By Professor Kimberlie Dean

Journal articles

Reutens S; Watt A; Stoupas C; Looi JCL; Dean K; Sullivan DH, 2025, 'No country for old men - Finding homes for older people who have committed crimes.', Australas Psychiatry, pp. 10398562251357412, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/10398562251357412

Petrie K; Gregory M; Collins DAJ; Gayed A; Sanatkar S; Dean K; Deady M; Harvey SB, 2025, 'A systematic review and meta-analysis of interventions to reduce or prevent symptoms of common mental disorders and suicidality in physicians', Nature Mental Health, 3, pp. 838 - 851, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s44220-025-00450-2

Marr C; Browne C; Ngui D; Zeki R; Woods E; Dean K, 2025, 'Mental health and self-harm/suicide risk screening at prison entry over 12 months in a total population sample in New South Wales, Australia', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, 59, pp. 629 - 639, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/00048674251336031

Browne CC; Korobanova D; Yee N; Chemjong P; Spencer SJ; Ma T; Butler T; Dean K, 2025, 'Factors Associated With Postrelease Healthcare and Justice Contact Among Prison Entrants in New South Wales', International Journal of Forensic Mental Health, 24, pp. 143 - 154, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/14999013251324219

Watkeys OJ; Tzoumakis S; Dean K; Laurens KR; Harris F; O’Hare K; Carr VJ; Green MJ, 2025, 'Latent trajectories of mental health service use in an Australian state population cohort of children', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, 59, pp. 457 - 468, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/00048674251324805

Marr C; Browne C; Romanovich M; Smith K; Ma T; Spencer S-J; Slavich E; Nanayakkara V; Dean K, 2025, 'Self-harm in a prison mental health unit: a pilot trial of a structured professional judgement approach to risk assessment and safety planning.', Int J Prison Health (2024), 21, pp. 218 - 232, http://dx.doi.org/10.1108/IJOPH-11-2024-0066

Green MJ; Watkeys OJ; O’Hare K; Tzoumakis S; Laurens KR; Dean K; Harris F; Carr VJ, 2025, 'Cumulative incidence of adolescent mental disorders following childhood maltreatment: An Australian longitudinal population cohort study', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, 59, pp. 197 - 201, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/00048674241307150

Whitten T; Tzoumakis S; Green MJ; Laurens KR; Harris F; Carr VJ; Dean K, 2025, 'Sex differences in the patterns of police contact during childhood and adolescence: A population-based study of 79,446 Australian young people', Journal of Criminology, 58, pp. 155 - 170, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/26338076241269755

Harris F; Dean K; Watkeys OJ; Laurens KR; Tzoumakis S; Carr VJ; Green MJ, 2025, 'Conditions of Birth and Early Childhood Developmental Risk for Mental Disorders', Child Psychiatry and Human Development, 56, pp. 201 - 213, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10578-023-01549-2

Watkeys OJ; O’Hare K; Dean K; Laurens KR; Tzoumakis S; Harris F; Carr VJ; Green MJ, 2025, 'Research Letter: Cumulative incidence of psychotropic drug prescriptions among children and adolescents in an Australian population cohort', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, 59, pp. 180 - 183, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/00048674241307152

Dean K; Browne C; Chemjong P; Korobanova D; Yee N; Spencer SJ, 2025, 'Testing Approaches to Mental Health Screening at Prison Entry, Considering Both Concurrent and Predictive Validity in Men and Women', International Journal of Forensic Mental Health, 24, pp. 16 - 26, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/14999013241301096

Yee N; Browne C; Chemjong P; Korobanova D; Dean K, 2025, 'The full spectrum of clinical stages of psychosis at prison entry: prevalence and concurrent validity of symptom screening', Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology, 60, pp. 363 - 373, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00127-024-02733-y

Browne C; Dean K, 2025, 'Consistency of mental health screening results across repeated receptions into prison over 12 months', Journal of Forensic Psychiatry and Psychology, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14789949.2025.2529783

