Monash advances in mental health research

Researchers at Monash University have contributed to numerous studies advancing mental health and well-being:

Dr. Amanda Stephens collaborated with the University of Gustave Eiffel on driving anxiety, emphasising support mechanisms and barriers to seeking help.
Dr. Izaak Lim's project explores the role of fathers in childhood anxiety, aiming to improve father-inclusive mental health services.
Monash scientists contributed to developing new medicines for schizophrenia, highlighting partnerships and innovation.
Dr. Claire Foldi's research on psilocybin for anorexia nervosa shows potential for cognitive flexibility improvement.
Dr. Anton Isaacs' study on systemic issues in Australia's mental health system calls for integrated care.
Elizabeth Fisher and Professor Jakob Hohwy's research on psilocybin for depression suggests improved mental health outcomes.
Professor Jayashri Kulkarni's work on women's mental health has led to significant advancements in care and treatment.
A study by Turning Point and Monash University highlights the need for gender-specific mental health interventions during COVID-19.