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Prof

Jane Pirkis

Professor Of Mental Health
Melbourne School Of Population And Global Health
mental disorders
mental health
depression
Suicide prevention
media campaigns
wellbeing
antidepressant treatment
suicide and suicide risk
predictive studies
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Prof

Jane Pirkis

 
Division
Medicine, Dentistry And Health Sciences
 
Primary Interest
Mental health program evaluation
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Prof

Jane Pirkis

 

Professor Jane Pirkis (PhD) is the Director of the Centre for Mental Health in the Melbourne School of Population and Global Health. She has undertaken a number of policy-relevant studies of suicide and suicide prevention in Australia, including profiling the epidemiology of suicide and suicidal behaviour among the general population and among at-risk groups.

She has a particular research interest in suicide and the media. She has also undertaken a number of evaluations of large-scale suicide prevention programs and mental health care initiatives.

Projects

Displaying the 128 most recent projects by Jane Pirkis.

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Evaluation Of The National Suicide And Self-Harm Monitoring Project

2020 - 2021
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Preventing Suicide In Public Places

2020 - 2022
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Preventing Suicide In Public Places

2020 - 2022
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Literature Review And Environmental Scan On Suicide Prevention Media Campaigns

2020 - 2020
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Tackling Suicide At Suicide Hotspots

2020 - 2024
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Should Medicare Fund A Rebate For An Adolescent And Young Person’S Health Assessment In General Practice? A Cluster Randomised Controlled Trial

2020 - 2024
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National Suicide Prevention Leadership And Support Program

2019 - 2021
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Bringing Family, Community, Culture And Country To The Centre Of Health Care: Culturally Appropriate Models For Improving Mental Health And Wellbeing In Aboriginal And Torres Strait Islander Young People

2019 - 2024
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Bringing Family, Community, Culture And Country To The Centre Of Health Care: Culturally Appropriate Models For Improving Mental Health And Wellbeing In Aboriginal And Torres Strait Islander Young People

2019 - 2024
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Bringing Family, Community, Culture And Country To The Centre Of Health Care: Culturally Appropriate Models For Improving Mental Health And Wellbeing In Aboriginal And Torres Strait Islander Young People

2019 - 2024
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Beyond Blue Limited - Evaluation Services Panel Deed

2019 - 2021
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Preventing Mortality In Adults After Release From Prison: Advancing Global Knowledge Through An International, Individual Participant Data Meta-Analysis

Ex-prisoners are at increased risk of death, but not enough is known about the incidence, timing, causes, context or risk factors for preven..

2019 - 2020
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Wesley Lifeforce Networks Evaluation

2019 - 2020
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The Relationship Between Social Media And Suicide Clusters

2019 - 2020
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Evaluation Of The National Suicide Prevention Trial - Advice On The Development Of An Evaluation Plug-In

2018 - 2019
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Evaluation Of The National Suicide Prevention Trial - Advice On The Design And Conduct Of The Evaluation.

2018 - 2022
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Evaluation Of The National Suicide Prevention Trial - Identification Of Data Collection Priorities

2018 - 2019
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Suicide Prevention Public Service Announcement Young People Summit

2018 - 2019
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Collaboration Agreement With Myriad International Consulting Services

2018 - 2019
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Family Violence In Newly Arrived Migrant And Refugee Communities

2018 - 2019
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An Integrated Response To Suicide Risk Among Secondary Schools: A Regionally-Based Randomised Trial

Youth suicide is a significant problem. This school-based project represents a partnership with the Department of Education and Training and..

2018 - 2023
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Building A Lifeline For The Future: Expectations, Innovations And Outcomes

2018 - 2023
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An Integrated Response To Suicide Risk Among Secondary Schools: A Regionally-Based Randomised Trial

Youth suicide is a significant problem. This school-based project represents a partnership with the Department of Education and Training and..

2018 - 2023
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Building The Evidence Base Of Prevention And Recovery Care Services (Parcs) A Study Of Recovery Oriented Outcomes (Goulburn Valley Health)

2018 - 2019
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Place-Based Suicide Trials Evaluation

2018 - 2019
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Evaluation Of The Rail Suicide Campaign

2018 - 2018
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Working With The Suicidal Patient: Clinical Practice Guidelines For Emergency Departments

2017 - 2018
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Evaluation Of The National Suicide Prevention Trial.

2017 - 2020
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Evaluation Of The National Suicide Prevention Trial - Input Into The Design And Implementation Of All Elements Of The Evaluation For Sites Implementing Trial Activities For Aboriginal And Torres Strait Islander Peoples.

2017 - 2020
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Evaluation Of The National Suicide Prevention Trial.

2017 - 2020
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Building The Evidence Base Of Prevention And Recovery Care Services (Parcs) A Study Of Recovery Oriented Outcomes (Albury Wodonga Health)

2017 - 2019
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Building The Evidence Base Of Prevention And Recovery Care Services (Parcs) A Study Of Recovery Oriented Outcomes (Barwon Health)

2017 - 2018
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Building The Evidence Base Of Prevention And Recovery Care Services (Parcs) A Study Of Recovery Oriented Outcomes (Peninsula Health)

2017 - 2018
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Building The Evidence Base Of Prevention And Recovery Care Services (Parcs) A Study Of Recovery Oriented Outcomes (Melbourne Health)

2017 - 2018
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Building The Evidence Base Of Prevention And Recovery Care Services (Parcs) A Study Of Recovery Oriented Outcomes (St Vincents)

2017 - 2022
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Suicide Prevention Public Service Announcements (Psas): A Randomized Controlled Trial

2017 - 2019
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Research Priorities In Suicide Prevention Study

2017 - 2017
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Building The Evidence Base Of Prevention And Recovery Care Services (Parcs) A Study Of Recovery Oriented Outcomes

2017 - 2017
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Building The Evidence Base Of Prevention And Recovery Care Services (Parcs) A Study Of Recovery Oriented Outcomes (Bendigo Health)

2017 - 2018
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Building The Evidence Base Of Prevention And Recovery Care Services (Parcs) A Study Of Recovery Oriented Outcomes (Eastern Health)

2017 - 2020
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Building The Evidence Base Of Prevention And Recovery Care Services (Parcs) A Study Of Recovery Oriented Outcomes (St Vincent)

2017 - 2018
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Building The Evidence Base Of Prevention And Recovery Care Services (Parcs) A Study Of Recovery Oriented Outcomes (Latrobe Health)

2017 - 2019
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Refinement Of Working With The Suicidal Person: Clinical Practice Guidelines And Quick Reference Guides For Public Hospital Emergency Departments

2017 - 2019
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Primary Health Network Mental Health Reform Lead Site Project Evaluation

2017 - 2018
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Primary Health Network Mental Health Reform Lead Site Project Evaluation Framework

2017 - 2020
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Primary Health Network Mental Health Reform Lead Site Project Evaluation Framework

2017 - 2020
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Preventing Mortality In Adults After Release From Prison: Advancing Global Knowledge Through An International, Individual Participant Data Meta-Analysis

Ex-prisoners are at increased risk of death, but not enough is known about the incidence, timing, causes, context or risk factors for preven..

2017 - 2020
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National Suicide Prevention Research And Campaign Project

2016 - 2017
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Building The Evidence Base For Prevention And Recovery Care Services

This project involves seven inter-related studies designed to evaluate the appropriateness, effectiveness and efficiency of Victoria's Preve..

2016 - 2020
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Building The Evidence Base For Prevention And Recovery Care Services

This project involves seven inter-related studies designed to evaluate the appropriateness, effectiveness and efficiency of Victoria's Preve..

2016 - 2020
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Building The Evidence Base For Prevention And Recovery Care Services

This project involves seven inter-related studies designed to evaluate the appropriateness, effectiveness and efficiency of Victoria's Preve..

2016 - 2020
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Building The Evidence Base For Prevention And Recovery Care Services

This project involves seven inter-related studies designed to evaluate the appropriateness, effectiveness and efficiency of Victoria's Preve..

2016 - 2020
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Supply Of Consultant Services To Undertake A Literature Review, Survey Design And Analysis Of Results Relating To The Community Stations Project

2016 - 2017
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Review Of Working With The Suicidal Person: Clinical Practice Guidelines For Emergency Departments And Mental Health Services

2016 - 2016
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Review Of The Working With The Suicidal Person: Clinical Practice Guideline For Emergency Departments And Mental Health Services (2010)

2016 - 2018
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Evaluation Of Access To Allied Psychological Services (Ataps) And Mental Health Services In Rural And Remote Services (Mhsrra)

2015 - 2016
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Evaluation Of Access To Allied Psychological Services (Ataps) And Mental Health Services In Rural And Remote Services (Mhsrra)

2015 - 2016
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Determining The Impact Of The Establishment Of A Headspace Centre On Help-Seeking And Access To Mental Health Care - Component 2.

2015 - 2016
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Wave 2 Data Collection - The Australian Longitudinal Study On Male Health

2015 - 2016
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Media Representations Of Violence Against Women

2015 - 2016
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Effective Suicide Prevention Campaign Material For Young People: A Randomised Controlled Trial

2015 - 2016
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A Documentary Promoting Resilience In Men And Boys At Key Transition Points In Their Lives

2014 - 2017
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Estimating The Service Utilisation Rates For Mental Health Problems By Australian Males

2014 - 2014
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Mental Health Service Delivery For Young People And Adolescents: A Comparative Study Between Australia And Uk

2014 - 2015
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Youth-Specific Client Change In Mental Health

Mental ill-health is the major issue facing young Australians and the Australian government has recognised this by investing in the headspac..

2014 - 2020
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Youth-Specific Client Change In Mental Health

Mental ill-health is the major issue facing young Australians and the Australian government has recognised this by investing in the headspac..

2014 - 2020
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Mental Health Strategic Plan Part A: Literature Review

2014 - 2014
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Effective Suicide Prevention Campaign Material For Young People: A Randomised Controlled Trial

2014 - 2016
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Improving The Evidence Base For Suicide Prevention Initiatives

The burden of suicide persists partly because we don’t know what works and what doesn’t work in suicide prevention. Relatively little resear..

2014 - 2019
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Study Of Peoples' Experiences Following A Suicide Attempt - Data Linkage Study

2013 - 2014
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The Victorian Suicide Register

This partnership between the Coroners Court of Victoria, the Lifeline Foundation for Suicide Prevention, the University of Melbourne and Mon..

2013 - 2015
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The Role Of The Media In Encouraging Men To Seek Help For Depression Or Anxiety

2013 - 2014
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Suicide By Occupational Skill Level In Australia: An Ecological Study Using Data From The National Coroners Information System

2013 - 2013
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Centre Of Research Excellence In Evidence-Based Mental Health Planning: Translating Evidence Into Policy And Services

The CRE will design a better mental health system for Australia. This service system will include the full range of prevention and treatment..

2012 - 2017
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Frequent And Continuing Contacts To Lifeline Crisis Support Services

2012 - 2014
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Australian Longitudinal Study On Male Health: Dress Rehearsal And Wave 1

2012 - 2013
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National Mental Health Report

2012 - 2013
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National Mental Health Report

2012 - 2013
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National Mental Health Report

2012 - 2013
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Evaluation Of Mental Health Professional Online Development (Mhpod) Ngo Pilot

2012 - 2013
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The Victorian Disaster Mental Health Workforce Capacity Survey

2011 - 2012
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Literature Review To Identify Suitable Carer Experiences Of Care Instruments

2011 - 2011
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The Australian Longitudinal Study On Male Health

2011 - 2017
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Suicide Method Substitution

This study will explore patterns of suicide methods _ e.g., whether people who attempt suicide by hanging make subsequent attempts in the fo..

2011 - 2014
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Standing Offer - Program Reviews And Evaluations

2010 - 2013
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Development Of Guidelines On Managing And Preventing Suicides At Suicide Hotspots; And The Development Of A Community Plan For The Prevention And Containment Of Suicide Clusters

2010 - 2011
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Development Of A Research And Evaluation Program Which Will Inform Sustained Improvement In The Circumstances Of People Facing Serious Mental Health Related Challenges

2010 - 2020
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Learning From Preventable Deaths: A Prospective Evaluation Of Reforms To Coroners' Recommendation Powers In Victoria

Coroners in Australia investigate nearly 13,000 deaths each year and have a unique vantage point on health and safety risks. The public as a..

2010 - 2013
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Learning From Preventable Deaths: A Prospective Evaluation Of Reforms To Coroners' Recommendation Powers In Victoria

Coroners in Australia investigate nearly 13,000 deaths each year and have a unique vantage point on health and safety risks. The public as a..

2010 - 2013
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Evaluation Of The Better Access Initiative

2009 - 2010
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Public And Media Understandings Ofnhinl Within A Risk Communication Environment

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2009 - 2010
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Evaluation Of The Better Access Initiative

2009 - 2010
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Evaluation Of The Better Access Initiative

2009 - 2010
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Evaluation Of The Better Access To Mental Health Initiative

2009 - 2011
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Evaluation Of The Better Access Initiative

2009 - 2010
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Evaluation Of The Better Access Initiative

2009 - 2011
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NHMRC Research Fellowship 2009 - Pirkis

I am a psychologist and epidemiologist working in the field of suicide prevention. I am proposing a program of work that will systematically..

2009 - 2013
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The Australian Health News Research Collaboration

News media are highly influential in setting health agendas and shaping health policy. The program builds multidisciplinary research capacit..

2009 - 2013
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Re-Orientating General Practice Systems Toward Youth Friendly Care

This project aims to improve young people's health care by helping general practice become youth friendly and measuring the effects of this ..

2009 - 2013
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Online Reporting And Portrayal Of Suicide And Mental Illness (Strategic Data Pty Ltd)

2008 - 2009
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Online Reporting And Portrayal Of Suicide And Mental Illness (Media Monitors Pty Ltd)

2008 - 2008
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Online Reporting And Portrayal Of Suicide And Mental Illness (University Of Canberra)

2008 - 2009
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Online Reporting And Portrayal Of Suicide And Mental Illness

2008 - 2009
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Monitoring Media Reporting Of Depression

2008 - 2008
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Evaluation Of The Queensland Government Suicide Prevention Strategy 2003-2008

2008 - 2009
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Panel Of Providers Of Health Economics Services

2007 - 2011
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An Evaluation Of The New Medicare Benefits Schedule Psychologist Item Numbers: Impacts For Psychologists And Their Patients

2007 - 2009
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Development Of A National Evaluation Strategy Framework For The Better Outcomes In Mental Health Care Initiative

2006 - 2016
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Optimising The Primary Mental Health Care Workforce In Australia

2006 - 2007
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Health Risk Screening And Counselling Of Adolescents In Primary Care: A Cluster Randomised Controlled Trial

2005 - 2009
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Australian Mental Health Outcomes And Classification Network: Outcomes And Casemix Analysis And Reporting

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Independent Evaluation Of The Mental Health Professionals Network

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Undertake A Quantitative And Qualitative Comparative Analysis Of Media Reporting Of Mental Health And Suicide Issues Using The Baseline Measures Established In The 2000-01 Media Monitoring Project

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Decline In The Incidence Of Suicide Due To Non-Drug Poisonings. 2001-06

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Sub Contract - Undertake A Quantitative And Qualitative Comparative Analysis Of Media Reporting Of Mental Health And Suicide Issues Using Using The Baseline Measures Established In The 2000-01 Media Monitoring Project

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Evaluation Of Mental Health Professional Online Development

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An Evaluation Of The Introduction Of Case Conferences For Consultant Psychiatrists As New Item Numbers On The Medicare Benefits Schedule

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Undertake A Quantitative And Qualitative Comparative Analysis Of Media Reporting Of Mental Health And Suicide Issues Using Using The Baseline Measures Established In The 2000-01 Media Monitoring Project

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Health Risk Screening Of Adolescents In Primary Care: A Cluster Randomised Controlled Trial

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Re-Orienting General Practice Toward Preventative Mental Health Care For Adolescents, Utilising The Practice Nurse: A Pilot Study.

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The 'Learnings From Suicide Prevention Initiatives' Project

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The Development Of A National Research Agenda That Identifies Priority Areas Of Research To Be Addressed In The Area Of Suicide Prevention

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Independant Evaluation Of The Mental Health Professionals Network

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Evaluation Of Australia'S First Residential Peer-Run Suicide Prevention And Recovery Centre (Sparc)

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The Impact Of Media Reporting Of Suicide In Actual Suicidal Behaviour

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Development Of A National Evaluation Strategy Framework For The Better Outcomes In Mental Health Care Initiative

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Preventing Suicidal Behaviours: Ecological Studies Of Systemic Protective Factors.

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Summative Evaluation Of The Better Access Initiative

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Scholarly Works

Displaying the 495 most recent scholarly works by Jane Pirkis.

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Suicide risk and prevention during the COVID-19 pandemic.

David Gunnell, Louis Appleby, Ella Arensman, Keith Hawton, Ann John, Nav Kapur, Murad Khan, Rory C O'Connor, Jane Pirkis, undefined COVID-19 Suicide Prevention Research Collaboration

Journal article  |  2020  |  The Lancet Psychiatry

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Association between suicide reporting in the media and suicide: systematic review and meta-analysis

Thomas Niederkrotenthaler, Marlies Braun, Jane Pirkis, Benedikt Till, Steven Stack, Mark Sinyor, Ulrich S Tran, Martin Voracek, Qijin Cheng, Florian Arendt, Sebastian Scherr, Paul SF Yip, Matthew J Spittal

Journal article  |  2020  |  BMJ

OBJECTIVE: To examine the association between reporting on suicides, especially deaths of celebrities by suicide, and subsequent s..

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Future Directions.

Ella Arensman, Diego De Leo, Jane Pirkis

Journal article  |  2020  |  Crisis

This final chapter focuses on the progress made so far in the area of suicide prevention and calls attention to considerations for..

