Subject Guides: Public health & community medicine: Mental health

Key resources

PsycINFO
Covers the professional and academic literature in psychology and related disciplines, including medicine, psychiatry, nursing, sociology, pharmacology, physiology and linguistics. 1800's+
Includes PsycARTICLES, PsycBOOKS
APAIS health via Informit
Australian Public Affairs Information Service - Health, produced by the National Library of Australia, is a bibliographic database that indexes articles from published material. APAIS-Health covers health & medicine in Australia. Clinical articles are not included and the emphasis is on the legal, social, economic and ethical aspects of health, 1978+
ProQuest databases
International coverage of sociology and sociological issues.

National mental health report 2013
This report, the twelfth in the series, summarises the system level changes that have taken place in mental health between 1993 and 2011.
Mental health publications (Australian Department of Health and Ageing)
A-Z listing of mental health publications from the Australian Department of Health and Ageing.
COAG national action plan on mental health 2006-2011: 4th progress report
The Department of Health and Ageing (DoHA) is continuing to implement a range of the initiatives as outlined in the COAG national action plan on mental health (2006-2011). Progress on each of these initiatives is detailed in this report.