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  1. 25 August 2023 - Health & Wellbeing

    How anger became the forgotten emotion

    Characters like Succession’s Logan Roy can teach us a lot about anger and trauma and why we need to understand the link say University of Melbourne experts.

  2. 12 April 2023 - Health & Wellbeing

    We must act now to stop child sexual exploitation in residential care

    The Australian state of Victoria must properly resource and implement policies to prevent child sexual exploitation, say University of Melbourne experts.

  3. 28 February 2023 - Health & Wellbeing

    The mental health of young African Australians

    Young African Australians facing mental health issues need culturally appropriate support to fulfil their potential says University of Melbourne expert.

  4. 4 June 2021 - Health & Wellbeing

    New hope for treating PTSD

    Posttraumatic stress disorder treatment usually focuses on the traumatic experience, but world-first University of Melbourne research may offer an alternative.

  5. 3 May 2021 - Health & Wellbeing

    Trust betrayed: Attacked from the inside out

    Women are exposed to a particularly insidious and damaging trauma when subjected to Intimate Partner Sexual Violence, says University of Melbourne expert.

  6. 30 March 2021 - Health & Wellbeing

    Building togetherness in the face of disaster

    A ten year University of Melbourne study into the Black Saturday bushfires highlights importance of community and connection in a lesson for future disasters

  7. 13 January 2021 - Health & Wellbeing

    Women who use force

    While family violence is predominantly perpetrated by men, it’s important to understand the reason why some women use force, say University of Melbourne experts

  8. 12 August 2020 - Health & Wellbeing

    How could mental health peer support workers improve Emergency Departments?

    Peer support workers with lived experience benefit people in mental distress seeking help at an Emergency Department , finds University of Melbourne research.

  9. 3 June 2020 - Health & Wellbeing

    What’s the impact of COVID-19 on pre-school kids?

    A new University of Melbourne survey is looking to understand the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on younger kids – and why they may not simply bounce back.

  10. 5 May 2020 - Health & Wellbeing

    A powerful opportunity for change

    A University of Melbourne expert asks can the challenges we face during the coronavirus pandemic help us reconsider what matters most and how we live our lives?