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Journal articles
2019, 'Self-harm in late life How can the GP help?', Medicine Today, 20, pp. 33 - 36
,2019, 'Injury-related hospitalisation in community-dwelling older people across the cognitive spectrum: a population based study', Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics, 83, pp. 155 - 160, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.archger.2019.03.028
,2018, '“Don’t bother about me.” The grief and mental health of bereaved adolescents', Death Studies, 42, pp. 607 - 615, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/07481187.2017.1415393
,2018, 'Integrated care for adults with dementia and other cognitive disorders', International Review of Psychiatry, 30, pp. 272 - 291, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/09540261.2018.1564021
,2018, 'The adolescent grief inventory: Development of a novel grief measurement', Journal of Affective Disorders, 240, pp. 203 - 211, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jad.2018.07.012
,2018, 'Awareness of Suicide Risk and Communication Between Health Care Professionals and Next-of-Kin of Suicides in the Month Before Suicide', Suicide and Life-Threatening Behavior, 48, pp. 449 - 458, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/sltb.12365
,2018, 'Why Do the Very Old Self-Harm? A Qualitative Study', American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, 26, pp. 862 - 871, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jagp.2018.03.005
,2018, 'Antipsychotic Deprescription for Older Adults in Long-term Care: The HALT Study', Journal of the American Medical Directors Association, 19, pp. 592 - 600.e7, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jamda.2018.05.002
,2018, 'Does Cognitive Impairment and Agitation in Dementia Influence Intervention Effectiveness? Findings From a Cluster-Randomized-Controlled Trial With the Therapeutic Robot, PARO', Journal of the American Medical Directors Association, 19, pp. 623 - 626, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jamda.2018.02.014
,2018, 'The Cost-Effectiveness of Using PARO, a Therapeutic Robotic Seal, to Reduce Agitation and Medication Use in Dementia: Findings from a Cluster–Randomized Controlled Trial', Journal of the American Medical Directors Association, 19, pp. 619 - 622.e1, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jamda.2017.10.008
,2018, 'Risk factors for falls among older Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in urban and regional communities', Australasian Journal on Ageing, 37, pp. 113 - 119, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/ajag.12481
,2018, 'Effect of a robotic seal on the motor activity and sleep patterns of older people with dementia, as measured by wearable technology: A cluster-randomised controlled trial', Maturitas, 110, pp. 10 - 17, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.maturitas.2018.01.007
,2018, 'Depression, suicidal behaviour, and mental disorders in older aboriginal Australians', International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 15, pp. 447, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph15030447
,2018, 'Cognitive screening in substance users: Diagnostic accuracies of the Mini-Mental State Examination, Addenbrooke’s Cognitive Examination–Revised, and Montreal Cognitive Assessment', Journal of Clinical and Experimental Neuropsychology, 40, pp. 107 - 122, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/13803395.2017.1316970
,2018, 'Addressing alcohol-related dementia should involve better detection, not watchful waiting', British Journal of Psychiatry, 212, pp. 67 - 68, http://dx.doi.org/10.1192/bjp.2017.14
,2018, 'Predicting excess cost for older inpatients with clinical complexity: A retrospective cohort study examining cognition, comorbidities and complications', PLoS ONE, 13, pp. e0193319, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0193319
,2018, 'Harmful or Helpful? A Systematic Review of How Those Bereaved Through Suicide Experience Research Participation', Crisis, 39, pp. 364 - 376, http://dx.doi.org/10.1027/0227-5910/a000515
,2018, 'Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists clinical practice guideline for the management of deliberate self-harm (vol 50, pg 939, 2016)', AUSTRALIAN AND NEW ZEALAND JOURNAL OF PSYCHIATRY, 52, pp. 98 - 99, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0004867417745477
,2018, 'THE NEXUS BETWEEN ELDER ABUSE, SUICIDE, AND ASSISTED DYING: THE IMPORTANCE OF RELATIONAL AUTONOMY AND UNDUE INFLUENCE', MACQUARIE LAW JOURNAL, 18, pp. 79 - 92, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000438871800006&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1
,2018, 'Varying impact of co-morbid conditions on self-harm resulting in mortality in Australia', Health Information Management Journal, 47, pp. 28 - 37, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1833358316686799
,2018, 'How do general practitioners conceptualise self-harm in their older patients? A qualitative study', Aust J Gen Pract, 47, pp. 146 - 151, https://www1.racgp.org.au/ajgp/2018/march/self-harm-in-their-older-patients/
,2018, 'Non-Genetic Risk Factors for Degenerative and Vascular Young Onset Dementia: Results from the INSPIRED and KGOW Studies', Journal of Alzheimer's Disease, 62, pp. 1747 - 1758, http://dx.doi.org/10.3233/jad-171027
,2018, 'P3‐564: RESILIENCE, COGNITIVE DECLINE AND DEMENTIA IN OLDER ABORIGINAL AUSTRALIANS: A LONGITUDINAL, POPULATION‐BASED STUDY', Alzheimer's & Dementia, 14, pp. p1340 - p1340, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jalz.2018.06.1930
,2017, 'Alcohol-use disorders and suicide: Results from a psychological autopsy study in Australia', Alcohol, 64, pp. 29 - 35, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.alcohol.2017.05.005
,2017, 'Childhood Stress and Adversity is Associated with Late-Life Dementia in Aboriginal Australians', American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, 25, pp. 1097 - 1106, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jagp.2017.05.008
