Providing evidence for the primary prevention of the high-prevalence mental disorders in men: the role of diet in the aetiology of depression, anxiety, and psychological distress [ 2012 - 2014 ]

Research Grant

Researchers: Prof Felice Jacka (Principal investigator) ,  A/Pr Lana Williams ,  Prof Julie Pasco ,  Prof Michael Berk

Brief description Depression is predicted to become the second-most common cause of disability in the world by 2020, despite the increased energy devoted to recognition and treatment. This study will examine the association between diet quality and depressive and anxiety disorders in men, to identify to what extent diet quality is related to the risk for and/or course of these illnesses.

Funding Amount $AUD 300,862.24

Funding Scheme Project Grants

Notes Standard Project Grant