By Dr Brad Ridout

Book Chapters

Ridout B, 2019, 'Drinking norms and alcohol identities in the context of social media interactions among university students: An overview of relevant literature', in Young Adult Drinking Styles Current Perspectives on Research Policy and Practice, pp. 115 - 132, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-28607-1_6

Journal articles

Li L; Forsyth R; Ridout B; Amon KL, 2026, 'Health Professionals’ Peer Engagement in the Digital Age: Exploring the Use of Online Platforms and Communities', Digital Humanities and Society Studies, 2, pp. 35 - 57, http://dx.doi.org/10.54963/dhss.v2i1.2381

Pessoa ASG; Campbell AJ; Ridout B, 2024, 'Harmful Online Content and Cross-Cultural Challenges Faced by Adolescents: Findings From Focus Groups Conducted in Brazil and Australia', Annual Review of Cybertherapy and Telemedicine, 22, pp. 225 - 229

Ridout B; Amon KL; Forsyth R; Campbell AJ, 2024, 'My Circle: Development and Evaluation of an Online Social Networking Platform for Clinically Guided Peer-to-Peer Support for Young People with Mental Health Concerns', Annual Review of Cybertherapy and Telemedicine, 22, pp. 71 - 75

Lacey D; Campbell A; Goode S; Ridout B, 2024, 'The Cyberpsychology of Deception: A Mini Review of the Psychological Factors Influencing Scam Compliance', Annual Review of Cybertherapy and Telemedicine, 22, pp. 34 - 41

Ridout B; Forsyth R; Amon KL; Navarro P; Campbell AJ, 2024, 'The Urgent Need for an Evidence-Based Digital Mental Health Practice Model of Care for Youth', Jmir Mental Health, 11, http://dx.doi.org/10.2196/48441

Van Der Schyff EL; Amon KL; Ridout B; Forsyth R; Campbell AJ, 2023, 'Mental Health Help-Seeking Behavior of Male Video Game Players: An Online Survey', Cyberpsychology Behavior and Social Networking, 26, pp. 717 - 723, http://dx.doi.org/10.1089/cyber.2023.0035

Ridout B; Fletcher J; Smith-Merry J; Collyer B; Dalgleish J; Campbell A, 2023, 'A National Survey of Children’s Experiences of Parental Separation and Support Needs in Australia', Youth and Society, 55, pp. 494 - 523, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0044118X211061172

van der Schyff EL; Forsyth R; Amon KL; Ridout B; Campbell AJ, 2023, 'Increasing Access to Mental Health Services: Videogame Players’ Perspectives', International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 20, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph20064772

van der Schyff EL; Ridout B; Dip G; Amon KL; Forsyth R; Cert G; Campbell AJ, 2023, 'Providing Self-Led Mental Health Support Through an Artificial Intelligence–Powered Chat Bot (Leora) to Meet the Demand of Mental Health Care', Journal of Medical Internet Research, 25, http://dx.doi.org/10.2196/46448

Zolfaghari E; Ridout B; Medlow S; Campbell A; Coggins A; Murphy M; Jani S; Thosar D; Wiederhold BK; Wiederhold M; Steinbeck K, 2022, 'Exploring the use of virtual reality to manage distress in adolescent patients in emergency departments: A feasibility study', EMA Emergency Medicine Australasia, 34, pp. 687 - 693, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/1742-6723.13945

Amon K; Ridout B; Forsyth R; Campbell A, 2022, 'Online Group Counseling for Young People Through a Customized Social Networking Platform: Phase 2 of Kids Helpline Circles', Cyberpsychology Behavior and Social Networking, 25, pp. 580 - 588, http://dx.doi.org/10.1089/cyber.2022.0044

Kelson JN; Ridout B; Steinbeck K; Campbell AJ, 2021, 'The Use of Virtual Reality for Managing Psychological Distress in Adolescents: Systematic Review', Cyberpsychology Behavior and Social Networking, 24, pp. 633 - 641, http://dx.doi.org/10.1089/cyber.2021.0090

Ridout B; Kelson J; Campbell A; Steinbeck K, 2021, 'Effectiveness of virtual reality interventions for adolescent patients in hospital settings: Systematic review', Journal of Medical Internet Research, 23, http://dx.doi.org/10.2196/24967

Ridout B; Mckay M; Amon K; Campbell A; Wiskin AJ; Seng Du PML; Mar T; Nilsen A, 2020, 'Social Media Use by Young People Living in Conflict-Affected Regions of Myanmar', Cyberpsychology Behavior and Social Networking, 23, pp. 876 - 888, http://dx.doi.org/10.1089/cyber.2020.0131

Naylor M; Ridout B; Campbell A, 2020, 'A scoping review identifying the need for quality research on the use of virtual reality in workplace settings for stress management', Cyberpsychology Behavior and Social Networking, 23, pp. 506 - 518, http://dx.doi.org/10.1089/cyber.2019.0287

