Belinda's broad interest is child and adolescent depression, including cognitive bias modification, emotion regulation, and prevention. She uses experimental, behavioural, fMRI, molecular genetic, epidemiological and RCT methods in her research. Her current research includes a prevention trial for children and adolescents of depressed parents and a study of the effects of maternal depression during pregnancy on early childhood emotional outcomes. She is also interested in e-Health.
Belinda Platt reports on a recent systematic review and meta-analysis looking at the prevention of anxiety disorders in at-risk children and adolescents.
Belinda Platt publishes her debut blog on a recent qualitative systematic review about the perceptions and experiences of interventions aimed at preventing postnatal depression.