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Journal Articles

I. H. Minas, S. Ziguras and M. Stankovska, "Initiatives for Improving Mental Health Services to Ethnic Minorities in Australia", in Psychiatric Services, American Journal of Psychiatry, 50: pp1229 – 1231, American Psychiatrists Association, September, 1999, USA.

M. Stankovska, Factors Impacting on the Mental Health of Migrants and Refugees, Migration Action, Vol. 20, Number 1, April/May 1998, Ecumenical Migration Centre.

Klimidis S, Minas H. Mental illness in elderly immigrants: A need to focus on the issues. Migration Action. 1999, April, pp. 23-27

Klimidis, S., Baycan,S. & Punch, J. Guidelines for Culturally Sensitive Mental Health Practice. Geelong Ethnic Communities Council, Geelong and the Victorian Transcultural Psychiatry Unit, Melbourne. 2000

Klimidis, S., McKenzie, D.P., Lewis, J. & Minas, I.H. Continuity of contact with psychiatric services:immigrant & Australian born patients in Victoria, Australia. Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology. 2000 35, 554-563.

Klimidis, S, McKenzie DP, Lewis J, Minas IH. Continuity of contact with psychiatric services: Immigrant and Australian-born patients. Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology. (in press).

Klimidis S, Minas IH, Yamamoto K. Impact of Illness Scale (IIS): Reliability, validity and cross-cultural utility. Journal of Cross-Cultural Psychology. (in press).

Klimidis, S., Minas, I.H., & Yamamoto, K. Impact of Illness Scale: reliability, validity and cross-cultural utility. Comprehensive Psychiatry. (Accepted, 2000)

Klimidis S, Minas IH, Stuart GW. Parental bonding perceptions across cultural groups and the effects of acculturation. Journal of Cross-Cultural Psychology. (submitted).

Kirmayer LJ & Minas H. The future of cultural psychiatry: An international perspective. Canadian Journal of Psychiatry. 2000; 45:438-446.

Li, B. Does Collectivism and Iindividualism Affect Social Management of Illness: Comparison of Hong Kong and Australia. 1999; Victorian Transcultural Psychiatry Unit: Melbourne.

Luntz, J.J. & Klimidis, S. CALD issues in CAMHS - Results of a One-month Service Intake Survey. Department of Human Services: Melbourne. (In preparation)

McDonald, B., Klimidis, S., MacDonald, B. & Pennebaker, D. Mental Health Information: People of Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Background. 2000. Position Paper. Australian Transcultural Mental Heatlh: Sydney.

Torrico, J., Lewis, J., Klimidis, S. . Survey of Cross-Cultural Resources in the Northern Region Mental Health Services. 1999. Northern Area Mental Health Service, Austin and RMC. Psychiatry and Psychology Clinical Service Unit and Victorian Transcultural Psychiatry Unit : Melbourne

Mariño R, Stuart GW, Minas IH. Acculturation of values and behavior: A study of Vietnamese immigrants. Measurement and Evaluation in Counseling and Development 2000; 33;21-41.

Mariño R, Stuart GW, Wright FAC, Klimidis S, Minas H.: Quantitative measures of acculturation: a review. Journal of Transcultural Nursing. (submitted).

Mariño R, Stuart GW, Wright FAC, Minas H. Cultural consistency in dental students from different ethnic backgrounds. Higher Education Research and Development. (submitted).

Mariño R, Stuart GW, Wright FAC, Minas IH, Klimidis S. Acculturation and dental health among Vietnamese living in Melbourne, Australian. Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology. (In press)

Mariño R, Wright C, Minas IH. Oral health among Vietnamese using a community health centre in Richmond Victoria. Australian Dental Journal. (In press)

Mariño, R., Stuart, G.W., Wright, F.A.C., Minas, I.H. & Klimidis, S. Acculturation and dental health among Vietnamese living in Melbourne, Australia. Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology. (Accepted, 2000)

Minas IH. Culture and psychiatric education. Australasian Psychiatry. 2000; 8:204-206.

