By Dr Kristin R Laurens

Journal articles

Ahmedt-Aristizabal D; Fernando T; Denman S; Robinson JE; Sridharan S; Johnston PJ; Laurens KR; Fookes C, 2021, 'Identification of Children at Risk of Schizophrenia via Deep Learning and EEG Responses', IEEE Journal of Biomedical and Health Informatics, 25, pp. 69 - 76, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/JBHI.2020.2984238

Cullen AE; Fisher HL; Gullet N; Fraser ER; Roberts RE; Zahid U; To M; Yap N; Zunszain PA; Pariante CM; Wood SJ; McGuire P; Murray RM; Mondelli V; Laurens KR, 2021, 'Cortisol Levels in Childhood Associated with Emergence of Attenuated Psychotic Symptoms in Early Adulthood', Biological Psychiatry, 91, pp. 226 - 235, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.biopsych.2021.08.009

Laurens K, 2020, 'Early Life Predictors of Suspensions from Primary School: Cross-Agency Indicators of Risk for School Exclusion in An NSW Population Cohort', International Journal of Population Data Science, 5, http://dx.doi.org/10.23889/ijpds.v5i5.1597

Laurens KR; Murphy J; Dickson H; Roberts RE; Gutteridge TP, 2020, 'Trajectories of Mismatch Negativity and P3a Amplitude Development From Ages 9 to 16 Years in Children With Risk Factors for Schizophrenia', Biological Psychiatry: Cognitive Neuroscience and Neuroimaging, 5, pp. 1085 - 1094, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.bpsc.2020.07.012

Piotrowska PJ; Whitten T; Tzoumakis S; Laurens KR; Katz I; Carr VJ; Harris F; Green MJ, 2020, 'Transitions between socio-emotional and cognitive vulnerability profiles from early to middle childhood: a population study using multi-agency administrative records', European Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, 29, pp. 1659 - 1670, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00787-020-01475-x

Whitten T; Green MJ; Tzoumakis S; Laurens KR; Harris F; Carr VJ; Dean K, 2020, 'Children’s contact with police as a victim, person of interest and witness in New South Wales, Australia', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Criminology, 53, pp. 387 - 410, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0004865819890894

Fernando T; Denman S; Ahmedt-Aristizabal D; Sridharan S; Laurens KR; Johnston P; Fookes C, 2020, 'Neural memory plasticity for medical anomaly detection', Neural Networks, 127, pp. 67 - 81, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.neunet.2020.04.011

Gutteridge TP; Lang CP; Turner AM; Jacobs BW; Laurens KR, 2020, 'Criterion validity of the Psychotic-Like Experiences Questionnaire for Children (PLEQ-C)', Schizophrenia Research, 220, pp. 78 - 84, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.schres.2020.03.067

Whitten T; Green MJ; Laurens KR, 2020, 'Parental offending and children's emergency department presentations in New South Wales, Australia (vol 73, pg 832, 2019)', JOURNAL OF EPIDEMIOLOGY AND COMMUNITY HEALTH, 74, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/jech-2019-212392corr1

Tzoumakis S; Whitten T; Piotrowska P; Dean K; Laurens KR; Harris F; Carr VJ; Green MJ, 2020, 'Gender and the intergenerational transmission of antisocial behavior', Journal of Criminal Justice, 67, pp. 101670, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jcrimjus.2020.101670

Laurens KR; Tzoumakis S; Dean K; Harris F; Carr VJ; Green MJ, 2020, 'Population profiles of child-reported psychotic-like experiences and their differential association with other psychopathologies', British Journal of Clinical Psychology, 59, pp. 22 - 38, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/bjc.12230

Laurens KR; Islam F; Kariuki M; Harris F; Chilvers M; Butler M; Schofield J; Essery C; Brinkman SA; Carr VJ; Green MJ, 2020, 'Reading and numeracy attainment of children reported to child protection services: A population record linkage study controlling for other adversities', Child Abuse and Neglect, 101, pp. 104326, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.chiabu.2019.104326

Hobbs MJ; Laurens KR, 2020, 'Psychometric Comparability of Self-Report by Children Aged 9–10 versus 11 Years on the Strengths and Difficulties Questionnaire (SDQ)', Child Indicators Research, 13, pp. 301 - 318, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12187-019-09633-7

