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From consultation-liaison psychiatry to psychosocial advocacy: maintaining psychiatry's scopeG C Smith
Department of Psychological Medicine, Monash University, Monash Medical Centre, Clayton, Victoria, Australia
Aust N Z J Psychiatry 32:753-61; discussion 762-6. 1998..To review the status of consultation-liaison (C-L) psychiatry and the forces shaping it, and to propose strategies for dealing with the crisis in which it finds itself...
From consultation-liaison psychiatry to integrated care for multiple and complex needsGraeme C Smith
Monash University School of Psychology, Psychiatry and Psychological Medicine, Monash Medical Centre, Vic, Australia
Aust N Z J Psychiatry 43:1-12. 2009..CLP is well placed by dint of its psychodynamic and systems theory roots to provide leadership in this transformation in health-care delivery...- Assessing the effectiveness of integrated interventions: terminology and approachGraeme Smith
Department of Psychological Medicine, Monash University, Monash Medical Centre, 246 Clayton Road, Clayton 3168, Victoria, Australia
Med Clin North Am 90:533-48. 2006..Recent developments in theoretic constructs in these areas give promise of better answers to the question, "What works for whom in what context?". Qualitative methodology should form part of this research... - Prospective psychosocial monitoring of living kidney donors using the Short Form-36 health survey: results at 12 monthsGraeme C Smith
Consultation Liaison Psychiatry Service and Monash University Department of Psychological Medicine, Monash Medical Centre, Southern Health, Clayton VIC 3168, Australia
Transplantation 78:1384-9. 2004..Lack of prospective psychosocial outcome studies on living kidney donors impedes identification of risk factors for poor outcome... - Prospective quality-of-life monitoring of simultaneous pancreas and kidney transplant recipients using the 36-item short form health surveyGraeme C Smith
Monash University School of Psychology, Psychiatry and Psychological Medicine and Consultation Liaison Psychiatry Service, Monash Medical Centre, Clayton, Vic, Australia
Am J Kidney Dis 55:698-707. 2010..Few risk factors for quality-of-life outcomes of simultaneous pancreas and kidney transplant recipients are known because of a paucity of data from prospective studies... - Prospective psychosocial monitoring of living kidney donors using the SF-36 health surveyGraeme C Smith
Monash University, Department of Psychological Medicine, Monash Medical Centre, Clayton, Victoria, Australia
Transplantation 76:807-9. 2003..Psychosocial assessment and monitoring of living kidney donors is not yet standard practice, despite calls for it in the literature... - Consultation-liaison psychiatrists' management of somatoform disordersG C Smith
Monash University Department of Psychological Medicine and Southern Healthcare Network, Clayton, Victoria, Australia
Psychosomatics 41:481-9. 2000..Differences in characteristics and treatment of the subgroups tended to be consistent with their constructs and comorbid psychiatric diagnoses... - Consultation-liaison psychiatrists' use of antidepressants in the physically illGraeme C Smith
Department of Psychological Medicine, Monash University and Southern Health, Melbourne, Australia
Psychosomatics 43:221-7. 2002..There is a paucity of randomized controlled trials on which to base practice guidelines. Practice-based research such as this helps inform those guidelines... - The future of consultation-liaison psychiatryGraeme C Smith
Department of Psychological Medicine, Monash University, Monash Medical Centre, 246 Clayton Road, Clayton, Victoria 3168, Australia
Aust N Z J Psychiatry 37:150-9. 2003..To review the status of consultation-liaison psychiatry and the factors shaping it, and suggest strategies for its future development... - George Engel's contribution to clinical psychiatryGraeme C Smith
Department of Psychological Medicine, Monash University, Monash Medical Center, 246 Clayton Road, Clayton 3168, Victoria, Australia
Aust N Z J Psychiatry 36:458-66. 2002 - Adverse reactions to antidepressants in consultation-liaison psychiatry inpatientsGraeme C Smith
Monash University Department of Psychological Medicine and Southern Health, Melbourne, Australia
