Free university-level arts courses are being offered by Griffith University to people living with mental health conditions in Brisbane, from...
Study calculates large-scale economic value of mental health benefits of recreational surfing.
Griffith Health receives $5.7 million from the Australian Government to help build the nation’s mental health workforce.
YouTube wields significant influence on mental health. It's a double-edged sword, fostering both positive and negative effects. Parasocial relationships with content creators can deepen loneliness, especially among the vulnerable. YouTube can also educate, connect, and support mental well-being through informative content and communities as suicide prevention researcher Dr Luke Balcombe explains.
Two Griffith University-led research projects have been successful in gaining grants from the Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF) worth $2.9 million.
Artificial intelligence (AI) technologies have the potential to enhance productivity and increase in annual GDP. However, the risks associated with AI also need to be studied. Digital mental health faces challenges in providing integrated and effective solutions, but early evidence suggests feasibility and effectiveness. Understanding the complex relationship between mental health and its factors is crucial for innovation in digital mental health and its potential interventions.
Frequent users of YouTube have higher levels of loneliness, anxiety, and depression according to researchers from the Australian Institute for Suicide Research and Prevention (AISRAP).
Research shows productivity gains of up to 11% for people who visit protected parks in Australia at least once a month.
Griffith University will play a major role in a newnational academy purposely designed toensuremembers with experience of mentalillnessareat the forefront...
Important research into the use of digital mental health tools and resilience during and post COVID will be the focus of a new partnership between Griffith and Lysn.
