Louise Newman

Health professionals confront the intentional harms of indefinite immigration detention: an Australian overview, evaluation of alternative responses and proposed strategy

Michael Dudley, Peter Young, Louise Newman, Fran Gale, Rohanna Stoddart

Journal article  |  2020  |  International Journal of Migration Health and Social Care

Purpose Indefinite immigration detention causes well-documented harms to mental health, and international condemnation and resista..

Thinking about parents and infants - finding a home for perinatal and infant psychiatry

Louise Newman

Journal article  |  2020  |  Australasian Psychiatry

Pervasive refusal syndrome in child asylum seekers on Nauru

Louise Newman, Beth O'Connor, Vernon Reynolds, George Newhouse

Journal article  |  2020  |  Australasian Psychiatry

OBJECTIVES: Between 2013 and 2019, an estimated 200 children seeking asylum in Australia were detained on the island of Nauru. In ..

Evaluation of early relational disturbance in high-risk populations: Borderline personality disorder features, maternal mental state, and observed interaction

Vesna Newman-Morris, Katrina Simpson, Kylie M Gray, Natasha Perry, Adrian Dunlop, Louise K Newman

Journal article  |  2020  |  Infant Mental Health Journal

Training maternal and child health nurses in early relational trauma: An evaluation of the MERTIL workforce training

Elizabeth M Clancy, Jennifer McIntosh, Anna T Booth, Jade Sheen, Matthew Johnson, Tanudja Gibson, R Nicolas Bennett, Louise Newman

Journal article  |  2020  |  Nurse Education Today

BACKGROUND: Parents who experience relational trauma may inadvertently create contexts of care that undermine secure beginnings to..

Attachment and child behaviour and emotional problems in autism spectrum disorder with intellectual disability

Samantha J Teague, Louise K Newman, Bruce J Tonge, Kylie M Gray

Journal article  |  2020  |  Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities

BACKGROUND: Behaviour and emotional problems are highly prevalent in children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). In typically de..

Male callers to an Australian perinatal depression and anxiety help line-Understanding issues and concerns.

Richard Fletcher, Jennifer StGeorge, Louise Newman, Jaime Wroe

Journal article  |  2020  |  Infant Mental Health Journal

There is increasing recognition of the issues facing men in the perinatal period. Vulnerability factors and issues in the partner ..

Asylum seeking children and adolescents in Australian immigration detention on Nauru: a longitudinal cohort study.

Karen Zwi, Louise Sealy, Nora Samir, Nan Hu, Reza Rostami, Rishi Agrawal, Sarah Cherian, Jacinta Coleman, Josh Francis, Hasantha Gunasekera, David Isaacs, Penny Larcombe, David Levitt, Sarah Mares, Raewyn Mutch, Louise Newman, Shanti Raman, Helen Young, Christy Norwood, Raghu Lingam

Journal article  |  2020  |  BMJ Paediatrics Open

Introduction: Immigration detention has a profound and negative impact on the physical health, mental health, development and soci..

Why did we fail? Challenges recruiting parents with cancer into a psycho-educational support program.

Lesley Stafford, Michelle Sinclair, Louise Newman, Paula Rauch, Michael Barton, Leslie Gilham, Julia Cannell, Kylie Mason, Lynette Joubert, Alison Hocking, Ruth Little

Journal article  |  2019  |  Psycho-Oncology

Development and initial reliability and validity of a new measure of distorted maternal representations: The Mother-Infant Relationship Scale

Vesna Newman-Morris, Kylie M Gray, Katrina Simpson, Louise K Newman

Journal article  |  2019  |  Infant Mental Health Journal

Distorted maternal representations (DMRs)-mother's ideas, understanding, and feelings about the infant-shape early interaction and..