PODCAST · health
Minding Your Mind
by James O'Loghlin
Mental health expert Prof Ian Hickie and author & broadcaster James O’Loghlin explore all aspects of mental health; the different types of mental health issues we can experience, their causes, how they affect us, and what we can do to get help and find solutions.
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MYM – AI and Therapy
How can AI change therapy? Can it provide cheap, accessible, accurate and helpful advice for those with depression or anxiety? Or do the risks outweigh the benefits?If you have any questions or comments, email Ian and James at [email protected] . Let them know any other topics you’d like them to cover.To find out more about depression and support services, you can contact Head to Health at www.headtohealth.gov.au , Beyond Blue at www.beyondblue.org.au , Lifeline at www.lifeline.org.au or on 13 11 14 and www.headspace.org.au . Thanks to Future Generation Global.If you would like to help us continue do this podcast by donating, please click here and select option two "Youth mental health research at the Brain and Mind Centre". Donations $2 and over are tax deductible. Thanks!
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MYM – Mental Health During Tertiary Education
There is much concern about mental health during the school years, and there has recently been a spotlight on mental health at work. Those in tertiary education, however, have had less attention, despite those years often coinciding with a tricky stage of life, as we try to find our way as adults.Professor Kristen Cleverley joins Ian to discuss tertiary education and mental health.If you have any questions or comments, email Ian and James at [email protected] . Let them know any other topics you’d like them to cover.To find out more about depression and support services, you can contact Head to Health at www.headtohealth.gov.au , Beyond Blue at www.beyondblue.org.au , Lifeline at www.lifeline.org.au or on 13 11 14 and www.headspace.org.au . Thanks to Future Generation Global.If you would like to help us continue do this podcast by donating, please click here and select option two "Youth mental health research at the Brain and Mind Centre". Donations $2 and over are tax deductible. Thanks!
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MYM – How are mental health conditions linked to evolution?
Does humanity need anxious people to survive? What mental health traits are linked to our survival as a species?If you have any questions or comments, email Ian and James at [email protected] . Let them know any other topics you’d like them to cover.To find out more about depression and support services, you can contact Head to Health at www.headtohealth.gov.au , Beyond Blue at www.beyondblue.org.au , Lifeline at www.lifeline.org.au or on 13 11 14 and www.headspace.org.au . Thanks to Future Generation Global.If you would like to help us continue do this podcast by donating, please click here and select option two "Youth mental health research at the Brain and Mind Centre". Donations $2 and over are tax deductible. Thanks!
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MYM – Is being nice a mental health superpower?
Can trying to be nice to everyone improve your mental health? Is niceness an attitude, a personality trait, a learned behaviour or a choice?If you have any questions or comments, email Ian and James at [email protected] . Let them know any other topics you’d like them to cover.To find out more about depression and support services, you can contact Head to Health at www.headtohealth.gov.au , Beyond Blue at www.beyondblue.org.au , Lifeline at www.lifeline.org.au or on 13 11 14 and www.headspace.org.au . Thanks to Future Generation Global.If you would like to help us continue do this podcast by donating, please click here and select option two "Youth mental health research at the Brain and Mind Centre". Donations $2 and over are tax deductible. Thanks!
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MYM - Autism and Changes to the NDIS
How will the changes to the National Disability Insurance Scheme impact children with autism? Will it be harder to get into the NDIS? How will it affect families? With guest Nicole Rogerson, CEO of Autism Australia.If you have any questions or comments, email Ian and James at [email protected] . Let them know any other topics you’d like them to cover.To find out more about depression and support services, you can contact Head to Health at www.headtohealth.gov.au , Beyond Blue at www.beyondblue.org.au , Lifeline at www.lifeline.org.au or on 13 11 14 and www.headspace.org.au . Thanks to Future Generation Global.If you would like to help us continue do this podcast by donating, please click here and select option two "Youth mental health research at the Brain and Mind Centre". Donations $2 and over are tax deductible. Thanks!
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MYM - Armed Forces Veterans and Mental Health
Exposure to combat can bring all sorts of mental health challenges - PTSD, mood swings, anxiety, panic attacks and depression. How well do we understand the link between combat and mental illness? How can returning veterans be best helped?If you have any questions or comments, email Ian and James at [email protected] . Let them know any other topics you’d like them to cover.To find out more about depression and support services, you can contact Head to Health at www.headtohealth.gov.au , Beyond Blue at www.beyondblue.org.au , Lifeline at www.lifeline.org.au or on 13 11 14 and www.headspace.org.au . Thanks to Future Generation Global.If you would like to help us continue do this podcast by donating, please click here and select option two "Youth mental health research at the Brain and Mind Centre". Donations $2 and over are tax deductible. Thanks!
