Dr Kristen McCarter
Lecturer, School of Psychological Sciences, The University of Newcastle, Australia
Researcher biography
Dr Kristen McCarter is a clinical psychologist and lecturer in the School of Psychological Sciences at the University of Newcastle. Kristen’s work is focused on helping improve the lives of those people that live with complex co-occurring problems, like mental ill-health, substance misuse and chronic diseases. Kristen coordinated the NHMRC funded Quitlink multi-site RCT that tested the effectiveness of a tailored quitline intervention for people experiencing severe mental illness.
Institutional webpage: newcastle.edu.au/profile/kristen-mccarter