Adam Bayes on Mind-Altering Mental Health

The Curiosity Lecture series returns to the Festival with a line-up of our most thought-provoking speakers delivering one-time talks on topics of intrigue, interest and importance.

Adam Bayes is leader in the field of mental health, working as a clinical academic psychiatrist and senior research fellow at the Black Dog Institute and UNSW, Sydney specialising in novel treatments for mood disorders including depression and bipolar disorder.

In this event Adam shares his cutting-edge research and clinical experience such as using psilocybin to treat severe and treatment-resistant depression, a new development with promising results.