By Scientia Professor Helen Margaret Christensen

Journal articles

Bull CF; Almond T; Christensen H; Fenech MF, 2014, '29. Perceived stress and poor nutrition in individuals caring for family members with dementia, and controls, is associated with elevated serum cortisol and increased chromosomal instability', Brain, Behavior, and Immunity, 40, pp. e9 - e9, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.bbi.2014.06.049

Christensen H; Batterham PJ; O'Dea B, 2014, 'E-health interventions for suicide prevention', International journal of environmental research and public health, 11, pp. 8193 - 8212, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph110808193

Donker T; Batterham PJ; Van Orden KA; Christensen H, 2014, 'Gender-differences in risk factors for suicidal behaviour identified by perceived burdensomeness, thwarted belongingness and acquired capability: cross-sectional analysis from a longitudinal cohort study.', BMC Psychol, 2, pp. 20, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/2050-7283-2-20

Orman J; O'Dea B; Shand F; Berk M; Proudfoot J; Christensen H, 2014, 'Patients and technology: E-Mental health for mood and anxiety disorders in general practice', Australian Family Physician, 43, pp. 832 - 837, http://search.proquest.com/docview/1636542715?accountid=12763

Christensen H; Mackinnon AJ; Batterham PJ; O'Dea B; Guastella AJ; Griffiths KM; Eagleson C; Hehir KK; Kenardy J; Bennett K, 2014, 'The effectiveness of an online e-health application compared to attention placebo or sertraline in the treatment of generalised anxiety disorder', Internet Interventions, 1, pp. 169 - 174

Meiser B; Schofield PR; Trevena L; Wilde A; Barlow-Stewart K; Proudfoot J; Peate M; Dobbins T; Christensen H; Sherman KA; Karatas J; Mitchell PB; Schofield P, 2013, 'Cluster randomized controlled trial of a psycho-educational intervention for people with a family history of depression for use in general practice', BMC Psychiatry, 13, pp. 325, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-244X-13-325

Shand FL; Ridani R; Tighe J; Christensen H, 2013, 'The effectiveness of a suicide prevention app for indigenous Australian youths: Study protocol for a randomized controlled trial', Trials, 14, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1745-6215-14-396

Proudfoot J; Clarke J; Birch MR; Whitton AE; Parker G; Manicavasagar V; Harrison V; Christensen H; Hadzi-Pavlovic D, 2013, 'Impact of a mobile phone and web program on symptom and functional outcomes for people with mild-to-moderate depression, anxiety and stress: A randomised controlled trial', BMC Psychiatry, 13, pp. 312, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-244X-13-312

Christensen H; Mackinnon AJ, 2013, 'Review: Computerised CBT improves adult depression in the short-term, but its effect may have been overestimated previously', Evidence Based Mental Health, 16, pp. 119, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/eb-2013-101404

Batterham PJ; Calear AL; Christensen H, 2013, 'Correlates of suicide stigma and suicide literacy in the community', Suicide and Life Threatening Behavior, 43, pp. 406 - 417, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/sltb.12026

Jones BA; Griffiths KM; Christensen H; Ellwood D; Bennett K; Bennett A, 2013, 'Online cognitive behaviour training for the prevention of postnatal depression in at-risk mothers: A randomised controlled trial protocol', BMC Psychiatry, 13, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-244X-13-265

Christensen HM; Schou M; Goetze JP; Faber J; Frystyk J; Flyvbjerg A; Kistorp C, 2013, 'Body mass index in chronic heart failure: association with biomarkers of neurohormonal activation, inflammation and endothelial dysfunction', BMC CARDIOVASCULAR DISORDERS, 13, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2261-13-80

Batterham PJ; Calear AL; Mackinnon AJ; Christensen H, 2013, 'The association between suicidal ideation and increased mortality from natural causes', Journal of Affective Disorders, 150, pp. 855 - 860, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jad.2013.03.018

Scott J; Fowler D; McGorry P; Birchwood M; Killackey E; Christensen H; Glozier N; Yung A; Power P; Nordentoft M; Singh S; Brietzke E; Davidson S; Conus P; Bellivier F; Delorme R; Macmillan I; Buchanan J; Colom F; Vieta E; Bauer M; McGuire P; Merikangas K; Hickie I, 2013, 'Adolescents and young adults who are not in employment, education, or training: Their problems are more than economic', BMJ Online, 347, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmj.f5270

Berk M; Scott J; MacMillan I; Callaly T; Christensen HM, 2013, 'The need for specialist services for serious and recurrent mood disorders', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, 47, pp. 815 - 818, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0004867413479407

