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Research articles

Anstey, K. J.; Butterworth, P.; Borzycki, M.; and Andrews, S.A. Between and within individuals effects of visual contrast sensitivity on perceptual matching, processing speed and associative memory in older adults. Gerontology, 52:124-130, 2006.

Anstey, K.J.; Jorm, A.F.; Reglade-Meslin, C.; Maller, J.; Kumar, R.; von Sanden, C.; Windsor, T.D.; Rodgers, B.; Wen, W.; and Sachdev, P. Weekly alcohol consumption, brain atrophy and white matter hyperintensities in a community based sample aged 60 to 64 years. Psychosomatic Medicine, 68(5):778-785, 2006.

Anstey, K.J.; Lord, S.R.; Hennessy, M.; Mitchell, P.B.; and von Sanden, C. Effect of Cataract surgery on neuropsychological test performance: A Randomised Controlled Trial Journal of the International Neuropsychological Society, 12(5):632-639, 2006.

Anstey, K.J.; Mack, H.A.; Christensen, H.; Li, S.-C.; Reglade-Meslin, C.; Maller, J.; Kumar, R.; Dear, K.; Easteal, S.; and Sachdev, P. Corpus callosum size, reaction time speed and variability in mild cognitive disorders and in normative sample. Neuropsychologia, in press.

Anstey, K.J.; Mack, H.A.; and von Sanden, C. The relationship between cognition and mortality in patients with stroke, coronary heart disease, or cancer. European Psychologist, 11(3):182-195, 2006.

Anstey, K.J.; Salim, A.; Lord, S.R.; Hennessy, M.; Mitchell, P.B.; Mill, K.; and von Sanden, C. Our correct use of ANCOVA yields acceptable results: Response to C. Gilmore's letter to the Editor. Journal of the International Neuropsychological Society, In press, accepted 28/11/06.

Anstey, K.J.; von Sanden, C.; and Luszcz, M.A. An 8-year prospective study of the relationship between cognitive performance and falling in very old adults. Journal of American Geriatrics Society, 54:1169-1176, 2006.

Anstey, K.J.; von Sanden, C.; Sargent-Cox, K.; and Luszcz, M.A. Prevalence and risk factors for depression in a longitudinal, population based study including individuals in the community and residential care. American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, In press, accepted 03/11/2006.

Anstey, K.J.; Windsor, T.D.; Luszcz, M.A.; and Andrews, G.R. Predicting driving cessation over 5 years in older adults: psychological well-being and cognitive competence are stronger predictors than physical health. Journal of American Geriatrics Society, 54:121-126, 2006.

Barney, L.J.; Griffiths, K.M.; Jorm, A.F.; and Christensen, H. Stigma about depression and its impact on help-seeking intentions. Australian and New Zealand Journal Psychiatry, 40:51-54, 2006.

Becker, N.; Salim, A.; and Kelman, C.W. Air travel and the risk of deep vein thrombosis. Australian & New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 30:5-9, 2006.

Becker, N.; Salim, A.; and Kelman, C.W. Analysis of a potential trigger of an acute illness. Biostatistics, 6:16-25, 2006.

Brodaty, H.; Low, L.-F.; Gibson, L.; and Burns, K. What is the best dementia screening instrument for general practitioners to use? American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry 14:391-400, 2006.

Broom, D.H.; D'Souza, R.M.; Stradzins, L.; Butterworth, P.; Parslow, R.; and B., R. The lesser evil: bad jobs or unemployment? A survey of mid-aged Australians. Social Science and Medicine, 63(3):575-586, 2006.

Butterworth P., and Rodgers, B. Concordance in the mental health of spouses: Analysis of a large national household panel survey. Psychological Medicine, 36(5):685-697, 2006.

Butterworth, P.; Fairweather, A.K.; Anstey, K.J.; and Windsor, T.D. Hopelessness, demoralization and suicidal behaviour: the backdrop to welfare reform in Australia. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, 40(8):648-656, 2006.

Butterworth, P.; Gill, S.; Rodgers, B.; Anstey, K.J.; Villamil, E.; and Melzer, D. Retirement and mental health: Analysis of the Australian national survey of mental health and well-being. Social Science and Medicine, 62(5):1179-1191, 2006.

Butterworth, P.; Rodgers, B.; and Jorm, A.F. Examining geographic and household variation in mental health in Australia. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, 40(5):491-497, 2006.

Chen, X.; Wen, W.; Anstey, K.J.; and Sachdev, P. Effects of cerebrovascular risk factors on gray matter volume in adults aged 60-64 years: A voxel-based morphometric study. Psychiatric Research Neuroimaging, 147:105-114, 2006.

Cherbuin, N., and Brinkman, C. Efficiency of callosal transfer and hemispheric interaction. Neuropsychology, 20(2):178-184, 2006.

