My Expertise
LGBTQ health and wellbeing; psychedelic-assisted therapies for mental and substance use disorders; psychedelic microdosing.
Fields of Research (FoR)
Public Health and Health Services, Infectious Diseases, Mental Health, Health Promotion, Culture, Gender, SexualitySEO tags
Biography
Dr Toby Lea is an applied social health researcher affiliated with the Centre for Social Research in Health, UNSW Sydney and the Australian Research Centre in Sex, Health and Society (ARCSHS), La Trobe University. His research is focused on two areas: the use of psychedelics as self-managed therapies for health and wellbeing; and, substance use, harm reduction and treatment among lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ) people.
Dr Toby Lea is an applied social health researcher affiliated with the Centre for Social Research in Health, UNSW Sydney and the Australian Research Centre in Sex, Health and Society (ARCSHS), La Trobe University. His research is focused on two areas: the use of psychedelics as self-managed therapies for health and wellbeing; and, substance use, harm reduction and treatment among lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ) people.
My Qualifications
PhD
My Engagement
Member, Harm Reduction Australia
Associate Member, Australasian Society for HIV Medicine