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2007 National Survey of Mental Health and Wellbeing: methods and key findings

scientific article

A comparative risk assessment of burden of disease and injury attributable to 67 risk factors and risk factor clusters in 21 regions, 1990-2010: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2010.

scientific article published in December 2012

A comparison of Australian men with psychotic disorders remanded for criminal offences and a community group of psychotic men who have not offended

scientific article published in March 2006

A domains-based taxonomy of supported accommodation for people with severe and persistent mental illness

scientific article published on 02 October 2012

A heavy burden on young minds: the global burden of mental and substance use disorders in children and youth

scientific article published on 23 December 2014

A link between labor participation, mental health and class of medication for mental well-being

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A reassessment of suicide measurement

scientific article published in January 2009

A retrospective quasi-experimental study of a community crisis house for patients with severe and persistent mental illness

scientific article published on 8 April 2013

A retrospective quasi-experimental study of a transitional housing program for patients with severe and persistent mental illness

scientific article published on 23 October 2013

A systematic review and meta-regression of the prevalence and incidence of perinatal depression.

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A systematic review of the global distribution and availability of prevalence data for bipolar disorder

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Addressing the burden of mental, neurological, and substance use disorders: key messages from Disease Control Priorities, 3rd edition

scientific article published on 07 October 2015

Affective and anxiety disorders: prevalence, treatment and antidepressant medication use.

scientific article published in June 2010

Age, postdexamethasone cortisol, and depression: Correction

scientific article published on 01 October 1989

Agoraphobia and the dexamethasone suppression test: atypical depression?

scientific article published on December 1984

Amphetamine availability and admissions for psychosis in New South Wales, 2001-2009.

scientific article published on 8 February 2011

An Urgent Call to Address the Deadly Consequences of Serious Mental Disorders.

scientific article published on 28 October 2015

An analysis of policy levers used to implement mental health reform in Australia 1992-2012.

scientific article published on 24 October 2015

An analysis of policy success and failure in formal evaluations of Australia's national mental health strategy (1992-2012)

scientific article published on 30 May 2017

Antidepressants and the elderly.

scientific article published in December 1986

Applications of the epidemiological modelling outputs for targeted mental health planning in conflict-affected populations: the Syria case-study

scientific article published on 07 March 2016

Assault on staff in psychiatric hospitals: a safety issue

scientific article published in June 1993

Assessing service use for mental health by Indigenous populations in Australia, Canada, New Zealand and the United States of America: a rapid review of population surveys.

scientific article published on 4 August 2017

Associations between psychological distress, workplace accidents, workplace failures and workplace successes

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Australia's National Mental Health Strategy

scientific article published in March 2002

Australia's National Mental Health Strategy and Deinstitutionalization: Some Empirical Results

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Australia's National Mental Health Strategy and deinstitutionalization: some empirical results

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Book Review: She Still Won't Be Right Mate!Psychiatrists Working Group (eds) Melbourne: Psychiatrists Working Group, 1999 ISBN 0 9577437 pp. 226$34.95

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Burden attributable to child maltreatment in Australia.

scientific article published on 5 June 2015

Burden of depressive disorders by country, sex, age, and year: findings from the global burden of disease study 2010.

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CSF 5-HIAA, serum cortisol, and age differentially predict vegetative and cognitive symptoms in depression

scientific article published on February 1, 1990

CSF amine metabolites and depression

scientific article published on 01 May 1987

Can research influence mental health policy?

scientific article published in August 2001

Cannabis and stimulant disorders and readmission 2 years after first-episode psychosis.

scientific article published on 27 February 2014

Challenges to estimating the true global burden of mental disorders

scientific article published in May 2016

Challenging the myth of an "epidemic" of common mental disorders: trends in the global prevalence of anxiety and depression between 1990 and 2010.

scientific article published on 21 January 2014

Changes in private sector electroconvulsive treatment in Australia

scientific article published in April 2006

Child and Adolescent Health From 1990 to 2015: Findings From the Global Burden of Diseases, Injuries, and Risk Factors 2015 Study

scientific article

Commentary 3: Harvey Whiteford

Commentary: improving the mental health and substance use estimates in the Global Burden of Disease study: strengthening the evidence base for public policy

scientific article published on 16 March 2014

Common values in assessing health outcomes from disease and injury: disability weights measurement study for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2010.

