Robert Goldney

Summary

Affiliation: University of Adelaide
Country: Australia

Publications

  1. ncbi A global view of suicidal behaviour
    Robert D Goldney
    Department of Psychiatry, Adelaide University, The Adelaide Clinic, South Australia, Australia
    Emerg Med (Fremantle) 14:24-34. 2002
  2. ncbi Depressed youth, suicidality and antidepressants
    Robert D Goldney
    Med J Aust 183:275; author reply 276. 2005
  3. ncbi Management of suicidal behaviour
    Robert D Goldney
    Aust N Z J Psychiatry 39:948-9. 2005
  4. ncbi Antidepressants and suicide in young people
    Robert D Goldney
    Discipline of Psychiatry, University of Adelaide, Adelaide, SA, Australia
    Med J Aust 187:586-7. 2007
  5. ncbi HK Fry: an early contributor to Australian psychiatry
    Robert Goldney
    Discipline of Psychiatry, University of Adelaide, Adelaide, SA, Australia
    Australas Psychiatry 20:246-8. 2012
  6. ncbi Relationships between body mass index, mental health, and suicidal ideation: population perspective using two methods
    Robert D Goldney
    Discipline of Psychiatry, Royal Adelaide Hospital, Adelaide, SA, Australia
    Aust N Z J Psychiatry 43:652-8. 2009
  7. ncbi Lessons from history: the first 25 years of psychiatric hospitals in South Australia
    Robert Goldney
    Discipline of Psychiatry, University of Adelaide, Adelaide, SA, Australia
    Australas Psychiatry 15:368-71. 2007
  8. ncbi Use of prescribed medications in a South Australian community sample
    Robert D Goldney
    The Adelaide Clinic, 33 Park Terrace, Gilberton, SA 5081, Australia
    Med J Aust 183:251-3. 2005
  9. ncbi Antidepressants and suicide: a commentary on a significant contribution to this debate
    Robert D Goldney
    University of Adelaide, Australia
    Crisis 26:97-8. 2005
  10. ncbi Changes in mental health literacy about depression: South Australia, 1998 to 2004
    Robert D Goldney
    Department of Psychiatry, University of Adelaide, 33 Park Terrace, Gilberton, SA 5081
    Med J Aust 183:134-7. 2005

Detail Information

Publications68

  1. ncbi A global view of suicidal behaviour
    Robert D Goldney
    Department of Psychiatry, Adelaide University, The Adelaide Clinic, South Australia, Australia
    Emerg Med (Fremantle) 14:24-34. 2002
    ..This paper provides an overview of issues to be addressed in the assessment and management of suicidal patients...
  2. ncbi Depressed youth, suicidality and antidepressants
    Robert D Goldney
    Med J Aust 183:275; author reply 276. 2005
  3. ncbi Management of suicidal behaviour
    Robert D Goldney
    Aust N Z J Psychiatry 39:948-9. 2005
  4. ncbi Antidepressants and suicide in young people
    Robert D Goldney
    Discipline of Psychiatry, University of Adelaide, Adelaide, SA, Australia
    Med J Aust 187:586-7. 2007
    ..Although not first-line treatment, antidepressants should not be denied young people if psychosocial and cognitive behavioural therapies are not effective for major depression...
  5. ncbi HK Fry: an early contributor to Australian psychiatry
    Robert Goldney
    Discipline of Psychiatry, University of Adelaide, Adelaide, SA, Australia
    Australas Psychiatry 20:246-8. 2012
    ..To examine the contribution of HK Fry to early Australian psychiatry...
  6. ncbi Relationships between body mass index, mental health, and suicidal ideation: population perspective using two methods
    Robert D Goldney
    Discipline of Psychiatry, Royal Adelaide Hospital, Adelaide, SA, Australia
    Aust N Z J Psychiatry 43:652-8. 2009
    ..The aim of the present study was to examine the relationship between body mass index (BMI), mental health, and suicidal ideation in a general population...
  7. ncbi Lessons from history: the first 25 years of psychiatric hospitals in South Australia
    Robert Goldney
    Discipline of Psychiatry, University of Adelaide, Adelaide, SA, Australia
    Australas Psychiatry 15:368-71. 2007
    ..OBJECTIVE: The aim of this paper is to examine an 1862 report of the Adelaide Lunatic Asylum and commentary on its establishment. CONCLUSIONS: Many of the administrative issues surrounding psychiatric practice then remain pertinent today...
