By Scientia Professor Richard Allan Bryant

Journal articles

Nickerson A; Schick M; Schnyder U; Bryant RA; Morina N, 2017, 'Comorbidity of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder and Depression in Tortured, Treatment-Seeking Refugees', Journal of Traumatic Stress, 30, pp. 409 - 415, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jts.22205

Bryant RA; Schafer A; Dawson KS; Anjuri D; Mulili C; Ndogoni L; Koyiet P; Sijbrandij M; Ulate J; Harper Shehadeh M; Hadzi-Pavlovic D; van Ommeren M, 2017, 'Effectiveness of a brief behavioural intervention on psychological distress among women with a history of gender-based violence in urban Kenya: A randomised clinical trial', PLoS Medicine, 14, pp. e1002371, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1002371

Morina N; Malek M; Nickerson A; Bryant RA, 2017, 'Meta-analysis of interventions for posttraumatic stress disorder and depression in adult survivors of mass violence in low- and middle-income countries', Depression and Anxiety, 34, pp. 679 - 691, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/da.22618

Zuj DV; Palmer MA; Gray KE; Hsu CMK; Nicholson EL; Malhi GS; Bryant RA; Felmingham KL, 2017, 'Negative appraisals and fear extinction are independently related to PTSD symptoms', Journal of Affective Disorders, 217, pp. 246 - 251, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jad.2017.04.016

McFarlane AC; Bryant RA, 2017, 'PTSD: the need to use emerging knowledge to improve systems of care and clinical practice in Australia', Australasian Psychiatry, 25, pp. 329 - 331, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1039856217716297

Bryant RA; Creamer M; O'Donnell M; Forbes D; Felmingham KL; Silove D; Malhi G; Van Hoof M; McFarlane AC; Nickerson A, 2017, 'Separation from parents during childhood trauma predicts adult attachment security and post-traumatic stress disorder', Psychological Medicine, 47, pp. 2028 - 2035, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S0033291717000472

Doolan EL; Bryant RA; Liddell BJ; Nickerson A, 2017, 'The conceptualization of emotion regulation difficulties, and its association with posttraumatic stress symptoms in traumatized refugees', Journal of Anxiety Disorders, 50, pp. 7 - 14, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.janxdis.2017.04.005

Breen LJ; Hall CW; Bryant RA, 2017, 'A clinician's quick guide of evidence-based approaches: Prolonged grief disorder', Clinical Psychologist, 21, pp. 153 - 154, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/cp.12124

Marshall RE; Milligan-Saville JS; Mitchell PB; Bryant RA; Harvey SB, 2017, 'A systematic review of the usefulness of pre-employment and pre-duty screening in predicting mental health outcomes amongst emergency workers', Psychiatry Research, 253, pp. 129 - 137, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.psychres.2017.03.047

Forbes D; O'Donnell M; Bryant RA, 2017, 'Psychosocial recovery following community disasters: An international collaboration', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, 51, pp. 660 - 662, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0004867416679737

Hart RP; Bagrodia R; Rahman N; Bryant RA; Titcombe-Parekh R; Marmar CR; Brown AD, 2017, 'Neuropsychological predictors of trauma centrality in OIF/OEF veterans', Frontiers in Psychology, 8, pp. 1120, http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2017.01120

Hamdani SU; Ahmed Z; Sijbrandij M; Nazir H; Masood A; Akhtar P; Amin H; Bryant RA; Dawson K; Ommeren M; Rahman A; Minhas FA, 2017, 'Problem Management Plus (PM+) in the management of common mental disorders in a specialized mental healthcare facility in Pakistan; study protocol for a randomized controlled trial', International Journal of Mental Health Systems, 11, pp. 40, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13033-017-0147-1

Keyan D; Bryant RA, 2017, 'Brief exercise enhances intrusive memories of traumatic stimuli', Neurobiology of Learning and Memory, 141, pp. 9 - 13, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.nlm.2017.03.012