Psychosomatics 43:228-33. 2002..05). Consultation-liaison psychiatrists need to be well informed about pharmacodynamics and drug interactions in patients with physical/psychiatric comorbidity... - Which factors predict the persistence of DSM-IV depression, anxiety, and somatoform disorders in the medically ill three months post hospital discharge?Maria McKenzie
Psychological and Behavioural Medicine Unit, Monash University School of Psychiatry, Psychology, and Psychological Medicine, Monash Medical Centre, 246 Clayton Road, Clayton, Victoria 3168, Australia
J Psychosom Res 68:21-8. 2010.... - A comparison of psychosocial and physical functioning in patients with motor neurone disease and metastatic cancerDavid M Clarke
Monash University, Department of Psychological Medicine, Monash Medical Centre, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
J Palliat Care 21:173-9. 2005..We suggest this difference in the quality of depression represents a difference in illness experience of the two groups and has relevance for the ways we treat depression in the medically ill... - Consultation-liaison psychiatry: an international perspectiveGraeme C Smith
Monash University, Department of Psychological Medicine, Monash Medical Centre, USA
Seishin Shinkeigaku Zasshi 105:312-9. 2003..It has identified challenges that are universal, and which if not met rapidly and efficiently will damage our ability to provide appropriate care for the patients whom we serve... - A qualitative examination of the experience of 'depression' in hospitalized medically ill patientsDavid M Clarke
Department of Psychological Medicine, Monash University, Melbourne, Australia
Psychopathology 39:303-12. 2006..We aimed to describe, using qualitative interviews, the experience of 'being depressed', separating experiences that are unique to depression from experiences that are common to being ill and in hospital... - What do general practitioners think depression is? A taxonomy of distress and depression for general practiceDavid M Clarke
Monash University, Melbourne, Vic, Australia
Med J Aust 188:S110-3. 2008..To create a taxonomy of distress and depression for use in primary care, that mirrors the thinking and practice of experienced general practitioners... - An empirically derived taxonomy of common distress syndromes in the medically illDavid M Clarke
Consultation Liaison Psychiatry Research Unit, Department of Psychological Medicine, Monash University, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
J Psychosom Res 54:323-30. 2003..Distress syndromes are common, but classifications fail to differentiate syndromes relevantly. We sought to take a fresh look at the common distress syndromes in the medically ill... - Cognitive-existential group psychotherapy for women with primary breast cancer: a randomised controlled trialDavid W Kissane
Department of Psychiatry, University of Melbourne, St Vincent s Hospital, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Psychooncology 12:532-46. 2003..We conducted a randomised, controlled trial of cognitive-existential group therapy (CEGT) for women with early stage breast cancer receiving adjuvant chemotherapy with the aim of improving mood and mental attitude to cancer... - Supportive-expressive group therapy for women with metastatic breast cancer: survival and psychosocial outcome from a randomized controlled trialDavid W Kissane
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioural Sciences, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, 1275 York Avenue, New York, NY 10021, USA
Psychooncology 16:277-86. 2007..Mixed reports exist about the impact of supportive-expressive group therapy (SEGT) on survival... - Psychiatric disorder in women with early stage and advanced breast cancer: a comparative analysisDavid W Kissane
Department ofpsychiatry and Behavioural Sciences, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY 10021, USA
Aust N Z J Psychiatry 38:320-6. 2004..To assess psychosocial morbidity in women with breast cancer and to compare the differential rates between women with early stage and advanced disease... - Supportive-expressive group therapy: the transformation of existential ambivalence into creative living while enhancing adherence to anti-cancer therapiesDavid W Kissane
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY 10021, USA
Psychooncology 13:755-68. 2004..This promotes compliance with anti-cancer treatments, including both the initiation of and perseverance with chemotherapy. This mechanism could prove to be a potentially important pathway in promoting longer survival...