Our Research

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Established by Professor Gavin Andrews and led by Dr Mike Millard, the team at CRUfAD has contributed over 35 years of research into the epidemiology and treatment of anxiety and depression.

Published books and articles

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1986
1986

Prescott J: The effects of response parameters on CNV amplitude. Biological Psychology 1986; 22:107-135

Perkins RJ, Oldenburg B, Andrews G: The role of psychological intervention in the management of patients after myocardial infarction. Medical Journal of Australia 1986; 144(7):358-360

Neilson M: Classification of depression: A co-citation analysis, in Proceedings of the Kiloh Conference. Edited by Andrews G. Sydney, University of New South Wales, 1986

Moran C: Depersonalization and agoraphobia associated with marijuana use. British Journal of Medical Psychology 1986; 59(Pt 2):187-196

MacMahon SW, Wilcken DE, Macdonald GJ: The effect of weight reduction on left ventricular mass. A randomized controlled trial in young, overweight hypertensive patients. New England Journal of Medicine 1986; 314(6):334-339

Hadzi-Pavlovic D: Some statistics for analysing change in psychiatric research. Australian & New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry 1986; 20(4):438-451

Armstrong MS, Andrews G: A survey of practising psychiatrists’ views on treatment of the depressions. British Journal of Psychiatry 1986; 149:742-750

Andrews S, Vaughan K, Harvey R, Andrews G: A survey of practising psychiatrists’ views on the treatment of schizophrenia. British Journal of Psychiatry 1986; 149:357-364

Andrews G, Holt P, Edmonds C, Lowry C, Cistulli P, McKay B, Misra S, Sutton G: Does non-clinical decompression stress lead to brain damage in abalone divers? Medical Journal of Australia 1986; 144(8):399-401

Andrews G, Hickie C: The people seen by Sydney psychiatrists. Australian & New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry 1986; 20(4):492-495

Andrews G: Stuttering, in Practicalilties Edited by James E. Sydney, ABC Enterprises, 1986, pp 358-360

Andrews G: Prothiaden: The promotion of a good antidepressant, in Recent Trends in the Treatment of Depression. Proceedings of the International Symposia. Edited by Johnston G. Sydney, 1986

Andrews G: The Kiloh Papers, in Proceedings of the Kiloh Conference. Edited by Andrews G. Sydney, University of New South Wales, 1986

Andrews G: Panic disorder. Australian Family Physician 1986; 15(11):1407

1985
1985

The Quality Assurance Project: Treatment outlines for the management of anxiety states. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry 1985; 19 138-151

The Quality Assurance Project: Treatment outlines for the management of obsessive compulsive disorders. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry 1985; 19:240-253

The Quality Assurance Project: Treatment outlines for the management of the somatoform disorders. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry 1985; 19:397-407

Oldenburg B, Perkins RJ, Andrews G: Controlled trial of psychological intervention in myocardial infarction. Journal of Consulting & Clinical Psychology 1985; 53(6):852-859

Neilson PD, Neilson MD, O’Dwyer NJ: Acquisition of motor skills in tracking tasks: Learning internal models, in Motor Memory and Control: The Otago Symposium, Dunedin, NZ 1982. Edited by Russel DG, Abernethy B. Dunedin, Human Performance Associates, 1985

Neilson MD, Neilson PD: Speech motor control and stuttering in Motor Memory and Control: The otago Symposium, Dunedin, NZ 1982. Edited by Russel DG, Abernethy B. Dunedin, Human Performance Associates, 1985

Moran C, Andrews G: The familial occurrence of agoraphobia. British Journal of Psychiatry 1985; 146:262-267

MacMahon SW, Macdonald GJ, Bernstein L, Andrews G, Blacket RB: Comparison of weight reduction with metoprolol in treatment of hypertension in young overweight patients. Lancet 1985; 1(8440):1233-1236

MacMahon SW, Macdonald GJ, Bernstein L, Andrews G, Blacket RB: A randomized placebo controlled trial of weight reduction and metoprolol in the treatment of hypertension in young overweight patients. Clinical & Experimental Pharmacology & Physiology 1985; 12(3):267-271

Leeder SR, MacMahon SW: Epidemiological research in cardiovascular disease in Australia: 1984. Medical Journal of Australia 1985; 142(2):130-135

Hall W, Goldstein G, Andrews G, Lapsley H, Bartels R, Silove D: Estimating the economic costs of schizophrenia. Schizophrenia Bulletin 1985; 11(4):598-610

Hall W, Andrews G, Goldstein G: The costs of schizophrenia. Australian & New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry 1985; 19(1):3-5

