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FEATURED Journal article

White matter abnormalities across different epilepsy syndromes in adults: an ENIGMA-Epilepsy study.

Dennis Velakoulis' selected work

Mind: Markers In Neuropsychiatric Disorders

Research Grant

Time to diagnosis in younger-onset dementia and the impact of a specialist diagnostic serv..

Journal article

Mind: Markers In Neuropsychiatric Disorders

Research Grant

Mortality in patients with psychogenic nonepileptic seizures.

Journal article

Mind: Markers In Neuropsychiatric Disorders

Research Grant

Enlarged hippocampal fissure in psychosis of epilepsy.

Projects

Displaying the 18 most recent projects by Dennis Velakoulis.

Resilient Brain Networks In Patients With Schizophrenia And Their Unaffected Siblings

An individual’s risk for schizophrenia is usually evaluated in terms of their familial, environmental and neurobiological risk factors. Our ..

2016 - 2020

Active

Dopamine, Frontal-Subcortical Circuits And Risk For Schizophrenia

Schizophrenia is a debilitating mental disorder characterized by psychotic experiences and emotional and cognitive difficulties. This projec..

2013 - 2016

Completed

Identifying Neuroimaging Biomarkers Of Psychosis Onset

2011 - 2015

Completed

Tau And Post-Injury Epilepsy, Neurodegeneration And Neuropsychiatric

This project will explore a new approach to the prevention and treatment of epilepsy and the associated mental health disorders following a ..

2011 - 2013

Completed

Tau And Post-Injury Epilepsy, Neurodegeneration And Neuropsychiatric

This project will explore a new approach to the prevention and treatment of epilepsy and the associated mental health disorders following a ..

2011 - 2013

Completed

Tau And Post-Injury Epilepsy, Neurodegeneration And Neuropsychiatric

This project will explore a new approach to the prevention and treatment of epilepsy and the associated mental health disorders following a ..

2011 - 2013

Completed

Role Of Neurogenesis In Clinical Recovery From Depression During Ect: Application Of A Novel In Vivo Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy Technology

Neurogenesis refers to the generation of new brain cells, which is now known to continue well into adulthood. On the basis of animal studies..

2011 - 2013

Completed

Optimising Current Therapeutic Approaches To Schizophrenia: The Optimise Consortium.

Despite modern treatments advances (medications and psychological treatments), the prognosis of schizophrenia has only improved marginally a..

2010 - 2015

Completed

Characterisation Of Physiological Stress Responses In Major Epileptic Syndromes: A Study Of Clinical And Research Utility In An Epilepsy Monitoring Unit.

2010 - 2010

Completed

Stress And Epilepsy

High rates of anxiety and depression occur in individuals with temporal lobe epilepsy (TLE), the most common form of focal epilepsy in adult..

2009 - 2011

Completed

Stress And Epilepsy

High rates of anxiety and depression occur in individuals with temporal lobe epilepsy (TLE), the most common form of focal epilepsy in adult..

2009 - 2011

Completed

The Effect Of Stress And Hypercortisolaemia On Limbic Epileptogenesis & Affective Disorder.

This project has the potential to provide novel insights about the causal connections between stress, psychiatric illness (specifically anxi..

Longitudinal Brain Changes In First-Episode Psychosis: A 10 Year Follow-Up Mri Study

It is now widely accepted that schizophrenia is associated with changes in the structure of the brain. Until recently these structural chang..

New Directions In Modelling Schizophrenia

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Scholarly Works

Displaying the 528 most recent scholarly works by Dennis Velakoulis.

Time to diagnosis in younger-onset dementia and the impact of a specialist diagnostic service.

Samantha M Loi, Anita MY Goh, Ramon Mocellin, Charles B Malpas, Shaun Parker, Dhamidhu Eratne, Sarah Farrand, Wendy Kelso, Andrew Evans, Mark Walterfang, Dennis Velakoulis

Journal article | 2020 | International Psychogeriatrics

OBJECTIVES: While early diagnosis of younger-onset dementia (YOD) is crucial in terms of accessing appropriate services and future..

Mortality in patients with psychogenic nonepileptic seizures.

Russell Nightscales, Lara McCartney, Clarissa Auvrez, Gerard Tao, Sarah Barnard, Charles B Malpas, Piero Perucca, Anne McIntosh, Zhibin Chen, Shobi Sivathamboo, Sophia Ignatiadis, Simon Jones, Sophia Adams, Mark J Cook, Patrick Kwan, Dennis Velakoulis, Wendyl D'Souza, Samuel F Berkovic, Terence J O'Brien

Journal article | 2020 | Neurology

OBJECTIVE: To investigate the hypothesis that patients diagnosed with psychogenic nonepileptic seizures (PNES) on video-EEG monito..

White matter abnormalities across different epilepsy syndromes in adults: an ENIGMA-Epilepsy study.

Sean N Hatton, Khoa H Huynh, Leonardo Bonilha, Eugenio Abela, Saud Alhusaini, Andre Altmann, Marina KM Alvim, Akshara R Balachandra, Emanuele Bartolini, Benjamin Bender, Neda Bernasconi, Andrea Bernasconi, Boris Bernhardt, Núria Bargallo, Benoit Caldairou, Maria E Caligiuri, Sarah JA Carr, Gianpiero L Cavalleri, Fernando Cendes, Luis Concha, et al.

Journal article | 2020 | Brain

The epilepsies are commonly accompanied by widespread abnormalities in cerebral white matter. ENIGMA-Epilepsy is a large quantitat..

Enlarged hippocampal fissure in psychosis of epilepsy.

James Allebone, Richard A Kanaan, Jerome J Maller, Terrence O'Brien, Saul Mullen, Mark Cook, Sophie Adams, Simon Vogrin, David Vaughan, Alan Connelly, Patrick Kwan, Samuel F Berkovic, Wendyl D'Souza, Graeme Jackson, Dennis Velakoulis, Sarah J Wilson

Journal article | 2020 | Epilepsy & Behavior

Psychosis of epilepsy (POE) can be a devastating condition, and its neurobiological basis remains unclear. In a previous study, we..

Cardiorespiratory and autonomic function in epileptic seizures: A video-EEG monitoring study.

Shobi Sivathamboo, Thomas N Constantino, Zhibin Chen, Paul B Sparks, Jeremy Goldin, Dennis Velakoulis, Nigel C Jones, Patrick Kwan, Vaughan G Macefield, Terence J O'Brien, Piero Perucca

Journal article | 2020 | Epilepsy & Behavior

PURPOSE: Seizure-induced cardiorespiratory and autonomic dysfunction has long been recognized, and growing evidence points to its ..

Factors associated with subjective cognitive function in epilepsy and psychogenic non-epileptic seizures

Karena Ye, Emma Foster, Benjamin Johnstone, Patrick Carney, Dennis Velakoulis, Terence J O'Brien, Charles B Malpas, Patrick Kwan

Journal article | 2020 | Epilepsy Research

OBJECTIVE: To identify factors associated with subjective cognitive complaints in people with presumed seizure disorders referred ..

Recommendations to distinguish behavioural variant frontotemporal dementia from psychiatric disorders

Simon Ducharme, Annemiek Dols, Robert Laforce, Emma Devenney, Fiona Kumfor, Jan van den Stock, Caroline Dallaire-Theroux, Harro Seelaar, Flora Gossink, Everard Vijverberg, Edward Huey, Mathieu Vandenbulcke, Mario Masellis, Calvin Trieu, Chiadi Onyike, Paulo Caramelli, Leonardo Cruz de Souza, Alexander Santillo, Maria Landqvist Waldo, Ramon Landin-Romero, et al.

Journal article | 2020 | Brain

The behavioural variant of frontotemporal dementia (bvFTD) is a frequent cause of early-onset dementia. The diagnosis of bvFTD rem..

Brain compensation during response inhibition in premanifest Huntington's disease

Maria Soloveva, Sharna D Jamadar, Matthew Hughes, Dennis Velakoulis, Govinda Poudel, Nellie Georgiou-Karistianis

Journal article | 2020 | Brain and Cognition

Premanifest Huntington's disease (pre-HD) individuals typically show increased task-related functional magnetic resonance imaging ..

The ENIGMA-Epilepsy working group: Mapping disease from large data sets

Sanjay M Sisodiya, Christopher D Whelan, Sean N Hatton, Khoa Huynh, Andre Altmann, Mina Ryten, Annamaria Vezzani, Maria Eugenia Caligiuri, Angelo Labate, Antonio Gambardella, Victoria Ives-Deliperi, Stefano Meletti, Brent C Munsell, Leonardo Bonilha, Manuela Tondelli, Michael Rebsamen, Christian Rummel, Anna Elisabetta Vaudano, Roland Wiest, Akshara R Balachandra, et al.

Journal article | 2020 | Human Brain Mapping

Epilepsy is a common and serious neurological disorder, with many different constituent conditions characterized by their electro ..

Impaired olfactory ability associated with larger left hippocampus and rectus volumes at earliest stages of schizophrenia: A sign of neuroinflammation?

Yuri Masaoka, Dennis Velakoulis, Warrick J Brewer, Vanessa L Cropley, Cali F Bartholomeusz, Alison R Yung, Barnaby Nelson, Dominic Dwyer, Cassandra MJ Wannan, Masahiko Izumizaki, Patrick D McGorry, Stephen J Wood, Christos Pantelis

Journal article | 2020 | Psychiatry Research

Impaired olfactory identification has been reported as a first sign of schizophrenia during the earliest stages of illness, includ..

Imaging of neuroinflammation in adult Niemann-Pick type C disease A cross-sectional study

Mark Walterfang, Maria A Di Biase, Vanessa L Cropley, Andrew M Scott, Graeme O'Keefe, Dennis Velakoulis, Kunthi Pathmaraj, Uwe Ackermann, Christos Pantelis

Journal article | 2020 | Neurology

OBJECTIVE: To test the hypothesis that neuroinflammation is a key process in adult Niemann-Pick type C (NPC) disease, we undertook..

Antiepileptic drugs are not independently associated with cognitive dysfunction

Emma Foster, Charles B Malpas, Karena Ye, Benjamin Johnstone, Patrick W Carney, Dennis Velakoulis, Terence J O'Brien, Patrick Kwan

Journal article | 2020 | Neurology

OBJECTIVE: To test the hypothesis that individual antiepileptic drugs (AEDs) are not associated with cognitive impairment beyond o..

Systematic review protocol: Quantitative susceptibility mapping of brain iron accumulation in neurodegenerative diseases.

Parsa Ravanfar, Samantha Loi, Tamsyn Van Rheenen, Ashley Bush, Patricia Desmond, Vanessa Cropley, Bradford Moffat, Dennis Velakoulis, Christos Pantelis

Journal article | 2020

Iron has been found to play an important role in neurodegeneration. Quantitative susceptibility mapping (QSM) is a relatively new,..

Psychometric properties of the Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale in an inpatient video-monitoring epilepsy cohort

Lara McCartney, Benjamin Johnstone, Terence O'Brien, Patrick Kwan, Tomas Kalincik, Dennis Velakoulis, Charles Malpas

Journal article | 2020 | Epilepsy & Behavior

BACKGROUND: People with epilepsy (PWE) have high rates of comorbid anxiety disorders and depressive disorders, from 25% in general..

A pilot study of the utility of cerebrospinal fluid neurofilament light chain in differentiating neurodegenerative from psychiatric disorders: A 'C-reactive protein' for psychiatrists and neurologists?

Dhamidhu Eratne, Samantha M Loi, Nirbaanjot Walia, Sarah Farrand, Qiao-Xin Li, Shiji Varghese, Mark Walterfang, Andrew Evans, Ramon Mocellin, Kunal Dhiman, Veer Gupta, Charles B Malpas, Steven Collins, Colin L Masters, Dennis Velakoulis

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

OBJECTIVE: Neurofilament light has shown promise as a biomarker for diagnosis, staging and prognosis in a wide range of neurologic..

Brain compensation during visuospatial working memory in premanifest Huntington's disease

Maria V Soloveva, Sharna D Jamadar, Dennis Velakoulis, Govinda Poudel, Nellie Georgiou-Karistianis

Journal article | 2020 | Neuropsychologia

Huntington's disease (HD) is a progressive autosomal dominant disorder characterised by impairment of movement, cognitive decline ..

Cerebrospinal fluid neurofilament light chain is elevated in Niemann-Pick type C compared to psychiatric disorders and healthy controls and may be a marker of treatment response

Dhamidhu Eratne, Samantha M Loi, Qiao-Xin Li, Shiji Varghese, Amelia McGlade, Steven Collins, Colin L Masters, Dennis Velakoulis, Mark Walterfang

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

Distinct psychopathology profiles in patients with epileptic seizures compared to non-epileptic psychogenic seizures

Albert D Wang, Michelle Leong, Benjamin Johnstone, Genevieve Rayner, Tomas Kalincik, Izanne Roos, Patrick Kwan, Terence J O'Brien, Dennis Velakoulis, Charles B Malpas

Journal article | 2019 | Epilepsy Research

OBJECTIVE: Similarities in clinical presentations between epileptic seizures (ES) and psychogenic non-epileptic seizures (PNES) pr..

Ictal cerebral blood flow in psychogenic non-epileptic seizures: a preliminary SPECT study

James Olver, Luis Fernando Castro-de-Araujo, Saul Alator Mullen, Terry O'Brien, Salvatore U Berlangieri, Lucy Vivash, Dennis Velakoulis, Meir Lichtenstein, Richard Kanaan

Journal article | 2019 | Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery & Psychiatry

The vacant chair: headless psychiatry departments in the Group of Eight universities of Australia

Jeffrey CL Looi, Dennis Velakoulis

Journal article | 2019 | Australasian Psychiatry

OBJECTIVE: This paper considers reasons that may be contributing to the unusual synchronicity of five vacancies for Chairs/Heads o..

Personality profiles differ between patients with epileptic seizures and patients with psychogenic non-epileptic seizures

Michelle Leong, Albert D Wang, David Trainor, Ben Johnstone, Genevieve Rayner, Tomas Kalincik, Izanne Roos, Patrick Kwan, Terence J O'Brien, Dennis Velakoulis, Charles B Malpas

Journal article | 2019 | Seizure

PURPOSE: Psychogenic non-epileptic seizures (PNES) and epileptic seizures (ES) are often difficult to differentiate, leading to in..

Author response: Sleep-disordered breathing among patients admitted for inpatient video-EEG monitoring.

Shobi Sivathamboo, Terence J O'Brien, Jeremy Goldin, Piero Perucca, Patrick Kwan, Dennis Velakoulis

Journal article | 2019 | Neurology

The clinical utility of structural neuroimaging in first-episode psychosis: A systematic review

Malcolm Forbes, Denes Stefler, Dennis Velakoulis, Stephen Stuckey, Jean-Francois Trudel, Harris Eyre, Melinda Boyd, Steve Kisely

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

BACKGROUND: Australian and US guidelines recommend routine brain imaging, either computed tomography or magnetic resonance imaging..

Abbreviated assessment of psychopathology in patients with suspected seizure disorders

Charles B Malpas, Albert D Wang, Michelle Leong, Benjamin Johnstone, Genevieve Rayner, Tomas Kalincik, Patrick Kwan, Terence J O'Brien, Dennis Velakoulis

Journal article | 2019 | Epilepsy & Behavior

PURPOSE: Psychopathology is common in patients undergoing investigation for seizure-related disorders. Psychometric examination us..

Olfactory sulcus morphology in teenagers with first-presentation borderline personality disorder

Tsutomu Takahashi, Yumiko Nishikawa, Dennis Velakoulis, Michio Suzuki, Patrick D McGorry, Christos Pantelis, Andrew M Chanen

Journal article | 2019 | Psychiatry Research: Neuroimaging

Striatal morphology and neurocognitive dysfunction in Huntington disease: The IMAGE-HD study

Fiona A Wilkes, Zvart Abaryan, Chris RK Ching, Boris A Gutman, Sarah K Madsen, Mark Walterfang, Dennis Velakoulis, Julie C Stout, Phyllis Chua, Gary F Egang, Paul M Thompson, Jeffrey CL Looi, Nellie Georgiou-Karistianisg

Journal article | 2019 | Psychiatry Research: Neuroimaging

We aimed to investigate the relationship between striatal morphology in Huntington disease (HD) and measures of motor and cognitiv..

Trainee experiences in a specialist neuropsychiatry training position

Thomas Rego, Dhamidhu Eratne, Mark Walterfang, Dennis Velakoulis

Journal article | 2019 | Australasian Psychiatry

Increased functional connectivity of thalamic subdivisions in patients with Parkinson's disease

Conor Owens-Walton, David Jakabek, Brian D Power, Mark Walterfang, Dennis Velakoulis, Danielle van Westen, Jeffrey CL Looi, Marnie Shaw, Oskar Hansson

Journal article | 2019 | PLOS ONE

MRI morphology of the hippocampus in drug-resistant temporal lobe epilepsy: Shape inflation of left hippocampus and correlation of right-sided hippocampal volume and shape with visuospatial function in patients with right-sided TLE

Jae-Gon Yoo, David Jakabek, Hanna Ljung, Dennis Velakoulis, Danielle van Westen, Jeffrey CL Looi, Kristina Kallen

Journal article | 2019 | Journal of Clinical Neuroscience

We sought to quantify the morphology in vivo of hippocampi in patients with drug resistant temporal lobe epilepsy (TLE) via magnet..

