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IMMH 2004 - Internet, Media and Mental Health Conference

 

Here are 10 of the 60 plus papers and workshops to be presented at the Internet, Media and Mental Health Conference, 21st - 24th April 2004. Carlton Crest Hotel, Brisbane, Australia.

Richard Eckersley
Nailing down the jellyfish: understanding the full impact of the media on mental health and wellbeing

Louise Newman & Michael Dudley
Mental health and Otherness – Construction of the identity of the asylum seeker in popular media

Jonathan Nicholas
Reach Out! And Triple J – A unique partnership between a web-based service and a national broadcaster

Jane Burns
Ybblue: youth beyondblue – a community awareness campaign in partnership with Network 10

Richard Jones
Creative directions – production values in public health media campaigns

Eliza Burke
Pro-anorexia and the internet: a tangled web of representation and (dis)embodiment

Wendy Reid
Online psychotherapy: experience of counsellors and young people in the Kids help Line Webcounselling Project

Ken Kirkby
Internet-delivered treatments in mental health: experience from concepts to prototypes to the home

Helen Christensen
Effect of internet interventions on mental health symptoms

Murray Nicholl
Working with the Media – A 3 hour practical workshop

AND

The 48 hour Film Festival
Films about Mental HealthIssues and the role of the Therapist

AND

Art and Mental Illness – An Exhibition

We will focus on the overlaps between media and internet, internet and mental health, and mental health and the media, to explore the influence of Internet and Media in our lives and lifestyles. Ideas for symposia (90 minutes), and abstracts for papers are still welcomed.
Registration brochure is now available online or through:
Stephanie Gurr, Event Manager
Intermedia Convention & Event Management
PO Box 1280, Milton QLD 4064 Australia
+617 3858 5416 (direct)
+617 3858 5410 (switch)
+617 3858 5516 (fax)
stephanieg@im.com.au
http://www.immh04.im.com.au

Professor Graham Martin
Director Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, The University of Queensland
Mental Health Centre, K floor, Royal Brisbane Hospital
Herston, Qld 4006, Australia
61-7-3365-5098 (t); 61-7-3365-5488 (f); g.martin@uq.edu.au
Editor in Chief, The Australian eJournal for the Advancement of Mental Health (AeJAMH) http://auseinet.com/journal/
Convenor 2004 Internet, Media and Mental Health International Conference: "Information, Influence and IT" 21st-24thApril, 2004. Carlton Crest Hotel, Brisbane
http://www.immh04.im.com.au

 

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