Doutney CP, Buhrich N, Virgona A, Cohen A, Daniels P: The prevalence of schizophrenia in a refuge for homeless men. Australian & New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry 1985; 19(3):233-238

Craig A, Andrews G: The prediction and prevention of relapse in stuttering. The value of self-control techniques and locus of control measures. Behavior Modification 1985; 9(4):427-442

Andrews G, Hall W, Goldstein G, Lapsley H, Bartels R, Silove D: The economic costs of schizophrenia. Implications for public policy. Archives of General Psychiatry 1985; 42(6):537-543

Andrews G, Feyer AM: Does behavior therapy still work when the experimenters depart? An analysis of a behavioral treatment program for stuttering. Behavior Modification 1985; 9(4):443-457

1984
1984

The Quality Assurance Project: Treatment outlines for the management of schizophrenia. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry 1984; 18:19-38

Prescott J, Andrews G: Early and late components of the contingent negative variation prior to manual and speech responses in stutterers and non-stutterers. International Journal of Psychophysiology 1984; 2:121-130

Oldenburg B, MacMahon SW: Health-related aspects of lifestyle in general hospital patients. Community Health Studies 1984; 8(3):281-287

MacMahon SW, MacDonald GJ, Blacket RB: Antihypertensive treatment and plasma lipoproteins. Circulation 1984; 70:377

MacMahon SW, Leeder SR: Blood pressure levels and mortality from cerebrovascular disease in Australia and the United States. American Journal of Epidemiology 1984; 120(6):865-875

MacMahon SW, Blacket RB, Macdonald GJ, Hall W: Obesity, alcohol consumption and blood pressure in Australian men and women. The National Heart Foundation of Australia Risk Factor Prevalence Study. Journal of Hypertension 1984; 2(1):85-91

Howie PM, Andrews G: Treatment of adult stutterers: Managing fluency, in Nature and Treatment of Stuttering. New Directions. Edited by Perkins WH, Curlee RF. San Diego, College-Hill Press, 1984

Hickey AJ, MacMahon SW, Wilcken DEL: When is an antibiotic prophylaxis necessary in mitral valve prolapse? Circulation 1984; 70:102

Hickey AJ, MacMahon SW, Wilcken DE: Mitral valve prolapse and bacterial endocarditis: Is antibiotic prophylaxis necessary? Australian and New Zealand Journal of Medicine 1984; 14:579

Goldstein G, Hall W, Andrews G: The incidence of schizophrenia in New South Wales, Australia. A psychiatric register study. Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica 1984; 70(3):220-227

Craig AR, Franklin JA, Andrews G: A scale to measure locus of control of behaviour. British Journal of Medical Psychology 1984; 57:173-180

Andrews G, Christensen H, Hadzi-Pavlovic D, Mattick R: Report to the Royal Commission on the use and effects of chemical agents on Australian personnel in Viet Nam Sydney, 1984

Andrews G: Stuttering. The Journal of General Practice 1984; 1:40-43

Andrews G: Reply to W.B. Grant. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry 1984; 18:396

Andrews G: Reply to Ryan and Van Kirk. Journal of Speech and Hearing Research 1984; 49:429

Andrews G: Evaluation of the benefits of treatment, in Current Therapy of Communication Disorders: Stuttering Disorders. Edited by Perkins W. New York, Thieme-Stratton, 1984, pp 241-250

Andrews G: The epidemiology of stuttering, in Nature and Treatment of Stuttering. New Directions Edited by Perkins WH, Curlee RF. San Diego, College Hill Press, 1984

Andrews G: An anacampsis: Love is not enough. Professional roles in mental health care. Australian Clinical Review 1984(11):40-44

Andrews G: On the promotion of non-drug treatments. British Medical Journal Clinical Research 1984; 289:994-995

1983
1983

The Quality Assurance Project: A treatment outline for depressive disorders. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry 1983; 17:129-148

O’Dwyer NJ, Neilson PD, Guitar BE, Quinn PT, Andrews G: Control of upper airway structures during non-speech tasks in normal and cerebral-palsied subjects: EMG findings. Journal of Speech & Hearing Disorders 1983; 26:162-170

McPherson A, Hall W: Psychiatric impairment, physical health and work values among unemployed and apprenticed young men. Australian & New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry 1983; 17(4):335-340

MacMahon SW, Hickey AJ, Wilcken DE: M-mode echocardiography: Reproducibility of serial left ventricular measurements in subjects with normal ventricles and patients with congestive cardiomyopathy. Australian & New Zealand Journal of Medicine 1983; 13(5):457-462