Nickerson A; Garber B; Liddell BJ; Litz BT; Hofmann SG; Asnaani A; Ahmed O; Cheung J; Huynh L; Pajak R; Bryant RA, 2017, 'Impact of Cognitive Reappraisal on Negative Affect, Heart Rate, and Intrusive Memories in Traumatized Refugees', Clinical Psychological Science, 5, pp. 497 - 512, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2167702617690857

Chiumento A; Hamdani SU; Khan MN; Dawson K; Bryant RA; Sijbrandij M; Nazir H; Akhtar P; Masood A; Wang D; Van Ommeren M; Rahman A, 2017, 'Evaluating effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of a group psychological intervention using cognitive behavioural strategies for women with common mental disorders in conflict-affected rural Pakistan: Study protocol for a randomised controlled trial', Trials, 18, pp. 190, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13063-017-1905-8

Bryant RA, 2017, 'Acute stress disorder', Current Opinion in Psychology, 14, pp. 127 - 131, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.copsyc.2017.01.005

Harvey SB; Modini M; Joyce S; Milligan-Saville JS; Tan L; Mykletun A; Bryant RA; Christensen H; Mitchell PB, 2017, 'Can work make you mentally ill? A systematic meta-review of work-related risk factors for common mental health problems', Occupational and Environmental Medicine, 74, pp. 301 - 310, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/oemed-2016-104015

Zuj DV; Palmer MA; Malhi GS; Bryant RA; Felmingham KL, 2017, 'Endogenous cortisol reactivity moderates the relationship between fear inhibition to safety signals and posttraumatic stress disorder symptoms', Psychoneuroendocrinology, 78, pp. 14 - 21, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.psyneuen.2017.01.012

Morina N; Malek M; Nickerson A; Bryant RA, 2017, 'Psychological interventions for post-traumatic stress disorder and depression in young survivors of mass violence in low- and middle-income counries: Meta-analysis', British Journal of Psychiatry, 210, pp. 247 - 254, http://dx.doi.org/10.1192/bjp.bp.115.180265

Milligan-Saville JS; Paterson HM; Harkness EL; Marsh AM; Dobson M; Kemp RI; Bryant RA; Harvey SB, 2017, 'The Amplification of Common Somatic Symptoms by Posttraumatic Stress Disorder in Firefighters', Journal of Traumatic Stress, 30, pp. 142 - 148, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jts.22166

Gallagher HC; Lusher D; Gibbs L; Pattison P; Forbes D; Block K; Harms L; MacDougall C; Kellett C; Ireton G; Bryant RA, 2017, 'Dyadic effects of attachment on mental health: Couples in a postdisaster context', Journal of Family Psychology, 31, pp. 192 - 202, http://dx.doi.org/10.1037/fam0000256

Bryant RA; Gallagher HC; Gibbs L; Pattison P; MacDougall C; Harms L; Block K; Baker E; Sinnott V; Ireton G; Richardson J; Forbes D; Lusher D, 2017, 'Mental health and social networks after disaster', American Journal of Psychiatry, 174, pp. 277 - 285, http://dx.doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.2016.15111403

Keyan D; Bryant RA, 2017, 'Role of BDNF val66met polymorphism in modulating exercised-induced emotional memories', Psychoneuroendocrinology, 77, pp. 150 - 157, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.psyneuen.2016.12.013

Cheung J; Bryant RA, 2017, 'The impact of appraisals on intrusive memories', Journal of Behavior Therapy and Experimental Psychiatry, 54, pp. 108 - 111, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbtep.2016.07.005

Silove ; Baker ; Mohsin ; Teesson M; O'Donnell M; Creamer M; Forbes D; Carragher N; Slade T; Mills K; Bryant R; McFarlane A; Steel Z; Felmingham K; Rees S, 2017, 'The contribution of gender-based violence and network trauma to gender differences in Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder', PLoS One, 12, pp. e0171879, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0171879