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Association of suicidal behavior with exposure to suicide and suicide attempt: A systematic review and multilevel meta-analysis.

Nicole TM Hill, Jo Robinson, Jane Pirkis, Karl Andriessen, Karolina Krysinska, Amber Payne, Alexandra Boland, Alison Clarke, Allison Milner, Katrina Witt, Stephan Krohn, Amit Lampit

Journal article  |  2020  |  PLOS Medicine

BACKGROUND: Exposure to suicidal behavior may be associated with increased risk of suicide, suicide attempt, and suicidal ideation..

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Suicide Prevention in the Western Pacific Region.

Jane Pirkis, Stephane Amadeo, Annette Beautrais, Michael Phillips, Paul SF Yip

Journal article  |  2020  |  Crisis

This chapter draws on internationally available data to describe the epidemiology of suicide and self-harm in the World Health Org..

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Suicide and Suicide Prevention From a Global Perspective.

Ella Arensman, Vanda Scott, Diego De Leo, Jane Pirkis

Journal article  |  2020  |  Crisis

In this introductory chapter, we provide the background and rationale for the compilation of overviews of national suicide prevent..

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Strengthening the Evidence Base in Suicide Prevention Systematic Reviews and Registered Reports

Jane Pirkis

Journal article  |  2020  |  Crisis

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Pathways to Suicide Among People With a Diagnosed Mental Illness in Victoria, Australia

Angela Clapperton, Stuart Newstead, Charlotte Frew, Lyndal Bugeja, Jane Pirkis

Journal article  |  2020  |  Crisis

Background: People who have mental illness are at increased risk of suicide. Therefore, identifying "typical" trajectories to suic..

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Antidepressant treatment for primary care patients with depressive symptoms: Data from the diamond longitudinal cohort study

Sandra K Davidson, Helena Romaniuk, Patty Chondros, Christopher Dowrick, Jane Pirkis, Helen Herrman, Susan Fletcher, Jane Gunn

Journal article  |  2020  |  Australian & New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry

BACKGROUND: In light of emerging evidence questioning the safety of antidepressants, it is timely to investigate the appropriatene..

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Trends in suicide-related research in Australia

Marisa Schlichthorst, Lennart Reifels, Karolina Krysinska, Maria Ftanou, Anna Machlin, Jo Robinson, Jane Pirkis

Journal article  |  2020  |  International Journal of Mental Health Systems

Background: Despite continuous research over the past 20 years in Australia there is still limited understanding of what works and..

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The Mortality After Release from Incarceration Consortium (MARIC): Protocol for a multi-national, individual participant data meta-analysis

Rohan Borschmann, Holly Tibble, Matthew J Spittal, David Preen, Jane Pirkis, Sarah Larney, David L Rosen, Jesse T Young, Alexander D Love, Frederick L Altice, Ingrid A Binswanger, Anne Bukten, Tony Butler, Zheng Chang, Chuan-Yu Chen, Thomas Clausen, Peer Brehm Christensen, Gabriel J Culbert, Louisa Degenhardt, Anja JE Dirkzwager, et al.

Journal article  |  2020  |  International Journal of Population Data Science

Introduction : More than 30 million adults are released from incarceration globally each year. Many experience complex physical an..

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Physical activity and depression in men: Increased activity duration and intensity associated with lower likelihood of current depression

Dianne Currier, Remy Lindner, Matthew J Spittal, Stefan Cvetkovski, Jane Pirkis, Dallas R English

Journal article  |  2020  |  Journal of Affective Disorders

OBJECTIVES: Depression is a significant public health issue for men, however men are less likely to use mental health services. Al..

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Helping actions given and received in response to suicide risk: Findings from an Australian nationally representative telephone survey

Angela Nicholas, Jane Pirkis, Anthony Jorm, Matthew J Spittal, Nicola Reavley

Journal article  |  2019  |  SSM - Population Health

We conducted a nationally representative telephone survey of 3000 Australian adults. We assessed helping responses toward people i..

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Exposure to suicide in Australia: A representative random digit dial study

Myfanwy Maple, Rebecca Sanford, Jane Pirkis, Nicola Reavley, Angela Nicholas

Journal article  |  2019  |  Journal of Affective Disorders

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The association between mental disorders and suicide: A systematic review and meta-analysis of record linkage studies

Lay San Too, Matthew J Spittal, Lyndal Bugeja, Lennart Reifels, Peter Butterworth, Jane Pirkis

Journal article  |  2019  |  Journal of Affective Disorders

Background: There has long been debate about the extent to which mental disorders contribute to suicide. We aimed to examine the e..

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The Impact of the "Pause. Call. Be Heard" Campaign on Help-Seeking and Suicidal Behaviors Within Rail Environment in Victoria, Australia

Lay San Too, Anna Ross, Jane Pirkis, Nicola Reavley, Lennart Reifels

Journal article  |  2019  |  Suicide and Life-Threatening Behavior

OBJECTIVE: To assess the impact of the "Pause. Call. Be Heard" campaign on help-seeking and suicidal behaviors within rail environ..

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Suicides in Australia following media reports of the death of Robin Williams

Jane Pirkis, Dianne Currier, Lay San Too, Marc Bryant, Sara Bartlett, Mark Sinyor, Matthew J Spittal

Journal article  |  2019  |  Australian & New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry

OBJECTIVE: This study assessed the extent to which local reporting of Robin Williams' suicide (on 11 August 2014) was associated w..

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Primary Health Network mental health reform lead site project. Link-me: First report

Susan Fletcher, Mathew Spittal, Victoria Palmer, Mary Lou Chatterton, Panagiota Chondros, Bridget Bassilios, Meredith Harris, Philip BURGESS, Cathrine Mihalopolous, Jane Pirkis, Jane Gunn

Report  |  2019

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Suicide and suicide risk

Gustavo Turecki, David A Brent, David Gunnell, Rory C O'Connor, Maria A Oquendo, Jane Pirkis, Barbara H Stanley

Journal article  |  2019  |  Nature Reviews Disease Primers

Although recent years have seen large decreases in the overall global rate of suicide fatalities, this trend is not reflected ever..

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Can Watching a Television Documentary Change the Way Men View Masculinity?

K King, M Schlichthorst, L Keogh, L Reifels, MJ Spittal, A Phelps, J Pirkis

Journal article  |  2019  |  The Journal of Men’s Studies

Men’s conformity to masculine norms, such as stoicism and self-reliance, has been shown to be associated with a range of negative ..

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The case for case-control studies in the field of suicide prevention

Jane Pirkis, Angela Nicholas, David Gunnell

Journal article  |  2019  |  Epidemiology and Psychiatric Sciences

Much of our knowledge about the risk factors for suicide comes from case-control studies that either use a psychological autopsy a..

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Using Social Media Networks to Engage Men in Conversations on Masculinity and Suicide: Content Analysis of Man Up Facebook Campaign Data

Marisa Schlichthorst, Kylie King, Lennart Reifels, Andrea Phelps, Jane Pirkis

Journal article  |  2019  |  Social Media + Society

We analyzed comments published on the Man Up Facebook page (manuptvseries) during the roll-out of the Man Up digital campaign. The..

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Engaging Australian men in masculinity and suicide - A concept test of social media materials and a website

Marisa Schlichthorst, Kylie King, Jackie Turnure, Andrea Phelps, Jane Pirkis

Journal article  |  2019  |  Health Promotion Journal of Australia

ISSUE ADDRESSED: Men dominate the suicide statistics and are less likely than women to seek help for emotional problems, and this ..

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Association of Increased Youth Suicides in the United States With the Release of 13 Reasons Why

Thomas Niederkrotenthaler, Steven Stack, Benedikt Till, Mark Sinyor, Jane Pirkis, David Garcia, Ian RH Rockett, Ulrich S Tran

Journal article  |  2019  |  JAMA Psychiatry

Importance: On March 31, 2017, Netflix released the show 13 Reasons Why, sparking immediate criticism from suicide prevention orga..

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Evaluating the effectiveness of a website about masculinity and suicide to prompt help-seeking

Kylie King, Marisa Schlichthorst, Jackie Turnure, Andrea Phelps, Matthew J Spittal, Jane Pirkis

Journal article  |  2019  |  Health Promot J Austr

ISSUE ADDRESSED: A website was designed to form the core of a multimedia strategy surrounding the Man Up documentary - a three-par..

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Suicides in Young People in Ontario Following the Release of "13 Reasons Why"'

Mark Sinyor, Marissa Williams, Ulrich S Tran, Ayal Schaffer, Paul Kurdyak, Jane Pirkis, Thomas Niederkrotenthaler

Journal article  |  2019  |  The Canadian Journal of Psychiatry

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Outcomes of Community-Based Suicide Prevention Approaches That Involve Reducing Access to Pesticides: A Systematic Literature Review

Lennart Reifels, Brian L Mishara, Luc Dargis, Lakshmi Vijayakumar, Michael R Phillips, Jane Pirkis

Journal article  |  2019  |  Suicide and Life-Threatening Behavior

OBJECTIVE: Pesticide ingestion is among the most commonly utilized means of suicide worldwide. Restricting access to pesticides at..

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The impact of substance use on treatment as a compulsory patient

Ruth Vine, Holly Tibble, Jane Pirkis, Matthew Spittal, Fiona Judd

Journal article  |  2019  |  Australasian Psychiatry

OBJECTIVES: This paper considers the impact of having a diagnosis of substance use disorder on the utilisation of compulsory order..

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Confidence and Intentions to Help a Person at Risk of Suicide

Angela Nicholas, Jane Pirkis, Alyssia Rossetto, Anthony Jorm, Matthew Spittal, Nicola Reavley

Journal article  |  2019  |  Suicide and Life-Threatening Behavior

OBJECTIVE: We aimed to identify Australian adults' current level of confidence and intentions to help a person close to them in di..

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Mass media representation of suicide in a high suicide state in India: an epidemiological comparison with suicide deaths in the population.

Gregory Armstrong, Lakshmi Vijayakumar, Jane Pirkis, Mala Jayaseelan, Anish Cherian, Jane Brandt Soerensen, Vikas Arya, Thomas Niederkrotenthaler

Journal article  |  2019  |  BMJ Open

Objectives Suicide rates in India are among the highest in the world, equating to over 200 000 suicides annually. Reports of suici..

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Ethical Concerns in Suicide Research: Results of an International Researcher Survey

Karl Andriessen, Lennart Reifels, Karolina Krysinska, Jo Robinson, Georgia Dempster, Jane Pirkis

Journal article  |  2019  |  Journal of Empirical Research on Human Research Ethics

Researchers and research ethics committees share a common goal of conducting ethically sound research. However, little is known of..

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Looking for the 'active ingredients' in a men's mental health promotion intervention

Jane Pirkis, Marisa Schlichthorst, Kylie King, Anne Lockley, Louise Keogh, Lennart Reifels, Matthew J Spittal, Andrea Phelps

Journal article  |  2019  |  Advances in Mental Health

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Differences in Characteristics and Exposure to Stressors Between Persons With and Without Diagnosed Mental Illness Who Died by Suicide in Victoria, Australia

Angela Clapperton, Stuart Newstead, Lyndal Bugeja, Jane Pirkis

Journal article  |  2019  |  Crisis

Background: Mental illness is an established risk factor for suicide. To develop effective prevention interventions and strategies..

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Socioeconomic Disadvantage, Mental Health and Substance Use in Young Men in Emerging Adulthood

D Currier, G Patton, L Sanci, S Sahabandu, M Spittal, D English, A Milner, J Pirkis

Journal article  |  2019  |  Behavioral Medicine

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Relative risk of suicide following exposure to recent stressors, Victoria, Australia

Angela Clapperton, Stuart Newstead, Lyndal Bugeja, Jane Pirkis

Journal article  |  2019  |  Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health

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Community suicide prevention networks: A literature scoping review

Michelle Williamson, Marisa Schlichthorst, Helen Jordan, Lay San Too, Jane Pirkis, Lennart Reifels

Report  |  2019

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Does legislative change affect the use and duration of compulsory treatment orders?

Ruth Vine, Holly Tibble, Jane Pirkis, Fiona Judd, Matthew J Spittal

Journal article  |  2019  |  Australian & New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry

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DOES LEGISLATIVE CHANGE AFFECT THE USE AND DURATION OF COMPULSORY TREATMENT ORDERS?

R Vine, H Tibble, J Pirkis, F Judd, M Spittal

Conference Proceedings  |  2019  |  AUSTRALIAN AND NEW ZEALAND JOURNAL OF PSYCHIATRY

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Dealing with Ethical Concerns in Suicide Research: A Survey of Australian Researchers

Karl Andriessen, Lennart Reifels, Karolina Krysinska, Jo Robinson, Georgia Dempster, Jane Pirkis

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

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Clusters of Suicidal Events Among Young People: Do Clusters from One Time Period Predict Later Clusters?

Lay San Too, Jane Pirkis, Allison Milner, Jo Robinson, Matthew J Spittal

Journal article  |  2019  |  Suicide and Life-Threatening Behavior

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Suicide Prevention Media Campaigns: A Systematic Literature Review

Jane Pirkis, Alyssia Rossetto, Angela Nicholas, Maria Ftanou, Jo Robinson, Nicola Reavley

Journal article  |  2019  |  Health Communication

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Link-me: Protocol for a randomised controlled trial of a systematic approach to stepped mental health care in primary care

Susan Fletcher, Patty Chondros, Victoria J Palmer, Mary Lou Chatterton, Matthew J Spittal, Cathrine Mihalopoulos, Anna Wood, Meredith Harris, Philip Burgess, Bridget Bassilios, Jane Pirkis, Jane Gunn

Journal article  |  2019  |  Contemporary Clinical Trials

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Does Religion/Spirituality Modify the Association of Stressful Life Events and Suicidal Ideation in Australian Men? Religions (vol 9, 180, 2018)

Karolina Krysinska, Matthew J Spittal, Jane Pirkis, Dianne Currier

Journal article  |  2019  |  Religions

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Patterns of self-harm methods over time and the association with methods used at repeat episodes of non-fatal self-harm and suicide: A systematic review

Katrina Witt, Caroline Daly, Ella Arensman, Jane Pirkis, Dan Lubman

Journal article  |  2019  |  Journal of Affective Disorders

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Quality of assistance provided by members of the Australian public to a person at risk of suicide: associations with training experiences and sociodemographic factors in a national survey

Anthony F Jorm, Angela Nicholas, Jane Pirkis, Alyssia Rossetto, Julie-Anne Fischer, Nicola J Reavley

Journal article  |  2019  |  BMC Psychiatry

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Accuracy of Clinician Predictions of Future Self-Harm: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Predictive Studies

Rachel Woodford, Matthew J Spittal, Allison Milner, Katie McGill, Navneet Kapur, Jane Pirkis, Alex Mitchell, Gregory Carter

Journal article  |  2019  |  Suicide and Life-Threatening Behavior

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Effectiveness of interventions for people bereaved through suicide: a systematic review of controlled studies of grief, psychosocial and suicide-related outcomes

Karl Andriessen, Karolina Krysinska, Nicole TM Hill, Lennart Reifels, Jo Robinson, Nicola Reavley, Jane Pirkis

Journal article  |  2019  |  BMC Psychiatry

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An Evaluation of the Implementation of the Australian ATAPS Suicide Prevention Services Initiative

Angela Nicholas, Bridget Bassilios, Kylie King, Maria Ftanou, Anna Machlin, Lennart Reifels, Jane Pirkis

Journal article  |  2019  |  The Journal of Behavioral Health Services & Research

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Population attributable risk of factors associated with the repetition of self-harm behaviour in young people presenting to clinical services: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Katrina Witt, Allison Milner, Matthew J Spittal, Sarah Hetrick, Jo Robinson, Jane Pirkis, Gregory Carter

Journal article  |  2019  |  European Child & Adolescent Psychiatry

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Authors’ reply

L Reifels, BL Mishara, L Dargis, L Vijayakumar, MR Phillips, J Pirkis

Journal article  |  2019  |  Suicide and Life-Threatening Behavior

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Evaluation of the Lifeline ‘Pause.Call.Be Heard’ Campaign in the Rail Environment: Final Report

L Reifels, L Too, Anna Ross, N Reavley, J Pirkis

Report  |  2018

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Experience of Health Care Services After a Suicide Attempt: Results from an Online Survey

Fiona L Shand, Philip J Batterham, Jade KY Chan, Jane Pirkis, Matthew J Spittal, Alan Woodward, Helen Christensen

Journal article  |  2018  |  Suicide and Life-Threatening Behavior

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Identifying Typologies of Persons Who Died by Suicide: Characterizing Suicide in Victoria, Australia.

Angela Clapperton, Lyndal Bugeja, Stuart Newstead, Jane Pirkis

Journal article  |  2018  |  Archives of Suicide Research

The objective of the study was to determine whether people who died by suicide form groups based on demographic, psychosocial, men..

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The #chatsafe project. Developing guidelines to help young people communicate safely about suicide on social media: A Delphi study

Jo Robinson, Nicole TM Hill, Pinar Thorn, Rikki Battersby, Zoe Teh, Nicola J Reavley, Jane Pirkis, Michelle Lamblin, Simon Rice, Jaelea Skehan

Journal article  |  2018  |  PLOS ONE

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Importance of Messages for a Suicide Prevention Media Campaign An Expert Consensus Study

Angela Nicholas, Alyssia Rossetto, Anthony Jorm, Jane Pirkis, Nicola Reavley

Journal article  |  2018  |  Crisis

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What Works in Youth Suicide Prevention? A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

Jo Robinson, Eleanor Bailey, Katrina Witt, Nina Stefanac, Allison Milner, Dianne Currier, Jane Pirkis, Patrick Condron, Sarah Hetrick

Journal article  |  2018  |  EClinicalMedicine

Background: Young people require specific attention when it comes to suicide prevention, however efforts need to be based on robus..

