
Louise Sharpe
@lsharpeusyd
Pro-vice Chancellor (RT); President, ACGR; Prof Clin Psych: adjustment to illness, chronic pain, psycho-oncology, cognitive processes in ill health. She/her.
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Great start to a day of #placebo and #nocebo research Sydney Placebo Lab with Luana Colloca discussing the #neuroscience behind these effects and the therapeutic implications. USYD Psychology Sydney Science University of Sydney


Prof Winfried Rief with final keynote of our Sydney Placebo Lab symposium University of Sydney. Incredible very brief intervention targeting expectations post-surgery in people prior to cardiac surgery - improved disability, QoL and mental health six months later. #Placebo in practice




Yesterday I was interviewed by Narelle Graham from the ABC (SA Regional Drive) to speak on illness invalidation following research published with Milena Gandy. Kristie (28) also shared about managing endo and invalidation. Check it out below! [from 39:47] abc.net.au/listen/program…

Excellent and sensible advice from Ian Hickie about the importance of well funded, specialist services that follow evidence-based guidelines for the treatment of young people with gender dysphoria.



What a fun table!! Great to enjoy the Royal Society of NSW with wonderful colleagues! Prof Carolyn Hogg Benjamin Eggleton Julie Cairney Stephen Bartlett Jocelyne Basseal Greg Fox Louise Sharpe


Wonderful evening celebrating excellence in research and hearing from past Australian of the Year, Georgina Long. Royal Society of NSW Thanks for the invite Kathy Belov




📢WE ARE HIRING! 📢 Interested in the potential benefits of #social ##support during #exposure treatment for #anxiety disorders? Apply now for this PhD position Maastricht Uni FPN supervised by Sara Scheveneels Kristof Vandael and yours truly! Deadline 13th of April! 👇academictransfer.com/en/jobs/350228…

SLEEP COURSE | Dr Amelia Scott's #Sleep Course has been launched at #MindSpot. At #nocost to #Australian adults, this #online course provides #evidencebased info & skills for managing sleep difficulties & their impacts w/ #therapist support. 👉mindspot.org.au/treatments/sle… PSYCHSCIENCES@MQ


This #EpilepsyAwarenessMonth, we are proud to highlight the impactful work of Lifespan Exec Member, A/Prof Milena Gandy. Milena's research underscores the importance of addressing common #mentalhealth challenges in people with #epilepsy PSYCHSCIENCES@MQ Milena Gandy eCentreClinic


This #EpilepsyAwarenessMonth, we share the important work of A/Prof Milena Gandy, whose research highlights the need for integrated #MentalHealth care within seizure care settings. Learn more about Milena's research below👇Follow Lifespan Health & Wellbeing Research Centre for more research updates!


🧠 We're hiring a #Postdoc in neuroimaging! Join our clinical research team Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience exploring #interoception & anxiety resolution after cancer. 5-yr Wellcome-funded project. Apply by 7 July 👉 kcl.ac.uk/jobs/117228-po…