Maddie Forrester
@M_Forrester1
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PhD (Clinical Psychology) Student @MonashUni | Researching refugee youth mental health | Sun worshipping, nap loving mortal 🌞💀
Melbourne, Victoria
Joined October 2022
Thrilled to finally publish my Honours research on the role of #deathanxiety in driving #bodyimage concerns and #disorderedeating in women! Very grateful for the supervision I received from two powerhouse researchers @RachelEMenzies and @LSharpeUSYD.
More big achievements from Honours students: @M_Forrester1 has now published her Honours thesis! In women with #bodyimage concerns & disordered eating, reminders of death led them to choose smaller food portions & increased their dissatisfaction with their weight... (1/3)
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Great to see our research on the relationship between #deathanxiety, #disorderedeating & #bodyimage gaining traction 🌟
A lovely surprise to have our research on #DeathAnxiety & disordered eating featured in @PsyPost! Our 2024 study, led by Honours student @M_Forrester1, found that death reminders increased body dissatisfaction and reduced food portion sizes @LSharpeUSYD
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For those interested, the paper is available open access here:
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@RachelEMenzies @LSharpeUSYD Thank you so much Rachel. Yours and @LSharpeUSYD’s guidance and support are so appreciated it!
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RT @RachelEMenzies: We need more transdiagnostic treatments which target shared underlying factors across disorders. This should reduce the…
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RT @_nicholascheng: A growing number of children are becoming concerned about climate change. My lovely friend Sashka is exploring these…
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@RachelEMenzies @LSharpeUSYD @AustPsych Congratulations Rach! A brilliant mentor, and all round great person too 😌
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RT @LSharpeUSYD: Are you interested in fear of disease progression and it’s potential role in mental illness? Here is the open access artic…
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RT @LSharpeUSYD: We have previously published work showing that fears of cancer recurrence are strongly associated with death anxiety. But…
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RT @Duncanivison: As we enter the last week of the referendum campaign a reminder that democracy is about choices - and we have a chance to…
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@RachelEMenzies @APA @Ross_G_Menzies Congratulations @RachelEMenzies and @Ross_G_Menzies! Well-deserved recognition of two giants in their field 🙌🏼
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RT @WiringTheBrain: ‘The Body Keeps the Score’ offers uncertain science in the name of self-help. It’s not alone. - The Washington Post - a…
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@BethNRichmond @LSharpeUSYD @RachelEMenzies @StefanMichalski She’s one of a kind! @LSharpeUSYD 🤩 It looked like a fantastic, intellectually stimulating conference. Very jealous! Hoping @RachelEMenzies and @StefanMichalski are feeling much better 😊
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RT @AdamMGrant: A busy life is not a symbol of status. It's a symptom of trying to do too much for too many people. A full calendar brings…
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@MikaelaTracy @LSharpeUSYD @UsydPsych Congratulations Mikaela - a wonderful achievement! 👏🏼 Love the pun too haha
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