Symposium 4: Technology and Innovation in Treating Co-morbid Depression and Substance Abuse

Saturday, 28 February 2009 14:15 - 15:45, Plaza Room 1 & 2

Chair Prof David Kavanagh Queensland University of TechnologyAustralia
Current evidence on the management of comorbid alcohol and depressive disorders
  • Prof David J Kavanagh, Queensland University of Technology, Australia
Computer-based treatment for comorbid depression and substance use problems: The SHADE project
  • Dr Frances J Kay-Lambkin, National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre, University of Newcastle, Australia
Mental health, physical health and substance use among a rural Australian sample
  • Prof Brian Kelly, Centre for Rural and Remote Mental Health, Centre for Brain and Mental Health Research, University of Newcastle, Australia
Treatment of depression and alcohol problems by remote delivery
  • Prof David Kavanagh, Queensland University of Technology, Australia