Stuart GW, Pantelis C, Klimidis S, Minas IH. The three-syndrome model of schizophrenia: Meta-analysis of an artifact. Schizophrenia Research. 1999; 39:233-242.

Stuart, G.W., Pantelis, C., Klimidis, S. & Minas, I.H. The three-syndrome model of schizophrenia: meta-analysis of an artefact. Schizophrenia Research,1999; 39, 233-242.

Ziguras, S., Klimidis, S. & Lambert, T.J.R. Determinants of anti-psychotic medication adherence in a multicultural population. Community Mental Health Journal. (In press, 2001)

Ziguras SJ, Stankovska M, Minas IH. Initiatives for improving mental health services to ethnic minorities in Australian Psychiatric Services. 1999; 50:1229-1231.

Ziguras,S., Stuart GM., A Meta -Analysis of the Effectiveness of Mental Health Case Management over 10 years.Psychiatric Services, 2000; 51,1410-21.

Publications 1998-1999 Peer-Reviewed Research Papers

Davies, A., Adenas, M., Lambert, T. et al. (1998) Risperidone versus Haloperidol: I. Meta-Analysis of Efficacy and Safety. Clinical Therapeutics, 20 : 58 - 71.

Davies, A., Adenas, M., Lambert, T. et al. (1998) Risperidone versus Haloperidol: II Cost Effectiveness. Clinical Therapeutics, 20 : 196 - 213.

Freed, E., George, T., Lambert, T., et al. A double-blind multicentre study to assess the tolerability and efficacy of Paroxetine compared with Amitriptyline in the treatment of depressed patients . Australian General Practice (Submitted).

Hogenraad, R., & McKenzie, D.P. (1999). Replicating text: the cumulation of knowledge in social science. Quality and Quantity, 33, 97-116.

Kent, N., Stuckey, B., Lambert, T. et al. Post-partum Thyroid Disorder: Prevalence, clinical assessment and relationship to psychiatric affective morbidity. (Submitted)

Klimidis, S., Minas, I.H., Evert, H., Stuart, G.W. & Clarke, D.M. The Briefer Adelaide Diagnostic Learning Instrument: Psychometric Properties. Medical Education (Submitted)

Lambert, T.J.R., & Minas, I.H. (1998) Transcultural psychopharmacology and pharmacotherapy. Australasian Psychiatry, 6:61-64.

Leenen, I., Van Mechelen, I., & McKenzie, D.P. Algorithms for hierarchical classes analysis. Journal of Classification (In press).

McKenzie, D.P., Onghena, P., Hogenraad, R., Martindale, C., & Mackinnon, A.J. (1999). Detecting patterns by one-sample runs test: paradox, explanation, and a new omnibus procedure. Journal of Experimental Education, 67,167-179.

McKenzie, D.P., Mackinnon, A.J., Martindale, C. & Clarke, D.M. (1998). Modelling the frequency of psychiatric admissions. International Journal of Methods in Psychiatric Research, 7, 136-141.

Oosthuizen, P., Lambert, T., et al (1998) Dysmorphic Concern: prevalence and association with clinical variables. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, 32, 129-132

Parker, G., Lambert, T., et al. (1998) Neuroleptic management of schizophrenia: a survey and commentary on Australian psychiatric practice. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, 32, 50-58.

Stolk, Y., Ziguras, S., Saunders, T., Garlick, R., Stuart, G.W. & Coffey, G. (1998) Lowering the language barrier in an acute psychiatric setting. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, 32, 434-440.

Stuart, G.W., Klimidis, S., & Minas, I.H. (1998). The treated prevalence of mental disorder amongst immigrants and the Australian-born: community and primary care rates. International Journal of Social Psychiatry, 44, 22-34.

Stuart, G.W., Pantelis, C., Klimidis, S. & Minas, I.H. (1999). The three-syndrome model of schizophrenia: meta-analysis of an artefact. Schizophrenia Research (In press).

Ziguras, S.J., Stuart,G.W., & McKenzie, D.P. Twenty years of mental health case management: a meta-analysis of its effectiveness. Psychiatric Services (Submitted).

