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Gan DZQ; McGillivray L; Han J; Christensen H; Torok M, 2021, 'Effect of Engagement With Digital Interventions on Mental Health Outcomes: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis', Frontiers in Digital Health, 3, http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fdgth.2021.764079

Werner-Seidler A; Spanos S; Calear AL; Perry Y; Torok M; O'Dea B; Christensen H; Newby JM, 2021, 'School-based depression and anxiety prevention programs: An updated systematic review and meta-analysis', Clinical Psychology Review, 89, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cpr.2021.102079

Torok M; Konings P; Passioura J; Chen NA; Hewett M; Phillips M; Burnett A; Shand F; Christensen H, 2021, 'Spatial Errors in Automated Geocoding of Incident Locations in Australian Suicide Mortality Data', Epidemiology, 32, pp. 896 - 903, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/EDE.0000000000001403

Rheinberger D; Macdonald D; McGillivray L; Maple M; Torok M; Nicolopoulos A; Shand F, 2021, '“A sustained, productive, constructive relationship with someone who can help”—A qualitative exploration of the experiences of help seekers and support persons using the emergency department during a suicide crisis', International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 18, pp. 10262, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph181910262

Beames JR; Johnston L; O'Dea B; Torok M; Christensen H; Boydell KM; Werner-Seidler A, 2021, 'Factors that help and hinder the implementation of digital depression prevention programs: School-based cross-sectional study', Journal of Medical Internet Research, 23, http://dx.doi.org/10.2196/26223

Rasmussen V; Steel Z; Spangaro J; Torok M, 2021, 'Investigating the prevalence of intimate partner violence victimisation in women presenting to the emergency department in suicidal crisis', EMA - Emergency Medicine Australasia, 33, pp. 703 - 710, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/1742-6723.13714

O'Dea B; Subotic-Kerry M; King C; Mackinnon AJ; Achilles MR; Anderson M; Parker B; Werner-Seidler A; Torok M; Cockayne N; Baker STE; Christensen H, 2021, 'A cluster randomised controlled trial of a web-based youth mental health service in Australian schools', The Lancet Regional Health - Western Pacific, 12, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.lanwpc.2021.100178

Edwards T; Torok M; McGillivray L; Ford T; Mok K; Li E; Larsen ME, 2021, 'Social Media Responses to Online Suicide-Related News Articles', Crisis, 42, pp. 309 - 313, http://dx.doi.org/10.1027/0227-5910/a000724

Holder LJ; Prasad A; Han J; Torok M; Wong QJJ, 2021, 'Shifting as a key executive function underlying cognitive restructuring for individuals with elevated social anxiety', Psychology and Psychotherapy: Theory, Research and Practice, 94, pp. 217 - 230, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/papt.12301

Burnett ACR; Chen NA; McGillivray L; Larsen ME; Torok M, 2021, 'Surveillance of suicide deaths involving gases in Australia using the National Coronial Information System, 2006 to 2017', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 45, pp. 242 - 247, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/1753-6405.13087

Tang S; Werner-Seidler A; Torok M; Mackinnon AJ; Christensen H, 2021, 'The relationship between screen time and mental health in young people: A systematic review of longitudinal studies', Clinical Psychology Review, 86, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cpr.2021.102021

Rheinberger D; Shand F; Mok K; McGillivray L; Maple M; Burnett A; Sharwood LN; Chen NA; Torok M, 2021, 'A qualitative analysis of motivators to participation in suicide-focused research from a community-based australian sample', International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 18, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph18094705

Wong QJJ; Gregory B; Norton AR; Shikatani B; Boulton KA; Torok M; Porter MA; Peters L; Abbott MJ; Antony MM, 2021, 'Psychometric properties of the Self-Beliefs related to Social Anxiety (SBSA) scale in a sample of individuals with social anxiety disorder', Journal of Anxiety Disorders, 78, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.janxdis.2021.102365

Calear AL; Batterham PJ; Torok M; McCallum S, 2021, 'Help-seeking attitudes and intentions for generalised anxiety disorder in adolescents: the role of anxiety literacy and stigma', European Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, 30, pp. 243 - 251, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00787-020-01512-9

