Binge drinking study points to new treatment option

As the Christmas-New Year party season nears its peak, psychology researchers from the University of Adelaide have completed the first study of its kind into a potential treatment for binge drinking behaviour among young people. They’ve found that a therapy known as “Acceptance and Commitment Therapy” (ACT), previously untested for binge drinking, could help people [...]

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Southcott PhD Scholarships in Nuclear Medicine

The Executive Dean is pleased to announce two new PhD scholarships for 2013 to be funded by the William Thomas Southcott bequest in Nuclear Medicine. The first PhD project, to be supervised by Professor David Callen, is “Medical application of new developments of photonics-based monitoring of radiation dosage”. The second PhD project is “Role of [...]

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Health Sciences Postgraduate Association (HeSPA)

Tired of all the ups and downs of postgraduate study?   Well… Don’t be! Because you are all invited…. To join the first ever Health Sciences Postgraduate Association (HeSPA)!!! As a Club Association, HeSPA is supported by the Faculty of Health Sciences (FHS) to organize social events, meetings, and workshops allowing all FHS postgraduate students from [...]

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