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Journal articles
2014, 'The temporal relationship between posttraumatic stress disorder and: Problem alcohol use following traumatic injury', Journal of Abnormal Psychology, 123, pp. 821 - 834, http://dx.doi.org/10.1037/a0037920
,2014, 'A Systematic Review of Effective Intercultural Communication in Mental Health', Cross-Cultural Communication, pp. 1 - 11, http://dx.doi.org/10.3968/5407
,2014, 'Onset of common mental disorders and suicidal behavior following women's first exposure to gender based violence: a retrospective, population-based study', BMC Psychiatry, 14, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12888-014-0312-x
,2013, 'Patterns of risk for anxiety-depression amongst Vietnamese-immigrants: A comparison with source and host populations', BMC Psychiatry, 13, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-244X-13-329
,2013, 'A mixed method study of expert psychological evidence submitted for a cohort of asylum seekers undergoing refuggee status determination in Australia', Social Science and Medicine, 98, pp. 106 - 115, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.socscimed.2013.08.029
,2013, 'Achieving convergence between a community-based measure of explosive anger and a clinical interview for intermittent explosive disorder in Timor-Leste.', Journal of Affective Disorders, 150, pp. 1242 - 1246, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jad.2013.06.006
,2013, 'Asylum adjudication, mental health and credibility evaluation', Federal Law Review, 41, pp. 471 - 495, http://search.informit.com.au/documentSummary;dn=162042134667173;res=IELHSS
,2013, 'Asylum Adjudication, Mental Health and Credibility Evaluation', Federal Law Review, 41, pp. 471 - 495, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0067205x1304100304
,2012, 'Children and young people in immigration detention', Current Opinion in Psychiatry, 25, pp. 285 - 292, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/YCO.0b013e3283548676
,2012, 'Mental health, service use and social capital among Indian-Australians: findings of a wellbeing survey.', Australasian Psychiatry, 20, pp. 384 - 389
,2012, 'Physical activity and psychological distress amongst Vietnamese living in the Mekong Delta', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, 46, pp. 966 - 971, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0004867412459568
,2012, 'The psychosocial correlates of quality of life in the dialysis population: a systematic review and meta-regression analysis', Quality of Life Research, 21, pp. 563 - 580, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11136-011-9973-9
,2012, 'Trauma exposure, PTSD and psychotic-like symptoms in post-conflict Timor Leste: an epidemiological survey', BMC Psychiatry, 12, pp. 1 - 9, http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-244X/12/229
,2011, 'MENTAL HEALTH AND SERVICE USE IN THE INDIAN COMMUNITY IN AUSTRALIA: AN EPIDEMIOLOGICAL SURVEY', AUSTRALIAN AND NEW ZEALAND JOURNAL OF PSYCHIATRY, 45, pp. A43 - A43, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000290992200139&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1
,2011, 'A critical review of psychological treatments of posttraumatic stress disorder in refugees', Clinical Psychology Review, 31, pp. 399 - 417, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cpr.2010.10.004
,2011, 'Change in visa status amongst Mandaean refugees: Relationship to psychological symptoms and living difficulties', Psychiatry Research, 187, pp. 267 - 274, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.psychres.2010.12.015
,2011, 'Global protection and the health impact of migration interception', PLOS Medicine, 8, pp. e1001038, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1001038
,2011, 'Lifetime prevalence of gender-based violence in women and the relationship with mental disorders and psychosocial function', JAMA - Journal of the American Medical Association, 306, pp. 513 - 521, http://jama.ama-assn.org/content/306/5/513.full
,2011, 'Psychosocial risk and protective factors for depression in the dialysis population: A systematic review and meta-regression analysis', Journal of Psychosomatic Research, 71, pp. 300 - 310, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jpsychores.2011.05.002
,2011, 'Two year psychosocial and mental health outcomes for refugees subjected to restrictive or supportive immigration policies.', Social Science and Medicine, 72, pp. 1149 - 1156, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.socscimed.2011.02.007
,2010, 'Adult separation anxiety disorder among war-affected Bosnian refugees: Comorbidity with PTSD and associations with dimensions of trauma', Journal of traumatic stress, 23, pp. 169 - 172, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jts.20490
,2010, 'Social and trauma-related pathways leading to psychological distress and functional limitations four years after the humanitarian emergency in Timor-Leste', Journal of traumatic stress, 23, pp. 151 - 160, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jts.20499
,2010, 'The impact of fear for family on mental heath in a resettled Iraqi refugee community', Journal of Psychiatric Research, 44, pp. 229 - 235, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jpsychires.2009.08.006
,2009, 'Authors' reply', British Journal of Psychiatry, 195, pp. 178 - 179, http://dx.doi.org/10.1192/bjp.195.2.178a
,2009, 'Association of torture and other potentially traumatic events with mental health outcomes among populations exposed to mass conflict and displacement', JAMA - Journal of the American Medical Association, 302, pp. 537 - 549, http://jama.ama-assn.org/cgi/content/full/302/5/537