  8. ncbi Use of prescribed medications in a South Australian community sample
    Robert D Goldney
    The Adelaide Clinic, 33 Park Terrace, Gilberton, SA 5081, Australia
    Med J Aust 183:251-3. 2005
    ..To determine the extent of self-reported use of prescription medications in an Australian community sample...
  9. ncbi Antidepressants and suicide: a commentary on a significant contribution to this debate
    Robert D Goldney
    University of Adelaide, Australia
    Crisis 26:97-8. 2005
  10. ncbi Changes in mental health literacy about depression: South Australia, 1998 to 2004
    Robert D Goldney
    Department of Psychiatry, University of Adelaide, 33 Park Terrace, Gilberton, SA 5081
    Med J Aust 183:134-7. 2005
    ..To identify changes in mental health literacy in regard to depression between 1998 and 2004...
  11. ncbi Bipolar I and II disorders in a random and representative Australian population
    Robert D Goldney
    Department of Psychiatry, University of Adelaide, The Adelaide Clinic, 33 Park Terrace, Gilberton, South Australia 5081, Australia
    Aust N Z J Psychiatry 39:726-9. 2005
    ..To assess the prevalence of bipolar I and II disorders in an Australian population...
  12. ncbi The German Research Network on Depression and Suicidality: an introduction
    Robert Goldney
    The Adelaide Clinic, Gilberton, South Australia, Australia
    Arch Suicide Res 9:1-2. 2005
  13. ncbi David Lester: A prodigious researcher in suicidology
    R D Goldney
    The Adelaide Clinic, University of Adelaide, Australia
    Crisis 26:40-1. 2005
  14. ncbi The Ringel Service Award: the man
    Robert D Goldney
    The Adelaide Clinic, Gilberton, South Australia
    Crisis 27:51-2. 2006
  15. ncbi Suicide research based on Danish registers
    Robert D Goldney
    University of Adelaide, Australia
    Crisis 25:189-90. 2004
  16. ncbi Suicide prevention: a pragmatic review of recent studies
    Robert D Goldney
    University of Adelaide, Gilberton, South Australia
    Crisis 26:128-40. 2005
    ..This is achievable by the application of broad community and professional education programs, as well as by the optimum management of mental disorders...
  17. ncbi The Farberow Award: the man
    Robert D Goldney
    University of Adelaide, Gilberton, South Australia
    Crisis 26:149-51. 2005
  18. ncbi The benefit of forgetting suicidal ideation
    Robert D Goldney
    Discipline of Psychiatry, Level 4, Eleanor Harrald Building, Frome Road, Adelaide SA 500
    Suicide Life Threat Behav 39:33-7. 2009
    ..This has implications in terms of therapy focusing on contemporaneous events and the future, rather than on the past...
  19. ncbi Glenside Hospital's role in the introduction of electroconvulsive therapy and psychosurgery to Australian psychiatry
    Robert Goldney
    Discipline of Psychiatry, University of Adelaide, Adelaide, SA, Australia
    Australas Psychiatry 17:56-8. 2009
    ..This paper records the introduction of electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) and psychosurgery to Australia at Parkside Mental Hospital (present day Glenside Hospital) in South Australia...
  20. ncbi Have broad-based community and professional education programs influenced mental health literacy and treatment seeking of those with major depression and suicidal ideation?
    Robert D Goldney
    University of Adelaide and Adelaide Clinic, Gilberton, South Australia
    Suicide Life Threat Behav 38:129-42. 2008
    ..More focused suicide prevention initiatives are required, specifically for those who are depressed and suicidal...
  21. ncbi Depression and remoteness from health services in South Australia
    Robert D Goldney
    University of Adelaide, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
    Aust J Rural Health 15:201-10. 2007
    ..To determine whether the prevalence of depression, its associated quality of life, treatment and mental health literacy about depression varied according to accessibility to health services...
  22. ncbi The utility of the DSM nosology of mood disorders
    Robert D Goldney
    University of Adelaide, Australia
    Can J Psychiatry 51:874-8. 2006
    ..Indeed, with minor modifications, the DSM and ICD systems could be amalgamated to ensure universal agreement in our conceptualization of mood disorders...
