Expert Insights: for Health Professionals
by the Black Dog Institute
Onset of Anxiety and Depression in Children and Teenagers
In this episode, Professor Jennie Hudson from Black Dog Institute will share her findings on understanding the onset of anxiety and depression in children and teenagers, focusing on correcting the myth that mental health problems begin in adolescence.
On the panel, we will be joined by Psychiatrist Dr Brenda Heyworth who will share her insights from working with children and teenagers, and by Fiona, a lived experience representative who will discuss the topic from her perspective. Join us for the conversation!
Panel Members:
- Professor Jennie Hudson – Director of Research at Black Dog Institute
- Dr Brenda Heyworth – Psychiatrist, Educator and Facilitator
- Fiona – Lived Experience Representative
Facilitator:
- Dr Sarah Barker – Clinical Psychologist