Cherbuin, N., and Brinkman, C. Hemispheric interactions are different in left-handed individuals. Neuropsychology, 20(6):700-707, 2006.

Christensen, H.; Anstey, K.; Parslow, R.A.; Mallor, J.; Mackinnon, A.; and Sachdev, P. The brain reserve hypothesis, brain atrophy and aging. Gerontology, 53:82-95

Christensen, H.; Griffiths, K.; Groves, C.; and Korten, A. Free range users and one hit wonders: Community users of an internet-based cognitive behaviour therapy program. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, 40:59-62, 2006.

Christensen, H.; Griffiths, K.; Mackinnon, A.J.; and Brittliffe, K. Online randomised controlled trial of brief and full cognitive behaviour therapy for depression. Psychological Medicine, 36:1737-1746, 2006.

Christensen, H.; Leach, L.S.; Barney, L.J.; Mackinnon, A.J.; and Griffiths, K. The effect of web based depression intervention on self seeking: A randomised controlled trial BMC Psychiatry, 6:13, 2006.

Christensen, H.; Low, L.-F.; and Anstey, K.J. Prevalence, risk factors, and treatments for substance abuse in older adults. Current Opinion in Psychiatry, 19(6):587-592, 2006.

Christensen, H., and Mackinnon, A.J. The law of attrition revisited. Journal of Medical Internet Research, 8(3):1-5, 2006.

Crosier, T.; Butterworth P; and Rodgers, B. Mental Health problems among single and partnered mothers: The role of financial hardship and social support. Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology, In press, 10/06.

Davis, E.; Waters, E.; Mackinnon, A.J.; Reddihough, D.; Graham, H.K.; Mehmet-Radji, O.; and Boyd, R. Paediatric quality of life instruments: A review of the impact of conceptual framework on outcomes. Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology, 48:311-318, 2006.

Draper, B.; Brodaty, H.; and Low, L.-F. A tiered model of psychogeriatric service delivery: An evidence based approach. The International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, 21:645-653, 2006.

Einfeld, S.L.; Piccinin, A.M.; Mackinnon, A.J.; Hofer, S.M.; Taffe, J.; Gray, K.M.B., D.E.; Hoffman, L.R.; Parmenter, T.; and Tonge, B. Psychopathology in young people with intellectual disability. JAMA, 296:1981-1989, 2006.

Fairweather, A.K.; Anstey, K.J.; Rodgers, B.; and Butterworth, P. Factors distinguishing suicide attempters from suicide ideators in a community sample: Social issues and physical health problems. Psychological Medicine, 36:1235-1246, 2006.

Fairweather, A.K.; Anstey, K.J.; Rodgers, B.; Jorm, A.F.; and Christensen, H. Age and gender differences among suicidal ideators: Prevalence and correlates. Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease, In press, accepted 23/05/06.

George, J.; Mackinnon, A.J.; Kong, D.C.M.; and Stewart, K. Development and validation of the Beliefs and Behaviour Questionnaire (BBQ). Patient Education and Counseling, 64:50-60, 2006.

Gill, S.; Butterworth P; Rodgers, B.; and Mackinnon, A.J. Validity of the mental health component scale of the 12-item Short-Form Health Survey (MCS-12) as measure of common mental disorders in the general population. Psychiatry Research, In press, accepted 08/11/06.

Gill, S.C.; Butterworth, P.; Rodgers, B.; Anstey, K.J.; Villamil, E.; and Melzer, D. Mental health and the timing of men's retirement. Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology, 41(7):515-522, 2006.

Griffiths, K. Policies without progress: Two decades of mental health services in Australia. Health Issues, In press 2006.

Griffiths, K.; Farrer, L.; and Christensen, H. Clickety-click: The e-trains on track. Australasian Journal of Psychiatry, In press, accepted 10/06.

Griffiths, K.M., and Christensen, H. A review of randomised controlled trials of internet interventions for mental disorders and related conditions. Clinical Psychologist, 10(1):16-29, 2006.

Griffiths, K.M.; Nakane, Y.; Christensen, H.; Yoshioka, K.; Jorm, A.F.; and Nakane, H. Stigma in response to mental disorders: a comparison of Australia and Japan. BMC Psychiatry, 6(21):1-21, 2006.

Jorm, A.F.; Barney, L.J.; Christensen, H.; Highet, N.J.; Kelly, C.M.; and Kitchener, B.A. Research on Mental Health literacy: What we know and what we still need to know. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, 40:3-5, 2006.

Jorm, A.F., and Butterworth. P. Changes in psychological distress in Australia over an 8-year period: Evidence for worsening in young men. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, 40:47-50, 2006.

