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Email

v.edan@unimelb.edu.au

Credentials


Position
Honorary (Fellow)
Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences - Admin
Education
Masters
Monash University
Graduate Diploma
La Trobe University
Applied Diploma
La Trobe University
ORCID

0000-0003-2494-1895

Vrinda Edan

Honorary (Fellow)
Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences

33 Scholarly works
4 Projects

HIGHLIGHTS

  • 2026

    Journal article

    Factors influencing the outcomes of Community Treatment Orders: state-wide study using linked administrative health data from New South Wales, Australia
    DOI: 10.1192/bjo.2026.10987
  • 2026

    Journal article

    Abolition: Is this the only pathway to upholding human rights and ensuring epistemic justice in psychiatry? A key informant qualitative study
    DOI: 10.1016/j.ijlp.2025.102160
  • 2025

    Journal article

    Restricting community treatment orders to people with non-affective psychosis is needed to reduce use and improve subsequent outcomes: Queensland-wide cohort study
    DOI: 10.1192/bjp.2025.10317
  • 2025

    Journal article

    To Make Another Goal or to Dream a Different Dream—A Mixed Method Study of Experiences of People Using Mental Health Advance Care Planning
    DOI: 10.1111/inm.70098
  • 2025

    Journal article

    Variations between, and within, jurisdictions in the use of community treatment orders and other compulsory community treatment: study of 402 060 people across four Australian states
    DOI: 10.1192/bjo.2025.23
  • 2023

    Research grants (ARC, NHMRC, MRFF)

    Taking Control: Variations in Forced Psychiatric Treatment in the Community
  • 2022

    Research Contracts

    Lived and Living Experience Workforce (LLEW) Development Program
Vrinda Edan

RECENT SCHOLARLY WORKS

  • 2025

    Journal article

    Beautiful but fragile: the experiences of family/carer lived experience workers within mental health services
    DOI: 10.1080/18387357.2024.2423953
  • 2025

    Journal article

    Ensuring compulsory treatment is used as a last resort: a narrative review of the knowledge about Community Treatment Orders
    DOI: 10.1080/13218719.2024.2421168
  • 2024

    Journal article

    A longitudinal study of the impacts of a stay in a Prevention and Recovery Care service in Victoria, Australia
    DOI: 10.1177/00048674241242943
  • 2024

    Journal article

    A new, national voice for people with experience of mental ill health and potential for allyship
    DOI: 10.1111/inm.13266
  • 2024

    Journal article

    A qualitative evaluation of the questionnaire about the process of recovery (QPR) in culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) populations
    DOI: 10.1108/IJMHSC-05-2023-0042

RECENT PROJECTS

  • 2022

    Research Contracts

    Lived and Living Experience Workforce (LLEW) Development Program
  • 2021

    Research Contracts

    Family/Carer Workforce Project

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