Olivia Metcalf

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..

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

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

Adjustment Disorder: Current Developments and Future Directions

Meaghan L O'Donnell, James A Agathos, Olivia Metcalf, Kari Gibson, Winnie Lau

Journal article  |  2019  |  International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health

Despite its high prevalence in clinical and consultant liaison psychiatry populations, adjustment disorder research has traditiona..

A Systematic Review of the Efficacy of Creative Arts Therapies in the Treatment of Adults With PTSD

Felicity A Baker, Olivia Metcalf, Tracey Varker, Meaghan O'Donnell

Journal article  |  2018  |  Psychological Trauma: Theory, Research, Practice, and Policy

Effectiveness of an Anger Intervention for Military Members with PTSD: A Clinical Case Series

Richard Cash, Tracey Varker, Tony McHugh, Olivia Metcalf, Alexandra Howard, Delyth Lloyd, Jacqueline Costello, David Said, David Forbes

Journal article  |  2018  |  Military Medicine

A Systematic Review of Psychological and Pharmacological Treatments for Adjustment Disorder in Adults

Meaghan L O'Donnell, Olivia Metcalf, Loretta Watson, Andrea Phelps, Tracey Varker

Journal article  |  2018  |  Journal of Traumatic Stress

Treatment Outcomes for Military Veterans With Posttraumatic Stress Disorder: Response Trajectories by Symptom Cluster

Andrea J Phelps, Zachary Steele, Sean Cowlishaw, Olivia Metcalf, Nathan Alkemade, Peter Elliott, Meaghan O'Donnell, Suzy Redston, Katelyn Kerr, Alexandra Howard, Jane Nursey, John Cooper, Renee Armstrong, Lea Fitzgerald, David Forbes

Journal article  |  2018  |  Journal of Traumatic Stress

Research into Australian emergency services personnel mental health and wellbeing: An evidence map

Tracey Varker, Olivia Metcalf, David Forbes, Katherine Chisolm, Sam Harvey, Miranda Van Hooff, Alexander McFarlane, Richard Bryant, Andrea J Phelps

Journal article  |  2018  |  Australian & New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry

Key patterns and predictors of response to treatment for military veterans with post-traumatic stress disorder: a growth mixture modelling approach

AJ Phelps, Z Steel, O Metcalf, N Alkemade, K Kerr, M O'Donnell, J Nursey, J Cooper, A Howard, R Armstrong, D Forbes

Journal article  |  2018  |  Psychological Medicine

Military and Veteran Mental Health Triennial Literature Scan: 2013-2016

L Watson, M O'Donnell, O Metcalf, T Varker, A Couineau, D Forbes

Report  |  2017

What Are Effective Psychological Interventions for Veterans With Sleep Disturbances? A Rapid Evidence Assessment

Andrea J Phelps, Tracey Varker, Olivia Metcalf, Lisa Dell

Journal article  |  2017  |  Military Medicine

Efficacy of Fifteen Emerging Interventions for the Treatment of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder: A Systematic Review

Olivia Metcalf, Tracey Varker, David Forbes, Andrea Phelps, Lisa Dell, Ashley DiBattista, Naomi Ralph, Meaghan O'Donnell

Journal article  |  2016  |  Journal of Traumatic Stress

PTSD - an update for general practitioners

John Cooper, Olivia Metcalf, Andrea Phelps

Journal article  |  2014  |  Australian Family Physician

Veteran and military mental health: the Australian experience.

David Forbes, Olivia Metcalf

Journal article  |  2014  |  International psychiatry : bulletin of the Board of International Affairs of the Royal College of Psychiatrists

Australia has deployed over 25 000 personnel to recent conflicts in the Middle East and has been involved in peacekeeping missions..

Skills for Psychological Recovery: Evaluation of a post-disaster mental health training program.

Darryl Wade, David Crompton, Alexandra Howard, Naomi Stevens, Olivia Metcalf, Melissa Brymer, Josef Ruzek, Patricia Watson, Richard Bryant, David Forbes

Journal article  |  2014  |  Disaster Health

Skills for Psychological Recovery (SPR) is a brief skills-based approach to assist community members to better cope after a disast..

Impulsivity and Related Neuropsychological Features in Regular and Addictive First Person Shooter Gaming

Olivia Metcalf, Kristen Pammer

Journal article  |  2014  |  Cyberpsychology, Behavior, and Social Networking

Putative cyber addictions are of significant interest. There remains little experimental research into excessive use of first pers..

Physiological Arousal Deficits in Addicted Gamers Differ Based on Preferred Game Genre

Olivia Metcalf, Kristen Pammer

Journal article  |  2014  |  European Addiction Research

BACKGROUND/AIMS: There has been significant discussion surrounding the psychopathology of excessive gaming and whether it constitu..

Investigating markers of behavioural addiction in excessive massively multiplayer online role-playing gamers

O Metcalf, K Pammer

Journal article  |  2012  |  Cyberpsychology: Journal of Psychosocial Research on Cyberspace

There is current debate as to whether excessive use of massively multiplayer online role-playing games (MMORPGs) constitutes an ad..

Attentional bias in excessive massively multiplayer online role-playing gamers using a modified Stroop task

Olivia Metcalf, Kristen Pammer

Conference Proceedings  |  2011  |  Computers in Human Behavior

Independence in the processing of first- and second-order motion signals at the local-motion-pooling level

Mark Edwards, Olivia Metcalf

Journal article  |  2010  |  Vision Research

The interaction of first- and second-order motion signals at the local-motion-pooling level were investigated using locally-paired..