Men's Health
Depressed, The Person who is...
This chapter guides readers in how to recognise the difference between episodes of despondency and depression; understand the causes of depression; identify suicide warning signs; and to make approaches to withdrawn/depressed clients...
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Men's Transition to Parenthood
This chapter discusses how the transition into parenthood is very different for men and women...
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Teenage Boys and Risk
Teenage Boys and Risk
Reflections of a teenage boy, on the positive and negative aspects of some risky behaviours of adolescence.
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Organising a New Volunteer Program
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Living with HIV/AIDS
This chapter follows a man living with HIV/AIDS. In a highly personal manner, it describes in detail all elements of dealing with the virus and delves into working and socialising with HIV/AIDS...
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Identifying Values in Life
When overwhelmed by life, we often forget to focus on what really matters to us. This fact sheet, indicating values in relation to an individual, is ideal for a patient feeling lost or down, or a health professional consulting their patient...
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Alcohol and Other Drug Issues in Contemporary Australia
The aim of this chapter is to provide the reader with an overview of alcohol and other drug use in Australia, and to present the relationship alcohol and other drug use has to men's health...
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Is it a Conduct Disorder or a Mental Illness?
This presentation will explore the differences between adolescent behaviours in boys which can be categorised as conduct disorders and those which are diagnosable psychiatric / mental disorders.
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Stress and Anxiety
This chapter discusses stress, anxiety and agitation and explores some of the ways in which helpers can provide appropriate caring assistance to those who are suffering as a result of stressful situations...
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Adolescent Mental Health - Television Risks, Cyberspace Mischief and Addictions - Part 2
Speaker: John Schwartz
Senior Lecturer, Department of Media and Communication at Swinburne University where his teaching commitments include 'Popular Culture'. Over the years, John has been interviewed on radio of TV about various aspects of pop culture.
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Sexuality and Body Image (palliative care)
This chapter aims to highlight why sexuality and body image need to be considered in the palliative care context and outlines strategies to assist nurses to discuss and respond to sexuality issues that can arise in the palliative-care setting...
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You have Prostate Cancer
This chapter provides a first-hand account of a man suffering from prostate cancer. It relates his story from when he was first diagnosed, his treatment and his recovery...
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Chronic Disease is Not Just All About Older People - Questions
FREE Download. Questions: Many children develop chronic disease early in life. Patients and their families need assistance to make a smooth health care management transition as they move from childhood to adulthood.
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Reaching Our Limit of Coping
This fast fact sheet provides both information about and a diagram of the stress threshold - how much we can handle and what we should do when we know we've reached that threshold...
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Northern Territory Men: Australia's Social Health and Policy Neglect
Because the prevailing social context sets the scene for lifestyle patterns, an examination of the changing social context of the Northern Territory provides crucial indicators for the social living and health issues confronting male Territorians...
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Accessing Mental Health Services
This fact sheet outlines some different types of mental health/psychiatric services; so that a patient displaying mental health issues can be directed to the most appropriate service...
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Successful and Healthy Ageing Among Australian Men
This chapter will examine older Australian men, gender variations in ageing, the indicators of successful ageing and look at the implications for health and community professionals...
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Psychoses and Thought Disorders
The term ‘psychosis’ refers to a severe mental illness in which the person suffers from distorted perceptions of reality. This chapter addresses the causes of psychoses, how to manage it...
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