Mental HealthSocial issues One in five Australians One in five Australians has become a fashionable statistic. We see it on billboards, media…Sarah RussellJune 28, 2006
Mental Health Hope for bipolar sufferers Despite healthcare professionals describing bipolar disorder as a debilitating illness, it is important for Darren…Sarah RussellMay 21, 2006
Social issues Live aid and Live 8: one hit wonders? It was the Live 8 concerts, not the G8 summit, which placed Africa centre stage.…Sarah RussellAugust 2, 2005
Mental Health Remote diagnosis The chairman of BeyondBlue, Jeff Kennett, suggests that Mark Latham‘s public disclosures are a "manifestation"…Sarah RussellJuly 1, 2005
Education Bite-size isn’t filling Newer universities are blitzing our academic landscapes. Swinburne University has introduced a five minute ‘datablitz’…Sarah RussellMay 16, 2005
Mental Health Dangerous myths about mental illness People with a mental illness have had a high profile recently. Last week, a man…Sarah RussellMay 3, 2005
Social issues Loads of rubbish Darebin council proposed fining residents up to $1500 if we put our rubbish bins in…Sarah RussellMay 2, 2005
Mental Health Mental illness – being well and staying well Recent discussions about 'the mentally ill' have focused attention on the suffering that many people…Sarah RussellMarch 31, 2005
Mental Health Bipolar is an illness, not a sentence Bipolar disorder is an illness that can affect all of us, regardless of age, race,…Sarah RussellMarch 18, 2005
Social issues How to lay or lie with statistics “One in five Australians” has become a fashionable statistic. We often see it on billboards,…Sarah RussellJanuary 14, 2005