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Assessing the quality of media reporting of suicide news in India against World Health Organization guidelines: A content analysis study of nine major newspapers in Tamil Nadu

Gregory Armstrong, Lakshmi Vijayakumar, Thomas Niederkrotenthaler, Mala Jayaseelan, Ramya Kannan, Jane Pirkis, Anthony F Jorm

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

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Impacts of a Documentary about Masculinity and Men's Health

Kylie King, Marisa Schlichthorst, Lennart Reifels, Louise Keogh, Matthew J Spittal, Andrea Phelps, Jane Pirkis

Journal article  |  2018  |  American Journal of Men's Health

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Multilevel Regression and Poststratification: A Modeling Approach to Estimating Population Quantities From Highly Selected Survey Samples

Marnie Downes, Lyle C Gurrin, Dallas R English, Jane Pirkis, Dianne Currier, Matthew J Spittal, John B Carlin

Journal article  |  2018  |  American Journal of Epidemiology

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The association between suicide deaths and putatively harmful and protective factors in media reports

Mark Sinyor, Ayal Schaffer, Yasunori Nishikawa, Donald A Redelmeier, Thomas Niederkrotenthaler, Jitender Sareen, Anthony J Levitt, Alex Kiss, Jane Pirkis

Journal article  |  2018  |  Canadian Medical Association Journal

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Evaluation of the Lifeline “Pause, Call, Be Heard” Campaign: Interim Survey Report

LS Too, L Reifels, A Ross, N Reavley, J Pirkis

Report  |  2018

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Implementation and evaluation of the Victorian Suicide Register

Georgina Sutherland, Allison Milner, Jeremy Dwyer, Lyndal Bugeja, Alan Woodward, Jo Robinson, Jane Pirkis

Journal article  |  2018  |  Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health

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Job Stressors and Employment Precarity as Risks for Thoughts About Suicide: An Australian Study Using the Ten to Men Cohort

Allison Milner, Anthony D LaMontagne, Matthew J Spittal, Jane Pirkis, Dianne Currier

Journal article  |  2018  |  Annals of Work Exposures and Health

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Crafting safe and effective suicide prevention media messages: outcomes from a workshop in Australia

Maria Ftanou, Jaelea Skehan, Karolina Krysinska, Marc Bryant, Matthew J Spittal, Jane Pirkis

Journal article  |  2018  |  International Journal of Mental Health Systems

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Associations of training to assist a suicidal person with subsequent quality of support: results from a national survey of the Australian public

Anthony F Jorm, Angela Nicholas, Jane Pirkis, Alyssia Rossetto, Nicola J Reavley

Journal article  |  2018  |  BMC Psychiatry

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Measurement properties of the Health of the Nation Outcome Scales (HoNOS) family of measures: protocol for a systematic review

Meredith G Harris, Claudia Sparti, Roman Scheurer, Tim Coombs, Jane Pirkis, Torleif Ruud, Steve Kisely, Ketil Hanssen-Bauer, Johan Siqveland, Philip M Burgess

Journal article  |  2018  |  BMJ Open

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Using a television documentary to prevent suicide in men and boys

Marisa Schlichthorst, Kylie King, Matthew Spittal, Lennart Reifels, Andrea Phelps, Jane Pirkis

Journal article  |  2018  |  Australasian Psychiatry

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Suicide-Related Internet Use Among Suicidal Young People in the UK: Characteristics of Users, Effects of Use, and Barriers to Offline Help-Seeking

Jo Bell, Katherine Mok, Eric Gardiner, Jane Pirkis

Journal article  |  2018  |  Archives of Suicide Research

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Primary Health Network mental health reform lead site project. Part A interim evaluation report: processes and impacts, July 2016 – December 2017

B Bassilios, Sanne Oostermeijer, Angela Nicholas, Michelle Williamson, Anna Machlin, Meredith Harris, Philip Burgess, Victoria Palmer, Kylie King, Matthew Spittal, Susan Fletcher, Jane Gunn, Jane Pirkis

Report  |  2018

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Can a documentary increase help-seeking intentions in men? A randomised controlled

Kylie Elizabeth King, Marisa Schlichthorst, Matthew J Spittal, Andrea Phelps, Jane Pirkis

Journal article  |  2018  |  Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health

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Passing the Baton

Diego De Leo, Jane Pirkis

Journal article  |  2018  |  Crisis

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Suicidality Risk and (Repeat) Disaster Exposure: Findings From a Nationally Representative Population Survey

L Reifels, MJ Spittal, MLA Dückers, K Mills, J Pirkis

Journal article  |  2018  |  Psychiatry

Objective: Despite growing awareness of adverse mental health consequences, the scarce existing evidence on the link of disaster e..

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Systems levers for commissioning primary mental healthcare: a rapid review

Carla Meurk, Meredith Harris, Eryn Wright, Nicola Reavley, Roman Scheurer, Bridget Bassilios, Caroline Salom, Jane Pirkis

Journal article  |  2018  |  Australian Journal of Primary Health

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Research Priorities in Suicide Prevention: Review of Australian Research from 2010–2017 Highlights Continued Need for Intervention Research

L Reifels, M Ftanou, K Krysinska, A Machlin, J Robinson, J Pirkis

Journal article  |  2018  |  International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health

Suicide is a major public health concern in Australia and globally, requiring targeted research efforts to build the evidence base..

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Evaluation of a novel approach to preventing railway suicides: the community stations project

Anna Ross, Nicola Reavley, Lay San Too, Jane Pirkis

Journal article  |  2018  |  Journal of Public Mental Health

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Uptake of mental health websites in primary care: Insights from an Australian longitudinal cohort study of depression

Jane Gunn, Jacqui Cameron, Konstancja Densley, Sandra Davidson, Susie Fletcher, Victoria Palmer, Patty Chondros, Christopher Dowrick, Jane Pirkis

Journal article  |  2018  |  Patient Education and Counseling

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Influencing the Conversation About Masculinity and Suicide: Evaluation of the Man Up Multimedia Campaign Using Twitter Data

Marisa Schlichthorst, Kylie King, Jackie Turnure, Suku Sukunesan, Andrea Phelps, Jane Pirkis

Journal article  |  2018  |  JMIR Mental Health

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Enhanced primary mental healthcare for Indigenous Australians: service implementation strategies and perspectives of providers

L Reifels, undefined Nicholas, undefined Fletcher, undefined Bassilios, undefined King, undefined Ewen, undefined Pirkis

Journal article  |  2018  |  Global Health Research and Policy

Background: Improving access to culturally appropriate mental healthcare has been recognised as a key strategy to address the ofte..

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Does Religion/Spirituality Modify the Association of Stressful Life Events and Suicidal Ideation in Australian Men?

Karolina Krysinska, Matthew J Spittal, Jane Pirkis, Dianne Currier

Journal article  |  2018  |  Religions

In a large population cohort of Australian men, we previously observed that stressful life events were associated with increased s..

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Suicidal behaviour in Indigenous compared to non-Indigenous males in urban and regional Australia: Prevalence data suggest disparities increase across age groups

Gregory Armstrong, Jane Pirkis, Kerry Arabena, Dianne Currier, Matthew J Spittal, Anthony F Jorm

Journal article  |  2017  |  Australian & New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry

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Masculinity and suicidal thinking (vol 52, pg 319, 2017)

Jane Pirkis, Matthew J Spittal, Louise Keogh, Tass Mousaferiadis, Dianne Currier

Journal article  |  2017  |  Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology

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Clusters of suicides and suicide attempts: detection, proximity and correlates

LS Too, J Pirkis, A Milner, MJ Spittal

Journal article  |  2017  |  Epidemiology and Psychiatric Sciences

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Railway suicide clusters: how common are they and what predicts them?

Lay San Too, Jane Pirkis, Allison Milner, Lyndal Bugeja, Matthew J Spittal

Journal article  |  2017  |  Injury Prevention

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Universal Suicide Prevention in Young People An Evaluation of the safeTALK Program in Australian High Schools

Eleanor Bailey, Matthew J Spittal, Jane Pirkis, Madelyn Gould, Jo Robinson

Journal article  |  2017  |  Crisis

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Research Priorities in Suicide Prevention Stakeholder Questionnaire: Interim report

L Reifels, M Ftanou, J Robinson, K Krysinska, J Pirkis

Report  |  2017

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Effectiveness of online and mobile telephone applications ('apps') for the self-management of suicidal ideation and self-harm: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Katrina Witt, Matthew J Spittal, Gregory Carter, Jane Pirkis, Sarah Hetrick, Dianne Currier, Jo Robinson, Allison Milner

Journal article  |  2017  |  BMC Psychiatry

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Community mental health care after self-harm: A retrospective cohort study

Matthew J Spittal, Fiona Shand, Helen Christensen, Lisa Brophy, Jane Pirkis

Journal article  |  2017  |  Australian & New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry

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Did the suicide barrier work after all? Revisiting the Bloor Viaduct natural experiment and its impact on suicide rates in Toronto.

Mark Sinyor, Ayal Schaffer, Donald A Redelmeier, Alex Kiss, Yasunori Nishikawa, Amy H Cheung, Anthony J Levitt, Jane Pirkis

Journal article  |  2017  |  BMJ Open

OBJECTIVE: This research aims to determine the long-term impact of the Bloor Street Viaduct suicide barrier on rates of suicide in..

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Suicide is a complex problem that requires a range of prevention initiatives and methods of evaluation

Keith Hawton, Jane Pirkis

Journal article  |  2017  |  British Journal of Psychiatry

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Cohort Profile: Ten to Men ( the Australian Longitudinal Study on Male Health)

Jane Pirkis, Dianne Currier, John Carlin, Louisa Degenhardt, Shyamali C Dharmage, Billie Giles-Corti, Ian R Gordon, Lyle C Gurrin, Jane S Hocking, Anne Kavanagh, Louise Keogh, Rachel Koelmeyer, Anthony D LaMontagne, George Patton, Lena Sanci, Matthew J Spittal, Marisa Schlichthorst, David Studdert, Joanne Williams, Dallas R English

Journal article  |  2017  |  International Journal of Epidemiology

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Psychosocial job stressors and thoughts about suicide among males: a cross-sectional study from the first wave of the Ten to Men cohort

A Milner, D Currier, AD LaMontagne, MJ Spittal, J Pirkis

Journal article  |  2017  |  Public Health

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Predicting suicidal behaviours using clinical instruments: systematic review and meta-analysis of positive predictive values for risk scales

Gregory Carter, Allison Milner, Katie McGill, Jane Pirkis, Nav Kapur, Matthew J Spittal

Journal article  |  2017  |  British Journal of Psychiatry

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How do frequent users of crisis helplines differ from other users regarding their reasons for calling? Results from a survey with callers to Lifeline, Australia's national crisis helpline service

Aves Middleton, Alan Woodward, Jane Gunn, Bridget Bassilios, Jane Pirkis

Journal article  |  2017  |  Health & Social Care in the Community

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Low Control and High Demands at Work as Risk Factors for Suicide: An Australian National Population-Level Case-Control Study

Allison Milner, Matthew J Spittal, Jane Pirkis, Jean-Francois Chastang, Isabelle Niedhammer, Anthony D LaMontagne

Journal article  |  2017  |  Psychosomatic Medicine

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Suicide Prevention Public Service Announcements (PSAs): Examples from Around the World

Maria Ftanou, Georgina Cox, Angela Nicholas, Matthew J Spittal, Anna Machlin, Jo Robinson, Jane Pirkis

Journal article  |  2017  |  Health Communication

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A systematic review of clinician-rated instruments to assess adults' levels of functioning in specialised public sector mental health services

Philip M Burgess, Meredith G Harris, Tim Coombs, Jane E Pirkis

Journal article  |  2017  |  Australian & New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry

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Socio-Economic Position and Suicidal Ideation in Men

Jane Pirkis, Dianne Currier, Peter Butterworth, Allison Milner, Anne Kavanagh, Holly Tibble, Jo Robinson, Matthew J Spittal

Journal article  |  2017  |  International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health

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Preliminary evidence for the role of newsprint media in encouraging males to make contact with helplines

Anna Machlin, Kylie King, Matthew Spittal, Jane Pirkis

Journal article  |  2017  |  International Journal of Mental Health Promotion

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Comparison of Suicidal People Who Use the Internet for Suicide-Related Reasons and Those Who Do Not Survey Study in Austria

Thomas Niederkrotenthaler, Anna Haider, Benedikt Till, Katherine Mok, Jane Pirkis

Journal article  |  2017  |  Crisis

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Masculinity and suicidal thinking

Jane Pirkis, Matthew J Spittal, Louise Keogh, Tass Mousaferiadis, Dianne Currier

Journal article  |  2017  |  Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology

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The effectiveness of suicide prevention delivered by GPs: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Allison Milner, Katrina Witt, Jane Pirkis, Sarah Hetrick, Jo Robinson, Dianne Currier, Matthew J Spittal, Andrew Page, Gregory L Carter

Journal article  |  2017  |  Journal of Affective Disorders

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Complementary primary mental health programs for young people in Australia: Access to Allied Psychological Services (ATAPS) and headspace

Bridget Bassilios, Nicolas Telford, Debra Rickwood, Matthew J Spittal, Jane Pirkis

Journal article  |  2017  |  International Journal of Mental Health Systems

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Implementing a Primary Mental Health Service for Children: Administrator and Provider Perspectives

Bridget Bassilios, Angela Nicholas, Maria Ftanou, Justine Fletcher, Lennart Reifels, Kylie King, Anna Machlin, Jane Pirkis

Journal article  |  2017  |  Journal of Child and Family Studies

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Suicide and Newer Media: The Good, the Bad, and the Googly

Jane Pirkis, Katherine Mok, Jo Robinson

Book Chapter  |  2017

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Suicide Prevention Research and Campaign: Integrated findings and recommendations

A Nicholas, J Pirkis, A Rossetto, A Jorm, N Reavley

Report  |  2017

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Help provided to blueVoices members when at risk of suicide: An online questionnaire study

A Nicholas, N Reavley, J Pirkis

Report  |  2017

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Global trends in suicide epidemiology

Mark Sinyor, Robyn Tse, Jane Pirkis

Journal article  |  2017  |  Current Opinion in Psychiatry

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Research Priorities in Suicide Prevention: Final Report

L Reifels, M Ftanou, K Krysinska, A Machlin, J Robinson, J Pirkis

Report  |  2017

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What are Australian community members’ attitudes, intentions and behaviours toward helping some in severe distress or at risk of suicide: A nationally-representative telephone survey

A Nicholas, J Pirkis, A Jorm, A Rossetto, N Reavley

Report  |  2017

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Gender-related patterns and determinants of recent help-seeking for past-year affective, anxiety and substance use disorders: findings from a national epidemiological survey

MG Harris, AJ Baxter, N Reavley, S Diminic, J Pirkis, HA Whiteford

Journal article  |  2016  |  Epidemiology and Psychiatric Sciences

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Spatial suicide clusters in Australia between 2010 and 2012: a comparison of cluster and non-cluster among young people and adults

Jo Robinson, Lay San Too, Jane Pirkis, Matthew J Spittal

Journal article  |  2016  |  BMC Psychiatry

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The experiences of frequent users of crisis helplines: A qualitative interview study

Aves Middleton, Jane Gunn, Bridget Bassilios, Jane Pirkis

Journal article  |  2016  |  Patient Education and Counseling

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Improving access to primary mental health care for Australian children

Bridget Bassilios, Angela Nicholas, Lennart Reifels, Kylie King, Matthew J Spittal, Justine Fletcher, Jane Pirkis

Journal article  |  2016  |  Australian & New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry

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Life stress and suicidal ideation in Australian men - cross-sectional analysis of the Australian longitudinal study on male health baseline data

Dianne Currier, Matthew J Spittal, George Patton, Jane Pirkis

Journal article  |  2016  |  BMC Public Health

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Why do men go to the doctor? Socio-demographic and lifestyle factors associated with healthcare utilisation among a cohort of Australian men

Marisa Schlichthorst, Lena A Sanci, Jane Pirkis, Matthew J Spittal, Jane S Hocking

Journal article  |  2016  |  BMC Public Health

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Inequalities in socio-economic characteristics and health and wellbeing of men with and without disabilities: a cross-sectional analysis of the baseline wave of the Australian Longitudinal Study on Male Health

Anne M Kavanagh, Zoe Aitken, Eric Emerson, Sash Sahabandu, Allison Milner, Rebecca Bentley, Anthony D LaMontagne, Jane Pirkis, David Studdert

Journal article  |  2016  |  BMC Public Health

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The Australian longitudinal study on male health sampling design and survey weighting: implications for analysis and interpretation of clustered data

Matthew J Spittal, John B Carlin, Dianne Currier, Marnie Downes, Dallas R English, Ian Gordon, Jane Pirkis, Lyle Gurrin

Journal article  |  2016  |  BMC Public Health

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The Australian longitudinal study on male health-methods

Dianne Currier, Jane Pirkis, John Carlin, Louisa Degenhardt, Shyamali C Dharmage, Billie Giles-Corti, Ian Gordon, Lyle Gurrin, Jane Hocking, Anne Kavanagh, Louise A Keogh, Rachel Koelmeyer, Anthony D LaMontagne, Marisa Schlichthorst, George Patton, Lena Sanci, Matthew J Spittal, David M Studdert, Joanne Williams, Dallas R English

Journal article  |  2016  |  BMC Public Health

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Psychosocial job quality, mental health, and subjective wellbeing: a cross-sectional analysis of the baseline wave of the Australian Longitudinal Study on Male Health

Anthony D LaMontagne, Allison Milner, Lauren Krnjacki, Marisa Schlichthorst, Anne Kavanagh, Kathryn Page, Jane Pirkis

Journal article  |  2016  |  BMC Public Health

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Introducing Ten to Men, the Australian longitudinal study on male health

Jane Pirkis, John Macdonald, Dallas R English

Journal article  |  2016  |  BMC Public Health

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Introduction

J Pirkis, RC O'Connor

Book Chapter  |  2016

Introduction. Rory. C. O'Connor. and. Jane. Pirkis. Since the publication of the first edition of the International Handbook of S..

