By Scientia Professor Helen Margaret Christensen

Journal articles

Batterham PJ; Calear AL; Mackinnon AJ; Christensen H, 2013, 'The association between suicidal ideation and increased mortality from natural causes', Journal of Affective Disorders, 150, pp. 855 - 860, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jad.2013.03.018

Scott J; Fowler D; McGorry P; Birchwood M; Killackey E; Christensen H; Glozier N; Yung A; Power P; Nordentoft M; Singh S; Brietzke E; Davidson S; Conus P; Bellivier F; Delorme R; Macmillan I; Buchanan J; Colom F; Vieta E; Bauer M; McGuire P; Merikangas K; Hickie I, 2013, 'Adolescents and young adults who are not in employment, education, or training: Their problems are more than economic', BMJ (Online), 347, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmj.f5270

Berk M; Scott J; MacMillan I; Callaly T; Christensen HM, 2013, 'The need for specialist services for serious and recurrent mood disorders', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, 47, pp. 815 - 818, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0004867413479407

Christensen H; Farrer L; Batterham PJ; Mackinnon A; Griffiths KM; Donker T, 2013, 'The effect of a web-based depression intervention on suicide ideation: Secondary outcome from a randomised controlled trial in a helpline', BMJ Open, 3, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2013-002886

Christensen HM; Kistorp C; Schou M; Keller N; Zerahn B; Frystyk J; Schwarz P; Faber J, 2013, 'Prevalence of cachexia in chronic heart failure and characteristics of body composition and metabolic status', ENDOCRINE, 43, pp. 626 - 634, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12020-012-9836-3

Christensen H; Petrie K, 2013, 'Suicide prevention: Signposts for a new approach', Medical Journal of Australia, 198, pp. 472 - 474, http://dx.doi.org/10.5694/mja12.11793

Rajapakse T; Griffiths KM; Christensen H, 2013, 'Characteristics of non-fatal self-poisoning in Sri Lanka: A systematic review', BMC Public Health, 13, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-13-331

Christensen H; Batterham PJ; Griffiths KM; Gosling J; Hehir KK, 2013, 'Research priorities in mental health', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, 47, pp. 355 - 362, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0004867412474072

Glozier N; Christensen H; Naismith S; Cockayne N; Donkin L; Neal B; Mackinnon A; Hickie I, 2013, 'Internet-Delivered Cognitive Behavioural Therapy for Adults with Mild to Moderate Depression and High Cardiovascular Disease Risks: A Randomised Attention-Controlled Trial', PLoS ONE, 8, pp. e59139, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0059139

Calear AL; Christensen H; Griffiths KM; MacKinnon A, 2013, 'The Y-Worri Project: Study protocol for a randomised controlled trial', Trials, 14, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1745-6215-14-76

Raghavan M; Martin BD; Aoki F; MacKalski B; Christensen H, 2013, 'Use of Z-scores to Rank Applicants to Professional Degree Programs', JOURNAL OF VETERINARY MEDICAL EDUCATION, 40, pp. 63 - 68, http://dx.doi.org/10.3138/jvme.0612-063R

Christensen H; Petrie K, 2013, 'Information technology as the key to accelerating advances in mental health care', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, 47, pp. 114 - 116, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0004867412471088

Teesson M; Baker A; Mills K; KayLambkin F; Haber P; Baillie A; Christensen H; Birchwood M; Spring B; Brady K, 2013, 'Australian NHMRC Centre of Research Excellence in Mental Health and Substance Use: innovative prevention and treatment', ADVANCES IN DUAL DIAGNOSIS, 6, http://dx.doi.org/10.1108/add.2013.54106baa.002

Ünlü Ince B; Cuijpers P; Van'T Hof E; Van Ballegooijen W; Christensen H; Riper H, 2013, 'Internet-based, culturally sensitive, problem-solving therapy for Turkish migrants with depression: Randomized controlled trial', Journal of Medical Internet Research, 15, http://dx.doi.org/10.2196/jmir.2853

Donker T; Bennett K; Bennett A; Mackinnon A; Van Straten A; Cuijpers P; Christensen H; Griffiths KM, 2013, 'Internet-delivered interpersonal psychotherapy versus internet-delivered cognitive behavioral therapy for adults with depressive symptoms: Randomized controlled noninferiority trial', Journal of Medical Internet Research, 15, http://dx.doi.org/10.2196/jmir.2307

Donker T; Batterham PJ; Warmerdam L; Bennett K; Bennett A; Cuijpers P; Griffiths KM; Christensen H, 2013, 'Predictors and moderators of response to internet-delivered Interpersonal Psychotherapy and Cognitive Behavior Therapy for depression', Journal of Affective Disorders, 151, pp. 343 - 351, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jad.2013.06.020

