Jen Nicholas

The impact of COVID-19 on youth mental health: A mixed methods survey

Imogen H Bell, Jennifer Nicholas, Amy Broomhall, Eleanor Bailey, Sarah Bendall, Alexandra Boland, Jo Robinson, Sophie Adams, Patrick McGorry, Andrew Thompson

Journal article  |  2023  |  PSYCHIATRY RESEARCH

The COVID-19 pandemic has presented profound disruptions to young people at a critical period of psychosocial development. The cur..

Ownership, Use of, and Interest in Digital Mental Health Technologies Among Clinicians and Young People Across a Spectrum of Clinical Care Needs: Cross-sectional Survey

Imogen H Bell, Andrew Thompson, Lee Valentine, Sophie Adams, Mario Alvarez-Jimenez, Jennifer Nicholas

Journal article  |  2022  |  JMIR MENTAL HEALTH

BACKGROUND: There is currently an increased interest in and acceptance of technology-enabled mental health care. To adequately har..

Evaluating the quality, safety, and functionality of commonly used smartphone apps for bipolar disorder mood and sleep self-management.

Emma Morton, Jennifer Nicholas, Linda Yang, Laura Lapadat, Steven J Barnes, Martin D Provencher, Colin Depp, Michelle Chan, Rhea Kulur, Erin E Michalak

Journal article  |  2022  |  Int J Bipolar Disord

BACKGROUND: Individuals with bipolar disorder (BD) are increasingly turning to smartphone applications (apps) for health informati..

Digital technology for addressing cognitive impairment in recent-onset psychosis: A perspective

Imogen Bell, Rosa MCA Pot-Kolder, Stephen J Wood, Barnaby Nelson, Nicola Acevedo, Alexandra Stainton, Katie Nicol, James Kean, Shayden Bryce, Cali F Bartholomeusz, Amity Watson, Orli Schwartz, Rothanthi Daglas-Georgiou, Courtney C Walton, Donel Martin, Magenta Simmons, Isabel Zbukvic, Andrew Thompson, Jennifer Nicholasa, Mario Alvarez-Jimenez, et al.

Journal article  |  2022  |  SCHIZOPHRENIA RESEARCH-COGNITION

Cognitive impairments in psychosis negatively impact functional recovery and quality of life. Existing interventions for improving..

The Mental Health and Social Media Use of Young Australians during the COVID-19 Pandemic

Eleanor Bailey, Alexandra Boland, Imogen Bell, Jennifer Nicholas, Louise La Sala, Jo Robinson

Journal article  |  2022  |  INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH AND PUBLIC HEALTH

Young people may be particularly vulnerable to the mental health impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic and may also be more likely to u..

Using Implementation Science to Inform Workforce and Service Development in Youth Mental Health: An Australian Case Study.

Isabel Zbukvic, Jennifer Nicholas, Craig Hamilton, Paula Cruz-Manrique, Caroline Crlenjak, Rosemary Purcell

Journal article  |  2022  |  Glob Implement Res Appl

Globally, mental illness and substance use disorders are the leading cause of disability and disease burden for young people. Oryg..

Psychometric Properties of the Mindful Attention Awareness Scale (MAAS) in a First-Episode Psychosis Sample

Cesar Gonzalez-Blanch, Leonardo A Medrano, Shaunagh O'Sullivan, Imogen Bell, Jennifer Nicholas, Richard Chambers, John F Gleeson, Mario Alvarez-Jimenez

Journal article  |  2021  |  PSYCHOLOGICAL ASSESSMENT

Despite the considerable growth in mindfulness-based research in the field of psychosis, few attempts have been made to validate m..

Use of smartphone apps in bipolar disorder: An international web-based survey of feature preferences and privacy concerns

Emma Morton, Jennifer Nicholas, Laura Lapadat, Heather L O'Brien, Steven J Barnes, Caden Poh, Erin E Michalak

Journal article  |  2021  |  JOURNAL OF AFFECTIVE DISORDERS

BACKGROUND: Smartphone apps have potential for delivering interventions and supporting self-management in bipolar disorder (BD), h..

Integration of Digital Tools Into Community Mental Health Care Settings That Serve Young People: Focus Group Study

Ashley A Knapp, Katherine Cohen, Jennifer Nicholas, David C Mohr, Andrew D Carlo, Joshua J Skerl, Emily G Lattie

Journal article  |  2021  |  JMIR MENTAL HEALTH

BACKGROUND: Digital mental health tools have substantial potential to be easily integrated into people's lives and fundamentally i..

Use of smartphone apps in bipolar disorder: An international web-based survey of feature preferences and privacy concerns

Emma Morton, Jennifer Nicholas, Laura Lapadat, Heather O'Brien, Steven Barnes, Caden Poh, Erin Michalak

Conference Proceedings  |  2021  |  BIPOLAR DISORDERS