Meredith G Harris

Summary

Affiliation: University of Queensland
Country: Australia

Publications

  1. ncbi Planning estimates for the provision of core mental health services in Queensland 2007 to 2017
    Meredith G Harris
    School of Population Health, University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia
    Aust N Z J Psychiatry 46:982-94. 2012
  2. ncbi Impact of a specialized early psychosis treatment programme on suicide. Retrospective cohort study
    Meredith G Harris
    ORYGEN Research Centre, Department of Psychiatry, The University of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
    Early Interv Psychiatry 2:11-21. 2008
  3. ncbi Policy initiative to improve access to psychological services for people with affective and anxiety disorders: population-level analysis
    Meredith G Harris
    Queensland Centre for Mental Health Research, Locked Bag 500, Sumner Park BC, Queensland 4077, Australia
    Br J Psychiatry 198:99-108. 2011
  4. ncbi Correlates of antidepressant and anxiolytic, hypnotic or sedative medication use in an Australian community sample
    Meredith G Harris
    School of Population Health, The University of Queensland, Queensland Centre for Mental Health Research, Australia
    Aust N Z J Psychiatry 45:249-60. 2011
  5. ncbi Clinical indicators for routine use in the evaluation of early psychosis intervention: development, training support and inter-rater reliability
    Stanley V Catts
    University of Queensland, Mental Health Centre, Royal Brisbane and Women s Hospital, Herston, Australia
    Aust N Z J Psychiatry 45:63-75. 2011
  6. ncbi The EPPIC follow-up study of first-episode psychosis: longer-term clinical and functional outcome 7 years after index admission
    Lisa P Henry
    ORYGEN Research Centre, Locked Bag 10, Parkville, Melbourne, Victoria, 3052, Australia
    J Clin Psychiatry 71:716-28. 2010
  7. ncbi Development and evaluation of a youth mental health community awareness campaign - The Compass Strategy
    Annemarie Wright
    ORYGEN Research Centre, University of Melbourne, Locked Bag 10, Parkville, Victoria, Australia
    BMC Public Health 6:215. 2006
  8. ncbi Appraising evidence for intervention effectiveness in early psychosis: conceptual framework and review of evaluation approaches
    Stanley V Catts
    School of Medicine, University of Queensland, K Floor, Mental Health Centre, Royal Brisbane and Women s Hospital, Herston, QLD 4029, Australia
    Aust N Z J Psychiatry 44:195-219. 2010
  9. ncbi Early Psychosis Prevention and Intervention Centre long-term follow-up study of first-episode psychosis: methodology and baseline characteristics
    Lisa P Henry
    ORYGEN Research Centre, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
    Early Interv Psychiatry 1:49-60. 2007
  10. ncbi Pattern and correlates of inpatient admission during the initial acute phase of first-episode psychosis
    Darryl Wade
    ORYGEN Youth Health and Department of Psychiatry, University of Melbourne, Parkville, Victoria, Australia
    Aust N Z J Psychiatry 40:429-36. 2006

