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Every issue of SANE News brings more information about mental illness and how it is treated, with feature articles, news on research and details on innovative projects. Become a Friend of SANE to receive regular copies.

The latest issue of SANE News is a special issue on Living with a Dual Disability. There are many forms of dual disability. This article focuses on one of the most misunderstood and poorly treated - mental illness and intellectual disability. It covers what the challenges are and what needs to be done.

The previous issue of SANE News was on Drugs and Mental Illness. Australians are big drug users, but the risks of using drugs are even greater for people living with a mental illness. Ongoing use of drugs after a diagnosis of mental illness brings a host of other problems.