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Thank you to the Helen Macpherson Smith Trust
16 May 2017 - Thank you to the Helen Macpherson Smith Trust

Orygen is delighted to announce that we have received a very generous grant from the Helen Macpherson Smith Trust&...

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Orygen welcomes commitment from Australian Government in Budget 2017
09 May 2017 - Orygen welcomes commitment from Australian Government in Budget 2017

The Australian Government is prioritising mental health research in the 2017/18 Budget, by i...

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Mental health of Australian university students flying under the radar
03 May 2017 - Mental health of Australian university students flying under the radar

Orygen, The National Centre of Excellence in Youth Mental Health has released a major report that shows that while...

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Future direction for youth mental health?
27 Apr 2017 - Future direction for youth mental health?

On the 26th April 2017 Orygen hosted ‘In Conversation: The future of youth mental health’. ...

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Orygen's Professor Andrew Chanen receives top US honour for his outstanding work in the field of Personality Disorders
07 Apr 2017 - Orygen's Professor Andrew Chanen receives top US honour for his outstanding work in the field of Personality Disorders

Professor Andrew Chanen, Deputy Director, Research and Head, Personality Disorder Research at Orygen, The National...

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Recapping Youth Takeover Day
07 Apr 2017 - Recapping Youth Takeover Day

Orygen's Media and Communications Intern, Mitch reflects on Youth Takeover Day and gives an overview of the da...

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Special Symposium: Advances in Early Intervention for Depression and Psychosis in Youth
04 Apr 2017 - Special Symposium: Advances in Early Intervention for Depression and Psychosis in Youth

Orygen was delighted to host esteemed international guests, Professor Ian Goodyer from Cambridge University (UK) a...

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Farewell to our summer interns
15 Mar 2017 - Farewell to our summer interns

A big thank you to our Summer Intern’s Bree, Zoe, Jonah and Boyd who spent four weeks at Orygen understandin...

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Primary Care in Youth Mental Health Forum
14 Mar 2017 - Primary Care in Youth Mental Health Forum

Orygen invited Primary Health Networks (PHNs) from all over Australia to attend a forum on Youth Mental Health on ...

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Genetics and the onset of mental illness symposium
14 Mar 2017 - Genetics and the onset of mental illness symposium

Orygen had the pleasure of holding a special symposium on Monday, 27 February, on the topic of ‘Genetics and...

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World-first study shows 70s mood stabiliser lithium outperforms its modern equivalent
06 Mar 2017 - World-first study shows 70s mood stabiliser lithium outperforms its modern equivalent

Orygen, The National Centre of Excellence in Youth Mental Health in partnership with Deakin University hav...

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Special Symposium on Suicide Prevention
10 Feb 2017 - Special Symposium on Suicide Prevention

To compliment the release of Orygen’s policy paper, ‘Raising the Bar for Youth Suicide Prevention&rsqu...

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