Howie PM: A response to “On reinforcement and stuttering therapy” Another view on findings reported by Howie and Woods (1982). Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis 1983; 16:471-475

Hickey AJ, Andrews G, Wilcken DE: Independence of mitral valve prolapse and neurosis. British Heart Journal 1983; 50(4):333-336

Brodaty H, Andrews G: Brief psychotherapy in family practice. A controlled prospective intervention trial. British Journal of Psychiatry 1983; 143:11-19

Brodaty H: Techniques in brief psychotherapy. Australian & New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry 1983; 17(2):109-115

Andrews G, Harvey R: Reply to Higgitt and Fonagy. Letter to the Editor. Archives of General Psychiatry 1983; 40:470-471

Andrews G, Craig A, Feyer AM, Hoddinott S, Howie P, Neilson M: Stuttering: a review of research findings and theories circa 1982. Journal of Speech & Hearing Disorders 1983; 48(3):226-246

Andrews G: Psychotherapy: A wider view leads to different conclusions. The Behavioural and Brain Sciences 1983; 6:285

Andrews G: Psychotherapy and health insurance. Australian & New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry 1983; 17(1):68-72

1982
1982

The Quality Assurance Project: A treatment outline for agoraphobia. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry 1982; 16:25-33

The Quality Assurance Project: A methodology for preparing ‘ideal’ treatment outlines in psychiatry. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry 1982; 16:153-158

Quinn PT, Neilson MD, McCaughey J, O’Dwyer NJ: Action tonic stretch reflex in human masseter. Evidence for voluntary suppression Electromyography and Clinical Neurophysiology 1982; 22:3-8

MacMahon SW: Essential hypertension: A comparison of behavioural and pharmacological approaches, in Advances in Behavioural Medicine, vol 2. Edited by Shepherd LM. Sydney, Cumberland College of the Health Sciences, 1982

Kraemer HC, Andrews G: A non-parametric technique for meta-analysis effect size calculations. Psychological Bulletin 1982; 91:404-412

Howie PM, Woods CL, Andrews G: Relationship between covert and overt speech measures immediately before and immediately after stuttering treatment. Journal of Speech & Hearing Disorders 1982; 47(4):419-422

Howie P, Woods CL: Token reinforcement during the instatement and shaping of fluency in the treatment of stuttering. Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis 1982; 15:55-64

Hall WD, Flaherty B: Getting lawyers into the Act: Legal representations in the N.S.W. Mental Health Act. New Doctor 1982; 7:31-33

Hall WD, Flaherty B: Involuntary admissions initiated by police officers under the N.S.W. Mental Health Act. Mental Health in Australia 1982; 1:31-33

Hall WD, Flaherty B: The Schedule 2 Medical Certificate under the N.S.W. Mental Health Act Mental Health in Australia 1982; 1:36-43

Hall WD: Communication to the Editor, “A comparison of pain rating scales”. Journal of Psychosomatic Research 1982; 26:99-100

Hall WD: Pain clinics in Britain and the United States, in Advances in Behavioural Medicine, vol 2. Edited by L. SJ. Sydney, Cumberland College of the Health Sciences, 1982

Hall W, Weekes P, Harvey R, Andrews G: A survey of practising psychiatrists’ views on the treatment of agoraphobia. Australian & New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry 1982; 16(4):225-33

Hall W, Clarke IMC: Pain and laterality in a British pain clinic sample. Pain 1982; 14:63-66

Hall W: Psychological approaches to the evaluation of chronic pain patients. Australian & New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry 1982; 16:3-9

Hall W: A comparison of pain rating scales. Journal of Psychosomatic Research 1982; 26(1):99-100

Craig A, Howie PM: Locus of control and maintenance behaviour therapy skills. British Journal of Clinical Psychology 1982; 21:65-66

Craig A, Cleary P: Reduction of stuttering by young male stutterers using EMG feedback. Biofeedback and Self Regulation 1982; 7:241-255

Brodaty H, Andrews G, Kehoe L: Psychiatric illness in general practice. I: Why is it missed? Australian Family Physician 1982; 11(8):625-627

Brodaty H, Andrews G, Grant WB: An attempt to predict who will benefit from brief psychotherapy in a general practice setting. Australian & New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry 1982; 16(1):69-73

Brodaty H, Andrews G, Austin A: Psychiatric illness in general practice II: how is it managed? Australian Family Physician 1982; 11(9):682-686