Murie M; Marr C; Kasinathan J; Lloyd T; Dean K, 2025, 'The Mental Health of Young People Entering Custody: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis', Child and Youth Care Forum, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10566-025-09878-0

Galbally M; Kotze B; Bell C; Quadrio C; Galletly C; Herrman H; Milroy H; Curtis J; Green J; Power J; Hope J; Sevar K; Dean K; Northwood K; Lampe L; Kalucy M; Korman N; Lautenschlager N; Warren N; Chua P; Anglin R; De Alwis Seneviratne R; Loi S; Burton S; Arunogiri S; Morgan S, 2024, 'Achieving gender equity in academic psychiatry – barriers to involvement and solutions for success', Australasian Psychiatry, 32, pp. 563 - 567, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/10398562241268362

Yee N; Browne C; Rahman F; Dean K, 2024, 'Prevalence of mental illness among Australian and New Zealand people in prison: A systematic review and meta-analysis of studies published over five decades', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, 58, pp. 1034 - 1046, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/00048674241271916

Tully J; Hafferty J; Whiting D; Dean K; Fazel S, 2024, 'Forensic mental health: envisioning a more empirical future', Lancet Psychiatry, 11, pp. 934 - 942, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S2215-0366(24)00164-0

Watkeys OJ; O’Hare K; Dean K; Laurens KR; Tzoumakis S; Harris MAClinEpi F; Carr VJ; Green MJ; O'Hare K; Harris F, 2024, 'Patterns of health service use for children with mental disorders in an Australian state population cohort', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, 58, pp. 857 - 874, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/00048674241258599

Legge M; Pearce L; Cummings C; Curtis M; Yee N; Dean K; Preen D; Stoove M; Kinner S, 2024, 'Combining cohorts of prospectively collected and linked data to improve health after release from prison', International Journal of Population Data Science, 9, http://dx.doi.org/10.23889/ijpds.v9i5.2682

Goodhand C; Lyons G; Johnson A; Nielssen O; Large M; Dean K, 2024, 'Patterns and correlates of health service contact prior to serious offences by people with severe mental illness', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, 58, pp. 775 - 786, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/00048674241254213

Athanassiou U; Whitten T; Tzoumakis S; Laurens KR; Harris F; Carr VJ; Green MJ; Dean K, 2024, 'Contact with child protection services and subsequent rates of first police contact as a person of interest, victim or witness in early life', Children and Youth Services Review, 163, pp. 107705, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.childyouth.2024.107705

Watkeys OJ; O’Hare K; Dean K; Laurens KR; Harris F; Carr VJ; Green MJ; O'Hare K, 2024, 'Cumulative comorbidity between neurodevelopmental, internalising, and externalising disorders in childhood: a network approach', European Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, 33, pp. 2231 - 2241, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00787-023-02312-7

Green MJ; Watkeys OJ; Harris F; O'Hare K; Whitten T; Tzoumakis S; Laurens KR; Carpendale EJ; Dean K; Carr VJ, 2024, 'Cohort Profile Update: The New South Wales Child Development Study (NSW-CDS) - Wave 3 (child age ∼18 years)', International Journal of Epidemiology, 53, pp. dyae069 - dyae069, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ije/dyae069

Oswald TK; Nguyen MT; Mirza L; Lund C; Jones HG; Crowley G; Aslanyan D; Dean K; Schofield P; Hotopf M; Das-Munshi J, 2024, 'Interventions targeting social determinants of mental disorders and the Sustainable Development Goals: A systematic review of reviews', Psychological Medicine, 54, pp. 1475 - 1499, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S0033291724000333

Tzoumakis S; Whitten T; Laurens KR; Dean K; Harris F; Carr VJ; Green MJ, 2024, 'Levels of Involvement with Child Protection Services Associated with Early Adolescent Police Contact as a Victim and Person of Interest', Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 39, pp. 2708 - 2732, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/08862605231223468

Gaskin C; Singh S; Soon YL; Korobanova D; Hawes D; Lloyd T; Kasinathan J; Dean K, 2024, 'Youth Mental Health Diversion at Court: Barriers to Diversion and Impact on Reoffending', Crime and Delinquency, 70, pp. 1726 - 1758, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/00111287221122755

