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Parent’s Guide to Teenage Depression
HelpGuideThis webpage provides information for parents about depression in teenagers, with information about learning the signs of depression and how you can help. -
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Eating disorders and adolescents
Eating Disorders VictoriaInformation from Eating Disorders Victoria about issues in adolescence that can lead to eating disorders, and the other dangers adolescents face. -
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Advice for General Practitioners Working with Parents who Experience Mental Illness and Their Families
The Children of Parents with a Mental Illness (COPMI) national initiativeThis page features advice for General Practitioners who work with parents who experience mental illness. Specifically, it offers recommendations about how to work with parents, their partners and carers, their children and young people. -
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When And How do Young People Seek Professional Help for Mental Health Problems?
The Medical Journal of AustraliaThis research article reports on why young people do and do not seek help from professionals for mental health conditions and how professionals can reach out to them. -
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Perinatal Clinical Practice Guidelines & Companion Documents
beyondblueSeveral resources have been developed by beyondblue for primary care and other health professionals to help them with screening, assessing and managing women’s mental health in the perinatal period. -
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Perinatal Mental Health Questionnaires
beyondblueThis webpage offers links to several perinatal assessment questionnaires for use in both pregnancy and the postnatal period to assess for possible depression and anxiety. -
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Advice for Early Childhood Workers Supporting Families with Parents who Experience Mental Illness
The Children of Parents with a Mental Illness (COPMI) national initiativeThis page features advice for Early Childhood Workers who support families with parents who experience mental illness. Specifically, it offers recommendations about how to work with parents, their partners and carers, their children and young people. -
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Advice for Community Mental Health Services Working with Parents who Experience Mental Illness and Their Families
The Children of Parents with a Mental Illness (COPMI) national initiativeThis page features advice for community mental health workers who support parents with mental illness. Specifically, it offers recommendations about how to work with parents, partners and carers, their children and young people. A separate page offers recommended resources for further up-skilling. -
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Advice for inpatient mental health services supporting families with parents who experience mental illness
The Children of Parents with a Mental Illness (COPMI) national initiativeThis page features advice for inpatient mental health workers who support families with parents who experience mental illness. Specifically, it offers recommendations about how to work with parents, their partners and carers, their children and young people. A page of recommended resources offers further reading and training opportunities. -
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Advice for youth and community health services supporting families with parents who experience mental illness
The Children of Parents with a Mental Illness (COPMI) national initiativeThis page features advice for youth and community health workers who work with parents who experience mental illness and their families. Specifically, it offers recommendations about how to work with parents, partners and carers, their children and young people. A page of recommended resources offers further reading and training opportunities. -
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Supporting children of parents with a mental illness – A resource for primary-school workers
The Children of Parents with a Mental Illness national initiative (COPMI)This booklet offers information to primary school workers about how they can help students and their families, when these children have a parent who experience mental illness. -
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Saving Francesca: Ideas for secondary school teachers
MindMatters Australia and the Children of Parents with a Mental Illness (COPMI) national initiativeThis booket supports secondary school teachers to develop student awareness of mental illness and its impact on families. It aims to help reduce stigma and increase 'help seeking' behaviour. It bases education around the youth text 'Saving Francesca' by Melina Marchetta (2003).