Dickson H; Roberts RE; To M; Wild K; Loh M; Laurens KR, 2020, 'Adolescent trajectories of fine motor and coordination skills and risk for schizophrenia', Schizophrenia Research, 215, pp. 263 - 269, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.schres.2019.10.018

Oexle N; Ribeiro W; Fisher HL; Gronholm PC; Laurens KR; Pan P; Owens S; Romeo R; Rüsch N; Evans-Lacko S, 2020, 'Childhood bullying victimization, self-labelling, and help-seeking for mental health problems', Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology, 55, pp. 81 - 88, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00127-019-01743-5

Neil AL; Islam F; Kariuki M; Laurens KR; Katz I; Harris F; Carr VJ; Green MJ, 2020, 'Costs for physical and mental health hospitalizations in the first 13 years of life among children engaged with Child Protection Services', Child Abuse and Neglect, 99, pp. 104280, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.chiabu.2019.104280

Bore M; Laurens KR; Hobbs MJ; Green MJ; Tzoumakis S; Harris F; Carr VJ, 2020, 'Item response theory analysis of the big five questionnaire for children– short form (BFC-SF): A self-report measure of personality in children aged 11–12 years', Journal of Personality Disorders, 34, pp. 40 - 63, http://dx.doi.org/10.1521/pedi_2018_32_380

Green MJ; Hindmarsh G; Kariuki M; Laurens KR; Neil AL; Katz I; Chilvers M; Harris F; Carr VJ, 2020, 'Mental disorders in children known to child protection services during early childhood', Medical Journal of Australia, 212, pp. 22 - 28, http://dx.doi.org/10.5694/mja2.50392

Dickson H; Hedges EP; Ma SY; Cullen AE; MacCabe JH; Kempton MJ; Downs J; Laurens KR, 2020, 'Academic achievement and schizophrenia: a systematic meta-analysis.', Psychol Med, 50, pp. 1949 - 1965, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S0033291720002354

Laurens KR; Green MJ; Dean K; Tzoumakis S; Harris F; Islam F; Kariuki M; Essery CM; Schofield JM; Carr VJ, 2019, 'Chronic physical health conditions, mental health, and sources of support in a longitudinal Australian child population cohort', Journal of Pediatric Psychology, 44, pp. 1083 - 1096, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jpepsy/jsz048

Whitten T; Green MJ; Laurens KR; Tzoumakis S; Harrs F; Carr V; Dean K; Harris F, 2019, 'Parental offending and children's emergency department presentations in New South Wales, Australia', Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health, 73, pp. 832 - 838, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/jech-2019-212392

Green MJ; Kariuki M; Chilvers M; Butler M; Katz I; Burke S; Tzoumakis S; Laurens KR; Harris F; Carr VJ, 2019, 'Inter-agency indicators of out-of-home-care placement by age 13–14 years: A population record linkage study', Child Abuse and Neglect, 93, pp. 91 - 102, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.chiabu.2019.04.013

Rossen L; Tzoumakis S; Kariuki M; Laurens KR; Butler M; Chilvers M; Harris F; Carr VJ; Green MJ, 2019, 'Timing of the first report and highest level of child protection response in association with early developmental vulnerabilities in an Australian population cohort', Child Abuse and Neglect, 93, pp. 1 - 12, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.chiabu.2019.04.007

Dix KL; Green MJ; Tzoumakis S; Dean K; Harris F; Carr VJ; Laurens KR, 2019, 'The Survey of School Promotion of Emotional and Social Health (SSPESH): A Brief Measure of the Implementation of Whole-School Mental Health Promotion', School Mental Health, 11, pp. 294 - 308, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12310-018-9280-5

Green MJ; Tzoumakis S; Laurens KR; Dean K; Kariuki M; Harris F; Brinkman SA; Carr VJ, 2019, 'Early developmental risk for subsequent childhood mental disorders in an Australian population cohort', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, 53, pp. 304 - 315, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0004867418814943

Hobbs MJ; Laurens KR, 2019, 'Correction to: Psychometric Comparability of Self-Report by Children Aged 9–10 versus 11 Years on the Strengths and Difficulties Questionnaire (SDQ)', Child Indicators Research, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12187-019-09635-5