Bryant RA; Creamer M; O'Donnell M; Forbes D; McFarlane AC; Silove D; Hadzi-Pavlovic D, 2017, 'Acute and chronic posttraumatic stress symptoms in the emergence of posttraumatic stress disorder a network analysis', JAMA Psychiatry, 74, pp. 135 - 142, http://dx.doi.org/10.1001/jamapsychiatry.2016.3470

Rodin R; Bonanno GA; Rahman N; Kouri NA; Bryant RA; Marmar CR; Brown AD, 2017, 'Expressive flexibility in combat veterans with posttraumatic stress disorder and depression', Journal of Affective Disorders, 207, pp. 236 - 241, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jad.2016.09.027

Bryant RA; Kenny L; Joscelyne A; Rawson N; Maccallum F; Cahill C; Hopwood S, 2017, 'Predictors of treatment response for cognitive behaviour therapy for prolonged grief disorder', European Journal of Psychotraumatology, 8, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/20008198.2018.1556551

Nickerson A; Cloitre M; Bryant RA; Schnyder U; Morina N; Schick M, 2017, 'Response to the letter to the editor regarding ‘the factor structure of complex posttraumatic stress disorder in traumatized refugees’', European Journal of Psychotraumatology, 8, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/20008198.2017.1308200

Sijbrandij M; Acarturk C; Bird M; Bryant RA; Burchert S; Carswell K; de Jong J; Dinesen C; Dawson KS; El Chammay R; van Ittersum L; Jordans M; Knaevelsrud C; McDaid D; Miller K; Morina N; Park AL; Roberts B; van Son Y; Sondorp E; Pfaltz MC; Ruttenberg L; Schick M; Schnyder U; van Ommeren M; Ventevogel P; Weissbecker I; Weitz E; Wiedemann N; Whitney C; Cuijpers P, 2017, 'Strengthening mental health care systems for Syrian refugees in Europe and the Middle East: integrating scalable psychological interventions in eight countries', European Journal of Psychotraumatology, 8, pp. 1388102, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/20008198.2017.1388102

Spiller TR; Schick M; Schnyder U; Bryant RA; Nickerson A; Morina N, 2017, 'Symptoms of posttraumatic stress disorder in a clinical sample of refugees: a network analysis', European Journal of Psychotraumatology, 8, pp. 1318032, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/20008198.2017.1318032

Nickerson A; Creamer M; Forbes D; McFarlane AC; O'Donnell ML; Silove D; Steel Z; Felmingham K; Hadzi-Pavlovic D; Bryant RA, 2017, 'The longitudinal relationship between post-traumatic stress disorder and perceived social support in survivors of traumatic injury', Psychological Medicine, 47, pp. 115 - 126, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S0033291716002361

Rahman A; Hamdani SU; Awan NR; Bryant RA; Dawson KS; Khan MF; Azeemi MMUH; Akhtar P; Nazir H; Chiumento A; Sijbrandij M; Wang D; Farooq S; Van Ommeren M, 2016, 'Effect of a multicomponent behavioral intervention in adults impaired by psychological distress in a conflict-affected area of Pakistan: A randomized clinical trial', JAMA - Journal of the American Medical Association, 316, pp. 2609 - 2617, http://dx.doi.org/10.1001/jama.2016.17165

O'Donnell ML; Alkemade N; Creamer M; McFarlane AC; Silove D; Bryant RA; Felmingham K; Steel Z; Forbes D, 2016, 'A longitudinal study of adjustment disorder after trauma exposure', American Journal of Psychiatry, 173, pp. 1231 - 1238, http://dx.doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.2016.16010071

Morina N; Schnyder U; Schick M; Nickerson A; Bryant RA, 2016, 'Attachment style and interpersonal trauma in refugees', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, 50, pp. 1161 - 1168, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0004867416631432

Liddell BJ; Nickerson A; Sartor L; Ivancic L; Bryant RA, 2016, 'The generational gap: Mental disorder prevalence and disability amongst first and second generation immigrants in Australia', Journal of Psychiatric Research, 83, pp. 103 - 111, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jpsychires.2016.08.011