Whitten T; Tzoumakis S; Green MJ; Dean K, 2024, 'Global Prevalence of Childhood Exposure to Physical Violence within Domestic and Family Relationships in the General Population: A Systematic Review and Proportional Meta-Analysis', Trauma Violence and Abuse, 25, pp. 1411 - 1430, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/15248380231179133

Hofstad T; Nyttingnes O; Markussen S; Johnsen E; Killackey E; McDaid D; Rinaldi M; Dean K; Brinchmann B; Douglas K; Gröning L; Bjørkly S; Palmstierna T; Strømme MF; Blindheim A; Rugkåsa J; Hofmann BM; Pedersen R; Widding-Havneraas T; Rypdal K; Mykletun A, 2024, 'Long term outcomes and causal modelling of compulsory inpatient and outpatient mental health care using Norwegian registry data: Protocol for a controversies in psychiatry research project', International Journal of Methods in Psychiatric Research, 33, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/mpr.1980

Whiting D; Gulati G; Geddes JR; Dean K; Fazel S, 2024, 'Violence in schizophrenia: triangulating the evidence on perpetration risk', World Psychiatry, 23, pp. 158 - 160, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/wps.21171

Marr C; Webb RT; Yee N; Dean K, 2024, 'A Systematic Review of Interpersonal Violence Perpetration and Victimization Risk Examined Within Single Study Cohorts, Including in Relation to Mental Illness', Trauma, Violence, and Abuse, 25, pp. 130 - 149, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/15248380221145732

Dean K; Laursen TM; Marr C; Pedersen CB; Webb RT; Agerbo E, 2024, 'Absolute and relative risk of violent victimisation and perpetration following onset of mental illness: a Danish register-based study', Lancet Regional Health Europe, 36, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.lanepe.2023.100781

Bradley M; Dean K; Lim S; Laurens KR; Harris F; Tzoumakis S; O’Hare K; Carr VJ; Green MJ; O'Hare K, 2024, 'Early life exposure to air pollution and psychotic-like experiences, emotional symptoms, and conduct problems in middle childhood', Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology, 59, pp. 87 - 98, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00127-023-02533-w

Fischer L; Wilson M; Schofield PW; Jones J; Kariminia A; Barrett E; Dean K; Sullivan E; Covington S; Butler T, 2024, 'Exposure to Childhood Adversity and Intimate Partner Violence in a Sample of Incarcerated Women in Australia', International Journal of Offender Therapy and Comparative Criminology, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0306624X241270577

Soon YL; Singh S; Greenberg D; Rae N; Korobanova D; Dixon C; Dean K, 2024, 'Impact of Mental Health Court Diversion on Reoffending: A Direct Comparison of Diverted and Undiverted Groups', International Journal of Forensic Mental Health, 23, pp. 484 - 498, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14999013.2024.2390107

Watkeys OJ; Dean K; Laurens KR; Carr VJ; Green MJ; Harris F, 2024, 'Medicare-subsidised mental health service use during the first 15 years of life in New South Wales: a population cohort study', Medical Journal of Australia, 221, pp. 554 - 557, http://dx.doi.org/10.5694/mja2.52498

Marr C; Singh S; Gaskin C; Kasinathan J; Lloyd T; Dean K, 2024, 'Patterns of Mental Health Service Contacts for Young People Deemed Eligible for Court Diversion', International Journal of Forensic Mental Health, 23, pp. 204 - 216, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14999013.2023.2276961

Lai L; Sanatkar S; Mackinnon A; Deady M; Petrie K; Lipscomb R; Counson I; Francis-Taylor R; Dean K; Harvey S, 2024, 'Testing the Effectiveness of a Mobile Smartphone App Designed to Improve the Mental Health of Junior Physicians: Protocol for a Randomized Controlled Trial', Jmir Research Protocols, 13, http://dx.doi.org/10.2196/58288

