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The Institute has published a number of books for consumers and health professionals.

Here we list research papers written by staff members of the Institute and its predecessor - the Mood Disorders Unit.

Papers of interest

Access to the research papers below is provided with the kind permission of the copyright owners.

  1. 'Management of depression by general practitioners: impact of physician gender', Gordon B. Parker, Matthew P. Hyett, Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, 2009, Vol 43 (4): 355-259. (Reproduced with permisson)
  2. 'Cognitive behavior therapy for depression? Choose horses for courses', Parker, G., Roy, K., & Eyers, K. (2003). American Journal of Psychiatry, 160(5), 825-834.
  3. 'Antidepressants on trial: how valid is the evidence?', Gordon B. Parker, (2009).   British Journal of Psychiatry , Gordon Parker, 194: 1-3. 41, 32-37.
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  4. 'Judged effectiveness of differing antidepressant strategies by those with clinical depression', Parker, G., & Crawford, C. (2007).   Australia & New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, 41, 32-37. Visit www.blackwell-synergy.com to view the full article.
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    Read the abstract [PDF, 33KB] (Reproduced with permisson)
    Read some feedback about the study [PDF, 30KB]
  5. 'Interpersonal therapy for depression? The need to define its ecological niche', Gordon B. Parker, Isabella Parker, Heather Brotchie, Scott Stuart, Journal of Affective Disorders, Vol 95, 1-11, Copyright 2006 from Elsevier. Reproduced with permission. [PDF, 166KB]
    Read a summary of this paper [PDF, 49KB
  6. 'SSRIs as mood stabilizers for bipolar II disorder? A proof of concept study' , Gordon B. Parker, Lucinda Tully, Amanda Olley, Dusan Hadzi-Pavlovic. Journal of Affective Disorders, 92, 2006: 205-214. Copyright 2006, with permission from Elsevier
  7. 'Omega-3 fatty acids and mood disorders', Gordon B. Parker, Neville A. Gibson, Heather Brotchie, Gabriella Heruc, Anne-Marie Rees, Dusan Hadzi-Pavlovic. Am J Psychiatry, 2006, 163: 969-978. Copyright 2006, the American Psychiatric Association. Provided with permission. [PDF, 177KB]
    Read a summary of this paper [PDF, 51KB]
  8. 'The management of bipolar disorder in general practice' , Philip B. Mitchell, Jillian R. Ball, James A. Best, Bronwyn M. Gould, Gin S. Malhi, Geoffrey R. Riley and Ian G. Wilson. MJA, 5 June 2006, Vol 184: : 566-570. (Linked with permission.)
  9. 'Beyond major depression', G. Parker. Psychological Medicine, 2005, 35: 467-474. Provided with permission of Cambridge University Press. [PDF, 103KB]
  10. 'Implications of childhood trauma for depressed women: An Analysis of Pathways From Childhood Sexual Abuse to Deliberate Self-Harm and Revictimization', Gemma L. Gladstone, Gordon B. Parker, Philip B. Mitchell, Gin S. Malhi, Kay Wilhelm, Marie-Paule Austin. Am J Psychiatry, 2004, 161(8): 1417-1425. Copyright 2004, the American Psychiatric Association. Provided with permission. [PDF, 181KB]
  11. 'Bipolar disorder: what the GP needs to know', Philip B. Mitchell, Bronwyn Gould. MedicineToday 2004, 5(8): 46-51. Provided with permission. [PDF, 74KB]
  12. 'Major advances in bipolar disorder', Philip B Mitchell, Gin S Malhi and Jillian R Ball. MJA, 16 August 2004, 181(4): 207-210. (Linked with permission.)
  13. 'Twelve-month prevalence and disability of DSM-IV bipolar disorder in an Australian general population survey', P.B. Mitchell, T. Slade and G. Andrews. Psychological Medicine, 2004, 34: 777-785. [PDF, 112KB] Provided with permission Cambridge University Press.
  14. 'Is the female preponderance in major depression secondary to a gender difference in specific anxiety disorders?', G. Parker and D. Hadzi-Pavlovic. Psychological Medicine, 2004, 34: 461-470. Copyright 2004 Cambridge University Press. Reproduced by permission. [PDF, 149KB]
  15. 'Non-melancholic depression: the contribution of personality, anxiety and life events to subclassification', G. Parker, D. Hadzi-Pavlovic, J. Roussos, K. Wilhelm, P. Mitchell, M.-P. Austin, I. Hickie, G. Gladstone and K. Eyers. Psychological Medicine, 1998, 28: 1209-1219. Provided with permission of Cambridge University Press. [PDF, 160KB]
  16. 'Examining the utility of a temperament model for modelling non-melancholic depression', G. Parker and K. Roy. This article was published in Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica, 2002, 106: 54-61, available online at Blackwell Synergy. [PDF, 112KB]
  17. 'How to treat the depressions', G. Parker. This article was published in Australian Doctor, 25th October 2002 . Provided with permission. [PDF, 456KB]

Archival publications

Our publications can be viewed by selecting the year you are interested in and downloading a list of publications for that year, alphabetical by principal author.

Publications by year: 1985 to 2011 (PDF)

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Full list 1985 - current [PDF, 861KB]