Welcome to Mental Health Update – a current awareness e-bulletin for staff and students of St Vincent's Hospital Melbourne (SVHM) who are interested in any aspect of mental health. Articles marked with an asterisk* require an SVHM login for offsite access.
Readers from other organisations are welcome, but please note that some links will not work for you, and this library can only supply subscription based full text resources to SVHM staff and students.
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Congratulations to all our staff who presented at TheMHS last year and to the following authors who have had papers published in the Book of Proceedings:
Promoting recovery through innovations in collaboration and community programs. Le Roux J, Amann I, Fairclough J, Davies K, Reimers T, Petrakis M. In Embracing Change: Through Innovation and Lived experience: Proceedings of the 27th TheMHS Conference: 2017; Sydney, Australia. Read Paper
Before during after : A new harm reduction tool. Morrison B, Kroes S, Owens C, Fairclough J, Myers K, Petrakis M. In Embracing Change: Through Innovation and Lived experience: Proceedings of the 27th TheMHS Conference: 2017; Sydney, Australia. Read paper
Diversity responsive practice: Cultural portfolio holders at Vincent's Hospital Melbourne. Kilicaslan J, Tuck H, Ryan B, Bohmer E. In Embracing Change: Through Innovation and Lived experience: Proceedings of the 27th TheMHS Conference: 2017; Sydney, Australia.
Enhancing responsiveness to family violence in front line mental health. Petrakis M, Buck M, Urzia L, Cantwell S. In Embracing Change: Through Innovation and Lived experience: Proceedings of the 27th TheMHS Conference: 2017; Sydney, Australia. Read paper
Innovation and change in acute mental health and the community: The expanding post discharge support program at St Vincent's Hospital Melbourne. Matthews D. In Embracing Change: Through Innovation and Lived experience: Proceedings of the 27th TheMHS Conference: 2017; Sydney, Australia.
Congratulations to our authors for a job well done!
Hallucinations in BPD: More prevalent than community sample study suggests? Beatson J, Broadbear JH, Lubrnan DI, Rao S. The British Journal of Psychiatry, 2017, 211(4):250-251 Read article
Individualised mindfulness‐based stress reduction for head and neck cancer patients undergoing radiotherapy of curative intent: A descriptive pilot study. Pollard A, Burchell JL, Castle D, Neilson K, Ftanou M, Corry J, Rischin D, Kissane DW, Krishnasamy M, Carlson LE, Couper J. European Journal of Cancer Care, 2017, 26(2):e12474 Read article
Shared decision making in mental health: The importance for current clinical practice. Alguera-Lara V, Dowsey MM, Ride J, Kinder S, Castle D. Australasian Psychiatry, 2017, 25(6):578-582 Read article*
Pre-existing cognitive impairment and post-operative cognitive dysfunction: Should we be talking the same language? Evered L, Silbert B, Scott DA. International Psychogeriatrics, 2016, 28(7):1053-1055 Read article*
Brexpiprazole: A new leaf on the partial dopamine agonist branch. Hope J, Castle D, Keks NA. Australasian Psychiatry, 2018, 26(1):92-94 Read article*
Prevalence and characteristics of interpersonal violence in people dying from suicide in Victoria, Australia. MacIsaac MB, Bugeja L, Weiland T, Dwyer J, Selvakumar K, Jelinek GA. Asia Pacific Journal of Public Health, 2018, 30(1):36-44 Read abstract
Psychosocial interventions and wellbeing in individuals with diabetes mellitus: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Pascoe MC, Thompson DR, Castle DJ, Jenkins ZM, Ski CF. Frontiers in Psychology, 2017, 8:2063 Read article
Insights to the schizophrenia continuum: A systematic review of saccadic eye movements in schizotypy and biological relatives of schizophrenia patients. Myles JB, Rossell SL, Phillipou A, Thomas E, Gurvich C. Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews, 2017 Read article
Types of avoidance in hair-pulling disorder (trichotillomania): An exploratory and confirmatory analysis. Slikboer R, Castle DJ, Nedeljkovic M, Rossell SL. Psychiatry Research, 2018, 261:154-160 Read article
Caring for my wound. Michael L. Journal of Humanistic Psychiatry, 2018, 6(1):31-32 Read article
Australia
Characteristics of people attending psychiatric clinics in inner Sydney homeless hostels. Nielssen OB, Stone W, Jones NM et al. The Medical Journal of Australia, 2018, 208(4):169-173 Read article