McEntyre E; Lyons G; Johnson A; Dean K, 2024, 'The living experience of First Nations Peoples and Forensic Mental Health systems: listening to the deep stories behind the numbers', Psychiatry Psychology and Law, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/13218719.2024.2330476

Marr C; Gaskin C; Kasinathan J; Kaye S; Singh Y; Dean K, 2024, 'The prevalence of mental illness in young people in custody over time: a comparison of three surveys in New South Wales', Psychiatry Psychology and Law, 31, pp. 235 - 253, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/13218719.2023.2192257

Oswald TK; Nguyen MT; Mirza L; Lund C; Jones HG; Crowley G; Aslanyan D; Dean K; Schofield P; Hotopf M; Das-Munshi J, 2024, 'Interventions targeting social determinants of mental disorders and the Sustainable Development Goals: A systematic review of reviews', European Psychiatry, 67, pp. S283 - S283, http://dx.doi.org/10.1192/j.eurpsy.2024.591

O’Hare K; Laurens KR; Watkeys O; Tzoumakis S; Dean K; Harris F; Linscott RJ; Carr VJ; Green MJ; O'Hare K, 2023, 'Parental mental disorders and offspring schizotypy in middle childhood: an intergenerational record linkage study', Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology, 58, pp. 1637 - 1648, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00127-023-02455-7

Burns N; Lyons G; Dean K, 2023, 'Psychiatric rehabilitation in secure forensic settings in NSW: Measuring outcomes', Australasian Psychiatry, 31, pp. 587 - 590, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/10398562231186242

Browne C; Chemjong P; Korobanova D; Jang S; Yee N; Marr C; Rae N; Ma T; Spencer SJ; Dean K, 2023, 'Self-harm risk screening on prison entry: assessing the predictive validity of self-harm history and recent ideation in men and women', International Journal of Prisoner Health, 19, pp. 414 - 426, http://dx.doi.org/10.1108/IJPH-12-2021-0115

O'Hare K; Watkeys O; Dean K; Laurens KR; Tzoumakis S; Harris F; Carr VJ; Green MJ, 2023, 'Childhood Schizotypy and Adolescent Mental Disorder.', Schizophrenia Bulletin, 50, pp. 69 - 77, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/schbul/sbad132

John JR; Thavalingam V; Tye M; Dean K; Barzman D; Sorter M; Lin PI, 2023, 'Appraising risk factors of aggression in children and adolescents at psychiatric inpatient units', Psychiatry Research, 327, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.psychres.2023.115368

O'Hare K; Watkeys O; Harris F; Dean K; Carr VJ; Green MJ, 2023, 'Self-harm and suicidal ideation in children and adolescents in contact with child protection services', Medical Journal of Australia, 218, pp. 526 - 527, http://dx.doi.org/10.5694/mja2.51898

Dean K; Lyons G; Johnson A; McEntyre E, 2023, 'First Nations Peoples in the forensic mental health system in New South Wales: Characteristics and rates of criminal charges post-release', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, 57, pp. 904 - 913, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/00048674231151594

Srasuebkul P; Walker AR; Cvejic RC; Trollor JN; Lappin JM; Curtis J; Samaras K; Dean K; Ward PB; Reppermund S, 2023, 'Hospital service utilisation of people previously hospitalised with different subtypes of psychotic disorder: A record linkage study', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, 57, pp. 844 - 853, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/00048674221115642

Browne CC; Korobanova D; Yee N; Spencer SJ; Ma T; Butler T; Dean K, 2023, 'The prevalence of self-reported mental illness among those imprisoned in New South Wales across three health surveys, from 2001 to 2015', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, 57, pp. 550 - 561, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/00048674221104411

O'Hare K; Watkeys O; Whitten T; Dean K; Laurens KR; Tzoumakis S; Harris F; Carr VJ; Green MJ, 2023, 'Cumulative Environmental Risk in Early Life: Associations With Schizotypy in Childhood', Schizophrenia bulletin, 49, pp. 244 - 254, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/schbul/sbac160

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