Naylor M; Morrison B; Ridout B; Campbell A, 2020, 'Augmented experiences: Investigating the feasibility of virtual reality as part of a workplace wellbeing intervention', Interacting with Computers, 31, pp. 507 - 523, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/iwc/iwz033

Campbell A; Ridout B; Amon K; Navarro P; Collyer B; Dalgleish J, 2019, 'A customized social network platform (kids helpline circles) for delivering group counseling to young people experiencing family discord that impacts their well-being: Exploratory study', Journal of Medical Internet Research, 21, http://dx.doi.org/10.2196/16176

Smith-Merry J; Goggin G; Campbell A; McKenzie K; Ridout B; Baylosis C, 2019, 'Social connection and online engagement: Insights from interviews with users of a mental health online forum', Jmir Mental Health, 6, http://dx.doi.org/10.2196/11084

Kelson J; Rollin A; Ridout B; Campbell A, 2019, 'Internet-delivered acceptance and commitment therapy for anxiety treatment: Systematic review', Journal of Medical Internet Research, 21, http://dx.doi.org/10.2196/12530

Campbell AJ; Ridout BF; Linden M; Collyer B; Dalgleish J, 2018, 'A Preliminary Understanding of Search Words used by Children, Teenagers and Young Adults in Seeking Information about Depression and Anxiety Online', Journal of Technology in Human Services, 36, pp. 208 - 221, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/15228835.2018.1518186

Rollin A; Ridout B; Campbell A, 2018, 'Digital health in melanoma posttreatment care in rural and remote Australia: Systematic review', Journal of Medical Internet Research, 20, http://dx.doi.org/10.2196/11547

Ridout B; Campbell A, 2018, 'The use of social networking sites in mental health interventions for young people: Systematic review', Journal of Medical Internet Research, 20, http://dx.doi.org/10.2196/12244

Ridout B, 2016, 'Facebook, social media and its application to problem drinking among college students', Current Opinion in Psychology, 9, pp. 83 - 87, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.copsyc.2015.12.005

Ridout B; Campbell A, 2014, 'Using facebook to deliver a social norm intervention to reduce problem drinking at university', Drug and Alcohol Review, 33, pp. 667 - 673, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/dar.12141

Ridout B; Campbell A; Ellis L, 2012, ''Off your Face(book)': Alcohol in online social identity construction and its relation to problem drinking in university students', Drug and Alcohol Review, 31, pp. 20 - 26, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1465-3362.2010.00277.x

Conference Papers

Forsyth R; Amon KL; Ridout B; Campbell AJ, 2024, 'Health Professionals' Use of Online Communities for Interprofessional Peer Education', in Studies in Health Technology and Informatics, pp. 1246 - 1250, http://dx.doi.org/10.3233/SHTI231164

Campbell A; Ridout B; Amon K; Collyer B; Dalgleish J, 2018, 'Kids helpline circles: Findings from participant action research in developing a secure national mental health social network', in AUSTRALIAN PSYCHOLOGIST, WILEY, pp. 48 - 48

Preprints

Campbell A; Forsyth R; Amon K; Navarro P; Ridout B, 2023, The urgent need for an evidence-based Digital Mental Health Practice Model of Care for Youth (Preprint), http://dx.doi.org/10.2196/preprints.48441

Campbell A; Ridout B; Amon K; Navarro P; Collyer B; Dalgleish J, A Customized Social Network Platform (Kids Helpline Circles) for Delivering Group Counseling to Young People Experiencing Family Discord That Impacts Their Well-Being: Exploratory Study (Preprint), http://dx.doi.org/10.2196/preprints.16176

Ridout B; Kelson J; Campbell A; Steinbeck K, Effectiveness of Virtual Reality Interventions for Adolescent Patients in Hospital Settings: Systematic Review (Preprint), http://dx.doi.org/10.2196/preprints.24967

Kelson J; Rollin A; Ridout B; Campbell A, Internet-Delivered Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for Anxiety Treatment: Systematic Review (Preprint), http://dx.doi.org/10.2196/preprints.12530

van der Schyff EL; Ridout B; Amon KL; Forsyth R; Campbell AJ, Providing Self-Led Mental Health Support Through an Artificial Intelligence–Powered Chat Bot (Leora) to Meet the Demand of Mental Health Care (Preprint), http://dx.doi.org/10.2196/preprints.46448

Smith-Merry J; Goggin G; Campbell A; McKenzie K; Ridout B; Baylosis C, Social Connection and Online Engagement: Insights From Interviews With Users of a Mental Health Online Forum (Preprint), http://dx.doi.org/10.2196/preprints.11084

Ridout B; Campbell A, The Use of Social Networking Sites in Mental Health Interventions for Young People: Systematic Review (Preprint), http://dx.doi.org/10.2196/preprints.12244

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