Practical Application of Culturally Appropriate Cognitive and Psychological Assesments for Indigneous Australians

Funding Activity

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Funded Activity Summary

Recently screening tools for assessing brain function and mental health have been developed that were found useful for detecting substance abuse related impairments in Indigenous Australians. The proposed research will focus on investigating the wider practical applications of these tools in Indigenous populations, as well as developing a process for making the tools available for use in primary care practice.

Funded Activity Details

Start Date: 01-01-2011

End Date: 01-01-2014

Funding Scheme: Early Career Fellowships

Funding Amount: $302,123.00

Funder: National Health and Medical Research Council

Research Topics

ANZSRC Field of Research (FoR)

Psychology and Cognitive Sciences not elsewhere classified

ANZSRC Socio-Economic Objective (SEO)

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Other Keywords

Aboriginal mental health | assessment | cognition | primary care | psychiatric practice | psychology | substance abuse