G C Patton

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Affiliation: University of Melbourne
Country: Australia

Publications

  1. ncbi Onset of adolescent eating disorders: population based cohort study over 3 years
    G C Patton
    Centre for Adolescent Health, Department of Paediatrics, University of Melbourne, Parkville Victoria 3052, Australia
    BMJ 318:765-8. 1999
  2. ncbi The Gatehouse Project: a systematic approach to mental health promotion in secondary schools
    G C Patton
    Centre for Adolescent Health, Royal Children s Hospital, Parkville, Victoria, Australia
    Aust N Z J Psychiatry 34:586-93. 2000
  3. ncbi Adolescent depressive disorder: a population-based study of ICD-10 symptoms
    G C Patton
    Department of Paediatrics, University of Melbourne, Australia
    Aust N Z J Psychiatry 34:741-7. 2000
  4. ncbi Analysis of binary outcomes in longitudinal studies using weighted estimating equations and discrete-time survival methods: prevalence and incidence of smoking in an adolescent cohort
    J B Carlin
    Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics Unit, Royal Children s Hospital Research Institute and University of Melbourne, Department of Paediatrics, Royal Children s Hospital, Parkville, VIC 3052, Australia
    Stat Med 18:2655-79. 1999
  5. ncbi Parental 'affectionless control' in adolescent depressive disorder
    G C Patton
    Department of Paediatrics, University of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
    Soc Psychiatry Psychiatr Epidemiol 36:475-80. 2001
  6. ncbi Building capacity for system-level change in schools: lessons from the Gatehouse Project
    L Bond
    Centre for Adolescent Health, Royal Children s Hospital, Parkville, Australia
    Health Educ Behav 28:368-83. 2001
  7. ncbi Life events and early onset depression: cause or consequence?
    G C Patton
    Murdoch Children s Research Institute, Department of Paediatrics, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
    Psychol Med 33:1203-10. 2003
  8. ncbi A role for the DRD4 exon III VNTR in modifying the association between nicotine dependence and neuroticism
    J A Ellis
    Environmental and Genetic Epidemiology Research, Murdoch Childrens Research Institute, Royal Children s Hospital, Parkville, Victoria 3052, Australia
    Nicotine Tob Res 13:64-9. 2011
  9. ncbi Consequences of youth tobacco use: a review of prospective behavioural studies
    M Mathers
    Centre for Adolescent Health, Murdoch Childrens Research Institute and Department of Paediatrics, University of Melbourne, Australia
    Addiction 101:948-58. 2006
  10. ncbi Monitoring and care of young people at incipient risk of psychosis
    A R Yung
    Early Psychosis Prevention and Intervention Centre, Parkville, Victoria, Australia
    Schizophr Bull 22:283-303. 1996