  23. ncbi Prevalence of psychotropic use in a South Australian population
    Robert Goldney
    University of Adelaide, Adelaide, SA, Australia
    Australas Psychiatry 14:379-83. 2006
    ..To determine the prevalence of psychotropic medication use in a South Australian population...
  24. ncbi Suicide and antidepressants: what is the evidence?
    Robert D Goldney
    University of Adelaide, The Adelaide Clinic, Gilberton, South Australia
    Aust N Z J Psychiatry 40:381-5. 2006
  25. ncbi The Stengel Research Award: the man
    Robert D Goldney
    The Adelaide Clinic, Gilberton, South Australia
    Crisis 26:188-9. 2005
  26. ncbi Double depression in an Australian population
    Robert D Goldney
    Dept of Psychiatry, University of Adelaide, The Adelaide Clinic, 33 Park Terrace, Gilberton, South Australia 5081
    Soc Psychiatry Psychiatr Epidemiol 39:921-6. 2004
    ..Double depression and its associated morbidity have not previously been delineated in an Australian population...
  27. ncbi Hanging crepe in suicide prevention
    Robert D Goldney
    University of Adelaide, Australia
    Crisis 24:177-8. 2003
  28. ncbi Mental health literacy of those with major depression and suicidal ideation: an impediment to help seeking
    Robert D Goldney
    Department of Psychiatry, Adelaide University, The Adelaide Clinic, 33 Park Terrace, Gilberton 5081, South Australia
    Suicide Life Threat Behav 32:394-403. 2002
    ..This indicates that increased professional contact in itself was not related to increased mental health literacy, and suggests that more specific psychoeducational programs are required...
  29. ncbi The media and suicide: a cautionary view
    R D Goldney
    Adelaide University, The Adelaide Clinic, Gilberton, South Australia, Australia
    Crisis 22:173-5. 2001
    ..Rather than prescribe to the media how to report suicide, its potentially positive effects should be addressed...
  30. ncbi Asthma symptoms associated with depression and lower quality of life: a population survey
    Robert D Goldney
    Department of Psychiatry, University of Adelaide, SA
    Med J Aust 178:437-41. 2003
    ..To identify any association between asthma and depression and quality of life...
  31. ncbi Population attributable risk of major depression for suicidal ideation in a random and representative community sample
    Robert D Goldney
    Department of Psychiatry, Adelaide University, The Adelaide Clinic, 33 Park Terrace, Gilberton, SA 5081, Australia
    J Affect Disord 74:267-72. 2003
    ..This study utilised the population attributable risk statistic in determining the importance of major depression as a contributing factor to suicidal ideation in a random and representative sample of the population...
  32. ncbi Suicidal ideation and health-related quality of life in the community
    R D Goldney
    Department of Psychiatry, University of Adelaide, SA
    Med J Aust 175:546-9. 2001
    ..To examine the health-related quality of life of people with suicidal ideation in the general community...
  33. ncbi Deinstitutionalization and suicide
    Robert D Goldney
    University of Adelaide, South Australia
    Crisis 24:39-40. 2003
  34. ncbi Pre-Durkheim suicidology
    R D Goldney
    Adelaide University, Gilberton, South Australia, Australia
    Crisis 21:181-6. 2000
    ..This review, while in no way drawing Durkheim's role as a founder of scientific sociology into question, indicates that his position in regard to the study of suicide does warrant reconsideration...
  35. ncbi Depression and suicidal behavior: the real estate analogy
    Robert D Goldney
    University of Adelaide, Australia
    Crisis 24:87-8. 2003
  36. ncbi Diabetes, depression, and quality of life: a population study
    Robert D Goldney
    Department of Psychiatry, University of Adelaide, The Adelaide Clinic, Park Terrace, Gilberton, South Australia
    Diabetes Care 27:1066-70. 2004
    ..The aim of the study was to assess the prevalence of diabetes and depression and their associations with quality of life using a representative population sample...
  37. ncbi Audit of clinical practice guidelines in suicide prevention: who is the auditor?
    Robert D Goldney
    University of Adelaide, Australia
    Crisis 25:141-2. 2004
  38. ncbi Finland's contribution to suicide prevention
    Robert D Goldney
    University of Adelaide, Australia
    Crisis 25:86-7. 2004
  39. ncbi Enrico Morselli: a pioneer in suicide research
    Robert D Goldney
    University of Adelaide, Australia
    Crisis 25:39-40. 2004
  40. ncbi Is the Australian National Survey of Mental Health and Wellbeing a reliable guide for health planners? A methodological note on the prevalence of depression
    Robert Goldney
    Department of Psychiatry, University of Adelaide, Adelaide, South Austtralia, Australia
    Aust N Z J Psychiatry 38:635-8. 2004
    ..To consider whether the prevalence of depression reported in the Australian National Survey of Mental Health and Wellbeing is a reliable guide for mental health planners...
