Professor Maree Teesson AC FAHMS, FASSA is an NHMRC Leadership Fellow, Director of the Matilda Centre & Director of the NHMRC Centre of Research Excellence in Prevention and Early Intervention in Mental Illness and Substance Use (PREMISE) at the University of Sydney. Prof Teesson is a former National Mental Health Commissioner (2018-2021), former member of NHMRC Council (2018-2021), an Australian Academy of Health and Medical Sciences Fellow and a Fellow of the Australian Academy of Social Sciences.
Articles
Mixed messages: policy considerations for the growing use of illicit substances as therapeutic agents in Australia
2023-04-26
Policymakers should draw on Australian and international lessons from prescribing cannabis to implement effective regulation for the medicinal use of MDMA and psilocybin.
Maree Teesson
Tobacco, gambling, now alcohol: why Australia needs mandated alcohol warnings
2023-01-12
The harms and costs of alcohol to Australia are clear. Government needs to mandate effective messaging around alcohol consumption.
Maree Teesson
