Alexander McFarlane

Alexander McFarlane AO is an emeritus professor of psychiatry at the University of Adelaide, specialising in PTSD and military and veterans’ mental health. 

Australian Army soldiers from Special Operations Task Group conduct a range practise in Uruzgan province, southern Afghanistan, in 2012.

Assessing war trauma

The health costs of the war in Afghanistan raise unanswered questions.

By Alexander McFarlane

Afghanistan 2001 - 2021