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Australia
Joined May 2016
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Interesting population study finding associations between the health of the #microbiome to #depression. "The neuroactive potential of the human gut microbiota in quality of life and depression" buff.ly/2UHiTZw
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Don't miss our PD event 19 February. Dr Jason Hawrelak is presenting on the health of the gut microbiota and it's effect on emotional behaviour and brain function. @APS_HealthPsych @AustPsych For information and registration visit psychology.org.au/Event/2039… #Microbiome #MentalHealth
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Save the date! Upcoming PD event with Dr Jason Hawrelak. "The Role of the GIT Microbiota in Depression" When: Tuesday 19 February 7:30-9:00 pm Where: Online webinar Registration details to come. #Microbiome #Depression #ProfessionalDevelopment @APS_HealthPsych @AustPsych
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RCT finds adjunctive L-theanine compared to placebo had no improvement in #anxiety symptoms nor #insomnia severity in people with GAD, but participants reported greater self-reported sleep satisfaction. #nutraceuticals #ClinicalTrials buff.ly/2RS47hy
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New WHO guidelines for the management of physical health conditions in adults with severe mental disorders #MentalHealth #PhysicalHealth #ClinicalGuidelines buff.ly/2Du8D2d
Connection is key...just ask the contestants on #TheBacheloretteAU. Our social relationships support good mental & physical health. So this #psychweek we're spreading the word about the power of human connection. Check out our tips to connect at psychweek.org.au/resources
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Members don't miss our Psychology and Complementary Therapies Interest Group AGM next Wednesday 31 October 7:30 pm AEDT. Check your email inbox for more information @AustPsych
Top 5 tips for lifestyle changes to boost your mood. #MentalHealth #Depression
Check out mine and @JeromeSarris ‘s top 5 tips for changing your lifestyle to boost up your mood! In @ConversationEDU #depression #WorldMentalHealthDay @exerciseworks @ESSA_NEWS theconversation.com/five-lif…
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Are you doing a higher degree in research in a topic on #ComplementaryTherapies in the field of #psychology? Why not apply for the Psychology and Complementary Therapies Interest Group Thesis Award #PhDchat @APS_psyCT @AustPsych buff.ly/2LWHzIs
We are supporting and celebrating diversity in gender and sexual identity key to better mental health for LGBTQI people this wear it purple day | bit.ly/LGBTItopic | #wearitpurple 👚
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Your can read our new paper, led by @StevenChanMD, "Review of Use of Asynchronous Technologies Incorporated in #MentalHealth Care" free at link.springer.com/epdf/10.10…
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You can now access the Evidence-based Psychological Interventions in the Treatment of Mental Disorders online at bit.ly/EBTonline. If you're a fan of hard copy, head over to our shop to purchase at bit.ly/EBTbook.
Online workshop for @AustPsych members Tuesday 5 June 2018 "Navigating the complexities of complementary medicine: regulatory, ethical and practical considerations for psychology" #psychology #ComplementaryMedicine
Listen to #UNSW Scientia Fellow Simon Rosenbaum discuss how Syrian refugees are using exercise to improve mental health on Trust Me, I'm An Expert theconversation.com/trust-me… via @ConversationEDU
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The spectrum is not an exclusively male domain: Recognising autism in females bit.ly/2Ifedaq
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More evidence for the benefits of exercise for mental health. #depression #PhysicalActivity #MentalHealth xitter.gq/bmj_latest/status/9890…
Physical activity reduces the risk of developing depression in people of all ages: bmj.com/content/361/bmj.k180… @BrendonStubbs @AmJPsychiatry @KingsIoPPN
We've received our National Close the Gap Day pack! Thanks @Oxfam | #ClosetheGap @AipaAust
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This randomised controlled trial found that traditional yoga, mindfulness–based cognitive therapy, and CBT each improved health related quality of life in patients on sick leave because of burnout #Yoga #Mindfulness #CBT #QualityOfLife buff.ly/2Fo9TBf
Fantastic article highlighting the importance of multiple ways of knowing. "It's taken thousands of years, but Western science is finally catching up to Traditional Knowledge" #research #evidence #indigenous #knowledge buff.ly/2FoaHWO