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Comparison of the cortisol suppression index and the DST within major depressive disorder

scientific article published on 01 November 1987

Correlates of antidepressant and anxiolytic, hypnotic or sedative medication use in an Australian community sample

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Correlates of victimisation amongst people with psychosis

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Cost-effectiveness of pharmacological and psychosocial interventions for schizophrenia

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Deinstitutionalisation and Managerialism in Queensland's Public Psychiatric Institutions: Challenging â Rhetoricâ with Empirical Results

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Delineating disability, labour force participation and employment restrictions among persons with psychosis

scientific article published in April 2004

Determination of haloperidol and reduced haloperidol in the plasma and blood of patients on depot haloperidol

scientific article published on 01 January 1992

Developing a service platform definition to promote evidence-based planning and funding of the mental health service system

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Differences in associations between cannabis and stimulant disorders in first admission psychosis

scientific article published on 14 May 2013

Differences in wage rates for males and females in the health sector: a consideration of unpaid overtime to decompose the gender wage gap

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Disability, Employment and Work Performance Among People with ICD-10 Anxiety Disorders

article published in 2005

Disability, employment and work performance among people with ICD-10 anxiety disorders

scientific article published in January 2005

Disability-adjusted life years (DALYs) for 291 diseases and injuries in 21 regions, 1990-2010: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2010

scientific article (publication date: 15 December 2012)

Diseases, Injuries, and Risk Factors in Child and Adolescent Health, 1990 to 2017

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Diseases, Injuries, and Risk Factors in Child and Adolescent Health, 1990 to 2017: Findings From the Global Burden of Diseases, Injuries, and Risk Factors 2017 Study

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Do nations' mental health policies, programs and legislation influence their suicide rates? An ecological study of 100 countries

scientific article published in November 2004

Do nations' mental health policies, programs and legislation influence their suicide rates? An ecological study of 100 countries

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Does our advocacy need a crisis to be effective?

scientific article published in September 2014

Donor Financing of Global Mental Health, 1995-2015: An Assessment of Trends, Channels, and Alignment with the Disease Burden.

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Dopaminergic supersensitivity and vomiting among schizophrenic patients.

scientific article published on January 1990

Economic Thinking about Mental Health Resource Allocation

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Elevated baseline and postdexamethasone cortisol levels

scientific article published on 01 May 1987

Employee absenteeism measures reflecting current work practices may be instrumental in a re-evaluation of the relationship between psychological distress/mental health and absenteeism.

scientific article published on January 2009

Employee psychological distress and treated prevalence by indices of rurality

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Ensuring the future of the psychiatrist administrator

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Epidemiological modelling of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder and conduct disorder for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2010.

scientific article published on 04 October 2013

Erratum to: Correlates of victimisation amongst people with psychosis

scholarly article published in Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology

Establishing and Governing e-Mental Health Care in Australia: A Systematic Review of Challenges and A Call For Policy-Focussed Research

scientific article published in 2016

Estimating remission from untreated major depression: a systematic review and meta-analysis

scientific article published on August 10, 2012

Estimating the burden of disease attributable to illicit drug use and mental disorders: what is 'Global Burden of Disease 2005' and why does it matter?

scientific article published on September 2009

Estimating the burden of disease attributable to injecting drug use as a risk factor for HIV, hepatitis C, and hepatitis B: findings from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2013.

scientific article published on 21 September 2016

Estimating the number of adults with severe and persistent mental illness who have complex, multi-agency needs

scientific article published on 21 December 2016

Estimating treatment rates for mental disorders in Australia

scientific article published in February 2014

Examining welfare receipt and mental disorders after a decade of reform and prosperity: analysis of the 2007 National Survey of Mental Health and Wellbeing

scientific article published on 26 October 2010

Excess mortality from mental, neurological and substance use disorders in the Global Burden of Disease Study 2010.

scientific article published on 15 December 2014

Excess mortality in persons with severe mental disorders: a multilevel intervention framework and priorities for clinical practice, policy and research agendas.

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Exploring the Validity of HPQ-Based Presenteeism Measures to Estimate Productivity Losses in the Health and Education Sectors

scientific article published on August 1, 2013

Financial incentives and psychiatric services in Australia: an empirical analysis of three policy changes

scientific article published in January 2007

Frequency and quality of mental health treatment for affective and anxiety disorders among Australian adults

scientific article published in March 2015

Future directions for mental health services in Australia

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Gender-related patterns and determinants of recent help-seeking for past-year affective, anxiety and substance use disorders: findings from a national epidemiological survey.

scientific article published on 2 October 2015

Global Burden Of Disease Studies: Implications For Mental And Substance Use Disorders

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Global Priorities for Addressing the Burden of Mental, Neurological, and Substance Use Disorders

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Global and National Burden of Diseases and Injuries Among Children and Adolescents Between 1990 and 2013: Findings From the Global Burden of Disease 2013 Study

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Global burden of disease attributable to illicit drug use and dependence: findings from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2010.

scientific article published on 29 August 2013

Global burden of disease attributable to mental and substance use disorders: findings from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2010.

scientific article published on 29 August 2013

Global epidemiology of mental disorders: what are we missing?