Jorm, A.F.; Christensen, H.; and Griffiths, K. Changes in depression awareness and attitudes in Australia: The impact of beyondblue: The national depression initiative. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, 40:42-46, 2006.

Jorm, A.F.; Christensen, H.; and Griffiths, K. The public's ability to recognise mental disorders and their beliefs about treatment: Changes in Australia over 8 years. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, 40:36-41, 2006.

Jorm, A.F., and Griffiths, K. Population promotion of informal self-help strategies for early intervention against depression and anxiety. Psychological Medicine, 36(1):3-6, 2006.

Jorm, A.F., Mather, K.A., Butterworth, P., Anstey, K.J., Christensen, H. & Easteal, S. APOE genotype and cognitive functioning in a large age-stratified population sample. Neuropsychology, 21(1):1-8, 2007.

Kelly, C.M.; Jorm, A.F.; and Rodgers, B. Adolescents' responses to peers with depression or conduct disorder. Australian and New Zealand Journal Psychiatry, 40(1):63-66, 2006.

Kethers, S.; Lamb, P.; Lu, S.; Paris, C.; Wilkinson, R.; and Griffiths, K. Combining personalisation and privacy to deliver remote care to people with depressive illnesses. Computer Human Interaction Conference. Montreal Quebec, 2006 - April 24-27.

Kitchener, B.A., and Jorm, A.F. Mental health first aid training: Review of evaluation studies. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, 40(1):6-8, 2006.

Kumar, R.; Jorm, A.F.; and Sachdev, P. Depression in mild cognitive impairment in a community sample of individuals 60-64 years old. International Psychogeriatrics, 18(3):471, 2006.

Kumar, R.; Parslow, R.; Jorm, A.F.; Rosenman, S.; de Plater, G.; Maller, J.; Meslin, C.; Anstey, K.J.; Christensen, H.; and Sachdev, P. Clinical and neuroimaging correlates of mild cognitive impairment in a middle-aged community sample: The personality and total health through life 60+ study. Dementia and Geriatric Cognitive Disorders, 21:44-50, 2006.

Leach, L.S., and Christensen, H. A systematic review of telephone-based interventions for mental disorders. Journal of Telemedicine and Telecare, 12(3):122-129, 2006.

Leach, L.S.; Christensen, H.; Griffiths, K.M.; Jorm, A.F.; and Mackinnon, A.J. Websites as a mode of delivering mental health information: Perceptions from the Australian public. Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology, In press, accepted 25/10/06.

Low, L.-F., and Anstey, K.J. Hormone replacement therapy and cognitive performance in postmenopausal women - A review by cognitive domain. Neuroscience and Biobehavioral Reviews, 30(1):66-84, 2006.

Low, L.-F., and Anstey, K.J. The public perception of the plausibility of dementia risk factors is not influenced by scientific evidence. Dementia and Geriatric Cognitive Disorders, in press accepted 30/11/2006.

Low, L.-F.; Anstey, K.J.; Jorm, A.F.; Christensen, H.; and Rodgers, B. Hormone replacement therapy and cognition in an Australian representative sample aged 60- 64. Maturitas, 54:86-94, 2006.

Low, L.-F.; Anstey, K.J.; Maller, J.; Kumar, R.; Wen, W.; Lux, O.; Salonikas, C.; Naidoo, D.; and Sachdev, P. Hormone replacement therapy, brain volumes and white matter in postmenopausal women aged 60-64. Neuroreport, 17(1):101-104, 2006.

Mackinnon, A.J.; Christensen, H.; and Jorm, A.F. Search for a common cause factor amongst cognitive, speed and biological variable using narrow age cohorts. Gerontology, 52(4):243-57, 2006.

Maller, J.; Reglade-Meslin, C.; Anstey, K.; and Sachdev, P. Response to Yucel and MacQueen's letter to the Editor. Hippocampus, 16(8):684, 2006.

Maller, J.; Reglade-Meslin, C.; Anstey, K.J.; and Sachdev, P. Sex and symmetry differences in hippocampal volumetrics: Before and beyond the opening of the crus of the fornix. Hippocampus, 16:80-90, 2006.