Understanding MRI in clinical psychiatry: perspectives from neuroimaging psychiatry registrars

Pierre Wibawa, Thomas Rego, Dennis Velakoulis, Frank Gaillard

Journal article | 2019 | Australasian Psychiatry

OBJECTIVE: Based on the experiences of neuroimaging psychiatry registrars, we describe several reflections on improving the unders..

Personality profiles differ between patients with epileptic seizures and patients with psychogenic non-epileptic seizures

Michelle Leong, Albert Wang, David Trainor, Benjamin Johnstone, Genevieve Rayner, Tomas Kalincik, Patrick Kwan, Terence O'Brien, Dennis Velakoulis, Charles Malpas

Journal article | 2019

Aim: The primary aim of the study was to determine whether patients with psychogenic non-epileptic seizures (PNES) have different ..

Increased functional connectivity of thalamic subdivisions in patients with Parkinson's disease

Conor Owens-Walton, David Jakabek, Brian Power, Mark Walterfang, Dennis Velakoulis, Danielle van Westen, Jeffrey CL Looi, Marnie Shaw, Oskar Hansson

Journal article | 2019

Parkinson's disease (PD) affects 2-3% of the population over the age of 65 with loss of dopaminergic neurons in the substantia nig..

Evidence for Network-Based Cortical Thickness Reductions in Schizophrenia

Cassandra MJ Wannan, Vanessa L Cropley, M Mallar Chakravarty, Chad Bousman, Eleni P Ganella, Jason M Bruggemann, Thomas W Weickert, Cynthia Shannon Weickert, Ian Everall, Patrick McGorry, Dennis Velakoulis, Stephen J Wood, Cali F Bartholomeusz, Christos Pantelis, Andrew Zalesky

Journal article | 2019 | American Journal of Psychiatry

Bilateral volume reduction in posterior hippocampus in psychosis of epilepsy

James Allebone, Richard Kanaan, Jerome Maller, Terry O'Brien, Saul Alator Mullen, Mark Cook, Sophia J Adams, Simon Vogrin, David N Vaughan, Alan Connelly, Patrick Kwan, SF Berkovic, Wendyl J D'Souza, Graeme Jackson, Dennis Velakoulis, Sarah J Wilson

Journal article | 2019 | Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery & Psychiatry

Imaging of tau deposits in adults with Niemann-Pick type C disease: a case-control study

Victor L Villemagne, D Velakoulis, V Dore, S Bozinoski, CL Masters, CC Rowe, Mark Walterfang

Journal article | 2019 | European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging

THE CLINICAL UTILITY OF BRAIN IMAGING (COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY AND MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING) IN FIRST EPISODE PSYCHOSIS: A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW

M Forbes, D Stefler, J Trudel, D Velakoulis, S Stuckey, H Eyre, M Boyd, S Kisely

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

The capacity of the BATCH as a predictive tool for discharge planning for people with neuropsychiatric disorders

Kathryn Miller, Serafino Mancuso, Mark Tacey, Mark Walterfang, Dennis Velakoulis, Danielle Hitch

Journal article | 2019 | Australian Occupational Therapy Journal

CLINICAL UPDATE IN NEUROPSYCHIATRY: FIVE THINGS WHICH HAVE SURPRISED ME RECENTLY

D Velakoulis

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

Psychiatric and Cognitive Symptoms Associated with Niemann-Pick Type C Disease: Neurobiology and Management

Thomas Rego, Sarah Farrand, Anita MY Goh, Dhamidhu Eratne, Wendy Kelso, Simone Mangelsdorf, Dennis Velakoulis, Mark Walterfang

Journal article | 2019 | CNS Drugs

Sleep-disordered breathing among patients admitted for inpatient video-EEG monitoring

Shobi Sivathamboo, Sarah Farrand, Zhibin Chen, Elise J White, Andrew Andreas Pattichis, Callum Hollis, John Carino, Caitlin J Roberts, Thomas Minogue, Nigel C Jones, Raju Yerra, Christopher French, Piero Perucca, Patrick Kwan, Dennis Velakoulis, Terence J O'Brien, Jeremy Goldin

Journal article | 2019 | Neurology

Tractography-Guided Deep Brain Stimulation of the Anteromedial Globus Pallidus Internus for Refractory Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder: Case Report

Amit Azriel, Sarah Farrand, Maria Di Biase, Andrew Zalesky, Elaine Lui, Patricia Desmond, Andrew Evans, Mohammed Awad, Samuel Moscovici, Dennis Velakoulis, undefined others

Journal article | 2019 | Neurosurgery

BACKGROUND AND IMPORTANCE: Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is a disabling psychiatric disorder, mainly treated with psychother..

Supranutritional Sodium Selenate Supplementation Delivers Selenium to the Central Nervous System: Results from a Randomized Controlled Pilot Trial in Alzheimer's Disease

Barbara R Cardoso, Blaine R Roberts, Charles B Malpas, Lucy Vivash, Sila Genc, Michael M Saling, Patricia Desmond, Christopher Steward, Rodney J Hicks, Jason Callahan, Amy Brodtmann, Steven Collins, Stephen Macfarlane, Niall M Corcoran, Christopher M Hovens, Dennis Velakoulis, Terence J O'Brien, Dominic J Hare, Ashley I Bush

Journal article | 2019 | NEUROTHERAPEUTICS

Brain imaging in psychiatric disorders: target or screen?

Thomas Rego, Dennis Velakoulis

Journal article | 2019 | BJPsych Open

SummaryThere is currently debate about when a clinician should consider neuroimaging for patients with a known psychiatric illness..

Visual Search in Behavioral Variant Frontotemporal Dementia

Amanda Douglass, Mark Walterfang, Dennis Velakoulis, Larry Abel

Journal article | 2019 | Journal of Alzheimer's Disease

BACKGROUND: Changes to visual search have shown specific patterns in a number of dementia subtypes. The cortical regions involved ..

Schizophrenia and epilepsy as a result of maternally inherited CNTN6 copy number variant

Cecilia Juan-Perez, Sarah Farrand, Dennis Velakoulis

Journal article | 2018 | Schizophrenia Research

Regional structural hypo- and hyperconnectivity of frontal-striatal and frontal-thalamic pathways in behavioral variant frontotemporal dementia

David Jakabek, Brian D Power, Matthew D Macfarlane, Mark Walterfang, Dennis Velakoulis, Danielle van Westen, Jimmy Latt, Markus Nilsson, Jeffrey CL Looi, Alexander F Santillo

Journal article | 2018 | Human Brain Mapping

Review of mealtime difficulties following frontotemporal lobar degeneration

C Lewis, A Vogel, M Walterfang, D Velakoulis

Conference Proceedings | 2018 | MOVEMENT DISORDERS

COGNITIVE RESERVE AND PHYSICAL EXERCISE MODULATE FUNCTIONAL BRAIN REORGANISATION IN PREMANIFEST HUNTINGTON'S DISEASE: PRELIMINARY FINDINGS

Nellie Georgiou-Karistianis, Maria V Soloveva, Dennis Velakoulis, Govinda Poudel, Sharna Jamadar

Conference Proceedings | 2018 | Imaging

Alzheimer's disease: clinical update on epidemiology, pathophysiology and diagnosis

Dhamidhu Eratne, Samantha M Loi, Sarah Farrand, Wendy Kelso, Dennis Velakoulis, Jeffrey CL Looi

Journal article | 2018 | Australasian Psychiatry

Huntington's disease: Managing neuropsychiatric symptoms in Huntington's disease

Samantha M Loi, Mark Walterfang, Dennis Velakoulis, Jeffrey CL Looi

Journal article | 2018 | Australasian Psychiatry

Alzheimer disease: Non-pharmacological and pharmacological management of cognition and neuropsychiatric symptoms

Samantha M Loi, Dhamidhu Eratne, Wendy Kelso, Dennis Velakoulis, Jeffrey CL Looi

Journal article | 2018 | Australasian Psychiatry

Huntington's disease: Neuropsychiatric manifestations of Huntington's disease

Anita MY Goh, Pierre Wibawa, Samantha M Loi, Mark Walterfang, Dennis Velakoulis, Jeffrey CL Looi

Journal article | 2018 | Australasian Psychiatry

Deep brain stimulation for severe treatment-resistant obsessive-compulsive disorder: An open-label case series

Sarah Farrand, Andrew H Evans, Simone Mangelsdorf, Samantha M Loi, Ramon Mocellin, Adam Borham, JoAnne Bevilacqua, Scott Blair-West, Mark A Walterfang, Richard G Bittar, Dennis Velakoulis

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

A pilot study exploring staff acceptability of a socially assistive robot in a residential care facility that accommodates people under 65 years old

Samantha M Loi, Alice Bennett, Marta Pearce, Nguyen Khanh, Nicola T Lautenschlager, Rajiv Khosla, Dennis Velakoulis

Journal article | 2018 | International Psychogeriatrics

Striatal changes in Parkinson disease: An investigation of morphology, functional connectivity and their relationship to clinical symptoms

Conor Owens-Walton, David Jakabek, Xiaozhen Li, Fiona A Wilkes, Mark Walterfang, Dennis Velakoulis, Danielle van Westen, Jeffrey CL Looi, Oskar Hansson

Journal article | 2018 | Psychiatry Research: Neuroimaging

Widespread white matter microstructural differences in schizophrenia across 4322 individuals: results from the ENIGMA Schizophrenia DTI Working Group

S Kelly, N Jahanshad, A Zalesky, P Kochunov, I Agartz, C Alloza, OA Andreassen, C Arango, N Banaj, S Bouix, CA Bousman, RM Brouwer, J Bruggemann, J Bustillo, W Cahn, V Calhoun, D Cannon, V Carr, S Catts, J Chen, et al.

Journal article | 2018 | Molecular Psychiatry

Sleep-disordered breathing in epilepsy: epidemiology, mechanisms, and treatment

Shobi Sivathamboo, Piero Perucca, Dennis Velakoulis, Nigel C Jones, Jeremy Goldin, Patrick Kwan, Terence J O'Brien

Journal article | 2018 | Sleep

NEUROPSYCHIATRY OF YOUNGER ONSET DEMENTIA: FROM NEUROFILAMENT TO LIVED EXPERIENCE

D Velakoulis, S Farrand, D Griner, A Goh, S Sivathamboo, D Eratne, W Kelso, S Loi, M Walterfang, A Evans, R Marquis Nicholson, W Kelso, J Bevilacqua, P Wibawa

Conference Proceedings | 2018 | AUSTRALIAN AND NEW ZEALAND JOURNAL OF PSYCHIATRY

ASSESSING YOUNGER ONSET NEURODEGENERATIVE DISORDERS: WHAT THE GENERAL PSYCHIATRIST NEEDS TO KNOW

S Farrand, P Wibawa, S Loi, D Velakoulis

Conference Proceedings | 2018 | AUSTRALIAN AND NEW ZEALAND JOURNAL OF PSYCHIATRY

UTILITY OF A BESPOKE MULTI-GENE PANEL IN THE DIAGNOSIS OF YOUNG-ONSET DEMENTIA

D Griner, R Marquis Nicholson, D Velakoulis

Conference Proceedings | 2018 | AUSTRALIAN AND NEW ZEALAND JOURNAL OF PSYCHIATRY

A pilot study investigating the feasibility of symptom assessment manager (SAM), a Web-based real-time tool for monitoring challenging behaviors

Samantha M Loi, Sangeeth Wanasinghage, Anita Goh, Nicola T Lautenschlager, David G Darby, Dennis Velakoulis

Journal article | 2018 | International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry

Semantic language deficit developing following herpes simplex encephalitis: reorganization "cannibalising" language centers?

Simone Mangelsdorf, Wendy Kelso, Dennis Velakoulis, Mark Walterfang

Journal article | 2018 | Neurocase

Cerebrospinal Fluid Biomarkers are Differentially Related to Structural and Functional Changes in Dementia of the Alzheimer's Type

Charles B Malpas, Michael M Saling, Dennis Velakoulis, Patricia Desmond, Rodney J Hicks, Henrik Zetterberg, Kaj Blennow, Terence J O'Brien

Journal article | 2018 | Journal of Alzheimer's Disease

A Review: Mealtime Difficulties following Frontotemporal Lobar Degeneration

Courtney Lewis, Mark Walterfang, Dennis Velakoulis, Adam P Vogel

Journal article | 2018 | DEMENTIA AND GERIATRIC COGNITIVE DISORDERS

Longitudinal changes in white matter fractional anisotropy in adult-onset Niemann-Pick disease type C patients treated with miglustat

E BOWMAN, D Velakoulis, M Walterfang

Journal article | 2018 | Journal of Inherited Metabolic Disease

Niemann-Pick disease type C (NPC) is a rare neurometabolic disorder resulting in impaired intracellular lipid trafficking. The onl..

Deterioration of visuospatial associative memory following a first psychotic episode: a long-term follow-up study

CMJ Wannan, CF Bartholomeusz, VL Cropley, TE Van Rheenen, A Panayiotou, WJ Brewer, TM Proffitt, L Henry, MG Harris, D Velakoulis, P McGorry, C Pantelis, SJ Wood

Journal article | 2018 | PSYCHOLOGICAL MEDICINE

Behavioral Variant Frontotemporal Dementia Performance on a Range of Saccadic Tasks

Amanda Douglass, Mark Walterfang, Dennis Velakoulis, Larry Abel

Journal article | 2018 | Journal of Alzheimer's Disease

Differentiating features of major psychiatric illnesses that herald frontotemporal dementia

Anita Goh, S Sivathamboo, D Eratne, W Kelso, S Loi, M Walterfang, A Evans, D Velakoulis, S Farrand

Conference Proceedings | 2018 | Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry

Background: There is considerable heterogeneity of clinical phenotype in younger onset dementia, including initial presentations w..

A case of early-onset familial Alzheimer's disease with both APP and novel PSEN2 mutations presenting with non-amnestic features

Kok-Yoon Chee, Ong Kheng Yee, Frank Gaillard, Dennis Velakoulis, Norzaini Rose Mohd Zain, Letchumanasamy Yogendren, Chin Loi Khim, Roziana Ariffin

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

A case of TREM2 mutation presenting with features of progressive non-fluent aphasia and without bone involvement

Kok Yoon Chee, Frank Gaillard, Dennis Velakoulis, Chong Lip Ang, Loi Khim Chin, Roziana Ariffin

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

Ventricular volumes across stages of schizophrenia and other psychoses

Gregor E Berger, Cali F Bartholomeusz, Stephen J Wood, Anthony Ang, Lisa J Phillips, Tina Proffitt, Warrick J Brewer, Deidre J Smith, Barnaby Nelson, Ashleigh Lin, Stefan Borgwardt, Dennis Velakoulis, Alison R Yung, Patrick D McGorry, Christos Pantelis

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

Morphometric analysis of thalamic volume in progressive supranuclear palsy: In vivo evidence of regionally specific bilateral thalamic atrophy

Brian D Power, David Jakabek, Mitchell Hunter-Dickson, Fiona A Wilkes, Danielle van Westen, Alexander F Santillo, Mark Walterfang, Dennis Velakoulis, Christer Nilsson, Jeffrey CL Looi

Journal article | 2017 | Psychiatry Research: Neuroimaging

Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease, cerebral amyloid angiopathy and A-related angiitis with neuropsychiatric manifestations

Gabrielle Matta, Dennis Velakoulis, Frank Gaillard, Catriona A McLean, Raju Yerra

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

Neuroanatomical Predictors of Functional Outcome in Individuals at Ultra-High Risk for Psychosis

Renate LEP Reniers, Ashleigh Lin, Alison R Yung, Nikolaos Koutsouleris, Barnaby Nelson, Vanessa L Cropley, Dennis Velakoulis, Patrick D McGorry, Christos Pantelis, Stephen J Wood

Journal article | 2017 | Schizophrenia Bulletin

Multi-center MRI prediction models: Predicting sex and illness course in first episode psychosis patients

Mireille Nieuwenhuis, Hugo G Schnack, Neeltje E van Haren, Julia Lappin, Craig Morgan, Antje A Reinders, Diana Gutierrez-Tordesillas, Roberto Roiz-Santianez, Maristela S Schaufelberger, Pedro G Rosa, Marcus V Zanetti, Geraldo F Busatto, Benedicto Crespo-Facorro, Patrick D McGorry, Dennis Velakoulis, Christos Pantelis, Stephen J Wood, Rene S Kahn, Janaina Mourao-Miranda, Paola Dazzan

Journal article | 2017 | NeuroImage

A guide to management of neuropsychiatric manifestations of Parkinson's disease

Rosa M Molina Ruiz, Andrew H Evans, Dennis Velakoulis, Jeffrey CL Looi

Journal article | 2016 | Australasian Psychiatry

Striatal morphology correlates with frontostriatal electrophysiological motor processing in Huntington's disease: an IMAGE-HD study

