By Professor Zachary Steel

Journal articles

Silove DM; Steel ZP; Susljik I; Frommer N; Loneragan C; Brooks RT; Le Touze D; Manicavasagar VL; Ceollo M; Smith M; Harris E, 2006, 'Torture,Mental Health Status and the Outcomes of Refugee applications among recently arrived asylum seekers in Australia', International Journal of Migration, Health and Social Care, 2, pp. 4 - 14, http://pierprofessional.metapress.com/content/u8j532185248045l/

Schweitzer R; Melville F; Steel ZP; Lacherez P, 2006, 'Trauma, post-migration living difficulties, and social support as predictors of psychological adjustment in resettled Sudanese refugees', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, 40, pp. 179 - 187, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1440-1614.2006.01766.x

Schweitzer R; Melville F; Steel Z; Lacherez P, 2006, 'Trauma, post-migration living difficulties, and social support as predictors of psychological adjustment in resettled Sudanese refugees', AUSTRALIAN AND NEW ZEALAND JOURNAL OF PSYCHIATRY, 40, pp. 179 - 187, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1440-1614.2006.01766.x

Silove DM; Steel ZP; Psychol M, 2006, 'Understanding community psychosocial needs after disasters: Implications for mental health services', JOURNAL OF POSTGRADUATE MEDICINE, 52, pp. 121 - 125, http://www.jpgmonline.com/text.asp?2006/52/2/121/25157

Boufous S; Silove DM; Bauman A; Steel ZP, 2005, 'Disability and health service utilisation associated with psychological distress: The influence of ethnicity', Mental Health Services Research, 7, pp. 171 - 179, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11020-005-5785-2

Blaszczynski A; Drobny J; Steel ZP; Blaszczynski , 2005, 'Home-based imaginal desensitisation in pathological gambling: Short-term outcomes', Behaviour Change, 22, pp. 13 - 21, http://search.informit.com.au/fullText;dn=778820339397747;res=IELHEA

Steel ZP; Silove DM; Chey T; Bauman A; Phan T, 2005, 'Mental disorders, disability and health service use amongst Vietnamese refugees and the host Australian population', ACTA Psychiatrica Scandinavica, 111, pp. 300 - 309, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1600-0447.2004.00458.x

Steel ZP; Silove DM; Giao N; Bateman C, 2005, 'Psychiatric epidemiology in post-conflict societies - Some Australian initiatives', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, 39, pp. A151 - A151

Dudley MJ; Mares S; Newman L; Silove DM; Steel ZP; Jureidini J, 2005, 'Psychiatry and human rights: A symposium', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, 39, pp. A118 - A118

Phan T; Steel ZP; Silove DM, 2004, 'An Ethnographically derived measure of anxiety, depression and somatization: The Phan Vietnamese psychiatric scale', Transcultural Psychiatry, 41, pp. 200 - 232, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1363461504043565

Davidson N; Skull S; Burgner D; Kelly P; Raman S; Silove DM; Steel ZP; Vora R; Smith M, 2004, 'An issue of access: Delivering equitable health care for newly arrived refugee children in Australia', Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health (Vol. 48, Suppl. 2, 2012, 1–13), 40, pp. 569 - 575, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1440-1754.2004.00466.x

Momartin S; Silove DM; Manicavasagar VL; Steel ZP, 2004, 'Comorbidity of PTSD and depression: associations with trauma exposure, symptom severity and functional impairment in Bosnian refugees resettled in Australia', Journal of Affective Disorders, 80, pp. 231 - 238, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0165-0327(03)00131-9

Momartin S; Silove DM; Manicavasagar VL; Steel ZP, 2004, 'Complicated grief in Bosnian refugees: Associations with posttraumatic stress disorder and depression', Comprehensive Psychiatry, 45, pp. 475 - 482, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.comppsych.2004.07.013

Davidson N; Skull S; Chaney G; Frydenberg A; Isaacs D; Kelly P; Lampropoulos B; Raman S; Silove DM; Buttery J; Smith M; Steel ZP; Burgner D, 2004, 'Comprehensive health assessment for newly arrived refugee children in Australia', Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health (Vol. 48, Suppl. 2, 2012, 1–13), 40, pp. 562 - 568, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1440-1754.2004.00465.x

Dudley M; Jureidini J; Mares S; Newman L; Phillips N; Powrie R; Rosen A; Silove D; Steel Z; Tennant C, 2004, 'Correspondence', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, 38, pp. 978 - 979, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1440-1614.2004.01502.x

Silove DM; Steel ZP, 2004, 'Down the abyss into torture: The road from September 11 to ABUGHRAIB prison', Refugee Transitions, 15, pp. 4 - 9

