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We are regularly engaged in wider public discussion around mental health, substance use and other related topics.
2021
2020
- Healio Any prenatal alcohol exposure may cause adverse effects among offspring
- Study Finds Drinking even a small amount of alcohol while pregnant can put baby’s brain in danger
- BBC Worklife Coronavirus: The possible long-term mental health impacts
- Channel 7 (Prime7 News Wagga) Ice crisis
- BBC Worklife How lockdowns are changing our friendship groups
- The Sydney Morning Herald No safe level': a few drinks during pregnancy could harm children, study says
- Forbes Drinking A Small Amount Of Alcohol During Pregnancy Can Impact A Child’s Brain Development, Says Study
- Education HQ Say no to comic sans: Prevent substance use with more slang, deeper characters and a change of font
- The Sydney Morning Herald We might have dodged a bullet': How COVID-19 restrictions affected our health
- 2ser Our lives changes are the ease of coronavirus restrictions
- The Australian Yes we can: a new generation’s winning ways
- ABC News Coronavirus pandemic could trigger a spike in mental illness — this organisation thinks psychedelic drugs will help
- ABC News News briefing: Here's what you need to know this morning... Psychedelic treatment for mental health
- The Conversation Reconnecting after coronavirus – 4 key ways cities can counter anxiety and loneliness
- ABC Radio Adelaide Are we taking mental health seriously?
- Scroll.int In a post-Covid-19 world, cities must be redesigned to help combat loneliness and anxiety
- The Australian Corey Tutt: How toilets in space hit scientific chord
- The Australian Revealed: the Australians who inspired you
2019
- SBS The Truth About Masculinity
- SBS The Truth About Childhood Trauma
- ABC Radio National On Thin Ice - a story of addiction and recovery
- ABC Triple J Hack
- The Sydney Morning Herald Just before her 21st birthday, Mary was given an unusual gift: addiction
19 July 2021
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