Category: Researcher Profiles
... interests? Co-occurring mental health and substance use problems Alcohol use The closing gender gap in alcohol use (women’s use increasing) Maternal mental health and ... implementation of Cognitive Behaviour Therapy approaches to substance misuse and mental health problems Implementation of Motivational ...
Category: Researcher Profiles
... Novel treatments for mental health problems. Novel treatments for alcohol/other drug use problems. Integrating technology into healthcare for mental health and alcohol/other drug use problems. Supporting family members and friends affected by a loved one’s mental health or alcohol/other drug use problems. Why did you get into research? I am ...
Category: News & Articles
... Sports program reduces risky drinking by 37 per cent and the risk of alcohol-related harm by 42 per cent. As the nation battles with its ... Sports program reduces risky drinking by 37 per cent and the risk of alcohol-related harm by 42 per cent. Australian Drug Foundation CEO John ... local level in terms of community members being at risk from alcohol misuse. “These particular results are striking because they ...
Category: Researcher Profiles
... and improving healthcare services for those with comorbid alcohol misuse and depression. Funded by an Ian Scott Mental Health Scholarship ... the Australian Academy of Science to study at the National Institute Alcohol Abuse and Addiction in the US during 2016. I now work as a ...
Category: Researcher Profiles
... people with comorbid (co-existing) mental health and substance misuse problems (including tobacco, alcohol and other drugs) Oncology – I’m also interested in improving ... with complex co-occurring problems, like mental ill-health, substance misuse and chronic diseases. Specialised/Technical Skills Implementation ...
Category: Research
... medical procedures (2 PhD scholarships) Investigating depression and alcohol misuse comorbidity (PhD $45K Australian Rotary Health) Research of our ... to higher rates of emotional distress, harmful patterns of alcohol, smoking and drug use. Conversely, these communities exemplify ...
Category: Research
... These research methods have been applied to amphetamine use, smoking, alcohol misuse, cannabis use, depression and even post-traumatic stress disorder ...
Category: Researcher Profiles
... health risk behaviours (such as weight gain, inactivity, poor diet, alcohol misuse and smoking). This involves pragmatic research designs, imbedded ...