Robert Blair-West

N-acetyl cysteine (NAC) augmentation in the treatment of obsessive-compulsive disorder: A phase III, 20-week, double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled trial.

Jerome Sarris, Gerard Byrne, David Castle, Chad Bousman, Georgina Oliver, Lachlan Cribb, Scott Blair-West, Vlasios Brakoulias, David Camfield, Carolyn Ee, Suneel Chamoli, Mark Boschen, Olivia M Dean, Nathan Dowling, Ranjit Menon, Jenifer Murphy, Najwa-Joelle Metri, Thomas P Nguyen, Andrew Wong, Rebecca Jordan, et al.

Journal article  |  2022  |  Prog Neuropsychopharmacol Biol Psychiatry

OBJECTIVE: Preliminary evidence has suggested that adjunctive N-acetylcysteine (NAC), an antioxidant precursor to glutathione, may..

Dietary quality and nutrient intake in adults with obsessive-compulsive disorder

Thomas P Nguyen, Lachlan Cribb, Chee H Ng, Gerard J Byrne, David Castle, Vlasios Brakoulias, Scott Blair-West, Georgina Oliver, Carolyn Ee, Olivia M Dean, David A Camfield, Chad Bousman, Nathan Dowling, Rajshri Roy, Michael Berk, Jerome Sarris

Journal article  |  2021  |  BJPSYCH OPEN

Background Many mental disorders, including depression, bipolar disorder and schizophrenia, are associated with poor dietary quali..

Treatment of refractory obsessive-compulsive disorder with nutraceuticals (TRON): a 20-week, open label pilot study

Jerome Sarris, Gerard J Byrne, Georgina Oliver, Lachlan Cribb, Scott Blair-West, David Castle, Olivia M Dean, David A Camfield, Vlasios Brakoulias, Chad Bousman, Nathan Dowling, Carolyn Ee, Jenifer Murphy, Ranjit Menon, Michael Berk, Suneel Chamoli, Mark Boschen, Chee H Ng

Journal article  |  2021  |  CNS SPECTRUMS

BACKGROUND: Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is often challenging to treat and resistant to psychological interventions and pre..

Deep brain stimulation for severe treatment-resistant obsessive-compulsive disorder: An open-label case series

Sarah Farrand, Andrew H Evans, Simone Mangelsdorf, Samantha M Loi, Ramon Mocellin, Adam Borham, JoAnne Bevilacqua, Scott Blair-West, Mark A Walterfang, Richard G Bittar, Dennis Velakoulis

Journal article  |  2018  |  AUSTRALIAN AND NEW ZEALAND JOURNAL OF PSYCHIATRY

OBJECTIVE: Deep brain stimulation can be of benefit in carefully selected patients with severe intractable obsessive-compulsive di..

Intensive residential treatment for obsessive-compulsive disorder: Outcomes and predictors of patient adherence to cognitive behavioural therapy

Nathan Dowling, Neil Thomas, Scott Blair-West, Chad Bousman, Keong Yap, Deidre J Smith, Chee H Ng

Journal article  |  2016  |  JOURNAL OF OBSESSIVE-COMPULSIVE AND RELATED DISORDERS

Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is often a severe and highly debilitating disorder, in which many patients inadequately respon..

N-Acetyl Cysteine (NAC) in the Treatment of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder: A 16-Week, Double-Blind, Randomised, Placebo-Controlled Study

Jerome Sarris, Georgina Oliver, David A Camfield, Olivia M Dean, Nathan Dowling, Deidre J Smith, Jenifer Murphy, Ranjit Menon, Michael Berk, Scott Blair-West, Chee H Ng

Journal article  |  2015  |  CNS DRUGS

BACKGROUND: Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is a disabling mental illness for which pharmacological and psychosocial intervent..

N-Acetyl Cysteine in the Treatment of Obsessive Compulsive and Related Disorders: A Systematic Review

Georgina Oliver, Olivia Dean, David Camfield, Scott Blair-West, Chee Ng, Michael Berk, Jerome Sarris

Journal article  |  2015  |  CLINICAL PSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY AND NEUROSCIENCE

OBJECTIVE: Obsessive compulsive and related disorders are a collection of debilitating psychiatric disorders in which the role of ..

Obsessive-compulsive disorder The role of the GP

Caroline Johnson, Scott Blair-West

Journal article  |  2013  |  AUSTRALIAN FAMILY PHYSICIAN

BACKGROUND: Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is a mental illness that causes high levels of morbidity and is commonly associate..

Clinical practice guidelines.

Scott Blair-West

Journal article  |  2004  |  Australas Psychiatry