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The mental health system may be making us sicker

Australia has a mental health crisis, but not the one we think. Despite decades of soaring expenditure, our national mental health has not improved....

05.04.2026 10

The Examiner

Steven Schwartz

The mental health system may be making us sicker

Australia has a mental health crisis, but not the one we think. Despite decades of soaring expenditure, our national mental health has not improved....

05.04.2026 20

Canberra Times

Steven Schwartz

Blame diagnostic inflation for the NDIS’ $10 billion Autism bill

Because diagnosis has become the gateway to funding, the scheme requires redesign, not administrative reform.

05.03.2026 20

Financial Review

Steven Schwartz

Intelligence really is artificial in era of hire education

10.02.2026 10

The Australian

Steven Schwartz

Unis must be run like a business, whether academics like it or not

Staff unions are mobilising, newspapers are lamenting, and politicians are hand-wringing, but the arithmetic is unforgiving.

09.09.2025 10

Financial Review

Steven Schwartz

Freedom, not more red tape, will save universities

There is no doubt that problems exist in Australia’s seat of higher learning. But the solution is better internal governance not bigger bureaucracies.

29.01.2025 10

Financial Review

Steven Schwartz