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Global variation in the prevalence and incidence of major depressive disorder: a systematic review of the epidemiological literature.

scientific article published on 25 July 2012

Global, regional, and national age-sex-specific mortality and life expectancy, 1950–2017: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017

scientific article published in The Lancet

Global, regional, and national age-sex-specific mortality for 282 causes of death in 195 countries and territories, 1980–2017: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017

scientific article published in The Lancet

Global, regional, and national comparative risk assessment of 79 behavioural, environmental and occupational, and metabolic risks or clusters of risks in 188 countries, 1990-2013: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2013

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Global, regional, and national comparative risk assessment of 84 behavioural, environmental and occupational, and metabolic risks or clusters of risks for 195 countries and territories, 1990–2017: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Dise

scientific article published in The Lancet

Global, regional, and national disability-adjusted life years (DALYs) for 306 diseases and injuries and healthy life expectancy (HALE) for 188 countries, 1990-2013: quantifying the epidemiological transition

journal article published in 2015

Global, regional, and national incidence, prevalence, and years lived with disability for 354 diseases and injuries for 195 countries and territories, 1990–2017: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017

scientific article published in The Lancet

Health outcomes of schizophrenia in Thailand: Health care provider and patient perspectives

scientific article published in December 2010

Health states for schizophrenia and bipolar disorder within the Global Burden of Disease 2010 Study.

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Health-related productivity losses increase when the health condition is co-morbid with psychological distress: findings from a large cross-sectional sample of working Australians

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How did we arrive at burden of disease estimates for mental and illicit drug use disorders in the Global Burden of Disease Study 2010?

scientific article published on July 2013

How do we define the policy impact of public health research? A systematic review.

scientific article published on 2 October 2017

Human development and economic growth: How does mental health relate?

Identification of potentially neurotoxic pyridinium metabolite in the urine of schizophrenic patients treated with haloperidol

scientific article published on December 16, 1991

Impact of nurse-led behavioural counselling to improve metabolic health and physical activity among adults with mental illness

scientific article published on 2 May 2017

Implementing cognitive remediation therapy (CRT) in a mental health service: staff training

scientific article published on 23 September 2015

Implementing cognitive therapies into routine psychosis care: organisational foundations

scientific article published on 5 August 2015

Interacting with the public as a risk factor for employee psychological distress

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International planning directions for provision of mental health services

scientific article published on 6 February 2007

Intersectoral policy for severe and persistent mental illness: review of approaches in a sample of high-income countries.

scientific article published on 24 August 2015

Intersectoral policy reform is critical to the National Mental Health Strategy

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Introduction: the Australian mental health survey

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Introduction: the Australian mental health survey

scientific article published on 01 April 2000

Key factors that influence government policies and decision making about healthcare priorities: Lessons for the field of eating disorders

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Leadership in mental health policy: the national context

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Long-Term Outcomes of Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder and Conduct Disorder: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

scientific article published on 4 August 2016

Males' mental health disadvantage: An estimation of gender-specific changes in service utilisation for mental and substance use disorders in Australia

scientific article published on 27 March 2015

Measuring progress from 1990 to 2017 and projecting attainment to 2030 of the health-related Sustainable Development Goals for 195 countries and territories: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017

scientific article published in The Lancet

Media and evidence-informed policy development: the case of mental health in Australia

scientific article published on 3 April 2015

Mental and substance use disorders in Sub-Saharan Africa: predictions of epidemiological changes and mental health workforce requirements for the next 40 years

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Mental disorders as risk factors: assessing the evidence for the Global Burden of Disease Study

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Mental health policy development: case study of Cambodia.

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Mental health service system improvement: translating evidence into policy

scientific article published on 28 June 2013

Mental health services research in Australia

scientific article published in November 2017

Mental ill-health and the differential effect of employee type on absenteeism and presenteeism

scientific article published in November 2008

Mianserin-induced up-regulation of serotonin receptors on normal human platelets in vivo

scientific article published on 01 January 1993

Modelling disease frequency measures in schizophrenia epidemiology

scientific article published on 7 July 2008

Modelling the incidence and mortality of psychotic disorders: data from the second Australian national survey of psychosis

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Neuroleptics and the Elderly

scientific article published on 01 March 1987

Patterns of multimorbidity in working Australians

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Personalised support delivered by support workers for people with severe and persistent mental illness: a systematic review of patient outcomes

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Physical activity and sedentary behaviour among inpatient adults with mental illness.