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Introduction

RC O'Connor, J Pirkis

Book Chapter  |  2016

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The International Handbook of Suicide Prevention: Second Edition

RC O'Connor, J Pirkis

Book  |  2016

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Achievements of the Australian Access to Allied Psychological Services (ATAPS) program: summarising (almost) a decade of key evaluation data

Bridget Bassilios, Angela Nicholas, Lennart Reifels, Kylie King, Justine Fletcher, Anna Machlin, Maria Ftanou, Grant Blashki, Philip Burgess, Jane Pirkis

Journal article  |  2016  |  International Journal of Mental Health Systems

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Suicide Clusters

J Robinson, RC O'Connor, J PIRKIS

Book Chapter  |  2016

The International Handbook of Suicide Prevention, 2nd Edition, presents a series of readings that consider the individual and soci..

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Media Influences on Suicidal Thoughts and Behaviors

J PIRKIS, K Mok, J Robinson, M Nordentoft

Book Chapter  |  2016

The International Handbook of Suicide Prevention, 2nd Edition, presents a series of readings that consider the individual and soci..

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The Health Service Use of Frequent Users of Telephone Helplines in a Cohort of General Practice Attendees with Depressive Symptoms

Aves Middleton, Jane Pirkis, Patty Chondros, Bridget Bassilios, Jane Gunn

Journal article  |  2016  |  Administration and Policy in Mental Health and Mental Health Services Research

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Two hundred forty years from werther to Robin Williams: should suicide prevention in bipolar disorder include a focus on media reporting?

A Schaffer, M Sinyor, A Cheung, J Pirkis

Conference Proceedings  |  2016  |  BIPOLAR DISORDERS

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Does Gender Explain the Relationship Between Occupation and Suicide? Findings from a Meta-Analytic Study

AJ Milner, MS Spittal, J Pirkis, AD LaMontagne

Journal article  |  2016  |  Community Mental Health Journal

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Mechanisms of brief contact interventions in clinical populations: a systematic review

Allison Milner, Matthew J Spittal, Nav Kapur, Katrina Witt, Jane Pirkis, Greg Carter

Journal article  |  2016  |  BMC Psychiatry

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Frequent callers to telephone helplines: new evidence and a new service model

Jane Pirkis, Aves Middleton, Bridget Bassilios, Meredith Harris, Matthew J Spittal, Izabela Fedszyn, Patty Chondros, Jane Gunn

Journal article  |  2016  |  International Journal of Mental Health Systems

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Mental health service utilisation after a Community Treatment Order: A comparison between three modes of termination

Ruth Vine, Suzanne Turner, Jane Pirkis, Fiona Judd, Matthew J Spittal

Journal article  |  2016  |  Australian & New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry

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Can an Internet-based intervention reduce suicidal ideation, depression and hopelessness among secondary school students: results from a pilot study

Jo Robinson, Sarah Hetrick, Georgina Cox, Sarah Bendall, Hok Pan Yuen, Alison Yung, Jane Pirkis

Journal article  |  2016  |  Early Intervention in Psychiatry

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The population-level effectiveness of suicide prevention strategies that might be used in a systems-based approach

Jane Pirkis

Journal article  |  2016  |  Australian & New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry

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An Analysis of the Content and Availability of Information on Suicide Methods Online

Katherine Mok, Anna M Ross, Anthony F Jorm, Jane Pirkis

Journal article  |  2016  |  Journal of Consumer Health on the Internet

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Media representations of violence against women and their children: Final report

G Sutherland, A McCormack, J Pirkis, C VAUGHAN, M Dunne-Breen, P Eastreal, K Holland

Report  |  2016

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Suicide prevention media campaigns: A systematic literature review

undefined Pirkis, undefined Rossetto, A Nicholas, undefined Ftanou, J Robinson, undefined Reavley

Report  |  2016

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"Hotspots" and "copycats": a plea for more thoughtful language about suicide Reply

Jane Pirkis, Karolina Krysinska, Yee Tak Derek Cheung, Lay San Too, Matthew J Spittal, Jo Robinson

Journal article  |  2016  |  The Lancet Psychiatry

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Mental health professional online development (MHPOD): Pilot testing of an online training package for Australian specialist mental health services

AS Nicholas, S Day, J Pirkis, CA Harvey

Journal article  |  2016  |  Focus on Health Professional Education: A Multi-Professional Journal

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Identifying, approaching and supporting someone at risk of suicide: What community members know, believe and do

A Nicholas, A Rossetto, undefined Pirkis, undefined Reavley

Report  |  2016

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Suicide prevention media campaigns: A systematic literature review

J Pirkis, A Rossetto, A Nicholas, M Ftanou, J Robinson, N Reavley

Report  |  2016

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Who Goes Online for Suicide-Related Reasons? A Comparison of Suicidal People Who Use the Internet for Suicide-Related Reasons and Those Who Do Not

Katherine Mok, Anthony F Jorm, Jane Pirkis

Journal article  |  2016  |  Crisis

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The perceived impact of suicide-related internet use: A survey of young Australians who have gone online for suicide-related reasons

Katherine Mok, Anthony F Jorm, Jane Pirkis

Journal article  |  2016  |  DIGITAL HEALTH

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An expert consensus study rating the importance of statements for a suicide prevention media campaign

A Nicholas, A Rossetto, A Jorm, J Pirkis, undefined Reavley

Report  |  2016

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Advancing Knowledge About Suicide Prevention Media Campaigns

Jane Pirkis, Alyssia Rossetto, Angela Nicholas, Maria Ftanou

Journal article  |  2016  |  Crisis

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Age Matters: Exploring Correlates of Self-Rated Health Across Four Generations of Australian Males

Rachel Koelmeyer, Dianne Currier, Matthew J Spittal, Marisa Schlichthorst, Jane E Pirkis, Dallas R English

Journal article  |  2016  |  Behavioral Medicine

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Media guidelines for the responsible reporting of violence against women: a review of evidence and issues

G SUTHERLAND, A McCormack, P Easteal, K Holland, J Pirkis

Journal article  |  2016  |  Australian Journalism Review

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The role of technology in Australian youth mental health reform

Jane M Burns, Emma Birrell, Marie Bismark, Jane Pirkis, Tracey A Davenport, Ian B Hickie, Melissa K Weinberg, Louise A Ellis

Journal article  |  2016  |  Australian Health Review

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Primary mental health care models

M Harris, C Meurk, N Reavley, B Bassilios, C Salom, E Wright, R Scheurere, J Pirkis

Report  |  2016

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Stimulating community action for suicide prevention: findings on the effectiveness of the Australian R U OK? Campaign

Katherine Mok, Robert Donovan, Barbara Hocking, Brendan Maher, Rebecca Lewis, Jane Pirkis

Journal article  |  2016  |  International Journal of Mental Health Promotion

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Identifying, approaching and supporting someone at risk of suicide: What community members know, believe and do

A Rossetto, A Nicholas, J Pirkis, N Reavley

Report  |  2016

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Interventions that empower family members and friends to play a role in keeping someone at risk of suicide safe

A Nicholas, A Rossetto, J Pirkis, N Reavley

Report  |  2016

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Towards a shared understanding: Perspectives from Toronto's first media forum for suicide prevention

Mark Sinyor, Jane Pirkis, Andre Picard, David McKeown, Margaret Vincent, Christian Cheung, Ayal Schaffer, Jan Fordham, Rosie Mishaiel, Marnin Heisel

Journal article  |  2016  |  Canadian Journal of Public Health

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The safety and acceptability of delivering an online intervention to secondary students at risk of suicide: findings from a pilot study

Jo Robinson, Sarah Hetrick, Georgina Cox, Sarah Bendall, Alison Yung, Jane Pirkis

Journal article  |  2015  |  Early Intervention in Psychiatry

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Interventions to reduce suicides at suicide hotspots: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Jane Pirkis, Lay San Too, Matthew J Spittal, Karolina Krysinska, Jo Robinson, Yee Tak Derek Cheung

Journal article  |  2015  |  The Lancet Psychiatry

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Responding to Young People's Health Risks in Primary Care: A Cluster Randomised Trial of Training Clinicians in Screening and Motivational Interviewing

Lena Sanci, Patty Chondros, Susan Sawyer, Jane Pirkis, Elizabeth Ozer, Kelsey Hegarty, Fan Yang, Brenda Grabsch, Alan Shiell, Helen Cahill, Anne-Emmanuelle Ambresin, Elizabeth Patterson, George Patton

Journal article  |  2015  |  PLOS ONE

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Characteristics of People Who Use Telephone Counseling: Findings from Secondary Analysis of a Population-Based Study (vol 42, pg 621, 2015)

Bridget Bassilios, Meredith Harris, Aves Middleton, Jane Gunn, Jane Pirkis

Journal article  |  2015  |  Administration and Policy in Mental Health and Mental Health Services Research

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The population cost-effectiveness of a parenting intervention designed to prevent anxiety disorders inchildren

Cathrine Mihalopoulos, Theo Vos, Ronald M Rapee, Jane Pirkis, Mary Lou Chatterton, Yu-Chen Lee, Rob Carter

Journal article  |  2015  |  Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry

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Characteristics of People Who Use Telephone Counseling: Findings from Secondary Analysis of a Population-Based Study

Bridget Bassilios, Meredith Harris, Aves Middleton, Jane Gunn, Jane Pirkis

Journal article  |  2015  |  Adm Policy Ment Health

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Males' mental health disadvantage: An estimation of gender-specific changes in service utilisation for mental and substance use disorders in Australia

Meredith G Harris, Sandra Diminic, Nicola Reavley, Amanda Baxter, Jane Pirkis, Harvey A Whiteford

Journal article  |  2015  |  Australian & New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry

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Suicide-related Internet use: A review

Katherine Mok, Anthony F Jorm, Jane Pirkis

Journal article  |  2015  |  Australian & New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry

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A Systematic Review and Evaluation of Measures for Suicidal Ideation and Behaviors in Population-Based Research

Philip J Batterham, Maria Ftanou, Jane Pirkis, Jacqueline L Brewer, Andrew J Mackinnon, Annette Beautrais, A Kate Fairweather-Schmidt, Helen Christensen

Journal article  |  2015  |  Psychological Assessment

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Patterns and Predictors of Primary Mental Health Service Use Following Bushfire and Flood Disasters

Lennart Reifels, Bridget Bassilios, Matthew J Spittal, Kylie King, Justine Fletcher, Jane Pirkis

Journal article  |  2015  |  Disaster Medicine and Public Health Preparedness

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Mental health interventions and future major depression among primary care patients with subthreshold depression

Sandra K Davidson, Meredith G Harris, Christopher F Dowrick, Caroline A Wachtler, Jane Pirkis, Jane M Gunn

Journal article  |  2015  |  Journal of Affective Disorders

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Meta-analysis of incidence rate data in the presence of zero events

Matthew J Spittal, Jane Pirkis, Lyle C Gurrin

Journal article  |  2015  |  BMC Medical Research Methodology

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Frequency and quality of mental health treatment for affective and anxiety disorders among Australian adults

Meredith G Harris, Megan J Hobbs, Philip M Burgess, Jane E Pirkis, Sandra Diminic, Dan J Siskind, Gavin Andrews, Harvey A Whiteford

Journal article  |  2015  |  Medical Journal of Australia

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Letters, green cards, telephone calls and postcards: systematic and meta-analytic review of brief contact interventions for reducing self-harm, suicide attempts and suicide

Allison J Milner, Greg Carter, Jane Pirkis, Jo Robinson, Matthew J Spittal

Journal article  |  2015  |  British Journal of Psychiatry

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Improving access to primary mental healthcare for Indigenous Australians

Lennart Reifels, Bridget Bassilios, Angela Nicholas, Justine Fletcher, Kylie King, Shaun Ewen, Jane Pirkis

Journal article  |  2015  |  Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry

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Frequent Callers to Lifeline

J Pirkis, A Middleton, B Bassilios, M Harris, M Spittal, I Fedszyn, P Chondros, J Gunn

Report  |  2015

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Assessing patient satisfaction in an australian primary mental health care context

K King, B Bassilios, A Nicholas, J Fletcher, L Reifels, J Pirkis

Journal article  |  2015  |  Advances in Mental Health

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Why did Divisions of General Practice implement some Access to Allied Psychological Services mental health initiatives and not others?

Kylie King, Angela Nicholas, Justine Fletcher, Bridget Bassilios, Lennart Reifels, Grant Blashki, Jane Pirkis

Journal article  |  2015  |  Australian Health Review

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Developing a youth suicide prevention strategy for Tasmania: A review of the literature

J Robinson, E Bailey, S Hetrick, S DeSilva, N Reavley, B Bassilios, G Cox, S Rice, M Hamilton, J Pirkis

Report  |  2015

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A state of knowledge review of the evidence on media representations of violence against women and their children.

G Sutherland, A McCormack, J Pirkis, P Easteal, K Holland, C VAUGHAN

Report  |  2015

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Intersectoral policy for severe and persistent mental illness: review of approaches in a sample of highincome countries

S Diminic, G Carstensen, MG Harris, N Reavley, J Pirkis, C Meurk, I Wong, B Bassilios, HA Whiteford

Journal article  |  2015  |  Global Mental Health

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Frequent callers to crisis helplines: Who are they and why do they call?

Matthew J Spittal, Izabela Fedyszyn, Aves Middleton, Bridget Bassilios, Jane Gunn, Alan Woodward, Jane Pirkis

Journal article  |  2015  |  Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry

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Routine outcome measurement in Australia

Philip Burgess, Jane Pirkis, Tim Coombs

Journal article  |  2015  |  International Review of Psychiatry

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Developing a suicide prevention strategy for Tasmania: A review of the literature

J Robinson, E Bailey, S Hetrick, S DeSilva, N Reavley, B Bassilios, G Cox, A Donalson, S Rice, M Hamilton, J Pirkis

Report  |  2015

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Predictors of suicides occurring within suicide clusters in Australia, 2004-2008

Yee Tak Derek Cheung, Matthew J Spittal, Michelle Kate Williamson, Sui Jay Tung, Jane Pirkis

Journal article  |  2014  |  Social Science & Medicine

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Suicide in adults released from prison in Queensland, Australia: a cohort study

Matthew J Spittal, Simon Forsyth, Jane Pirkis, Rosa Alati, Stuart A Kinner

Journal article  |  2014  |  Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health

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Suicide and the media

J PIRKIS, RW Blood

Book Chapter  |  2014

The chapters that comprise this monograph are purposefully concise but are sufficiently comprehensive. It has been organized into..

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Reflections on Expert Recommendations for US Research Priorities in Suicide Prevention

Morton M Silverman, Jane E Pirkis, Jane L Pearson, Joel T Sherrill

Journal article  |  2014  |  American Journal of Preventive Medicine

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Understanding service demand for mental health among Australians aged 16 to 64 years according to their possible need for treatment

Meredith G Harris, Sandra Diminic, Philip M Burgess, Georgia Carstensen, Gavin Stewart, Jane Pirkis, Harvey A Whiteford

Journal article  |  2014  |  Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry

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Preventing Suicide at Suicide Hotspots: A Case Study from Australia

Anne Lockley, Yee Tak Derek Cheung, Georgina Cox, Jo Robinson, Michelle Williamson, Meredith Harris, Anna Machlin, Caitlin Moffat, Jane Pirkis

Journal article  |  2014  |  Suicide and Life-Threatening Behavior

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An evaluation of an Australian initiative designed to improve interdisciplinary Collaboration in primary mental health care

Justine Fletcher, Kylie King, Jo Christo, Anna Machlin, Bridget Bassilios, Grant Blashki, Chris Gibbs, Angela Nicholas, Jane Pirkis

Journal article  |  2014  |  Evaluation and Program Planning

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What happens to coroners' recommendations for improving public health and safety? Organisational responses under a mandatory response regime in Victoria, Australia

Georgina Sutherland, Celia Kemp, Lyndal Bugeja, Graham Sewell, Jane Pirkis, David M Studdert

Journal article  |  2014  |  BMC Public Health

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A Retrospective Quasi-Experimental Study of a Transitional Housing Program for Patients with Severe and Persistent Mental Illness

Dan Siskind, Meredith Harris, Steve Kisely, Victor Siskind, James Brogan, Jane Pirkis, David Crompton, Harvey Whiteford

Journal article  |  2014  |  Community Mental Health Journal

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Improving our understanding of youth suicide clusters

Jane Pirkis, Jo Robinson

Journal article  |  2014  |  The Lancet Psychiatry

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Examining Disaster Mental Health Workforce Capacity

Lennart Reifels, Lucio Naccarella, Grant Blashki, Jane Pirkis

Journal article  |  2014  |  Psychiatry: interpersonal and biological processes

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The Repeated Episodes of Self-Harm (RESH) score: A tool for predicting risk of future episodes of self-harm by hospital patients

Matthew J Spittal, Jane Pirkis, Matthew Miller, Gregory Carter, David M Studdert

Journal article  |  2014  |  Journal of Affective Disorders

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The development of a randomised controlled trial testing the effects of an online intervention among school students at risk of suicide

Jo Robinson, Sarah Hetrick, Georgina Cox, Sarah Bendall, Alison Yung, Hok Pan Yuen, Kate Templer, Jane Pirkis

Journal article  |  2014  |  BMC Psychiatry

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Suicide

J PIRKIS

Book Chapter  |  2014

and jointly offered annual outstanding health communication scholar, dissertation , and thesis awards, rewarding and encouraging o..

