Headspace mythbusts Suicide Ideation
What is suicidal ideation and how common is it among young people? Report from Headspace.
Framework
Hunter Institute's Prevention First framework
Prevention First is a plain-language national framework for strategic action to prevent mental ill-health and promote mental health and wellbeing.
Research
LifeSpan – a systems approach to suicide prevention
Research from the Black Dog Institute.
Report
Mission Australia 5-year Mental Health Report
Action urgently needed to stem rising youth mental illness
Review
National Mental Health Commission
Contributing Lives, Thriving Communities – Review of Mental Health Programmes and Services
Report
Orygen: Raising the bar for youth suicide prevention
Orygen the National Centre of Excellence in Youth Mental Health reports that suicide rates among Australian young people are increasing.
Survey
Young Minds Matter
This Mental Health of Children and Adolescents Survey is the largest national survey examining the mental health and wellbeing of Australian children and adolescents.
Strategy
VicHealth Mental Wellbeing Strategy 2015-20
Builds on extensive experience in promoting mental wellbeing and introduces a new focus: building resilience.
Research
Orygen: Does Gatekeeper Training Prevent Suicide in Young People?
This research bulletin summarises findings from controlled trials that have investigated the impact on suicidal behaviours in young people following the delivery of gatekeeper training.
Research
Helping adolescents to better support
their peers with a mental health
problem
A cluster-randomised crossover trial of teen Mental Health First Aid by Hart et al published in Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry