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Denmark will no longer class being transgender as a mental illness

Denmark will no longer class being transgender as a mental illness

Denmark has announced that it will no longer consider being transgender a mental illness as of January 2017. The progressive nation announced it’s reclassification citing frustration will the slow progress at the World Health Organisation. Denmark will be the first country to remove the condition from its list of recognised mental illnesses. “At the moment, […]

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Beyond Blue Launches Youth Suicide Prevention Guide

Beyond Blue Launches Youth Suicide Prevention Guide

Mental health organisation beyondblue have launched a new suicide prevention guide to combat the prevalence of youth suicide in Australia. The Family Guide to Youth Suicide Prevention, which has been funded by security software company Norton, offers information on which factors place young people at risk of suicide, what warning signs to look for and […]

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