Andrews G, Tanner S: Stuttering treatment: an attempt to replicate the regulated-breathing method. Journal of Speech & Hearing Disorders 1982; 47(2):138-140

Andrews G, Tanner S: Stuttering: the results of 5 days treatment with an airflow technique. Journal of Speech & Hearing Disorders 1982; 47(4):427-429

Andrews G, MacMahon SW, Austin A, Byrne DB: Hypertension: Comparison of drug and non drug treatments. British Medical Journal 1982; 284:1523-1526

Andrews G, MacMahon SW, Austin A, Byrne DB: Non-drug treatments of hypertension (Letter to the Ed). British Medical Journal 1982; 285:1046-1047

Andrews G, Howie PM, Dozsa M, Guitar BE: Stuttering: speech pattern characteristics under fluency-inducing conditions. Journal of Speech & Hearing Research 1982; 25(2):208-216

Andrews G, Craig A: Stuttering: overt and covert measurement of the speech of treated subjects. Journal of Speech & Hearing Disorders 1982; 47(1):96-99

Andrews G, Armstrong MS, Brodaty H, Hall W, Harvey PR, Tennant CC: Preparing outlines of current treatments in psychiatry. Australian Clinical Review 1982(5):20-22

1981
1981

Tennant C, Smith A, Bebbington P, Hurry J: Parental loss in childhood: relationship to adult psychiatric impairment and contact with psychiatric services. Archives of General Psychiatry 1981; 38(3):309-314

Tennant C, Hurry J, Bebbington P: The short-term outcome of neurotic disorders in the community – demographic and clinical predictors of remission. Australian & New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry 1981; 15(2):111-116

Tennant C, Bebbington P, Hurry J: The short-term outcome of neurotic disorders in the community: the relation of remission to clinical factors and to “neutralizing’ life events. British Journal of Psychiatry 1981; 139:213-220

Tennant C, Bebbington P, Hurry J: The role of life events in depressive illness: is there a substantial causal relation? Psychological Medicine 1981; 11(2):379-389

O’Dwyer NJ, Neilson PD, Guitar B, Andrews G, Quinn PT: Procedures for verification of electrode placement in EMG studies of orofacial and mandibular muscles. Journal of Speech & Hearing Disorders 1981; 24:273-288

Howie PM, Tanner S, Andrews G: Short- and long-term outcome in an intensive treatment program for adult stutterers. Journal of Speech & Hearing Disorders 1981; 46(1):104-109

Howie PM: Intrapair similarity in frequency of disfluencies in monozygotic and dizygotic twin pairs. Behavior Genetics 1981; 11:227-238

Howie PM: Concordance for stuttering in monozugotic and dizygotic twin pairs. Journal of Speech and Hearing Research 1981; 24:317-321

Franklin J: The nature of sleep onset latency in insomnia Behaviour Research & Therapy 1981; 18:547-549

Brodaty H, Andrews G, Austin A: Training in interviewing and counselling. Medical Journal of Australia 1981; 1:596

Andrews G, Tennant C, Brodaty H: Report of the Jamison Commission. Medical Journal of Australia 1981; 1:252

Andrews G, Tennant C, Brodaty H: The need for psychiatric care. Medical Journal of Australia 1981; 1(11):593-594

Andrews G, Harvey R: Regression to the mean in pre-treatment measures of stuttering. Journal of Speech & Hearing Disorders 1981; 46(2):204-207

Andrews G, Harvey R: Does psychotherapy benefit neurotic patients. Archives of General Psychiatry 1981; 38(11):1203-1208

Andrews G: Stuttering – a tutorial. Australian & New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry 1981; 15(2):105-109

Andrews G: A prospective study of life events and psychological symptoms. Psychological Medicine 1981; 11(4):795-801

1980
1980

Platt LJ, Andrews G, Young M, Quinn PT: Dysarthria of adult cerebral palsy: I. Intelligibility and articulatory impairment. Journal of Speech & Hearing Research 1980; 23(1):28-40

Platt LJ, Andrews G, Howie PM: Dysarthria of adult cerebral palsy: II. Phonemic analysis of articulation errors. Journal of Speech & Hearing Research 1980; 23(1):41-55

Neilson PD, Neilson MD: The influence of control-display compatibility on tracking behaviour Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology 1980; 32:125-135

Hay D, Howie PM: Handedness and differences in birth weight of twins. Perceptual and Motor Skills 1980; 51:666

Andrews G, Guitar B, Howie P: Meta-analysis of the effects of stuttering treatment. Journal of Speech & Hearing Disorders 1980; 45(3):287-307

