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Professor Andrew Chanen recognised for his pioneering work in the field of borderline personality disorder
07 Mar 2023 - Professor Andrew Chanen recognised for his pioneering work in the field of borderline personality disorder

Orygen’s Chief of Clinical Practice, Professor Andrew Chanen, has been awarded the Royal Australian and New ...

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YOUNG ELITE ATHLETES AT RISK: URGENT FOCUS NEEDED TO PROTECT THEIR MENTAL HEALTH
21 Feb 2023 - YOUNG ELITE ATHLETES AT RISK: URGENT FOCUS NEEDED TO PROTECT THEIR MENTAL HEALTH

The mental health of young elite athletes is at heightened risk, with boys often more afraid to speak up and th...

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Statement regarding Australian Government commitment to advancing the voice of those with lived experience
31 Jan 2023 - Statement regarding Australian Government commitment to advancing the voice of those with lived experience

Orygen welcomes the Australian Government’s $8.5 million investment in supporting lived experience, includin...

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Gaps and inequalities in access to primary mental health care for young people during COVID-19: study
19 Dec 2022 - Gaps and inequalities in access to primary mental health care for young people during COVID-19: study

A new Orygen study has found gaps and inequity in service use by young people who sought primary mental health sup...

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International Association of Youth Mental Health (IAYMH)
14 Dec 2022 - International Association of Youth Mental Health (IAYMH)

At the recent International Association for Youth Mental Health (IAYMH) conference in Copenhagen, Denmark, Orygen ...

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Orygen welcomes Victorian Labor's support for mental health
17 Nov 2022 - Orygen welcomes Victorian Labor's support for mental health

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Siblings of people with mental ill-health experience psychological distress
16 Nov 2022 - Siblings of people with mental ill-health experience psychological distress

People who have a sibling with mental ill-health experience higher levels of psychological distress than those who...

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How implementation science is bridging the gap between research and practice in youth mental health
15 Nov 2022 - How implementation science is bridging the gap between research and practice in youth mental health

The field of youth mental health has been producing innovative research for decades, gaining enormous momentum in ...

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Para-athletes may face unique mental health challenges: study
26 Oct 2022 - Para-athletes may face unique mental health challenges: study

Para-athletes experience similar overall rates of mental ill-health as non-para athletes, but the contexts for the...

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Brains of young people with suicidal thoughts and behaviours look different: study
19 Oct 2022 - Brains of young people with suicidal thoughts and behaviours look different: study

The brains of young people who have suicidal thoughts and behaviours look structurally slightly different from tho...

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A message from Professor Patrick McGorry
12 Oct 2022 - A message from Professor Patrick McGorry

This month Orygen celebrates 30 years of transforming youth mental health locally, nationally and internationally....

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Research with impact
11 Oct 2022 - Research with impact

Over the past 30 years, Orygen’s research has focused on relentlessly redefining what’s possible in gl...

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