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Journal articles
2015, 'Bereavement after suicide', Crisis, 36, pp. 299 - 303, http://dx.doi.org/10.1027/0227-5910/a000339
,2015, 'Effect of an interactive therapeutic robotic animal on engagement, mood states, agitation and psychotropic drug use in people with dementia: A cluster-randomised controlled trial protocol', BMJ Open, 5, pp. e009097, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2015-009097
,2015, 'Predicting cognitive, functional, and diagnostic change over 4 years using baseline subjective cognitive complaints in the Sydney Memory and Ageing Study', American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, 23, pp. 906 - 914, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jagp.2014.09.001
,2015, 'Screening for alcohol and substance use for older people in geriatric hospital and community health settings', International Psychogeriatrics, 27, pp. 157 - 166, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S1041610214002014
,2014, 'The prevalence and causes of younger onset dementia in Eastern Sydney, Australia', International Psychogeriatrics, 26, pp. 1955 - 1965, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S1041610214001835
,2014, 'The impact of patient suicide and sudden death on health care professionals', General Hospital Psychiatry, 36, pp. 721 - 725, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.genhosppsych.2014.09.011
,2014, 'Health care professional attitudes toward interventions to prevent suicide.', Suicidology Online, 5, pp. 24 - 32, http://www.suicidology-online.com/pdf/SOL-ISSUE-5-1.pdf
,2014, 'Correlates of psychological distress in study partners of older people with and without mild cognitive impairment (MCI) – the Sydney Memory and Ageing Study', Aging and Mental Health, 18, pp. 694 - 705, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/13607863.2013.875123
,2014, 'Graying of the world: Which countries are best prepared?', Psychiatric Times, 31, pp. 16 - 19, http://med.unsw.edu.au/publication/graying-world-which-countries-are-best-prepared
,2014, 'A controlled study of suicide in middle-aged and older people: Personality traits, age, and psychiatric disorders', Suicide and Life-Threatening Behavior, 44, pp. 130 - 138, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/sltb.12053
,2014, 'A pilot of an intervention delivered to chinese- and spanish-speaking carers of people with dementia in australia', American Journal of Alzheimer's Disease and other Dementias, 29, pp. 32 - 37, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1533317513505130
,2014, 'Is the HIV dementia scale a reliable tool for assessing HIV-relatedneurocognitive decline?', Journal of AIDS and Clinical Research, 5, http://dx.doi.org/10.4172/2155-6113.1000269
,2014, 'Rational suicide and dementia', Journal of the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh, 44, pp. 130 - 131, http://dx.doi.org/10.4997/JRCPE.2014.208
,2014, 'Suicidal behaviour and suicide prevention in later life', Maturitas, 79, pp. 179 - 183, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.maturitas.2014.04.003
,2014, 'The Koori Growing Old Well Study: Investigating aging and dementia in urban Aboriginal Australians', International Psychogeriatrics, 26, pp. 1033 - 1043, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S1041610213002561
,2013, 'The interaction of stress, psychiatric disorders and personality in the development of suicidal behaviour in later life', INTERNATIONAL PSYCHOGERIATRICS, 25, pp. S44 - S45, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000337753100104&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1
,2013, 'The Koori Growing Old Well Study: Health, ageing, and dementia in urban Aboriginal Australians', INTERNATIONAL PSYCHOGERIATRICS, 25, pp. S98 - S99, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000337753100223&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1
,2013, 'Alcohol-related dementia: an update of the evidence', Alzheimer's Research & Therapy, 5, pp. 3, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/alzrt157
,2013, 'Characteristics of rural hospital services for people with dementia: Findings from the Hospital Dementia Services Project', The Australian Journal of Rural Health, 21, pp. 208 - 215, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/ajr.12041
,2013, 'Contacts with health professionals before suicide: Missed opportunities for prevention?', Comprehensive Psychiatry
,2013, 'Dementia in people with intellectual disability: Insights and challenges in epidemiological research with an at-risk population', International Review of Psychiatry, 25, pp. 755 - 763, http://dx.doi.org/10.3109/09540261.2013.866938
,2013, 'Factors predicting reversion from mild cognitive impairment to normal cognition: a population-based study.', PLoS One, 8, pp. e59649, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0059649
,2013, 'Impairment in instrumental activities of daily living with high cognitive demand is an early marker of mild cognitive impairment: the Sydney Memory and Ageing Study', Psychological Medicine, 43, pp. 2437 - 2445, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S003329171200308X
,2013, 'Mild Cognitive Impairment in a community sample: The Sydney Memory and Ageing Study', Alzheimers and Dementia, 9, pp. 310 - 317, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jalz.2011.11.010