Dawson KS; Schafer A; Anjuri D; Ndogoni L; Musyoki C; Sijbrandij M; van Ommeren M; Bryant RA, 2016, 'Feasibility trial of a scalable psychological intervention for women affected by urban adversity and gender-based violence in Nairobi', BMC Psychiatry, 16, pp. 410, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12888-016-1117-x

Monds LA; Paterson HM; Ali S; Kemp RI; Bryant RA; McGregor IS, 2016, 'Cortisol response and psychological distress predict susceptibility to false memories for a trauma film', Memory, 24, pp. 1278 - 1286, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/09658211.2015.1102287

Bryant RA; Felmingham KL; Liddell B; Das P; Malhi GS, 2016, 'Association of FKBP5 polymorphisms and resting-state activity in a frontotemporal–parietal network', Translational Psychiatry, 6, pp. e925 - e925, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/TP.2016.149

Battaglini EM; Liddell B; Das P; Malhi G; Felmingham K; Bryant R, 2016, 'Intrusive Memories of Distressing Information: An fMRI Study', PLOS One, 11, pp. e0140871 - e0140871, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0140871

Bryant RA; Foord R, 2016, 'Activating attachments reduces memories of traumatic images', PLoS ONE, 11, pp. e0162550, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0162550

Dawson KS; Bryant RA, 2016, 'Children's vantage point of recalling traumatic events', PLoS ONE, 11, pp. e0162030, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0162030

Carlson EB; Field NP; Ruzek JI; Bryant RA; Dalenberg CJ; Keane TM; Spain DA, 2016, 'Erratum to: Advantages and psychometric validation of proximal intensive assessments of patient-reported outcomes collected in daily life (Qual Life Res, (2016), 25, (507-516), 10.1007/s11136-015-1170-9)', Quality of Life Research, 25, pp. 2399, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11136-016-1280-z

Craig A; Tran Y; Guest R; Gopinath B; Jagnoor J; Bryant RA; Collie A; Tate R; Kenardy J; Middleton JW; Cameron I, 2016, 'Psychological impact of injuries sustained in motor vehicle crashes: Systematic review and meta-analysis', BMJ Open, 6, pp. e011993, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2016-011993

Nickerson A; Garber B; Ahmed O; Asnaani A; Cheung J; Hofmann SG; Huynh L; Liddell B; Litz BT; Pajak R; Bryant RA, 2016, 'Emotional suppression in torture survivors: Relationship to posttraumatic stress symptoms and trauma-related negative affect', Psychiatry Research, 242, pp. 233 - 239, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.psychres.2016.05.048

Brown AD; Kouri NA; Rahman N; Joscelyne A; Bryant RA; Marmar CR, 2016, 'Enhancing self-efficacy improves episodic future thinking and social-decision making in combat veterans with posttraumatic stress disorder', Psychiatry Research, 242, pp. 19 - 25, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.psychres.2016.05.026

Sansom-Daly UM; Bryant RA; Cohn RJ; Wakefield CE, 2016, 'Rumination and self-defining memories in the context of health concerns', Memory, 24, pp. 939 - 948, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/09658211.2015.1059860

Modini M; Joyce S; Mykletun A; Christensen H; Bryant RA; Mitchell PB; Harvey SB, 2016, 'The mental health benefits of employment: Results of a systematic meta-review', Australasian Psychiatry, 24, pp. 331 - 336, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1039856215618523

Schnyder U; Bryant RA; Ehlers A; Foa EB; Hasan A; Mwiti G; Kristensen CH; Neuner F; Oe M; Yule W, 2016, 'Culture-sensitive psychotraumatology', European Journal of Psychotraumatology, 7, pp. 31179, http://dx.doi.org/10.3402/ejpt.v7.31179

Chu DA; Bryant RA; Gatt JM; Harris AWF, 2016, 'Failure to differentiate between threat-related and positive emotion cues in healthy adults with childhood interpersonal or adult trauma', Journal of Psychiatric Research, 78, pp. 31 - 41, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jpsychires.2016.03.006

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