Dudley MJ; Jureidini J; Mares S; Newman L; Phillips N; Powrie R; Rosen A; Silove DM; Steel ZP, 2004, 'In Protest', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, 38, pp. 978 - 979

Kenny M; Silove DM; Steel ZP, 2004, 'Legal and ethical implications of medically enforced feeding of detained asylum seekers on hunger strike', Medical Journal of Australia, 180, pp. 237 - 240, http://www.mja.com.au/public/issues/180_05_010304/ken10552_fm.pdf

Steel ZP; Frommer N; Silove DM, 2004, 'Part I--The mental health impacts of migration: the law and its effects: Failing to understand: refugee determination and the traumatized applicant', International Journal of Law and Psychiatry, 27, pp. 511 - 528, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijlp.2004.08.006

Kamau M; Silove DM; Steel ZP; Catanzaro R; Bateman C; Ekblad S, 2004, 'Psychiatric disorders in an African refugee camp', Intervention, International Journal of mental health, 2, pp. 84 - 89, http://www.interventionjournal.com/downloads/22pdf/084_089%20Kamau.pdf

Steel ZP; Momartin S; Bateman C; Hafshejani A; Silove DM; Everson N; Roy K; Dudley MJ; Newman L; Blick B; Mares S, 2004, 'Psychiatric status of asylum seeker families held for a protracted period in a remote detention centre in Australia', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 28, pp. 527 - 536, http://www.mhcc.org.au/images/uploaded/Psychiatric%20status%20of%20asylum%20seeker%20families.pdf

Steel ZP; Silove DM, 2004, 'Science and the common good: Indefinite, non-reviewable mandatory detention of asylum seekers and the research imperative', Monash Bioethics Review, 23, pp. 93 - 103, http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15688517

Steel ZP, 2004, 'When the welfare of children no longer matters', UNIKEN, 15, pp. 16 - 16, http://www.unsw.edu.au/news/pad/uniken/uniken0407/Uniken15.pdf

Momartin S; Silove DM; Manicavasagar VL; Steel ZP, 2003, 'Dimensions of trauma assocaiated with posttraumatic stress disorder PTSD caseness, severity and functional impairment: a study of Bosnian refugees resettled in Australia', Social Science and Medicine, 57, pp. 775 - 781, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0277-9536(02)00452-5

Silove D; Coello M; Tang K; Aroche J; Soares M; Lingam R; Chaussivert M; Manicavasagar V; Steel Z, 2002, 'Towards a Researcher-Advocacy Model for Asylum Seekers: A Pilot Study Amongst East Timorese Living in Australia', Transcultural Psychiatry, 39, pp. 452 - 468, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1363461502039004491

Ruddock P; Sultan A; O'Sullivan K; Silove DM; Steel Z; Halasz G; Block M; Petchkovsky L; Cooper H; Achimovich L; Adlard S; Balint E; Blom G; Bruxner G; Carne J; Chazan R; Firestone A; Grant DC; Lancaster J; Lawrence J; Leonard D; Lonie D; Lonie I; McGlade F; New H; Quadrio C; Randles J; Taryan S; Wigg P; Graves D; Van Der Weyden MB; Armstrong RM; Randall HM, 2002, 'Asylum seekers and healthcare (multiple letters)', Medical Journal of Australia, 176, pp. 85 - 87

Silove DM; Steel ZP, 2002, 'Asylum seekers and healthcare', Medical Journal of Australia, 176, pp. 86 - 86, http://www.mja.com.au/public/issues/176_02_210102/matters.pdf

Steel ZP; Silove DM; Phan T; Bauman A, 2002, 'Long-term effect of psychological trauma on the mental health of Vietnamese refugees resettled in Australia: a population-based study', Lancet, 360, pp. 1056 - 1062, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(02)11142-1

Momartin S; Silove DM; Manicavasagar VL; Steel ZP, 2002, 'Range and Dimensions of Trauma Experienced by Bosnian Refugees Resettled in Australia', Australian Psychologist, 37, pp. 149 - 155, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/00050060210001706806

Silove DM; Steel ZP; Mcgorry P; Miles V; Drobny J, 2002, 'The impact of Torture on Post-traumatic stress symptoms in War-affected Tamil Refugees and Immigrants', Comprehensive Psychiatry, 43, pp. 49 - 55, http://dx.doi.org/10.1053/comp.2002.29843

