Dr Sam Manger ~ Senior Lecturer, Lifestyle Medicine

General Practitioner in private practice, Academic Lead and Senior Lecturer, Postgraduate suite (Master, Graduate Diploma, Graduate Certificate) in Lifestyle Medicine at James Cook University College of Medicine and Dentistry, Advisor to the RACGP Shaping a Healthy Australia project, Ambassador for Equally Well Australia, Immediate Past President of the Australasian Society of Lifestyle Medicine (ASLM) and host of The GP Show podcast thegpshow.com, in addition to other roles.  In 2021 he was awarded RACGP General Practitioner of the Year, QLD, for his commitment to the field of medicine and general practice.

Teaching

• HS5800: Introduction to Lifestyle Medicine (Level 5; TSV)
• HS5801: Health Coaching and Behaviour Change (Level 5; TSV)
• HS5802: Models of Care and Innovation in Lifestyle Medicine (Level 5; TSV)
• HS5803: Lifestyle Medicine Assessment and Prescription (Level 5; TSV)
• HS7500: Research Project 1 (Level 7; TSV)
• HS7501: Research Project 2 (Level 7; TSV)

Research Disciplines

• Health services and systems (4203)
• Clinical sciences (3202)
• Public health (4206)

Socio-Economic Objectives

• Clinical health (2001)
• Public health (2004)
• Provision of health and support services (2003)

These are the most recent publications associated with this author. To see a detailed profile of all publications stored at JCU, visit ResearchOnline@JCU. Hover over Altmetrics badges to see social impact.

Journal Articles

• Marx W, Manger S, Blencowe M, Murray G, Ho F, Lawn S, Blumenthal J, Schuch F, Stubbs B, Ruusunen A, Desyibelew H, Dinan T, Jacka F, Ravindran A, Berk M and O’Neil A (2023) Clinical guidelines for the use of lifestyle-based mental health care in major depressive disorder: World Federation of Societies for Biological Psychiatry (WFSBP) and Australasian Society of Lifestyle Medicine (ASLM) taskforce. World Journal of Biological Psychiatry, 24 (5). pp. 333-386
• Naren T, Cook J, Armstrong F and Manger S (2022) Lifestyle interventions in the management of substance use disorder. Australian Journal of General Practice, 51 (8). pp. 560-564
• Roberts R, Johnson C, Hopwood M, Firth J, Jackson K, Sara G, Allan J, Calder R and Manger S (2022) The Potential Impact of a Public Health Approach to Improving the Physical Health of People Living with Mental Illness. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 19 (18).
• Lalley N, Manger S, Jacka F, Rocks T, Ruusunen A and Barron L (2021) The Mind-Body Well-being Initiative: a better lifestyle for people with severe mental illness. Australasian Psychiatry, 29 (4). pp. 434-438

Other research outputs

• Young L, Moylan S, John T, Turner M, Opie R, Hockey M, Saunders D, Bruscella C, Jacka F, Teychenne M, Rosenbaum S, Banker K, Mahoney S, Tembo M, Lai J, Mundell N, McKeon G, Yucel M, Speight J, Absetz P, Versace V, Chatterton M, Berk M, Manger S, Mohebbi M, Morgan M, Chapman A, Bennett C, O'Shea M, Rocks T, Leach S and O'Neil A (2022) Evaluating telehealth lifestyle therapy versus telehealth psychotherapy for reducing depression in adults with COVID-19 related distress: the curbing anxiety and depression using lifestyle medicine (CALM) randomised non-inferiority trial protocol. BMC Psychiatry, 22 (1).

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