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Evaluating the Better Access Initiative: What do Consumers Have to Say?

Maria Ftanou, Michelle Williamson, Anna Machlin, Deborah Warr, Jo Christo, Lani Castan, Meredith Harris, Bridget Bassilios, Jane Pirkis

Journal article  |  2014  |  Australian Social Work

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The Burden Attributable to Mental and Substance Use Disorders as Risk Factors for Suicide: Findings from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2010

Alize J Ferrari, Rosana E Norman, Greg Freedman, Amanda J Baxter, Jane E Pirkis, Meredith G Harris, Andrew Page, Emily Carnahan, Louisa Degenhardt, Theo Vos, Harvey A Whiteford

Journal article  |  2014  |  PLoS One

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Uptake of a national primary mental health program by young people in Australia

Bridget Bassilios, Angela Nicholas, Lennart Reifels, Jane Pirkis

Journal article  |  2014  |  International Journal of Mental Health Systems

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Systematic review of research into frequent callers to crisis helplines

Aves Middleton, Jane Gunn, Bridget Bassilios, Jane Pirkis

Journal article  |  2014  |  Journal of Telemedicine and Telecare

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Evaluating the Access to Allied Psychological Services (ATAPS) Program: Evaluation of the ATAPS Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Services

L REIFELS, undefined NICHOLAS, A, undefined FLETCHER, J, undefined BASSILIOS, B, undefined KING, K, undefined PIRKIS, J

Report  |  2014

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Evaluating the Access to Allied Psychological Services (ATAPS) Program: Annual Report 2013-2014

K King, B Bassilios, J Fletcher, L Reifels, A Nicholas, J Pirkis

Report  |  2014

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Evaluating the Access to Allied Psychological Services (ATAPS) component of the Better Outcomes in Mental Health Care (BOiMHC) program. Special Report: An evaluation of the ATAPS Child Mental Health Service.

B Bassilios, A Nicholas, J Fletcher, K King, L Reifels, M Ftanou, A Machlin, M Spittal, J Pirkis

Report  |  2014

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Estimating treatment rates for mental disorders in Australia

Harvey A Whiteford, William J Buckingham, Meredith G Harris, Philip M Burgess, Jane E Pirkis, Jan J Barendregt, Wayne D Hall

Journal article  |  2014  |  Australian Health Review

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Research priorities in suicide prevention: an examination of Australian-based research 2007-11

Jo Robinson, Jane Pirkis

Journal article  |  2014  |  Australian Health Review

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Evaluation of an Australian primary care telephone cognitive behavioural therapy pilot

Bridget Bassilios, Jane Pirkis, Kylie King, Justine Fletcher, Grant Blashki, Philip Burgess

Journal article  |  2014  |  Australian Journal of Primary Health

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The Role of the Media in Encouraging Men to Seek Help for Depression or Anxiety

Anna Machlin, KE KING, Matthew Spittal, J Pirkis

Report  |  2014

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Mental health professional online development (MHPOD): A web-based training tool for the non-government community mental health workforce

M Ftanou, A Machlin, A Nicholas, K King, J Fletcher, C Harvey, J Pirkis

Journal article  |  2014  |  ASIA-PACIFIC PSYCHIATRY

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Informing the development of Tasmania’s mental health strategic plan: A review of policy documents and related literature

J Pirkis, H Whiteford, A Jorm, M Harris, N Realey, D Siskind, B Bassilios, S Diminic, J Robinson, G Carstensen, I Wong

Report  |  2014

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Hetrick SH, Yuen HP, Cox G, Bendall A, Pirkis J, Robinson J. (2014) Does cognitive behavioural therapy have a role in improving problem solving and coping in adolescents with suicidal ideation? . 7:e13

S HETRICK, HP Yuen, G Cox, S Bendall, J Pirkis, J Robinson

Journal article  |  2014  |  The Cognitive Behaviour Therapist

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Suicide by occupation: systematic review and meta-analysis

Allison Milner, Matthew J Spittal, Jane Pirkis, Anthony D LaMontagne

Journal article  |  2013  |  British Journal of Psychiatry

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Suicide prevention: Evaluation of a pilot intervention in a primary care context

Kylie King, Bridget Bassilios, Lennart Reifels, Justine Fletcher, Maria Ftanou, Grant Blashki, Philip Burgess, Jane Pirkis

Journal article  |  2013  |  Journal of Mental Health

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A review of social inclusion measures

Tim Coombs, Angela Nicholas, Jane Pirkis

Journal article  |  2013  |  Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry

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Differing perspectives on what is important in media reporting of suicide

Jane Pirkis, Anna Machlin

Journal article  |  2013  |  British Journal of Psychiatry

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A retrospective quasi-experimental study of a community crisis house for patients with severe and persistent mental illness

Dan Siskind, Meredith Harris, Steve Kisely, James Brogan, Jane Pirkis, David Crompton, Harvey Whiteford

Journal article  |  2013  |  Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry

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A domains-based taxonomy of supported accommodation for people with severe and persistent mental illness

Dan Siskind, Meredith Harris, Jane Pirkis, Harvey Whiteford

Journal article  |  2013  |  Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology

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Mental health affects future employment as job loss affects mental health: findings from a longitudinal population study

Sarah C Olesen, Peter Butterworth, Liana S Leach, Margaret Kelaher, Jane Pirkis

Journal article  |  2013  |  BMC Psychiatry

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Extending the Role of Primary Care Agencies in Mental Health Responses to Disaster

Lennart Reifels, Bridget Bassilios, Jane Pirkis

Journal article  |  2013  |  Disaster Medicine and Public Health Preparedness

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The effectiveness of structural interventions at suicide hotspots: a meta-analysis

Jane Pirkis, Matthew J Spittal, Georgina Cox, Jo Robinson, Yee Tak Derek Cheung, David Studdert

Journal article  |  2013  |  International Journal of Epidemiology

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Priority-setting for mental health services

Cathrine Mihalopoulos, Rob Carter, Jane Pirkis, Theo Vos

Journal article  |  2013  |  Journal of Mental Health

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The sustainability of an Australian initiative designed to improve interdisciplinary collaboration in mental health care

Kylie King, Jo Christo, Justine Fletcher, Anna Machlin, Angela Nicholas, Jane Pirkis

Journal article  |  2013  |  International Journal of Mental Health Systems

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Interventions to reduce suicides at suicide hotspots: a systematic review

Georgina R Cox, Christabel Owens, Jo Robinson, Angela Nicholas, Anne Lockley, Michelle Williamson, Yee Tak Derek Cheung, Jane Pirkis

Journal article  |  2013  |  BMC Public Health

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Interventions to improve evidence-based prescribing for heart failure

SG Hood, L Bereznicki, D Dunt, S Jackson, A Lowe, J Mackson, S Phillips, J Pirkis, SJC Taylor

Journal article  |  2013  |  Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews

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Application of Scan Statistics to Detect Suicide Clusters in Australia

Yee Tak Derek Cheung, Matthew J Spittal, Michelle Kate Williamson, Sui Jay Tung, Jane Pirkis

Journal article  |  2013  |  PLoS One

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Which Suicides Are Reported in the Media - and What Makes Them "Newsworthy"?

Anna Machlin, Jane Pirkis, Matthew J Spittal

Journal article  |  2013  |  Crisis: the journal of crisis intervention and suicide prevention

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Innovations in primary mental healthcare

Lennart Reifels, Bridget Bassilios, Kylie E King, Justine R Fletcher, Grant Blashki, Jane E Pirkis

Journal article  |  2013  |  Australian Health Review

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Examining disaster mental health workforce capacity

L Reifels, L Naccarella, G Blashki, J Pirkis

Conference Proceedings  |  2013  |  EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF PSYCHOTRAUMATOLOGY

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Evaluation plan for the national rollout of Mental Health Professional Online Development (MHPOD)

M Ftanou, AF Machlin, B Bassilios, KE King, JR Fletcher, JE Pirkis

Report  |  2013

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A systematic approach to building the mental health response capacity of practitioners in a post-disaster context

L Reifels, B Bassilios, D Forbes, M Creamer, D Wade, S Coates, M Hopwood, J Pirkis

Journal article  |  2013  |  Advances in Mental Health

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Evaluation of Mental Health Professional Online Development (MHPOD) NGO Pilot

M Ftanou, AF Machlin, KE King, JR Fletcher, AS Nicholas, JE Pirkis

Report  |  2013

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Evaluating the Access to Allied Psychological Services (ATAPS) program: An Evaluation of the ATAPS Suicide Prevention initiative

AS Nicholas, B Bassilios, KE King, M Ftanou, AF Machlin, L Reifels, JE Pirkis

Report  |  2013

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Evaluating the Access to Allied Psychological Services (ATAPS) Program: Annual Report 2012-2013

AS Nicholas, B Bassilios, JR Fletcher, L Reifels, KE King, JE Pirkis

Report  |  2013

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Evaluating the Access to Allied Psychological Services (ATAPS) component of the Better Outcomes in Mental Health Care (BOiMHC) programThe ATAPS workforce: Mental health professional survey results

JR Fletcher, B Bassilios, KE King, L Reifels, AS Nicholas, G Blashki, P Burgess, JE Pirkis

Report  |  2013

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Evaluating the Access to Allied Psychological Services (ATAPS) component of the Better Outcomes in Mental Health Care (BOiMHC) program: Ten year Consolidated ATAPS evaluation report

B Bassilios, AS Nicholas, L Reifels, AF Machlin, M Ftanou, KE King, JR Fletcher, G Blashki, P Burgess, JE Pirkis

Report  |  2013

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Factors associated with suicidal thoughts in a large community study of older adults

Osvaldo P Almeida, Brian Draper, John Snowdon, Nicola T Lautenschlager, Jane Pirkis, Gerard Byrne, Moira Sim, Nigel Stocks, Leon Flicker, Jon J Pfaff

Journal article  |  2012  |  British Journal of Psychiatry

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Changes in suicide rates following media reports on celebrity suicide: a meta-analysis

Thomas Niederkrotenthaler, King-wa Fu, Paul SF Yip, Daniel YT Fong, Steven Stack, Qijin Cheng, Jane Pirkis

Journal article  |  2012  |  Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health

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Planning estimates for the provision of core mental health services in Queensland 2007 to 2017

Meredith G Harris, William J Buckingham, Jane Pirkis, Aaron Groves, Harvey Whiteford

Journal article  |  2012  |  Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry

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Anxiety, depression, and comorbid anxiety and depression: risk factors and outcome over two years

Osvaldo P Almeida, Brian Draper, Jane Pirkis, John Snowdon, Nicola T Lautenschlager, Gerard Byrne, Moira Sim, Nigel Stocks, Ngaire Kerse, Leon Flicker, Jon J Pfaff

Journal article  |  2012  |  International Psychogeriatrics

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Spatial analysis of suicide mortality in Australia: Investigation of metropolitan-rural-remote differentials of suicide risk across states/territories

Yee Tak Derek Cheung, Matthew J Spittal, Jane Pirkis, Paul Siu Fai Yip

Journal article  |  2012  |  Social Science & Medicine

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Declines in the Lethality of Suicide Attempts Explain the Decline in Suicide Deaths in Australia

Matthew J Spittal, Jane Pirkis, Matthew Miller, David M Studdert

Journal article  |  2012  |  PLoS One

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Enhanced Primary Mental Health Services in Response to Disaster

Bridget Bassilios, Lennart Reifels, Jane Pirkis

Journal article  |  2012  |  Psychiatric Services

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A Randomized Trial to Reduce the Prevalence of Depression and Self-Harm Behavior in Older Primary Care Patients

Osvaldo P Almeida, Jane Pirkis, Ngaire Kerse, Moira Sim, Leon Flicker, John Snowdon, Brian Draper, Gerard Byrne, Robert Goldney, Nicola T Lautenschlager, Nigel Stocks, Helman Alfonso, Jon J Pfaff

Journal article  |  2012  |  Annals of Family Medicine

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The prevention access and risk taking in young people (PARTY) project protocol: A cluster randomised controlled trial of health risk screening and motivational interviewing for young people presenting to general practice

Lena Sanci, Brenda Grabsch, Patty Chondros, Alan Shiell, Jane Pirkis, Susan Sawyer, Kelsey Hegarty, Elizabeth Patterson, Helen Cahill, Elizabeth Ozer, Janelle Seymour, George Patton

Journal article  |  2012  |  BMC Public Health

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Poor mental health influences risk and duration of unemployment: a prospective study

Peter Butterworth, Liana S Leach, Jane Pirkis, Margaret Kelaher

Journal article  |  2012  |  Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology

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Planning estimates for the mental health community support sector

Dan Siskind, Meredith Harris, Bill Buckingham, Jane Pirkis, Harvey Whiteford

Journal article  |  2012  |  Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry

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Media reports on dementia: Quality and type of messages in Australian media

Colleen J Doyle, David R Dunt, Jane Pirkis, Andrew Dare, Susan Day, Badrika S Wijesundara

Journal article  |  2012  |  Australasian Journal on Ageing

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Achievements in mental health outcome measurement in Australia: Reflections on progress made by the Australian Mental Health Outcomes and Classification Network (AMHOCN)

Philip Burgess, Tim Coombs, Adam Clarke, Rosemary Dickson, Jane Pirkis

Journal article  |  2012  |  International Journal of Mental Health Systems

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Socioeconomic disadvantage increases risk of prevalent and persistent depression in later life

Osvaldo P Almeida, Jane Pirkis, Ngaire Kerse, Moira Sim, Leon Flicker, John Snowdon, Brian Drapers, Gerard Byrne, Nicola T Lautenschlager, Nigel Stocks, Helman Alfonso, Jon J Pfaff

Journal article  |  2012  |  Journal of Affective Disorders

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A framework for exploring the potential of routine outcome measurement to improve mental health care

Rod McKay, Tim Coombs, Jane Pirkis

Journal article  |  2012  |  Australasian Psychiatry

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The Population Cost-effectiveness of Interventions Designed to Prevent Childhood Depression

Cathrine Mihalopoulos, Theo Vos, Jane Pirkis, Rob Carter

Journal article  |  2012  |  Pediatrics

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Meso and Micro Level Workforce Challenges in Psychiatric Rehabilitation

Lennart Reifels, Jane Pirkis

Journal article  |  2012  |  Psychiatric Rehabilitation Journal

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Personalised support delivered by support workers for people with severe and persistent mental illness: a systematic review of patient outcomes

D Siskind, M Harris, J Pirkis, H Whiteford

Journal article  |  2012  |  Epidemiology and psychiatric sciences

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The Victorian Disaster Mental Health Workforce Capacity Survey

L Reifels, L Naccarella, G Blashki, JE Pirkis

Report  |  2012

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Evaluating the Access to Allied Psychological Services (ATAPS) program:  Update on the achievements of Tier 1 and Tier 2 ATAPS

JR Fletcher, KE King, B Bassilios, L Reifels, G Blashki, P Burgess, JE Pirkis

Report  |  2012

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Evaluating the Access to Allied Psychological Services (ATAPS) program:  Update on the achievements of Tier 1 and Tier 2 ATAPS

KE King, JR Fletcher, B Bassilios, L Reifels, G Blashki, P Burgess, JE Pirkis

Report  |  2012

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Suicide Clusters in Young People Evidence for the Effectiveness of Postvention Strategies

Georgina R Cox, Jo Robinson, Michelle Williamson, Anne Lockley, Yee Tak Derek Cheung, Jane Pirkis

Journal article  |  2012  |  Crisis: the journal of crisis intervention and suicide prevention

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Woollahra Municipal Council Gap Park Self-­Harm Minimisation Masterplan Case Study

A Lockley, JE Pirkis, MK Williamson, JS Robinson

Report  |  2012

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Evaluating the Access to Allied Psychological Services component of the Better Outcomes in Mental Health Care Program: Special report on the Assessment of Client Satisfaction

KE King, B Bassilios, JR Fletcher, L Reifels, G Blashki, P Burgess, JE Pirkis

Report  |  2012

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Preventing Suicide at Suicide Hotspots

A Lockley, MK Williamson, JS Robinson, GR Cox, YT Cheung, LM Grant, JE Pirkis

Report  |  2012

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Evaluating the Access to Allied Psychological Services component of the Better Outcomes in Mental Health Care program: Special report on experiences of the Divisions of General Practice with Tier 2 ATAPS sub-programs

KE King, JR Fletcher, B Bassilios, L Reifels, AS Nicholas, G Blashki, JE Pirkis

Report  |  2012

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Evaluation of the Australian Government's Mental Health Response to the 2010-11 Floods and Cyclone Yasi

L Reifels, B Bassilios, KE King, JR Fletcher, JE Pirkis

Report  |  2012

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National telemental health responses to a major bushfire disaster

Lennart Reifels, Bridget Bassilios, Jane Pirkis

Journal article  |  2012  |  Journal of Telemedicine and Telecare

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Evaluation plan for the Support for Day to Day Living in the Community (D2DL): A Structured Activity Program

B Bassilios, M Ftanou, JE Pirkis, KE King, AF Machlin, A Clarke, S Palmer

Report  |  2012

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Developing a community plan for preventing and responding to suicide clusters

A Lockley, MK Williamson, JS Robinson, GR Cox, YT Cheung, LM Grant, JE Pirkis

Report  |  2012

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Reporting suicide: interpreting media guidelines

AF Machlin, J Skehan, M Sweet, A Wake, JR Fletcher, MJ Spittal, JE Pirkis

Journal article  |  2012  |  Australian Journalism Review

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Not letting the ideal be the enemy of the good: the case of the Better Access evaluation

Jane Pirkis, Meredith Harris, Maria Ftanou, Michelle Williamson

Journal article  |  2011  |  Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry

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Psychologists' Experiences with the Better Access Initiative: A Pilot Study

Justine Fletcher, Jane Pirkis, Kylie King, Jo Christo, Bridget Bassilios, Philip Burgess, Harvey Whiteford, Grant Blashki, Lyn Littlefield

Journal article  |  2011  |  Australian Psychologist

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Australia's Better Access initiative: an evaluation

Jane Pirkis, Maria Ftanou, Michelle Williamson, Anna Machlin, Matthew J Spittal, Bridget Bassilios, Meredith Harris

Journal article  |  2011  |  Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry

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Were the budgetary reforms to the Better Access to Mental Health Care initiative appropriate?

