Gina Oliver

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

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

Journal article  |  2021  |  CNS Spectr

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

EPA and DHA as markers of nutraceutical treatment response in major depressive disorder

Kiki P van der Burg, Lachlan Cribb, Joseph Firth, Diana Karmacoska, David Mischoulon, Gerard J Byrne, Chad Bousman, Con Stough, Jenifer Murphy, Georgina Oliver, Michael Berk, Chee H Ng, Jerome Sarris

Journal article  |  2020  |  EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF NUTRITION

PURPOSE: Depression clinical trials are increasingly studying biomarkers to predict and monitor response to treatment. Assessment ..

A multi-centre, double-blind, 12-week, randomized, placebo-controlled trial to assess the efficacy of adjunctive N-Acetylcysteine for treatment-resistant PTSD: a study protocol

Alice Maier, Anita Dharan, Gina Oliver, Michael Berk, Suzy Redston, Sudie E Back, Peter Kalivas, Chee Ng, Richard A Kanaan

Journal article  |  2020  |  BMC PSYCHIATRY

BACKGROUND: Most patients with Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) suffer residual symptoms following first-line treatment. Oxida..

S-Adenosylmethionine (SAMe) monotherapy for depression: an 8-week double-blind, randomised, controlled trial

Jerome Sarris, Jenifer Murphy, Con Stough, David Mischoulon, Chad Bousman, Patricia MacDonald, Laura Adams, Sonia Nazareth, Georgina Oliver, Lachlan Cribb, Karen Savage, Ranjit Menon, Suneel Chamoli, Michael Berk, Chee H Ng, Gerard J Byrne

Journal article  |  2019  |  PSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY

RATIONALE: Dysregulation of the one carbon cycle is documented in depression. Thereby, S-adenosylmethionine (SAMe), a one-carbon c..

Pilot-Testing of "Healthy Body Healthy Mind": An Integrative Lifestyle Program for Patients With a Mental Illness and Co-morbid Metabolic Syndrome

Jenifer A Murphy, Georgina Oliver, Chee H Ng, Clinton Wain, Jennifer Magennis, Rachelle S Opie, Amy Bannatyne, Jerome Sarris

Journal article  |  2019  |  FRONTIERS IN PSYCHIATRY

Background: Metabolic syndrome and co-morbid physical health conditions are highly prevalent in people with a mental illness. Modi..

L-theanine in the adjunctive treatment of generalized anxiety disorder: A double-blind, randomised, placebo-controlled trial

Jerome Sarris, Gerard J Byrne, Lachlan Cribb, Georgina Oliver, Jenifer Murphy, Patricia Macdonald, Sonia Nazareth, Diana Karamacoska, Samantha Galea, Anika Short, Carolyn Ee, Yoann Birling, Ranjit Menon, Chee H Ng

Journal article  |  2019  |  JOURNAL OF PSYCHIATRIC RESEARCH

Partial or non-response to antidepressants in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) is common in clinical settings, and adjunctive bi..

Nutraceuticals for major depressive disorder- more is not merrier: An 8-week double-blind, randomised, controlled trial

Jerome Sarris, Gerard J Byrne, Con Stough, Chad Bousman, David Mischoulon, Jenifer Murphy, Patricia Macdonald, Laura Adams, Sonia Nazareth, Georgina Oliver, Lachlan Cribb, Karen Savage, Ranjit Menon, Suneel Chamoli, Michael Berk, Chee H Ng

Journal article  |  2019  |  JOURNAL OF AFFECTIVE DISORDERS

BACKGROUND: One of the most pressing questions in "Nutritional Psychiatry" is whether using combinations of different nutraceutica..

Alternative Treatments for Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder: Nutraceuticals and Lifestyle Interventions

Jerome Sarris, Georgina Oliver

Book Chapter  |  2019

Adjunctive S-adenosylmethionine (SAMe) in treating non-remittent major depressive disorder: An 8-week double-blind, randomized, controlled trial

Jerome Sarris, Gerard J Byrne, Chad Bousman, Con Stough, Jenifer Murphy, Patricia MacDonald, Laura Adams, Sonia Nazareth, Georgina Oliver, Lachlan Cribb, Karen Savage, Ranjit Menon, Suneel Chamoli, Michael Berk, Chee Ng, David Mischoulon

Journal article  |  2018  |  EUROPEAN NEUROPSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY

There has been increasing interest in nutraceutical augmentation strategies to boost the efficacy of antidepressants. This study a..

Erythrocyte polyunsaturated fatty acid composition is associated with depression and FADS genotype in Caucasians

Lachlan Cribb, Jenifer Murphy, Amy Froud, Georgina Oliver, Chad A Bousman, Chee H Ng, Jerome Sarris

Journal article  |  2018  |  NUTRITIONAL NEUROSCIENCE

BACKGROUND: Polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs) play an important role in the pathophysiology of major depressive disorder (MDD), ..