Menu Close

Daniel Bressington

(he/him)
Professor in Mental Health, Charles Darwin University

Professor Dan Bressington is a Professor in Mental Health at the Faculty of Health, Charles Darwin University. He is also an Adjunct Professor at The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (Hong Kong) and Chiang Mai University (Thailand). He previously worked at the Hong Kong Polytechnic University, the Institute of Psychiatry (King's College London) and Canterbury Christ Church University (UK).

Dan is a UK registered Mental Health Nurse with 30 years of experience, he publishes extensively and is an active journal editor and reviewer. He has around 150 publications in international peer-reviewed journals and is Associate Editor for Frontiers Public Mental Health (specialty section of Frontiers in Psychiatry). He is also is an Editorial Board Member for the Journal of Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing, BMC Psychiatry, British Journal of Mental Health Nursing and Nursing Reports (MDPI).

His research interests include trauma, multimorbidity in people with severe mental illness, developing/testing psychosocial interventions to improve mental health and mental health literacy/stigma

Experience

  • –present
    Professor in Mental Health, Charles Darwin University

Education

  • 2014 
    Canterbury Christ Church University, UK, PhD