Jane E Pirkis, Meredith G Harris

Journal article  |  2011  |  Medical Journal of Australia

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Media awards for responsible reporting of suicide: Experiences from Australia, Belgium and Denmark

Andrew J Dare, Karl AM Andriessen, Merete Nordentoft, Michella Meier, Annemiek Huisman, Jane E Pirkis

Journal article  |  2011  |  International Journal of Mental Health Systems

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The multiple uses of routine mental health outcome measures in Australia and New Zealand: experiences from the field

Tim Coombs, Kathy Stapley, Jane Pirkis

Journal article  |  2011  |  Australasian Psychiatry

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Benchmarking adult mental health organizations

Tim Coombs, Tania Geyer, Jane Pirkis

Journal article  |  2011  |  Australasian Psychiatry

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Benchmarking forensic mental health organizations

Tim Coombs, Monica Taylor, Jane Pirkis

Journal article  |  2011  |  Australasian Psychiatry

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Assessing the value of existing recovery measures for routine use in Australian mental health services

Philip Burgess, Jane Pirkis, Tim Coombs, Alan Rosen

Journal article  |  2011  |  Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry

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Clinical improvement after treatment provided through the Better Outcomes in Mental Health Care (BOiMHC) programme: Do some patients show greater improvement than others?

Jane Pirkis, Bridget Bassilios, Justine Fletcher, Kristy Sanderson, Matthew J Spittal, Kylie King, Fay Kohn, Philip Burgess, Grant Blashki

Journal article  |  2011  |  Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry

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A practical approach to assess depression risk and to guide risk reduction strategies in later life

Osvaldo P Almeida, Helman Alfonso, Jane Pirkis, Ngaire Kerse, Moira Sim, Leon Flicker, John Snowdon, Brian Draper, Gerard Byrne, Robert Goldney, Nicola T Lautenschlager, Nigel Stocks, Marcia Scazufca, Martijn Huisman, Ricardo Araya, Jon Pfaff

Journal article  |  2011  |  International Psychogeriatrics

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Correlates of antidepressant and anxiolytic, hypnotic or sedative medication use in an Australian community sample

Meredith G Harris, Philip M Burgess, Jane Pirkis, Dan Siskind, Tim Slade, Harvey A Whiteford

Journal article  |  2011  |  Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry

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Policy initiative to improve access to psychological services for people with affective and anxiety disorders: population-level analysis

Meredith G Harris, Philip M Burgess, Jane E Pirkis, Tim N Slade, Harvey A Whiteford

Journal article  |  2011  |  British Journal of Psychiatry

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Evaluation of the Better Access to Psychiatrists, Psychologists and General Practitioners through the Medicare Benefits Schedule Initiative: Summative Evaluation

JE Pirkis, M Harris, W Hall, M Ftanou

Report  |  2011

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The Economic Analysis of Prevention in Mental Health Programs

Cathrine Mihalopoulos, Theo Vos, Jane Pirkis, Rob Carter

Journal article  |  2011  |  Annual Review of Clinical Psychology

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beyondblue, Australia's National Depression Initiative: An Evaluation for the Period 20052010

David Dunt, Jo Robinson, Suganya Selvarajah, Leoni Young, Nicole Highet, Clare Shann, Jane Pirkis

Journal article  |  2011  |  International Journal of Mental Health Promotion

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Evaluating the Access to Allied Pyschological Services (ATAPS) component of the Better Outcomes in Mental Health Care (BOiMHC) program: Update on the achievements of the ATAPS projects

B Bassilios, AF Machlin, L Reifels, JR Fletcher, KE King, F Kohn, G Blashki, P Burgess, JE Pirkis

Report  |  2011

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Evaluating the Access to Allied Psychological Services component of the Better Outcomes in Mental Health Program: Third Report of the Perinatal Depression Initiative: Consumers, their treatment and outcomes

M Ftanou, B Bassilios, JR Fletcher, KE King, F Kohn, G Blashki, P Burgess, JE Pirkis

Report  |  2011

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Evaluating the Access to Allied Psychological Services (ATAPS) component of the Better Outcomes in Mental Health Care (BOiMHC) program: An overview of the achievements of Tier 1 and Tier 2 ATAPS

B BASSILIOS, KE King, JR Fletcher, L Reifels, G Blashki, P Burgess, JE Pirkis

Report  |  2011

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Media Influences on Suicide and Attempted Suicide

Jane Pirkis, Merete Nordentoft

Scholarly edition  |  2011

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Evaluating the Access to Allied Psychological Services component of the Better Outcomes in Mental Health Care program: Evaluation of the Specialist Services for Consumers at Risk of Suicide: Improving access to and outcomes from mental health care

L Reifels, B Bassilios, KE King, JR Fletcher, F Kohn, G Blashki, P Burgess, JE Pirkis

Report  |  2011

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Do indicated preventive interventions for depression represent good value for money?

Cathrine Mihalopoulos, Theo Vos, Jane Pirkis, Filip Smit, Rob Carter

Journal article  |  2011  |  Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry

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Evaluating the access to allied psychological services component of the Better Outcomes in Mental Health Care Program: Final report for the evaluation of the Specialist Services for Consumers at Risk of Suicide Pilot

KE King, B Bassilios, JR Fletcher, M Ftanou, L Reifels, G Blashki, P Burgess, JE Pirkis

Report  |  2011

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The complementarity of two major Australian primary mental health care initiatives

Bridget Bassilios, Jane Pirkis, Justine Fletcher, Philip Burgess, Lyle Gurrin, Kylie King, Fay Kohn, Grant Blashki

Journal article  |  2010  |  Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry

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Reflections on intervention research in the field of suicidology

J Pirkis

Book Chapter  |  2010

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Who cares? A profile of people who care for relatives with a mental disorder

Jane Pirkis, Philip Burgess, Judy Hardy, Meredith Harris, Tim Slade, Amy Johnston

Journal article  |  2010  |  Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry

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Contribution to knowledge about media professionals' experiences with reporting suicide. A commentary on Collings and Kemp

Jane Elizabeth Pirkis

Journal article  |  2010  |  Social Science & Medicine

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Use of selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors and suicidal ideation: findings from the 2007 National Survey of Mental Health and Wellbeing

Jane E Pirkis, Philip M Burgess, Amy K Johnston, Harvey A Whiteford

Journal article  |  2010  |  Medical Journal of Australia

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Review of Recovery Measures

P Burgess, J PIRKIS, T Coombs, A Rosen

Report  |  2010

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Evaluation of the Australian Federal Government Mental Health Response to the Victorian Bushfires: Evaluation Report

L Reifels, B Bassilios, JE Pirkis

Report  |  2010

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Suicide and the news and information media: A critical review

JEP Pirkis, WR Blood

Report  |  2010

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Relationship between Vehicle Emissions Laws and Incidence of Suicide by Motor Vehicle Exhaust Gas in Australia, 2001-06: An Ecological Analysis

David M Studdert, Lyle C Gurrin, Uma Jatkar, Jane Pirkis

Journal article  |  2010  |  PLoS Medicine

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Intervention Studies in Suicide Prevention Research

Annemiek Huisman, Jane Pirkis, Jo Robinson

Journal article  |  2010  |  Crisis: the journal of crisis intervention and suicide prevention

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Suicide in the News: Informing Strategies to Improve the Reporting of Suicide

Jane Pirkis, R Warwick Blood, Jaelea Skehan, Andrew Dare

Journal article  |  2010  |  Journal of Health Communication

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Evaluation of the Better Access to Psychiatrists, Psychologists and GPs through the Medicare Benefits Schedule Initiative: Component A: A Study of Consumers and their Outcomes: Final Report.

J Pirkis, M Ftanou, M Williamson, A Machlin, D Warr, J Christo, M Spittal, B Bassilios, M Harris

Report  |  2010

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The Independent Evaluation of the Mental Health Professionals Network: Fourth Interim Evaluation Report

J FLETCHER, J CHRISTO, A MACHLIN, K KING, B BASSILIOS, F KOHN, G BLASHKI, J PIRKIS

Report  |  2010

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Evaluating the Access to Allied Psychological Services Component of the Better Outcomes in Mental Health Care Program: Evaluation of a trial of telephone-based cognitive behavioural therapy: Uptake and Outcomes

BB Bassilios, JRF Fletcher, KEK King, FK Kohn, GB Blashki, P Burgess, J Christo, JEP Pirkis

Report  |  2010

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Evaluation of the Mental Health Professional Online Development (MHPOD) Pilot Project

SED Day, JEP Pirkis

Report  |  2010

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Evaluating the Access to Allied Psychological Services component of the Better Outcomes in Mental Health Care program: Fifteenth Interim Evaluation Report: Current profile of, and innovations in, service delivery of Access to Psychological Services projects

JRF Fletcher, KEK King, BB Bassilios, FK Kohn, GB Blashki, P Burgess, JEP Pirkis

Report  |  2010

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Evaluating the Access to Allied Psychological Services Component of the Better Outcomes in Mental Health Care Program: Third Interim report for the evaluation of the Specialist Services for Consumers at Risk of Suicide: Improving access to and outcomes from mental health care

BB Bassilios, KEK King, JRF Fletcher, GB Blashki, FK Kohn, P Burgess, JEP Pirkis

Report  |  2010

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Mental health outcome measurement in australia

J Pirkis, T Callaly

Book Chapter  |  2010

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Evaluating the Access to Allied Psychological Services Component of the Better Outcomes in Mental Health Care Program: Second interim evaluation of a trial of telephone-based cognitive behaviour therapy

BB Bassilios, JRF Fletcher, KEK King, F KOHN, GB Blashki, P Burgess, JEP Pirkis

Report  |  2010

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Evaluation of the Better Access to Psychiatrists, Psychologists and GPs through the Medicare Benefits Schedule Initiative: Component B: An analysis of Medicare Benefits Schedule (MBS) and Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS) administrative data: Final Report

M Harris, J Pirkis, P Burgess, S Olesen, B Bassilios, J Fletcher, G Blashki, A Scott

Report  |  2010

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Evaluating the Access to Allied Psychological Services component of the Better Outcomes in Mental Health Care program: Second Interim Report for the Evaluation of the Specialist Services for Consumers at Risk of Suicide

KEK King, FK Kohn, BB Bassilios, JRF Fletcher, GB Blashki, P Burgess, JEP Pirkis

Report  |  2010

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Evaluating the Access to Allied Psychological Services component of the Better Outcomes in Mental Health Care Program: Sixteenth Interim Evaluation Report Supplement: Second report of the Perinatal Depression Initiative: Consumers, their treatment and outcomes

JRF Fletcher, BB Bassilios, KEK King, FK Kohn, GB Blashki, P Burgess, JEP Pirkis

Report  |  2010

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Evaluating the Access to Allied Psychological Services (ATAPS) component of the Better Outcomes in Mental Health Care (BOiMHC) program: Sixteenth Interim Evaluation Report: Clinical improvement after treatment provided through the ATAPS projects: Do some patients fare better than others?

JEP Pirkis, BB Bassilios, JRF Fletcher, K Sanderson, MJS Spittal, KEK King, FK Kohn, P Burgess, GB Blashki

Report  |  2010

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Mental health quality and outcome measurement and improvement in Australia

Peggy Brown, Jane Pirkis

Journal article  |  2009  |  Current Opinion in Psychiatry

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Suicide and the media

J Pirkis

Journal article  |  2009  |  Psychiatry

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The community prevalence of depression in older Australians

Jane Pirkis, Jon Pfaff, Michelle Williamson, Orla Tyson, Nigel Stocks, Robert Goldney, Brian Draper, John Snowdon, Nicola Lautenschlager, Osvaldo P Almeida

Journal article  |  2009  |  Journal of Affective Disorders

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Medical morbidity and severity of depression in a large primary care sample of older Australians: The DEPS-GP project

JJ Pfaff, BM Draper, JE Pirkis, NP Stocks, JA Snowdon, MG Sim, GJ Byrne, NT Lautenschlager, LA Flicker, NM Kerse, RD Goldney, OP Almeida

Journal article  |  2009  |  Medical Journal of Australia

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Medical morbidity and severity of depression in a large primary care sample of older Australians: the DEPS-GP project

Jon J Pfaff, Brian M Draper, Jane E Pirkis, Nigel P Stocks, John A Snowdon, Moira G Sim, Gerard J Byrne, Nicola T Lautenschlager, Leon A Flicker, Ngaire M Kerse, Robert D Goldney, Osvaldo P Almeida

Journal article  |  2009  |  Medical Journal of Australia

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Legal Bans on Pro-Suicide Web Sites: An Early Retrospective from Australia

Jane Pirkis, Luke Neal, Andrew Dare, R Warwick Blood, David Studdert

Journal article  |  2009  |  Suicide and Life-Threatening Behavior

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Partnerships for knowledge exchange in health services research, policy and practice

Penelope Mitchell, Jane Pirkis, Jane Hall, Marion Haas

Journal article  |  2009  |  Journal of Health Services Research and Policy

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Integrating Psychologists into the Canadian Health Care System: The Example of Australia

Richard Moulding, Jean Grenier, Grant Blashki, Pierre Ritchie, Jane Pirkis, Marie-Helene Chomienne

Journal article  |  2009  |  Canadian Journal of Public Health

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Research priorities in suicide prevention: A qualitative study of stakeholders' views

S NINER, J PIRKIS, K Krysinska, J ROBINSON, M Dudley, E Schindeler, D De Leo, D WARR

Journal article  |  2009  |  Australian e-Journal for the Advancement of Mental Health

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Evaluating the Access to Allied Psychological Services Component of the Better Outcomes in Mental Health Care Program:  Evaluation of the Specialist Services for Consumers at Risk of Suicide

K KING, F KOHN, B BASSILIOS, J FLETCHER, G BLASHKI, P Burgess, J PIRKIS

Report  |  2009

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Evaluating the Access to Allied Psychological Services Component of the Better Outcomes in Mental Health Care Program:  Preliminary findings of the Perinatal Depression Initiative

J FLETCHER, B BASSILIOS, K KING, F KOHN, G BLASHKI, P Burgess, J PIRKIS

Report  |  2009

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Access to Allied Psychological Services Outcome Measure Survey Findings

J PIRKIS, F KOHN, B BASSILIOS, J FLETCHER, K KING

Journal article  |  2009  |  Primary Mental Health Care eBulletin

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Modelling candidate effectiveness indicators for mental health services

Philip Burgess, Jane Pirkis, Tim Coombs

Journal article  |  2009  |  Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry

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Changes in Media Reporting of Suicide in Australia Between 2000/01 and 2006/07

Jane Pirkis, Andrew Dare, R Warwick Blood, Bree Rankin, Michelle Williamson, Philip Burgess, Damien Jolley

Journal article  |  2009  |  Crisis: the journal of crisis intervention and suicide prevention

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Evaluating the Access to Allied Psychological Services Component of the Better Outcomes in Mental Health Care Program: Ongoing gains in improving access to mental health care in Australia

J FLETCHER, B BASSILIOS, K KING, F KOHN, G BLASHKI, P Burgess, J PIRKIS

Report  |  2009

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Australian primary mental health care: improving access and outcomes

Justine R Fletcher, Jane E Pirkis, Bridget Bassilios, Fay Kohn, Grant A Blashki, Philip M Burgess

Journal article  |  2009  |  Australian Journal of Primary Health

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Outcome Measures For Access To Allied Psychological Services Projects

B BASSILIOS, V ZOTEYEVA, J FLETCHER, K KING, F KOHN, G BLASHKI, P Burgess, J PIRKIS

Journal article  |  2009  |  Primary Mental Health Care eBulletin

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Evaluating the Access to Allied Psychological Services Component of the Better Outcomes in Mental Health Care Program: Evaluation of a trial of telephone-based cognitive behaviour therapy

B BASSILIOS, V ZOTEYEVA, K KING, J FLETCHER, F KOHN, G BLASHKI, P Burgess, J PIRKIS

Report  |  2009

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Suicidal thoughts and behaviours among Australian adults: findings from the 2007 National Survey of Mental Health and Wellbeing

Amy K Johnston, Jane E Pirkis, Philip M Burgess

Journal article  |  2009  |  Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry

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Postpsychiatry in the Australian media: The 'vulnerable' talk back

K Holland, RW Blood, J PIRKIS, A DARE

Journal article  |  2009  |  Asia Pacific Media Educator

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Changes to the minimum dataset and website for ATAPS

B BASSILIOS, J PIRKIS, J FLETCHER, K KING, F KOHN, G BLASHKI, P Burgess

Journal article  |  2009  |  Primary Mental Health Care eBulletin

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The Independent Evaluation of the Mental Health Professionals Network

J FLETCHER, K KING, B BASSILIOS, G BLASHKI, F KOHN, J PIRKIS

Report  |  2009

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Evaluating the Access to Allied Psychological Services component of the Better Outcomes in Mental Health Care Program: Special Report – An Economic Evaluation of Different Models of Service Delivery under the ATAPS Projects

J Fletcher, C Mihalopoulos, B Bassilios, F Kohn, K King, G Blashki, P Burgess, J Pirkis

Report  |  2009

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What does 'clinical significance' mean in the context of the Health of the Nation Outcome Scales?