  41. ncbi The use of a surveillance system to measure changes in mental health in Australian adults during the global financial crisis
    Zumin Shi
    Department of Health, Population Research and Outcome Studies Unit, Adelaide, Australia
    Int J Public Health 56:367-72. 2011
    ..This study aimed to describe trends in a range of mental health indicators in South Australia where a surveillance system has been in operation since July 2002 and assess the impact of the global financial crisis (GFC)...
  42. ncbi Differences in community mental health literacy in older and younger Australians
    Laura J Fisher
    The Adelaide Clinic and the University of Adelaide, Adelaide, Australia
    Int J Geriatr Psychiatry 18:33-40. 2003
    ..It is now recognised that patients' understanding of depression and beliefs about its appropriate treatment, mental health literacy, influences treatment-seeking behaviour...
  43. ncbi Have education and publicity about depression made a difference? Comparison of prevalence, service use and excess costs in South Australia: 1998 and 2004
    Robert D Goldney
    Adelaide Clinic, 33 Park Terrace, Gilberton, SA 5081, Australia
    Aust N Z J Psychiatry 41:38-53. 2007
    ..To identify changes in depression, its management and associated excess costs, between 1998 and 2004 in South Australia...
  44. ncbi Suicidal ideation. The clinical utility of the K10
    Peter Chamberlain
    School of Psychology, University of Adelaide, Australia
    Crisis 30:39-42. 2009
    ..This study examined the clinical utility of the Kessler K10 psychological distress score as an indicator of suicidal ideation...
  45. ncbi Depression prevalence: is it really increasing?
    Graeme Hawthorne
    Department of Psychiatry, University of Melbourne, Australia
    Aust N Z J Psychiatry 42:606-16. 2008
    ..To date there are no published Australian studies providing long-term estimates of depression prevalence. The aim of the present study was to examine the increasing depression prevalence hypothesis in an Australian context...
  46. ncbi Relationship of social factors including trust, control over life decisions, problems with transport and safety, to psychological distress in the community
    Anne W Taylor
    Population Research and Outcome Studies, The University of Adelaide, Level 3, 122 Frome Street, Adelaide, SA, 5000, Australia
    Soc Psychiatry Psychiatr Epidemiol 47:465-73. 2012
    ..This paper explores the mechanisms and processes which may affect the distribution of psychological distress, including a range of individual and community level socioeconomic determinants...
  47. ncbi Quantification and examination of depression-related mental health literacy
    Kirsten I Dunn
    Discipline of Psychiatry, University of Adelaide, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
    J Eval Clin Pract 15:650-3. 2009
    ..The aim of the study was to create an algorithm to measure depression-related mental health literacy...
  48. ncbi Changes in depression-related mental health literacy in young men from rural and urban South Australia
    Kerena A Eckert
    Discipline of Psychiatry, University of Adelaide, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
    Aust J Rural Health 18:153-8. 2010
    ..To examine rural and urban differences in depression-related mental health literacy, experience of depression and help-seeking...
  49. ncbi Bipolar disorders in Australia. A population-based study of excess costs
    Laura J Fisher
    Dept of Psychiatry, University of Adelaide, The Adelaide Clinic, 33 Park Terrace, Gilberton, SA, 5081, Australia
    Soc Psychiatry Psychiatr Epidemiol 42:105-9. 2007
    ..To estimate the excess costs associated with bipolar disorders in Australia, based on prevalence (using the Mood Disorder Questionnaire (MDQ)) and associated excess burden-of-illness costs...
  50. ncbi Depression and obesity in adults with asthma: multiple comorbidities and management issues
    David H Wilson
    The Health Observatory, Discipline of Medicine, University of Adelaide, Adelaide, SA, Australia
    Med J Aust 192:381-3. 2010
    ..To examine the comparative prevalence and distribution of obesity and psychological disturbance in the asthma and non-asthma populations, and to determine how these comorbidities are associated with physical functioning...