Lauren M Turner, David Jakabek, Fiona A Wilkes, Rodney J Croft, Andrew Churchyard, Mark Walterfang, Dennis Velakoulis, Jeffrey CL Looi, Nellie Georgiou-Karistianis, Deborah Apthorp

Journal article | 2016 | Brain and Behavior

Neuropsychiatric manifestations of Parkinson's disease

Rosa M Molina Ruiz, Andrew H Evans, Dennis Velakoulis, Jeffrey CL Looi

Journal article | 2016 | Australasian Psychiatry

Early childhood trauma and hippocampal volumes in patients with epileptic and psychogenic seizures

Benjamin Johnstone, Dennis Velakoulis, Cheng Yi Yuan, Anthony Ang, Chris Steward, Patricia Desmond, Terence J O'Brien

Journal article | 2016 | Epilepsy & Behavior

The Utility of Molecular Imaging for Investigating Patients with Visual Hallucinations Reply

TT Winton-Brown, A Ting, R Mocellin, D Velakoulis, F Gaillard

Journal article | 2016 | American Journal of Neuroradiology

Psychotic disorders induced by antiepileptic drugs in people with epilepsy

Ziyi Chen, Ana Lusicic, Terence J O'Brien, Dennis Velakoulis, Sophia J Adams, Patrick Kwan

Journal article | 2016 | Brain

Psychometric properties of Malay neuropsychiatry unit cognitive assessment tool among Alzheimer's disease patients in comparison to Malay Montreal Cognitive Assessment

Kai Shin Thong, Kok Yoon Chee, Chong Guan Ng, Mark Walterfang, Dennis Velakoulis

Journal article | 2016 | Asia-Pacific Psychiatry

Frontotemporal dementia and schizophrenia - whats the connection II? A neuropsychological and social cognition comparison of patients with chronic schizophrenia and FTD

D Velakoulis, H-M Chan, W Kelso, R Stalky

Conference Proceedings | 2016 | JOURNAL OF NEUROCHEMISTRY

Frontotemporal dementia and schizophrenia - whats the connection I? An updated case series and review of the literature

D Velakoulis, S Loi

Conference Proceedings | 2016 | JOURNAL OF NEUROCHEMISTRY

Meta-Analysis of Facial Emotion Recognition in Behavioral Variant Frontotemporal Dementia: Comparison With Alzheimer Disease and Healthy Controls

Emre Bora, Dennis Velakoulis, Mark Walterfang

Journal article | 2016 | Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry and Neurology

A Case of Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease Presenting as Catatonia

Toby Winton-Brown, Ivan Doti, Amy Ting, Sonny Atherton, Ramon Mocellin, Sarajbit Loyal, Frank Gaillard, Dennis Velakoulis

Journal article | 2016 | The Journal of Clinical Psychiatry

Neurological Dysfunction in Early Maturity of a Model for Niemann-Pick C1 Carrier Status

Ya Hui Hung, Mark Walterfang, Leonid Churilov, Lisa Bray, Laura H Jacobson, Kevin J Barnham, Nigel C Jones, Terence J O'Brien, Dennis Velakoulis, Ashley I Bush

Journal article | 2016 | NEUROTHERAPEUTICS

Social Cognition in Multiple Sclerosis: a Meta-Analysis

Emre Bora, Serkan Ozakbas, Dennis Velakoulis, Mark Walterfang

Journal article | 2016 | NEUROPSYCHOLOGY REVIEW

Baseline grey matter volume of non-transitioned "ultra high risk" for psychosis individuals with and without attenuated psychotic symptoms at long-term follow-up

Vanessa L Cropley, Ashleigh Lin, Barnaby Nelson, Renate LEP Reniers, Alison R Yung, Cali F Bartholomeusz, Paul Klauser, Dennis Velakoulis, Patrick McGorry, Stephen J Wood, Christos Pantelis

Journal article | 2016 | SCHIZOPHRENIA RESEARCH

THE SHAPE AND FORM OF NEUROPSYCHIATRIC DISEASE IN THE BRAIN

JCL Looi, D Velakoulis, PM Thompson, M Walterfang, BD Power, R Molina-Ruiz, A Santillo, N Georgiou-Karistianis, C Nilsson, D van Westen, LO Wahlund

Conference Proceedings | 2016 | AUSTRALIAN AND NEW ZEALAND JOURNAL OF PSYCHIATRY

Distinguishing Neuroimaging Features in Patients Presenting with Visual Hallucinations

TT Winton-Brown, A Ting, R Mocellin, D Velakoulis, F Gaillard

Journal article | 2016 | American Journal of Neuroradiology

THE THALAMUS: A VIEW OF DISEASE FROM A CENTRAL CHAMBER

BD Power, D Jakabek, M Walterfang, D Velakoulis, C Nilsson, D van Westen, AF Santillo, JCL Looi

Conference Proceedings | 2016 | AUSTRALIAN AND NEW ZEALAND JOURNAL OF PSYCHIATRY

AN MRI A DAY KEEPS A NEUROPSYCHIATRIST AT PLAY

D Velakoulis, J Looi, M Walterfang, R Mocellin, S Atherton, B Hayhow, S Adams, A Lusicic, D Eratne, H Lake, D Griner, T Winton-Browne, Neil Wareing, G Matta

Conference Proceedings | 2016 | AUSTRALIAN AND NEW ZEALAND JOURNAL OF PSYCHIATRY

Skin Picking Heralding Parkinson's Disease

Kok Yoon Chee, Andrew H Evans, Dennis Velakoulis

Journal article | 2016 | The Journal of Neuropsychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences

Short-Term White Matter Alterations in Alzheimer's Disease Characterized by Diffusion Tensor Imaging

Sila Genc, Christopher E Steward, Charles B Malpas, Dennis Velakoulis, Terence J O'Brien, Patricia M Desmond

Journal article | 2016 | Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging

MRI correlates of general intelligence in neurotypical adults

Charles B Malpas, Sila Genc, Michael M Saling, Dennis Velakoulis, Patricia M Desmond, Terence J O'Brien

Journal article | 2016 | Journal of Clinical Neuroscience

The relationship between specific cognitive defects and burden of care in Parkinson's disease

Michael Zhong, Richard Peppard, Dennis Velakoulis, Andrew H Evans

Journal article | 2016 | International Psychogeriatrics

Social cognition in Huntington's disease: A meta-analysis

Emre Bora, Dennis Velakoulis, Mark Walterfang

Journal article | 2016 | Behavioural Brain Research

Beyond Dopamine: The Role of the Serotonergic System and Treatments in Understanding and Treating Visual Hallucinations in Parkinson Disease

Dennis Velakoulis, Ramon Mocellin, Andrew Evans, Mark Walterfang

Book Chapter | 2016

A Phase IIa Randomized Control Trial of VEL015 ( Sodium Selenate) in Mild-Moderate Alzheimer's Disease

Charles B Malpas, Lucy Vivash, Sila Genc, Michael M Saling, Patricia Desmond, Christopher Steward, Rodney J Hicks, Jason Callahan, Amy Brodtmann, Steven Collins, Stephen Macfarlane, Niall M Corcoran, Christopher M Hovens, Dennis Velakoulis, Terence J O'Brien

Journal article | 2016 | Journal of Alzheimer's Disease

Differential Functional Connectivity Correlates of Cerebrospinal Fluid Biomarkers in Dementia of the Alzheimer's Type

Charles B Malpas, Michael M Saling, Dennis Velakoulis, Patricia Desmond, Terence J O'Brien

Journal article | 2016 | Neurodegenerative Diseases

Longitudinal assessment of reflexive and volitional saccades in Niemann-Pick Type C disease during treatment with miglustat

Larry A Abel, Mark Walterfang, Matthew J Stainer, Elizabeth A Bowman, Dennis Velakoulis

Journal article | 2015 | Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases

Investigation of orbitofrontal sulcogyral pattern in chronic schizophrenia

Vanessa L Cropley, Cali E Bartholomeusz, Peter Wu, Stephen J Wood, Tina Proffitt, Warrick J Brewer, Patricia M Desmond, Dennis Velakoulis, Christos Pantelis

Journal article | 2015 | Psychiatry Research: Neuroimaging

Clinical update on frontotemporal dementia: diagnosis and treatment

Ramon Mocellin, Amelia Scholes, Mark Walterfang, Jeffrey CL Looi, Dennis Velakoulis

Journal article | 2015 | Australasian Psychiatry

Theory of mind in Parkinson's disease: A meta-analysis

Emre Bora, Mark Walterfang, Dennis Velakoulis

Journal article | 2015 | Behavioural Brain Research

Longitudinal changes in cerebellar and subcortical volumes in adult-onset Niemann-Pick disease type C patients treated with miglustat

Elizabeth A Bowman, Mark Walterfang, Larry Abel, Patricia Desmond, Michael Fahey, Dennis Velakoulis

Journal article | 2015 | Journal of Neurology

Epilepsy and personality

C Turnbull, S Jones, SJ Adams, D Velakoulis

Book Chapter | 2015

Theory of mind in behavioural-variant frontotemporal dementia and Alzheimer's disease: a meta-analysis

Emre Bora, Mark Walterfang, Dennis Velakoulis

Journal article | 2015 | Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery & Psychiatry

Longitudinal Partial Volume Correction in 2-[18F]-Fluoro-2-Deoxy-d-Glucose Positron Emission Tomography Studies of Alzheimer Disease

Charles B Malpas, Michael M Saling, Dennis Velakoulis, Patricia Desmond, Rodney J Hicks, Terence J O'Brien

Journal article | 2015 | Journal of Computer Assisted Tomography

Striatal Atrophy in the Behavioural Variant of Frontotemporal Dementia: Correlation with Diagnosis, Negative Symptoms and Disease Severity

Matthew D Macfarlane, David Jakabek, Mark Walterfang, Susanna Vestberg, Dennis Velakoulis, Fiona A Wilkes, Christer Nilsson, Danielle van Westen, Jeffrey CL Looi, Alexander Frizell Santillo

Journal article | 2015 | PLOS ONE

Callosal thickness progressively changes in Huntington's disease: 30 month IMAGE-HD data

FA Wilkes, M Walterfang, C Adamson, JCL Looi, ML Seal, D Velakoulis, J Stout, A Churchyard, P Chua, GF Egan, N Georgiou-Karistianis

Conference Proceedings | 2015 | MOVEMENT DISORDERS

Discrete Alterations of Brain Network Structural Covariance in Individuals at Ultra-High Risk for Psychosis

Kareen Heinze, Renate LEP Reniers, Barnaby Nelson, Alison R Yung, Ashleigh Lin, Ben J Harrison, Christos Pantelis, Dennis Velakoulis, Patrick D McGorry, Stephen J Wood

Journal article | 2015 | Biological Psychiatry

Establishing a virtual collaborative network in economically challenging times: Lessons from "AUSSIE" - The Australian United States Scandinavian Imaging Exchange

JCL Looi, D Velakoulis, M Walterfang, LO Wahlund

Conference Proceedings | 2015 | ASIA-PACIFIC PSYCHIATRY

Validation of a protocol for manual segmentation of the thalamus on magnetic resonance imaging scans

Brian D Power, Fiona A Wilkes, Mitchell Hunter-Dickson, Danielle van Westen, Alexander F Santillo, Mark Walterfang, Christer Nilsson, Dennis Velakoulis, Jeffrey CL Looi

Journal article | 2015 | Psychiatry Research: Neuroimaging

Neuropsychiatric presentation following acute hypoxic-ischaemic encephalopathy

Brad Hayhow, Dennis Velakoulis, Rebecca Dewhurst, Frank Gaillard

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

Neurocognitive similarities between severe chronic schizophrenia and behavioural variant frontotemporal dementia

Hui-Minn Chan, Rene Stolwyk, Joanna Neath, Wendy Kelso, Mark Walterfang, Ramon Mocellin, Christos Pantelis, Dennis Velakoulis

Journal article | 2015 | Psychiatry Research

Divergent effects of first-generation and second-generation antipsychotics on cortical thickness in first-episode psychosis

BRE Ansell, DB Dwyer, SJ Wood, E Bora, WJ Brewer, TM Proffitt, D Velakoulis, PD McGorry, C Pantelis

Journal article | 2015 | Psychological Medicine

Shape Abnormalities of the Caudate Nucleus Correlate with Poorer Gait and Balance: Results from a Subset of the LADIS Study

Matthew D Macfarlane, Jeffrey CL Looi, Mark Walterfang, Gabriela Spulber, Dennis Velakoulis, Martin Styner, Milita Crisby, Eva Orndahl, Timo Erkinjuntti, Gunhild Waldemar, Ellen Garde, Michael G Hennerici, Hansjorg Bazner, Christian Blahak, Anders Wallin, Lars-Olof Wahlund

Journal article | 2015 | American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry

Tau and Amyloid-beta Cerebrospinal Fluid Biomarkers have Differential Relationships with Cognition in Mild Cognitive Impairment

Charles B Malpas, Michael M Saling, Dennis Velakoulis, Patricia Desmond, Terence J O'Brien

Journal article | 2015 | Journal of Alzheimer's Disease

Metachromatic leukodystrophy presenting as bipolar disorder

Dennis Velakoulis, Amy Ting, Toby Winton-Brown, Mark Walterfang, Frank Gaillard

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

Neuropsychiatric symptoms as the presenting feature of acquired hepatocerebral degeneration

Andrew Gleason, Brad Hayhow, Mark Walterfang, Andrew Evans, Ramon Mocellin, Peter Gates, Dennis Velakoulis

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

Comparing neurocognition in severe chronic schizophrenia and frontotemporal dementia

Hui-Minn Chan, Rene Stolwyk, Wendy Kelso, Joanna Neath, Mark Walterfang, Ramon Mocellin, Alexia Pavlis, Dennis Velakoulis

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

The relationship between regional brain volumes and the extent of coronary artery disease in mild cognitive impairment

Majid Barekatain, Hedyeh Askarpour, Faezeh Zahedian, Mark Walterfang, Dennis Velakoulis, Mohammad Reza Maracy, Mohammad Hashemi Jazi

Journal article | 2014 | Journal of Research in Medical Sciences

The Australian, US, Scandinavian Imaging Exchange (AUSSIE): an innovative, virtually-integrated health research network embedded in health care

Jeffrey CL Looi, Dennis Velakoulis, Mark Walterfang, Nellie Georgiou-Karistianis, Matthew D Macfarlane, Brian D Power, Christer Nilsson, Martin Styner, Paul M Thompson, Danielle Van Westen, Fiona A Wilkes, Lars-Olof Wahlund

Journal article | 2014 | Australasian Psychiatry

Validation of the Chinese version of the NUCOG cognitive screening tool in patients with epilepsy, dementia and other neurological disorders

Lan Gao, Shu-Chuen Li, Li Xia, Songqing Pan, Dennis Velakoulis, Mark Walterfang

Journal article | 2014 | Journal of Clinical Neuroscience

Hyperphosphorylated Tau is Implicated in Acquired Epilepsy and Neuropsychiatric Comorbidities

Ping Zheng, Sandy R Shultz, Chris M Hovens, Dennis Velakoulis, Nigel C Jones, Terence J O'Brien

Journal article | 2014 | MOLECULAR NEUROBIOLOGY

NEOSTRIATAL VOLUME CHANGES IN HUNTINGTON DISEASE ARE RELATED TO MOTOR AND COGNITIVE TEST SCORES: THE IMAGE-HD STUDY

FA Wilkes, JCL Looi, M Walterfang, D Velakoulis, JC Stout, A Churchyard, P Chua, GF Egan, N Georgiou-Karistianis

Conference Proceedings | 2014 | AUSTRALIAN AND NEW ZEALAND JOURNAL OF PSYCHIATRY

NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS VOLUME AND DEPRESSION IN PARKINSON'S DISEASE

B Hayhow, S Brockman, K Schruers, D Velakoulis, S Starkstein

Conference Proceedings | 2014 | AUSTRALIAN AND NEW ZEALAND JOURNAL OF PSYCHIATRY

ECT Induces Hippocampal Neurogenesis in Depressed Patients Using 1.28ppm SVD-Bank

Michael Valenzuela, Colleen Loo, Harry Hallock, Narcis Cardoner, Jesus Pujol, Christos Pantelis, Dennis Velakoulis, Murat Yucel, Perminder Sachdev, Oren Contreras-Rodriguez, Mikel Urretavizcaya, Jose Menchon, Chao Suo, Petar Djuric, Miriana Maletic-Savatic

Conference Proceedings | 2014 | BIOLOGICAL PSYCHIATRY

How Relevant is the 1.28ppm Signal and Hippocampal Plasticity to Clinical Outcomes?