Philip Burgess, Tom Trauer, Tim Coombs, Rod McKay, Jane Pirkis

Journal article  |  2009  |  Australasian Psychiatry

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Evaluation of the Queensland Government Suicide Prevention Strategy 2003-08

J PIRKIS, M WILLIAMSON, M Harris, J ROBINSON, B Gladman

Report  |  2009

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Suicide attempts in New Zealand and Australia

J PIRKIS, A Beautrais, T Durkee

Book Chapter  |  2009

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Service use for mental health problems: findings from the 2007 National Survey of Mental Health and Wellbeing

Philip M Burgess, Jane E Pirkis, Tim N Slade, Amy K Johnston, Graham N Meadows, Jane M Gunn

Journal article  |  2009  |  Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry

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Evaluating the Access to Allied Psychological Services (ATAPS) Component of the Better Outcomes in Mental Health Care (BOiMHC) Program: Relationship between ATAPS projects and the Better Access to Psychiatrists, Psychologists and GPs through the Medicare Benefits Schedule (Better Access) initiative

B BASSILIOS, J FLETCHER, J PIRKIS, K KING, F KOHN, G BLASHKI, P Burgess

Report  |  2009

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Research Priorities in Suicide Prevention in Australia

Jo Robinson, Jane Pirkis, Karolina Krysinska, Sara Niner, Anthony F Jorm, Michael Dudley, Emily Schindeler, Diego De Leo, Susy Harrigan

Journal article  |  2008  |  Crisis: the journal of crisis intervention and suicide prevention

This project sought to inform priority setting in Australian suicide prevention research, by empirically examining existing priori..

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Meeting demand for psychological services for people with depression and anxiety: recent developments in primary mental health care

Justine R Fletcher, Bridget Bassilios, Fay Kohn, Lucio Naccarella, Grant A Blashki, Philip M Burgess, Jane E Pirkis

Journal article  |  2008  |  Medical Journal of Australia

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Long-term effects of childhood abuse on the quality of life and health of older people: Results from the depression and early prevention of suicide in general practice project

Brian Draper, Jon J Pfaff, Jane Pirkis, John Snowdon, Nicola T Lautenschlager, Ian Wilson, Osvaldo P Almeida

Journal article  |  2008  |  Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

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Impact of a specialized early psychosis treatment programme on suicide. Retrospective cohort study

Meredith G Harris, Philip M Burgess, David C Chant, Jane E Pirkis, Patrick D McGorry

Journal article  |  2008  |  Early Intervention in Psychiatry

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Preventing suicide:  A resource for Media Professionals

J PIRKIS, K Andriessen, J Arigho, L Barnaby, A Beautrais, RW Blood, T Bronisch, S Collings, J Connolly, N De Fauw, E Etzersdorfer, KW Fu, G Gopalakrishna, K Hawton, K Krysinska, H Herrestad, A Luce, T Niederkrotenthaler, P Yip

Report  |  2008

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Evaluation update of Access to Allied Psychological Services

B BASSILIOS, J PIRKIS, J FLETCHER, F KOHN, G BLASHKI, P Burgess

Journal article  |  2008  |  Primary Mental Health Care eBulletin

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Carer Outcome Measurement in Mental Health Services:  Scoping the Field

A DARE, J Hardy, P Burgess, T Coombs, M WILLIAMSON, J PIRKIS

Report  |  2008

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Evaluating the Access to Allied Psychological Services Component of the Better Outcomes in Mental Health Care Program:  The feasibility of conducting a cost-effectiveness analysis of different models of service delivery under the ATAPS projects. 

J PIRKIS, C Mihalopoulos, B BASSILIOS, F KOHN, J FLETCHER

Report  |  2008

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Better Outcomes in Mental Health Care:  Access to Allied Psychological Services Evaluation Update

B BASSILIOS, J FLETCHER, J PIRKIS, F KOHN, G BLASHKI, P Burgess

Journal article  |  2008  |  Primary Mental Health Care eBulletin

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Evaluation of the Queensland Government Suicide Prevention Strategy (QGSPS) 2003-8: Review of QGSPS Initiatives

M WILLIAMSON, J ROBINSON, B Gladman, M Harris, J PIRKIS

Report  |  2008

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Enduring and competing news frames:  Australian newspaper coverage of the deaths by suicides of two Melbourne girls

RW Blood, A DARE, K McCallum, K Holland, J PIRKIS

Conference Proceedings  |  2008  |  Power and Place: Refereed proceedings of the Australian and New Zealand Communication Association Conference 2008

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Evaluation of the Better Outcomes in Mental Health Care Program

B BASSILIOS, J FLETCHER, J PIRKIS, F KOHN, G BLASHKI, P Burgess

Conference Proceedings  |  2008  |  Proceedings of the 43rd Annual APS Conference

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Managing demand for psychological services within an Australian primary mental healthcare initiative

Lucio Naccarella, Jane Pirkis, Belinda Morley, Fay Kohn, Grant Blashki, Philip Burgess

Journal article  |  2008  |  Primary Care & Community Psychiatry

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Risk and Responsibility. A qualitative analysis of newspaper coverage of deaths by suicide of two Melbourne girls

A DARE, RW Blood, J PIRKIS

Book Chapter  |  2008

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Monitoring Media Reporting of Depression:  Changes in Media Reporting of Depression in Australia 2000/01 - 2006/07

A DARE, J PIRKIS, RW Blood, P Burgess

Report  |  2008

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Evaluation of the Queensland Government Suicide Prevention Strategy 2003-08: Stakeholder Consultations

M WILLIAMSON, J ROBINSON, B Gladman, M Harris, J PIRKIS

Report  |  2008

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Evaluation of the Queensland Government Suicide Prevention Strategy 2003-08: Review of Documentation relating to Governance

M WILLIAMSON, J PIRKIS, M Harris, J ROBINSON

Report  |  2008

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Development of clinical prompts to enhance decision support tools related to the National Outcomes and Casemix Collection

R McKay, T Coombs, P Burgess, J PIRKIS, J CHRISTO, A DELLE-VERGINI

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Suicide and Suicide Prevention in Asia

H Hendin, M Phillips, L Vijayakumar, J PIRKIS, H Wang, P Yip, D Wasserman, J Bertolote, A Fleischmann

Report  |  2008

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Evaluating the Access to Allied Psychological Services Component of the Better Outcomes in Mental Health Care Program:  Making an impact on the Australian Mental Health Care Landscape

J FLETCHER, B BASSILIOS, J PIRKIS, F KOHN, G BLASHKI, P Burgess

Report  |  2008

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Research Priorities in Suicide Prevention in Australia A Comparison of Current Research Efforts and Stakeholder-Identified Priorities

Jo Robinson, Jane Pirkis, Karolina Krysinska, Sara Niner, Anthony F Jorm, Michael Dudley, Emily Schindeler, Diego De Leo, Susy Harrigan

Journal article  |  2008  |  Crisis

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Access to Allied Psychological Services Projects:  Making an impact on the Australian mental health care landscape

B BASSILIOS, J PIRKIS, J FLETCHER, F KOHN, G BLASHKI, P Burgess

Journal article  |  2008  |  Primary Mental Health Care eBulletin

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The Media Monitoring Project:  Changes in Media Reporting of Suicide and Mental Health Illness in Australia 2000/01 - 2006/07

J PIRKIS, RW Blood, A DARE, K Holland

Report  |  2008

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SC Dharmage, M Matheson, K Nakajima, JB Carlin, C Wharton, MA Jenkins, G Giles, J Hopper, EH Walters, M Abramson

Journal article  |  2007  |  Thorax

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Improving access to and outcomes from mental health care in rural Australia

Belinda Morley, Jane Pirkis, Lucio Naccarella, Fay Kohn, Grant Blashkil, Philip Burgess

Journal article  |  2007  |  Australian Journal of Rural Health

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Recruiting and retaining GPs and patients in intervention studies: the DEPS-GP project as a case study

Michelle K Williamson, Jane Pirkis, Jon J Pfaff, Orla Tyson, Moira Sim, Ngaire Kerse, Nicola T Lautenschlager, Nigel P Stocks, Osvaldo P Almeida

Journal article  |  2007  |  BMC Medical Research Methodology

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Recruiting and retaining GPs and patients in intervention studies: the DEPS-GP project as a case study.

Michelle K Williamson, Jane Pirkis, Jon J Pfaff, Orla Tyson, Moira Sim, Ngaire Kerse, Nicola T Lautenschlager, Nigel P Stocks, Osvaldo P Almeida

Journal article  |  2007  |  BMC Medical Research Methodology

BACKGROUND: Recruiting and retaining GPs for research can prove difficult, and may result in sub-optimal patient participation whe..

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Utilisation of findings from the evaluation of a major primary mental health care initiative in Australia

F Kohn, J Pirkis, B Morley, L Naccarella, G Blashki

Journal article  |  2007  |  Evaluation Journal of Australasia

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Building evaluation capacity: Definitional and practical implications from an Australian case study

Lucio Naccarella, Jane Pirkis, Fay Kohn, Belinda Morley, Philip Burgess, Grant Blashki

Journal article  |  2007  |  Evaluation and Program Planning

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International planning directions for provision of mental health services

Jane Pirkis, Meredith Harris, William Buckingham, Harvey Whiteford, Clare Townsend-White

Journal article  |  2007  |  Administration and Policy in Mental Health and Mental Health Services Research

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The newsworthiness of suicide

Jane Pirkis, Philip Burgess, R Warwick Blood, Catherine Francis

Journal article  |  2007  |  Suicide and Life-Threatening Behavior

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Can specialized early psychosis programs reduce suicide rates in first episode psychosis?

MG Harris, PM Burgess, DC Chant, JE Pirkis, PD McGorry

Conference Proceedings  |  2007  |  SCHIZOPHRENIA BULLETIN

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Better outcomes in mental health care: impact of different models of psychological service provision on patient outcomes

Belinda Morley, Jane Pirkis, Kristy Sanderson, Philip Burgess, Fay Kohn, Lucio Naccarella, Grant Blashki

Journal article  |  2007  |  Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry

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Evaluating the Access to Allied Psychological Services Component of the Better Outcomes in Mental Health Care Program: Tenth Interim Evaluation Report - Progressive Achievements Over Time

J FLETCHER, J PIRKIS, F KOHN, B BASSILIOS, G BLASHKI, P Burgess

Report  |  2007

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Media reporting of suicide methods - An Australian perspective

R Warwick Blood, Jane Pirkis, Kate Holland

Journal article  |  2007  |  Crisis: the journal of crisis intervention and suicide prevention

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Evaluating the Access to Allied Pyschological Services Component of the Better Outcomes in Mental Health Care Program: Eleventh Interim Evaluation Report - Utilisation of Evaluation Findings

F KOHN, J PIRKIS, B BASSILIOS, J FLETCHER, B MORLEY, L NACCARELLA, G BLASHKI, P Burgess

Report  |  2007

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The Media Monitoring Project: Changes in Media Reporting of Suicide and Mental Health and Illness in Australia, 2000/01-2006/07

A DARE, J PIRKIS, RW Blood, B RANKIN, M WILLIAMSON, P Burgess, D Jolley

Report  |  2007

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A Revised National Evaluation Framework for the Better Outcomes in Mental Health Care Program

J PIRKIS, G BLASHKI, F KOHN, B BASSILIOS, J FLETCHER, P Burgess

Report  |  2007

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Utilisation of Access to Allied Psychological Services:  Interim Evaluation reports

B BASSILIOS, F KOHN, J PIRKIS, J FLETCHER, G BLASHKI, P Burgess

Journal article  |  2007  |  Primary Mental Health Care eBulletin

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Evaluation of the Access to Allied Psychological Services Projects

B BASSILIOS, L NACCARELLA, J FLETCHER, J PIRKIS, F KOHN, G BLASHKI, P Burgess

Journal article  |  2007  |  Primary Mental Health Care eBulletin

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Update of Evaluation of the Access to Allied Psychological Services Projects

B BASSILIOS, J FLETCHER, J PIRKIS, F KOHN, G BLASHKI, P Burgess

Journal article  |  2007  |  Primary Mental Health Care eBulletin

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Research priorities in suicide prevention.

J Robinson, E Schindeler, M Dudley, D De Leo, T Jorm, S Harrigan, S Niner, K Krysinska, J Pirkis

Journal article  |  2006  |  Acta Neuropsychiatrica

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Reach, Awareness and Uptake of Media Guidelines for Reporting Suicide and Mental Illness: An Australian Perspective

Jaelea Skehan, Sonia Greenhalgh, Trevor Hazell, Jane Pirkis

Journal article  |  2006  |  International Journal of Mental Health Promotion

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Impact of Australia's Better Outcomes in Mental Health Care program on psychologists

Jane Pirkis, David Stokes, Belinda Morley, Fay Kohn, Rebecca Mathews, Lucio Naccarella, Grant Blashki, Kerrie Shandley, Lyn Littlefield, Philip Burgess

Journal article  |  2006  |  Australian Psychologist

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Quality indicators for international benchmarking of mental health care

Richard C Hermann, Soeren Mattke, David Somekh, Helena Silfverhielm, Elliot Goldner, Gyles Glover, Jane Pirkis, Jan Mainz, Jeffrey A Chan

Journal article  |  2006  |  International Journal for Quality in Health Care

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Do adults in contact with Australia's public sector mental health services get better?

P Burgess, J Pirkis, T Coombs

Journal article  |  2006  |  Australia and New Zealand Health Policy

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Australia's National Suicide Prevention Strategy: the next chapter.

Jo Robinson, Patrick McGorry, Meredith G Harris, Jane Pirkis, Philip Burgess, Ian Hickie, Alan Headey

Journal article  |  2006  |  Australian Health Review

Australia's National Suicide Prevention Strategy (NSPS) is about to move into a new funding phase. In this context this paper cons..

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Models of psychological service provision under Australia's Better Outcomes in Mental Health Care program.

Jane Pirkis, Philip Burgess, Fay Kohn, Belinda Morley, Grant Blashki, Lucio Naccarella

Journal article  |  2006  |  Australian Health Review

The Access to Allied Psychological Services component of Australia's Better Outcomes in Mental Health Care program enables eligibl..

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On-screen portrayals of mental illness: Extent, nature, and impacts

Jane Pirkis, R Warwick Blood, Catherine Francis, Kerry McCallum

Journal article  |  2006  |  Journal of Health Communication

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The relationship between media reporting of suicide and actual suicide in Australia

Jane E Pirkis, Philip M Burgess, Catherine Francis, R Warwick Blood, Damien J Jolley

Journal article  |  2006  |  Social Science & Medicine

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The contribution of general practice based research to the development of national policy: case studies from Ireland and Australia.

JE Pirkis, GA Blashki, AW Murphy, IB Hickie, L Ciechomski

Journal article  |  2006  |  Australia and New Zealand Health Policy

BACKGROUND: This paper aims to describe the influence of general practice based research on the development of two specific policy..

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Stakeholder concerns about Australia's mental health care system.

Clare E Townsend, Jane E Pirkis, An TN Pham, Meredith G Harris, Harvey A Whiteford

Journal article  |  2006  |  Australian Health Review

There is growing community and professional concern that the Australian mental health care system requires substantial reform. In ..

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Managing depression and suicide risk in men presenting to primary care physicians

G Blashki, J Pirkis, H Morgan, L Ciechomski

Journal article  |  2006  |  Primary Care: Clinics in Office Practice

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A review of 156 local projects funded under Australia's National Suicide Prevention Strategy: Overview and lessons learned

A HEADEY, J PIRKIS, B MERNER, undefined VandenHeuvel, P MITCHELL, J ROBINSON, undefined Parham, undefined Burgess

Journal article  |  2006  |  Australian e-Journal for the Advancement of Mental Health

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Evaluating the Access to Allied Health Services Component of the Better Outcomes in Mental Health Care Initiative:  Ninth Interim Evaluation Report - Demand Management Strategies

L NACCARELLA, B MORLEY, J PIRKIS, F KOHN, G BLASHKI, P Burgess

Report  |  2006

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Learnings from Suicide Prevention Initiatives Project:  Final Report

A HEADEY, J PIRKIS, B MERNER

Report  |  2006

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Identifying research priorities to be addressed in the area of suicide prevention - Interim Report 3:  Review of funded grants

J ROBINSON, J PIRKIS, K Krysinska, S NINER, A Jorm

Report  |  2006

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Evaluating the Access to Allied Psychological Services Component of the Better Outcomes in Mental Health Care Program - Eighth Interim Evaluation Report, Consumer outcomes:  The impact of different models of psychological service provision

B MORLEY, J PIRKIS, K SANDERSON, P Burgess, F KOHN, L NACCARELLA, G BLASHKI

Report  |  2006

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Identifying priority areas of research to be addressed in the area of suicide prevention -   Interim report 2: Focus groups

S NINER, J PIRKIS, K Krysinska, J ROBINSON, M Dudley, undefined Schindeler, D De Leo

Report  |  2006

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Identifying research priorities to be addressed in the area of suicide prevention - Final Report

J PIRKIS, J ROBINSON, K Krysinska, S NINER, A Jorm, M Dudley, E Schindeler, D De Leo, S HARRIGAN

Report  |  2006

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Impact of specialised first-episode psychosis treatment on suicide following initial presentation to mental health services: Retrospective cohort study

MG Harris, PM Burgess, D Chant, JE Pirkis, PD McGorry

Conference Proceedings  |  2006  |  SCHIZOPHRENIA RESEARCH

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Service utilisation in the mental health system

J PIRKIS

Conference Proceedings  |  2006  |  Australian Government, Department of Health and Ageing and Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare, Japan: An Australian-Japanese Perspective on Suicide Prevention: Culture, Community and Care

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Evaluating the Access to Allied Psychological Services Component of the Better Outcomes in Mental Health Care Program - Seventh Interim Evaluation Report, Rural and urban projects:  similarities and differences

B MORLEY, F KOHN, L NACCARELLA, J PIRKIS, G BLASHKI, P Burgess

Report  |  2006

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Identifying priority areas of research to be addressed in the area of suicide prevention - Interim Report 1:  review of published literature

J ROBINSON, J PIRKIS, K Krysinska, S NINER, S HARRIGAN, A Jorm

Report  |  2006

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Media guidelines on the reporting of suicide

Jane Pirkis, R Warwick Blood, Annette Beautrais, Philip Burgess, Jaelea Skehan

Journal article  |  2006  |  Crisis: the journal of crisis intervention and suicide prevention

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Remunerating private psychiatrists for participating in case conferences.

