Anthony F Jorm

Jan 13, 2025 | onlinelibrary.wiley.com | Catherine Johnson |Claire Kelly |Anthony F Jorm |William Garvey

MHFASC Mental Health First Aid for Supporting Children MHP mental health problem People who live and work with children, such as parents, educators and health professionals, are a key source of support for children with mental health problems (MHPs) and can act as gateways to professional help. They may be the first to notice changes in a child's behaviour, emotions or functioning and how they interpret what they observe influences the decision to seek further help for a child [1, 2].

Aug 24, 2023 | quillette.com | Sean Masters |Raimund Hume |Holly Lawford-Smith |Anthony F Jorm

Gender Ideologues’ Alarming Campaign to Get Kids While They’re YoungIn the debate about the wisdom of medicalised gender change for the young, there is a common refrain meant to expose the moral panic and ignorance of sceptics. No young person, we are told, gets any medical intervention before puberty. This may be true, but it obscures the more telling

May 16, 2023 | journals.sagepub.com | Anthony F Jorm

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Mar 13, 2023 | quillette.com | Anthony F Jorm |Percy Deift |Svetlana Jitomirskaya |Sergiu Klainerman

In Australia, the National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) is the major source of funding for health and medical research. In a previous article for Quillette, I have described how the current CEO of the organization, Anne Kelso, has pursued a policy of gender equity in the allocation of research grants, with the aim of increasing the number of successful female applicants through the use of quotas.