  51. ncbi Subsyndromal depression: prevalence, use of health services and quality of life in an Australian population
    Robert D Goldney
    University of Adelaide, Department of Psychiatry, The Adelaide Clinic, 33 Park Terrace, 5081, Gilberton, South Australia
    Soc Psychiatry Psychiatr Epidemiol 39:293-8. 2004
    ..CONCLUSIONS: Subsyndromal depression is very prevalent in the community and worthy of clinical consideration...
  52. ncbi Is a history of school bullying victimization associated with adult suicidal ideation?: a South Australian population-based observational study
    Leigh Roeger
    Discipline of General Practice, Flinders University of South Australia, Adelaide, Australia
    J Nerv Ment Dis 198:728-33. 2010
    ..Bullying prevention programs in schools could hold the potential for longer lasting benefits in this important area of public health...
  53. ncbi Tracking depression-related mental health literacy across South Australia: a decade of change
    Robert D Goldney
    Discipline of Psychiatry, University of Adelaide, Eleanor Harrald Building, Royal Adelaide Hospital, Adelaide, SA, Australia
    Aust N Z J Psychiatry 43:476-83. 2009
    ..The aim of the present study was to measure and compare levels of depression-related mental health literacy in South Australia across three points in time: 1998, 2004, and 2008...
  54. ncbi Do suicidal ideation and behaviour influence duration of psychiatric hospitalization?
    David Smith
    Adelaide Clinic, 33 Park Terrace, Gilberton, South Australia 5006, Australia
    Int J Ment Health Nurs 11:220-4. 2002
    ..Results indicated that it is erroneous to preclude inpatient care for those who are suicidal on the assumption that it will promote prolonged hospitalization...
  55. ncbi Electroconvulsive therapy, depression, and cognitive outcomes: an Australian audit
    Laura J Fisher
    The Adelaide Clinic, Gilberton, South Australia
    J ECT 20:174-8. 2004
    ..We sought to compare cognitive and other outcomes of 2 groups of mood disorder patients, those who received ECT and those who did not, from 2 private South Australian hospitals during a 12-month period...
  56. ncbi I.A.S.P. Conference Report, Chennai, September 2001
    Robert D Goldney
    Adelaide University, The Adelaide Clinic, Gilberton, South Australia
    Crisis 23:42. 2002
  57. ncbi Frequent attenders with mental disorders at a general hospital emergency department
    Michael D G Wooden
    Central Northern Adelaide Health Service, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
    Emerg Med Australas 21:191-5. 2009
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  58. ncbi Canadian depression prevalence
    Robert D Goldney
    Can J Psychiatry 50:569-70. 2005
  59. ncbi WHO survey of prevalence of mental health disorders
    Robert D Goldney
    JAMA 292:2467-8; author reply 2468. 2004
  60. ncbi Suicide in Australia: some good news
    Robert D Goldney
    Med J Aust 185:304. 2006
  61. ncbi An historical note on suicide during the course of treatment for depression
    Robert D Goldney
    Suicide Life Threat Behav 37:116-7. 2007
  62. ncbi Kraepelin, Alzheimer and Munich
    Robert D Goldney
    Australas Psychiatry 12:84. 2004
  63. ncbi Suicide risk in placebo-controlled studies
    Robert D Goldney
    Am J Psychiatry 159:680-1; author reply 681. 2002
  64. ncbi Is there a relationship between Wolfram syndrome carrier status and suicide?
    Joanna Crawford
    Department of Cytogenetics and Molecular Genetics, Women s and Children s Hospital, North Adelaide, Australia
    Am J Med Genet 114:343-6. 2002
    ..Screening of this highly polymorphic gene resulted in the detection of 33 variants, 13 of which cause amino acid changes. Seven of these changes have not been previously reported and six were unique to our suicide panel...
  65. ncbi Re: psychiatric diagnosis and suicide
    Robert D Goldney
    Crisis 26:192-3. 2005
  66. ncbi Immediate post intervention effects of two brief youth suicide prevention interventions
    Robert D Goldney
    Suicide Life Threat Behav 32:454; author reply 454-6. 2002
  67. ncbi Suicide risk in placebo-controlled trials of bipolar disorder
    Robert D Goldney
    Am J Psychiatry 163:329; author reply 329. 2006
  68. ncbi On intercountry adoptions
    Robert D Goldney
    Am J Psychiatry 163:162; author reply 162. 2006