The word ‘depression’ is commonly used to describe the feelings of sadness that all of us experience at times in our lives. It is also a term used to describe […]

Anxiety disorders affect the way a person thinks, feels and behaves and, if left untreated, can cause distress and disruption in their life. Fortunately, anxiety treatment is generally very effective. […]

About one in five Australians will experience a mental illness and mostof us will experience a mental health problem at some time in our lives. Mental illness is a health […]

The Migrant Women’s Support Program values the right of all people to live in safety and to be treated with respect. We deliver services that offer a range of culturally […]

Eating disorders are characterised by an overwhelming, consuming drive to be thin and a morbid fear of gaining weight and losing control overeating. Mostly females are treated for eating disorders, […]

Schizophrenia is a mental illness with much stigma and misinformation associated with it. This often increases the distress to the person and his/her family. A common myth is that people […]

Personality traits become a personality disorder when the pattern of thinking and behaviour is extreme, inflexible and maladaptive. They may cause major disruption to a person’s life and are usually […]

Children and young people may be affected by depression and anxiety, challenging and disruptive behaviours, eating disorders, psychosis and self-harming behaviour. They may also have difficulty adjusting to an illness […]

A partir de 20/05, a BASA irá oferecer alguns atendimentos gratuitos com a counsellor brasileira em Adelaide, Glauce Ray. Para expressar interesse, basta ser brasileiro(a), maior de 16 anos e […]