Mariniuk, A.; Lee, C.; Lam, T.; Huxley, R.; and Suh, I.J., K. Woodward, DF. Okayama, A. Ueshima, H. Maegawa, H. Aoki, N. Nakamura, M. Kubo, N. Yamada, T. Wu, ZS.Yao, CH.Andrews, G.Wellborn, TA. Tang, Z.Liu, LS. Xie,JX. Norton, R. Ameratunga, S. MacMahon, S. Whitlock, G. Knuiman, MW.Christensen, H. Wu, XG. Zhou, J. Yu, Xh. Tamakoshi, A. Pan, WH. Wu,ZL. Chen,LQ. Shan. GL. Sritara, P. Gu, GF. Duan, XF. Jackson, R.Li,YH. Lam, TH.Jiang, CQ. Fujishima, M. Kiyohara, Y. Iwamoto, H. Woo, J. Ho, SC. Hong, Z. Huang MS. Zhou, B. Ueshima, H. Kita, Y. Choudhury, SR. Suh, I. Jee, SR. Kim, IS. Giles, GG. Hashimoto, T. Sakata, K. Dobson, A. Imai, Y. Ohkubo, T. Hozawa, A. Jamrozik, K. Hobbs, M. Broadhurst, R. Nakachi, K. Fang, XH. Li SC Yang,QD. Chen,ZM.Tanaka, H. Kita, y. Nozaki, A. Ueshima, H. Horibe, H. Matsutani, M. Kagaya, M. Hughes, K. Lee, J. Heng, D. Chew, SK. Zhou, BF. Zhang, HY. Shimamoto, K. Saitoh, S. Li, ZZ. Norman, P.Jamrozik, K. He, Y. Lam, TH. Yao,SX. . The burden of overweight and obesity in the Asia-Pacific region. Obesity Reviews, Published online 05/09/06: 0, 2006.

Mariniuk, A.; Lee, C.; Lam, T.; Huxley, R.; and Suh, I.J., K. Woodward, DF. Okayama, A. Ueshima, H. Maegawa, H. Aoki, N. Nakamura, M. Kubo, N. Yamada, T. Wu, ZS.Yao, CH.Andrews, G.Wellborn, TA. Tang, Z.Liu, LS. Xie,JX. Norton, R. Ameratunga, S. MacMahon, S. Whitlock, G. Knuiman, MW.Christensen, H. Wu, XG. Zhou, J. Yu, Xh. Tamakoshi, A. Pan, WH. Wu,ZL. Chen,LQ. Shan. GL. Sritara, P. Gu, GF. Duan, XF. Jackson, R.Li,YH. Lam, TH.Jiang, CQ. Fujishima, M. Kiyohara, Y. Iwamoto, H. Woo, J. Ho, SC. Hong, Z. Huang MS. Zhou, B. Ueshima, H. Kita, Y. Choudhury, SR. Suh, I. Jee, SR. Kim, IS. Giles, GG. Hashimoto, T. Sakata, K. Dobson, A. Imai, Y. Ohkubo, T. Hozawa, A. Jamrozik, K. Hobbs, M. Broadhurst, R. Nakachi, K. Fang, XH. Li SC Yang,QD. Chen,ZM.Tanaka, H. Kita, y. Nozaki, A. Ueshima, H. Horibe, H. Matsutani, M. Kagaya, M. Hughes, K. Lee, J. Heng, D. Chew, SK. Zhou, BF. Zhang, HY. Shimamoto, K. Saitoh, S. Li, ZZ. Norman, P.Jamrozik, K. He, Y. Lam, TH. Yao,SX. The fraction of ischaemic heart disease and stroke attributable to smoking in the WHO Western Pacific and South-East Asian regions. British Medical Journal 15:181-188, 2006.

Mariniuk, A.L., CM. Lam,TH. Huxley,R., and Suh, I.J., K. Woodward, DF. Okayama, A. Ueshima, H. Maegawa, H. Aoki, N. Nakamura, M. Kubo, N. Yamada, T. Wu, ZS.Yao, CH.Andrews, G.Wellborn, TA. Tang, Z.Liu, LS. Xie,JX. Norton, R. Ameratunga, S. MacMahon, S. Whitlock, G. Knuiman, MW.Christensen, H. Wu, XG. Zhou, J. Yu, Xh. Tamakoshi, A. Pan, WH. Wu,ZL. Chen,LQ. Shan. GL. Sritara, P. Gu, GF. Duan, XF. Jackson, R.Li,YH. Lam, TH.Jiang, CQ. Fujishima, M. Kiyohara, Y. Iwamoto, H. Woo, J. Ho, SC. Hong, Z. Huang MS. Zhou, B. Ueshima, H. Kita, Y. Choudhury, SR. Suh, I. Jee, SR. Kim, IS. Giles, GG. Hashimoto, T. Sakata, K. Dobson, A. Imai, Y. Ohkubo, T. Hozawa, A. Jamrozik, K. Hobbs, M. Broadhurst, R. Nakachi, K. Fang, XH. Li SC Yang,QD. Chen,ZM.Tanaka, H. Kita, y. Nozaki, A. Ueshima, H. Horibe, H. Matsutani, M. Kagaya, M. Hughes, K. Lee, J. Heng, D. Chew, SK. Zhou, BF. Zhang, HY. Shimamoto, K. Saitoh, S. Li, ZZ. Norman, P.Jamrozik, K. He, Y. Lam, TH. Yao,SX. Central obesity and risk of cardiovascular disease in the Asia Pacific region. Asia Pacific Journal of Clinical Nutrition, 15(3):287-292, 2006.

