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Depression-anxiety relationships with chronic physical conditions: results from the World Mental Health SurveysK M Scott
Department of Psychological Medicine, Wellington School of Medicine and Health Sciences, PO Box 7343 Wellington South, New Zealand
J Affect Disord 103:113-20. 2007....
A population study of childhood maltreatment and asthma diagnosis: differential associations between child protection database versus retrospective self-reported dataKate M Scott
Department of Psychological Medicine, Dunedin School of Medicine, University of Otago, New Zealand
Psychosom Med 74:817-23. 2012..This study investigates associations between childhood maltreatment indicated by child protection agency records versus self-reports and lifetime asthma diagnosis in young adults, adjusting for socioeconomic status and mental disorders...
Childhood maltreatment and DSM-IV adult mental disorders: comparison of prospective and retrospective findingsKate M Scott
Department of Psychological Medicine, Dunedin School of Medicine, University of Otago, New Zealand
Br J Psychiatry 200:469-75. 2012....
Does having a chronic physical condition affect the likelihood of treatment seeking for a mental health problem and does this vary by ethnicity?K M Scott
Department of Psychological Medicine, University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand
Int J Psychiatry Med 42:421-36. 2011..This study investigates whether the presence of a chronic physical condition influences the likelihood of seeking treatment for a mental health problem, and whether that varies among ethnic subgroups in New Zealand...
Gender differences in the disability (functional limitations) associated with cardiovascular disease: a general population studyKate M Scott
Department of Psychological Medicine, University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand
Psychosomatics 53:38-43. 2012..Gender differences in adjustment more broadly defined to encompass functional limitations in addition to depression have seldom been investigated, especially in general population samples with an adequate number of women...
Obesity and mental disorders in the adult general populationKate M Scott
Department of Psychological Medicine, Wellington School of Medicine and Health Sciences, Otago University, New Zealand
J Psychosom Res 64:97-105. 2008....
Mental-physical co-morbidity and its relationship with disability: results from the World Mental Health SurveysK M Scott
Department of Psychological Medicine, Otago University, Wellington, New Zealand
Psychol Med 39:33-43. 2009....
Age patterns in the prevalence of DSM-IV depressive/anxiety disorders with and without physical co-morbidityK M Scott
Department of Psychological Medicine, Otago University, Wellington, New Zealand
Psychol Med 38:1659-69. 2008..This study tests the possibility that the relationship between age and mental disorders differs as a function of physical co-morbidity...
Childhood adversity, early-onset depressive/anxiety disorders, and adult-onset asthmaKate M Scott
Department of Psychological Medicine, School of Medicine and Health Sciences, Otago University, Wellington, Wellington South, New Zealand
Psychosom Med 70:1035-43. 2008....
Gender and the relationship between marital status and first onset of mood, anxiety and substance use disordersK M Scott
Department of Psychological Medicine, University of Otago, Wellington, New Zealand
Psychol Med 40:1495-505. 2010..This study addresses some prior methodological limitations and investigates gender differences in the association of first marriage and being previously married, with subsequent first onset of a range of mental disorders...
Chronic physical conditions and their association with first onset of suicidal behavior in the world mental health surveysKate M Scott
Department of Psychological Medicine, Wellington School of Medicine and Health Sciences, Otago University, Wellington South, New Zealand
Psychosom Med 72:712-9. 2010..The associations between physical conditions and suicidal behavior remain unclear due to sparse data and varied methodology...
Prospectively ascertained child maltreatment and its association with DSM-IV mental disorders in young adultsKate M Scott
Department of Psychological Medicine, University of Otago Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand
Arch Gen Psychiatry 67:712-9. 2010..The few studies using prospective ascertainment of child maltreatment show weaker associations, raising the possibility that it is not maltreatment, but rather the memory of maltreatment, that raises the risk of later mental disorders...
Prevalence, impairment and severity of 12-month DSM-IV major depressive episodes in Te Rau Hinengaro: New Zealand Mental Health Survey 2003/4Kate M Scott
Department of Psychological Medicine, University of Otago, Wellington, New Zealand
Aust N Z J Psychiatry 44:750-8. 2010..To assess the prevalence, symptom severity, functional impairment and treatment of major depressive episodes in the New Zealand population, in light of recent criticism that depression is 'over-diagnosed', especially in community surveys...
Gender and the association between mental disorders and disabilityK M Scott
Department of Psychological Medicine, Otago University, Wellington, PO Box, 7343 Wellington South, New Zealand
J Affect Disord 125:207-12. 2010..The aim of this study was to determine whether gender moderates the associations between 30 day mood, anxiety and substance use disorders and self-reported 30 day disability in five domains of functioning, in a general population sample...
Sex differences in the disability associated with mental disordersKate M Scott
Department of Psychological Medicine, Otago University, Dunedin, New Zealand
Curr Opin Psychiatry 24:331-5. 2011..Recent studies cast new light on this topic and suggest that sex differences in the disability associated with mental disorders may be more consistent than previously thought...
Association of childhood adversities and early-onset mental disorders with adult-onset chronic physical conditionsKate M Scott
Department of Psychological Medicine, Dunedin School of Medicine, University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand
Arch Gen Psychiatry 68:838-44. 2011..The association between early-onset mental disorders and subsequent poor physical health in adulthood has not been investigated...
Mental-physical comorbidity in an ethnically diverse populationKate Scott
Psychological Medicine, Wellington School of Medicine and Health Sciences, Wellington South, New Zealand
Soc Sci Med 66:1165-73. 2008....
Obesity and mental disorders in the general population: results from the world mental health surveysK M Scott
Wellington School of Medicine and Health Sciences, Otago University, Wellington, New Zealand
Int J Obes (Lond) 32:192-200. 2008....
