IAYMH 2025
29 Apr 2025 - Orygen leads global conversations on lived experience in youth mental health at IAYMH 2025

Rafi Armanto is a peer worker and Orygen's Head of Lived Experience. He writes here about his observat...

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No home, no healthcare: young Victorians experiencing homelessness locked out of mental health support
15 Apr 2025 - No home, no healthcare: young Victorians experiencing homelessness locked out of mental health support

NO HOME, NO HEALTHCARE’: YOUNG VICTORIANS EXPERIENCING HOMELESSNESS LOCKED OUT OF MENTAL HEALTH SUPPORT &nbs...

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Leading experts to converge at Body Image and Related Disorders (BIRD) conference
14 Apr 2025 - Leading experts to converge at Body Image and Related Disorders (BIRD) conference

Global leaders in eating disorders research will converge in Melbourne for the fifth biennial Body Image & Rel...

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Orygen welcomes Labor’s $700m election pledge for youth mental health
08 Apr 2025 - Orygen welcomes Labor’s $700m election pledge for youth mental health

Labor’s $1 billion mental health package marks a breakthrough in delivering the reform and investment needed...

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#chatsafe for Communities: Navigating online conversations about suicide with young people
02 Apr 2025 - #chatsafe for Communities: Navigating online conversations about suicide with young people

A new resource designed to help community groups and key adults support safe online discussions about suicide and ...

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Orygen’s commitment to protecting your privacy
01 Apr 2025 - Orygen’s commitment to protecting your privacy

Orygen’s commitment to protecting your privacy

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Orygen welcomes Coalition commitment to address youth mental health crisis
28 Mar 2025 - Orygen welcomes Coalition commitment to address youth mental health crisis

The Coalition's commitment to invest $400m in youth mental health is a welcome step towards addressing the dec...

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