Mariniuk, A.L., CM. Lam,TH. Huxley,R., and Suh, I.J., K. Woodward, DF. Okayama, A. Ueshima, H. Maegawa, H. Aoki, N. Nakamura, M. Kubo, N. Yamada, T. Wu, ZS.Yao, CH.Andrews, G.Wellborn, TA. Tang, Z.Liu, LS. Xie,JX. Norton, R. Ameratunga, S. MacMahon, S. Whitlock, G. Knuiman, MW.Christensen, H. Wu, XG. Zhou, J. Yu, Xh. Tamakoshi, A. Pan, WH. Wu,ZL. Chen,LQ. Shan. GL. Sritara, P. Gu, GF. Duan, XF. Jackson, R.Li,YH. Lam, TH.Jiang, CQ. Fujishima, M. Kiyohara, Y. Iwamoto, H. Woo, J. Ho, SC. Hong, Z. Huang MS. Zhou, B. Ueshima, H. Kita, Y. Choudhury, SR. Suh, I. Jee, SR. Kim, IS. Giles, GG. Hashimoto, T. Sakata, K. Dobson, A. Imai, Y. Ohkubo, T. Hozawa, A. Jamrozik, K. Hobbs, M. Broadhurst, R. Nakachi, K. Fang, XH. Li SC Yang,QD. Chen,ZM.Tanaka, H. Kita, y. Nozaki, A. Ueshima, H. Horibe, H. Matsutani, M. Kagaya, M. Hughes, K. Lee, J. Heng, D. Chew, SK. Zhou, BF. Zhang, HY. Shimamoto, K. Saitoh, S. Li, ZZ. Norman, P.Jamrozik, K. He, Y. Lam, TH. Yao,SX. The impact of modifiable risk factors on pancreatic cancer mortality in populations of the Asia-Pacific Region: the Asia Pacific Cohort Studies Collaboration. Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention, In press, accepted 09/06.

Mond, J.; Hay, P.J.; Rodgers, B.; and Owen C. Eating Disorder Examination Questionnaire (EDE-Q): Norms for young adult women. Behaviour Research and Therapy, 44:53-62, 2006.

Neil, A.L., and Christensen, H. Australian school-based prevention and early intervention programs for anxiety and depression; Systematic review. Medical Journal of Australia, In press, accepted 2006.

O'Kearney, R.; Anstey, K.J.; and von Sanden, C. Behavioural and cognitive behavioural therapy for obsessive compulsive disorder in children and adolescents. Cochrane Library (4), 2006.

O'Kearney, R.; Gibson, M.; Christensen, H.; and Griffiths, K. Effects of a cognitive-behavioural Internet program on depression, vulnerability to depression and stigma in adolescent males: A school-based controlled trial. Cognitive Behaviour Therapy, 35(1):43-54, 2006.

Parslow, R.; Christensen, H.; Griffiths, K.M.; and Groves, C. The Warpy Thoughts Scale: A new 20 item instrument to measure dysfunctional attitudes. Cognitive Behaviour Therapy 35(2):106-116, 2006.

Parslow, R., and Jorm, A.F. Tobacco use after experiencing a major natural disaster. Analysis of a longitudinal study of 2063 young adults. Addiction, 101(7):1044-1050, 2006.

Parslow, R.; Jorm, A.F.; and Christensen, H. Association of pre-trauma attributes and trauma exposure with screening positive for PTSD: Analysis of a community-based study of 2085 young adults. Psychological Medicine, 36:387-395, 2006.

Parslow, R.; Jorm, A.F.; Christensen, H.; and Mackinnon, A.J. An instrument to measure engagement in life: Factor analysis and associations with sociodemographic, health and cognition measures. Gerontology, 52:188-198, 2006.

Ritterband, L.M.; Andersson, G.; Christensen, H.; Carlbring, P.; and Cuijpers, P. Directions for the International Society for Research on Internet Interventions (ISRII). Journal of Medical Internet Research, 8(3):1-9, 2006.

Rodgers, B.; Windsor, T.D.; Caldwell, H.; and Power, C. Misclassification bias and moderate drinking. Addiction Research and Theory, In press, accepted 05/01/07.

Rosenman, S., and Rodgers, B. Childhood adversity and adult personality. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, 40:482-490, 2006.

Sachdev, P.; Anstey, K.J.; Parslow, R.; Wen, W.; Maller, J.; Kumar, R.; Christensen, H.; and Jorm, A.F. Pulmonary function, cognitive impairment and brain atrophy in a middle aged community sample. Dementia and Geriatric Cognitive Disorders, 21:300-308, 2006.

