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2004, 'Tocopherol (vitamin E) in Alzheimer`s disease and otherneurodegenerative disorders', CNS Drugs, 18, pp. 807 - 825
,2004, 'Vulnerability to post-traumatic stress disorder and psychologicalmorbidity in aged holocaust survivors', International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, 19, pp. 968 - 979
,2003, 'Risperidone is effective in the treatment of BPSD irrespective of the type and severity of dementia', INTERNATIONAL PSYCHOGERIATRICS, 15, pp. 327 - 328, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000222209400746&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1
,2003, 'Risperidone reduces aggressive symptoms associated with dementia independent of its antipsychotic effect or induction of somnolence', INTERNATIONAL PSYCHOGERIATRICS, 15, pp. 330 - 330, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000222209400750&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1
,2003, 'A description of nursing home staff attitudes towards residents, strain related to dementia care and satisfaction with work', Australian Journal of Advanced Nursing, 44, pp. 583 - 590
,2003, 'A Randomized placebo-controlled trial of risperidone for the treatment of aggression, agitation and psychosis', Psychotherapy and Psychosomatics, 64, pp. 134 - 143
,2003, 'Aggression in the elderly', Psychotherapy and Psychosomatics, 64, pp. 36 - 43
,2003, 'Behavioural and psychological symptoms of dementia: a seven-tiered model of service delivery', Medical Journal of Australia, 178, pp. 231 - 234
,2003, 'Homocysteine as a risk factor for cognitive impairment in stroke patients', Dementia and Geriatric Cognitive Disorders, 15, pp. 155 - 162, http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000068481
,2003, 'Long term outcome of late-onset schizophrenia: 5 year follow-up study', British Journal of Psychiatry, 183, pp. 213 - 219, http://dx.doi.org/10.1192/bjp.183.3.213
,2003, 'Mental health service delivery to older people in New South Wales: perceptions of aged care,adult mental health and mental health services for older people.', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, 37, pp. 735 - 740
,2003, 'Meta-Analysis of psychosocial interventions for caregivers of people with dementia', Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 51, pp. 657 - 664
,2003, 'Mutations in the tau gene that cause an increase in three repeat tau and frontotemporal dementia', Brain, 126, pp. 814 - 826
,2003, 'Neuropsychological performance and dementia in depressed patients after 25 years follow-up: A controlled study', Psychological Medicine, 33, pp. 1263 - 1275
,2003, 'Nursing home staff attitudes towards residents with dementia:Strain and staisfaction with work', Journal of Advanced Nursing, 44, pp. 583 - 590
,2003, 'Perceptions of outcomes from electroconvulsive therapy by depressed patients and psychiatrists', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, 37, pp. 196 - 199
,2003, 'Prediction of mortality in nursing home residents: impact of passive self-harm behaviours', International Psychogeriatrics, 15, pp. 187 - 196
,2003, 'Randomized controlled trial of different models of care for nursing home residents with dementia complicated by depression or psychosis', Psychotherapy and Psychosomatics, 64, pp. 63 - 72
,2003, 'The neglect of somatoform disorders by old age psychiatry:some explanations and suggestions for future research', International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, 18, pp. 812 - 819
,2003, 'The Sydney Holocaust study:Posttraumatic stress disorder and other psychosical morbidity in an aged community sample', Journal of traumatic stress, 16, pp. 39 - 47
,2002, 'Risperidone in the treatment of agitation and psychosis of dementia', BIOLOGICAL PSYCHIATRY, 51, pp. 183S - 183S, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000174980400516&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1
,2002, 'Pharmacological treatment of cognitive deficits in Alzheimer's disease (multiple letters)', Medical Journal of Australia, 176, pp. 297 - 298, http://dx.doi.org/10.5694/j.1326-5377.2002.tb04418.x
,2002, 'Risperidone in the treatment of agitation and psychosis of dementia.', AMERICAN JOURNAL OF GERIATRIC PSYCHIATRY, 10, pp. 92 - 93, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000174795500203&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1
,2002, 'Relationship between plasma homocysteine levels and brain atrophy in healthy elderly individuals', Neurology, 58, pp. 1539 - 1541, http://dx.doi.org/10.1212/wnl.58.10.1539
,2002, 'A study of premorbid personality and behavioural and psychological symptoms of dementia in nursing home residents', International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, 17, pp. 779 - 783
