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Australians are spending more on mental health services and employers need to take notice

  • Written by: The Conversation Contributor
imageThere are definite costs of mental illness in the workplace but the return on investment in a mentally healthy workplace can be a big boost to the bottom line.Rob/flickr, CC BY-ND

New data released by the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW) shows that Australians spent an estimated A$8 billion on mental health related services in...

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Review: Spotlight's revealing story of child abuse in my home town – and maybe yours

  • Written by: The Conversation Contributor
imageNominated for six Oscars including Best Picture, Spotlight has won applause for its quiet outrage and strong cast featuring Rachel McAdams, Michael Keaton and Mark Ruffalo.Entertainment One Films Australia, CC BY

It’s a frontrunner to win Best Picture at the Oscars, has cleaned up the critics' awards and won extraordinarily high ratings from...

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The ongoing taboo of menstruation in Australia

  • Written by: The Conversation Contributor
imageWe are still profoundly uncomfortable about the fact that females bleed once a month for half of their lives.Stuart Richards

Ask any young woman whether she feels embarrassed by her periods and she’ll likely deny it. Her grandmother might have hidden all evidence of “the curse” but not today’s liberated women. Right?

Sex...

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