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MYM - Changes to the NDIS
Who is affected by changes to the National Disability Insurance Scheme? What will be different for the those with a mental illness in the scheme? What about the 500,000 Australians with a mental illness who have never been eligible for NDIS help? With guest Associate Professor Sebastian Rosenberg.If you have any questions or comments, email Ian and James at [email protected] . Let them know any other topics you’d like them to cover.To find out more about depression and support services, you can contact Head to Health at www.headtohealth.gov.au , Beyond Blue at www.beyondblue.org.au , Lifeline at www.lifeline.org.au or on 13 11 14 and www.headspace.org.au . Thanks to Future Generation Global.If you would like to help us continue do this podcast by donating, please click here and select option two "Youth mental health research at the Brain and Mind Centre". Donations $2 and over are tax deductible. Thanks!
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MYM – Living Well As An Introvert
How can introverts, especially busy ones, design a life where they have enough quiet times to refresh and replenish themselves? How can extroverts learn to deal with quiet nights in?If you have any questions or comments, email Ian and James at [email protected] . Let them know any other topics you’d like them to cover.To find out more about depression and support services, you can contact Head to Health at www.headtohealth.gov.au , Beyond Blue at www.beyondblue.org.au , Lifeline at www.lifeline.org.au or on 13 11 14 and www.headspace.org.au . Thanks to Future Generation Global.If you would like to help us continue do this podcast by donating, please click here and select option two "Youth mental health research at the Brain and Mind Centre". Donations $2 and over are tax deductible. Thanks!
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MYM – Becoming More Creative
Are only some people capable of being creative? No! How can we all find creative outlets? What are the benefits of doing so?If you have any questions or comments, email Ian and James at [email protected] . Let them know any other topics you’d like them to cover.To find out more about depression and support services, you can contact Head to Health at www.headtohealth.gov.au , Beyond Blue at www.beyondblue.org.au , Lifeline at www.lifeline.org.au or on 13 11 14 and www.headspace.org.au . Thanks to Future Generation Global.If you would like to help us continue do this podcast by donating, please click here and select option two "Youth mental health research at the Brain and Mind Centre". Donations $2 and over are tax deductible. Thanks!
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MYM – Routine
Having a fixed routine can be efficient and comforting, but can it also become a prison? How much routine is too much? Plus, do we miss people more before they actually leave, and get the most homesick before we go away?If you have any questions or comments, email Ian and James at [email protected] . Let them know any other topics you’d like them to cover.To find out more about depression and support services, you can contact Head to Health at www.headtohealth.gov.au , Beyond Blue at www.beyondblue.org.au , Lifeline at www.lifeline.org.au or on 13 11 14 and www.headspace.org.au . Thanks to Future Generation Global.If you would like to help us continue do this podcast by donating, please click here and select option two "Youth mental health research at the Brain and Mind Centre". Donations $2 and over are tax deductible. Thanks!
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MYM – Memory and Intelligence
Does having a good memory make you smarter? How does memory work? Can we improve our memory? What is the relationship between intelligence and memory?If you have any questions or comments, email Ian and James at [email protected] . Let them know any other topics you’d like them to cover.To find out more about depression and support services, you can contact Head to Health at www.headtohealth.gov.au , Beyond Blue at www.beyondblue.org.au , Lifeline at www.lifeline.org.au or on 13 11 14 and www.headspace.org.au . Thanks to Future Generation Global.If you would like to help us continue do this podcast by donating, please click here and select option two "Youth mental health research at the Brain and Mind Centre". Donations $2 and over are tax deductible. Thanks!
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MYM – More Than One Mental Illness
Having one mental illness is hard enough, but how do people deal with being diagnosed with two, or even three, at the same time? How can multiple mental illnesses overlap and affect each other? How can they be treated?If you have any questions or comments, email Ian and James at [email protected] . Let them know any other topics you’d like them to cover.To find out more about depression and support services, you can contact Head to Health at www.headtohealth.gov.au , Beyond Blue at www.beyondblue.org.au , Lifeline at www.lifeline.org.au or on 13 11 14 and www.headspace.org.au . Thanks to Future Generation Global.If you would like to help us continue do this podcast by donating, please click here and select option two "Youth mental health research at the Brain and Mind Centre". Donations $2 and over are tax deductible. Thanks!