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Physical activity attitudes and preferences among inpatient adults with mental illness.

scientific article published on October 2015

Planning estimates for the mental health community support sector

scientific article published on 23 March 2012

Planning estimates for the provision of core mental health services in Queensland 2007 to 2017.

scientific article published on 16 July 2012

Policy and service development implications of the second Australian National Survey of High Impact Psychosis (SHIP).

scientific article published on 04 May 2012

Policy implications of the 2007 Australian National Survey of Mental Health and Wellbeing

scientific article published on July 2009

Policy initiative to improve access to psychological services for people with affective and anxiety disorders: population-level analysis

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Policy-appropriate measurement of suicide: headcount vs. potential years of life lost, Australia, 1907-2005.

scientific article published in January 2009

Post-traumatic stress disorder and major depression in conflict-affected populations: an epidemiological model and predictor analysis

scientific article published on 10 February 2016

Predicting the impact of the 2011 conflict in Libya on population mental health: PTSD and depression prevalence and mental health service requirements

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Predictors of mental health-related acute service utilisation and treatment costs in the 12 months following an acute psychiatric admission

scientific article published on 16 July 2014

Prevalence of mental, neurological, and substance use disorders in China and India: a systematic analysis.

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Preventing depression and anxiety in young people: a review of the joint efficacy of universal, selective and indicated prevention

scientific article published on 28 August 2015

Private health insurance, mental health and service use in Australia

scientific article published on January 5, 2012

Pro re nata medication for psychiatric inpatients: time to act.

scientific article published in July 2008

Psychiatric aspects of acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS).

scientific article published in December 1986

Psychiatric drug prescribing in elderly Australians: time for action

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Psychological distress is associated with a range of high-priority health conditions affecting working Australians

scientific article published on June 2010

Psychologists' Experiences with the Better Access Initiative: A Pilot Study

Quantifying the size of the informal care sector for Australian adults with mental illness: caring hours and replacement cost

scientific article published on 15 April 2020

Queensland Centre for Mental Health Research: the first 17 years

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Queensland's Geographical Maldistribution of Psychiatrists and Queensland Health's Response

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Recruitment and retention of psychiatrists in non-metropolitan public positions in Queensland: research on "Queensland Health's response'.

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Remunerating private psychiatrists for participating in case conferences

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Resources for mental health: scarcity, inequity, and inefficiency

scientific article published on September 2007

Resourcing Mental Health Services in Australia and New Zealand

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Schizophrenia in Thailand: prevalence and burden of disease

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Should burden of disease estimates include cannabis use as a risk factor for psychosis?

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Should global burden of disease estimates include depression as a risk factor for coronary heart disease?

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Social capital and mental health

scientific article published in August 2003

Social correlates of mental, neurological, and substance use disorders in China and India: a review

scientific article published on 12 August 2016

Some economic dimensions of the mental health jigsaw in Australia

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Stimulant and other substance use disorders in schizophrenia: prevalence, correlates and impacts in a population sample.

scientific article published on 12 May 2014

Stimulant use and stimulant use disorders in Australia: findings from the National Survey of Mental Health and Wellbeing

scientific article published in November 2011

Stimulant use disorders in people with psychosis: a meta-analysis of rate and factors affecting variation.

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Stimulant use disorders: characteristics and comorbidity in an Australian population sample

scientific article published on 18 September 2012

Suicide in developing countries (1): frequency, distribution, and association with socioeconomic indicators

scientific article published in January 2005

Suicide in developing countries (2): risk factors

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Suicide in developing countries (3): prevention efforts

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Symptomatology and cognitive impairment associate independently with post-dexamethasone cortisol concentrations in unmedicated schizophrenic patients

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System-level intersectoral linkages between the mental health and non-clinical support sectors: a qualitative systematic review

scientific article published on 07 July 2014

Systematic review of interventions for Indigenous adults with mental and substance use disorders in Australia, Canada, New Zealand and the United States

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TRH stimulation test and depression

scientific article published on 01 September 1987

The Australian Health Ministers' Advisory Council (AHMAC) and the National Mental Health Reforms

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The Australian mental health system

scientific article published in May 2000

The Burden of Mental Disorders in the Eastern Mediterranean Region, 1990-2013.

scientific article published on 17 January 2017

The Feasibility of Using Questionnaires and Accelerometers to Measure Physical Activity and Sedentary Behavior Among Inpatient Adults With Mental Illness.

scientific article published on 23 November 2015

The Global Burden of Disease 2010 Study: what does it tell us about mental disorders in Latin America?

scientific article published on April 1, 2013

The Global Burden of Disease projects: what have we learned about illicit drug use and dependence and their contribution to the global burden of disease?

scientific article published on 20 November 2013

The Implications of the National Mental Health Strategy for Child and Adolescent Psychiatry: Twelve Key Questions

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The International Consortium on Mental Health Policy and Services: objectives, design and project implementation

scientific article published in February 2004

The National Mental Health Policy: Implications for Public Psychiatric Services in Australia

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The National Mental Health Strategy: Is it Making Any Difference?

