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The federal government has announced a $12.1 million package to support the victims of forced marriage. The practice is considered a form of modern day slavery and can have severe impacts on the mental health of its victims.
A range of regular transactions have been identified by the national financial tracking agency as potential indicators of a woman in sexual servitude.
A range of regular transactions have been identified by the national financial tracking agency as potential indicators of a woman in sexual servitude.
A range of regular transactions have been identified by the national financial tracking agency as potential indicators of a woman in sexual servitude.
Prescriptions of psychiatric drugs are soaring - but are sadness and grief being confused with depression? 6 February 2021 • 6:00am "A person’s feelings are “medicalised” – framed as something for which you need to “get help”. And usually, these days, it’s with drugs." Credit: Illustration by Lisa Sheehan Five years ago my medical records read like a psychiatry textbook. Stressed and unhappy after the sudden end of my marriage in 2010, I stopped being able to sleep. My GP told me I had an ‘adjustment disorder’ and gave me sleeping pills. When these didn’t work, I was d...