The prevalence and burden of mental and substance use disorders in Australia: Findings from the global burden of disease study 2015. Ciobanu LG, Ferrari AJ, Erskine HE et al. Australian & New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, Read article*
Health and social care coordination for severe and persistent mental illness in Australia: A mixed methods evaluation of experiences with the partners in recovery program. Banfield M, Forbes O. International Journal of Mental Health Systems, 2018, 12(1):13 Read article
Community treatment orders increase community care and delay readmission while in force: Results from a large population-based study. Harris A, Chen W, Jones S et al. Australian & New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, Read article*
Clinical supervision
Resistance to group clinical supervision: A semistructured interview study of non‐participating mental health nursing staff members. Buus N, Delgado C, Traynor M et al. International Journal of Mental Health Nursing, 2018, 27(2):783-793 Read article*
A systematic review of clinical supervision evaluation studies in nursing. Cutcliffe JR, Sloan G, Bashaw M. International Journal of Mental Health Nursing, Read article*
Creative and cuddly therapies
Effects of mandala art therapy on subjective well-being, resilience, and hope in psychiatric inpatients. Kim H, Kim S, Choe K et al. Archives of Psychiatric Nursing, 2018, 32(2):167-173 Read article*
Does Chinese calligraphy therapy reduce neuropsychiatric symptoms: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Chu K-Y, Huang C-Y, Ouyang W-C. BMC Psychiatry, 2018, 18(1):62 Read article
Journaling as therapy. Colori S. Schizophrenia Bulletin, 2018, 44(2):226-228 Read article*
The power of support from companion animals for people living with mental health problems: A systematic review and narrative synthesis of the evidence. Brooks HL, Rushton K, Lovell K et al. BMC Psychiatry, 2018, 18(1):31 Read article
Culture
Family decision making and self-determination among consumers with schizophrenia in China: Cross-cultural implications. Ying Chen, Chow S. Lam, Hong Deng et al. Psychiatric Services, 2018, 69(4):462-468 Read article*
Cross-cultural generalizability of suicide first aid actions: An analysis of agreement across expert consensus studies from a range of countries and cultures. Jorm AF, Ross AM, Colucci E. BMC Psychiatry, 2018, 18(1):58 Read article
Dual diagnosis
Improving the knowledge, attitudes, and practices of mental health professionals regarding dual diagnosis treatment – a mixed methods study of an intervention. Pinderup P. Issues in Mental Health Nursing, 2018:1-12 Read article*
Translating evidence-based practice for managing comorbid substance use and mental illness using a multi-modal training package. Louie E, Giannopoulos V, Baillie A et al. Journal of Dual Diagnosis, 2018:01-25 Read article*
The experiences of older adults with dual diagnosis in an inner Melbourne community mental health service. Searby A, Maude P, McGrath I. Issues in Mental Health Nursing, 2018:1-7 Read article*
Finding the optimal treatment model: A systematic review of treatment for co-occurring alcohol misuse and depression. Hobden B, Bryant J, Carey M et al. Australian & New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry Read article*
A sanctuary of safety: A study of how patients with dual diagnosis experience caring conversations. Priebe Å, Gustin LW, Fredriksson L. International Journal of Mental Health Nursing, 2018, 27(2):856-865 Read article*
Randomised control trial of the effectiveness of an integrated psychosocial health promotion intervention aimed at improving health and reducing substance use in established psychosis (impact). Gaughran F, Stahl D, Ismail K et al. BMC Psychiatry, 2017, 17(1):413 Read article
Elderly
The effect of reminiscence therapy on quality of life, attitudes to ageing, and depressive symptoms in institutionalized elderly adults with cognitive impairment: A quasi‐experimental study. Siverová J, Bužgová R. International Journal of Mental Health Nursing, 2018, Read article*
How do doctors deliver a diagnosis of dementia in memory clinics? Dooley J, Bass N, McCabe R. The British Journal of Psychiatry, 2018, 212(4):239-245 Read article*
Families
Addressing the support needs of families during the acute hospitalization of a parent with mental illness: A narrative literature review. Foster KP, Hills D, Foster KN. International Journal of Mental Health Nursing, 2018, 27(2):470-482 Read article*