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MYM – Rebuilding Trust 2
Ian and James share five more ideas to rebuild trust in politics, the media and society in general.If you have any questions or comments, email Ian and James at [email protected] . Let them know any other topics you’d like them to cover.To find out more about depression and support services, you can contact Head to Health at www.headtohealth.gov.au , Beyond Blue at www.beyondblue.org.au , Lifeline at www.lifeline.org.au or on 13 11 14 and www.headspace.org.au . Thanks to Future Generation Global.If you would like to help us continue do this podcast by donating, please click here and select option two "Youth mental health research at the Brain and Mind Centre". Donations $2 and over are tax deductible. Thanks!
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MYM – Rebuilding Trust I
Ian and James share five ideas to rebuild trust in our politics, media and society.If you have any questions or comments, email Ian and James at [email protected] . Let them know any other topics you’d like them to cover.To find out more about depression and support services, you can contact Head to Health at www.headtohealth.gov.au , Beyond Blue at www.beyondblue.org.au , Lifeline at www.lifeline.org.au or on 13 11 14 and www.headspace.org.au . Thanks to Future Generation Global.If you would like to help us continue do this podcast by donating, please click here and select option two "Youth mental health research at the Brain and Mind Centre". Donations $2 and over are tax deductible. Thanks!
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MYM – Pride
Are you proud of yourself? Are you proud to be an Australian? Pride is feeling deep pleasure or satisfaction at your own achievements. Is it a sign of healthy self-esteem, or the first step on what might a be a short walk toward narcissism?If you have any questions or comments, email Ian and James at [email protected] . Let them know any other topics you’d like them to cover.To find out more about depression and support services, you can contact Head to Health at www.headtohealth.gov.au , Beyond Blue at www.beyondblue.org.au , Lifeline at www.lifeline.org.au or on 13 11 14 and www.headspace.org.au . Thanks to Future Generation Global.If you would like to help us continue do this podcast by donating, please click here and select option two "Youth mental health research at the Brain and Mind Centre". Donations $2 and over are tax deductible. Thanks!
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MYM – When Can't You Trust Your Feelings?
People often say, "Trust your gut. If you feel something, act on it." But often our feelings push us to act impulsively. Anger is rarely a good feeling to act on. When should you trust your feelings, and when should you avoid it?If you have any questions or comments, email Ian and James at [email protected] . Let them know any other topics you’d like them to cover.To find out more about depression and support services, you can contact Head to Health at www.headtohealth.gov.au , Beyond Blue at www.beyondblue.org.au , Lifeline at www.lifeline.org.au or on 13 11 14 and www.headspace.org.au . Thanks to Future Generation Global.If you would like to help us continue do this podcast by donating, please click here and select option two "Youth mental health research at the Brain and Mind Centre". Donations $2 and over are tax deductible. Thanks!
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MYM – How Do We Talk to the Dying?
How do we talk to those who are dying? Is everything different now, or should we try to act normal and pretend it’s business as usual? Why does it feel so awkward?If you have any questions or comments, email Ian and James at [email protected] . Let them know any other topics you’d like them to cover.To find out more about depression and support services, you can contact Head to Health at www.headtohealth.gov.au , Beyond Blue at www.beyondblue.org.au , Lifeline at www.lifeline.org.au or on 13 11 14 and www.headspace.org.au . Thanks to Future Generation Global.If you would like to help us continue do this podcast by donating, please click here and select option two "Youth mental health research at the Brain and Mind Centre". Donations $2 and over are tax deductible. Thanks!
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MYM – Listener Questions: Inequities in the Health System, and Diagnosing ADHD
Why aren’t resources shared evenly across the health system? Why can getting an ADHD diagnosis be so challenging?If you have any questions or comments, email Ian and James at [email protected] . Let them know any other topics you’d like them to cover.To find out more about depression and support services, you can contact Head to Health at www.headtohealth.gov.au , Beyond Blue at www.beyondblue.org.au , Lifeline at www.lifeline.org.au or on 13 11 14 and www.headspace.org.au . Thanks to Future Generation Global.If you would like to help us continue do this podcast by donating, please click here and select option two "Youth mental health research at the Brain and Mind Centre". Donations $2 and over are tax deductible. Thanks!
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MYM – Listener Questions: Asexuality
What determines how high your libido is? Are some people asexual? Is our level of sexual desire more a reflection of our biology or our personality?If you have any questions or comments, email Ian and James at [email protected] . Let them know any other topics you’d like them to cover.To find out more about depression and support services, you can contact Head to Health at www.headtohealth.gov.au , Beyond Blue at www.beyondblue.org.au , Lifeline at www.lifeline.org.au or on 13 11 14 and www.headspace.org.au . Thanks to Future Generation Global.If you would like to help us continue do this podcast by donating, please click here and select option two "Youth mental health research at the Brain and Mind Centre". Donations $2 and over are tax deductible. Thanks!
