A5102738800- Mental Health Treatment and Access
- Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development
- Grief, Bereavement, and Mental Health
- Anxiety, Depression, Psychometrics, Treatment, Cognitive Processes
- Online and Blended Learning
- Maternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and Postpartum
- Psychedelics and Drug Studies
- Chemical synthesis and alkaloids
- Mental Health via Writing
- Educator Training and Historical Pedagogy
- Attachment and Relationship Dynamics
- Neurotransmitter Receptor Influence on Behavior
- Evaluation of Teaching Practices
- Religion, Spirituality, and Psychology
- Hippo pathway signaling and YAP/TAZ
- Cellular transport and secretion
- Legal Issues in South Africa
- Mental Health and Psychiatry
- Urban and Rural Development Challenges
- Complementary and Alternative Medicine Studies
- Psychotherapy Techniques and Applications
- Mobile Learning in Education
- Identity, Memory, and Therapy
- Wnt/β-catenin signaling in development and cancer
- Educational Leadership and Innovation
Deakin University
2016-2021
Mayo Clinic in Florida
2020-2021
Monash University
2016-2019
Digital Research Alliance of Canada
2018
Pearson (United States)
2018
Mayo Clinic
2018
Elmhurst College
2016
Objective: We aimed to describe the prevalence and age distribution of personality disorders their comorbidity with other psychiatric in an age-stratified sample Australian women aged ⩾25 years. Methods: Individual (paranoid, schizoid, schizotypal, histrionic, narcissistic, borderline, antisocial, avoidant, dependent, obsessive-compulsive), lifetime mood, anxiety, eating substance misuse were diagnosed utilising validated semi-structured clinical interviews (Structured Clinical Interview for...
The medium- to long-term consequences of COVID-19 are not yet known, though an increase in mental health problems predicted. Multidisciplinary strategies across socio-economic and psychological levels may be needed mitigate the burden COVID-19. Preliminary evidence from rapidly progressing field psychedelic science shows that psilocybin therapy offers a promising transdiagnostic treatment strategy for range disorders with restricted maladaptive habitual patterns cognition behaviour, notably...
Families with neurodevelopmental disorders engage in varied types of therapies to address behavioural, communication and cognitive challenges. Research suggests that consistent therapy adherence predicts positive outcomes. The present study examined 55 parent-child dyads where all children had been diagnosed ASD, ADHD, and/or ID. Parents completed questionnaires assessing demographics, type, child treatment, parental stress, challenging behaviour. researchers proposed a new scale, the Child...
Background and Purpose: Prior research has shown that Muslim individuals attribute cultural beliefs in explaining mental illness aetiology, which may impact help-seeking behaviours. However, little been conducted with Muslim-Australians, nor across different groups within minority populations. This explored relationships between ethnocultural identity, attributions of illness, treatment-seeking a sample 182 Muslim-Australians. Method: A multiple regression analysis was performed to assess...
This study investigated whether the 30 prompted categories of Gillies, Neimeyer, and Milman's (2014) Meaning Loss Codebook (MLC) emerged in unprompted naturalistic blogs four grieving widows. Furthermore, aimed to examine how such meanings through each participant's processes narrativization. Results showed that 26 MLC over 582 posts. demonstrating continued bonds with deceased, formed networks integrated within narrative pathways. Conversely, cases where severing ties were formulated as a...
Prognostic statements are a standard component of assessments for adolescents at risk language-learning disabilities, but there is limited evidence on the validity prognostic indicators. In two studies, we collected measures language ability and candidate indicators from age 12 to 13. We conducted an expository writing intervention. observed relations between intervention response. Study 1, combination compensatory better explained gain than alone. 2, level metacognitive awareness emerged as...
Background: A single nucleotide polymorphism, rs17070145, in the KIBRA protein, is thought to influence memory function humans (Papassotiropoulos et al, 2006). We sought investigate its effect on performance people with Early Onset Schizophrenia (EOS; onset before age of 18) and their first-degree relatives. Methods: 53 EOS probands 117 non-psychotic relatives were examined IQ (Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale-Revised), learning (California Verbal Learning Test; CVLT). Structured Clinical...
The removal of the bereavement exclusion criterion from major depressive disorder (MDD) in 5th edition Diagnostic and Statistical Manual Mental Disorders generated concerns over-diagnosing grief. Eight Australian General Practitioners (GPs) were interviewed to explore their application MDD criteria recently-bereaved individuals. Thematic analysis found GPs unaware change reluctant apply two weeks post-bereavement. Depressive symptoms viewed as natural grief, with diagnostic labels seen...