Rich Morris
@sometimesdata.bsky.social
Senior research scientist in mental health and wellbeing, looking for an excuse to #rstats
Major depressive episodes among US teenagers peaked in 2021 and have been declining since. More evidence challenging simplistic theories of teen mental health
October 1, 2025 at 9:49 PM
Major depressive episodes among US teenagers peaked in 2021 and have been declining since. More evidence challenging simplistic theories of teen mental health
This is a neat summary of the history of applied statistics I’ve read
July 3, 2025 at 1:25 PM
This is a neat summary of the history of applied statistics I’ve read
Unless you do a medicine PhD!
April 10, 2025 at 11:27 PM
Unless you do a medicine PhD!
Starting a PhD makes you sick. After entering a PhD program, Swedish students seek more psychotropics: swopec.hhs.se/lunewp/abs/l...
April 10, 2025 at 11:24 PM
Starting a PhD makes you sick. After entering a PhD program, Swedish students seek more psychotropics: swopec.hhs.se/lunewp/abs/l...
How do you write your probabilistic models?
March 31, 2025 at 10:36 AM
How do you write your probabilistic models?
Suicides in 18-24 yo have declined year on year since peaking in 2020
March 24, 2025 at 4:56 AM
Suicides in 18-24 yo have declined year on year since peaking in 2020
My big scoop is this isn't just occurring in USA - young people in Australia may have also turned happier:
March 23, 2025 at 12:58 AM
My big scoop is this isn't just occurring in USA - young people in Australia may have also turned happier:
I think Frank Oswald has a nice infographic to help clear up my confusion:
October 17, 2024 at 4:17 AM
I think Frank Oswald has a nice infographic to help clear up my confusion:
Today in PNAS, Australia joins the global megatrends in mental health declines across the generations. The kids are not ok (kids = anyone under 40):
www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/...
www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/...
November 27, 2023 at 10:08 PM
Today in PNAS, Australia joins the global megatrends in mental health declines across the generations. The kids are not ok (kids = anyone under 40):
www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/...
www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/...
