Case Studies in Child Psychiatry

Professor Graham Martin, OAM, MD, MBBS, FRANZCP, DPM, is a retired clinician, academic, researcher and media commentator, dedicated to suicide prevention since 1987. He served as a member of the Australian Youth Suicide Prevention Strategy and Evaluation Working Group (1994-99), and the writing team for the Australian Suicide Prevention Strategy (2000 and 2007). A member of the National Advisory Council for Suicide Prevention, he also worked as a National Advisor to the Australian Government (2009-13). A Life Member and former Chairman of Suicide Prevention Australia, he was awarded the ‘Lifetime Contribution to Suicide Prevention Research’ in 2008, and the ‘Lifetime Contribution to Suicide Prevention’ in 2014. He has published over 200 collaborative scientific papers, chapters, and editorials, as well as 60 books, reports, and teaching manuals.