Papers Submitted / Under Review

Klimidis, S., Minas, I.H., & Stuart, G.W. (Submitted, 2000). Parental bonding perceptions across cultural groups and the effects of acculturation. Journal of Cross-Cultural Psychology.

Mariño R, Stuart GW, Wright FAC, Klimidis S, Minas H. (Submitted, 2000). Quantitative measures of acculturation: a review Journal of Transcultural Nursing

McKenzie, D.P., Hogenraad, R., Martindale, C., Mackinnon, A., Onghena, P., Klimidis, S. & Clarke, D.M. (Submitted, 1999). An unwelcome stranger: the problem of autocorrelation in psychiatric data. Journal of Psychiatric Research.

McKenzie, D.P., Klimidis, S. & Clarke, D. (Submitted, 1999) Brief Report: Comparing correlation coefficients. Journal Psychiatry Research.

McKenzie, D.P., Mackinnon, A.J., Stuart, G.W. & Klimidis, S. (Submitted, 1999). Comparing two groups: robust nonparametric tests for psychiatric data. Journal of Psychiatric Research.

Papers In Draft Form

Andary, L., Klimidis, S., Stolk, Y., Minas, I.H. & Baycan, S. (In preparation). Ethnocultural training needs of Victorian mental health staff. Prepared for the Aust & New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry.

Evert H.& Klimidis, S. (In Preparation). Physiotherapy students’ adjustment to the tertiary environment: ethnicity, gender and year level.

Klimidis, S. (In preparation). Directions in Transcultural Mental Health Research : Discussion Paper. Australian Transcultural Mental Health Network : Sydney.

Klimidis, S., Andary, L., & Minas, I.H. (In Preparation). Communication through the language barrier in Australian psychiatric care. Problems and directions. Prepared for the Aust & New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry.

Klimidis, S., Kranz, P., Miletic, T. & Minas, I.H. (In preparation). Models of vulnerabilty to psychological morbidity in immigrant, refugee and non-immigrant adolescents.

Klimidis, S., Lim, W. & Minas, I.H. (In preparation). Turkish migrants in Australia: a profile of settlement.Prepared for International Migration Review.

Klimidis, S., Minas, I.H. & Lewis, J. (In Preparation). "I am sick" and "I need help": symptoms and their outcomes as determinants of self-ascribed psychological illness and help seeking in four elderly cultural groups. Prepared for the Journal of Personality and Social Psychology.

Klimidis, S., Minas, I.H., & Stuart, G.W. & Tuncer, C. (In preparation). Folk etiologies of illness and their relationship to symptoms of depression: the case of Turkish immigrants in Australia.

Klimidis, S., Minas, I.H., Ranieri, N.R. & Stuart, G.W. (In Preparation). Relative prevalence of psychological morbidity in the elderly: effects of immigrant status.Prepared for Psychological Medicine.

McKendrick, J.H., Thorpe, M., Klimidis, S., & Singh, B. (In preparation). Chronic depression and the 'Stolen Generation' - the legacy of Aboriginal assimilation in Australia. Prepared for the Medical Journal of Australia.

McKendrick, J.H., Thorpe, M., Klimidis, S., Thorpe, L., Thorpe, A. & Singh, B. (In preparation). Psychosocial outcomes of the 'Stolen Generation' - the legacy of assimilation. Prepared for the Medical Journal of Australia.

Minas, I.H., Miletic, T. & Klimidis, S. (In preparation) A 12-year survey of transcultural mental health research published by the Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry. Prepared for the Medical Journal of the Aust & New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry.

Stuart, G.W., Klimidis, S. & Minas, I.H. (In preparation). Predictors of psychiatric morbidity in Turkish immigrants. Prepared for the International Journal of Social Psychiatry.

Ziguras, S., Lewis, J., Klimidis, S. & Stuart, G. (In preparation). Evaluation of a bilingual-bicultural mental health case management program. Prepared to Psychiatric Services.

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