Donkin L; Hickie IB; Christensen H; Naismith SL; Neal B; Cockayne NL; Glozier N, 2013, 'Rethinking the dose-response relationship between usage and outcome in an online intervention for depression: Randomized controlled trial', Journal of Medical Internet Research, 15, http://dx.doi.org/10.2196/jmir.2771

Donker T; Petrie K; Proudfoot J; Clarke J; Birch MR; Christensen H, 2013, 'Smartphones for smarter delivery of mental health programs: A systematic review', Journal of Medical Internet Research, 15, http://dx.doi.org/10.2196/jmir.2791

Raghavan M; Burnett M; Martin BD; Christensen H; Young DG; MacKalski B; Aoki F, 2013, 'Utility of a Writing Station in the Multiple Mini-Interview', JOURNAL OF VETERINARY MEDICAL EDUCATION, 40, pp. 177 - 183, http://dx.doi.org/10.3138/jvme.1012-087R

Bull CF; Christensen H; Fenech MF, 2013, '24. Cortisol increases DNA damage in lymphocytes in vitro, but is not associated with telomere shortening', Brain, Behavior, and Immunity, 32, pp. e7 - e7, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.bbi.2013.07.036

Christensen HM, 2013, 'A compendium of high quality mental health websites for use by clinicians, primary care practitioners, doctors and the general public.', Medical Journal of Australia

Christensen HM; Batterham PJ; Soubelet A; Mackinnon AJ, 2013, 'A test of the Interpersonal-Psychological Theory of Suicide Behaviour in a large community-based cohort', Journal of Affective Disorders, 144, pp. 225 - 234, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jad.2012.07.002

Calear AL; Christensen HM; Mackinnon AJ; Griffiths K, 2013, 'Adherence to the MoodGYM program: Outcomes and predictors for an adolescent school-based population', Journal of Affective Disorders, 147, pp. 338 - 344, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jad.2012.11.036

Batterham PJ; Calear AL; Christensen HM, 2013, 'Anxiety symptoms as precursors of major depression and suicidal ideation.', Depression and Anxiety, EPUB ahead of print

Batterham PJ; Bunce D; Cherbuin N; Christensen HM, 2013, 'Apolipoprotein E ɛ4 and later life decline in cognitive function and grip strength', American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, EPUB

Christensen HM, 2013, 'Australian mental health consumers' priorities for research: Qualitative findings from the SCOPE for Research project.', Health Expectations, 17, pp. 365 - 375, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1369-7625.2011.00763.x

Batterham P; Calear A; Sunderland M; Carragher N; Christensen H; Mackinnon A, 2013, 'Heirarchical screening for multiple mental disorders', Journal of Affective Disorders, 151, pp. 229 - 236, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jad.2013.05.085

Bowers P; Kontopantelis E; Sutton P; Kendrick T; Richards D; Gilbody S; Knowles S; Cuijpers P; Andersson G; Christensen HM; Meyer B; Huibers M; Smit F; Van Straten A; Warmerdam L; Barkham M; Bilich L; Lovell K; Liu ET-H, 2013, 'Influence of initial severity of depression on effectiveness of low intensity interventions: Meta-analysis of individual patient data', BMJ, 346, pp. Art. No. f540, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmj.f540

Harvey SB; Modini M; Christensen HM; Glozier N, 2013, 'Severe mental illness and work: what can we do to maximise the employment opportunities for individuals with psychosis?', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, 47, pp. 421 - 424, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0004867413476351

Christensen HM; Petrie K, 2013, 'State of the e-mental health field in Australia: Where are we now?', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, 47, pp. 117 - 120, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0004867412471439

Donker T; Calear A; Busby Grant J; van Spijker B; Fenton K; Hehir KK; Cuijpers P; Christensen H, 2013, 'Suicide prevention in schizophrenia spectrum disorders and psychosis: a systematic review.', BMC Psychol, 1, pp. 6, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/2050-7283-1-6

Christensen HM, 2013, 'The getting of wisdom: fluid intelligence does not drive knowledge acquisition', Journal of Cognition and Development, EPUB

Batterham PJ; Calear AL; Christensen HM, 2013, 'The Stigma of Suicide Scale: Psychometric properties and correlates of the stigma of suicide: Crisis', Crisis - the Journal of Crisis Intervention and Suicide Prevention, 34, pp. 13 - 21, http://dx.doi.org/10.1027/0227-5910/a000156

Griffiths KM; Mackinnon AJ; Crisp DA; Christensen H; Bennett K; Farrer L, 2012, 'The Effectiveness of an Online Support Group for Members of the Community with Depression: A Randomised Controlled Trial', PLoS ONE, 7, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0053244