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MYM – Listener Questions: Why do some cry more than others?
Why do some people cry every week, while others haven’t cried since they were four? How do we strike the right balance between controlling our emotions, but not repressing them?If you have any questions or comments, email Ian and James at [email protected] . Let them know any other topics you’d like them to cover.To find out more about depression and support services, you can contact Head to Health at www.headtohealth.gov.au , Beyond Blue at www.beyondblue.org.au , Lifeline at www.lifeline.org.au or on 13 11 14 and www.headspace.org.au . Thanks to Future Generation Global.If you would like to help us continue do this podcast by donating, please click here and select option two "Youth mental health research at the Brain and Mind Centre". Donations $2 and over are tax deductible. Thanks!
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MYM – Trust
Why is trust in government and media declining? What can be done to restore trust in our institutions?If you have any questions or comments, email Ian and James at [email protected] . Let them know any other topics you’d like them to cover.To find out more about depression and support services, you can contact Head to Health at www.headtohealth.gov.au , Beyond Blue at www.beyondblue.org.au , Lifeline at www.lifeline.org.au or on 13 11 14 and www.headspace.org.au . Thanks to Future Generation Global.If you would like to help us continue do this podcast by donating, please click here and select option two "Youth mental health research at the Brain and Mind Centre". Donations $2 and over are tax deductible. Thanks!
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MYM – Listener Questions: Loners
Are some people simply loners from birth or is it a learned behaviour? Is it okay to be a loner? Can it be unhealthy?If you have any questions or comments, email Ian and James at [email protected] . Let them know any other topics you’d like them to cover.To find out more about depression and support services, you can contact Head to Health at www.headtohealth.gov.au , Beyond Blue at www.beyondblue.org.au , Lifeline at www.lifeline.org.au or on 13 11 14 and www.headspace.org.au . Thanks to Future Generation Global.If you would like to help us continue do this podcast by donating, please click here and select option two "Youth mental health research at the Brain and Mind Centre". Donations $2 and over are tax deductible. Thanks!
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MYM – Reair: Self-Talk
What is self-talk? Does everyone have a little voice in their head? Or only some of us? How can self-talk help us, and hinder us? Can we control our self-talk? If you have any questions or comments, email Ian and James at [email protected] . Let them know any other topics you’d like them to cover.To find out more about depression and support services, you can contact Head to Health at www.headtohealth.gov.au , Beyond Blue at www.beyondblue.org.au , Lifeline at www.lifeline.org.au or on 13 11 14 and www.headspace.org.au . Thanks to Future Generation Global.If you would like to help us continue do this podcast by donating, please click here and select option two "Youth mental health research at the Brain and Mind Centre". Donations $2 and over are tax deductible. Thanks!
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MYM – Reair: How to stop worrying in a scary world
The more we learn about the world, the more there is to worry about. Do we have an obligation to stay well-informed about every terrible thing that is happening in the world, even if it negatively affects our mental health? If worrying about world events is affecting us, what can we do about it?If you have any questions or comments, email Ian and James at [email protected] . Let them know any other topics you’d like them to cover.To find out more about depression and support services, you can contact Head to Health at www.headtohealth.gov.au , Beyond Blue at www.beyondblue.org.au , Lifeline at www.lifeline.org.au or on 13 11 14 and www.headspace.org.au . Thanks to Future Generation Global.If you would like to help us continue do this podcast by donating, please click here and select option two "Youth mental health research at the Brain and Mind Centre". Donations $2 and over are tax deductible. Thanks!
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MYM – Reair: King Lear with John Bell
What can we learn about our mind from one of the greatest and most complex characters of fiction, Shakespeare’s King Lear? We are joined by Shakespeare expert and actor John Bell to discuss justice, power, aging, families dynamics, reconciliation and love.If you have any questions or comments, email Ian and James at [email protected] . Let them know any other topics you’d like them to cover.To find out more about depression and support services, you can contact Head to Health at www.headtohealth.gov.au , Beyond Blue at www.beyondblue.org.au , Lifeline at www.lifeline.org.au or on 13 11 14 and www.headspace.org.au . Thanks to Future Generation Global.If you would like to help us continue do this podcast by donating, please click here and select option two "Youth mental health research at the Brain and Mind Centre". Donations $2 and over are tax deductible. Thanks!
