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New, effective depression test for men

Medical Forum·June 2, 2022

A new test developed by Australian researchers, the Short-Form Male Depression Risk Scale (MDRS-7), has been used to successfully identify men who may have up to 30 times the risk of suicidal ideation than otherwise indicated by traditional measures. Read More...

Medical Forum Weekly

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Sports stars working out to curb depression

Medical Forum·May 26, 2022

Two Indigenous sports stars are helping to put the spotlight on the disproportionately high number of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander men who suffer from depression and die by suicide. Read More...

Medical Forum Weekly

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Mediterranean style, the anti-depressant diet for young men

Medical Forum·May 12, 2022

New research from Sydney’s University of Technology has found that young men saw a significant improvement in their symptoms of depression when they switched to a healthy Mediterranean diet. Read More...

Medical Forum Weekly

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Antidepressants ambivalent

Medical Forum·April 28, 2022

With more than 1 in 6 Australians (17.2% of the Australian population) receiving a mental health-related prescription in 2019–20, new findings showing that the long-term use of antidepressants resulted in no better physical or mental health should be of serious concern. Read More...

Medical Forum Weekly

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Exercise key to MS relief

Medical Forum·February 24, 2022

Perth researcher Dr Yvonne Learmonth is on a mission, and it’s to help people with multiple sclerosis get moving. Read More...

Medical Forum Weekly

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COVID-19’s impact on women’s emotions and drinking habits

Medical Forum·August 19, 2021

A new study shows that COVID-10 restrictions have different effects in women’s mental health, depending on their social class. Read More...

Medical Forum Weekly

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TMS therapy for cortical pain neuromodulation

Dr Vincenzo Mondello·June 20, 2021

Transcranial magnetic stimulation therapy (TMS) is a TGA-approved treatment for depression. Its role in the management of other non-psychiatric conditions is only just revealing itself. Read More...

Clinical Articles

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Exercise helps men with prostate cancer keep a healthy mind

Medical Forum·February 18, 2021

WA-based research found that exercise may help relieve symptoms of depression and anxiety in men with prostate cancer. Read More...

Medical Forum Weekly

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depression

New, effective depression test for men

Sports stars working out to curb depression

Mediterranean style, the anti-depressant diet for young men

Antidepressants ambivalent

Exercise key to MS relief

COVID-19’s impact on women’s emotions and drinking habits

TMS therapy for cortical pain neuromodulation

Exercise helps men with prostate cancer keep a healthy mind

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