Medium: "Psychiatric treatments are helpful for some people but not others, and here’s why."
https://medium.com/@tcford_17659/psychiatric-treatments-are-helpful-for-some-people-but-not-others-and-heres-why-c0105c089d96 (Feb 6, 2018)
Brain & Behavior Research Foundation : "New study illustrates how the brain of schizophrenia patients deteriorate at different rates for gray & white matter."
https://www.bbrfoundation.org/content/analysis-reveals-accelerated-rates-which-brains-gray-and-white-matter-deteriorate (Feb 5, 2018)
Neos Kosmos : "We want to make Melbourne an annual destination for Greek researchers"
http://neoskosmos.com/news/en/We-want-to-make-Melbourne-an-annual-destination-for-Greek-researchers (15 Jan 2018)
The Conversation: "People diagnosed with the same mental illness can be quite different, and research must address this"
https://theconversation.com/people-diagnosed-with-the-same-mental-illness-can-be-quite-different-and-research-must-address-this-82254
University of Melbourne's Pursuit news article:
"Mapping how schizophrenia changes brains"
ABC Radio : The World Today with Eleanor Hall
http://www.abc.net.au/worldtoday/content/2016/s4695513.htm
Download segment reported by Tim Brunero (July 3, 2017).
The Conversation: "Growing up in disadvantaged areas may affect teens’ brains, but good parenting can help"
https://theconversation.com/growing-up-in-disadvantaged-areas-may-affect-teens-brains-but-good-parenting-can-help-78392
Reuters : "Positive parenting may offset brain effects of poverty"
http://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-adolecents-brain-parenting-idUSKBN19K2VG
Neos Kosmos : Inaugural Greek-Australian Fellowship Completed
Neos Kosmos (Greek language version): Inaugural Greek-Australian Fellowship Completed
THE Australian : 2016-10-12 article in HIGHER EDUCATION
Neos Kosmos : 2016-10-10 article
The Guardian : Cortisol levels in children's hair may reveal future mental health risk
University of Melbourne's Pursuit news article:
"Hair samples may help predict mental illness in children"
The Conversation:
"Here's another reason kids don't belong in detention: trauma changes growing brains"
http://theconversation.com/heres-another-reason-kids-dont-belong-in-detention-trauma-changes-growing-brains-50582
ABC Radio: Patricia Karvelas RN Drive interview:
"Serotonin gene magnifies life events"
University of Melbourne's The Melbourne Newsroom article:
"Gene magnifies the psychological impact of life events, for better and for worse"
UoM's The Melbourne Newsroom article
ABC Radio: Jon Faine 774 ABC Mornings program interview:
"Siblings of children with schizophrenia show resilience to the condition as they grow up"
Download Interview
Australian Rotary Health Hat Day Blog page: "Treating Schizophrenia"
https://australianrotaryhealth.org.au/schizophrenia-research-ian-scott-phd-scholarship/
University of Melbourne's Up Close interview:
"Screening along the spectrum: The search for a genetic test for autism"
Translational Psychiatry: "Effects of NRG1 and DAOA genetic variation on transition to psychosis in individuals at ultra-high risk for psychosis"
(Nature article PDF)
ABC NEWS: "Genetic test to predict the risk for autism"
http://www.abc.net.au/news/2012-09-12/genetic-test-developed-to-predict-the-risk-of-autism/4257696?section=vic
ABC NEWS: "Researchers develop genetic test for autism"
http://www.abc.net.au/news/2012-09-12/researchers-develop-genetic-test-for-autism-risk/4257606
The Conversation: "Pleasure Centre: How Video Games Affect Young Brains"
https://theconversation.edu.au/pleasure-centre-how-video-games-affect-young-brains-4303
Society of Biological Psychiatry: "Orbitofrontal Volumes in Early Adolescence Predict Initiation of Cannabis Use: A 4-Year Longitudinal and Prospective Study"
(Biologocal Psychiatry in-press PDF)
Print and Online media compilation: "Brain-Cannabis link"
(print and online mentions in PDF) -upload
The University of Melbourne: "Cognitive control problems in addiction".
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fl2sbQ43-_Y
Catalyst: "Marijuana madness"
http://www.abc.net.au/catalyst/stories/2406024.htm
Channel 10 & CSIRO: "Puberty and the adolescent brain".
http://www.csiro.au/scope/episodes/e88.htm
Scientific American: "Faulty Circuits".
(for Insel PDF)
Print media compilation: "Brain folds linked to cognitive abilities"
(media mentions PDF)
The University of Melbourne: "Folds in the brain could predict intelligence"
(Press Release PDF)
ABC Science: "Brain efficiency comes from parents"
(ABC News PDF)
Cosmos: "Brain cost-efficiency linked to family genes"
(Cosmos article PDF)
MX Melbourne: "Brainiacs born this way"
(MX Story PDF)
The Age: "Is human brain function largely based on our genes"
(TheAGE_ask_an_expert PDF)
Mooney Valley Weekly: "Out of the darkness"
(mooney valley media)