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Mental Health and Digital Technology

The WISH Digital Mental Health Revolution: Transforming Care Through Innovation And Scale-Up report reviews how to prepare and navigate new approaches of assessment, support and treatment, latest innovations and their potential to address some of the most critical health needs in high, middle and low-income countries in the field of mental health.

Prof. Helen Christensen

Director and Chief Scientist, Black Dog Institute and Professor of Mental Health, University of New South Wales. Scientia Professor Helen Christensen (AO) is director and chief scientist at the Black Dog Institute and a professor of mental health at UNSW. She is chief investigator for the Centre for Research Excellence in Suicide Prevention, National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) Elizabeth Blackman Fellow in Public Health, and previously one of only two NHMRC John Cade Research Fellows. She is also on the Million Minds panel, a government initiative that has brought together the most distinguished academics and mental health professionals to reduce the prevalence of mental illness and suicide. Professor Christensen is a leading expert on using technology to deliver evidence-based interventions for the prevention and treatment of depression, anxiety, suicide, and self-harm. Her research also encompasses prevention of mental health problems in young people through school-based research programs. These programs are aimed at prevention of depression and suicide risk through eMental Health interventions.
2020

The Digital Mental Health Revolution: Transforming Care Through Innovation and Scale-Up

Jonty Roland, Emma Lawrance, Tom Insel, Helen Christensen
This report argues for the use of innovation technologies as a means to accelerate and transform the digital mental health revolution.
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Unheeded Warnings Mitigating the Impact of Climate Change on Communicable Diseases

Jeremy Hess, Rachel Lowe, Muna Al Maslamani, Laura-Lee Boodram, Anna Stewart Ibarra, Judith Wasserheit

With the emergent threat of COVID-19, this report focuses on threatening diseases that are a by-product of climate change and what type of policy measures should be intact to deal with this head-on.

2020

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