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A case manager looks after your interests while you are a client of public (government) mental health services...
Young people can feel sad and worried about life events but with depression, the feelings of sadness go on for weeks or months and affect everyday life...
Self-harm and self-injury is when people hurt themselves on purpose, usually in response to intense emotional pain or negative feelings, thoughts or memories...
Bipolar disorder is a type of psychosis, which means the person?s perception of reality is altered. It is characterised by extreme mood swings...
The most important thing is to recognise the signs and symptoms and seek support...
A mental health care plan explains the support provided by each member of a person's healthcare team...
Improve your understanding of anxiety and depression, then take action...
Older people are at greater risk of developing mental health conditions because of the cumulative effect of numerous risk factors, including chronic illness and isolation...
Research shows that keeping active can help lift mood, improve sleeping patterns, and increase energy levels...