Colleen Loo, Narcis Cardoner, Harry Hallock, Jesus Pujol, Christos Pantelis, Dennis Velakoulis, Murat Yucel, Perminder Sachdev, Oren Contreras-Rodriguez, Mikel Urretavizcaya, Jose Menchon, Chao Suo, Petar Djuric, Miriana Maletic-Savatic, Michael Valenzuela

Conference Proceedings | 2014 | BIOLOGICAL PSYCHIATRY

Timecourse of Structural Hippocampal Plasticity During Course of ECT

Harry Hallock, Colleen Loo, Narcis Cardoner, Jesus Pujol, Christos Pantelis, Dennis Velakoulis, Murat Yucel, Perminder Sachdev, Oren Contreras-Rodriguez, Mikel Urretavizcaya, Jose Menchon, Chao Suo, Petar Djuric, Miriana Maletic-Savatic, Michael Valenzuela

Conference Proceedings | 2014 | BIOLOGICAL PSYCHIATRY

Psychosis with obsessive-compulsive symptoms in tuberous sclerosis

Islam K Hassan, Jeffrey CL Looi, Dennis Velakoulis, Frank Gaillard, Elaine H Lui, Terence J O'Brien, Chris French, Campbell Le Heron, Sophia J Adams

Journal article | 2014 | Journal of Clinical Neuroscience

The anteromedial GPi as a new target for deep brain stimulation in obsessive compulsive disorder

Girish Nair, Andrew Evans, Renee E Bear, Dennis Velakoulis, Richard G Bittar

Journal article | 2014 | Journal of Clinical Neuroscience

Frontal meningioma mimicking relapse of schizophrenia

Dennis Velakoulis, Andrew Gleason, Brad Hayhow, Peter McNeil, Frank Gaillard

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

THE THALAMUS AS A PUTATIVE BIOMARKER IN NEUROPSYCHIATRY: VALIDATION OF A PROTOCOL FOR MANUAL SEGMENTATION OF THE THALAMUS ON MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING SCANS

BD Power, FA Wilkes, M Hunter-Dickson, D Van Westen, A Santillo, M Walterfang, C Nilsson, D Velakoulis, JCL Looi

Conference Proceedings | 2014 | AUSTRALIAN AND NEW ZEALAND JOURNAL OF PSYCHIATRY

Communicating hydrocephalus with reversible cognitive impairment

Brad Hayhow, Firuz Begic, Andrew Evans, Dennis Velakoulis, Frank Gaillard

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

Sulcogyral pattern and sulcal count of the orbitofrontal cortex in individuals at ultra high risk for psychosis

Suzie Lavoie, Cali F Bartholomeuz, Barnaby Nelson, Ashleigh Lin, Patrick D McGorry, Dennis Velakoulis, Sarah L Whittle, Alison R Yung, Christos Pantelis, Stephen J Wood

Journal article | 2014 | Schizophrenia Research

NEUROANATOMICAL PREDICTORS OF FUNCTIONAL OUTCOME IN THE AT-RISK MENTAL STATE

Renate L Reniers, Ashleigh Lin, Alison Yung, Nikolaos Koutsouleris, Barnaby Nelson, Dennis Velakoulis, Christos Pantelis, Stephen Wood

Conference Proceedings | 2014 | SCHIZOPHRENIA RESEARCH

The subcortical connectome: Hubs, spokes and the space between - a vision for further research in neurodegenerative disease

Jeffrey CL Looi, Mark Walterfang, Christer Nilsson, Brian D Power, Danielle van Westen, Dennis Velakoulis, Lars-Olof Wahlund, Paul M Thompson

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

Major and minor neurocognitive disorders in DSM-5: The difference between the map and the terrain

Jeffrey CL Looi, Dennis Velakoulis

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

Altered depth of the olfactory sulcus in ultra high-risk individuals and patients with psychotic disorders

Tsutomu Takahashi, Stephen J Wood, Alison R Yung, Barnaby Nelson, Ashleigh Lin, Murat Yuecel, Lisa J Phillips, Yumiko Nakamura, Michio Suzuki, Warrick J Brewer, Tina M Proffitt, Patrick D McGorry, Dennis Velakoulis, Christos Pantelis

Journal article | 2014 | Schizophrenia Research

Reduced parahippocampal cortical thickness in subjects at ultra-high risk for psychosis

S Tognin, A Riecher-Roessler, EM Meisenzahl, SJ Wood, C Hutton, SJ Borgwardt, N Koutsouleris, AR Yung, P Allen, LJ Phillips, PD McGorry, I Valli, D Velakoulis, B Nelson, J Woolley, C Pantelis, P McGuire, A Mechelli

Journal article | 2014 | PSYCHOLOGICAL MEDICINE

Shape Analysis of the Corpus Callosum in Alzheimer's Disease and Frontotemporal Lobar Degeneration Subtypes

Mark Walterfang, Eileen Luders, Jeffrey CL Looi, Priya Rajagopalan, Dennis Velakoulis, Paul M Thompson, Olof Lindberg, Per Ostberg, Love E Nordin, Leif Svensson, Lars-Olof Wahlund

Journal article | 2014 | Journal of Alzheimer's Disease

Delayed diagnosis of multiple sclerosis in a patient with schizoaffective disorder: a case of 'diagnostic overshadowing'

BD Hayhow, F Gaillard, D Velakoulis, M Walterfang

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

Callosal morphology in schizophrenia: what can shape tell us about function and illness?

Mark Walterfang, Dennis Velakoulis

Journal article | 2014 | British Journal of Psychiatry

Executive dysfunction correlates with caudate nucleus atrophy in patients with white matter changes on MRI: A subset of LADIS

Matthew Duncan Macfarlane, Jeffrey Chee Leong Looi, Mark Walterfang, Gabriela Spulber, Dennis Velakoulis, Milita Crisby, Eva Orndahl, Timo Erkinjuntti, Ellen Garde, Gunhild Waldemar, Anders Wallin, Lars-Olof Wahlund

Journal article | 2013 | Psychiatry Research - Neuroimaging

Skin-picking heralding Parkinson's disease

KY Chee, AH Evans, D Velakoulis

Conference Proceedings | 2013 | European Neuropsychopharmacology

Validity and reliability of the PDCB: a tool for the assessment of caregiver burden in Parkinson's disease

Michael Zhong, Andrew Evans, Richard Peppard, Dennis Velakoulis

Journal article | 2013 | International Psychogeriatrics

Subcortical Volumetric Reductions in Adult Niemann-Pick Disease Type C: A Cross-Sectional Study

M Walterfang, B Patenaude, LA Abel, H Kluenemann, EA Bowman, MC Fahey, P Desmond, W Kelso, D Velakoulis

Journal article | 2013 | American Journal of Neuroradiology

Sulcogyral patterns and morphological abnormalities of the orbitofrontal cortex in psychosis

Cali F Bartholomeusz, Sarah L Whittle, Alice Montague, Brendan Ansell, Patrick D McGorry, Dennis Velakoulis, Christos Pantelis, Stephen J Wood

Journal article | 2013 | PROGRESS IN NEURO-PSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY & BIOLOGICAL PSYCHIATRY

The neuropsychiatry of inborn errors of metabolism

Mark Walterfang, Olivier Bonnot, Ramon Mocellin, Dennis Velakoulis

Journal article | 2013 | JOURNAL OF INHERITED METABOLIC DISEASE

Delusional Misidentification Syndromes in Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder

Isabela A Melca, Clarissa L Rodrigues, Maria A Serra-Pinheiro, Christos Pantelis, Dennis Velakoulis, Mauro V Mendlowicz, Leonardo F Fontenelle

Journal article | 2013 | PSYCHIATRIC QUARTERLY

Longitudinal analysis of putaminal volume in Huntington's disease: The IMAGE-HD study

FA Wilkes, JC Looi, M Walterfang, D Velakoulis, JC Stout, A Churchyard, P Chua, GF Egan, N Georgiou-Karistianis

Conference Proceedings | 2013 | MOVEMENT DISORDERS

VALIDATION OF A CHINESE VERSION OF NEUROPSYCHIATRY UNIT COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT TOOL (NUCOG)

L Gao, M Walterfang, D Velakoulis, SC Li

Conference Proceedings | 2013 | Value in Health

DEEP BRAIN STIMULATION IN OBSESSIVE-COMPULSIVE DISORDER: THE INITIAL EXPERIENCE

Dennis Velakoulis

Conference Proceedings | 2013 | AUSTRALIAN AND NEW ZEALAND JOURNAL OF PSYCHIATRY

NEUROIMAGING BIOMARKERS IN NEURODEGENERATIVE DISEASE: HIGHLIGHTS FROM AUSSIE (AUSTRALIAN US SCANDINAVIAN IMAGING EXCHANGE)

Jeffrey CL Looi, Mark Walterfang, Dennis Velakoulis, Matthew D Macfarlane, Fiona A Wilkes, Brian D Power

Conference Proceedings | 2013 | AUSTRALIAN AND NEW ZEALAND JOURNAL OF PSYCHIATRY

Effects of NRG1 and DAOA genetic variation on transition to psychosis in individuals at ultra-high risk for psychosis

CA Bousman, AR Yung, C Pantelis, JA Ellis, RA Chavez, B Nelson, A Lin, SJ Wood, GP Amminger, D Velakoulis, PD McGorry, IP Everall, DL Foley

Journal article | 2013 | Translational Psychiatry

Osmotic demyelination syndrome: An under-recognised cause of delirium?

Islam Hassan, Christopher Shing, Clare E Bajraszewski, Andrew Gleason, Bradleigh D Hayhow, Dennis Velakoulis

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

Cerebellar volume correlates with saccadic gain and ataxia in adult Niemann-Pick type C

Mark Walterfang, Larry A Abel, Patricia Desmond, Michael C Fahey, Elizabeth A Bowman, Dennis Velakoulis

Journal article | 2013 | Molecular Genetics and Metabolism

A magnetic resonance imaging study of hippocampal, amygdala and subgenual prefrontal cortex volumes in major depression subtypes: Melancholic versus psychotic depression

Konstantina Vassilopoulou, Matilda Papathanasiou, Ioannis Michopoulos, Fotini Boufidou, Panagiotis Oulis, Nikolaos Kelekis, Emmanouil Rizos, Chrysoula Nikolaou, Christos Pantelis, Dennis Velakoulis, Lefteris Lykouras

Journal article | 2013 | JOURNAL OF AFFECTIVE DISORDERS

The neuropsychiatry of hyperkinetic movement disorders: insights from neuroimaging into the neural circuit bases of dysfunction.

Bradleigh D Hayhow, Islam Hassan, Jeffrey CL Looi, Francesco Gaillard, Dennis Velakoulis, Mark Walterfang

Journal article | 2013 | Tremor and Other Hyperkinetic Movements

BACKGROUND: Movement disorders, particularly those associated with basal ganglia disease, have a high rate of comorbid neuropsychi..

Alteration to hippocampal shape in cannabis users with and without schizophrenia

Nadia Solowij, Mark Walterfang, Dan I Lubman, Sarah Whittle, Valentina Lorenzetti, Martin Styner, Dennis Velakoulis, Christos Pantelis, Murat Yuecel

Journal article | 2013 | Schizophrenia Research

Sulcogyral patterns and morphological abnormalities of the orbitofrontal cortex in psychosis

CF Bartholomeusz, SL Whittle, AE Montague, P MCGORRY, D Velakoulis, C Pantelis, SJ Wood

Journal article | 2013 | Progress in Neuro-Psychopharmacology & Biological Psychiatry

Topiramate for abnormal eating behaviour in frontotemporal dementia

Colin Singam, Mark Walterfang, Ramon Mocellin, Andrew Evans, Dennis Velakoulis

Journal article | 2013 | Behavioural Neurology: an international journal on the relationship between disordered human behavior and underlying biological mechanisms

Peduncular hallucinosis secondary to central pontine myelinolysis

Mark Walterfang, Anita Goh, Ramon Mocellin, Andrew Evans, Dennis Velakoulis

Journal article | 2012 | Psychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences

SACCADIC EYE MOVEMENT CHARACTERISTICS IN ADULT NIEMANN-PICK TYPE C DISEASE: RELATIONSHIPS WITH DISEASE SEVERITY AND BRAIN STRUCTURAL MEASURES

Larry Abel, Elizabeth Bowman, Dennis Velakoulis, Michael Fahey, Patricia Desmond, Matthew Macfarlane, Jeffrey Looi, Chris Adamson, Mark Walterfang

Journal article | 2012 | CLINICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL OPHTHALMOLOGY

Substitution Monotherapy With Levetiracetam vs Older Antiepileptic Drugs A Randomized Comparative Trial

Tahir Hakami, Marian Todaro, Slave Petrovski, Lachlan MacGregor, Dennis Velakoulis, Meng Tan, Zelko Matkovic, Alexandra Gorelik, Danny Liew, Raju Yerra, Terence J O'Brien

Journal article | 2012 | Archives of Neurology

Differential putaminal morphology in Huntington's disease, frontotemporal dementia and Alzheimer's disease

Jeffrey CL Looi, Priya Rajagopalan, Mark Walterfang, Sarah K Madsen, Paul M Thompson, Matthew D Macfarlane, Chris Ching, Phyllis Chua, Dennis Velakoulis

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

Saccadic Eye Movement Characteristics in Adult Niemann-Pick Type C Disease: Relationships with Disease Severity and Brain Structural Measures

Larry A Abel, Elizabeth A Bowman, Dennis Velakoulis, Michael C Fahey, Patricia Desmond, Matthew D Macfarlane, Jeffrey Chee Leong Looi, Christopher L Adamson, Mark Walterfang

Journal article | 2012 | PLOS ONE

Psychiatric history does not predict seizure outcome following temporal lobectomy for mesial temporal sclerosis

Sophia J Adams, Dennis Velakoulis, Andrew H Kaye, Niall M Corcoran, Terence J O'Brien

Journal article | 2012 | Epilepsia

Altered caudate morphology in leukoaraiosis is associated with motor dysfunction in a subset of LADIS (leukoaraiosis and disability in the elderly study)

MD Macfarlane, M Walterfang, JCL Looi, G Spulber, D Velakoulis, L-O Wahlund

Conference Proceedings | 2012 | EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF NEUROLOGY

Volumetric Abnormalities Predating the Onset of Schizophrenia and Affective Psychoses: An MRI Study in Subjects at Ultrahigh Risk of Psychosis

Paola Dazzan, Bridget Soulsby, Andrea Mechelli, Stephen J Wood, Dennis Velakoulis, Lisa J Phillips, Alison R Yung, Xavier Chitnis, Ashleigh Lin, Robin M Murray, Patrick D McGorry, Philip K McGuire, Christos Pantelis

Journal article | 2012 | SCHIZOPHRENIA BULLETIN

Frontotemporal dementia as a frontostriatal disorder: Neostriatal morphology as a biomarker and structural basis for an endophenotype

Jeffrey CL Looi, Mark Walterfang, Dennis Velakoulis, Matthew D Macfarlane, Leif Anders Svensson, Lars-Olof Wahlund

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

Size and shape of the caudate nucleus in individuals with bipolar affective disorder

Daniel Ong, Mark Walterfang, Gin S Malhi, Martin Styner, Dennis Velakoulis, Christos Pantelis

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

BASAL GANGLIA ABNORMALITIES IN PATIENTS WITH 'DIFFUSE WHITE MATTER HYPERINTENSITIES' ON MRI: A SUBSET OF THE LADIS STUDY

Matthew D Macfarlane, Jeffrey CL Looi, Mark Walterfang, Gabriela Spulber, Dennis Velakoulis, Lars-Olof Wahlund

Journal article | 2012 | AUSTRALIAN AND NEW ZEALAND JOURNAL OF PSYCHIATRY

MEDICAL EMERGENCIES IN PSYCHIATRIC INPATIENT UNITS

Simon Jones, Dennis Velakoulis

Journal article | 2012 | AUSTRALIAN AND NEW ZEALAND JOURNAL OF PSYCHIATRY

Pontine-to-midbrain ratio indexes ocular-motor function and illness stage in adult Niemann-Pick disease type C

M Walterfang, MD Macfarlane, JCL Looi, L Abel, E Bowman, MC Fahey, P Desmond, D Velakoulis

Journal article | 2012 | European Journal of Neurology

Targeting hyperphosphorylated tau with sodium selenate suppresses seizures in rodent models

Nigel C Jones, Nguyen Thanh, Niall M Corcoran, Dennis Velakoulis, Tracy Chen, Robert Grundy, Terence J O'Brien, Christopher M Hovens

Journal article | 2012 | Neurobiology of Disease

Structural abnormalities in the cuneus associated with Herpes Simplex Virus (type 1) infection in people at ultra high risk of developing psychosis

Thomas J Whitford, Stephen J Wood, Alison Yung, Luca Cocchi, Gregor Berger, Martha E Shenton, Marek Kubicki, Lisa Phillips, Dennis Velakoulis, Robert H Yolken, Christos Pantelis, Patrick McGorry, G Paul Amminger

Journal article | 2012 | Schizophrenia Research

Neuroprotective Effects of Low-dose Lithium in Individuals at Ultra-high Risk for Psychosis. A Longitudinal MRI/MRS Study

