Caroline X. Gao
@carolinexgao
Senior Biostatistician at Orygen, Centre for Youth Mental Health, The University of Melbourne, and SPMPM Monash University
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07-12-2015 23:51:47
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Climate change & extreme weather events are having 'profound & distressing' impacts on young Aussies.
That’s according to new analysis from the 2023 Mission Australia Youth Survey of more than 19,000 young people in Australia 🧵
Are you interested in mental health, alcohol or substance use treatments, digital therapies and/or social determinants of health?
Come study with me and Prof. Frances Kay-Lambkin with a PhD scholarship from the Ramsay Hospital Research Foundation! See more here bit.ly/3Q5MUl3
Excited to share our latest work on ensemble clustering! 🎉 Dive into our tutorial to discover why it's time to move beyond single-run models for more robust and reliable results. #EnsembleClustering #DataScience Check it out now: doi.org/10.31234/osf.i…
Join us for a one-off short course (Mar 21 & 22) in Melbourne on assessing the risk of bias in studies evaluating the effects of interventions and of exposures, led by #JulianHiggins . Unique learning opportunity for those synthesizing evidence. More info shorturl.at/corL0
Climate Change and Mental Health—Time to Act Now. Read our Viewpoint paper in JAMA Psychiatry that was published today. With Eirini Karyotaki and Manasi Kumar
jamanetwork.com/journals/jamap…
NEWS: Recent data shows that loneliness and social isolation is increasing for 15-24 year olds, and it's especially prevalent among young females. Orygen Senior Research Fellow, Dr Kate Filia, spoke to SBS News about the latest findings. bit.ly/3PgHFNU
July 2023 was the hottest month on record, according to our global temperature analysis. Overall, July was 0.43°F (0.24°C) warmer than any other July in NASA Earth's record, and it's likely due to human activity. Details: go.nasa.gov/3OTWMh7
New research from the Orygen Institute shows climate distress is taking an increased toll on youth mental health.
So what can we do?
Join us as we:
• Share the poll results
• Detail 12 new policy solutions
• Hear from experts including DrGrantBlashki and Polly Hemming.