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MYM - Bondi
The Bondi shooting rocked Australia. How do we process and deal with it, as individuals and in groups?If you have any questions or comments, email Ian and James at [email protected] . Let them know any other topics you’d like them to cover.To find out more about depression and support services, you can contact Head to Health at www.headtohealth.gov.au , Beyond Blue at www.beyondblue.org.au , Lifeline at www.lifeline.org.au or on 13 11 14 and www.headspace.org.au . Thanks to Future Generation Global.If you would like to help us continue do this podcast by donating, please click here and select option two "Youth mental health research at the Brain and Mind Centre". Donations $2 and over are tax deductible. Thanks!
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MYM - What is an Existential Crisis?
More listener questions. What is an existential crisis? What is the connection between bipolar disorder and the body clock? And how much do we know about what really goes on behind anyone else’s eyes?If you have any questions or comments, email Ian and James at [email protected] . Let them know any other topics you’d like them to cover.To find out more about depression and support services, you can contact Head to Health at www.headtohealth.gov.au , Beyond Blue at www.beyondblue.org.au , Lifeline at www.lifeline.org.au or on 13 11 14 and www.headspace.org.au . Thanks to Future Generation Global.If you would like to help us continue do this podcast by donating, please click here and select option two "Youth mental health research at the Brain and Mind Centre". Donations $2 and over are tax deductible. Thanks!
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MYM – What is consciousness?
What is consciousness? Is it being aware of your thoughts? What does it have to do with our memory, feelings, perception and imagination? Do we all experience it in the same way? Are animals conscious?If you have any questions or comments, email Ian and James at [email protected] . Let them know any other topics you’d like them to cover.To find out more about depression and support services, you can contact Head to Health at www.headtohealth.gov.au , Beyond Blue at www.beyondblue.org.au , Lifeline at www.lifeline.org.au or on 13 11 14 and www.headspace.org.au . Thanks to Future Generation Global.If you would like to help us continue do this podcast by donating, please click here and select option two "Youth mental health research at the Brain and Mind Centre". Donations $2 and over are tax deductible. Thanks!
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MYM – Dashed Dreams
What happens when you realise that some of the things you dreamed of happening in your life, aren’t ever going to happen? How do you make peace with reality?If you have any questions or comments, email Ian and James at [email protected] . Let them know any other topics you’d like them to cover.To find out more about depression and support services, you can contact Head to Health at www.headtohealth.gov.au , Beyond Blue at www.beyondblue.org.au , Lifeline at www.lifeline.org.au or on 13 11 14 and www.headspace.org.au . Thanks to Future Generation Global.If you would like to help us continue do this podcast by donating, please click here and select option two "Youth mental health research at the Brain and Mind Centre". Donations $2 and over are tax deductible. Thanks!
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MYM – Mental Illness and Work
How should people discuss their mental illness with an employer? Should you disclose it a job interview? After you have been offered a job? Or not at all?If you have any questions or comments, email Ian and James at [email protected] . Let them know any other topics you’d like them to cover.To find out more about depression and support services, you can contact Head to Health at www.headtohealth.gov.au , Beyond Blue at www.beyondblue.org.au , Lifeline at www.lifeline.org.au or on 13 11 14 and www.headspace.org.au . Thanks to Future Generation Global.If you would like to help us continue do this podcast by donating, please click here and select option two "Youth mental health research at the Brain and Mind Centre". Donations $2 and over are tax deductible. Thanks!
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MYM – Tidiness and Untidiness
Why are some people tidy and others untidy? If you’re tidy, does it mean you’re organised? If you untidy at home, does it suggest your whole life is a mess?A bit of myth-busting.If you have any questions or comments, email Ian and James at [email protected] . Let them know any other topics you’d like them to cover.To find out more about depression and support services, you can contact Head to Health at www.headtohealth.gov.au , Beyond Blue at www.beyondblue.org.au , Lifeline at www.lifeline.org.au or on 13 11 14 and www.headspace.org.au . Thanks to Future Generation Global.If you would like to help us continue do this podcast by donating, please click here and select option two "Youth mental health research at the Brain and Mind Centre". Donations $2 and over are tax deductible. Thanks!
