A/Prof Magenta Simmons
Principal Research Fellow
Centre for Youth Mental Health (Orygen)
132 Scholarly works
7 Projects
HIGHLIGHTS
2025
Journal article
Review: Is a seat at the table enough to safeguard mental health? A global systematic scoping review of the mental health and well-being impacts of youth participation and engagement
DOI: 10.1111/camh.700272025
Journal article
Vulnerability and psychosocial impacts of extreme weather events among young people in Australia
DOI: 10.1016/j.envres.2025.1213852025
Journal article
Family Peer Worker Perspectives on the Critical Issues for Family Peer Support in Youth Mental Health Settings
DOI: 10.1111/eip.700662025
Research grants (ARC, NHMRC, MRFF)
Platform for Research and Interventions in Youth Mental Health and the Environment (PRIME)
2024
Research grants (ARC, NHMRC, MRFF)
Like Your Life Depends on It: Integrating Digital Interventions Into Schools to Prevent Self-Harm in Children and Adolescents
2023
Journal article
“The Best of Both Worlds”: Experiences of young people attending groups co-facilitated by peer workers and clinicians in a youth mental health service
DOI: 10.1111/eip.132932017
Internal Research Grant
Shared Decision Making in Youth Mental Health
RECENT SCHOLARLY WORKS
2025
Journal article
The Experiences of Young People With Lived or Living Experience of Suicide of Being Involved as Collaborators or Participants in Suicide Research
DOI: 10.1080/13811118.2025.25524652025
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Exploring the Lived Experience of Young People with a Family Member Who Has Attempted Suicide
DOI: 10.1080/13811118.2025.25542292024
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The development of a novel sexual health promotion intervention for young people with mental ill-health: the PROSPEct project
DOI: 10.1186/s12913-024-10734-52024
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Guidelines for the design and implementation of youth participation initiatives to safeguard mental health and wellbeing
DOI: 10.5694/mja2.524852024
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Vocational functioning in young people accessing services for first-episode psychosis and ultra-high risk of psychosis: A longitudinal naturalistic cohort study
DOI: 10.1177/000486742412617782024
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An open label pilot trial of low-dose lithium for young people at ultra-high risk for psychosis
DOI: 10.1111/eip.135262024
Journal article
An ethics analysis of antipsychotic dose reduction and discontinuation: Principles for supporting recovery from psychosis
DOI: 10.1037/prj0000599
RECENT PROJECTS
2025
Research grants (ARC, NHMRC, MRFF)
Youth AI: Infrastructure for the Next Generation of Youth Mental Healthcare