Höhne N; Pfister H; Brückl T; Zimmermann P; Uhr M; Holsboer F; Ising M, 2012, 'Effect of psychosocial stress on FKBP5 and NR3C1 gene expression in healthy young men', European Journal of Psychotraumatology, 3, http://dx.doi.org/10.3402/ejpt.v3i0.19557

Appel JM; Zerahn B; Moller S; Christensen HM; Sogaard P; Ejlertsen B; Fogh-Andersen N; Jensen BV; Nielsen DL, 2012, 'Long-term heart function after adjuvant epirubicin chemotherapy for breast cancer', ACTA ONCOLOGICA, 51, pp. 1054 - 1061, http://dx.doi.org/10.3109/0284186X.2012.702920

Gulliver A; Griffiths KM; Christensen H, 2012, 'Barriers and facilitators to mental health help-seeking for young elite athletes: a qualitative study', BMC Psychiatry, 12, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-244X-12-157

Batterham PJ; Bunce D; Cherbuin N; Christensen H, 2012, 'Apolipoprotein E ε4 and later-life decline in cognitive function and grip strength', American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/JGP.0b013e318266b1ee

Anstey KJ; Christensen H; Butterworth P; Easteal S; Mackinnon A; Jacomb T; Maxwell K; Rodgers B; Windsor T; Cherbuin N; Jorm AF, 2012, 'Cohort profile: The PATH through life project', International Journal of Epidemiology, 41, pp. 951 - 960, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ije/dyr025

Walker JG; Batterham PJ; Mackinnon AJ; Jorm AF; Hickie I; Fenech M; Kljakovic M; Crisp D; Christensen H, 2012, 'Oral folic acid and vitamin B-12 supplementation to prevent cognitive decline in community-dwelling older adults with depressive symptoms - The Beyond Ageing Project: A randomized controlled trial (American Journal of Clinical Nutrition (2012) 95, (194-203))', American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, 96, pp. 448, http://dx.doi.org/10.3945/ajcn.112.042804

Gulliver A; Griffiths KM; Christensen H; Brewer JL, 2012, 'A systematic review of help-seeking interventions for depression, anxiety and general psychological distress', BMC Psychiatry, 12, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-244X-12-81

Christensen HM; Frystyk J; Faber J; Schou M; Flyvbjerg A; Hildebrandt P; Raymond I; Klausen TW; Kistorp C, 2012, 'alpha-Defensins and outcome in patients with chronic heart failure', EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF HEART FAILURE, 14, pp. 387 - 394, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/eurjhf/hfs021

Bielak AAM; Anstey KJ; Christensen H; Windsor TD, 2012, 'Activity engagement is related to level, but not change in cognitive ability across adulthood', Psychology and Aging, 27, pp. 219 - 228, http://dx.doi.org/10.1037/a0024667

Bull C; Christensen H; Fenech M, 2012, 'Cortisol is associated with longer telomeres in human lymphocytes cultured in folate-replete and deficient conditions', EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF PSYCHOTRAUMATOLOGY, 3, http://dx.doi.org/10.3402/ejpt.v3i0.19342

Donkin L; Hickie IB; Christensen H; Naismith SL; Neal B; Cockayne NL; Glozier N, 2012, 'Sampling bias in an internet treatment trial for depression.', Translational psychiatry, 2, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/tp.2012.100

Farrer L; Christensen H; Griffiths KM; Mackinnon A, 2012, 'Web-based cognitive behavior therapy for depression with and without telephone tracking in a national helpline: Secondary outcomes from a randomized controlled trial', Journal of Medical Internet Research, 14, http://dx.doi.org/10.2196/jmir.1859

Christensen HM; Calear AL; Andersson G; Thorndike FP; Tait RJ, 2012, 'Beyond efficacy: The depth and diversity of current internet interventions', Journal of Medical Internet Research, 14, pp. E92 - E92, http://dx.doi.org/10.2196/jmir.2206

Tait RJ; McKetin R; Kay-Lambkin F; Bennett K; Tam A; Bennett A; Geddes J; Garrick A; Christensen HM; Griffiths K, 2012, 'Breakingtheice: A protocol for a randomised controlled trial of an internet-based intervention addresing amphetamine-type stimulant use', BMC Psychiatry, 12, pp. 1 - 9, http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-244X-12-67.pdf

Gosling JA; Batterham PJ; Christensen HM, 2012, 'Cognitive-behavioural factors that predict sleep disturbance four years later', Journal of Psychosomatic Research, 73, pp. 424 - 429, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jpsychores.2012.08.011

Bunce D; Batterham PJ; Mackinnon AJ; Christensen HM, 2012, 'Depression, anxiety and cognition in community-dwelling adults aged 70 years and over', Journal of Psychiatric Research, 46, pp. 1662 - 1666, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jpsychires.2012.08.023

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