,2002, 'Defining the role of the Caregiver in Alzheimer`s Disease Treatment', Drugs and Aging, 19, pp. 891 - 898
,2002, 'Diagnosing Dementia in Primary Care: The Accuracy of Informant Reports', Alzheimer Disease and Associated Disorders, 16, pp. 171 - 176
,2002, 'Familial idiopathic basal ganglia calcification (Fahr`s disease) without neurological, cognitive and psychiatric symptoms is not linked mto the IBGC1 locus on chromosome 14q', Human Genetics, 110, pp. 8 - 14
,2002, 'PMH34 PSYCHOMETRIC EVALUATION OF THE MODIFIED STRAIN IN NURSING CARE ASSESSMENT SCALE', Value in Health, 5, pp. 239 - 240, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/s1098-3015(10)61099-6
,2002, 'Psychiatry', Medical Journal of Australia, 176, pp. 35 - 35
,2002, 'Self-destructive behaviors in nursing home residents', Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 50, pp. 354 - 358
,2002, 'The GPCOG: A new screening test for dementia designed for general practice', Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 50, pp. 530 - 534
,2002, 'Types of nursing home residents with self-destructive behaviours: analysis of the Harmful Behaviours Scale', International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, 17, pp. 670 - 675
,2002, 'What environmental and staffing characteristics predict behavioural and psychological symptoms of dementia in nursing home residents?', Psychogeriatrics, 2, pp. 47 - 53
,2002, 'Who cares for the carer?', Australian Family Physician, 31, pp. 833 - 836
,2001, '`Side effects` of ECT are mainly a depressive phenomena and are independent of age', Journal of Affective Disorders, pp. 237 - 245
,2001, 'A 25-year longitudinal, comparison study of the outcome of depression', Psychological Medicine, pp. 1347 - 1359
,2001, 'Depression in Singapore: failure to demonstrate an age effect on clinical features', International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, 16, pp. 1054 - 1060
,2001, 'Early and late onset depression in old age: different aetiologies, same phenomenology', Journal of Affective Disorders, pp. 225 - 236
,2001, 'Pharmacological treatment of cognitive deficits in Alzheimer`s disease', Medical Journal of Australia, 175, pp. 324 - 329
,2001, 'Pharmacotherapy of Alzheimer`s disease: is there a need to redefine treatment success?', International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, 16, pp. 653 - 666
,2001, 'Psychosis, depression and behavioural disturbances in Sydney nursing home residents: prevalence and predictors', International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, 16, pp. 504 - 512
,2001, 'Use of psychotropics in Sydney nursing homes: Associations with depression, psychosis and behavioural disturbances', International Psychogeriatrics, 13, pp. 107 - 120
,2000, 'Methodological issues for population-based research into dementia in developing countries', INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF GERIATRIC PSYCHIATRY, 15, pp. 21 - 30, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/(SICI)1099-1166(200001)15:1<21::AID-GPS71>3.3.CO;2-X
,2000, 'A prospective follow-up study of ECT outcome in older depressed patients', Journal of Affective Disorders, pp. 101 - 111
,2000, 'Dual Voxel Proton Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy in the Healthy Elderly: Subcortical-Frontal Axonal N-Acetylaspartate Levels Are Correlated with Fluid Cognitive Abilities Independent of Structual Brain Changes', Neuroimage, 12, pp. 747 - 756, http://dx.doi.org/10.1006/nimg.2000.0629
,2000, 'Effects of donepezil on cognition and functional ability in patients with Alzheimer's disease: Preliminary findings from the Australian subset of a global clinical experience study', Neurobiology of Aging, 21, pp. 146 - 146, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/s0197-4580(00)82456-2
,2000, 'Effects of donepezil on patient health-related quality of life and caregiver perception in Alzheimer's disease: Preliminary findings from the Australian subset of a global clinical experience study', Neurobiology of Aging, 21, pp. 146 - 146, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/s0197-4580(00)82455-0
,2000, 'Efficacy and safety of donepezil in patients with Alzheimer's disease: preliminary findings from the Australian subset of a global clinical experience study', European Neuropsychopharmacology, 10, pp. 367 - 367, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/s0924-977x(00)80490-3
,2000, 'Hippocampus and amygdala volumes in elderly schizophrenic patients as assess by magnet resonance imaging', Psychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences, 54, pp. 105 - 112, http://dx.doi.org/10.1046/j.1440-1819.2000.00644.x
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