Beames JR; Lingam R; Boydell K; Calear AL; Torok M; Maston K; Zbukvic I; Huckvale K; Batterham PJ; Christensen H; Werner-Seidler A, 2021, 'Protocol for the process evaluation of a complex intervention delivered in schools to prevent adolescent depression: The Future Proofing Study', BMJ Open, 11, pp. e042133, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2020-042133

Mok K; Chen N; Torok M; McGillivray L; Zbukvic I; Shand F, 2021, 'Factors associated with help-seeking for emotional or mental health problems in community members at risk of suicide', Advances in Mental Health, 19, pp. 236 - 246, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/18387357.2020.1770109

Zbukvic I; Rheinberger D; Rosebrock H; Lim J; McGillivray L; Mok K; Stamate E; McGill K; Shand F; Torok M; Moullin JC, 2020, 'Developing a Tailored Implementation Action Plan for a Suicide Prevention Clinical Intervention in an Australian Mental Health Service: A Qualitative Study Using the EPIS Framework.', , http://dx.doi.org/10.21203/rs.3.rs-131862/v1

Beames JR; Johnston L; O'Dea B; Torok M; Christensen H; Boydell KM; Werner-Seidler A, 2020, 'Factors That Help and Hinder the Implementation of Digital Depression Prevention Programs: School-Based Cross-sectional Study (Preprint)', , http://dx.doi.org/10.2196/preprints.26223

Larsen M; Nicholas J; Han J; Lemon C; Okun K; Torok M; Wong D; Wong I; Wong Q; Huckvale K, 2020, 'Here's something i prepared earlier: A review of the time to publication of cross-sectional reviews of smartphone health apps', BMJ Open, 10, pp. e039817, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2020-039817

Hill NTM; Spittal MJ; Pirkis J; Torok M; Robinson J, 2020, 'Risk factors associated with suicide clusters in Australian youth: Identifying who is at risk and the mechanisms associated with cluster membership', EClinicalMedicine, 29-30, pp. 100631, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.eclinm.2020.100631

Wong QJJ; Torok M; van Spijker BAJ; Werner-Seidler A; Calear AL; Batterham PJ; Han J; Christensen H, 2020, 'Identifying subgroups within a sample of adults with a suicide attempt history using the Interpersonal Psychological Theory of Suicide', Psychiatry Research, 293, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.psychres.2020.113406

Han J; McGillivray L; Wong QJJ; Werner-Seidler A; Wong I; Calear A; Christensen H; Torok M, 2020, 'A mobile health intervention (LifeBuoy App) to help young people manage suicidal thoughts: protocol for a mixed-methods randomized controlled trial', JMIR Research Protocols, 9, pp. e23655, http://dx.doi.org/10.2196/23655

Lee S; Torok M; Shand F; Chen N; McGillivray L; Burnett A; Larsen ME; Mok K, 2020, 'Performance, cost-effectiveness, and representativeness of facebook recruitment to suicide prevention research: Online survey study', JMIR Mental Health, 7, pp. e18762, http://dx.doi.org/10.2196/18762

Zbukvic IC; Mok K; McGillivray L; Chen NA; Shand FL; Torok MH, 2020, 'Short report: Understanding the process of multilevel suicide prevention research trials', Evaluation and Program Planning, 82, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.evalprogplan.2020.101850

Han J; McGillivray L; Wong QJJ; Werner-Seidler A; Wong I; Calear A; Christensen H; Torok M, 2020, 'A Mobile Health Intervention (LifeBuoy App) to Help Young People Manage Suicidal Thoughts: Protocol for a Mixed-Methods Randomized Controlled Trial (Preprint)', , http://dx.doi.org/10.2196/preprints.23655

Rosebrock H; Chen N; Tye M; Mackinnon A; Calear AL; Batterham PJ; Maple M; Rasmussen VM; Schroeder L; Cutler H; Shand F, 2020, 'Study protocol for a mixed methods prospective cohort study to explore experiences of care following a suicidal crisis in the Australian healthcare system', BMJ Open, 10, pp. e033814, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2019-033814

