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Mechanisms underpinning effective peer support: a qualitative analysis of interactions between expert peers and patients newly-diagnosed with bipolar disorderJudith G Proudfoot
Black Dog Institute and School of Psychiatry, University of New South Wales, Randwick, NSW, Australia
BMC Psychiatry 12:196. 2012..However, there has been a lack of studies examining whether these mechanisms are also evident in clinical populations in which interpersonal dysfunction is common, such as bipolar disorder...
Triggers of mania and depression in young adults with bipolar disorderJudith Proudfoot
School of Psychiatry, University of NSW and Black Dog Institute, Hospital Road, Randwick, NSW 2031, Australia Electronic address
J Affect Disord 143:196-202. 2012..However, there is little research investigating triggers that may be unique precipitants of manic/hypomanic episodes, and how these may differ from triggers specific to bipolar depression, in young adults with the disorder...
Effects of adjunctive peer support on perceptions of illness control and understanding in an online psychoeducation program for bipolar disorder: A randomised controlled trialJudith Proudfoot
School of Psychiatry, University of NSW and Black Dog Institute, Hospital Road, Prince of Wales Hospital, Randwick, NSW 2031, Australia Electronic address
J Affect Disord 142:98-105. 2012....
Community attitudes to the appropriation of mobile phones for monitoring and managing depression, anxiety, and stressJudith Proudfoot
School of Psychiatry, University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia
J Med Internet Res 12:e64. 2010..Currently, however, public conceptions of mobile phones focus on their use as tools for communication and social identity. Community attitudes toward using mobile phones for mental health monitoring and self-management are not known...
The precipitants of manic/hypomanic episodes in the context of bipolar disorder: a reviewJudith Proudfoot
School of Psychiatry, University of NSW and Black Dog Institute, Australia
J Affect Disord 133:381-7. 2011..Mania/hypomania is the hallmark feature of bipolar disorder. This paper aims to review the current evidence in relation to factors hypothesised to precipitate bipolar mania/hypomania, and suggest areas for future research...
Chronic Care Team Profile: a brief tool to measure the structure and function of chronic care teams in general practiceJudith G Proudfoot
Centre for Primary Health Care and Equity, University of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW, Australia
J Eval Clin Pract 15:692-8. 2009..This paper describes its properties and potential use...
What happens after diagnosis? Understanding the experiences of patients with newly-diagnosed bipolar disorderJudith G Proudfoot
School of Psychiatry, University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia
Health Expect 12:120-9. 2009....
Next generation of self-management education: Web-based bipolar disorder programJudith Proudfoot
School of Psychiatry, University of NSW and Black Dog Institute, Randwick, NSW, Australia
Aust N Z J Psychiatry 41:903-9. 2007..The present paper describes the nine-module program, reports usage data and user profiles, and overviews the aims and methodology of a randomized controlled trial to measure its impact...
Team climate for innovation: what difference does it make in general practice?Judith Proudfoot
Centre for Primary Health Care and Equity, University of New South Wales, Sydney, New South Wales 2052, Australia
Int J Qual Health Care 19:164-9. 2007..We examined the characteristics of general practices with good team climate for innovation, and assessed the impact of climate on chronically ill patients' assessment of their care and on the job satisfaction of the staff...
Computer-based treatment for anxiety and depression: is it feasible? Is it effective?Judith G Proudfoot
School of Public Health and Community Medicine, University of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW 2052, Australia
Neurosci Biobehav Rev 28:353-63. 2004..Issues of feasibility, ethics, and effectiveness are discussed and the future of computer-based treatment programs in mental health is considered...
Quality of chronic disease care in general practice: the development and validation of a provider interview toolJudith Proudfoot
Centre for Primary Health Care and Equity, School of Public Health and Community Medicine, University of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW, Australia
BMC Fam Pract 8:21. 2007....
Organisational capacity and chronic disease care: an Australian general practice perspectiveJudith Proudfoot
Centre for Primary Health Care and Equity, School of Public Health and Community Medicine, University of New South Wales
Aust Fam Physician 36:286-8. 2007....
Quality of life of Australian chronically-ill adults: patient and practice characteristics matterUpali W Jayasinghe
Centre for Primary Health Care and Equity, School of Public Health and Community Medicine, University of New South Wales, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Health Qual Life Outcomes 7:50. 2009....
The ins and outs of an online bipolar education program: a study of program attritionJennifer Nicholas
School of Psychiatry, University of New South Wales and Black Dog Institute, Sydney, Australia
J Med Internet Res 12:e57. 2010..To our knowledge, there has been no in-depth qualitative study aimed at identifying the reasons for nonadherence to-and attrition from- online interventions...
Mobile mental health: review of the emerging field and proof of concept studyVirginia Harrison
School of Psychiatry, University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia
J Ment Health 20:509-24. 2011..While mobile phones have been used to this end in behavioural and physical health settings, their role in monitoring and managing mental health is in its infancy...
Recoding past experiences: a qualitative study of how patients and family members adjust to the diagnosis of bipolar disorderKristy Delmas
School of Psychiatry, University of New South Wales and Black Dog Institute, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
J Nerv Ment Dis 199:136-9. 2011..From the findings, we draw implications for clinicians...
Assessment of function and clinical utility of alcohol and other drug web sites: an observational, qualitative studyFrances J Kay-Lambkin
National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre, University of New South Wales, Australia
BMC Public Health 11:277. 2011..This study examined the strategies that individuals used to identify and navigate a range of AOD websites, along with the attitudes concerning presentation and content...
Providing healthcare for people with chronic illness: the views of Australian GPsJohn Oldroyd
School of Public Health and Community Medicine, University of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW, Australia
Med J Aust 179:30-3. 2003..Changes are needed in both policies and attitudes to enable GPs to move from episodic care to providing structured long-term care as part of a multidisciplinary team...
Clinical efficacy of computerised cognitive-behavioural therapy for anxiety and depression in primary care: randomised controlled trialJudith Proudfoot
Centre for General Practice Integration Studies, School of Public Health and Community Medicine, University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia
Br J Psychiatry 185:46-54. 2004..Preliminary results have demonstrated the clinical efficacy of computerised cognitive-behavioural therapy (CBT) in the treatment of anxiety and depression in primary care...
Multidisciplinary Team Care Arrangements in the management of patients with chronic disease in Australian general practiceMark F Harris
Centre for Primary Health Care and Equity, University of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW, Australia
Med J Aust 194:236-9. 2011..To explore factors associated with the frequency of multidisciplinary Team Care Arrangements (TCAs) and the impact of TCAs on patient-assessed quality of care in Australian general practice...
Multidisciplinary care plans for diabetes: how are they used?Timothy D Shortus
School of Public Health and Community Medicine, University of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW, Australia
Med J Aust 187:78-81. 2007..To understand how multidisciplinary care plans are being used in the management of patients with diabetes, and to explore the role of collaboration in care planning...
How people with chronic illnesses view their care in general practice: a qualitative studyFernando A Infante
School of Public Health and Community Medicine, University of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW, Australia
Med J Aust 181:70-3. 2004..They also need to review how their practice nurses and receptionists can maximise the care of patients...
Examining age effects on prototypic melancholic symptoms as a strategy for refining definition of melancholiaMatthew P Hyett
School of Psychiatry, University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia
J Affect Disord 109:193-7. 2008..The latter phenomenon allows clarification of key symptoms of melancholia by examining for age effects on putative melancholic symptoms, thus enabling identification and refinement of the melancholic sub-type...