Detail Information

Publications21

  1. ncbi Planning estimates for the provision of core mental health services in Queensland 2007 to 2017
    Meredith G Harris
    School of Population Health, University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia
    Aust N Z J Psychiatry 46:982-94. 2012
    ..To derive planning estimates for the provision of public mental health services in Queensland 2007-2017...
  2. ncbi Impact of a specialized early psychosis treatment programme on suicide. Retrospective cohort study
    Meredith G Harris
    ORYGEN Research Centre, Department of Psychiatry, The University of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
    Early Interv Psychiatry 2:11-21. 2008
    ..Aim: To investigate the impact of a specialized early psychosis (EP) treatment programme on risk of suicide up to 8.5 years following first contact with mental health services...
  3. ncbi Policy initiative to improve access to psychological services for people with affective and anxiety disorders: population-level analysis
    Meredith G Harris
    Queensland Centre for Mental Health Research, Locked Bag 500, Sumner Park BC, Queensland 4077, Australia
    Br J Psychiatry 198:99-108. 2011
    ..Despite massive uptake, it has been suggested that Better Access is selectively treating socioeconomically advantaged people, including some who do not warrant treatment, and people already receiving equivalent services...
  4. ncbi Correlates of antidepressant and anxiolytic, hypnotic or sedative medication use in an Australian community sample
    Meredith G Harris
    School of Population Health, The University of Queensland, Queensland Centre for Mental Health Research, Australia
    Aust N Z J Psychiatry 45:249-60. 2011
    ..To explore the rates and correlates of antidepressant (AD) and anxiolytic, hypnotic or sedative (AHS) medication use in Australia, and describe possible reasons for their use...
  5. ncbi Clinical indicators for routine use in the evaluation of early psychosis intervention: development, training support and inter-rater reliability
    Stanley V Catts
    University of Queensland, Mental Health Centre, Royal Brisbane and Women s Hospital, Herston, Australia
    Aust N Z J Psychiatry 45:63-75. 2011
    ..Herein we describe the development, minimum training requirements, and inter-rater agreement of indicators that were used in an Australian multi-site evaluation of the effectiveness of early psychosis (EP) teams...
  6. ncbi The EPPIC follow-up study of first-episode psychosis: longer-term clinical and functional outcome 7 years after index admission
    Lisa P Henry
    ORYGEN Research Centre, Locked Bag 10, Parkville, Melbourne, Victoria, 3052, Australia
    J Clin Psychiatry 71:716-28. 2010
    ..To describe the longer-term clinical and functional outcome of a large, epidemiologic representative cohort of individuals experiencing a first episode of psychosis...
  7. ncbi Development and evaluation of a youth mental health community awareness campaign - The Compass Strategy
    Annemarie Wright
    ORYGEN Research Centre, University of Melbourne, Locked Bag 10, Parkville, Victoria, Australia
    BMC Public Health 6:215. 2006
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  8. ncbi Appraising evidence for intervention effectiveness in early psychosis: conceptual framework and review of evaluation approaches
    Stanley V Catts
    School of Medicine, University of Queensland, K Floor, Mental Health Centre, Royal Brisbane and Women s Hospital, Herston, QLD 4029, Australia
    Aust N Z J Psychiatry 44:195-219. 2010
    ..The degree of complexity of the evaluation field suggests that greater focus on research methodology in the training of Australasian psychiatrists is urgently needed...
  9. ncbi Early Psychosis Prevention and Intervention Centre long-term follow-up study of first-episode psychosis: methodology and baseline characteristics
    Lisa P Henry
    ORYGEN Research Centre, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
    Early Interv Psychiatry 1:49-60. 2007
    ..This paper reports the rationale, methodology and baseline characteristics of a large long-term follow-up study of first-episode psychosis from a geographically defined catchment area...
  10. ncbi Pattern and correlates of inpatient admission during the initial acute phase of first-episode psychosis
    Darryl Wade
    ORYGEN Youth Health and Department of Psychiatry, University of Melbourne, Parkville, Victoria, Australia
    Aust N Z J Psychiatry 40:429-36. 2006
    ..The second aim was to determine whether the pattern of inpatient admission during this period was associated with remission of psychotic symptoms or inpatient service use at 15-month follow-up...
  11. ncbi Influence of gender on mental health literacy in young Australians
    Sue M Cotton
    ORYGEN Research Centre, Department of Psychiatry, University of Melbourne, Parkville, Victoria, Australia
    Aust N Z J Psychiatry 40:790-6. 2006
    ..To determine the effects of gender on mental health literacy in young people between 12 and 25 years of age...
  12. ncbi What's in a name? Is accurate recognition and labelling of mental disorders by young people associated with better help-seeking and treatment preferences?
    Annemarie Wright
    ORYGEN Research Centre, University of Melbourne, Locked Bag 10, Parkville, Vic, 3052, Australia
    Soc Psychiatry Psychiatr Epidemiol 42:244-50. 2007
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  13. ncbi Belief in dealing with depression alone: results from community surveys of adolescents and adults
    Anthony F Jorm
    ORYGEN Research Centre, Department of Psychiatry, University of Melbourne, Australia
    J Affect Disord 96:59-65. 2006
    ..Community surveys have found that some people believe that it is better to deal with depression alone rather than seek help. However, there has been little research into the characteristics of this group...
  14. ncbi Employment-related information for clients receiving mental health services and clinicians
    Joanne King
    Queensland Centre for Mental Health Research, Wacol, Brisbane, Australia
    Work 39:291-303. 2011
    ..This study aimed to identify employment-related information needs among clients, clinicians and employment specialists, with a view to developing a new vocational information resource...
  15. ncbi Stakeholder concerns about Australia's mental health care system
    Clare E Townsend
    Queensland Centre for Mental Health Research, School of Population Health, University of Queensland, Brisbane, QLD
    Aust Health Rev 30:158-63. 2006
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  16. ncbi Australia's National Suicide Prevention Strategy: the next chapter
    Jo Robinson
    ORYGEN Research Centre, University of Melbourne, 35 Poplar Road, Parkville, Melbourne, VIC 3052, Australia
    Aust Health Rev 30:271-6. 2006
    ..This balance should be re-dressed and the opportunity should be taken to build the evidence-base regarding suicide prevention. Such steps have the potential to maximise the impact of suicide prevention activities in Australia...
  17. ncbi Labour market conditions, labour force activity and prevalence of psychiatric disorders
    Geoff Waghorn
    Policy and Economics Group, Queensland Centre for Mental Health Research QCMHR, School of Population Health, University of Queensland, The Park, Centre for Mental Health, QLD, Australia
    Soc Psychiatry Psychiatr Epidemiol 44:171-8. 2009
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  18. ncbi The relationship between duration of untreated psychosis and outcome: an eight-year prospective study
    Meredith G Harris
    ORYGEN Research Centre and Department of Psychiatry, The University of Melbourne, Locked Bag 10, Parkville, Victoria 3052, Australia
    Schizophr Res 79:85-93. 2005
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  19. ncbi Recognition of depression and psychosis by young Australians and their beliefs about treatment
    Annemarie Wright
    ORYGEN Research Centre, University of Melbourne, Locked Bag 10, Parkville, VIC 3052, Australia
    Med J Aust 183:18-23. 2005
    ..To assess young people's ability to recognise clinically defined depression and psychosis, the types of help they thought appropriate for these problems, their knowledge of appropriate treatments, and their perceptions regarding prognosis...
  20. ncbi Is a national framework for implementing early psychosis services necessary? Results of a survey of Australian mental health service directors
    Stanley V Catts
    Discipline of Psychiatry, University of Queensland, Queensland, Australia
    Early Interv Psychiatry 4:25-30. 2010
    ..We aimed to collect evidence regarding this view from the first national survey of adult public mental health services about their self-reported efforts to implement specialist early psychosis intervention (EPI)...
  21. ncbi Management of early psychosis in a generic adult mental health service
    Alison R Yung
    ORYGEN Research Centre, University of Melbourne Department of Psychiatry, 35 Poplar Road Parkville, Victoria 3052, Australia
    Aust N Z J Psychiatry 37:429-36. 2003
    ..A further aim was to compare treatment of early psychosis patients within this generic service with management of a similar group in a specialized early psychosis service...