Tzoumakis S; Burton M; Carr VJ; Dean K; Laurens KR; Green MJ, 2019, 'Parental offending and children’s conduct problems', Trends and Issues in Crime and Criminal Justice, pp. 1 - +, http://dx.doi.org/10.52922/ti09944

Whitten T; Laurens KR; Tzoumakis S; Kaggodaarachchi S; Green MJ; Harris F; Carr VJ; Dean K, 2019, 'The influence of parental offending on the continuity and discontinuity of children’s internalizing and externalizing difficulties from early to middle childhood', Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology, 54, pp. 965 - 975, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00127-019-01670-5

Whitten T; Stevens R; Ructtinger L; Tzoumakis S; Green MJ; Laurens KR; Holbrook A; Carr VJ, 2018, 'Connection to the natural environment and well-being in middle childhood', Ecopsychology, 10, pp. 270 - 279, http://dx.doi.org/10.1089/eco.2018.0010

Dickson H; Cullen AE; Jones R; Reichenberg A; Roberts RE; Hodgins S; Morris RG; Laurens KR, 2018, 'Trajectories of cognitive development during adolescence among youth at-risk for schizophrenia', Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry and Allied Disciplines, 59, pp. 1215 - 1224, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jcpp.12912

Green MJ; Harris F; Laurens KR; Kariuki M; Tzoumakis S; Dean K; Islam F; Rossen L; Whitten T; Smith M; Holbrook A; Bore M; Brinkman S; Chilvers M; Sprague T; Stevens R; Carr VJ, 2018, 'Cohort profile: The New South Wales child development study (NSW-CDS)-wave 2 (child age 13 years)', International Journal of Epidemiology, 47, pp. 1396 - 1397K, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ije/dyy115

Tzoumakis S; Carr VJ; Dean K; Laurens KR; Kariuki M; Harris F; Green MJ, 2018, 'Prenatal maternal smoking, maternal offending, and offspring behavioural and cognitive outcomes in early childhood', Criminal Behaviour and Mental Health, 28, pp. 397 - 408, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/cbm.2089

Dean K; Green MJ; Laurens KR; Kariuki M; Tzoumakis S; Sprague T; Lenroot R; Carr VJ, 2018, 'The impact of parental mental illness across the full diagnostic spectrum on externalising and internalising vulnerabilities in young offspring', Psychological Medicine, 48, pp. 2257 - 2263, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S0033291717003786

Green MJ; Tzoumakis S; McIntyre B; Kariuki M; Laurens KR; Dean K; Chilvers M; Harris F; Butler M; Brinkman SA; Carr VJ, 2018, 'Childhood Maltreatment and Early Developmental Vulnerabilities at Age 5 Years', Child Development, 89, pp. 1599 - 1612, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/cdev.12928

Jolley S; Kuipers E; Stewart C; Browning S; Bracegirdle K; Basit N; Gin K; Hirsch C; Corrigall R; Banerjea P; Turley G; Stahl D; Laurens KR, 2018, 'The Coping with Unusual Experiences for Children Study (CUES): A pilot randomized controlled evaluation of the acceptability and potential clinical utility of a cognitive behavioural intervention package for young people aged 8–14 years with unusual experiences and emotional symptoms', British Journal of Clinical Psychology, 57, pp. 328 - 350, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/bjc.12176

Green MJ; Kariuki M; Dean K; Laurens KR; Tzoumakis S; Harris F; Carr VJ, 2018, 'Childhood developmental vulnerabilities associated with early life exposure to infectious and noninfectious diseases and maternal mental illness', Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry and Allied Disciplines, 59, pp. 801 - 810, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jcpp.12856

Harris F; Smith M; Laurens KR; Green MJ; Tzoumakis S; Kariuki M; Carr VJ, 2018, 'Validation of a two-factor model of the Best Start Kindergarten Assessment of literacy and numeracy', Australian Journal of Education, 62, pp. 36 - 48, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0004944118761381

Jolley S; Browning S; Corrigall R; Laurens KR; Hirsch C; Bracegirdle K; Gin K; Muccio F; Stewart C; Banerjea P; Kuipers E; Garety P; Byrne M; Onwumere J; Achilla E; McCrone P; Emsley R, 2017, 'Coping with Unusual ExperienceS for 12-18 year olds (CUES+): A transdiagnostic randomised controlled trial of the effectiveness of cognitive therapy in reducing distress associated with unusual experiences in adolescent mental health services: Study protocol for a randomised controlled trial', Trials, 18, pp. 586, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13063-017-2326-4