Jane E Pirkis, Alan N Headey, Philip M Burgess, Harvey A Whiteford, Josh P White, Catherine Francis

Journal article  |  2005  |  Australia and New Zealand Health Policy

BACKGROUND: On 1 November 2000, a series of new item numbers was added to the Medicare Benefits Schedule, which allowed for case c..

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A review of the psychometric properties of the Health of the Nation Outcome Scales (HoNOS) family of measures.

Jane E Pirkis, Philip M Burgess, Pia K Kirk, Sarity Dodson, Tim J Coombs, Michelle K Williamson

Journal article  |  2005  |  Health and Quality of Life Outcomes

BACKGROUND: The Health of the Nation Outcome Scales was developed to routinely measure outcomes for adults with mental illness. Co..

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Attaching unit costs to Australia's National Survey of Mental Health and Wellbeing

C Mihalopoulos, G Meadows, A Stiller, J Pirkis, P Burgess

Journal article  |  2005  |  Journal of Mental Health Policy and Economics

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An Evaluation ofbeyondblue, Australia's National Depression Initiative

Jane Pirkis, Ian Hickie, Leonie Young, Jane Burns, Nicole Highet, Tracey Davenport

Journal article  |  2005  |  International Journal of Mental Health Promotion

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Lessons from the National Mental Health Integration Program.

Kathy Eagar, Jane E Pirkis, Alan Owen, Philip M Burgess, Natasha Posner, David A Perkins

Journal article  |  2005  |  Australian Health Review

Three projects were funded under the national Mental Health Integration Program (MHIP) in 1999, each of which employed a different..

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Portrayal of depression and other mental illnesses in Australian nonfiction media

C Francis, J Pirkis, RW Blood, D Dunt, P Burgess, B Morley, A Stewart

Journal article  |  2005  |  Journal of Community Psychology

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Routine measurement of outcomes in Australia's public sector mental health services.

Jane Pirkis, Philip Burgess, Tim Coombs, Adam Clarke, David Jones-Ellis, Rosemary Dickson

Journal article  |  2005  |  Australia and New Zealand Health Policy

OBJECTIVE: This paper describes the Australian experience to date with a national 'roll out' of routine outcome measurement in pub..

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Routine measurement of outcomes in Australia's public sector mental health services

J Pirkis, P Burgess, T Coombs, A Clarke, D Jones-Ellis, R Dickson

Journal article  |  2005  |  Australia and New Zealand Health Policy

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Assessing the capacity of the health services research community in Australia and New Zealand.

Jane Pirkis, Sharon Goldfeld, Stuart Peacock, Sarity Dodson, Marion Haas, Jackie Cumming, Jane Hall, Amohia Boulton

Journal article  |  2005  |  Australia and New Zealand Health Policy

BACKGROUND: In order to profile the health services research community in Australia and New Zealand and describe its capacity, a w..

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An evaluation of the Introduction of Case Conferences for Consultant Psychiatrists as New Item Numbers on the Medicare Benefits Schedule: Final Report

JE PIRKIS, AN HEADEY, P BURGESS, H WHITEFORD, J WHITE, C FRANCIS

Report  |  2005

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Suicide in developing countries (3): Prevention efforts

Lakshmi Vijayakumar, Jane Pirkis, Harvey Whiteford

Journal article  |  2005  |  Crisis: the journal of crisis intervention and suicide prevention

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Review of standardized measures used in the National Outcomes and Casemix Collection (NOCC)

JE PIRKIS, P BURGESS, P KIRK, S DODSON, TJ COOMBS

Report  |  2005

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Evaluating the Access to Allied Health Services component of the Better Outcomes in Mental Health Care Initiative: Benefits and barriers associated with different models of service delivery

BC MORLEY, F KOHN, JE PIRKIS, GA BLASHKI, P BURGESS

Report  |  2005

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Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists clinical practice guidelines for the treatment of schizophrenia and related disorders

P McGorry, E Killackey, T Lambert, M Lambert, H Jackson, D Codyre, N James, C Pantelis, J Pirkis, P Jones, MA Durie, J McGrath, T McGlashan, A Malla, J Farhall, H Hermann, B Hocking

Journal article  |  2005  |  Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry

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Suicide in developing countries (1) - Frequency, distribution, and association with socioeconomic indicators

Lakshmi Vijayakumar, K Nagaraj, Jane Pirkis, Harvey Whiteford

Journal article  |  2005  |  Crisis: the journal of crisis intervention and suicide prevention

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A review of the literature regarding fictional film and television portrayals of mental illness

JE PIRKIS, RW BLOOD, C FRANCIS, K MCCALLUM

Report  |  2005

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Suicide in developing countries (2): Risk factors

Lakshmi Vijayakumar, Sujit John, Jane Pirkis, Harvey Whiteford

Journal article  |  2005  |  Crisis: the journal of crisis intervention and suicide prevention

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The impact of media reporting on suicide on actual suicidal behaviour

JE PIRKIS, P BURGESS, C FRANCIS, RW BLOOD, D JOLLEY

Report  |  2005

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Schizophrenia in the Australian press:  news frames and metaphors in representing mental health

RW Blood, K McCallum, J PIRKIS, G Martin, K Holland, J Williams

Journal article  |  2005  |  Australian Journalism Review

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Evaluating the Access to Allied Health Services Component of the Better Outcomes in Mental Health Care Initiative:  Fourth Interim Evaluation Report

F KOHN, B MORLEY, J PIRKIS, G BLASHKI, P Burgess

Report  |  2005

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Evaluating the Access to Allied Psychological Services component of the Better Outcomes in Mental Health Care initiative: Fifth interim evaluation report

JE PIRKIS, BC MORLEY, F KOHN, GA BLASHKI, P BURGESS

Report  |  2005

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Evaluating the Access to Allied Psychological Services component of the Better Outcomes in Mental Health Care initiative - Sixth Interim Evaluation Report

F KOHN, BC MORLEY, JE PIRKIS, P BURGESS, G BLASHKI

Report  |  2005

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Public and private psychiatry: can they work together and is it worth the effort?

A Yung, L Gill, E Sommerville, B Dowling, K Simon, J Pirkis, J Livingston, I Schweitzer, A Tanaghow, H Herrman, T Trauer, M Grigg, P Burgess

Journal article  |  2005  |  Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry

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Do nations' mental health policies, programs and legislation influence their suicide rates? An ecological study of 100 countries

P Burgess, J Pirkis, D Jolley, H Whiteford, S Saxena

Journal article  |  2004  |  Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry

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General practitioners' response to depression and anxiety in the Australian community: A preliminary analysis

IB Hickie, JE Pirkis, GA Blashki, GL Groom, TA Davenport

Journal article  |  2004  |  Medical Journal of Australia

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General practitioners' response to depression and anxiety in the Australian community: a preliminary analysis

IB Hickie, JE Pirkis, GA Blashki, GL Groom, TA Davenport

Journal article  |  2004  |  Medical Journal of Australia

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Health services research, policy and practice in Australia and New Zealand: a coming of age.

Stuart Peacock, Jane Pirkis, Jackie Cumming

Journal article  |  2004  |  Journal of Health Services Research and Policy

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Health services research, policy and practice in Australia and New Zealand: A coming of age

S Peacock, J Pirkis, J Gumming

Conference Proceedings  |  2004  |  Journal of Health Services Research and Policy

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The portrayal of mental health and illness in Australian non-fiction media

C Francis, J Pirkis, RW Blood, D Dunt, P Burgess, B Morley, A Stewart, P Putnis

Journal article  |  2004  |  Australian & New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry

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Adult mental health needs and expenditure in Australia

P Burgess, J Pirkis, B Buckingham, J Burns, K Eagar, G Eckstein

Journal article  |  2004  |  Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology

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Improving collaboration between private psychiatrists, the public mental health sector and general practitioners: evaluation of the Partnership Project

J Pirkis, J Livingston, H Herrman, I Schweitzer, L Gill, B Morley, M Grigg, A Tanaghow, A Yung, T Trauer, P Burgess

Journal article  |  2004  |  Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry

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Borderline personality disorder, drug use disorder, and worsening depression or substance abuse are significant predictors of suicide attempts in people with Axis I and II disorders.

Jane E Pirkis

Journal article  |  2004  |  Evidence-Based Mental Health

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News and social policy: reporting of suicide and mental illness

RW BLOOD, JE PIRKIS, C FRANCIS

Journal article  |  2004  |  Agenda - A Journal of Policy Analysis and Reform

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Commentary on Yen et al

JE PIRKIS

Journal article  |  2004  |  Evidence Based Mental Health

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Borderline personality disorder, drug use disorder, and worsening depression or substance abuse are significant predictors of suidide attempts in people with Axis I and II disorders (Commentary by Jane Pirkis on Yen, S., Shea, T., Pagano, M. et al in Journal of Abnormal Psychology)

JE Pirkis

Journal article  |  2004  |  Evidence Based Mental Health

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Evaluation of beyondblue: The national depression initiative 2000-2004

JE PIRKIS

Report  |  2004

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Better outcomes in mental healthcare?

JE PIRKIS, F KOHN, P BURGESS, BC MORLEY, GA BLASHKI

Journal article  |  2004  |  Primary Care Mental Health

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Improving access to evidence-based mental health care: general practitioners and allied health professionals collaborate

J Pirkis, B Morley, F Kohn, G Blashkl, P Burgess, A Headey

Journal article  |  2004  |  Primary Care Psychiatry

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Australian Mental Health Outcomes and Classification Network :  Stakeholder Consultations

JE PIRKIS, P BURGESS, T COOMBS, A CLARKE, D JONES-ELLIS, R DICKSON

Report  |  2004

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Evaluating the access to allied health services component of the Better Outcomes in Mental Health Initiative

BC MORLEY, F KOHN, JE PIRKIS, GA BLASHKI, P BURGESS

Report  |  2004

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Media reporting of specific mental illnesses in the context of crime: implications for mental health literacy

C Francis, JE Pirkis, RW Blood, PM Bull, DR Dunt

Journal article  |  2003  |  Medical Journal of Australia

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Referral of patients with depression to specialist psychological care from general practice.

Grant Blashki, Ian B Hickie, Lyn Littlefield, Elizabeth M Scott, Jane E Pirkis, Grace Groom, Jeffrey C Richards, Tracey A Davenport

Journal article  |  2003  |  Australian Family Physician

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Socioeconomic patterning of smoking, sedentary lifestyle, and overweight status among adolescents in Norway and the United States

C Friestad, J Pirkis, M Biehl, CE Irwin

Journal article  |  2003  |  Journal of Adolescent Health

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Adolescent substance use: Beware of international comparisons

JE Pirkis, CE Irwin, C Brindis, GC Patton, MG Sawyer

Journal article  |  2003  |  Journal of Adolescent Health

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Receipt of psychological or emotional counseling by suicidal adolescents

JE Pirkis, CE Irwin, CD Brindis, MG Sawyer, C Friestad, M Biehl, GC Patton

Journal article  |  2003  |  Pediatrics

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Receipt of psychological or emotional counseling by suicidal adolescents

J Pirkis, C Irwin, C Brindis

Journal article  |  2003  |  Journal of Adolescent Health

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Suicidality in the Community

JE PIRKIS, R GOLDNEY, P BURGESS

Book Chapter  |  2003

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The pill that killed: A case study of reporting risk knowledge

RW BLOOD, JE PIRKIS, I HICKIE, G MARTIN

Journal article  |  2003  |  Australian Journal of Communication

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Media reporting of specific mental illnesses in the context of crime: implications for mental health literacy

C FRANCIS, JE PIRKIS, RW BLOOD, P BURGESS, DR DUNT

Journal article  |  2003  |  Medical Journal of Australia

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The Public and Private Partnerships in Mental Health Project: Final Evaluation Report

J PIRKIS, J LIVINGSTON, B MORLEY, T TRAUER

Report  |  2003

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An evaluation framework for beyondblue

J PIRKIS

Report  |  2003

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A National Evaluation Framework for the Better Outcomes in Mental Health Care Initiative

J PIRKIS, G BLASHKI

Report  |  2003

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A Stepped Care Model to Enhance Mental Health in a Culturally Diverse and Socially Disadvantaged Outer Metropolitan Area:  12-Month Evaluation Report

J PIRKIS, B MORLEY, C FRANCIS

Report  |  2003

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A Program Logic Model for the Primary Mental Health and Early Intervention Initiative

BC MORLEY, C FRANCIS, JA LIVINGSTON, X ZHOU, JE PIRKIS

Report  |  2003

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Third National Mental Health Plan

undefined Australian Health Ministers, J PIRKIS

Report  |  2003

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Evaluating the Access to Allied Health Services Component of the Better Outcomes in Mental Health Care Initiative:  First Interim Evaluation Report

J PIRKIS, G BLASHKI, A HEADEY, B MORLEY, F KOHN

Report  |  2003

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Improving Mental Health Literacy:  A Review of the Literature.

C FRANCIS, J PIRKIS, D DUNT, RW Blood, C Davis

Report  |  2003

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Attitudes of public and private psychiatric services towards each other: Can they work together and is it worth the effort?

AR Yung, L Gill, E Somerville, B Dowling, K Simon, J Pirkis, J Livingstone, I Schweitzer, A Tanaghow, H Herrman

Conference Proceedings  |  2002  |  AUSTRALIAN AND NEW ZEALAND JOURNAL OF PSYCHIATRY

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Reporting of suicide in the Australian media

J Pirkis, C Francis, RW Blood, P Burgess, B Morley, A Stewart, P Putnis

Journal article  |  2002  |  Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry

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Suicide among psychiatric patients: a case-control study

J Pirkis, P Burgess, D Jolley

Journal article  |  2002  |  Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry

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The Media Monitoring Project:  A Baseline Description of How the Australian Media Report and Portray Suicide and Mental lIllness

J PIRKIS, RW Blood, C FRANCIS, P Putnis, P Burgess, B MORLEY, A STEWART

Report  |  2002

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Mental-illness news as violence: A news frame analysis of the reporting and portrayal of mental health and ilness in Australian media

RW BLOOD, P PUTNIS, JE PIRKIS

Journal article  |  2002  |  Australian Journal of Communication

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Mental Health Needs and Expenditure in Australia.

P BURGESS, JE PIRKIS, B Buckingham, J Burns, K Edgar, G Eckstein

Report  |  2002

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Monitoring Media Reporting of Depression: A Baseline Picture of How the Media Portrays Depression.

C FRANCIS, JE PIRKIS, P BURGESS, DR DUNT

Report  |  2002

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Suicidal ideation and suicide attempts as predictors of mental health service use

JE Pirkis, PM Burgess, GN Meadows, DR Dunt

Journal article  |  2001  |  Medical Journal of Australia

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Evaluating complex, collaborative programmes: the Partnership Project as a case study

J Pirkis, H Herrman, I Schweitzer, A Yung, M Grigg, P Burgess

Journal article  |  2001  |  Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry

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Access to Australian mental health care by people from non-English-speaking backgrounds

J Pirkis, P Burgess, G Meadows, D Dunt

Journal article  |  2001  |  Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry

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Self-reported needs for care among persons who have suicidal ideation or who have attempted suicide

J Pirkis, P Burgess, G Meadows, D Dunt

Journal article  |  2001  |  Psychiatric Services

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Mental Health and Mental Illness in the Media:  An Annotated Bibliography of Selected Research Reported in Journals

RW Blood, C FRANCIS, J Williams, J PIRKIS

Report  |  2001

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Evaluation of the Victorian Dual Disability Service

J PIRKIS, J LIVINGSTON

Report  |  2001

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Suicide and the media. Part I: Reportage in nonfictional media.

J Pirkis, RW Blood

Journal article  |  2001  |  Crisis: the journal of crisis intervention and suicide prevention

Numerous studies have considered the association between media reporting and portrayal of suicide and actual suicidal behavior or ..

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Sucide and the Media: A Critical Review

JE PIRKIS, RW BLOOD

Report  |  2001

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Baseline Report: The Public and Private Partnerships in Mental Health Project

JE PIRKIS, JA LIVINGSTON, NJ APPLEBY, AG STEWART

Report  |  2001

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Monitoring media coverage of suicide: Theory and methodology.

RW BLOOD, PP PUTNIS, JE PIRKIS, TP PAYNE, C FRANCIS

Journal article  |  2001  |  Australian Journalism Review

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Mental Health and Iliness in the Media. A review of the literature

C FRANCIS, JE PIRKIS, DR DUNT, RW BLOOD

Report  |  2001

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The Public and Private Partnerships in Mental Health Project (Partnership Project) First Intermediate Evaluation Report (4th September 2000 to 28th February 2001)

JA LIVINGSTON, NJ APPLEBY, JE PIRKIS

Report  |  2001

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Suicide and the media. Part II: Portrayal in fictional media.

J Pirkis, RW Blood

Journal article  |  2001  |  Crisis: the journal of crisis intervention and suicide prevention

The association between the portrayal of suicide in fictional media and actual suicide has been debated since 1774, when it was as..

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Suicide and the media. Part III: Theoretical issues.

RW Blood, J Pirkis