Gregor E Berger, Stephen J Wood, Margaret Ross, Clare A Hamer, R Mark Wellard, Gaby Pell, Lisa Phillips, Barnaby Nelson, G Paul Amminger, Alison R Yung, Graeme Jackson, Dennis Velakoulis, Christos Pantelis, Husseini Manji, Patrick D McGorry

Journal article | 2012 | Current Pharmaceutical Design

Amygdala and insula volumes prior to illness onset in bipolar disorder: A magnetic resonance imaging study

Andreas Bechdolf, Stephen J Wood, Barnaby Nelson, Dennis Velakoulis, Murat Yuecel, Tsutomu Takahashi, Alison R Yung, Michael Berk, Michael T Wong, Christos Pantelis, Patrick D McGorry

Journal article | 2012 | Psychiatry Research - Neuroimaging

Frontotemporal Dementia as a Frontostriatal Disorder: Neostriatal Morphology as a Biomarker and Structural Basis for An Endophenotype

JCL Looi, M Walterfang, D Velakoulis, MD Macfarlane, LA Svensson, LO Wahlund

Conference Proceedings | 2012 | DEMENTIA AND GERIATRIC COGNITIVE DISORDERS

Corpus callosum morphology in FTLD, AD and controls: a comparative study as a clinical biomarker

Jeffrey Looi, E Luders, M Walterfang, P Rajagopalan, PM Thompson, AW Toga, O Lindberg, D Velakoulis, P Ostberg, LA Svensson, L Nordin, E Orndahl, LO Wahlund

Conference Proceedings | 2012 | DEMENTIA AND GERIATRIC COGNITIVE DISORDERS

Differential Putaminal Morphology in Huntington's Disease, Frontotemporal Dementia and Alzheimer's Disease

Jeffrey CL Looi, P Rajagopalan, M Walterfang, SK Madsen, PM Thompson, MD Macfarlane, C Ching, P Chua, D Velakoulis

Conference Proceedings | 2012 | DEMENTIA AND GERIATRIC COGNITIVE DISORDERS

Hippocampal Shape Analysis in Alzheimer's Disease and Frontotemporal Lobar Degeneration Subtypes

Olof Lindberg, Mark Walterfang, Jeffrey CL Looi, Nikolai Malykhin, Per Ostberg, Bram Zandbelt, Martin Styner, Beatriz Paniagua, Dennis Velakoulis, Eva Orndahl, Lars-Olof Wahlund

Journal article | 2012 | Journal of Alzheimer's Disease

Thickness Profile Generation for the Corpus Callosum Using Laplace's Equation

Christopher L Adamson, Amanda G Wood, Jian Chen, Sarah Barton, David C Reutens, Christos Pantelis, Dennis Velakoulis, Mark Walterfang

Journal article | 2011 | Human Brain Mapping

Morphometric analysis of subcortical structures in progressive supranuclear palsy: In vivo evidence of neostriatal and mesencephalic atrophy

Jeffrey CL Looi, Matthew D Macfarlane, Mark Walterfang, Martin Styner, Dennis Velakoulis, Jimmy Latt, Danielle van Westen, Christer Nilsson

Journal article | 2011 | Psychiatry Research - Neuroimaging

Erratum: Pseudoneurotic schizophrenia revisited (Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry (2009) 43 (873-876))

K O'Connor, B Nelson, M Walterfang, D Velakoulis, A Thompson

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

Pseudoneurotic schizophrenia revisited (vol 43, pg 873, 2009)

K O'Connor, B Nelson, M Walterfang, D Velakoulis, A Thompson

Journal article | 2011 | AUSTRALIAN AND NEW ZEALAND JOURNAL OF PSYCHIATRY

BORDERLINE PERSONALITY DISORDER IN A POPULATION OF INPATIENTS WITH ADDICTION

Anish Modak, Alan Gijsbers, Dennis Velakoulis

Journal article | 2011 | DRUG AND ALCOHOL REVIEW

Pontine-to-midbrain ratio indexes ocular-motor function and illness stage in adult Niemann-Pick disease type C

M Walterfang, MD Macfarlane, JCL Looi, L Abel, E Bowman, MC Fahey, P Desmond, D Velakoulis

Journal article | 2011 | European Journal of Neurology

Picture this: brain matter changes in NP-C

M Walterfang, M Fahey, L Abel, P Desmond, D Velakoulis

Conference Proceedings | 2011 | European Neuropsychopharmacology

Size and Shape of the Corpus Callosum in Adult Niemann-Pick Type C Reflects State and Trait Illness Variables

M Walterfang, M Fahey, L Abel, M Fietz, A Wood, E Bowman, D Reutens, D Velakoulis

Journal article | 2011 | American Journal of Neuroradiology

Understanding aberrant white matter development in schizophrenia: an avenue for therapy?

Mark Walterfang, Dennis Velakoulis, Thomas J Whitford, Christos Pantelis

Journal article | 2011 | Expert Review of Neurotherapeutics

Utility and validity of a brief cognitive assessment tool in patients with epileptic and nonepileptic seizures

Mark Walterfang, Yves Choi, Terence J O'Brien, Nerissa Cordy, Raju Yerra, Sophia Adams, Dennis Velakoulis

Journal article | 2011 | Epilepsy and Behavior

Neuroanatomical Abnormalities That Predate the Onset of Psychosis A Multicenter Study

Andrea Mechelli, Anita Riecher-Roessler, Eva M Meisenzahl, Stefania Tognin, Stephen J Wood, Stefan J Borgwardt, Nikolaos Koutsouleris, Alison R Yung, James M Stone, Lisa J Phillips, Patrick D McGorry, Isabel Valli, Dennis Velakoulis, James Woolley, Christos Pantelis, Philip McGuire

Journal article | 2011 | Archives of General Psychiatry

DEEP BRAIN STIMULATION FOR OBSESSIVE-COMPULSIVE DISORDER: THE FIRST AUSTRALIAN EXPERIENCE

Ramon Mocellin, Mark Walterfang, Andrew Evans, Richard Bittar, Dennis Velakoulis

Journal article | 2011 | AUSTRALIAN AND NEW ZEALAND JOURNAL OF PSYCHIATRY

MYOD: A CLINICAL SERVICE FOR YOUNG PEOPLE WITH DEMENTIA

Ramon Mocellin, Mark Walterfang, Wendy Kelso, Dennis Velakoulis

Journal article | 2011 | AUSTRALIAN AND NEW ZEALAND JOURNAL OF PSYCHIATRY

Neuroimaging Markers of Poor Functional Outcome Seven to 14 Years after Identification as at Ultra-High Risk for Psychosis

Stephen J Wood, Ashleigh Lin, Dominic B Dwyer, Barnaby Nelson, Christos Pantelis, Dennis Velakoulis, Magenta Simmons, Christina Broussard, Annie Bruxner, Daniela Spiliotacopolous, Patrick D McGorry, Alison R Yung

Conference Proceedings | 2011 | BIOLOGICAL PSYCHIATRY

Shape alterations in the striatum in chorea-acanthocytosis

Mark Walterfang, Jeffrey Chee Leong Looi, Martin Styner, Ruth H Walker, Adrian Danek, Marc Niethammer, Andrew Evans, Katya Kotschet, Guilherme R Rodrigues, Andrew Hughes, Dennis Velakoulis

Journal article | 2011 | Psychiatry Research - Neuroimaging

Neuroanatomical abnormalities in schizophrenia: A multimodal voxelwise meta-analysis and meta-regression analysis

Emre Bora, Alex Fornito, Joaquim Radua, Mark Walterfang, Marc Seal, Stephen J Wood, Murat Yuecel, Dennis Velakoulis, Christos Pantelis

Journal article | 2011 | Schizophrenia Research

The neuropsychiatry of neuroacanthocytosis syndromes

Mark Walterfang, Andrew Evans, Jeffrey Chee Leong Looi, Hans H Jung, Adrian Danek, Ruth H Walker, Dennis Velakoulis

Journal article | 2011 | Neuroscience and Biobehavioral Reviews

Shape analysis of the neostriatum in subtypes of frontotemporal lobar degeneration: Neuroanatomically significant regional morphologic change

Jeffrey Chee Leong Looi, Mark Walterfang, Martin Styner, Marc Niethammer, Leif Anders Svensson, Olof Lindberg, Per Ostberg, Lisa Botes, Eva Orndahl, Phyllis Chua, Dennis Velakoulis, Lars-Olof Wahlund

Journal article | 2011 | Psychiatry Research - Neuroimaging

Is schizophrenia a frontotemporal dementia?

Dennis Velakoulis

Journal article | 2011 | Neuropsychiatry

WHITE AND GRAY MATTER ALTERATIONS IN ADULTS WITH NIEMANN-PICK DISEASE TYPE C: A CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY

M Scheel, M Abegg, LJ Lanyon, A Mattman, JJ Barton

Journal article | 2011 | Neurology

White matter microstructure in patients with obsessive-compulsive disorder

Emre Bora, Ben J Harrison, Alex Fornito, Luca Cocchi, Jesus Pujol, Leonardo F Fontenelle, Dennis Velakoulis, Christos Pantelis, Murat Yuecel

Journal article | 2011 | Journal of Psychiatry and Neuroscience

Psychiatric Aspects of the Neurodegenerative Choreas

MA Walterfang, A Evans, D Velakoulis

Book Chapter | 2011

Post-ictal psychosis in adolescent Niemann-Pick disease type C

Mark Walterfang, Andrew Kornberg, Sophia Adams, Michael Fietz, Dennis Velakoulis

Journal article | 2010 | Journal of Inherited Metabolic Disease

Preliminary data on the validity and reliability of the Malay version of the NUCOG.

PK Chandrasekaran, MA Walterfang, D Velakoulis

Journal article | 2010 | Asian Journal of Psychiatry

The Neuropsychiatry Unit Cognitive Screening Instrument (NUCOG) provides more detailed screening of cognition than most commonly a..

Dementia Developing in Late-onset and Treatment-refractory Obsessive-compulsive Disorder

Ilana Frydman, Rafael Ferreira-Garcia, Manuela C Borges, Dennis Velakoulis, Mark Walterfang, Leonardo F Fontenelle

Journal article | 2010 | Cognitive and Behavioral Neurology

Hippocampal pathology in individuals at ultra-high risk for psychosis: A multi-modal magnetic resonance study

Stephen J Wood, Damien Kennedy, Lisa J Phillips, Marc L Seal, Murat Yuecel, Barnaby Nelson, Alison R Yung, Graeme Jackson, Patrick D McGorry, Dennis Velakoulis, Christos Pantelis

Journal article | 2010 | Neuroimage

Pituitary volume in patients with bipolar disorder and their first-degree relatives

Tsutomu Takahashi, Mark Walterfang, Stephen J Wood, Matthew J Kempton, Jigar Jogia, Valentina Lorenzetti, Bridget Soulsby, Michio Suzuki, Dennis Velakoulis, Christos Pantelis, Sophia Frangou

Journal article | 2010 | Journal of Affective Disorders

A Retrospective Study of the Impact of Lifestyle on Age at Onset of Huntington Disease

M Kaye Trembath, Zoe A Horton, Lynette Tippett, Virginia Hogg, Veronica R Collins, Andrew Churchyard, Dennis Velakoulis, Richard Roxburgh, Martin B Delatycki

Journal article | 2010 | Movement Disorders

Corpus callosum morphology and relationship to orbitofrontal and lateral ventricular volume in teenagers with first-presentation borderline personality disorder

Mark Walterfang, Andrew M Chanen, Sarah Barton, Amanda G Wood, Sheena Jones, David C Reutens, Jian Chen, Dennis Velakoulis, Patrick D McGorry, Christos Pantelis

Journal article | 2010 | Psychiatry Research - Neuroimaging

White and gray matter alterations in adults with Niemann-Pick disease type C A cross-sectional study

M Walterfang, M Fahey, P Desmond, A Wood, ML Seal, C Steward, C Adamson, C Kokkinos, M Fietz, D Velakoulis

Journal article | 2010 | Neurology

Shape analysis of the neostriatum in frontotemporal lobar degeneration, Alzheimer's disease, and controls

Jeffrey Chee Leong Looi, Mark Walterfang, Martin Styner, Leif Svensson, Olof Lindberg, Per Ostberg, Lisa Botes, Eva Orndahl, Phyllis Chua, Rajeev Kumar, Dennis Velakoulis, Lars-Olof Wahlund

Journal article | 2010 | Neuroimage

Pituitary gland volume among heroin users stabilised on substitution pharmacotherapy

Valentina Lorenzetti, Dan I Lubman, Dennis Velakoulis, Murat Yuecel

Journal article | 2010 | Drug and Alcohol Dependence

Caudate nucleus volume in individuals at ultra-high risk of psychosis: A cross-sectional magnetic resonance imaging study

Katrina L Hannan, Stephen J Wood, Alison R Yung, Dennis Velakoulis, Lisa J Phillips, Bridget Soulsby, Gregor Berger, Patrick D McGorry, Christos Pantelis

Journal article | 2010 | Psychiatry Research - Neuroimaging

Clinical Characteristics and Outcome in Patients With Psychogenic Nonepileptic Seizures

Simon G Jones, Terence J O'Brien, Sophia J Adams, Ramon Mocellin, Christine J Kilpatrick, Raju Yerra, John H Lloyd, Dennis Velakoulis

Journal article | 2010 | Psychosomatic Medicine

Should we redefine the concept of endophenotype in schizophrenia?

Christos Pantelis, Stephen J Wood, Dennis Velakoulis, Renee Testa, Leonardo F Fontenelle, Murat Yucel

Journal article | 2010 | Revista Brasileira de Psiquiatria

Superior temporal gyrus volume in teenagers with first-presentation borderline personality disorder

Tsutomu Takahashi, Andrew M Chanen, Stephen J Wood, Murat Yuecel, Yasuhiro Kawasaki, Patrick D McGorry, Michio Suzuki, Dennis Velakoulis, Christos Pantelis

Journal article | 2010 | Psychiatry Research - Neuroimaging

ORBITOFRONTAL CORTEX SULCOGYRAL PATTERNS IN FIRST EPISODE SCHIZOPHRENIA: PRELIMINARY FINDINGS

Cali F Bartholomeusz, Sarah Whittle, Patrick McGorry, Dennis Velakoulis, Christos Pantelis, Stephen J Wood

Conference Proceedings | 2010 | Schizophrenia Research

Superior temporal gyrus volume in antipsychotic-naive people at risk of psychosis. (vol 196, pg 206, 2010)

T Takahashi, SJ Wood, AR Yung, M Walterfang, LJ Phillips, B Soulsby, Y Kawasaki, PD McGorry, M Suzuki, D Velakoulis, C Pantelis

Journal article | 2010 | BRITISH JOURNAL OF PSYCHIATRY

ALTERATIONS OF HIPPOCAMPAL SHAPE IN CANNABIS USERS WITH AND WITHOUT SCHIZOPHRENIA

Nadia Solowij, Mark Walterfang, Colleen Respondek, Sarah Whittle, Brin Grenyer, Valentina Lorenzetti, Alex Fornito, Dan Lubman, Dennis Velakoulis, Christos Pantelis, Murat Yuecel

Conference Proceedings | 2010 | Schizophrenia Research

EVIDENCE FOR ALTERED ASYMMETRY OF FRONTAL CORTEX 12 RELAXATION TIME IN PATIENTS AT CLINICAL HIGH-RISK FOR PSYCHOSIS

Stephen J Wood, Alex Kline, Alison R Yung, Dennis Velakoulis, Barnaby Nelson, Patrick D McGorry, Christos Pantelis

Conference Proceedings | 2010 | Schizophrenia Research

Lack of progressive gray matter reduction of the superior temporal subregions in chronic schizophrenia

Tsutomu Takahashi, Stephen J Wood, Dennis Velakoulis, Christos Pantelis, Tsutomu Takahashi, Yasuhiro Kawasaki, Michio Suzuki, Tsutomu Takahashi, Yasuhiro Kawasaki, Michio Suzuki

Journal article | 2010 | Schizophrenia Research

Superior temporal gyrus volume in antipsychotic-naive people at risk of psychosis

Tsutomu Takahashi, Stephen J Wood, Alison R Yung, Mark Walterfang, Lisa J Phillips, Bridget Soulsby, Yasuhiro Kawasaki, Patrick D McGorry, Michio Suzuki, Dennis Velakoulis, Christos Pantelis

Journal article | 2010 | British Journal of Psychiatry

Storage disorders and psychosis

M Walterfang, D Velakoulis

Book Chapter | 2010

Niemann-Pick disease type C in adulthood - A psychiatric and neurological disorder

M Walterfang, D Velakoulis

Journal article | 2010 | European Neurological Review

Niemann-Pick disease type C (NPC) is a rare neurovisceral lipid storage disorder resulting from autosomal recessively inherited lo..