Reyes N; Boulton KA; Han J; Torok M; Wong QJJ, 2020, 'Cognitive Bias Modification for the Induction of Negative Versus Benign Interpretations of the Self in Individuals with Elevated Social Anxiety: Effects on Self-related and Anxiety Outcomes', Cognitive Therapy and Research, 44, pp. 567 - 580, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10608-019-10074-3

Büscher R; Torok M; Terhorst Y; Sander L, 2020, 'Internet-Based Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to Reduce Suicidal Ideation: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis', JAMA Network Open, 3, pp. E203933, http://dx.doi.org/10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2020.3933

Shand F; Torok M; Cockayne N; Batterham PJ; Calear AL; MacKinnon A; Martin D; Zbukvic I; Mok K; Chen N; McGillivray L; Phillips M; Cutler H; Draper B; Sara G; Christensen H, 2020, 'Protocol for a stepped-wedge, cluster randomized controlled trial of the LifeSpan suicide prevention trial in four communities in New South Wales, Australia', Trials, 21, pp. 332, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13063-020-04262-w

Batterham PJ; Han J; Mackinnon AJ; Werner-Seidler A; Calear AL; Wong Q; Torok M; Christensen H, 2020, 'Factors associated with engagement in online self-help programs among people with suicidal thoughts', Journal of Affective Disorders, 265, pp. 402 - 409, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jad.2020.01.044

McGillivray L; Torok M; Calear A; Shand F; Mackinnon A; Kuhnert RL; Batterham P; Rosebrock H; Mok K; Zbukvic I; Christensen H, 2020, 'Suicide prevention among young people: A study protocol for evaluating Youth Aware of Mental Health in Australian secondary schools.', Mental Health and Prevention, 17, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.mhp.2019.200178

Larsen ME; Torok M; Onie S, 2020, 'Understanding the effects of a suicide prevention strategy at a jumping site', EClinicalMedicine, 19, pp. 100278, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.eclinm.2020.100278

du Toit SA; Kade SA; Danielson CT; Schweizer S; Han J; Torok M; Wong QJJ, 2020, 'The effect of emotional working memory training on emotional and cognitive outcomes in individuals with elevated social anxiety', Journal of Affective Disorders, 261, pp. 76 - 83, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jad.2019.09.085

Werner-Seidler A; Huckvale K; Larsen ME; Calear AL; Maston K; Johnston L; Torok M; O'Dea B; Batterham PJ; Schweizer S; Skinner SR; Steinbeck K; Ratcliffe J; Oei JL; Patton G; Wong I; Beames J; Wong QJJ; Lingam R; Boydell K; Salmon AM; Cockayne N; Mackinnon A; Christensen H, 2020, 'A trial protocol for the effectiveness of digital interventions for preventing depression in adolescents: The Future Proofing Study', Trials, 21, pp. 2, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13063-019-3901-7

Torok M; Han J; Baker S; Werner-Seidler A; Wong I; Larsen ME; Christensen H, 2020, 'Suicide prevention using self-guided digital interventions: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials', The Lancet Digital Health, 2, pp. e25 - e36, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S2589-7500(19)30199-2

Torok M; Rasmussen V; Wong Q; Werner-Seidler A; O'Dea B; Toumbourou J; Calear A, 2019, 'Examining the impact of the Good Behaviour Game on emotional and behavioural problems in primary school children: A case for integrating well-being strategies into education', Australian Journal of Education, 63, pp. 292 - 306, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0004944119878480

Torok M; Shand F; Phillips M; Meteoro N; Martin D; Larsen M, 2019, 'Data-informed targets for suicide prevention: a small-area analysis of high-risk suicide regions in Australia', Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology, 54, pp. 1209 - 1218, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00127-019-01716-8

Han J; Torok M; Gale N; Wong QJJ; Werner-Seidler A; Hetrick SE; Christensen H, 2019, 'Use of web conferencing technology for conducting online focus groups among young people with lived experience of suicidal thoughts: Mixed methods research', JMIR Mental Health, 6, pp. e14191, http://dx.doi.org/10.2196/14191