Green MJ; Tzoumakis S; Laurens KR; Dean K; Kariuki M; Harris F; O Reilly N; Chilvers M; Brinkman SA; Carr VJ, 2017, 'Latent profiles of early developmental vulnerabilities in a New South Wales child population at age 5 years', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, 52, pp. 530 - 541, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0004867417740208

Cullen AE; Tappin BM; Zunszain PA; Dickson H; Roberts RE; Nikkheslat N; Khondoker M; Pariante CM; Fisher HL; Laurens KR, 2017, 'The relationship between salivary C-reactive protein and cognitive function in children aged 11–14 years: Does psychopathology have a moderating effect?', Brain, Behavior, and Immunity, 66, pp. 221 - 229, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.bbi.2017.07.002

Gronholm PC; Thornicroft G; Laurens KR; Evans-Lacko S, 2017, 'Conditional Disclosure on Pathways to Care: Coping Preferences of Young People at Risk of Psychosis', Qualitative Health Research, 27, pp. 1842 - 1855, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1049732316680337

Gronholm PC; Thornicroft G; Laurens KR; Evans-Lacko S, 2017, 'Mental health-related stigma and pathways to care for people at risk of psychotic disorders or experiencing first-episode psychosis: A systematic review', Psychological Medicine, 47, pp. 1867 - 1879, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S0033291717000344

Laurens KR; Tzoumakis S; Dean K; Brinkman SA; Bore M; Lenroot RK; Smith M; Holbrook A; Robinson KM; Stevens R; Harris F; Carr VJ; Green MJ, 2017, 'The 2015 Middle Childhood Survey (MCS) of mental health and well-being at age 11 years in an Australian population cohort', BMJ Open, 7, pp. e016244, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2017-016244

Laurens KR; Tzoumakis S; Kariuki M; Green MJ; Hamde M; Harris F; Carr VJ; Dean K, 2017, 'Pervasive influence of maternal and paternal criminal offending on early childhood development: A population data linkage study', Psychological Medicine, 47, pp. 889 - 901, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S0033291716003007

Tzoumakis S; Dean K; Green MJ; Zheng C; Kariuki M; Harris F; Carr VJ; Laurens KR, 2017, 'The impact of parental offending on offspring aggression in early childhood: a population-based record linkage study', Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology, 52, pp. 445 - 455, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00127-017-1347-3

Kariuki M; Raudino A; Green MJ; Laurens KR; Dean K; Brinkman SA; Lenroot RK; Liu E; Harris F; Luo L; Carr VJ, 2016, 'Hospital admission for infection during early childhood influences developmental vulnerabilities at age 5 years', Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health, 52, pp. 882 - 888, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jpc.13239

Matheson SL; Kariuki M; Green MJ; Dean K; Harris F; Tzoumakis S; Tarren-Sweeney M; Brinkman S; Chilvers M; Sprague T; Carr V; Laurens K, 2016, 'Effects of maltreatment and parental schizophrenia spectrum disorders on early childhood social- emotional functioning: a population record linkage study', Epidemiology and Psychiatric Sciences, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S204579601600055X

Lancefield KS; Raudino A; Downs JM; Laurens KR, 2016, 'Trajectories of childhood internalizing and externalizing psychopathology and psychotic-like experiences in adolescence: A prospective population-based cohort study', Development and Psychopathology, 28, pp. 527 - 536, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S0954579415001108

Laurens KR; Cullen AE, 2016, 'Toward earlier identification and preventative intervention in schizophrenia: evidence from the London Child Health and Development Study', Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology, 51, pp. 475 - 491, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00127-015-1151-x

Ruffell T; Azis M; Hassanali N; Ames C; Browning S; Bracegirdle K; Corrigall R; Laurens KR; Hirsch C; Kuipers E; Maddox L; Jolley S, 2016, 'Variation in psychosocial influences according to the dimensions and content of children’s unusual experiences: potential routes for the development of targeted interventions', European Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, 25, pp. 311 - 319, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00787-015-0739-8

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