Christensen H; Farrer L; Batterham PJ; Mackinnon A; Griffiths KM; Donker T, 2013, 'The effect of a web-based depression intervention on suicide ideation: Secondary outcome from a randomised controlled trial in a helpline', BMJ Open, 3, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2013-002886

Christensen HM; Kistorp C; Schou M; Keller N; Zerahn B; Frystyk J; Schwarz P; Faber J, 2013, 'Prevalence of cachexia in chronic heart failure and characteristics of body composition and metabolic status', ENDOCRINE, 43, pp. 626 - 634, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12020-012-9836-3

Christensen H; Petrie K, 2013, 'Suicide prevention: Signposts for a new approach', Medical Journal of Australia, 198, pp. 472 - 474, http://dx.doi.org/10.5694/mja12.11793

Rajapakse T; Griffiths KM; Christensen H, 2013, 'Characteristics of non-fatal self-poisoning in Sri Lanka: A systematic review', BMC Public Health, 13, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-13-331

Christensen H; Batterham PJ; Griffiths KM; Gosling J; Hehir KK, 2013, 'Research priorities in mental health', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, 47, pp. 355 - 362, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0004867412474072

Glozier N; Christensen H; Naismith S; Cockayne N; Donkin L; Neal B; Mackinnon A; Hickie I, 2013, 'Internet-Delivered Cognitive Behavioural Therapy for Adults with Mild to Moderate Depression and High Cardiovascular Disease Risks: A Randomised Attention-Controlled Trial', Plos One, 8, pp. e59139, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0059139

Calear AL; Christensen H; Griffiths KM; MacKinnon A, 2013, 'The Y-Worri Project: Study protocol for a randomised controlled trial', Trials, 14, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1745-6215-14-76

Raghavan M; Martin BD; Aoki F; MacKalski B; Christensen H, 2013, 'Use of Z-scores to Rank Applicants to Professional Degree Programs', JOURNAL OF VETERINARY MEDICAL EDUCATION, 40, pp. 63 - 68, http://dx.doi.org/10.3138/jvme.0612-063R

Christensen H; Petrie K, 2013, 'Information technology as the key to accelerating advances in mental health care', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, 47, pp. 114 - 116, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0004867412471088

Teesson M; Baker A; Mills K; KayLambkin F; Haber P; Baillie A; Christensen H; Birchwood M; Spring B; Brady K, 2013, 'Australian NHMRC Centre of Research Excellence in Mental Health and Substance Use: innovative prevention and treatment', ADVANCES IN DUAL DIAGNOSIS, 6, http://dx.doi.org/10.1108/add.2013.54106baa.002

Ünlü Ince B; Cuijpers P; Van'T Hof E; Van Ballegooijen W; Christensen H; Riper H, 2013, 'Internet-based, culturally sensitive, problem-solving therapy for Turkish migrants with depression: Randomized controlled trial', Journal of Medical Internet Research, 15, http://dx.doi.org/10.2196/jmir.2853

Donker T; Bennett K; Bennett A; Mackinnon A; Van Straten A; Cuijpers P; Christensen H; Griffiths KM, 2013, 'Internet-delivered interpersonal psychotherapy versus internet-delivered cognitive behavioral therapy for adults with depressive symptoms: Randomized controlled noninferiority trial', Journal of Medical Internet Research, 15, http://dx.doi.org/10.2196/jmir.2307

Donker T; Batterham PJ; Warmerdam L; Bennett K; Bennett A; Cuijpers P; Griffiths KM; Christensen H, 2013, 'Predictors and moderators of response to internet-delivered Interpersonal Psychotherapy and Cognitive Behavior Therapy for depression', Journal of Affective Disorders, 151, pp. 343 - 351, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jad.2013.06.020

Donkin L; Hickie IB; Christensen H; Naismith SL; Neal B; Cockayne NL; Glozier N, 2013, 'Rethinking the dose-response relationship between usage and outcome in an online intervention for depression: Randomized controlled trial', Journal of Medical Internet Research, 15, http://dx.doi.org/10.2196/jmir.2771

Donker T; Petrie K; Proudfoot J; Clarke J; Birch MR; Christensen H, 2013, 'Smartphones for smarter delivery of mental health programs: A systematic review', Journal of Medical Internet Research, 15, http://dx.doi.org/10.2196/jmir.2791

Raghavan M; Burnett M; Martin BD; Christensen H; Young DG; MacKalski B; Aoki F, 2013, 'Utility of a Writing Station in the Multiple Mini-Interview', JOURNAL OF VETERINARY MEDICAL EDUCATION, 40, pp. 177 - 183, http://dx.doi.org/10.3138/jvme.1012-087R

Bull CF; Christensen H; Fenech MF, 2013, '24. Cortisol increases DNA damage in lymphocytes in vitro, but is not associated with telomere shortening', Brain, Behavior, and Immunity, 32, pp. e7 - e7, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.bbi.2013.07.036