,2017, 'One-year mortality after hip fracture in older individuals: the effects of delirium and dementia', Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics, 72, pp. 135 - 141, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.archger.2017.06.006
,2017, 'Risk factors associated with residential aged care, respite and transitional aged care admission for older people following an injury-related hospitalisation', Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics, 72, pp. 59 - 66, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.archger.2017.05.012
,2017, 'Use of a Robotic Seal as a Therapeutic Tool to Improve Dementia Symptoms: A Cluster-Randomized Controlled Trial', Journal of the American Medical Directors Association, 18, pp. 766 - 773, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jamda.2017.03.018
,2017, 'Halting Antipsychotic Use in Long-Term care (HALT): A single-arm longitudinal study aiming to reduce inappropriate antipsychotic use in long-term care residents with behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia', International Psychogeriatrics, 29, pp. 1391 - 1403, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S1041610217000084
,2017, 'Levels of physical activity and sleep patterns among older people with dementia living in long-term care facilities: A 24-h snapshot', Maturitas, 102, pp. 62 - 68, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.maturitas.2017.05.015
,2017, 'The survival and characteristics of older people with and without dementia who are hospitalised following intentional self-harm', International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, 32, pp. 892 - 900, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/gps.4542
,2017, 'Why aren't people with young onset dementia and their supporters using formal services? Results from the INSPIRED study', PLoS One, 12, pp. e0180935 - e0180935, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0180935
,2017, 'A SOCIAL ROBOT CALLED PARO AND ITS EFFECT ON PEOPLE LIVING WITH DEMENTIA', Innovation in Aging, 1, pp. 344 - 344, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/geroni/igx004.1261
,2017, 'Neuroleptics for delirium: more research is needed. Reply', JAMA Internal Medicine, 177, pp. 1055 - 1056, http://dx.doi.org/10.1001/jamainternmed.2017.1801.
,2017, 'Pharmacotherapy of persons with dementia in long-term care in australia: A descriptive audit of central nervous system medications', Current Drug Safety, 12, pp. 95 - 102, http://dx.doi.org/10.2174/1574886312666170209113203
,2017, 'WHY AREN’T PEOPLE WITH YOUNG ONSET DEMENTIA AND THEIR CAREGIVERS USING FORMAL SERVICES?', Innovation in Aging, 1, pp. 1403 - 1403, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/geroni/igx004.5166
,2017, 'Comparison of fall-related traumatic brain injury in residential aged care and community-dwelling older people: A population-based study', Australasian Journal on Ageing, 36, pp. 144 - 150, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/ajag.12422
,2017, 'Effects of MCI subtype and reversion on progression to dementia in a community sample', Neurology, 88, pp. 2225 - 2232, http://dx.doi.org/10.1212/WNL.0000000000004015
,2017, 'Cognition and adaptive functioning in older people attending drug and alcohol services', International Psychogeriatrics, 29, pp. 815 - 823, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S1041610216002428
,2017, 'Prevalence of exposure to suicide: A meta-analysis of population-based studies', Journal of Psychiatric Research, 88, pp. 113 - 120, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jpsychires.2017.01.017
,2017, 'Understanding self-harm in older people: A systematic review of qualitative studies', Aging and Mental Health, 22, pp. 289 - 298, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/13607863.2017.1304522
,2017, 'Older doctors and retirement', Medical Journal of Australia, 206, pp. 202 - 203, http://dx.doi.org/10.5694/mja16.01424
,2017, 'The association of physical illness and self-harm resulting in hospitalisation among older people in a population-based study', Aging and Mental Health, 21, pp. 279 - 288, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/13607863.2015.1099610
,2017, 'Evidence-based occupational therapy for people with dementia and their families: What clinical practice guidelines tell us and implications for practice', Australian Occupational Therapy Journal, 64, pp. 3 - 10, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/1440-1630.12309
,2017, 'Performance-Based Assessment of Instrumental Activities of Daily Living: Validation of the Sydney Test of Activities of Daily Living in Memory Disorders (STAM)', J Am Med Dir Assoc, 18, pp. 117 - 122, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jamda.2016.08.007
,2017, 'Oral risperidone, haloperidol or placebo for delirium symptoms in palliative care: a multi-site, double-blind, parallel arm, dose –titrated randomized controlled trial.', JAMA Internal Medicine, 17, pp. 34 - 42, http://dx.doi.org/10.1001/jamainternmed.2016.7491
,2017, 'Operationalizing the Diagnostic Criteria for Mild Cognitive Impairment: The Salience of Objective Measures in Predicting Incident Dementia', American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, 25, pp. 485 - 497, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jagp.2016.12.012
,2017, 'Risk Factors for Mild Cognitive Impairment, Dementia and Mortality: The Sydney Memory and Ageing Study', Journal of the American Medical Directors Association, 18, pp. 388 - 395, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jamda.2016.10.014
,2016, 'Alcohol-related cognitive impairment: current trends and future perspectives', Neurodegenerative disease management, 6, pp. 509 - 523, http://dx.doi.org/10.2217/nmt-2016-0030
,2016, 'Are elite cricketers more prone to suicide? Further comments on suicides from individual countries of test cricketers', Australasian Psychiatry, 24, pp. 624, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1039856216665284
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