News And Events

15Jan

B-group vitamins can improve concentration among people experiencing first episode psychosis

B-group vitamins may be beneficial for maintaining concentration skills among people experiencing a first episode of psychosis, a study by researchers from Orygen, the National Centre of Excellence in Youth Mental Health, has found.
19Dec

Orygen's opening hours and available support during the holiday season

The staff at Orygen wish you a safe, happy holiday season and a rewarding new year.
19Dec

Orygen welcomes government support for early psychosis services for young people

The Australian Government’s $110 million investment in clinical services for young Australians who are showing early signs of psychosis has been welcomed by the staff of Orygen, the National Centre of Excellence in Youth Mental Health.
14Dec

Individualised support leads to better employment outcomes in young people

An approach to helping older people with chronic psychotic illnesses such as schizophrenia find employment may also be effective in assisting young people with first episode psychosis return to the workforce, a study by researchers from Orygen, the National Centre of Excellence in Youth Mental Health, has found.
14Dec

Rising star award for research with global impact

Orygen researcher Dr Lianne Schmaal was recently awarded the Society of Mental Health Research’s Rising Star Award. The award is presented to individuals whose work is beginning to make a significant impact on national and international mental health research.
14Dec

Leading a global movement for change

Orygen, The National Centre of Excellence in Youth Mental Health together with Orygen Youth Heath Clinical Program are celebrating 25 years of innovation and dedication to improving the mental health of young people. To mark the anniversary Orygen is producing a series of stories that capture the history and milestones of the organisations. This story "Leading a global movement for change", is the latest in the series.
12Dec

App to deliver real-time help for mental illness

The way in which young people access therapy for their mental health concerns will be transformed through a new app under development by researchers at Orygen, the National Centre of Excellence in Youth Mental Health.
16Nov

Understanding the needs of young people experiencing mental illness coupled with substance use disorders

Orygen researchers have received funding from the Victorian Department of Health and Human Services to identify the needs of young people experiencing co-occurring mental ill-health and substance use disorders.
07Nov

Young veterans at increased risk of mental illness and suicide

Young people who transition out of the Australian Defence Force (ADF) within their first year or early in their career are at an increased risk of developing a mental illness and are twice as likely to die by suicide than young Australians in the general community.
02Nov

Pessimism around youth suicide prevention approaches is unfounded, study shows

A comprehensive Australian study examining the global impact of suicide prevention approaches in young people has found that youth-specific interventions conducted in clinical, educational and community settings can be effective in reducing suicide-related behaviour in young people at risk.

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