Sarah Hetrick

Improving child and youth mental health: Stakeholder perspectives from a cross-sectional survey to inform research priorities

V Sharma, J Hendon, R Churchill, S Fortune, M Simmons, L Bowden, S Hetrick

Journal article  |  2021  |  Mental Health & Prevention

Mental disorders in children and young people represent a significant burden of disease, requiring enhanced efforts in terms of bo..

New generation antidepressants for depression in children and adolescents: a network meta-analysis (Review)

Sarah E Hetrick, Joanne E McKenzie, Alan P Bailey, Vartika Sharma, Carl I Moller, Paul B Badcock, Georgina R Cox, Sally N Merry, Nicholas Meader

Journal article  |  2021  |  Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews

BACKGROUND: Major depressive disorders have a significant impact on children and adolescents, including on educational and vocatio..

Psychosocial interventions for self-harm in adults.

Katrina G Witt, Sarah E Hetrick, Gowri Rajaram, Philip Hazell, Tatiana L Taylor Salisbury, Ellen Townsend, Keith Hawton

Journal article  |  2021  |  Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews

BACKGROUND: Self-harm (SH; intentional self-poisoning or self-injury regardless of degree of suicidal intent or other types of mot..

A chatbot architecture for promoting youth resilience

C Holt-Quick, J Warren, K Stasiak, R Williams, G Christie, S Hetrick, S Hopkins, T Cargo, S Merry

Conference Proceedings  |  2021  |  Studies in Health Technology and Informatics

E-health technologies have potential to provide scalable and accessible interventions for youth mental health. As part of an ecosy..

Trajectories of change in depression symptoms and suicidal ideation over the course of evidence-based treatment for depression: Secondary analysis of a randomised controlled trial of cognitive behavioural therapy plus fluoxetine in young people

Katrina Witt, Trine Madsen, Michael Berk, Olivia Dean, Andrew Chanen, Patrick D McGorry, Sue Cotton, Christopher G Davey, Sarah Hetrick

Journal article  |  2021  |  Australian & New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry

OBJECTIVES: Effective treatment of depression is a key target for suicide prevention strategies. However, only around one-third of..

Relationships Between Different Dimensions of Social Support and Suicidal Ideation in Young People with Major Depressive Disorder

Carl Moller, Sue M Cotton, Paul B Badcock, Sarah E Hetrick, Michael Berk, Olivia M Dean, Andrew M Chanen, Christopher G Davey

Journal article  |  2021  |  Journal of Affective Disorders

BACKGROUND: Suicidal ideation (SI) is a common feature of depression and is closely associated with suicidal behaviour. Social sup..

Prevention of self-harm and suicide in young people up to the age of 25 in education settings

S Fortune, V Sharma, L Bowden, L Hobbs, D Marshall, C Mitchell, A Clarke, J Robinson, R Shave, E Macleod, KG Witt, K Hawton, V Jordan, SE Hetrick

Journal article  |  2021  |  Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews

Objectives: This is a protocol for a Cochrane Review (intervention). The objectives are as follows:. To assess the effects of inte..

Clinical and functional characteristics of a subsample of young people presenting for primary mental healthcare at headspace services across Australia

K Filia, D Rickwood, J Menssink, CX Gao, S Hetrick, A Parker, M Hamilton, I Hickie, H Herrman, N Telford, S Sharmin, P McGorry, S Cotton

Journal article  |  2021  |  Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology

PURPOSE: Headspace services provide treatment options to young people seeking mental healthcare. To obtain a better understanding ..

Pharmacological interventions for self-harm in adults

KG Witt, SE Hetrick, G Rajaram, P Hazell, TL Taylor Salisbury, E Townsend, K Hawton

Journal article  |  2021  |  Cochrane Library

Background: Self-harm (SH; intentional self-poisoning or self-injury regardless of degree of suicidal intent or other types of mot..

Debate: Gold standard or go for gold? The pros and cons of waiting for gold standard evidence of effectiveness for adolescent depression and self-harm interventions versus acting with the precautionary principle in current political times

Sarah Fortune, Sarah Hetrick

Journal article  |  2021  |  Child and Adolescent Mental Health

There is increasing concern about the prevalence of depression and self-harm among children adolescents in many countries. Governm..