Secondary hallucinations

M Walterfang, R Mocellin, DL Copolov, D Velakoulis

Book Chapter | 2010

Mitochondrial disorders and psychosis

D Velakoulis, M Walterfang

Book Chapter | 2010

Schizophrenia-like Psychoses in Frontotemporal Dementia

DV Velakoulis, MAW Walterfang, RM Mocellin, CP Pantelis, C McLean

Book Chapter | 2010

Validity and Reliability of the Persian Language Version of the Neuropsychiatry Unit Cognitive Assessment Tool

M Barekatain, M Walterfang, M Behdad, M Tavakkoli, J Mahvari, MR Maracy, D Velakoulis

Journal article | 2010 | Dementia and Geriatric Cognitive Disorders

The effect of atypical antipsychotics on pituitary gland volume in patients with first-episode psychosis: A longitudinal MRI study

John-Paul Nicolo, Gregor E Berger, Belinda A Garner, Dennis Velakoulis, Connie Markulev, Melissa Kerr, Patrick D McGorry, Tina-Marie Proffitt, Mirabel McConchie, Christos Pantelis, Stephen J Wood

Journal article | 2010 | Schizophrenia Research

The effect of atypical antipsychotics on pituitary gland volume in patients with first-episode psychosis: A longitudinal MRI study

John-Paul Nicolo, Gregor E Berger, Belinda A Garner, Dennis Velakoulis, Connie Markulev, Melissa Kerr, Patrick D McGorry, Tina-Marie Proffitt, Mirabel McConchie, Christos Pantelis, Stephen J Wood

Journal article | 2010 | Schizophrenia Research

Grey and white matter abnormalities are associated with impaired spatial working memory ability in first-episode schizophrenia

Luca Cocchi, Mark Walterfang, Renee Testa, Stephen J Wood, Marc L Seal, John Suckling, Tsutomu Takahashi, Tina-Marie Proffitt, Warrick J Brewer, Christopher Adamson, Bridget Soulsby, Dennis Velakoulis, Patrick D McGorry, Christos Pantelis

Journal article | 2009 | Schizophrenia Research

Gender dimorphism in siblings with schizophrenia-like psychosis due to Niemann-Pick disease type C

M Walterfang, M Fietz, L Abel, E Bowman, R Mocellin, D Velakoulis

Journal article | 2009 | Journal of Inherited Metabolic Disease

Insular cortex volume and impulsivity in teenagers with first-presentation borderline personality disorder

Tsutomu Takahashi, Andrew M Chanen, Stephen J Wood, Murat Yuecel, Ryoichiro Tanino, Michio Suzuki, Dennis Velakoulis, Christos Pantelis, Patrick D McGorry

Journal article | 2009 | Progress in Neuro-Psychopharmacology & Biological Psychiatry

CARER BURDEN AND ITS PREDICTORS IN EPILEPSY, A STUDY USING BOSS (BURDEN OF SEIZURE SCALE) - A NOVEL EPILEPSY SPECIFIC CARER BURDEN QUESTIONNAIRE

Srinivasa R Yerra, J Purnama, D Velakoulis, TJ O'Brien

Conference Proceedings | 2009 | EPILEPSIA

Brain surface contraction mapped in first-episode schizophrenia: a longitudinal magnetic resonance imaging study

D Sun, GW Stuart, M Jenkinson, SJ Wood, PD McGorry, D Velakoulis, TGM van Erp, PM Thompson, AW Toga, DJ Smith, TD Cannon, C Pantelis

Journal article | 2009 | Molecular Psychiatry

Increased pituitary volume in patients with established bipolar affective disorder

Tsutomu Takahashi, Gin S Malhi, Stephen J Wood, Mark Walterfang, Murat Yuecel, Valentina Lorenzetti, Bridget Soulsby, Michio Suzuki, Dennis Velakoulis, Christos Pantelis

Journal article | 2009 | Progress in Neuro-Psychopharmacology & Biological Psychiatry

Shape analysis of caudate nucleus and putamen in frontotemporal lobar degeneration and Alzheimer's disease - differential shapes in FTLD, AD, and controls

J Looi, M Walterfang, O Lindberg, L Svensson, B Zandbelt, P Ostberg, C Anderson, L Botes, E Orndahl, D Velakoulis, L-O Wahlund

Conference Proceedings | 2009 | EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF NEUROLOGY

An MRI study of the superior temporal subregions in first-episode patients with various psychotic disorders

Tsutomu Takahashi, Stephen J Wood, Bridget Soulsby, Yasuhiro Kawasaki, Patrick D McGorry, Michio Suzuki, Dennis Velakoulis, Christos Pantelis

Journal article | 2009 | Schizophrenia Research

Neurobiological Markers of Illness Onset in Psychosis and Schizophrenia: The Search for a Moving Target

Christos Pantelis, Murat Yuecel, Emre Bora, Alex Fornito, Renee Testa, Warrick J Brewer, Dennis Velakoulis, Stephen J Wood

Journal article | 2009 | Neuropsychology Review

Corpus callosum size and shape alterations in individuals with bipolar disorder and their first-degree relatives

Mark Walterfang, Amanda G Wood, Sarah Barton, Dennis Velakoulis, Jian Chen, David C Reutens, Matthew J Kempton, Morgan Haldane, Christos Pantelis, Sophia Frangou

Journal article | 2009 | Progress in Neuro-Psychopharmacology & Biological Psychiatry

Midline brain structures in teenagers with first-presentation borderline personality disorder

Tsutomu Takahashi, Andrew M Chanen, Stephen J Wood, Mark Walterfang, Ian H Harding, Murat Yuecel, Kazue Nakamura, Patrick D McGorry, Michio Suzuki, Dennis Velakoulis, Christos Pantelis

Journal article | 2009 | Progress in Neuro-Psychopharmacology & Biological Psychiatry

Corpus callosum size and shape in first-episode affective and schizophrenia-spectrum psychosis

Mark Walterfang, Amanda G Wood, David C Reutens, Stephen J Wood, Jian Chen, Dennis Velakoulis, Patrick D McGorry, Christos Pantelis

Journal article | 2009 | Psychiatry Research - Neuroimaging

Attentional set-shifting ability in first-episode and established schizophrenia: Relationship to working memory

Christos Pantelis, Stephen J Wood, Tina M Proffitt, Renee Testa, Kate Mahony, Warrick J Brewer, Jo-Anne Buchanan, Dennis Velakoulis, Patrick D McGorry

Journal article | 2009 | Schizophrenia Research

Diagnostic specificity of the insular cortex abnormalities in first-episode psychotic disorders

Tsutomu Takahashi, Stephen J Wood, Bridget Soulsby, Ryoichiro Tanino, Michael TH Wong, Patrick D McGorry, Michio Suzuki, Dennis Velakoulis, Christos Pantelis

Journal article | 2009 | Progress in Neuro-Psychopharmacology & Biological Psychiatry

Corpus callosum size and shape in individuals with current and past depression

Mark Walterfang, Murat Yuecel, Sarah Barton, David C Reutens, Amanda G Wood, Jian Chen, Valentina Lorenzetti, Dennis Velakoulis, Christos Pantelis, Nicholas B Allen

Journal article | 2009 | Journal of Affective Disorders

Insular cortex gray matter changes in individuals at ultra-high-risk of developing psychosis

Tsutomu Takahashi, Stephen J Wood, Alison R Yung, Lisa J Phillips, Bridget Soulsby, Patrick D McGorry, Ryoichiro Tanino, Shi-Yu Zhou, Michio Suzuki, Dennis Velakoulis, Christos Pantelis

Journal article | 2009 | Schizophrenia Research

Anterior cingulate cortex abnormalities associated with a first psychotic episode in bipolar disorder

Alex Fornito, Murat Yuecel, Stephen J Wood, Andreas Bechdolf, Simon Carter, Chris Adamson, Dennis Velakoulis, Michael M Saling, Patrick D McGorry, Christos Pantelis

Journal article | 2009 | British Journal of Psychiatry

Progressive Gray Matter Reduction of the Superior Temporal Gyrus During Transition to Psychosis

Tsutomu Takahashi, Stephen J Wood, Alison R Yung, Bridget Soulsby, Patrick D McGorry, Michio Suzuki, Yasuhiro Kawasaki, Lisa J Phillips, Dennis Velakoulis, Christos Pantelis

Journal article | 2009 | Archives of General Psychiatry

Morphometric abnormalities and hyperanxiety in genetically epileptic rats: A model of psychiatric comorbidity?

Viviane Bouilleret, R Edward Hogan, Dennis Velakoulis, Michael R Salzberg, Lei Wang, Gary F Egan, Terence J O'Brien, Nigel C Jones

Journal article | 2009 | Neuroimage

Frontotemporal dementia presenting as schizophrenia-like psychosis in young people: clinicopathological series and review of cases

D Velakoulis, M Walterfang, R Mocellin, C Pantelis, C McLean

Journal article | 2009 | British Journal of Psychiatry

Saccades in adult Niemann-Pick disease type C reflect frontal, brainstem, and biochemical deficits

LA Abel, M Walterfang, M Fietz, EA Bowman, D Velakoulis

Journal article | 2009 | Neurology

Follow-up MRI study of the insular cortex in first-episode psychosis and chronic schizophrenia

Tsutomu Takahashi, Stephen J Wood, Bridget Soulsby, Patrick D McGorry, Ryoichiro Tanino, Michio Suzuki, Dennis Velakoulis, Christos Pantelis

Journal article | 2009 | SCHIZOPHRENIA RESEARCH

PROGRESSIVE GRAY MATTER REDUCTION OF THE SUPERIOR TEMPORAL GYRUS DURING TRANSITION TO PSYCHOSIS

Christos Pantelis, T Takahashi, SJ Wood, AR Yung, B Soulsby, M Suzuki, LJ Phillips, D Velakoulis, PD McGorry

Conference Proceedings | 2009 | SCHIZOPHRENIA BULLETIN

Increased pituitary volume in schizophrenia spectrum disorders

Tsutomu Takahashi, Michio Suzuki, Dennis Velakoulis, Valentina Lorenzetti, Bridget Soulsby, Shi-Yu Zhou, Kazue Nakamura, Hikaru Seto, Masayoshi Kurachi, Christos Pantelis

Journal article | 2009 | Schizophrenia Research

Progressive brain structural changes mapped as psychosis develops in 'at risk' individuals

Daqiang Sun, Lisa Phillips, Dennis Velakoulis, Alison Yung, Patrick D McGorry, Stephen J Wood, Theo GM van Erp, Paul M Thompson, Arthur W Toga, Tyrone D Cannon, Christos Pantelis

Journal article | 2009 | Schizophrenia Research

Brain changes during the onset of schizophrenia: implications for neurodevelopmental theories

Stephen J Wood, Christos Pantelis, Alison R Yung, Dennis Velakoulis, Patrick D McGorry

Journal article | 2009 | Medical Journal of Australia

Neurobiological endophenotypes of psychosis and schizophrenia: are there biological markers of illness onset?

Christos Pantelis, Murat Yuecel, Stephen J Wood, Warrick J Brewer, Alex Fornito, Gregor Berger, Tyrone Cannon, Dennis Velakoulis

Book Chapter | 2009

CEREBRAL VASCULITIS: NEUROPSYCHIATRIC ASPECTS

Ramon Mocellin, Mark Walterfang, Sophia Adams, Dennis Velakoulis

Conference Proceedings | 2009 | AUSTRALIAN AND NEW ZEALAND JOURNAL OF PSYCHIATRY

14-3-3 PROTEIN: A USEFUL TEST IN THE NEUROPSYCHIATRIC SETTING?

Ramon Mocellin, Mark Walterfang, Sophia Adams, Dennis Velakoulis

Conference Proceedings | 2009 | AUSTRALIAN AND NEW ZEALAND JOURNAL OF PSYCHIATRY

Abnormal hippocampal distribution of TDP-43 in patients with-late onset psychosis

Dennis Velakoulis, Mark Walterfang, Ramon Mocellin, Christos Pantelis, Brian Dean, Catriona McLean

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

Seizures initially diagnosed as panic attacks: case series

Adam N Plotnik, Patrick Carney, Patrick Schweder, Terence J O'Brien, Dennis Velakoulis, Katharine J Drummond

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

STRUCTURAL BRAIN CHANGES DURING TRANSITION-TO-ILLNESS IN INDIVIDUALS AT RISK FOR SCHIZOPHRENIA: FINDINGS FROM THE MELBOURNE ULTRA-HIGH RISK STUDIES

Christos Pantelis, Stephen Wood, Tsutomu Takahashi, Dennis Velakoulis, Lisa Phillips, Alex Fornito, Mark Walterfang, Murat Yucel, Michio Suzuki, Patrick McGorry, Alison Yung

Conference Proceedings | 2009 | AUSTRALIAN AND NEW ZEALAND JOURNAL OF PSYCHIATRY

FRONTOTEMPORAL DEMENTIA PRESENTING AS SCHIZOPHRENIA OR BIPOLAR DISORDER: MORE THAN A FRONTOTEMPORAL COINCIDENCE

Dennis Velakoulis, Mark Walterfang, Ramon Mocellin, Christos Pantelis, Brian Dean, Catriona McLean

Conference Proceedings | 2009 | AUSTRALIAN AND NEW ZEALAND JOURNAL OF PSYCHIATRY

Ethyl-Eicosapentaenoic Acid in First-Episode Psychosis. A IH-MRS Study (vol 33, pg 2467, 2008)

Gregor E Berger, Stephen J Wood, R Mark Wellard, Tina M Proffitt, Mirabel McConchie, G Paul Amminger, Graeme D Jackson, Dennis Velakoulis, Christos Pantelis, Patrick D McGorry

Journal article | 2009 | Neuropsychopharmacology

SIZE & SHAPE OF THE STRIATUM IN NEUROACANTHOCYTOSIS

Mark Walterfang, Jeffrey Looi, Adrian Danek, Ruth Walker, Benedikt Bader, Andrew Evans, Ramon Mocellin, Dennis Velakoulis

Conference Proceedings | 2009 | AUSTRALIAN AND NEW ZEALAND JOURNAL OF PSYCHIATRY

FRONTOTEMPORAL LOBAR DEGENERATION: UPDATE ON A RAPIDLY ADVANCING FIELD

Dennis Velakoulis, Mark Walterfang, Ramon Mocellin, Catriona McLean

Conference Proceedings | 2009 | AUSTRALIAN AND NEW ZEALAND JOURNAL OF PSYCHIATRY

Corpus callosum size and shape in established bipolar affective disorder

Mark Walterfang, Gin S Malhi, Amanda G Wood, David C Reutens, Jian Chen, Sarah Barton, Murat Yuecel, Dennis Velakoulis, Christos Pantelis

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

Pseudoneurotic schizophrenia revisited

Karen O Connor, Barnaby Nelson, Mark Walterfang, Dennis Velakoulis, Andrew Thompson

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

STRUCTURE OF THE CORPUS CALLOSUM IN MAJOR AFFECTIVE DISORDERS

Mark Walterfang, Sarah Barton, Amanda Wood, David Reutens, Nick Allen, Gin Malhi, Sophia Frangou, Dennis Velakoulis, Christos Pantelis

Conference Proceedings | 2009 | AUSTRALIAN AND NEW ZEALAND JOURNAL OF PSYCHIATRY

Neurobiological endophenotypes of psychosis and schizophrenia: are there biological markers of the illness onset?

C PANTELIS, M YUCEL, S WOOD, W BREWER, A FORNITO, G BERGER, undefined Cannon, D VELAKOULIS

Book Chapter | 2009

Anatomic Abnormalities of the Anterior Cingulate Cortex Before Psychosis Onset: An MRI Study of Ultra-High-Risk Individuals

Alex Fornito, Alison R Yung, Stephen J Wood, Lisa J Phillips, Barnaby Nelson, Sue Cotton, Dennis Velakoulis, Patrick D McGorry, Christos Pantelis, Murat Yuecel

Journal article | 2008 | Biological Psychiatry

Prevalence of large cavum septi pellucidi in ultra high-risk individuals and patients with psychotic disorders

Tsutomu Takahashi, Alison R Yung, Murat Yuecel, Stephen J Wood, Lisa J Phillips, Ian H Harding, Bridget Soulsby, Patrick D McGorry, Michio Suzuki, Dennis Velakoulis, Christos Pantelis

Journal article | 2008 | Schizophrenia Research

Adhesio interthalamica in individuals at high-risk for developing psychosis and patients with psychotic disorders

Tsutomu Takahashi, Murat Yucel, Alison R Yung, Stephen J Wood, Lisa J Phillips, Gregor E Berger, Anthony Ang, Bridget Soulsby, Patrick D McGorry, Michio Suzuki, Dennis Velakoulis, Christos Pantelis

Journal article | 2008 | Progress in Neuro-Psychopharmacology & Biological Psychiatry

Ethyl-eicosapentaenoic acid in first-episode psychosis. A 1H-MRS study

Gregor E Berger, Stephen J Wood, R Mark Wellard, Tina M Proffitt, Mirabel McConchie, G Paul Amminger, Graeme D Jackson, Dennis Velakoulis, Christos Pantelis, Patrick D McGorry

Journal article | 2008 | Neuropsychopharmacology

White matter volume changes in people who develop psychosis

Mark Walterfang, Philip K McGuire, Alison R Yung, Lisa J Phillips, Dennis Velakoulis, Stephen J Wood, John Suckling, Edward T Bullmore, Warrick Brewer, Bridget Soulsby, Patricia Desmond, Patrick D McGorry, Christos Pantelis

Journal article | 2008 | British Journal of Psychiatry

Morphology of the corpus callosum at different stages of schizophrenia: cross-sectional study in first-episode and chronic illness (vol 192, pg 429, 2008)

Mark Walterfang, Amanda G Wood, David C Reutens, Stephen J Wood, Jian Chen, Dennis Velakoulis, Patrick D McGorry, Christos Pantelis

Journal article | 2008 | BRITISH JOURNAL OF PSYCHIATRY

Transition to Psychosis - what happens in the brain?