Silove DM; Coello M; Tang K; Aroche J; Soares M; Lingam R; Chaussivert M; Manicavasagar VL; Steel ZP, 2002, 'Towards a researcher-advocacy model for asylum seekers: A pilot studt amogst East Timorese living in Australia', Transcultural Psychiatry, 39, pp. 452 - 468, http://tps.sagepub.com/cgi/reprint/39/4/452

Murrell E; Steel ZP; Gaston JE; Proudfoot H, 2002, 'Training the Clinical Psychologist: Profile of a University-based clinic', Australian Psychologist, 37, pp. 123 - 128, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/00050060210001706766

Steel Z, 2001, 'The uncontrolled tide: International protectionism and the rapid rise in asylum-seekers applying for refugee status', AUSTRALIAN JOURNAL OF PSYCHOLOGY, 53, pp. 31 - 31, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000202876000143&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

Eisenbruch IM; Barlow-Stewart K; Tucker K; Steel ZP; Goldstein D; Meiser B, 2001, 'Cultural aspects of cancer genetics: setting a research agenda', Journal of Medical Genetics, pp. 425 - 429

Silove DM; Steel ZP; Mollica R, 2001, 'Detentin of asylum seekers: assault on health, human rights, and social development', Lancet, pp. 1436 - 1437

Steel ZP; Silove DM, 2001, 'The mental health implications of detaining asylum seekers', Medical Journal of Australia, 175, pp. 596 - 599

Steel Z; Jones J; Adcock S; Clancy R; Bridgford-West L; Austin J, 2000, 'Why the high rate of dropout from individualized cognitive-behavior therapy for bulimia nervosa?', International Journal of Eating Disorders, 28, pp. 209 - 214, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/1098-108X(200009)28:2<209::AID-EAT10>3.0.CO;2-L

Silove D; Steel Z; Watters C, 2000, 'Policies of deterrence and the mental health of asylum seekers', JAMA, 284, pp. 604 - 611, http://dx.doi.org/10.1001/jama.284.5.604

Silove DM; Steel ZP; Watters C, 2000, 'Policies of deterrence and the mental health of asylum seekers in western countries', JAMA - Journal of the American Medical Association, pp. 604 - 611

Steel ZP; Silove DM; Bird KD; Mcgorry P; Mohan P, 1999, 'Pathways from war trauma to posttraumatic stress symptoms amongst Tamil asylum seekers, refugees and immigrants', Journal of traumatic stress, 12, pp. 421 - 435

Silove DM; Steel ZP; Mcgorry P; Drobny J, 1999, 'Problems Tamil asylum seekers encounter in accessing health and welfare services in Australia', Social Science and Medicine, pp. 951 - 956

Blaszczynski A; Steel Z, 1998, 'Personality Disorders among Pathological Gamblers', Journal of Gambling Studies, 14, pp. 51 - 71, http://dx.doi.org/10.1023/A:1023098525869

Steel ZP; Blaszczynski A; Blaszczynski , 1998, 'Impulsivity, personality disorders and pathological gambling severity', Addiction, pp. 895 - 905

Silove DM; Steel ZP; Mcgorry P; Mohan P, 1998, 'Trauma exposure, postmigration stressors, and symptoms of anxiety, depression and posttraumatic stress in Tamil asylum seekers: comparisons with refugees and immigrants.', ACTA Psychiatrica Scandinavica, pp. 175 - 181

Silove DM; Sinnerbrink I; Field AS; Manicavasagar VL; Steel ZP, 1997, 'Anxiety, depression and PTSD in asylum seekers: associations with pre-migration trauma and post-migration stressors.', British Journal of Psychiatry, 170, pp. 351 - 357

Sinnerbrink I; Silove DM; Field AS; Steel ZP; Manicavasagar VL, 1997, 'Compounding of premigration trauma and postmigration stress in asylum seekers.', Journal of Psychology, 131, pp. 463 - 470

Blaszczynski A; Steel ZP; McConaghy N; Blaszczynski , 1997, 'Impulsivity in pathological gambling: The antisocial impulsivist', Addiction, pp. 75 - 87

Steel Z; Blaszczynski A, 1996, 'The factorial structure of pathological gambling', Journal of Gambling Studies, 12, pp. 3 - 20, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/BF01533186

Sinnerbrink I; Silove DM; Manicavasagar VL; Steel ZP; Field AS, 1996, 'Asylum seekers: general health status and problems with access to health care', Medical Journal of Australia, 165, pp. 634 - 637

Steel ZP; Farag PA; Blaszczynski AP, 1995, 'Interrupting the binge‐purge cycle in bulimia: The use of planned binges', International Journal of Eating Disorders, 18, pp. 199 - 208, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/1098-108X(199511)18:3<199::AID-EAT2260180302>3.0.CO;2-S

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