Olivia Metcalf

Defining post-traumatic stress disorder recovery in veterans: Benchmarking symptom change against functioning indicators

Mark Hinton, Meaghan O'Donnell, Sean Cowlishaw, Dzenana Kartal, Olivia Metcalf, Tracey Varker, Alexander C McFarlane, Malcolm Hopwood, Richard A Bryant, David Forbes, Alexandra Howard, Winnie Lau, John Cooper, Andrea J Phelps

Journal article  |  2020  |  STRESS AND HEALTH

Improved metrics of Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) treatment response that extend beyond a focus on symptom reduction to in..

Gambling problems among military personnel after deployment

Sean Cowlishaw, Olivia Metcalf, Ellie Lawrence-Wood, Jonathon Little, Alyssa Sbisa, Carolyn Deans, Meaghan O'Donnell, Nicole Sadler, Miranda Van Hooff, Matilda Crozier, Malcolm Battersby, David Forbes, Alexander C McFarlane

Journal article  |  2020  |  JOURNAL OF PSYCHIATRIC RESEARCH

Military and veteran populations may exhibit heightened vulnerability to gambling problems; however, there is scant relevant evide..

Anger Dimensions and Mental Health Following a Disaster: Distribution and Implications After a Major Bushfire

Sean Cowlishaw, Olivia Metcalf, Tracey Varker, Caleb Stone, Robyn Molyneaux, Lisa Gibbs, Karen Block, Louise Harms, Colin MacDougall, Colin H Gallagher, Richard Bryant, Ellie Lawrence-Wood, Connie Kellett, Meaghan O'Donnell, David Forbes

Journal article  |  2020  |  JOURNAL OF TRAUMATIC STRESS

Anger is an important dimension of affect and a prominent feature of posttraumatic mental health, but it is commonly overlooked in..

Posttraumatic Stress Disorder in Primary Care: A Study of General Practices in England

Sean Cowlishaw, Olivia Metcalf, Caleb Stone, Meaghan O'Donnell, Annett Lotzin, David Forbes, Kelsey Hegarty, David Kessler

Journal article  |  2020  |  JOURNAL OF CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGY IN MEDICAL SETTINGS

Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) may be a common issue in primary care in the UK, but there have been no studies of all-cause ..

Prevalence and implications of gambling problems among firefighters

S Cowlishaw, J Little, A Sbisa, AC McFarlane, M Van Hooff, E Lawrence-Wood, M O'Donnell, M Hinton, N Sadler, A Savic, D Forbes, O Metcalf

Journal article  |  2020  |  ADDICTIVE BEHAVIORS

Firefighting is a high-risk occupation that accounts for vulnerability to a range of mental health problems and addictive behaviou..

Treatment augmentation for posttraumatic stress disorder: A systematic review.

Olivia Metcalf, Caleb Stone, Mark Hinton, Meaghan O'Donnell, Malcolm Hopwood, Alexander McFarlane, David Forbes, Dzenana Kartal, Loretta Watson, Isabella Freijah, Tracey Varker

Journal article  |  2020  |  Clinical Psychology: Science and Practice

Posttraumatic anger: a confirmatory factor analysis of the Dimensions of Anger Reactions Scale-5 (DAR-5) - French adaptation

Grazia Ceschi, Garance Selosse, Reginald DV Nixon, Olivia Metcalf, David Forbes

Journal article  |  2020  |  EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF PSYCHOTRAUMATOLOGY

Background: Research has shown that posttraumatic anger is common after a traumatic experience, represents a risk factor for post-..

Treatment augmentation for posttraumatic stress disorder: A systematic review

Olivia Metcalf, Caleb Stone, Mark Hinton, Meaghan O'Donnell, Malcolm Hopwood, Alexander McFarlane, David Forbes, Dzenana Kartal, Loretta Watson, Isabella Freijah, Tracey Varker

Journal article  |  2019  |  CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGY-SCIENCE AND PRACTICE

This systematic review examined the efficacy of all augmentation approaches for first-line posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in..

Training plus intensive consultation improves uptake and outcome expectations of prolonged exposure therapy among practitioners treating emergency service personnel with post-traumatic stress disorder

Darryl Wade, Sonia Terhaag, Andrea Putica, Olivia Metcalf

Journal article  |  2019  |  AUSTRALASIAN PSYCHIATRY

OBJECTIVE: Prolonged exposure (PE) therapy is an evidence-based psychological treatment of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), ..

Treatment of military-related post-traumatic stress disorder: challenges, innovations, and the way forward

David Forbes, David Pedlar, Amy B Adler, Clare Bennett, Richard Bryant, Walter Busuttil, John Cooper, Mark C Creamer, Nicola T Fear, Neil Greenberg, Alexandra Heber, Mark Hinton, Mal Hopwood, Rakesh Jetly, Ellie Lawrence-Wood, Alexander McFarlane, Olivia Metcalf, Meaghan O'Donnell, Andrea Phelps, J Don Richardson, et al.

Journal article  |  2019  |  INTERNATIONAL REVIEW OF PSYCHIATRY

Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is one of the common mental disorders in military and veteran populations. Considerable rese..