Australia's innovation in youth mental health care: The headspace centre model

D Rickwood, M Paraskakis, D Quin… - Early intervention in …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Aim headspace is Australia's innovation in youth mental healthcare and comprises the
largest national network of enhanced primary care, youth mental health centres world‐wide …

headspace: Australia's National Youth Mental Health Foundation—where young minds come first

PD McGorry, C Tanti, R Stokes, IB Hickie… - Medical Journal of …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
headspace, Australia's national youth mental health initiative, was created in 2006 in
response to the recognition that the existing health system needed to be much more …

headspace—Australia's innovation in youth mental health: who are the clients and why are they presenting?

DJ Rickwood, NR Telford, AG Parker… - Medical Journal of …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives: To provide the first national profile of the characteristics of young people (aged
12–25 years) accessing headspace centre services—the Australian Government's …

Enhancing early engagement with mental health services by young people

J Burns, E Birrell - Psychology research and behavior management, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
International studies have shown that the prevalence of mental illness, and the fundamental
contribution it make to the overall disease burden, is greatest in children and young people …

[HTML][HTML] Creating headspace for integrated youth mental health care

P McGorry, J Trethowan, D Rickwood - World Psychiatry, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
International momentum in global mental health reform is building, responding to
overwhelming evidence of unmet need in high, middle and low income countries alike, and …

The specialist youth mental health model: strengthening the weakest link in the public mental health system

PD McGorry - Medical Journal of Australia, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Despite mental disorders being the dominant health issue confronting young people, youth
mental health is yet to be recognised as a discrete, unified program area; responsibility for …

From early intervention in psychosis to youth mental health reform: a review of the evolution and transformation of mental health services for young people

A Malla, S Iyer, P McGorry, M Cannon… - Social psychiatry and …, 2016 - Springer
Purpose The objective of this review is to report on recent developments in youth mental
health incorporating all levels of severity of mental disorders encouraged by progress in the …

Delivering youth-specific mental health services: the advantages of a collaborative, multi-disciplinary system

E Scott, S Naismith, B Whitwell… - Australasian …, 2009 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective: Evidence suggests that quality mental health care is based on well-integrated
multi-disciplinary care provided by a range of mental health, substance use, and general …

The services provided to young people through the headspace centres across Australia

DJ Rickwood, NR Telford, KR Mazzer… - Medical Journal of …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives: To describe the services provided to young people aged 12–25 years who
attend headspace centres across Australia, and how these services are being delivered …

Changes in psychological distress and psychosocial functioning in young people visiting headspace centres for mental health problems

DJ Rickwood, KR Mazzer, NR Telford… - Medical journal of …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives: To examine changes in psychological distress and psychosocial functioning in
young people presenting to headspace centres across Australia for mental health problems …