Werner-Seidler A; Huckvale K; Larsen ME; Calear AL; Maston K; Johnston L; Torok M; O’Dea B; Batterham PJ; Schweizer S; Skinner SR; Steinbeck K; Ratcliffe J; Oei J-L; Patton G; Wong I; Beames J; Wong QJJ; Lingam R; Boydell K; Salmon AM; Cockayne N; Mackinnon A; Christensen H, 2019, 'A Trial Protocol for the Effectiveness of Digital Interventions for Preventing Depression in Adolescents: The Future Proofing Study', , http://dx.doi.org/10.21203/rs.2.14135/v1

Buscher R; Torok M; Sander L, 2019, 'The effectiveness of internet-based self-help interventions to reduce suicidal ideation: Protocol for a systematic review and meta-analysis', JMIR Research Protocols, 8, http://dx.doi.org/10.2196/14174

Torok M; Calear AL; Smart A; Nicolopoulos A; Wong Q, 2019, 'Preventing adolescent suicide: A systematic review of the effectiveness and change mechanisms of suicide prevention gatekeeping training programs for teachers and parents', Journal of Adolescence, 73, pp. 100 - 112, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.adolescence.2019.04.005

Werner-Seidler A; Wong Q; Johnston L; O'Dea B; Torok M; Christensen H, 2019, 'Pilot evaluation of the Sleep Ninja: A smartphone application for adolescent insomnia symptoms', BMJ Open, 9, pp. e026502, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2018-026502

Wong QJJ; Werner-Seidler A; Torok M; Van Spijker B; Calear AL; Christensen H, 2019, 'Service use history of individuals enrolling in a web-based suicidal ideation treatment trial: Analysis of baseline data', JMIR Mental Health, 6, pp. e11521, http://dx.doi.org/10.2196/11521

Hill NTM; Shand F; Torok M; Halliday L; Reavley NJ, 2019, 'Development of best practice guidelines for suicide-related crisis response and aftercare in the emergency department or other acute settings: A Delphi expert consensus study', BMC Psychiatry, 19, pp. 6, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12888-018-1995-1

Willis AL; Moss A; Torok M; Lowary M; Klein JD; Wilson KM, 2019, 'Smoke exposure, cytokine levels, and asthma visits in children hospitalized for bronchiolitis', Hospital Pediatrics, 9, pp. 46 - 50, http://dx.doi.org/10.1542/hpeds.2018-0067

Werner-Seidler A; Huckvale K; Larsen M; Calear A; Maston K; Johnston L; Torok M; O’Dea B; Batterham P; Schweizer S; Skinner R; Steinbeck K; Ratcliffe J; Oei J-L; Patton G; Wong I; Beames J; Wong Q; Lingam R; Boydell K; Salmon A; Cockayne N; Mackinnon A; Christensen H, 2019, 'A Trial Protocol for the Effectiveness of Digital Interventions for Preventing Depression in Adolescents: The Future Proofing Study', , http://dx.doi.org/10.21203/rs.2.14135/v2

Wilson KM; Torok MR; Wei B; Wang L; Lowary M; Blount BC, 2018, 'Marijuana and tobacco coexposure in hospitalized children', Pediatrics, 142, http://dx.doi.org/10.1542/peds.2018-0820

Brittan MS; Martin S; Anderson L; Moss A; Torok MR, 2018, 'An Electronic Health Record Tool Designed to Improve Pediatric Hospital Discharge has Low Predictive Utility for Readmissions', Journal of Hospital Medicine, 13, pp. 779 - 782, http://dx.doi.org/10.12788/jhm.3043

Robinson LC; Anderson RCE; Brockmeyer DL; Torok MR; Hankinson TC, 2018, 'Comparison of Fusion Rates Based on Graft Material Following Occipitocervical and Atlantoaxial Arthrodesis in Adults and Children', Operative Neurosurgery, 15, pp. 530 - 537, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ons/opy013

Torok MR; Lowary M; Ziniel SI; Rohde J; Kerby GS; Hovell MF; Winickoff JP; Klein JD; Wilson K, 2018, 'Perceptions of Parental Tobacco Dependence Treatment Among a Children's Hospital Staff', Hospital pediatrics, 8, pp. 724 - 728, http://dx.doi.org/10.1542/hpeds.2018-0009


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