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The Process of Transforming Mental Health Services in Australia

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The Spanish Burden of Disease 2010: Neurological, mental and substance use disorders.

scientific article published on 26 November 2014

The State of US Health, 1990-2016: Burden of Diseases, Injuries, and Risk Factors Among US States

scientific article published in April 2018

The appropriateness and use of focus group methodology across international mental health communities

scientific article published in February 2004

The association between mental disorders and productivity in treated and untreated employees

scientific article published in September 2009

The burden attributable to mental and substance use disorders as risk factors for suicide: findings from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2010.

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The burden of mental, neurological, and substance use disorders in China and India: a systematic analysis of community representative epidemiological studies.

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The contribution of major depression to the global burden of ischemic heart disease: a comparative risk assessment

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The disparity between changes in the prevalence of mental illness and disability support rates in Australia

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The effect of age on baseline and postdexamethasone cortisol levels in major depressive disorder

scientific article published on 01 August 1987

The effects of tai chi in centrally obese adults with depression symptoms

scientific article published on 21 January 2015

The epidemiological modelling of dysthymia: application for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2010.

scientific article published on 24 June 2013

The epidemiological modelling of major depressive disorder: application for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2010.

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The global burden of anxiety disorders in 2010.

scientific article published on 22 January 2014

The global burden of conduct disorder and attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder in 2010.

scientific article published on 22 January 2014

The global burden of eating disorders

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The global burden of mental and substance use disorders: changes in estimating burden between GBD1990 and GBD2010.

scientific article published on 23 April 2014

The global burden of mental, neurological and substance use disorders: an analysis from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2010.

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The global coverage of prevalence data for mental disorders in children and adolescents.

scientific article published on 20 January 2016

The global epidemiology and burden of psychostimulant dependence: findings from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2010.

scientific article published on 27 January 2014

The global epidemiology and contribution of cannabis use and dependence to the global burden of disease: results from the GBD 2010 study

scientific article published on 24 October 2013

The impact of cannabis and stimulant disorders on diagnostic stability in psychosis

scientific article published on April 2014

The impact of mental health symptoms on heavy goods vehicle drivers' performance

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The impact of organisational change and fiscal restraint on organisational culture

scientific article published on 13 January 2017

The mental health country profile: background, design and use of a systematic method of appraisal

scientific article published in February 2004

The mental health policy template: domains and elements for mental health policy formulation

scientific article published in February 2004

The population cost-effectiveness of delivering universal and indicated school-based interventions to prevent the onset of major depression among youth in Australia

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The prevalence and burden of bipolar disorder: findings from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2013.

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The prevalence and service utilisation associated with mental and substance use disorders in Lao People's Democratic Republic: findings from a cross-sectional survey

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The prevalence of psychological distress in employees and associated occupational risk factors

scientific article published in July 2008

The regional distribution of anxiety disorders: implications for the Global Burden of Disease Study, 2010.

scientific article published on 22 July 2014

The trend in mental health-related mortality rates in Australia 1916-2004: implications for policy

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Time-course of PTSD symptoms in the Australian Defence Force: a retrospective cohort study

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Translation of the World Mental Health Survey Data to Policies: An Exploratory Study of Stakeholders’ Perceptions of How Epidemiologic Data Can Be Utilized for Policy in the Field of Mental Health

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Understanding service demand for mental health among Australians aged 16 to 64 years according to their possible need for treatment

scientific article published on 8 May 2014

Using the interaction of mental health symptoms and treatment status to estimate lost employee productivity

scientific article published in February 2010

Value of real world economic evaluations of crisis accommodation programmes for patients with severe mental illness

scientific article published on 26 March 2014

Which health conditions impact on productivity in working Australians?

scientific article published in March 2011

Work performance decrements are associated with Australian working conditions, particularly the demand to work longer hours

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Work-related injury in the nursing profession: an investigation of modifiable factors

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Years lived with disability (YLDs) for 1160 sequelae of 289 diseases and injuries 1990–2010: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2010

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