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Proposing ten global priorities for climate change and mental health research

Proposing ten global priorities for climate change and mental health research

A Queensland Centre for Mental Health Research (QCMHR) led study has proposed ten global priorities for climate change and mental health research following consultation with experts across the globe.

Trio of studies herald new hope for people with schizophrenia

Trio of studies herald new hope for people with schizophrenia

QCMHR’s Physical and Mental Health Research Stream ended 2021 on a high note having published three studies that may herald new treatment options and improved quality of life for people with schizophrenia.

Study maps key components of optimal mental health care for young adults

Study maps key components of optimal mental health care for young adults

Australian mental health services have been criticised for not meeting the mental health care needs of young people: now a Queensland Centre for Mental Health Research (QCMHR) study has found seven key service components are needed to provide comprehensive, age-appropriate mental health care for young adults.

Grant enables world-first genomic reference dataset for Indigenous Oceanic populations

Grant enables world-first genomic reference dataset for Indigenous Oceanic populations

Researchers from the Queensland Centre for Mental Health Research (QCMHR) have secured $2.5 million via the 2021 NHMRC Ideas Grants scheme to develop the world’s first genomic reference dataset for Indigenous Oceanic people.

Pandemic linked to rising rates of depressive and anxiety disorders

Pandemic linked to rising rates of depressive and anxiety disorders

Cases of major depressive disorder and anxiety disorders have increased by more than 25 per cent worldwide, according to a world-first study of the impact of COVID-19 on mental health.

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