Academic / Associate Professor
Patrick Clarke is a Clinical Psychologist and Associate Professor at Curtin University. His research focuses on the cognitive and emotional effects of digital media use, with a particular interest in how social media behaviours intersect with mental health. Patrick has published widely across both experimental and applied domains and compliments his academic responsibilities with clinical practice.
July 28, 2025
Has the internet ruined our Attention Spans? – Dr Patrick Clarke
Has the internet ruined our Attention Spans? Thanks to the constant stream of information, endless notifications, and explosion of rapid-fire, short-form content, are we losing our capacity for sustained focus and deep concen...