We were also pleased to host the inaugural Orygen Early- to Mid-Career Awards Showcase last week, with presentations from Orygen researchers including Dr @roospotkolder.bsky.social, Dr @stephmiles.bsky.social, Dr @scotttags.bsky.social, Dr Eleanor Bailey, Dr Shayden Bryce and Dr Elise Carrotte.

New work! 1 in 2 young people seeking mental health support also experience pain – and better understanding and recognising it could hold the key to improved treatment outcomes. Check it out! (open access)

doi.org/10.1017/S003...

More details: bit.ly/4fc1JNU

Some of our new work showing the prevelence and impact of pain in young people help-seeking for mental ill-health, led by Valerie Oosterwijk!

Check out the details👇

Adolescence and young adulthood is a critical period for the onset and trajectory of depression.

So, what are the key prognostic factors for relapsing, recurrent, and chronic depression in young people?

Find out here (open access) 👉 www.jaacap.org/article/S089...

New from our team. What are some potential early biopsychosocial markers of depression and pain co-occurrence in adolescents?

Limitations: Longitudinal validation required.

Access: doi.org/10.1016/j.ja...

🙏 to my collaborators

Our new work led by Roz during a 2023 visit!

What is the day-to-day relationship between physical activity and psychological symptoms in young people experiencing MDD?

onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10....

Let us start 2025 in a positive mood: here are 10 methods things researchers can worry *less* about in 2025