Andrews G, Byrne DB, Austin A: A meta-analysis of behavioural medicine treatments in cardiovascular disease, in Behavioural Medicine. Edited by Tiller JWG, Martin PR. Melbourne, Geigy Psychiatric Symposium Proceedings, 1980, pp 87-95

Andrews G, Brodaty H: The general practitioner as psychotherapist. Medical Journal of Australia 1980; 2(12):655-659

1979
1979

Neilson PD, Andrews G, Guitar BE, Quinn PT: Tonic stretch reflexes in lip, tongue and jaw muscles. Brain Research 1979; 178(2-3):311-327

Boberg E, Howie P, Woods C: Maintenance of fluency: A review. Journal of Fluency Disorders 1979; 4:93-116

Andrews G, Platt LJ, Young M: Factors affecting the intelligibility of cerebral pasied speech to the average listener. Digest/ORL 1979; Winter:107-108

1978
1978

Woods CL: Does the stigma shape the stutterer? Journal of Communication Disorders 1978; 11(6):483-487

Tennant C, Andrews G: The cause of life events in neurosis. Journal of Psychosomatic Research 1978; 22(1):41-45

Tennant C, Andrews G: The pathogenic quality of life event stress in neurotic impairment. Archives of General Psychiatry 1978; 35(7):859-863

Platt LJ, Andrews G, Young M, Neilson PD: The measurement of speech impairment of adults with cerebral palsy. Folia Phoniatrica 1978; 30(1):50-58

Howie P, Andrews G, Tanner S: An intensive behaviour modification programme for the treatment of stutterers. Australian Behaviour Therapist 1978; 5:17-19

Guitar B, Bass C: Stuttering therapy: the relation between attitude change and long-term outcome. Journal of Speech & Hearing Disorders 1978; 43(3):392-400

Andrews G, Tennant C, Hewson DM, Vaillant GE: Life event stress, social support, coping style, and risk of psychological impairment. Journal of Nervous & Mental Disease 1978; 166(5):307-316

Andrews G, Tennant C, Hewson D, Schonell M: The relation of social factors to physical and psychiatric illness. American Journal of Epidemiology 1978; 108(1):27-35

Andrews G, Tennant C: Being upset and becoming ill: an appraisal of the relation between life events and physical illness. Medical Journal of Australia 1978; 1(6):324-327

Andrews G, Tennant C: Life event stress and psychiatric illness. Psychological Medicine 1978; 8(4):545-549

Andrews G, Kiloh LG, Kehoe L: Asthenic personality, myth or reality. Australian & New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry 1978; 12(2):95-98

1977
1977

Tennant C, Andrews G: A scale to measure the cause of life events. Australian & New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry 1977; 11(3):163-7

Tennant C: The general health questionnaire: a valid index of psychological impairment in Australian populations. Medical Journal of Australia 1977; 2(12):392-4

Quinn PT, Andrews G: Cerebral dominance for language in cerebral palsy. Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery & Psychiatry 1977; 40(6):608-10

Quinn PT, Andrews G: Neurological stuttering-a clinical entity? Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery & Psychiatry 1977; 40(7):699-700

Chancellor A, Mant A, Andrews G: The general practitioner’s identification and management of emotional disorders. Australian Family Physician 1977; 6(9):1137-43

Chancellor A, Andrews G, Mant A: Emotional illness in general practice, in Management fo psychiatric problems in general practice. Geige psychiatric symposium proceedings No. 5. Edited by Burrows GD. Sydney, 1977, pp 1-4

Andrews G, Tennant C, Abernethy K: Some envirnomental determinants of psychological impairment, in The impact of environment and lifestyle on human health. Edited by Diesendorf M, Burnass B. Canberra, Society for social responsibility in science (A.C.T.), 1977, pp 127-133

Andrews G, Schonell M, Tennant C: The relation between physical, psychological, and social morbidity in a suburban community. American Journal of Epidemiology 1977; 105(4):324-9

Andrews G, Platt LJ, Young M: Factors affecting the intelligibility of cerebral palsied speech to the average listener. Folia Phoniatrica 1977; 29(4):292-301

Andrews G, Platt LJ, Quinn PT, Neilson PD: An assessment of the status of adults with cerebral palsy. Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology 1977(19):803-810

Andrews G, Dozsa M: Haloperidol and the treatment of stuttering. Journal of Fluency Disorders 1977; 2:217-224

Andrews G: Psychiatry and the community, in The general health questionnaire. A valid index of psychological impairment in australian populations., vol 2. Edited by Tennant C. Medical Journal of Australia, 1977, pp 382-394