Associate Professor Vanessa Cropley
Principal Research Fellow, Centre for Youth Mental Health (Orygen), Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences, University of Melbourne
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Health & Medicine
Research
Protecting your heart as you get older may also help protect your brain
New research finds that our heart and brain health are tightly linked, which may help explain why conditions like dementia and heart disease often happen together
Health & Medicine
Good sleep is key to pre-teen mental health
Improving sleep could be one way to help protect and support a young adolescent’s mental health and wellbeing – with long-lasting benefits
Health & Medicine
How our brain’s sensorimotor processing areas could flag psychosis risk
Brain markers of sensory and motor function reflect disturbances in early development that can increase the risk of later psychosis