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Dr Huu Kim Le

Psychiatrist, SA
Panellists have generously contributed to our CPD webinars. Please note that they are not employed by MHPN, and we are unable to contact them or provide referrals on your behalf. Please do not send us patient details.

Dr Huu Kim Le is a child and adolescent psychiatrist based in Adelaide.

Huu Kim consults for a local community mental health team in Southern Adelaide, as part of the Women’s and Children’s Health Network. He works with children up to the age of 16, from families predominately with a low socioeconomic background. In almost all cases, children present with deliberate self-harm, suicidal ideation or violence.

Kim is interested in the effect of social media on cluster suicides. He also speaks internationally on his special interest topic: gaming disorder, which was recently released by the World Health Organisation in 2018 as a diagnosis.

Dr Huu Kim Le has presented on the following MHPN activities:

Suicide ideation in primary school-aged children, 12 Feb 2019
Internet Gaming Addiction and the Effects on Mental Health, 22 Nov 2017

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