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The rising tide of mental ill health, suicide and substance use in young Australians: 21st century challenges and solutions

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Event date: 
Tuesday, 18 June 2013 - 6:30pm
Event Type: 
Lecture

The Dean’s Lecture Series is UNSW Medicine’s signature event and one of the largest faculty-based events on campus. The free lectures seek to debate and highlight the world’s most topical health challenges.

New trial of online intervention for alcohol and depression offers hope for young people missing out on treatment

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Date Published: 
Monday, 16 September 2013
  • NDARC is conducting the first ever trial of a brief online intervention to treat combined depression and alcohol misuse in young people
  • One in five young people age 16-25 with depression also have problems with alcohol use