PTSD
Ten per cent of Australians may have PTSD
Last Tuesday was Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Awareness Day, and up to ten per cent of Australians will experience PTSD......
MDMA and Psilocybin To Be Used for Treatment
The Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) has rescheduled both MDMA and Psilocybin from Schedule 9 ‘prohibited substances’ to Schedule 8 ‘controlled......
Crisis in Afghanistan to spill over international borders
As Afghanistan falls to Taliban forces, an International crisis looms as a likely repercussion. Concerns for the Afghan people have......
Senator concerned over delays in investigating veteran suicides and PTSD
The independent body set up to investigate military veteran suicides should have reported to Parliament this week. However, debates over......
The real story of Australia’s role in the battle of Mosul
The long and bloody battle to recapture Iraq’s second largest city from ISIS dominated the headlines for months in 2016......
Australian Defence Force veterans are seeking help at higher rates
Open Arms is Australia’s leading provider of health and counselling services dedicated to current and ex-serving members of the Australian......
False Memories
Many people who have had a sudden traumatic event remember the fear or anxiety, but the details may not be......
Around four million first responders diagnosed with PTSD
Today the Australian Federal Police, Australia21, FearLess Outreach, Northern Territory and Victoria Police have launched Australia’s first report on Post-Traumatic Stress......
Government back-flips on defence pay
Despite the government’s tough stance on standing up to Independent Senator Jacqui Lambie’s push for better pay for those working......