Professor Philip Batterham
Professor
Co-Head, CMHR
BSc (Psych)(Hons) (UNSW), MPH (UCLA), PhD (ANU)
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About
Phil Batterham is a Professor at the Centre for Mental Health Research, in the Research School of Population Health. He has been awarded three fellowships by the National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC): Early Career Fellowship (2011), Career Development Fellowship-1 (2014) and Career Development Fellowship-2 (2018). He is a Chief Investigator for the NHMRC Centre of Research Excellence in Suicide Prevention and for seven NHMRC project grants. His research interests include implementing digital tools to prevent mental disorders, reducing risk of suicide, assessing mental health in the population, and reducing the stigma of mental illness.
Affiliations
Groups
Research interests
- Assessment and epidemiology of mental illness
- Suicide prevention
- Research methods
- Psychiatric rating scales
- E-mental health
- Implementation science
- Rural mental health
Projects
- Assessing mental health, Principal investigator
- Canberra Longitudinal Study, Principal investigator
- Epidemiology of suicidal behaviour, Principal investigator
- FitMindKit, Principal investigator
- ImpleMentAll, Principal investigator
- LifeTrack: Understanding Suicidal Transitions, Principal investigator
- Screening for suicidality and distress in young people, Principal investigator
- Sustainable Farms Initiative, Principal investigator
- The Helipad Trial: Brief online training to support workplace mental health , Principal investigator
- The Way Back Monitoring Evaluation, Principal investigator
- Interpersonal needs and mental health in adolescents, Supervisor
- Investigating Interventions for Postnatal Depression, Supervisor
- Mental health measures (self-reliance), Supervisor
- MindCast PodCast, Supervisor
- Protective pathways for preventing suicide, Supervisor
- Stigma and help seeking in adolescents, Supervisor
- ACT Asbestos Health Study, Researcher
- Attitudes to suicide, Researcher
- Beacon: Directory of evidence-based online programs, Researcher
- Co-Creating Safe Spaces, Researcher
- Development of a program to help parents better support the mental health needs of their children, Researcher
- Development of an online portal to support youth and parents, Researcher
- Disclosing suicidal ideation , Researcher
- Evaluation of the Thriving Minds program in ACT primary schools, Researcher
- iChill, Researcher
- LifeSpan: Integrated Suicide Prevention, Researcher
- PFAS Health Study, Researcher
- Silence is Deadly, Researcher
- Social fragmentation and mental disorders, Researcher
- Sources of Strength Australia, Researcher
- Uni Virtual Clinic, Researcher
Location
Room 1.17, Building 63