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MYM – The Social Media Ban
In December, Australia will ban many social media platforms for those under 16. Is it a good idea? Will it work? Does the evidence in favour of the ban really stack up? Will there be unintended consequences? Ian and James have a big argument.If you have any questions or comments, email Ian and James at [email protected] . Let them know any other topics you’d like them to cover.To find out more about depression and support services, you can contact Head to Health at www.headtohealth.gov.au , Beyond Blue at www.beyondblue.org.au , Lifeline at www.lifeline.org.au or on 13 11 14 and www.headspace.org.au . Thanks to Future Generation Global.If you would like to help us continue do this podcast by donating, please click here and select option two "Youth mental health research at the Brain and Mind Centre". Donations $2 and over are tax deductible. Thanks!
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MYM – Favourite Kids
Do you have a favourite child? Were you a favourite child? Or was one of your siblings? How can being, or not being, the favourite affect people? Is it really a parent’s fault if they like one of their kids more than the others?If you have any questions or comments, email Ian and James at [email protected] . Let them know any other topics you’d like them to cover.To find out more about depression and support services, you can contact Head to Health at www.headtohealth.gov.au , Beyond Blue at www.beyondblue.org.au , Lifeline at www.lifeline.org.au or on 13 11 14 and www.headspace.org.au . Thanks to Future Generation Global.If you would like to help us continue do this podcast by donating, please click here and select option two "Youth mental health research at the Brain and Mind Centre". Donations $2 and over are tax deductible. Thanks!
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MYM – Coordination, the Body and the Brain
How do you tie your shoelaces, slice onions and juggle? Is it just repetition and muscle memory? Or is your brain in charge, directing every tiny movement? If you have any questions or comments, email Ian and James at [email protected] . Let them know any other topics you’d like them to cover.To find out more about depression and support services, you can contact Head to Health at www.headtohealth.gov.au , Beyond Blue at www.beyondblue.org.au , Lifeline at www.lifeline.org.au or on 13 11 14 and www.headspace.org.au . Thanks to Future Generation Global.If you would like to help us continue do this podcast by donating, please click here and select option two "Youth mental health research at the Brain and Mind Centre". Donations $2 and over are tax deductible. Thanks!
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MYM: Bipolar and Relationships
What are common relationship challenges for those with bipolar disorder and whose moods wildly fluctuate? And for those in relationships with them? How can those relationship challenges best be dealt with?If you have any questions or comments, email Ian and James at [email protected] . Let them know any other topics you’d like them to cover.To find out more about depression and support services, you can contact Head to Health at www.headtohealth.gov.au , Beyond Blue at www.beyondblue.org.au , Lifeline at www.lifeline.org.au or on 13 11 14 and www.headspace.org.au . Thanks to Future Generation Global.If you would like to help us continue do this podcast by donating, please click here and select option two "Youth mental health research at the Brain and Mind Centre". Donations $2 and over are tax deductible. Thanks!
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MYM - Aging. Fight it or Accept It?
As we age should we accept the fact that we are slowing down or fight against it? What is the best mix of the two? If you have any questions or comments, email Ian and James at [email protected] . Let them know any other topics you’d like them to cover.To find out more about depression and support services, you can contact Head to Health at www.headtohealth.gov.au , Beyond Blue at www.beyondblue.org.au , Lifeline at www.lifeline.org.au or on 13 11 14 and www.headspace.org.au . Thanks to Future Generation Global.If you would like to help us continue do this podcast by donating, please click here and select option two "Youth mental health research at the Brain and Mind Centre". Donations $2 and over are tax deductible. Thanks!
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MYM: Manic Episodes and Sexuality Plus New Body Clock Research
How can a manic episode affect someone’s sexuality? Plus, new research on Melatonin underlines the importance of taking care of our body clock.If you have any questions or comments, email Ian and James at [email protected] . Let them know any other topics you’d like them to cover.To find out more about depression and support services, you can contact Head to Health at www.headtohealth.gov.au , Beyond Blue at www.beyondblue.org.au , Lifeline at www.lifeline.org.au or on 13 11 14 and www.headspace.org.au . Thanks to Future Generation Global.If you would like to help us continue do this podcast by donating, please click here and select option two "Youth mental health research at the Brain and Mind Centre". Donations $2 and over are tax deductible. Thanks!
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MYM – Nationalism, Patriotism and Shared Values
Can you make any valid generalisations about national character? Can 25 million people who live in the same country really all share the same values? Or is it all a fairy tale?If you have any questions or comments, email Ian and James at [email protected] . Let them know any other topics you’d like them to cover.To find out more about depression and support services, you can contact Head to Health at www.headtohealth.gov.au , Beyond Blue at www.beyondblue.org.au , Lifeline at www.lifeline.org.au or on 13 11 14 and www.headspace.org.au . Thanks to Future Generation Global.If you would like to help us continue do this podcast by donating, please click here and select option two "Youth mental health research at the Brain and Mind Centre". Donations $2 and over are tax deductible. Thanks!
