Can Massage Therapy Improve Mental Health?
Welcome to AMT’s first graphic story on the evidence-informed benefits of massage therapy.
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When The Helper Hurts
What happens when a career helper needs help with their mental health? Tim Clark shares his experience.
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Psychoneuroimmunology – Linking the Mind and Body
Dr Judy Lovas introduces us to the world of Psychoneuroimmunology and the link between the mind and chronic disease and inflammation and how massage can help decrease inflammation and psychological conditions such as depression.
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Thoughts on Manufacturing Depression by Gary Greenberg
“If we claim to see massage as a component of a holistic therapy, and feeling depressed is so common, there is much in this book for massage therapists.” Geoffrey Hugh Miller shares his thoughts on Gary Greenberg’s Manufacturing Depression: The Secret History of a Modern Disease.
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1 in 5 Australians are affected by mental illness, yet many don’t seek help because of stigma.
We can all do something to help shed a more positive light on mental health. World Mental Health Day is a day for global mental health education, awareness and advocacy. Continue Reading →
