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Break the Silence: Overcoming Stigma and Embracing Mental Health

In recent years, Australia has made significant strides in reducing the stigma associated with mental health disorders. While progress has been made, some stigma still exists, particularly in certain communities or among certain age groups. Understanding the factors contributing to stigma and the importance of seeking assistance can help individuals overcome barriers and access the support they need.

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Is Mindfulness Just Another Fad? - Separating Hype from Health Benefits

Understanding Mindfulness
At its core, mindfulness is about being fully present and engaged in the moment, without judgment. It involves paying attention to your thoughts, feelings, and sensations, as well as the world around you, with a sense of curiosity and acceptance. While the practice has roots in ancient Buddhist traditions, it has been adapted and secularized for modern contexts.

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