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ORYGEN PARTNERS WITH AFL TO LAUNCH NEW MENTAL HEALTH GUIDE FOR COMMUNITY SPORTING GROUPS
24 Oct 2023 - ORYGEN PARTNERS WITH AFL TO LAUNCH NEW MENTAL HEALTH GUIDE FOR COMMUNITY SPORTING GROUPS

Orygen, the National Centre of Excellence for Youth Mental Health, and the AFL have partnered to release the secon...

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Orygen celebrates 30 years of revolutionising youth mental health with special event
18 Oct 2023 - Orygen celebrates 30 years of revolutionising youth mental health with special event

Friends, families and supporters from the past and present gathered at our Parkville home to celebrate Orygen&rsqu...

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New hope for early detection and treatment of bipolar disorder in young people: study
17 Oct 2023 - New hope for early detection and treatment of bipolar disorder in young people: study

Orygen researchers have found that a new method used to identify young people at risk of bipolar disorder (BD) may...

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Major study reveals when young people are socially excluded, their mental health suffers
05 Oct 2023 - Major study reveals when young people are socially excluded, their mental health suffers

A groundbreaking new study by Orygen and Mission Australia has uncovered the extent to which young people in Austr...

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WATCH | Event recap: Climate distress and the mental health of young people
30 Aug 2023 - WATCH | Event recap: Climate distress and the mental health of young people

Orygen Institute recently hosted an online discussion on the impact of climate change on young people's mental...

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The 4 Ls of experience: Making youth mental health research more inclusive
28 Aug 2023 - The 4 Ls of experience: Making youth mental health research more inclusive

Professor Eoin Killackey, Chi...

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Student’s research could offer new hope for young people with schizophrenia
28 Aug 2023 - Student’s research could offer new hope for young people with schizophrenia

Orygen PhD student Dr Tahnee Bridson has been awarded a scholarship through the Australian Government Department o...

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REGISTRATIONS OPEN | Body Image and Related Disorders (BIRD) Conference 2023
23 Aug 2023 - REGISTRATIONS OPEN | Body Image and Related Disorders (BIRD) Conference 2023

Orygen’s Scientific Work in Anorexia Nervosa and Other Eating Disorders (SWAN) Research Group and The Univer...

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Bright ideas and new connections abound at the 2023 Youth Fest in the West
23 Aug 2023 - Bright ideas and new connections abound at the 2023 Youth Fest in the West

Orygen was thrilled to bring this year’s Youth Fest in the West to life, in partnership with the Western Bul...

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New research shows the scale of climate distress among young Australians: We have 12 solutions
18 Aug 2023 - New research shows the scale of climate distress among young Australians: We have 12 solutions

Australia’s leading youth mental health think-tank, the Orygen Institute, is urging government, media and he...

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Dr Stephanie Miles wins top research award for exploring new understanding of eating disorders
16 Aug 2023 - Dr Stephanie Miles wins top research award for exploring new understanding of eating disorders

At the 2023 TheMHS conference in Adelaide today, Dr Stephanie Miles, an Orygen Research Fellow, received a prestig...

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New funding to investigate rising rates of mental ill-health in young Australians
09 Aug 2023 - New funding to investigate rising rates of mental ill-health in young Australians

Orygen researchers have received over $920,000 in funding from the Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF) to explore ...

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