,2013, 'Potentially preventable complications of urinary tract infections, pressure areas, pneumonia, and delirium in hospitalised dementia patients: Retrospective cohort study', BMJ Open, 3, pp. Article number e002770, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2013-002770
,2013, 'Prevalence and characteristics of depressive symptoms in mild cognitive impairment: The Sydney Memory and Ageing Study', ACTA Psychiatrica Scandinavica, 127, pp. 394 - 402, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/acps.12008
,2013, 'Risk Factors for Late-Life Cognitive Decline and Variation with Age and Sex in the Sydney Memory and Ageing Study', PLoS ONE, 8, pp. e65841, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0065841
,2013, 'Suicides in older adults: A case-controlled psychological autopsy study in Australia', Journal of Psychiatric Research, 47, pp. 980 - 988, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jpsychires.2013.02.009
,2013, 'Sydney Memory and Ageing Study: an epidemiological cohort study of brain ageing and dementia', International Review of Psychiatry, 25, pp. 711 - 725, http://dx.doi.org/10.3109/09540261.2013.860890
,2013, 'The Hospital Dementia Services Project: Aged care and dementia services in NSW public hospitals', Australasian Journal on Ageing
,2012, 'A randomized trial to reduce the prevalence of depression and self-harm behavior in older primary care patients', Annals of Family Medicine, 10, pp. 347 - 356, http://dx.doi.org/10.1370/afm.1368
,2012, 'An examination of the needs of older patients with chronic mental illness in public mental health services', Aging and Mental Health, 16, pp. 327 - 334, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/13607863.2011.628978
,2012, 'Antidepressant Treatment of Depression in Dementia', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, 46, pp. 676 - 677
,2012, 'Anxiety, Depression and Comorbid Anxiety and Depression: Risk Factors and Outcome Over Two Years', International Psychogeriatrics, 24, pp. 1622 - 1632, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S104161021200107X
,2012, 'Can mild cognitive impairment be accurately diagnosed in English speakers from linguistic minorities? Results from the Sydney Memory and Ageing Study', American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, 20, pp. 866 - 877, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/JGP.0b013e31823e31e2
,2012, 'Factors associated with suicidal thoughts in a large community study of older adults', British Journal of Psychiatry, 201, pp. 466 - 472, http://dx.doi.org/10.1192/bjp.bp.112.110130
,2012, 'Gray Matter Atrophy Patterns of Mild Cognitive Impairment Subtypes', Journal of the Neurological Sciences, 315, pp. 26 - 32, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jns.2011.12.011
,2012, 'Individualized guidelines for the management of aggression in dementia - Part 2: Appraisal of current guidelines', International Psychogeriatrics, 24, pp. 1125 - 1132, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S104161021200004X
,2012, 'Individualized guidelines for the management of aggression in dementia – Part 1: key concepts.', International Psychogeriatrics, 24, pp. 1112 - 1124, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S1041610212000014
,2012, 'Is it too late to prevent a decline in mental health care for older Australians?', Medical Journal of Australia, 197, pp. 87 - 88, http://dx.doi.org/10.5694/mja11.11359
,2012, 'Isn’t it a bit risky to dismiss suicide risk assessment?', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, 46, pp. 385 - 386
,, 2012, 'Making decisions about delirium: A qualitative comparison of decision making between nurses working in palliative care, aged care, aged care psychiatry, and oncology', Palliative Medicine, 26, pp. 887 - 896, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0269216311419884
2012, 'Neuropsychiatric symptoms in older people with and without cognitive impairment', Journal of Alzheimer's Disease, 31, pp. 411 - 420, http://dx.doi.org/10.3233/JAD-2012-120169
,2012, 'P2‐168: Recent findings from the Sydney Memory and Ageing Study (Sydney MAS)', Alzheimer's & Dementia, 8, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jalz.2012.05.874
,2012, 'P4‐111: Olfaction identification in older adults: A genome‐wide association study', Alzheimer's & Dementia, 8, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jalz.2012.05.1814
,2012, 'Prevalence and correlates of suicidal thought and self destructive behavior among an elderly hospital population in Iran', International Psychogeriatrics, 24, pp. 1402 - 1408, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S1041610212000245
,2012, 'Risk profiles for mild cognitive impairment vary by age and sex: The sydney memory and ageing study', American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, 20, pp. 854 - 865, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/JGP.0b013e31825461b0
,2012, 'Risk Profiles of Subtypes of Mild Cognitive Impairment: The Sydney Memory and Ageing Study', Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 60, pp. 24 - 33, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1532-5415.2011.03774.x
,2012, 'Socioeconomic Disadvantage Increases Risk of Prevalent and Persistent Depression in Later Life.', Journal of Affective Disorders, 138, pp. 322 - 331, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jad.2012.01.021
,2011, 'A practical approach to assess depression risk and to guide risk reduction strategies in later life', International Psychogeriatrics, 23, pp. 280 - 291
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