,2009, 'Explosive anger as a response to human rights violations in post-conflict Timor-Leste', Social Science and Medicine, 69, pp. 670 - 677, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.socscimed.2009.06.030
,2009, 'Fear of cultural extinction and psychopathology among mandaean refugees: An exploratory path analysis', CNS Neuroscience and Therapeutics, 15, pp. 227 - 236, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1755-5949.2009.00094.x
,2009, 'Human rights and trauma model: Genuine partners or uneasy allies?', Journal of traumatic stress, 22, pp. 358 - 365, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jts.20449
,2009, 'International and indigenous diagnoses of mental disorder among Vietnamese living in Vietnam and Australia', British Journal of Psychiatry, 194, pp. 326 - 333, http://dx.doi.org/10.1192/bjp.bp.108.050906
,2009, 'The Composite International Diagnostic Interview in low- and middle-income countries Reply', British Journal of Psychiatry, 195, pp. 178 - 179
,2009, 'The Prevalence of Depression Among Men Living With HIV Infection in Vietnam', American Journal of Public Health, 99, pp. S439 - S444, http://dx.doi.org/10.2105/AJPH.2008.155168
,2008, 'Asylum, detention, and mental health in Australia', Refugee Survey Quarterly, 27, pp. 110 - 127
,2008, 'Estimating clinically relevant mental disorders in a rural and an urban setting in postconflict Timor Leste', JAMA Psychiatry, 65, pp. 1205 - 1212
,2008, 'Promoting walking as an adjunct intervention to group cognitive behavioral therapy for an anxiety disorders - A pilot group randomized trial', Journal of Anxiety Disorders, 22, pp. 959 - 968
,2008, 'The child asylum seeker: Psychological and developmental impact of immigration detention', Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Clinics of North America, 17, pp. 665 - 665, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.chc.2008.02.009
,2007, 'No refugee from terror: The impact of detention on the mental health of trauma-effected refugees seeking asylum in Australia', Transcultural Psychiatry, 44, pp. 359 - 393, http://tps.sagepub.com/cgi/reprint/44/3/359
,2007, 'The impact of the refugee decision on the trajectory of PTSD, anxiety and depressive symptoms in asylum seekers: a longitudinal study', American Journal of Disater Medicine, 2, pp. 321 - 329, http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18297952
,2007, 'Trauma, PTSD and the longer-term mental health burden amongst Vietnamese refugees: a comparsion with the Australian-born population', Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology, 42, pp. 467 - 476, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00127-007-0194-z
,2006, 'Pathways to the first contact with specialist mental health care', AUSTRALIAN AND NEW ZEALAND JOURNAL OF PSYCHIATRY, 40, pp. 347 - 354, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1440-1614.2006.01801.x
,2006, 'Trauma, post-migration living difficulties, and social support as predictors of psychological adjustment in resettled Sudanese refugees', AUSTRALIAN AND NEW ZEALAND JOURNAL OF PSYCHIATRY, 40, pp. 179 - 187, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1440-1614.2006.01766.x
,2006, 'A comparsion of the mental health of refugees with temporary versus permanent protection visas', Medical Journal of Australia, 185, pp. 357 - 361, http://www.mja.com.au/public/issues/185_07_021006/mom10496_fm.pdf
,2006, 'Can structured interviews for posttraumatic stress disorder assist clinical decision-making after motor vehicle accidents? An exploratory analysis', Comprehensive Psychiatry, 47, pp. 194 - 200, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.comppsych.2005.08.004
,2006, 'Factor structure and interpretation of the K-10', Psychological Assessment, 18, pp. 62 - 70, http://dx.doi.org/10.1037/1040-3590.18.1.62
,2006, 'Impact of immigration detention and temporary protection on the mental health of refugees', British Journal of Psychiatry, 188, pp. 58 - 64, http://dx.doi.org/10.1192/bjp.bp.104.007864
,2006, 'Pathways to the first contact with specialist mental health care', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, 40, pp. 347 - 354, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1440-1614.2006.01801.x
,2006, 'Torture,Mental Health Status and the Outcomes of Refugee applications among recently arrived asylum seekers in Australia', International Journal of Migration, Health and Social Care, 2, pp. 4 - 14, http://pierprofessional.metapress.com/content/u8j532185248045l/
,2006, 'Trauma, post-migration living difficulties, and social support as predictors of psychological adjustment in resettled Sudanese refugees', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, 40, pp. 179 - 187, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1440-1614.2006.01766.x
,2006, 'Understanding community psychosocial needs after disasters: Implications for mental health services', JOURNAL OF POSTGRADUATE MEDICINE, 52, pp. 121 - 125, http://www.jpgmonline.com/text.asp?2006/52/2/121/25157
,2005, 'Disability and health service utilisation associated with psychological distress: The influence of ethnicity', Mental Health Services Research, 7, pp. 171 - 179, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11020-005-5785-2
,2005, 'Home-based imaginal desensitisation in pathological gambling: Short-term outcomes', Behaviour Change, 22, pp. 13 - 21, http://search.informit.com.au/fullText;dn=778820339397747;res=IELHEA
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