Black Dog Institute for Health Professionals

The effect of loneliness on mental health: How can we strengthen meaningful connections? Loneliness is a growing community health concern which has been associated with social anxiety and mood concer...

20 Nov 202353min

Join us for the conversation! Screens tend to be a regular part of many young people's lives - to connect, play, learn, and to get news and information. To what extent does screen time affect young pe...

24 Okt 202352min

Anxiety disorders are the most prevalent mental health condition and the leading cause of total burden amongst females aged 5-64. This webinar summarises the factors that increase the risk for anxiet...

23 Okt 202331min

Mental Health Treatment Adherence: What can clinicians do to support clients and patients to stick to treatment for mental health concerns? Listen to our discussion with Dr Matthew Coleshill (Postdo...

27 Sep 202351min

In this episode, Black Dog Institute researcher Dr Chloe Watfern, will share her findings about the links between climatic change and climate distress, with research informed by her personal responses...

11 Sep 20231h

Climate change is a major global existential challenge that provokes intense feelings in many people. In most cases, concerns about climate change are a rational response to the problem and may lead t...

4 Sep 202335min

Whether they’re dealing with a close family member’s cancer or their own, our studies show that young people are up to six times more likely to experience high or very high levels of psychological dis...

17 Aug 202347min

Did you know that e-mental health resources provide practitioners with a wealth of additional evidence-based treatments? We’ll provide you with key insights and digital resources that you can begin to...

14 Juli 202337min