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MYM – Feeling Insecure
When someone feels insecure, what does it mean? It is doubting yourself? Not thinking you’re good enough? What is insecurity and how do we deal with it?If you have any questions or comments, email Ian and James at [email protected] . Let them know any other topics you’d like them to cover.To find out more about depression and support services, you can contact Head to Health at www.headtohealth.gov.au , Beyond Blue at www.beyondblue.org.au , Lifeline at www.lifeline.org.au or on 13 11 14 and www.headspace.org.au . Thanks to Future Generation Global.If you would like to help us continue do this podcast by donating, please click here and select option two "Youth mental health research at the Brain and Mind Centre". Donations $2 and over are tax deductible. Thanks!
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MYM – Toxic Positivity
"It’s all good." Is it, though? Optimism is good for our mental health, but is toxic positivity – the belief that no matter how dire a situation is, we should always be positive about it – taking it too far? What if it’s not "all good"?If you have any questions or comments, email Ian and James at [email protected] . Let them know any other topics you’d like them to cover.To find out more about depression and support services, you can contact Head to Health at www.headtohealth.gov.au , Beyond Blue at www.beyondblue.org.au , Lifeline at www.lifeline.org.au or on 13 11 14 and www.headspace.org.au . Thanks to Future Generation Global.If you would like to help us continue do this podcast by donating, please click here and select option two "Youth mental health research at the Brain and Mind Centre". Donations $2 and over are tax deductible. Thanks!
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MYM – All Types of Parents
We look at the many ways someone can be a parent. You can adopt a child, have kids via IVF, partner with someone who already has kids and become a step-parent, or be in a same-sex relationship where the child has the DNA of one, but not the other.If you have any questions or comments, email Ian and James at [email protected] . Let them know any other topics you’d like them to cover.To find out more about depression and support services, you can contact Head to Health at www.headtohealth.gov.au , Beyond Blue at www.beyondblue.org.au , Lifeline at www.lifeline.org.au or on 13 11 14 and www.headspace.org.au . Thanks to Future Generation Global.If you would like to help us continue do this podcast by donating, please click here and select option two "Youth mental health research at the Brain and Mind Centre". Donations $2 and over are tax deductible. Thanks!
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MYM – Grief 2 – Job, Career, Identity
How do we deal with losing a job or a career, or our health or our home? Is the sense of loss grief, or something else?If you have any questions or comments, email Ian and James at [email protected] . Let them know any other topics you’d like them to cover.To find out more about depression and support services, you can contact Head to Health at www.headtohealth.gov.au , Beyond Blue at www.beyondblue.org.au , Lifeline at www.lifeline.org.au or on 13 11 14 and www.headspace.org.au . Thanks to Future Generation Global.If you would like to help us continue do this podcast by donating, please click here and select option two "Youth mental health research at the Brain and Mind Centre". Donations $2 and over are tax deductible. Thanks!
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MYM – Grief 1 – Death and Relationships
How do we deal when we lose someone we care about, either through death or the end of a relationship? Are there really five stages of grief? If you have any questions or comments, email Ian and James at [email protected] . Let them know any other topics you’d like them to cover.To find out more about depression and support services, you can contact Head to Health at www.headtohealth.gov.au , Beyond Blue at www.beyondblue.org.au , Lifeline at www.lifeline.org.au or on 13 11 14 and www.headspace.org.au . Thanks to Future Generation Global.If you would like to help us continue do this podcast by donating, please click here and select option two "Youth mental health research at the Brain and Mind Centre". Donations $2 and over are tax deductible. Thanks!
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MYM – Family Estrangement
Families are wonderful, except when they’re not. How do families become estranged? Should we try to reconcile? How? If you have any questions or comments, email Ian and James at [email protected] . Let them know any other topics you’d like them to cover.To find out more about depression and support services, you can contact Head to Health at www.headtohealth.gov.au , Beyond Blue at www.beyondblue.org.au , Lifeline at www.lifeline.org.au or on 13 11 14 and www.headspace.org.au . Thanks to Future Generation Global.If you would like to help us continue do this podcast by donating, please click here and select option two "Youth mental health research at the Brain and Mind Centre". Donations $2 and over are tax deductible. Thanks!
