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'Have you been feeling your spirit was sad?' Culture is key when assessing Indigenous Australians' mental health

  • Written by Maree Hackett, Professor, Faculty of Medicine, UNSW
'Have you been feeling your spirit was sad?' Culture is key when assessing Indigenous Australians' mental healthMental illness is more common among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders than in the non-Indigenous population.From shutterstock.com

If a doctor suspects a patient may be at risk of depression, they will likely ask about the person’s mood, appetite, sleep patterns, and energy and concentration levels, among other questions.

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