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Mental health reports
Responding to the mental health needs of young people in Australia Department of Health and Ageing This paper identifies the important mental health needs of young people aged 16 - 25 years and the barriers that they face accessing mental health services.
Research and consultation among young people on mental health issues Department of Health and Ageing This study looks at young Australians' knowledge, attitudes and experiences relating to mental health issues and services.
Promotion, prevention and early intervention for mental health Department of Health and Ageing A document that provides the theoretical and conceptual framework and background for the National Action Plan for Promotion, Prevention and Early Intervention for Mental Health.
Promoting the mental health of children and young people Department of Health and Ageing A discussion paper that represents the start of a national process to work collaboratively towards comprehensive and effective services to support the mental health and wellbeing of children and young people.
Mental health of young people in Australia Department of Health and Ageing This report represents the findings of the child and adolescent component of the National Survey of Mental Health and Wellbeing. It provides the first reliable, national information on mental illness in children and adolescents aged 4 to 17. The Social and Emotional Wellbeing of Aboriginal Children and Young People Western Australian Aboriginal Child Health Survey Telethon Institute for Child Health Research and Curtin University of Technology, Perth This report from 2005 focuses on the social and emotional wellbeing of Aboriginal children and young people, particularly protective and risk factors that shape the development of both their physical and mental health.
Western Australian Aboriginal Child Health Survey Telethon Institute for Child Health Research and Curtin University of Technology, Perth This report focuses on the social and emotional wellbeing of Aboriginal children and the integenerational effects of past policies that saw Aboriginal people forcibly separated from the natural families and traditional lands. Making Progress: The health, development and wellbeing of Australia's children and young people Australian Institute of Health and Welfare This 2008 report builds on work undertaken in the last decade on the development and reporting of key national indicators of child and youth health and development and wellbeing.
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