School of Psychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences
Among our projects are researching bipolar disorder and schizophrenia, psychiatric morbidity and intellectual disability, and scoping a national survey of high impact psychosis.
Projects
- Pathways of risk from conception to disease - studying the offspring of women with bipolar disorder and schizophrenia
- Schizophrenia and criminal offending - seeking to provide reliable data on the association between offending and serious mental illness
- Psychiatric morbidity and intellectual disability - studying co-occurring intellectual disability and psychiatric illness, namely dual diagnosis
High Users of Psychiatric Inpatient Services 1990-2006 - identifying groups and subgroups who use inpatient services based on their socio-demographic and clinical characteristics - Scoping a national survey of high impact psychosis (SHIP) - developing the protocol and instruments for a second national survey of low prevalence (psychotic) disorders
- The incidence of psychosis in Perth and Verona - estimating the annual treated incidence of schizophrenia in Verona and Western Australia
Other research
- Reproductive pathology in women with severe mental illness
- Measuring obstetric complications in women with severe mental illness
- Record linkage and the validation of case register data in the study of the epidemiology of psychotic disorders
- Season of birth and schizophrenia
- In utero exposure to influenza and schizophrenia
- The Australian National study of low prevalence (psychotic) disorders
- Diagnostic Interview for Psychosis (DIP): Revised version incorporating DSM-IV and ICD-10 diagnostic classification systems / Italian translation
- Psychiatric outpatients seen once only in Verona and Perth: a retrospective case register study
School of Psychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences
University information
CRICOS Code: 00126G
