Catharine McNab

A comparison of experiences of care and expressed emotion among caregivers of young people with first-episode psychosis or borderline personality disorder features

Sue M Cotton, Jennifer K Betts, Dina Eleftheriadis, Kate Filia, Mirra Seigerman, Victoria K Rayner, Ben McKechnie, Carol Anne Hulbert, Louise McCutcheon, Martina Jovev, Sarah Bendall, Emma Burke, Catharine McNab, Sumudu Mallawaarachchi, Mario Alvarez-Jimenez, Andrew M Chanen, John FM Gleeson

Journal article  |  2021  |  AUSTRALIAN AND NEW ZEALAND JOURNAL OF PSYCHIATRY

OBJECTIVE: Caregivers of individuals with severe mental illness often experience significant negative experiences of care, which c..

A study comparing the experiences of family and friends of young people with borderline personality disorder features with family and friends of young people with other serious illnesses and general population adults

Mirra R Seigerman, Jennifer K Betts, Carol Hulbert, Ben McKechnie, Victoria K Rayner, Martina Jovev, Sue M Cotton, Louise McCutcheon, Catharine McNab, Emma Burke, Andrew M Chanen

Journal article  |  2020  |  BORDERLINE PERSONALITY DISORDER AND EMOTION DYSREGULATION

BACKGROUND: Family and friends ('carers') of adults with borderline personality disorder (BPD) and carers of young people with oth..

A psychoeducational group intervention for family and friends of youth with borderline personality disorder features: protocol for a randomised controlled trial

Jennifer Betts, Jessie Pearce, Ben McKechnie, Louise McCutcheon, Sue M Cotton, Martina Jovev, Victoria Rayner, Mirra Seigerman, Carol Hulbert, Catharine Mcnab, Andrew M Chanen

Journal article  |  2018  |  BORDERLINE PERSONALITY DISORDER AND EMOTION DYSREGULATION

BACKGROUND: Caring for a person with borderline personality disorder is associated with poor outcomes including elevated psycholog..

Psychotic symptoms with sexual content in the "ultra high risk" for psychosis population: Frequency and association with sexual trauma

Andrew Thompson, Barnaby Nelson, Catherine McNab, Magenta Simmons, Steven Leicester, Patrick D McGorry, Andreas Bechdolf, Alison R Yung

Journal article  |  2010  |  PSYCHIATRY RESEARCH

Individuals at "ultra high risk" (UHR) for psychosis have been found to experience high rates of sexual trauma. An aetiological ro..

Experience of trauma and conversion to psychosis in an ultra-high-risk (prodromal) group

A Bechdolf, A Thompson, B Nelson, S Cotton, MB Simmons, GP Amminger, S Leicester, SM Francey, C McNab, H Krstev, A Sidis, PD McGorry, AR Yung

Journal article  |  2010  |  ACTA PSYCHIATRICA SCANDINAVICA

OBJECTIVE: We aimed to replicate a recent finding of high prevalence of trauma history in patients at 'ultra-high risk' (UHR) of p..

Family intervention in early psychosis

C McNab, D Linszen

Book Chapter  |  2009

Introduction Families caring for people with psychotic illness have been the subject of research and clinical interest for many de..

Randomized controlled trial of interventions for young people at ultra-high risk of psychosis: study design and baseline characteristics

Lisa J Phillips, Barnaby Nelson, Hok Pan Yuen, Shona M Francey, Magenta Simmons, Carrie Stanford, Margaret Ross, Daniel Kelly, Kathryn Baker, Philippe Conus, Paul Amminger, Francois Trumpler, Yang Yun, Michelle Lim, Catharine McNab, Alison R Yung, Patrick D McGorry

Journal article  |  2009  |  AUSTRALIAN AND NEW ZEALAND JOURNAL OF PSYCHIATRY

OBJECTIVE: Intervention during the pre-psychotic period of illness holds the potential of delaying or even preventing the onset of..

TRAUMA IN THE ULTRA HIGH RISK (“PRODROMAL”) POPULATION

Andy Thompson, Jo Neill, Alison Yung, Magenta Simmons, Steve Leicester, Shona Francey, Catharine McNab, Helen Krstev, Anna Siddis, Patrick McGorry, Andreas Bechdolf

Journal article  |  2008  |  Schizophrenia Research

Expressed emotion, attributions, utility beliefs, and distress in parents of young people with first episode psychosis

Catharine McNab, Nick Haslam, Peter Burnett

Journal article  |  2007  |  PSYCHIATRY RESEARCH

This study examined the relationship between expressed emotion (EE), attributions of control, beliefs about the utility of EE beha..

Distress, expressed emotion, and negative experiences of caregiving: A comparison between parents of individuals with first episode psychosis and parents of those at 'ultra' high risk

C McNab, N Haslam, P Burnett

Conference Proceedings  |  2006  |  SCHIZOPHRENIA RESEARCH