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MYM – Vagueness
Some people never lose their keys or run late. Others always do. Why? What is vagueness? Do some people have a different relationship with reality than others? It is just an attitude? Can it be changed? If you have any questions or comments, email Ian and James at [email protected] . Let them know any other topics you’d like them to cover.To find out more about depression and support services, you can contact Head to Health at www.headtohealth.gov.au , Beyond Blue at www.beyondblue.org.au , Lifeline at www.lifeline.org.au or on 13 11 14 and www.headspace.org.au . Thanks to Future Generation Global.If you would like to help us continue do this podcast by donating, please click here and select option two "Youth mental health research at the Brain and Mind Centre". Donations $2 and over are tax deductible. Thanks!
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MYM – Money and Mental Health
We live in a world where how much you have influences the amount of freedom and autonomy you have. A million books advise you what to do with your money. This ep is about what money does to you. Money worries can lead to stress, anxiety and depression. How can we best deal with them?If you have any questions or comments, email Ian and James at [email protected] . Let them know any other topics you’d like them to cover.To find out more about depression and support services, you can contact Head to Health at www.headtohealth.gov.au , Beyond Blue at www.beyondblue.org.au , Lifeline at www.lifeline.org.au or on 13 11 14 and www.headspace.org.au . Thanks to Future Generation Global.If you would like to help us continue do this podcast by donating, please click here and select option two "Youth mental health research at the Brain and Mind Centre". Donations $2 and over are tax deductible. Thanks!
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MYM – Tiger Mums and Stubborn Parents
Another listener questions ep. The pros and cons of Tiger Mums. How do you take care of an ageing parent who doesn’t want to be taken care of?If you have any questions or comments, email Ian and James at [email protected] . Let them know any other topics you’d like them to cover.To find out more about depression and support services, you can contact Head to Health at www.headtohealth.gov.au , Beyond Blue at www.beyondblue.org.au , Lifeline at www.lifeline.org.au or on 13 11 14 and www.headspace.org.au . Thanks to Future Generation Global.If you would like to help us continue do this podcast by donating, please click here and select option two "Youth mental health research at the Brain and Mind Centre". Donations $2 and over are tax deductible. Thanks!
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MYM – The Connection Between Your Mental Health and Your Gut
Why does anxiety give us a clenched stomach? What is the relationship between our mind and our stomach? Can changing our diet and taking better care of our gut increase our energy levels, reduce anxiety and improve our mental health?If you have any questions or comments, email Ian and James at [email protected] . Let them know any other topics you’d like them to cover.To find out more about depression and support services, you can contact Head to Health at www.headtohealth.gov.au , Beyond Blue at www.beyondblue.org.au , Lifeline at www.lifeline.org.au or on 13 11 14 and www.headspace.org.au . Thanks to Future Generation Global.If you would like to help us continue do this podcast by donating, please click here and select option two "Youth mental health research at the Brain and Mind Centre". Donations $2 and over are tax deductible. Thanks!
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MYM – Sophie Scott
Former ABC health journalist and now wellbeing expert Sophie Scott joins us to discuss her own mental health journey, the things that have helped her, how to deal with burnout and stress and what sort of leadership is needed in mental health.If you have any questions or comments, email Ian and James at [email protected] . Let them know any other topics you’d like them to cover.To find out more about depression and support services, you can contact Head to Health at www.headtohealth.gov.au , Beyond Blue at www.beyondblue.org.au , Lifeline at www.lifeline.org.au or on 13 11 14 and www.headspace.org.au . Thanks to Future Generation Global.If you would like to help us continue do this podcast by donating, please click here and select option two "Youth mental health research at the Brain and Mind Centre". Donations $2 and over are tax deductible. Thanks!
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MYM – GPs Treating ADHD
One in 20 Australians have ADHD. Given its prevalence, should GPs be given the power to diagnose and treat ADHD? Or is it a specialised condition that needs specialist treatment? If you have any questions or comments, email Ian and James at [email protected] . Let them know any other topics you’d like them to cover.To find out more about depression and support services, you can contact Head to Health at www.headtohealth.gov.au , Beyond Blue at www.beyondblue.org.au , Lifeline at www.lifeline.org.au or on 13 11 14 and www.headspace.org.au . Thanks to Future Generation Global.If you would like to help us continue do this podcast by donating, please click here and select option two "Youth mental health research at the Brain and Mind Centre". Donations $2 and over are tax deductible. Thanks!
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Mental health expert Prof Ian Hickie and author & broadcaster James O’Loghlin explore all aspects of mental health; the different types of mental health issues we can experience, their causes, how they affect us, and what we can do to get help and find solutions.
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