Mental disorders among adults with asthma: results from the World Mental Health SurveyKate M Scott
Department of Psychological Medicine, Wellington School of Medicine and Health Sciences, University of Otago, PO Box 7343, Wellington South, New Zealand
Gen Hosp Psychiatry 29:123-33. 2007....
Disability in Te Rau Hinengaro: the New Zealand Mental Health SurveyKate M Scott
Department of Psychological Medicine, Wellington School of Medicine and Health Sciences, University of Otago, Welliington South, New Zealand
Aust N Z J Psychiatry 40:889-95. 2006..To show the disability associated with 1 month mental disorders and chronic physical conditions for the New Zealand population, controlling for comorbidity, age and sex...
Mental-physical comorbidity in Te Rau Hinengaro: the New Zealand Mental Health SurveyKate M Scott
Department of Psychological Medicine, Wellington School of Medicine and Health Sciences, University of Otago, Welliington South, New Zealand
Aust N Z J Psychiatry 40:882-8. 2006....
Mental disorder comorbidity in Te Rau Hinengaro: the New Zealand Mental Health SurveyKate M Scott
Department of Psychological Medicine, Wellington School of Medicine and Health Sciences, University of Otago, Welliington South, New Zealand
Aust N Z J Psychiatry 40:875-81. 2006..To show the extent and patterning of 12 month mental disorder comorbidity in the New Zealand population, and its association with case severity, suicidality and health service utilization...
SF-36 health survey reliability, validity and norms for New ZealandK M Scott
Ministry of Health, Wellington, New Zealand
Aust N Z J Public Health 23:401-6. 1999..To assess the acceptability, reliability and validity of the SF-36 health survey in the New Zealand population and provide key population norms...
A moment in time: selected results from the 1996-1997 New Zealand health surveyD Sarfati
Otago University in the Department of Preventive and Social Medicine, Dunedin, New Zealand
Health Educ Behav 27:296-306. 2000..The policy implications of the results are discussed in relation to existing public health strategies and future initiatives...
A challenge to the cross-cultural validity of the SF-36 health survey: factor structure in Maori, Pacific and New Zealand European ethnic groupsK M Scott
Ministry of Health, Wellington, New Zealand
Soc Sci Med 51:1655-64. 2000..Implications are discussed both specific to the SF-36 (and in particular the use of principal component summary scores), and more generally for the cross-cultural validity of self-reported health status measures...
The health of lone mothers in New ZealandD Sarfati
Department of Preventive and Social Medicine, Otago Medical School, Dunedin
N Z Med J 114:257-60. 2001..To compare the sociodemographic characteristics and the mental and physical health status of lone and couple mothers, and to explore possible contributing factors to any differential health status identified...
The Dunedin Multidisciplinary Health and Development Study: are its findings consistent with the overall New Zealand population?Richie Poulton
Dunedin Multidisciplinary Health and Development Research Unit, Department of Preventive and Social Medicine, Dunedin School of Medicine, University of Otago, Dunedin
N Z Med J 119:U2002. 2006..To compare the health of the Dunedin Multidisciplinary Health and Development Study members with people of the same age in the nationally representative New Zealand Health and National Nutrition Surveys...
Lifetime prevalence and projected lifetime risk of DSM-IV disorders in Te Rau Hinengaro: the New Zealand Mental Health SurveyMark A Oakley Browne
School of Rural Health, Monash University, Centre for Multidisciplinary Studies, MOE, Victoria, Australia
Aust N Z J Psychiatry 40:865-74. 2006..To estimate the lifetime prevalence and projected lifetime risk at age 75 years of DSM-IV disorders in New Zealand...
Fish consumption and self-reported physical and mental health statusKaren M Silvers
New Zealand Institute for Crop and Food Research, Private Bag 11600, Palmerston North, New Zealand
Public Health Nutr 5:427-31. 2002..The aim of this study was to assess whether self-reported mental health status, measured using the SF-36 questionnaire, was associated with fish consumption, assessed using a food-frequency questionnaire...
Utilization of general practitioner services in New Zealand and its relationship with income, ethnicity and government subsidyKate M Scott
Department of Psychological Medicine, Wellington School of Medicine, Wellington South, New Zealand
Health Serv Manage Res 16:45-55. 2003..Moreover, there appear to be barriers for indigenous groups, in addition to income...
Ethnic differences in prevalence of bipolar disorder in Te Rau Hinengaro: the New Zealand Mental Health SurveyMark A Oakley Browne
Aust N Z J Psychiatry 42:89-90. 2008
Prevalence, interference with life and severity of 12 month DSM-IV disorders in Te Rau Hinengaro: the New Zealand Mental Health SurveyJ Elisabeth Wells
Department of Public Health and General Practice, Christchurch School of Medicine and Health Sciences, University of Otago, Christchurch, New Zealand
Aust N Z J Psychiatry 40:845-54. 2006..To estimate the 12 month prevalence of DSM-IV disorders in New Zealand, and associated interference with life and severity...
Te Rau Hinengaro: the New Zealand Mental Health Survey: overview of methods and findingsJ Elisabeth Wells
Department of Public Health and General Practice, Christchurch School of Medicine and Health Sciences, University of Otago, Christchurch, New Zealand
Aust N Z J Psychiatry 40:835-44. 2006..To estimate the prevalence and severity of anxiety, mood, substance and eating disorders in New Zealand, and associated disability and treatment...
Fish consumption in pregnancy and omega-3 status after birth are not associated with postnatal depressionJoanna C Browne
Psychology Department, Victoria University, Wellington, New Zealand
J Affect Disord 90:131-9. 2006..Our findings make it difficult to justify trials of omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids in the treatment of postnatal depression...