Evaluation of an interaction-skills training for reducing the burden of family caregivers of patients with severe mental illness: A pre-posttest design. Gharavi Y, Stringer B, Hoogendoorn A et al. BMC Psychiatry, 2018, 18(1):84 Read article
Towards relational recovery: Nurses’ practices with consumers and families with dependent children in mental health inpatient units. Foster K, Isobel S. International Journal of Mental Health Nursing, 2018, 27(2):727-736 Read article*
Effectiveness of needs-oriented hospital discharge planning for caregivers of patients with schizophrenia. Lin L-E, Lo S-C, Liu C-Y et al. Archives of Psychiatric Nursing, 2018, 32(2):180-187 Read article*
Medication
Cannabidiol (CBD) as an adjunctive therapy in schizophrenia: A multicenter randomized controlled trial. McGuire P, Robson P, Jerzy Cubala W et al. American Journal of Psychiatry, 2018, 175(3):225-231 Read article*
Patient participation in pro re nata medication in psychiatric inpatient settings: An integrative review. Hipp K, Kuosmanen L, Repo‐Tiihonen E et al. International Journal of Mental Health Nursing, 2018, 27(2):536-554 Read article*
Facing fears; if medication runs out. Colori S. Schizophrenia Bulletin, 2018: Read article*
The impact of a person-centred community pharmacy mental health medication support service on consumer outcomes. McMillan SS, Kelly F, Hattingh HL et al. Journal of Mental Health, 2018, 27(2):164-173 Read article
Understanding the emotions of patients with inadequate response to antidepressant treatments: Results of an international online survey in patients with major depressive disorder. Mago R, Fagiolini A, Weiller E et al. BMC Psychiatry, 2018, 18(1):33 Read article
Australian mental health nurses’ perspectives about the identification and management of antipsychotic medication side effects: A cross-sectional survey. Morrison P, Stomski NJ, Meehan T. Journal of Mental Health, 2018, 27(1):23-29 Read article*
Peer work
How did I not see that? Perspectives of nonconsumer mental health researchers on the benefits of collaborative research with consumers. Happell B, Gordon S, Bocking J et al. International Journal of Mental Health Nursing, Read article*
Liminality in the occupational identity of mental health peer support workers: A qualitative study. Simpson A, Oster C, Muir‐Cochrane E. International Journal of Mental Health Nursing, 2018, 27(2):662-671 Read article*
Coteaching recovery to mental health care professionals. Christine Larsen, Mads Lange, Kim Jørgensen et al. Psychiatric Services, 2018, Read article*
Outcomes of a co‐facilitation skills training programme for mental health service users, family members, and clinicians: The EOLAS project. Higgins A, Hevey D, Boyd F et al. International Journal of Mental Health Nursing, 2018, 27(2):911-921 Read article*
Psychological therapies
Introducing solution‐focussed brief therapy to mental health nurses across a local health district in Australia. Wand T, Acret L, D'Abrew N. International Journal of Mental Health Nursing, 2018, 27(2):774-782 Read article*
Improved sleep, diet, and exercise in adults with serious mental illness: Results from a pilot self-management intervention. Schmutte T, Davidson L, O’Connell M. Psychiatric Quarterly, 2018, 89(1):61-71 Read article*
Embracing psychosis: A cognitive insight intervention improves personal narratives and meaning-making in patients with schizophrenia. Moritz S, Mahlke CI, Westermann S et al. Schizophrenia Bulletin, 2018, 44(2):307-316 Read article*
Reducing voices by direct dialogue. Ellerby M. Schizophrenia Bulletin, 2018, 44(1):4-6 Read article*
From puddles to potholes: The role of overvalued beliefs in emotional problems. Overholser JC. Journal of Contemporary Psychotherapy, 2018, 48(1):41-50 Read article*
Staff wellbeing
A framework to create more mentally healthy workplaces: A viewpoint. Petrie K, Joyce S, Tan L et al. Australian & New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, 2018, 52(1):15-23 Read article*
Interwoven histories: Mental health nurses with experience of mental illness, qualitative findings from a mixed methods study. Oates J, Drey N, Jones J. International Journal of Mental Health Nursing, 2018 Read article*
Improving the health of mental health staff through exercise interventions: A systematic review. Fibbins H, Ward PB, Watkins A et al. Journal of Mental Health, 2018, 27(2):184-191 Read article*