Christensen HM, 2013, 'A compendium of high quality mental health websites for use by clinicians, primary care practitioners, doctors and the general public.', Medical Journal of Australia

Christensen HM; Batterham PJ; Soubelet A; Mackinnon AJ, 2013, 'A test of the Interpersonal-Psychological Theory of Suicide Behaviour in a large community-based cohort', Journal of Affective Disorders, 144, pp. 225 - 234, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jad.2012.07.002

Calear AL; Christensen HM; Mackinnon AJ; Griffiths K, 2013, 'Adherence to the MoodGYM program: Outcomes and predictors for an adolescent school-based population', Journal of Affective Disorders, 147, pp. 338 - 344, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jad.2012.11.036

Batterham PJ; Calear AL; Christensen HM, 2013, 'Anxiety symptoms as precursors of major depression and suicidal ideation.', Depression and Anxiety, EPUB ahead of print

Batterham PJ; Bunce D; Cherbuin N; Christensen HM, 2013, 'Apolipoprotein E ɛ4 and later life decline in cognitive function and grip strength', American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, EPUB

Christensen HM, 2013, 'Australian mental health consumers' priorities for research: Qualitative findings from the SCOPE for Research project.', Health Expectations, 17, pp. 365 - 375, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1369-7625.2011.00763.x

Batterham P; Calear A; Sunderland M; Carragher N; Christensen H; Mackinnon A, 2013, 'Heirarchical screening for multiple mental disorders', Journal of Affective Disorders, 151, pp. 229 - 236, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jad.2013.05.085

Bowers P; Kontopantelis E; Sutton P; Kendrick T; Richards D; Gilbody S; Knowles S; Cuijpers P; Andersson G; Christensen HM; Meyer B; Huibers M; Smit F; Van Straten A; Warmerdam L; Barkham M; Bilich L; Lovell K; Liu ET-H, 2013, 'Influence of initial severity of depression on effectiveness of low intensity interventions: Meta-analysis of individual patient data', BMJ, 346, pp. Art. No. f540, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmj.f540

Harvey SB; Modini M; Christensen HM; Glozier N, 2013, 'Severe mental illness and work: what can we do to maximise the employment opportunities for individuals with psychosis?', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, 47, pp. 421 - 424, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0004867413476351

Christensen HM; Petrie K, 2013, 'State of the e-mental health field in Australia: Where are we now?', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, 47, pp. 117 - 120, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0004867412471439

Donker T; Calear A; Busby Grant J; van Spijker B; Fenton K; Hehir KK; Cuijpers P; Christensen H, 2013, 'Suicide prevention in schizophrenia spectrum disorders and psychosis: a systematic review.', BMC Psychol, 1, pp. 6, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/2050-7283-1-6

Christensen HM, 2013, 'The getting of wisdom: fluid intelligence does not drive knowledge acquisition', Journal of Cognition and Development, EPUB

Batterham PJ; Calear AL; Christensen HM, 2013, 'The Stigma of Suicide Scale: Psychometric properties and correlates of the stigma of suicide: Crisis', Crisis - the Journal of Crisis Intervention and Suicide Prevention, 34, pp. 13 - 21, http://dx.doi.org/10.1027/0227-5910/a000156

Griffiths KM; Mackinnon AJ; Crisp DA; Christensen H; Bennett K; Farrer L, 2012, 'The Effectiveness of an Online Support Group for Members of the Community with Depression: A Randomised Controlled Trial', Plos One, 7, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0053244

Höhne N; Pfister H; Brückl T; Zimmermann P; Uhr M; Holsboer F; Ising M, 2012, 'Effect of psychosocial stress on FKBP5 and NR3C1 gene expression in healthy young men', European Journal of Psychotraumatology, 3, http://dx.doi.org/10.3402/ejpt.v3i0.19557

Appel JM; Zerahn B; Moller S; Christensen HM; Sogaard P; Ejlertsen B; Fogh-Andersen N; Jensen BV; Nielsen DL, 2012, 'Long-term heart function after adjuvant epirubicin chemotherapy for breast cancer', ACTA ONCOLOGICA, 51, pp. 1054 - 1061, http://dx.doi.org/10.3109/0284186X.2012.702920

Gulliver A; Griffiths KM; Christensen H, 2012, 'Barriers and facilitators to mental health help-seeking for young elite athletes: a qualitative study', BMC Psychiatry, 12, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-244X-12-157

Batterham PJ; Bunce D; Cherbuin N; Christensen H, 2012, 'Apolipoprotein E ε4 and later-life decline in cognitive function and grip strength', American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/JGP.0b013e318266b1ee

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