Salim, A.; Becker, N.; Moller, J.; and Hessen-Soerman, A.C. An analysis for a crossover cohort study with an application to the triggers of Meniere's disease. Statistics in Medicine, In press, accepted 04/06.

Salim, A., and Pawitan, Y. Model-based maximum covariance analysis for irregularly observed climatological data. Journal of Agriculture, Biological and Environmental Statistics, In press accepted 04/06.

Salim, A., and Pawitan, Y. A. Model based maximum covariance analysis for irregularly observed data. Journal of Agriculture, Biological and Environmental Statistics, In press accepted 25/07/06.

Thanh, T.; Craswell, N.; Hawking, D.; Griffiths, K.; and Christensen, H. Quality and relevance of domain-specific search: A case study in mental health. Journal of Information Retrieval, 9(2):207-225, 2006.

Tonge, B.; Brereton, A.; Kiomall, M.; Mackinnon, A.J.; King, N.; and Rinehart, N. The treatment of mental health and adjustment problem in parents of young children with autism: A randomised controlled trial. Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, In press 2006.

Tonge, B.; Brereton, A.V.; Kiomall, M.; Mackinnon, A.J.; King, N.; and Rinehart, N. Effects on parental mental health of an education and skills training program for parents of young children with autism: A randomised controlled trial. Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, 45:561-569, 2006.

Walker, J.; Anstey, K.J.; Hennessy, M.; Lord, S.R.; and von Sanden, C. The impact of cataract surgery on visual functioning, vision-related disability and psychological distress: A randomised controlled trial. Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology, 1(3):205-211, 2006

Walker, J.G.; Anstey, K.J.; and Lord, S.R. Psychological distress and visual functioning in relation to vision related disability in older individuals with cataract. British Journal of Health Psychology., 11(2):303-317, 2006.

Walker, J.G., and Littlejohn, G.O. Measuring quality of life in rheumatic conditions. Clinical Rheumatology, In press, accepted 16/ 08/06.

Waters, E.; Davis, E.; Mackinnon, A.J.; Boyd, R.; Reddihough, D.; Graham, H.K.; Lo, S.K.; Wolfe, R.; Stevensen, R.; Bjornson, K.; Blair, E.; Hoare, P.; and Ravens-Sieberer, U. Cerebral palsy Quality of Life Questionnaire for Children (CP QOL-Child) : Psychometric properties of parent-proxy questionnaire. Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology, In press, accepted 07/06.

Wen, W.; Sachdev, P.; Chen, X.; and Anstey, K.J. Gray matter reduction is correlated with white matter hyperintensity volume: A voxel-based morphometric study in a large epidemiological sample. Neuroimage, 29:1031-1039, 2006.

Whiting, J.; Devi, M.; O'Connor, D.; Firths, D.; Bennett, N.C.; and Blomberg, S. Ultraviolet signals ultra-aggression in a lizard. Animal Behaviour, 72:353-363, 2006.

Windsor, T.D., and Anstey, K.J. Interventions to reduce the adverse psychosocial impact of driving cessation on older adults. Clinical Interventions in Ageing, 1(3):205-211 2006.

Windsor, T.D.; Anstey, K.J.; Butterworth P; Luszcz, M.A.; and Andrews, G. The role of perceived control in explaining depressive symptoms associated with driving cessation in a longitudinal study. The Gerontologist, In press, accepted 01/12/06.

Windsor, T.D.; Rodgers, B.; Butterworth P; Anstey, K.J.; and Jorm, A.F. Measuring Physical and Mental Health using the SF-12: Implications for community surveys of mental health. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, 40(9):797-803, 2006a.

Windsor, T.D.; Rodgers, B.; Butterworth P; Anstey, K.J.; and Jorm, A.F. Performance of the SF-12 and RAND -12 physical and mental health summary scales in a population-based sample of 20 -24, 40-44, and 60 -64 year olds: PATH Through Life Project. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, 50:797-803, 2006.

Chapters

Anstey, K.J. Biomarkers and cognitive ageing: What do we know and where to from here? Handbook of Cognitive Ageing, In press 10/06.

Christensen, H.; Anstey, K.J.; Leach, L.S.; and Mackinnon, A.J. Intelligence, Education and Occupation as Indices of Brain Reserve. The Handbook of Ageing and Cognition, In press 2006.

Jorm, A.F., and Griffiths, K. Public and Medical Beliefs about mental disorders and their treatment. In: Aylward, P.H.M., ed. The Power of Belief: Oxford University Press, 2006.

Books

Banfield, M., and Griffiths, K.M. Sleep well: A how to guide for improving sleep. Centre for Mental Health Research, 2006.

Policy/ Research reports

Berry H; Butterworth P; Calwell, T.; and Rodgers, B. Contemporary Australian archetypes: Different people, different needs. Department of Families Community Service and Indigenous Affairs Research Policy Paper Series, In press 2006.

