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Journal articles
2018, 'Closer to the Truth: Admission to Multiple Psychiatric Facilities and an Inaccurate History of Hospitalization Are Strongly Associated with Inpatient Suicide', Canadian Journal of Psychiatry, 63, pp. 748 - 756, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0706743718772519
,2018, 'Prevalence of comorbid substance use in schizophrenia spectrum disorders in community and clinical settings, 1990–2017: Systematic review and meta-analysis', Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 191, pp. 234 - 258, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2018.07.011
,2018, 'The Role of Prediction in Suicide Prevention', Dialogues in Clinical Neuroscience, 20, pp. 197 - 205, http://dx.doi.org/10.31887/dcns.2018.20.3/mlarge
,2018, 'Meta-analysis examining the epidemiology of clozapine-associated neutropenia', Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica, 138, pp. 101 - 109, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/acps.12898
,2018, 'Grip Strength Is Associated with Cognitive Performance in Schizophrenia and the General Population: A UK Biobank Study of 476559 Participants', Schizophrenia Bulletin, 44, pp. 728 - 736, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/schbul/sby034
,2018, 'Psychiatric hospitalisation and the risk of suicide', British Journal of Psychiatry, 212, pp. 269 - 273, http://dx.doi.org/10.1192/bjp.2018.22
,2018, 'Suicide risk assessment among psychiatric inpatients: A systematic review and meta-analysis of high-risk categories', Psychological Medicine, 48, pp. 1119 - 1127, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S0033291717002537
,2018, 'Suicide, substance use and natural causes are respectively the most important causes of mortality in the first year post discharge from psychiatric hospitals', Evidence-Based Mental Health, 21, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/eb-2017-102811
,2018, 'Characteristics of people attending psychiatric clinics in inner sydney homeless hostels', Medical Journal of Australia, 208, pp. 169 - 173, http://dx.doi.org/10.5694/mja17.00858
,2017, 'Suicide risk assessment in general practice Confronting the limitations', Medicine Today, 18, pp. 63 - 64
,2017, 'Migration and risk of psychosis in Australia', Australasian Psychiatry, 25, pp. 524 - 524, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1039856217711050
,2017, 'An alternative aide-mémoire to assist in the clinical assessment of suicidal patients: comment on Alyami et al.', Australasian Psychiatry, 25, pp. 414 - 415, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1039856217695708
,2017, 'Suicide rates after discharge from psychiatric facilities: A systematic review and meta-analysis', JAMA Psychiatry, 74, pp. 694 - 702, http://dx.doi.org/10.1001/jamapsychiatry.2017.1044
,2017, 'Known unknowns and unknown unknowns in suicide risk assessment: Evidence from meta-analyses of aleatory and epistemic uncertainty', BJPsych Bulletin, 41, pp. 160 - 163, http://dx.doi.org/10.1192/pb.bp.116.054940
,2017, 'Results of a metabolic health clinic at a hostel for homeless men', Australasian Psychiatry, 25, pp. 270 - 273, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1039856217695705
,2017, 'Daily use of high-potency cannabis is associated with an increased risk of admission and more intervention after first-episode psychosis', Evidence-Based Mental Health, 20, pp. 58, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/eb-2017-102630
,2017, 'In-patient suicide: Selection of people at risk, failure of protection and the possibility of causation', BJPsych Open, 3, pp. 102 - 105, http://dx.doi.org/10.1192/bjpo.bp.116.004309
,2017, 'Suicide risk article points in the wrong direction', BMJ (Clinical research ed.), 357, pp. j1965, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmj.j1965
,2017, 'Meta-analysis of the Interval between the Onset and Management of Bipolar Disorder', Canadian Journal of Psychiatry, 62, pp. 247 - 258, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0706743716656607
,2017, 'Australia's economic transition, unemployment, suicide and mental health needs', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, 51, pp. 119 - 123, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0004867416675035
,2017, 'The limitations and future of violence risk assessment', World Psychiatry, 16, pp. 25 - 26, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/wps.20394
,2017, 'Can we usefully stratify patients according to suicide risk?', BMJ (Online), 359, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmj.j4627
,2017, 'Risk Assessment in clinical practice - Results of the international risk survey (IRiS) from Germany', Diagnostica, 63, pp. 2 - 14, http://dx.doi.org/10.1026/0012-1924/a000168
,2017, 'The association between premorbid cognitive ability and social functioning and suicide among young men: A historical-prospective cohort study', European Neuropsychopharmacology, 27, pp. 1 - 7, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.euroneuro.2016.11.015