C Pantelis, D Velakoulis, SJ Wood, M Yuecel, AR Yung, LJ Phillips, PD McGorry

Conference Proceedings | 2008 | European Neuropsychopharmacology

Anatomical abnormalities of the anterior cingulate cortex before the onset of psychosis

A Fornito, AR Yung, SJ Wood, LJ Phillips, B Nelson, S Cotton, D Velakoulis, PD McGorry, C Pantelis, M Yucel

Conference Proceedings | 2008 | European Neuropsychopharmacology

Corpus callosum shape alterations in individuals prior to the onset of psychosis

Mark Walterfang, Alison Yung, Amanda G Wood, David C Reutens, Lisa Phillips, Stephen J Wood, Jian Chen, Dennis Velakoulis, Patrick D McGorry, Christos Pantelis

Journal article | 2008 | Schizophrenia Research

Morphology of the corpus callosum at different stages of schizophrenia: Cross-sectional study in first-episode and chronic illness (British Journal of Psychiatry 192 (429-434))

M Walterfang, AG Wood, DC Reutens, SJ Wood, J Chen, D Velakoulis, PD McGorry, C Pantelis

Journal article | 2008 | British Journal of Psychiatry

Orbitofrontal, amygdala and hippocampal volumes in teenagers with first-presentation borderline personality disorder

Andrew M Chanen, Dennis Velakoulis, Kate Carison, Karen Gaunson, Stephen J Wood, Hok Pan Yuen, Murat Yucel, Henry J Jackson, Patrick D McGorry, Christos Pantelis

Journal article | 2008 | Psychiatry Research - Neuroimaging

A 1H-MRS investigation of the medial temporal lobe in antipsychotic-naïve and early-treated first episode psychosis

S WOOD, G BERGER, R WELLARD, T PROFFITT, M MCCONCHIE, D VELAKOULIS, P MCGORRY, C PANTELIS

Journal article | 2008 | Schizophrenia Research

Epilepsy, progressive movement disorder and cognitive decline

B Robertson, AH Evans, M Walterfang, AP Ng, D Velakoulis

Journal article | 2008 | Journal of Clinical Neuroscience

A H-1-MRS investigation of the medial temporal lobe in antipsychotic-naive and early-treated first episode psychosis

Stephen J Wood, Gregor E Berger, R Mark Wellard, Tina Proffitt, Mirabel McConchie, Dennis Velakoulis, Patrick D McGorry, Christos Pantelis

Journal article | 2008 | Schizophrenia Research

Epilepsy, progressive movement disorder and cognitive decline

B Robertson, AH Evans, M Walterfang, AP Ng, D Velakoulis

Journal article | 2008 | J Clin Neurosci

Morphology of the corpus callosum at different stages of schizophrenia: cross-sectional study in first-episode and chronic illness

Mark Walterfang, Amanda G Wood, David C Reutens, Stephen J Wood, Jian Chen, Dennis Velakoulis, Patrick D McGorry, Christos Pantelis

Journal article | 2008 | British Journal of Psychiatry

Morphology of the corpus callosum at different stages of schizophrenia: Cross-sectional study in first-episode and chronic illness

Mark Walterfang, Amanda G Wood, David C Reutens, Stephen J Wood, Jian Chen, Dennis Velakoulis, Patrick D McGorry, Christos Pantelis

Journal article | 2008 | British Journal of Psychiatry

BackgroundThe shape of the corpus callosum may differ in schizophrenia, although no study has compared ..

Neuropsychiatric morbidity in focal epilepsy

Sophia J Adams, Terence J O'Brien, John Lloyd, Christine J Kilpatrick, Michael R Salzberg, Dennis Velakoulis

Journal article | 2008 | British Journal of Psychiatry

Anterior cingulate glutamate-glutamine levels predict symptom severity in women with obsessive-compulsive disorder

Murat Yuecel, Stephen J Wood, R Mark Wellard, Ben J Harrison, Alex Fornito, Jesus Pujol, Dennis Velakoulis, Christos Pantelis

Journal article | 2008 | Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry

An MRI study of pituitary volume and parasuicidal behavior in teenagers with first-presentation borderline personality disorder

Martina Jovev, Belinda Garner, Lisa Phillips, Dennis Velakoulis, Stephen J Wood, Henry J Jackson, Christos Pantelis, Patrick D McGorry, Andrew M Chanen

Journal article | 2008 | Psychiatry Research - Neuroimaging

Musical hallucinosis: case reports and possible neurobiological models

Ramon Mocellin, Mark Walterfang, Dennis Velakoulis

Journal article | 2008 | Acta Neuropsychiatrica

Surface-based morphometry of the anterior cingulate cortex in first episode schizophrenia

Alex Fornito, Murat Yucel, Stephen J Wood, Chris Adamson, Dennis Velakoulis, Michael M Saling, Patrick D McGorry, Christos Panteliss

Journal article | 2008 | Human Brain Mapping

Cross-sectional and longitudinal ventricular volume changes in chronic schizophrenia, first-episode psychosis, and ultra-high risk individuals

Christos Pantelis, Gregor E Berger, Sephen J Wood, Anthony Ang, Warrick J Brewer, Lisa J Phillips, Alison R Yung, Tina M Proffitt, Dennis Velakoulis, Patrick D McGorry

Conference Proceedings | 2008 | BIOLOGICAL PSYCHIATRY

Psychosis and vertical supranuclear opthalmoplegia

M Walterfang, AH Evans, M Fietz, D Velakoulis

Journal article | 2008 | Journal of Clinical Neuroscience

Psychosis and vertical supranuclear opthalmoplegia

M Walterfang, AH Evans, M Fietz, D Velakoulis

Journal article | 2008 | Journal of Clinical Neuroscience

Progressive changes in the development toward schizophrenia: Studies in subjects at increased symptomatic risk

Stephen J Wood, Christos Pantelis, Dennis Velakoulis, Murat Yuecel, Alex Fornito, Patrick D McGorry

Journal article | 2008 | Schizophrenia Bulletin

Adolescent obsessive compulsive disorder heralding chorea-acanthocytosis

Mark Walterfang, Murat Yucel, Ruth Walker, Andrew Evans, Benedikt Bader, Ashley Ng, Adrian Danek, Ramon Mocellin, Dennis Velakoulis

Journal article | 2008 | Movement Disorders

WITHDRAWN: Progressive brain structural changes mapped as psychosis develops in 'at risk' individuals.

Daqiang Sun, Lisa Phillips, Dennis Velakoulis, Alison Yung, Patrick D McGorry, Stephen J Wood, Theo GM van Erp, Paul M Thompson, Arthur W Toga, Tyrone D Cannon, Christos Pantelis

Journal article | 2008 | Schizophrenia Research

This article has been withdrawn consistent with Elsevier Policy on Article Withdrawal (http://www.elsevier.com/locate/withdrawalpo..

Variability of the paracingulate sulcus and morphometry of the medial frontal cortex: Associations with cortical thickness, surface area, volume, and sulcal depth

Alex Fornito, Stephen J Wood, Sarah Whittle, Jack Fuller, Chris Adamson, Michael M Saling, Dennis Velakoulis, Christos Pantelis, Murat Yuecel

Journal article | 2008 | Human Brain Mapping

Variability of the paracingulate sulcus and morphometry of the medial frontal cortex: Associations with cortical thickness, surface area, volume, and sulcal depth

Alex Fornito, Stephen J Wood, Sarah Whittle, Jack Fuller, Chris Adamson, Michael M Saling, Dennis Velakoulis, Christos Pantelis, Murat Yücel

Journal article | 2008 | Human Brain Mapping

Volumetric neuroimaging in neuroacanthocytosis

K Henkel, M Walterfang, D Velakoulis, A Danek, J Kassubek

Conference Proceedings | 2008 | NEUROACANTHOCYTOSIS SYNDROMES II

Adolescent obsessive-compulsive disorder heralding chorea-acanthocytosis

Mark Walterfang, Andrew Evans, Ramon Mocellin, Dennis Velakoulis

Journal article | 2008 | AUSTRALIAN AND NEW ZEALAND JOURNAL OF PSYCHIATRY

Images in neuroscience: psychosis and vertical supranuclear opthalmoplegia.

M Walterfang, AH Evans, M Fietz, D Velakoulis

Journal article | 2008 | Journal of clinical neuroscience : official journal of the Neurosurgical Society of Australasia

Evaluating clinical outcomes of ect across a large urban mental health network; Data from the North Western Mental Health Melbourne health ECT database

Dennis Velakoulis, Ramon Mocellin, Mark Walterfang, Nicole Ah Yick

Journal article | 2008 | AUSTRALIAN AND NEW ZEALAND JOURNAL OF PSYCHIATRY

Ck rises, NMS, 5HT and catatonia: 4 syndromes or 1?

Dennis Velakoulis

Journal article | 2008 | AUSTRALIAN AND NEW ZEALAND JOURNAL OF PSYCHIATRY

First-Episode 'Coenesthetic' Schizophrenia Presenting with Alien Hand Syndrome and Partial Agenesis of the Corpus Callosum

Andor Simon, Mark Walterfang, Carlo Petralli, Dennis Velakoulis

Journal article | 2008 | Neuropsychobiology

The neuropsychiatry of NMS and related catatonic syndromes

Julian Trollor, Dennis Velakoulis, Perminder Sachdev

Journal article | 2008 | AUSTRALIAN AND NEW ZEALAND JOURNAL OF PSYCHIATRY

Cerebral vasculitis and conversion disorder: Mutually exclusive?

Ramon Mocellin, Mark Walterfang, Dennis Velakoulis

Journal article | 2008 | AUSTRALIAN AND NEW ZEALAND JOURNAL OF PSYCHIATRY

Ect in the medically unwell: Where, when and how?

Dennis Velakoulis, Sophia Adams, Ramon Mocellin, Mark Walterfang

Journal article | 2008 | AUSTRALIAN AND NEW ZEALAND JOURNAL OF PSYCHIATRY

Psychiatric presentation of CJD in an adolescent

Dennis Velakoulis, Ramon Mocellin, Mark Walterfang

Journal article | 2008 | AUSTRALIAN AND NEW ZEALAND JOURNAL OF PSYCHIATRY

THE QUALITY OF LIFE IN PEOPLE WITH EPILEPSY IS DETERMINED BY PSYCHOLOGICAL WELL-BEING AND SEIZURE FREQUENCY RATHER THAN THE TYPE OF EPILEPSY SYNDROME

Yves Choi, Terence J O'Brien, D Velakoulis, C Kilpatrick, Srinivasa R Yerra

Conference Proceedings | 2008 | EPILEPSIA

Old, but not old enough?

Ramon Mocellin, Mark Walterfang, Dennis Velakoulis

Journal article | 2008 | AUSTRALIAN AND NEW ZEALAND JOURNAL OF PSYCHIATRY

Pituitary volume in teenagers with first-presentation borderline personality disorder

Belinda Garner, Andrew M Chanen, Lisa Phillips, Dennis Velakoulis, Stephen J Wood, Henry J Jackson, Christos Pantelis, Patrick D McGorry

Journal article | 2007 | Psychiatry Research - Neuroimaging

Visual hallucinations in consultation-liaison neuropsychiatry

Mark Walterfang, Ramon Mocellin, Dennis Velakoulis

Journal article | 2007 | Acta Neuropsychiatrica

In vivo evidence for early neurodevelopmental anomaly of the anterior cingulate cortex in bipolar disorder

A Fornito, GS Malhi, J Lagopoulos, B Ivanovski, SJ Wood, D Velakoulis, MM Saling, PD McGorry, C Pantelis, M Yücel

Journal article | 2007 | Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica

In vivo evidence for early neurodevelopmental anomaly of the anterior cingulate cortex in bipolar disorder

A Fornito, GS Malhi, J Lagopoulos, B Ivanovski, SJ Wood, D Velakoulis, MM Saling, PD McGorry, C Pantelis, M Yuecel

Journal article | 2007 | Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica

Complex visual hallucinations and occipital seizures

Mark Walterfang, Raju Yerra, Francesco Gaillard, Terence O'Brien, Ramon Mocellin, Dennis Velakoulis

Journal article | 2007 | Acta Neuropsychiatrica

Clinical Assessment of Mental Status

D Velakoulis, M Walterfang

Book Chapter | 2007

Brain changes during the development of psychosis

C Pantelis, DQ Sun, L Phillips, D Velakoulis, A Yung, SJ Wood, R Thompson, TGM van Erp, T Cannon, PD McGorry

Conference Proceedings | 2007 | European Neuropsychopharmacology

Stress and HPA-axis functioning in young people at ultra high risk for psychosis

KN Thompson, LJ Phillips, P Komesaroff, HP Yuen, SJ Wood, C Pantelis, D Velakoulis, AR Yung, PD McGorry

Journal article | 2007 | Journal of Psychiatric Research

Stress and HPA-axis functioning in young people at ultra high risk for psychosis

KN Thompson, LJ Phillips, P Komesaroff, HP Yuen, SJ Wood, C Pantelis, D Velakoulis, AR Yung, PD McGorry

Journal article | 2007 | Journal of Psychiatric Research

Anatomical abnormalities of the anterior cingulate cortex in first episode bipolar psychosis

Alex Fornito, Murat Yuecel, Stephen J Wood, Chris Adamson, Dennis Velakoulis, Michael M Saling, Patrick D McGorry, Christos Pantelis

Conference Proceedings | 2007 | BIPOLAR DISORDERS

Fractionation of Verbal Memory Impairment in Schizophrenia and Schizophreniform Psychosis

Stephen J Wood, Aleks U Tarnawski, Tina M Proffitt, Warrick J Brewer, Greg R Savage, Vicki Anderson, Patrick D McGorry, Stephen J Wood, Aleks U Tarnawski, Tina M Proffitt, Warrick J Brewer, Greg R Savage, Vicki Anderson, Patrick D McGorry, Dennis Velakoulis, Christos Pantelis

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

Objectives: The characterization, aetiology, and course of verbal memory deficits in schizophrenia remain ill defined. The impact ..

The neuropsychiatry of adrenomyeloneuropathy

Mark A Walterfang, John O'Donovan, Michael C Fahey, Dennis Velakoulis

Journal article | 2007 | CNS Spectrums

Functional and biochemical alterations of the medial frontal cortex in obsessive-compulsive disorder

Murat Yucel, Ben J Harrison, Stephen J Wood, Alex Fornito, Robert M Wellard, Jesus Pujol, Kerrie Clarke, Mary L Phillips, Michael Kyrios, Dennis Velakoulis, Christos Pantelis

Journal article | 2007 | Archives of General Psychiatry

Validity and Reliability of the Behavioural Assessment Tool for Cognition and Higher Function (BATCH) in Neuropsychiatric Patients

Kathryn Miller, Mark Walterfang, Sharan Randhawa, Amelia Scholes, Ramon Mocellin, Dennis Velakoulis

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

Objective: Patients with mental health disorders frequently have difficulties with their cognitive functioning. Assessment of cogn..