Berry, H.; Butterworth P; and Caldwell, T.M. Profiling Australians: Different People, Different Needs. Commonwealth Department of Family and Community Services, 2006.

Berry, H.; George, E.; Rodgers, B.; Butterworth, P.; and T., C. Intergenerational transmission of welfare reliance: Psychological factors and their measurements. Department of Families Community Service and Indigenous Affairs Research Policy Paper Series, In press 2006.

Butterworth P; Oz, T.; Rodgers, B.; and H, B. Partnered and lone-parent families: Describing changing families. Commonwealth Department of Family and Community Services, 2006.

Butterworth P, and Research, T.S. International and State/Territory programs, which assist people with mental health issues obtain and retain employment. Commonwealth Department of Employment and Workplace Relations, 2006.

Cherbuin, N.; Anstey, K.J.; and Lipnicki, D. Dementia Screening Instruments: Recommendations for the National Dementia Website. Consortium for the National Dementia Website, 2006.

Christensen, H.; Griffiths, K.; Wells, L.; Kljakovic, M.; Sheehan, J.; Clack, D.; Gulliver, A.; Brewer, J.; Neil, A.L.; Leach, L.S.; and Samoc, J. Models of Mental Health Delivery: Efficacy, Support and Policy, Australian Primary Health Care Research Institute, Canberra, 2006.

Gill, S.; Rodgers, B.; and Butterworth P. A review of self-administered mental health measures for use in Australian population Surveys, Commonwealth Department of Family and Community Services, 2006.

Low, L.-F., and Anstey, K.J. Dementia literacy: Dementia knowledge and belies in a representative sample of Australians and in dementia carers. Alzheimer's Australia and the Commonwealth Department of Health and Ageing, 2006.

Rodgers, B.; Gray, P.; Caldwell, T.M.; Butterworth P; and Berry, H. Parental divorce and adult family, social and psychological outcomes: the contribution of childhood family adversity. Commonwealth Department of Family and Community Services, 2006.

Windsor, T.D.; Walker, J.; Caldwell, H.; and Anstey, K.J. Knowledge Related to Driving, and Driving related Anxiety: A Public health Approach to Driving in Later Life. Australian National University, 2006.

Publications in Unrefereed Journals

Christensen, H., and Griffiths, K.M. Getting help by logging into the Internet. Australian Health Consumer, 2006.

Christensen, H., and Griffiths, K.M. The need for broader, consumer focused models of primary care for depression and anxiety. APHCRI Dialogue(2), 2006.

Griffiths, K.M.; Farrer, L.; and Christensen, H. Effective treatments a click away. InPsych, 28(1):18-19, 2006.

Conference, symposia, seminar, workshop and poster presentations

Anstey, K. J. The importance of psychological wellbeing and cognitive competence for optimising late-life physical function and longevity. Margaret Baltes Award Lecture, Gerontological Society of America, Annual Conference, November, 2006, Dallas, USA.

Anstey, K. J. Learning to age well from Australian longitudinal studies of ageing. Longevity and Health Workshop, International Alliance of Research Universities, October, 2006, University of Copenhagen, Denmark.
 
Anstey, K. J. The relationship between weekly alcohol consumption, cognitive function and brain structure in young, middle and older adulthood: The PATH Through Life Study. Invited Colloquium, The Max Planck Institute of Human Development, September, 2006, Berlin, Germany

Anstey, K. J., Luszcz, M. Windsor, T. D. & von Sanden, C. Psychological factors that optimise mobility in late life: Longitudinal results from the Australian Longitudinal Study of Ageing. International Society for the Study of Behavioural Development, 19th Biennial Meeting, July 2-6th, 2006 Melbourne, Australia.

Anstey, K. J., Rodgers, B., Windsor, T. D. Jorm, A. F. & Christensen, H. An investigation of the better cognitive performance observed among light and moderate alcohol drinkers in young, middle and late adulthood: Results from the PATH Through Life Study. International Society for the Study of Behavioural Development Conference, July, 2006, Melbourne, Australia

Anstey, K. J., Windsor, T., Rodgers, B., Jorm, T., Christensen, H., Maller, J., Meslin, C., Wen, W., Kumar, R. & Sachdev, P. Associations between alcohol consumption and cognition and brain structure: Initial cross-sectional findings from the PATH Through Life Study. Gerontological Society of America, Annual Conference, November, 2006, Dallas, USA.

Banfield, M. The Consumer Priorities Study: Consumer priorities for mental health research - Results from focus group interviews, VICSERV Richmond Fellowship ASPAC Partnerships Toward Recovery Mental Health Conference, April 26-28th, 2006, Melbourne, Australia.