,2016, 'Homicide and mental disorder in a region with a high homicide rate', Asian Journal of Psychiatry, 23, pp. 87 - 92, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ajp.2016.07.015
,2016, 'Kings College Hospital Trust v C: using and weighing information to assess capacity', The Lancet Psychiatry, 3, pp. 917 - 919, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S2215-0366(16)30279-6
,2016, 'Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists clinical practice guideline for the management of deliberate self-harm', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, 50, pp. 939 - 1000, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0004867416661039
,2016, 'International survey of violence risk assessment practices: Presentation of Belgian data', Annales Medico-Psychologiques, 174, pp. 539 - 543, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.amp.2015.10.018
,2016, 'Clinicians should not adopt a single Self-Reported item as a screener for suicide', Journal of Clinical Psychiatry, 77, pp. 1087, http://dx.doi.org/10.4088/JCP.16lr10646
,2016, 'Pokorny's complaint: the insoluble problem of the overwhelming number of false positives generated by suicide risk assessment.', BJPsych Bull, 41, pp. 18 - 20, http://dx.doi.org/10.1192/pb.bp.115.053017
,2016, 'Meta-analysis of longitudinal cohort studies of suicide risk assessment among psychiatric patients: Heterogeneity in results and lack of improvement over time', PLoS ONE, 11, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0156322
,2016, 'Has deinstitutionalization affected inpatient suicide? Psychiatric inpatient suicide rates between 1990 and 2013 in Israel', Schizophrenia Research, 173, pp. 75 - 78, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.schres.2016.03.007
,2016, 'What Every ED Nurse Should Know About Suicide Risk Assessment', Journal of Emergency Nursing, 42, pp. 199 - 200, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jen.2016.02.013
,2016, 'Cannabis use in first episode psychosis: Meta-analysis of prevalence, and the time course of initiation and continued use', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, 50, pp. 208 - 219, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0004867415599846
,2016, 'Demographic, behavioral, and psychiatric risk factors for suicide: A 25-year longitudinal cohort study', Crisis, 37, pp. 104 - 111, http://dx.doi.org/10.1027/0227-5910/a000359
,2016, 'The need for health warnings about cannabis and psychosis', The Lancet Psychiatry, 3, pp. 188 - 189, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S2215-0366(15)00386-7
,2016, 'Risk of completed suicide in 89,049 young males assessed by a mental health professional', European Neuropsychopharmacology, 26, pp. 341 - 349, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.euroneuro.2015.12.001
,2016, 'Adverse experiences in psychiatric hospitals might be the cause of some postdischarge suicides', Bulletin of the Menninger Clinic, 80, pp. 371 - 375, http://dx.doi.org/10.1521/BUMC.2016.80.4.371
,2016, 'Dealing with the violent or aggressive patient', Medicine Today, 17, pp. 73 - 74, http://medicinetoday.com.au/2016/january/regular-series/dealing-violent-or-aggressive-patient
,2016, 'Study on suicide risk assessment in mental illness underestimates inpatient suicide risk', BMJ (Clinical research ed.), 532, pp. i267, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmj.i267
,2015, 'The use of psychoactive drug testing in acute mental health services', Australasian Psychiatry, 23, pp. 710 - 711, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1039856215604483
,2015, 'Cannabis: Debated schizophrenia link', Nature, 527, pp. 305, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/527305e
,2015, 'Mental health laws influence the duration of untreated psychosis', Psychiatric Services, 66, pp. 1254, http://dx.doi.org/10.1176/appi.ps.661103
,2015, 'Tobacco and psychosis: Not quite a smoking gun', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, 49, pp. 859 - 860, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0004867415598013
,2015, 'An audit of general practitioner involvement in public community mental health care', Australasian Psychiatry, 23, pp. 571 - 574, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1039856215592479
,2015, 'Assessing and managing suicidal patients in the emergency department', Australasian Psychiatry, 23, pp. 513 - 516, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1039856215597536
,2015, 'Homicides by older offenders in New South Wales between 1993 and 2010', Australasian Psychiatry, 23, pp. 493 - 495, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1039856215579525
,2015, 'Self-enucleation and the real meaning of Oedipus', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, 49, pp. 846, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0004867415595290
,2015, 'The practice of violence risk assessment in Spain', Revista Facultad de Medicina, 63, pp. 357 - 366, http://dx.doi.org/10.15446/revfacmed.v63n3.48225
,2015, 'Prevalence and risk factors of violence by psychiatric acute inpatients: A systematic review and meta-analysis', PLoS ONE, 10, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0128536
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