Evidence for neuronal dysfunction in the anterior cingulate of patients with schizophrenia: A proton magnetic resonance spectroscopy study at 3 T

Stephen J Wood, Murat Yucel, R Mark Wellard, Ben J Harrison, Kerrie Clarke, Alex Fornito, Dennis Velakoulis, Christos Pantelis

Journal article | 2007 | Schizophrenia Research

Neuroimaging and emerging psychotic disorders: The Melbourne ultra-high risk studies

C Pantelis, D Velakoulis, SJ Wood, M Yuecel, AR Yung, LJ Phillips, D-Q Sun, PD Mcgorry

Journal article | 2007 | International Review of Psychiatry

The development and validation of a carer questionnaire to assess cognitive function in neuropsychiatric patients

Sharan Randhawa, Mark Walterfang, Kathryn Miller, Amelia Scholes, Ramon Mocellin, Dennis Velakoulis

Journal article | 2007 | Journal of Psychosomatic Research

Neurology of Fabry disease

M Low, K Nicholls, N Tubridy, P Hand, D Velakoulis, L Kiers, P Mitchell, G Becker

Journal article | 2007 | Internal Medicine Journal

Psychiatric aspects of limbic encephalitis: An update

Ramon Mocellin, Mark Walterfang, Dennis Velakoulis

Journal article | 2007 | AUSTRALIAN AND NEW ZEALAND JOURNAL OF PSYCHIATRY

Myoclonus in psychiatry

Ramon Mocellin, Mark Walterfang, Dennis Velakoulis

Journal article | 2007 | AUSTRALIAN AND NEW ZEALAND JOURNAL OF PSYCHIATRY

Characterising white matter abnormalities in chronic schizophrenia: A TBSS voxel-wise analysis of diffusion images

Marc L Seal, Murat Yucel, Alex Fornito, Stephen J Wood, Ben J Harrison, Kerrie Clarke, Gaby Pell, Bridget Soulsby, Mark Walterfang, Dennis Velakoulis, Christos Pantelisi

Conference Proceedings | 2007 | BIOLOGICAL PSYCHIATRY

Longitudinal brain MRI changes in young people at ultra-high risk for the development of psychosis and in first episode schizophrenia

Christos Pantelis, Daqiang Sun, Lisa Phillips, Dennis Velakoulis, Alison Yung, Stephen J Wood, Paul Thompson, Theo Van Erp, Arthur W Toga, Tyrone Cannon, McGorry D Patrick

Conference Proceedings | 2007 | BIOLOGICAL PSYCHIATRY

The Melbourne first-episode medium term follow-up study: Decline in attentional set-shifting but not spatial working memory after the onset of psychosis

C Pantelis, TM Proffitt, SJ Wood, CL O'Brien, LP Henry, MG Harris, D Velakoulis, WJ Brewer, PD McGorry

Conference Proceedings | 2007 | SCHIZOPHRENIA BULLETIN

Progressive brain structural changes mapped as psychosis develops in 'at risk' individuals

D Sun, L Phillips, D Velakoulis, A Yung, PD McGorry, SJ Wood, T van Erp, PM Thompson, AW Toga, TD Cannon, C Pantelis

Conference Proceedings | 2007 | SCHIZOPHRENIA BULLETIN

Stability in intellectual, memory and attention deficits 5-10 years after the onset of psychosis: Data from the EPPIC long term follow-up study

T Proffitt, SJ Wood, CL O'Brien, LP Henry, MG Harris, WJ Brewer, D Velakoulis, PD McGorry, C Pantelis

Conference Proceedings | 2007 | SCHIZOPHRENIA BULLETIN

Visuospatial associative memory declines following a first episode of psychosis: Data from the eppic longterm follow-up study

S Wood, TM Proffitt, C O'Brien, MG Harris, LP Henry, D Velakoulis, WJ Brewer, PD McGorry

Conference Proceedings | 2007 | SCHIZOPHRENIA BULLETIN

Adolescent obsessive-compulsive disorder heralding chorea-acanthocytosis

M Walterfang, M Yucel, A Evans, A Ng, R Mocellin, D Velakoulis

Conference Proceedings | 2007 | MOVEMENT DISORDERS

Anterior cingulate activation in antipsychotic-naive first-episode schizophrenia

M Yuecel, WJ Brewer, BJ Harrison, A Fornito, GJ O'Keefe, J Olver, AM Scott, GF Egan, D Velakoulis, PD McGorry, C Pantelis

Journal article | 2007 | Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica

Increased prefrontal cerebral blood flow in first-episode schizophrenia following treatment: longitudinal positron emission tomography study

Warrick J Brewer, Murat Yucel, Ben J Harrison, Patrick D McGorry, James Olver, Gary F Egan, Dennis Velakoulis, Christos Pantelis

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

A tale of two cities: a neuroimaging investigation of Melbourne-Sydney rivalry comparing cortical thickness in healthy adults

Dennis Velakoulis, Alex Fornito, Mark Walterfang, Gin S Malhi, Muerat Yucel, Christos Pantelis

Journal article | 2007 | Australasian Psychiatry

Amygdala volume status might reflect dominant mode of emotional information processing - In reply

Dennis Velakoulis, Stephen Wood, Michael Wong, Patrick McGorry, Alison Yung, Lisa Phillips, De Smith, Warrick Brewer, Tina Proffitt, Patricia Desmond, Christos Pantelis

Journal article | 2007 | Archives of General Psychiatry

Validity and reliability of the behavioural assessment tool for cognition and higher function (BATCH) in neuropsychiatric patients

Kathryn Miller, Mark Walterfang, Sharan Randhawa, Amelia Scholes, Ramon Mocellin, Dennis Velakoulis

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

Author Reply: Hippocampal and amygdala volumes acocrding to psychosis stage and diagnosis

D VELAKOULIS, S WOOD, M WONG, P MCGORRY, A YUNG, L PHILLIPS, D Smith, W BREWER, T PROFFITT, P DESMOND, C PANTELIS

Journal article | 2007 | Archives of General Psychiatry

Fractionation of verbal memory impairment in schizophrenia and schizophreniform psychosis

Stephen J Wood, Aleks U Tarnawski, Tina M Proffitt, Warrick J Brewer, Greg R Savage, Vicki Anderson, Patrick D McGorry, Dennis Velakoulis, Christos Pantelis

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

Hashimoto's encephalopathy - Epidemiology, pathogenesis and management

Ramon Mocellin, Mark Walterfang, Dennis Veakoulis

Journal article | 2007 | CNS Drugs

A T2-relaxometric investigation of the brain in early psychosis: preliminary findings.

S Wood, C Pantelis, P McGorry, D Velakoulis, G Jackson, G Pell, M McConchie, T Proffitt, G Berger

Journal article | 2006 | Acta Neuropsychiatrica

02-03 An MRI study of pituitary volume and suicidal behaviour in adolescents with first-presentation borderline personality disorder.

M Jovev, B Garner, L Phillips, D Velakoulis, SJ Wood, HJ Jackson, C Pantelis, PD McGorry, AM Chanen

Journal article | 2006 | Acta Neuropsychiatrica

Schizophrenia-like psychosis and aceruloplasminemia.

Mark Walterfang, Evrim March, Daniel Varghese, Kathryn Miller, Leonie Simpson, Bruce Tomlinson, Dennis Velakoulis

Journal article | 2006 | Neuropsychiatric Disease and Treatment

Schizophrenia-like illnesses occur in a variety of medical and neurological conditions but to date have not been described in asso..

02-02 Pituitary volume in adolescents with first-presentation borderline personality disorder.

B Garner, AM Chanen, L Phillips, D Velakoulis, SJ Wood, HJ Jackson, C Pantelis, PD McGorry

Journal article | 2006 | Acta Neuropsychiatrica

Morphology of the paracingulate sulcus and executive cognition in schizophrenia

Alex Fornito, Murat Yucel, Stephen J Wood, Tina Proffitt, Patrick D McGorry, Dennis Velakoulis, Christos Pantelis

Journal article | 2006 | Schizophrenia Research

Reversible dementia with psychosis: Hashimoto's encephalopathy

Ramon Mocellin, Dan I Lubman, John Lloyd, E Bruce Tomlinson, Dennis Velakoulis

Journal article | 2006 | Psychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences

Dysfunction of dorsolateral prefrontal cortex in antipsychotic-naive schizophreniform psychosis

Ben J Harrison, Murat Yucel, Marnie Shaw, Warrick J Brewer, Pradeep J Nathan, Stephen C Strother, James S Olver, Gary F Egan, Dennis Velakoulis, Patrick D McGorry, Christos Pantelis

Journal article | 2006 | Psychiatry Research - Neuroimaging

The influence of sulcal variability on morphometry of the human anterior cingulate and paracingulate cortex

Alex Fornito, Sarah Whittle, Stephen J Wood, Dennis Velakoulis, Christos Pantelis, Murat Yucel

Journal article | 2006 | Neuroimage

The NUCOG: validity and reliability of a brief cognitive screening tool in neuropsychiatric patients

Mark Walterfang, Ronald Siu, Dennis Velakoulis

Journal article | 2006 | Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry

Evaluating brain activity in obsessive-compulsive disorder: Preliminary insights from a multivariate analysis

Ben J Harrison, Murat Yucel, Marnie Shaw, Michael Kyrios, Paul Maruff, Warrick J Brewer, Rosemary Purcell, Dennis Velakoulis, Stephen C Strother, Andrew M Scott, Pradeep J Nathan, Christos Pantelis

Journal article | 2006 | Psychiatry Research - Neuroimaging

Evaluating brain activity in obsessive–compulsive disorder: Preliminary insights from a multivariate analysis

Ben J Harrison, Murat Yücel, Marnie Shaw, Michael Kyrios, Paul Maruff, Warrick J Brewer, Rosemary Purcell, Dennis Velakoulis, Stephen C Strother, Andrew M Scott, Pradeep J Nathan, Christos Pantelis

Journal article | 2006 | Psychiatry Research

Recovery of cognitive function in neuropsychiatric Langerhan's cell histiocytosis

Philip Ryan, Mark Walterfang, Amelia Scholes, John O'Donovan, Bruce Tomlinson, Dennis Velakoulis

Journal article | 2006 | Psychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences

Prediction of psychosis and progressive change after illness onset: Structural neuroimaging data from the PACE clinic

SJ Wood, C Pantelis, AR Yung, LJ Phillips, D Velakoulis, M Yucel, GW Stuart, D Sun, PD McGorry

Conference Proceedings | 2006 | Schizophrenia Research

Structural brain correlates of alcohol and cannabis use in recreational users

Murat Yucel, Dan I Lubman, Dennis Velakoulis, Michael TH Wong, Stephen J Wood, Anita Condello, Warrick J Brewer, Christos Pantelis

Journal article | 2006 | Acta Neuropsychiatrica

A case of schizophrenia with complete agenesis of the corpus callosum.

Dhamodharan Chinnasamy, Rebecca Rudd, Dennis Velakoulis

Journal article | 2006 | Australasian Psychiatry

OBJECTIVE: To describe the case of a person with schizophrenia and agenesis of the corpus callosum. CONCLUSION: A 24-year-old Cauc..

Cerebellar dysfunction is associated with cognitive impairment in patients with multiple sclerosis

O Skibina, H Butzkueven, L MacGregor, D Velakoulis, A Holmes, L Spain, S Adams, T Kilpatrick

Conference Proceedings | 2006 | MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS

Prediction of functional outcome 18 months after a first psychotic episode - A proton magnetic resonance spectroscopy study

Stephen J Wood, Gregor E Berger, Martin Lambert, Phillipe Conus, Dennis Velakoulis, Geoffrey W Stuart, Patricia Desmond, Patrick D McGorry, Christos Pantelis

Journal article | 2006 | Archives of General Psychiatry

Chronic mental illness and community treatment resistance.

Alex Holmes, Mark Hodge, Simon Lenten, John Fielding, David Castle, Dennis Velakoulis, Gail Bradley

Journal article | 2006 | Australasian Psychiatry

OBJECTIVES: The movement from institutional to community care has been a key component of national mental health reform in Austral..

Neuropsychiatry of complex visual hallucinations

Ramon Mocellin, Mark Walterfang, Dennis Velakoulis

Journal article | 2006 | Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry

Progressive neuroanatomical & neuropsychological changes during the early stages of psychosis: Insights from the Melbourne longitudinal studies

C Pantelis, D Velakoulis, M Yucel, SJ Wood, D-Q Sun, G Stuart, A Yung, L Phillips, GE Berger, W Brewer, T Proffitt, L Henry, C O'Brien, M Harris, T Cannon, T van Erp, P Thompson, A Toga, PD McGorry

Conference Proceedings | 2006 | INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF NEUROPSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY

Prevalence of depression increased in patients with non-lesional compared to lesional focal epilepsy

S Adams, D Velakoulis, C Kilpattrick, J Lloyd, T O'Brien

Conference Proceedings | 2006 | BIOLOGICAL PSYCHIATRY

An MRI study of the orbitofrontal cortex and medial temporal lobe in adolescent borderline personality disorder

A Chanen, D Velakoulis, K Carison, K Gaunson, S Wood, HP Yuen, HJ Jackson, P McGorry, C Pantelis

Conference Proceedings | 2006 | BIOLOGICAL PSYCHIATRY

Hippocampal volume and MR spectroscopy in early psychosis: A cross-sectional comparison of neuroleptic-naive and early-treated patients

SJ Wood, GE Berger, D Velakoulis, RM Wellard, M McConchie, PD McGorry, C Pantelis

Conference Proceedings | 2006 | BIOLOGICAL PSYCHIATRY

Callosal morphometry in high-risk individuals, first-episode psychosis and chronic schizophrenia: A cross-sectional and longitudinal study of callosal total and segmental area

M Walterfang, A Wood, D Reutens, SJ Wood, L Phillips, A Yung, PD McGorry, G Stuart, D Velakoulis, C Pantelis

Conference Proceedings | 2006 | BIOLOGICAL PSYCHIATRY

Cognitive change after a first psychotic episode - Data from the EPPIC medium-term follow-up study

SJ Wood, TM Proffitt, CL O'Brien, W Brewer, LP Henry, MG Harris, PD McGorry, D Velakoulis, C Pantelis

Conference Proceedings | 2006 | BIOLOGICAL PSYCHIATRY

Left hippocampal volume reduction at psychosis onset is associated with A diagnosis of schizophrenia at 7 year follow-up

D Velakoulis, L Henry, S Wood, M Harris, C O'Brien, M Wong, P McGorry, C Pantelis

Conference Proceedings | 2006 | BIOLOGICAL PSYCHIATRY

Prevalence of depression increased in patients with non-lesional compared to lesional focal epilepsy

S Adams, D Velakoulis, C Kilpattrick, J Lloyd, T O'Brien

Conference Proceedings | 2006 | BIOLOGICAL PSYCHIATRY

"Can I do something more than the MMSE?': Bedside cognitive assessment in neuropsychiatric patients using the NUCOG

M Walterfang, D Velakoulis, R Siu

Conference Proceedings | 2006 | BIOLOGICAL PSYCHIATRY

The neuropsychiatry of Niemann-Pick type C disease in adulthood

Mark Walterfang, Michael Fietz, Michael Fahey, Danny Sullivan, Pamela Leane, Dan I Lubman, Dennis Velakoulis

Journal article | 2006 | Journal of Neuropsychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences

Hippocampal and amygdala volumes according to psychosis stage and diagnosis - A magnetic resonance imaging study of chronic schizophrenia, first-episode psychosis, and ultra-high-risk individuals

D Velakoulis, SJ Wood, MTH Wong, PD McGorry, A Yung, L Phillips, D Smith, W Brewer, T Proffitt, P Desmond, C Pantelis

Journal article | 2006 | Archives of General Psychiatry

Cryptococcal dementia in a patient with sarcoidosis

S Deb, M Walterfang, D Varghese, DP Eisen, B Tomlinson, D Velakoulis

Journal article | 2006 | Medical Journal of Australia

Dysfunction of dorsolateral prefrontal cortex in antipsychotic-naive schizophreniform psychosis

BJ Harrison, M Yucel, M Shaw, WJ Brewer, PJ Nathan, SC Strother, JS Olver, GF Egan, D Velakoulis, PD Mcgorry, C Pantelis

Journal article | 2006 | Psychiatry Research

Neuropathological, neurogenetic and neuroimaging evidence for white matter pathology in schizophrenia

Mark Walterfang, Stephen J Wood, Dennis Velakoulis, Christos Pantelis

Journal article | 2006 | Neuroscience and Biobehavioral Reviews

Unravelling dysfunction in cingulate networks in schizophrenia: Evidence of white matter differences in chronic schizophrenia in cingulofrontal connectivity as determined by diffusion tensor imaging

ML Seal, M Yucel, SJ Wood, A Fornito, BJ Harrison, K Clarke, G Pell, B Soulsby, M Walterfang, D Velakoulis, C Pantelis

Conference Proceedings | 2006 | SCHIZOPHRENIA RESEARCH

The influence of sulcal variability on morphometry of the human anterior cingulate and paracingulate cortex

A Fornito, SL Whittle, SJ Wood, D Velakoulis, C Pantelis, M Yucel

Journal article | 2006 | Neuroimage

Olfactory hallucinations

Dennis Velakoulis

Book Chapter | 2006

A multi-modal imaging study of the dorsal anterior cingulate in schizophrenia

M Yucel, BJ Harrison, SJ Wood, K Clarke, A Fornito, RM Wellard, M Seal, B Soulsby, M Kyrios, ML Phillips, D Velakoulis, C Pantelis

Conference Proceedings | 2006 | SCHIZOPHRENIA RESEARCH

Spatial working memory and attentional set-shifting after the onset of psychosis: Data from the eppic medium term follow-up study

C Pantelis, TM Proffitt, SJ Wood, CL O'brien, LP Henry, MG Harris, D Velakoulis, WJ Brewer, PD McGorry

Conference Proceedings | 2006 | SCHIZOPHRENIA RESEARCH

Cross-sectional and longitudinal callosal morphometry in high-risk individuals, first episode psychosis, chronic schizophrenia and controls

M Walterfang, A Wood, D Reutens, SJ Wood, L Phillips, AR Yung, PD McGorry, G Stuart, D Velakoulis, C Pantelis

Conference Proceedings | 2006 | SCHIZOPHRENIA RESEARCH

"Lesionnaire's syndrome"

D Velakoulis, C Pantelis, M Walterfang

Journal article | 2005 | Medical Journal of Australia