Barney, L. J. Perceived stigma and self-stigma of depression: Prevalence and relationship with help-seeking attitudes in the Australian community. 3rd WPA International Conference on Stigma, October 5-8th, 2006, Istanbul, Turkey. (Poster).

Barney, L. J. Preventing Suicide: Understanding stigma of depression and its impact on help-seeking. AISRAP and CAPS World Suicide Prevention Day Forum, September 9th, 2006, Brisbane, Australia.

Barney, L. J. Self-stigma of depression and help-seeking reluctance in the Australian community. 4th World Conference: The Promotion of Mental Health and Prevention of Mental and Behavioural Disorders, October 11-13th, 2006, Oslo, Norway.

Butterworth, P. His retirement or hers? Considering the effects of retirement within families. Social Policy Research Services Conference, November 2006, Canberra Australia.

Butterworth, P. Mental health problems within couples and marital disruption. Australasian Society for Psychiatric Research Conference, December 2006, Sydney Australia.

Butterworth, P. Retirement and spouse's mental health. 19th Biennial Meeting of the International Society for the Study of Behavioural Development, July 2006, Melbourne Australia.

Chan, N., Anstey, K. J., Byrne, D. G., Windsor, T. D., Wilkinson, R. B. & Luszcz, M. A. What predicts the type of support received in later life? Bringing Science Together 2006 Conference, 11 December 2006, Canberra, Australia.

Chan, N., Anstey, K. J., Byrne, D. G., Windsor, T. D., Wilkinson, R. B. & Luszcz, M. A. What predicts the type of support received in later life? Emerging Researchers in Ageing 2006 Conference, 21 November 2006, Sydney, Australia.

Christensen, H. State of the art lecture. Online randomised controlled trials. What can they tell us? The International Society for Research in Internet Interventions. 29 April 2006, Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, Sweden.

Christensen, H. ISRII Panel: Examining issues of adherence in Internet interventions. 11th World Congress on Internet in Medicine. 14-19 October 2006, Toronto, Canada.

Christensen, H. Psychobehavioural interventions. 11th World Congress on Internet in Medicine. 14-19 October 2006, Toronto, Canada.

Christensen, H. Physical activity and other alternative treatments. Treating Youth Mood Disorders in an Era of Uncertainty. 8 September 2006, The Black Dog Institute, Sydney, Australia.

Christensen, H. Systems Delivery in Mental Health. PADA National Anxiety and Depression Conference. 12 September 2006, Melbourne, Australia.

Christensen, H. Internet based interventions. PADA National Anxiety and Depression Conference. PADA National Anxiety and Depression Conference. 12 September 2006, Melbourne, Australia.

Christensen, H. Griffiths, K. M., Wells, L. & Kjakovic, M. What works for Mental Health Care Delivery. Australasian Society of Psychiatric Research, 6-8 December 2006, Sydney, Australia.

Christensen, H. What works for Mental Health Delivery. ADGP Forum. 13 June 2006, Parliament House, Canberra, Australia.

Christensen, H. Delivering internet interventions: Efficacy, effectiveness and cost effectiveness. Jacelyn Wade Seminar Series, 25 May 2006, James Cook University, Cairns, Australia.

Christensen, H. Delivery of cost effective psychological interventions. 150 Years of the Faculty of Medicine. 15 June 2006. McClaurin Hall, University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia.

Cherbuin, N., Anstey K. J., Wen W. & Sachdev, P. White matter hyperintensities: Lateralisation effects. Australasian Society of Psychiatric Research, 6-8 December 2006, Sydney, Australia.

Cherbuin, N. & Brinkman, C. Ear temperature, blood flow, and cognition. 16th Australasian Society for Psychophysiology, 9-11 December 2006, Canberra, Australia.

Fairweather, A. K., Anstey, K. J., Rodgers, B. & Butterworth, P. Factors distinguishing suicide attempters from suicide ideators: social issues and physical health problems. 11th European Symposium on Suicide and Suicidal Behaviour, 9-12 September 2006, Portoroz, Slovenia.

Fairweather, A. K., Anstey, K. J., Rodgers, B. & Butterworth, P. Factors distinguishing suicide attempters from suicide ideators: Social issues and physical health problems. Suicide Prevention Australia National Conference 2006, 2-4 November 2006, Adelaide, Australia.

Farrer, L., Christensen, H., Leach, L., Griffiths, K. & Jorm, A. Age differences in mental health literacy. Australasian Society for Psychiatric Research Annual Conference, 6-8 Dec 2006. Sydney, Australia.

George, A. M., & Rodgers, B. Shared risk factors need to be accounted for when investigating the association between ecstasy and depression. The Australasian Professional Society on Alcohol and Other Drugs Conference, 5-8 November 2006, Cairns, Australia.