David Lawrence

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David Lawrence

David Lawrence

@ProfDavidL

Professor of Mental Health at Curtin Uni. Child and adolescent mental health, suicide prevention, mental health of police and emergency services personnel.

Perth, Western Australia Katılım Temmuz 2012
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David Lawrence
David Lawrence@ProfDavidL·
The next session in the Advancing Adolescent Health in the Asia Pacific seminar series will be presented by A/Prof Holly Erskine & Dr Amirah Wahdi, discussing the National Adolescent Mental Health Surveys. Register here 🔗 bit.ly/CRECOP @CforAH @AmirahWahdi
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New findings on the perpetrators of child sexual abuse in Australia - a decline in perpetration of child sexual abuse in institutional settings over generations offset by an increase in perpetration of sexual abuse by male adolescents. #ACMS theconversation.com/new-research-s…
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90.5% of young people with diverse gender identities have experienced one or more forms of child maltreatment, including physical abuse, sexual abuse, emotional abuse, neglect or exposure to domestic violence. A horrifying statistic. journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/10… #acms @CurtinUni
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A/Prof Divna Haslam (She/her)
A/Prof Divna Haslam (She/her)@DivnaHaslam·
People need to know the widespread nature of child maltreatment in Aust & its significant impact. Please share our Australian Child Maltreatment Study resources. You can download & share our report, infographics, & the @theMJA #ACMS supplement at acms.au
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MJA
MJA@theMJA·
The latest MJA podcast is out now - Join Prof. David Lawrence and A/Prof. Holly Erskine as they discuss the shocking findings of the Australian Child Maltreatment Study ow.ly/YMYs50NBKEP
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Australian Policy Online (APO)
TWTR is… The prevalence and impact of child maltreatment in Australia: findings from the Australian Child Maltreatment Study ➡️apo.org.au/node/322153 @QUT The #ACMS is a landmark study providing the first nationally representative data on the 5 types of child maltreatment.
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A/Prof Divna Haslam (She/her)
The official #ACMS results launch tonight (Tues 4th) at 6.00pm AEST. Watch live to hear the first Aus prevalence data of child maltreatment & its devastating impact. #success" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">selectaudiovisual-au.zoom.us/j/85022720710#… See acms.au for more.
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David Lawrence@ProfDavidL·
Proud to be part of the #acms team. Our findings released today show the strong associations between child maltreatment and risk behaviours throughout life including self-harm, suicidal behaviours and substance use. @CurtinUni @CurtinMedia
A/Prof Divna Haslam (She/her)@DivnaHaslam

ALERT: #ACMS results are out in @theMJA. We found: 62% of Australians experienced child maltreatment & 39.4% have experienced >1 type. Very high assoc with negative outcomes See 🧵 for more. Download the report, infographics, & papers at acms.au

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David Lawrence@ProfDavidL·
Great to see so many people getting behind Tony Pearce's amazing trek to raise funds for the great work that the Emergency Services Foundation is doing to support mental health and wellbeing of our emergency services workers. esf.giveeasy.org/tonys-trek #TonysTrek
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Looking forward to hearing all about the first ever national adolescent mental health surveys in Kenya, Viet Nam, and Indonesia.
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Tyler Black, MD
Tyler Black, MD@tylerblack32·
Distressing to see old information relying on low-qualitied studies being described by physicians at a UBC event. Here is the evidence we have from higher quality, longitudinal studies, some in canada: /1
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David Lawrence@ProfDavidL·
A pleasure to talk with Siusan and Sarah at ESF about #AnsweringTheCall and #AfterTheFires and the amazing work ESF do supporting our emergency services. @HazardsResearch @beyondblue @UWAresearch
Emergency Services Foundation@ESF_Victoria

Our latest podcast - we speak with @ProfDavidL about two important #research studies he’s led that have provided baseline data around the #wellbeing of people in the #sector #nationwide; @beyondblue's 'Answering the Call' and 'After the Fires'

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