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Publications15

  1. ncbi Onset of adolescent eating disorders: population based cohort study over 3 years
    G C Patton
    Centre for Adolescent Health, Department of Paediatrics, University of Melbourne, Parkville Victoria 3052, Australia
    BMJ 318:765-8. 1999
    ..To study the predictors of new eating disorders in an adolescent cohort...
  2. ncbi The Gatehouse Project: a systematic approach to mental health promotion in secondary schools
    G C Patton
    Centre for Adolescent Health, Royal Children s Hospital, Parkville, Victoria, Australia
    Aust N Z J Psychiatry 34:586-93. 2000
    ..The objective of this paper is to outline the conceptual background and strategy of intervention for a systematic and sustainable approach to mental health promotion in secondary schools...
  3. ncbi Adolescent depressive disorder: a population-based study of ICD-10 symptoms
    G C Patton
    Department of Paediatrics, University of Melbourne, Australia
    Aust N Z J Psychiatry 34:741-7. 2000
    ..This study examines the frequency of ICD-10 symptoms in depressive disorder and their association with severity in a large community sample of adolescents aged 15 to 18 years...
  4. ncbi Analysis of binary outcomes in longitudinal studies using weighted estimating equations and discrete-time survival methods: prevalence and incidence of smoking in an adolescent cohort
    J B Carlin
    Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics Unit, Royal Children s Hospital Research Institute and University of Melbourne, Department of Paediatrics, Royal Children s Hospital, Parkville, VIC 3052, Australia
    Stat Med 18:2655-79. 1999
    ..This approach has the advantages of providing estimates of relative risks, being feasible with standard software, and also allowing robust information-sandwich variance estimates...
  5. ncbi Parental 'affectionless control' in adolescent depressive disorder
    G C Patton
    Department of Paediatrics, University of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
    Soc Psychiatry Psychiatr Epidemiol 36:475-80. 2001
    ..Whether sub-optimal parenting is associated with a risk for the onset of depression outside the adolescent years has yet to be clarified...
  6. ncbi Building capacity for system-level change in schools: lessons from the Gatehouse Project
    L Bond
    Centre for Adolescent Health, Royal Children s Hospital, Parkville, Australia
    Health Educ Behav 28:368-83. 2001
    ..This article describes and accounts for how system-level changes have been made in schools through a process of capacity building. This encourages teachers, parents, and students to view the core business of education differently...
  7. ncbi Life events and early onset depression: cause or consequence?
    G C Patton
    Murdoch Children s Research Institute, Department of Paediatrics, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
    Psychol Med 33:1203-10. 2003
    ..Adverse life events prior to episodes of depression are assumed to play a causal role. Earlier studies have, however, not adequately controlled for the potential confounding effects of previous depression...
  8. ncbi A role for the DRD4 exon III VNTR in modifying the association between nicotine dependence and neuroticism
    J A Ellis
    Environmental and Genetic Epidemiology Research, Murdoch Childrens Research Institute, Royal Children s Hospital, Parkville, Victoria 3052, Australia
    Nicotine Tob Res 13:64-9. 2011
    ....
  9. ncbi Consequences of youth tobacco use: a review of prospective behavioural studies
    M Mathers
    Centre for Adolescent Health, Murdoch Childrens Research Institute and Department of Paediatrics, University of Melbourne, Australia
    Addiction 101:948-58. 2006
    ..Although health consequences from smoking have been documented, there has been a surprising lack of research into behavioural consequences...
  10. ncbi Monitoring and care of young people at incipient risk of psychosis
    A R Yung
    Early Psychosis Prevention and Intervention Centre, Parkville, Victoria, Australia
    Schizophr Bull 22:283-303. 1996
    ..Patients' needs, timing, and mode of treatment had to be considered. Preliminary data from the service's 20-month pilot phase are presented to help inform these issues...
  11. ncbi Youth alcohol and other drug use in the United States and Australia: a cross-national comparison of three state-wide samples
    J W Toumbourou
    Centre for Adolescent Health, Murdoch Children's Research Institute, Department of Paediatrics, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
    Drug Alcohol Rev 24:515-23. 2005
    ..However, findings suggested that aspects of norm-violating substance use (substance use at school, marijuana use and other illicit drug use) were higher in the US states compared to Victoria...
  12. ncbi The outcome of adolescent eating disorders: findings from the Victorian Adolescent Health Cohort Study
    G C Patton
    Centre for Adolescent Health, University of Melbourne, Parkville 3052, Australia
    Eur Child Adolesc Psychiatry 12:I25-9. 2003
    ..The findings are consistent with the partial syndrome of bulimia nervosa being viewed as a variant of affective disorder with different associated behaviours at particular developmental points...
  13. ncbi COMT Val(158)Met and 5HTTLPR functional loci interact to predict persistence of anxiety across adolescence: results from the Victorian Adolescent Health Cohort Study
    C A Olsson
    Centre for Adolescent Health, Murdoch Childrens Research Institute, Royal Children s Hospital, The University of Melbourne, Parkville, Victoria, Australia
    Genes Brain Behav 6:647-52. 2007
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  14. ncbi Preventive interventions for youth suicide: a risk factor-based approach
    J M Burns
    Centre for Adolescent Health, Royal Children s Hospital, The University of Melbourne, Parkville, Victoria, Australia
    Aust N Z J Psychiatry 34:388-407. 2000
    ..Its goal is to identify areas of 'research need' and to provide an evidence base to identify 'best buy' preventive interventions for youth suicide...
  15. ncbi Morbidity patterns among the underweight, overweight and obese between 2 and 18 years: population-based cross-sectional analyses
    M Wake
    Royal Children s Hospital, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
    Int J Obes (Lond) 37:86-93. 2013
    ..No study has documented how symptomatic morbidity varies across the body mass index (BMI) spectrum (underweight, normal weight, overweight and obese) or across the entire child and adolescent age range...