Research & Evidence
Documents of current importance in mental health promotion in New Zealand
New Zealand
O'Brien, A., Boddy, J., & Hardy, D. (2007, August). Cultural specific process measures to improve menlta health in clinical practice: indigenous focus. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, 41(8), 667-675.
Mental Health Commission. (2007). Te Hononga - a picture of mental health and addiction services in 2015. Wellington: Mental Health Commission.
Melchior, M., Caspi, A., Milne, B., Danese, A., Poulton, R., & Moffitt, T. (2007, August). Work stress precipitates depression and anxiety in young working men and women. Psychological Medicine, 37, 1119-1129.
Morrison, P. (2007, July). Subjective wellbeing and the city. Social Policy Journal of New Zealand. Issue 31.
Tse, S. (2007, July). Family violence in Asian communities, combining research and community development. Social Policy Journal of New Zealand. Issue 31, 170-194.
Mental Health Commission. (2007, July). Statement of Intent 2007 – 2010. Wellington: Mental Health Commission.
Pega, F. (2007). Gay, lesbian and bisexual people's substance abuse – finding from New Zealand Behaviours Surveys: alcohol and drug use. Auckland: Whariki Research Group.
Lucassen, M., Robinson, E., & Merry, S. (2007, July). Impact of a workshop on motivation to pursue a career in child and adolescent mental health. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, 41 (7), 618-615.
Goodhead, A., & McDonald, J. (2007, July). Informal caregivers literature review: a report prepared for the National Health Committee. Wellington: National Health Committee.
Peters, J. (2007). "We need to talk": Talking therapies: a snapshot of issues and activities across mental health and addiction services in New Zealand. Auckland: Te Pou National Centre of Mental Health Research and Workforce Development.
Huddleston, L, Stephens, S., & Paton, D. (2007). An evaluation of tramautic and organizational experiences on the psychological health of New Zealand police recruits. Work, 28(3), 199-207.
Crampton P, Jatrana S, Lay-Yee R, Davis P. (2007, June). Exposure to primary medical care in New Zealand: number and duration of general practitioner visits. New Zealand Medical Journal. 15,120(1256):U2582.
Badri-El, S., & Mellsop, G. (2007, June). Stigma and quality of life as experienced by people with mental illness. Australasian Psychiatry, 15(3), 195-200.
Department of Internal Affairs. (2007, June). Te Aiotanga: report of the confidential forum for former-in-patients of psychiatric hospitals. Wellington: Department of Internal Affairs.
Ministry of Health. (2007, June). New Zealand tobacco use survey 2006. Wellington: Ministry of Health.
Fleming, T., et al. (2007). Violence and New Zealand young people: findings of Youth2000 – a national secondary school youth health and wellbeing survey. Auckland: University of Auckland.
Mason, K., & Arnold, R. (2007, June). Problem gambling risk factors and associated behaviours and health status: results from the 2002/03 New Zealand Health Survey. New Zealand Medical Journal, 120(1257), U2604.
Moffitt TE, Harrington H, Caspi A, Kim-Cohen J, Goldberg D, Gregory AM, Poulton R. (2007, June). Depression and generalized anxiety disorder: cumulative and sequential comorbidity in a birth cohort followed prospectively to age 32 years. Archives of General Psychiatry, 64(6), 651-60.
Sullivan, S., McCormick, R., Lamont, M., & Penfold, A. (2007, June). Problem gambling: patients affected by their own or anothers' gambling may approve of help from general practitioners. New Zealand Medical Journal, 120(1257), U2605.
El-Badri, S., & Mellsop, G. (2007, June). Stigma and quality of life as experienced by people with mental illness. Australasian Psychiatry, 15(3), 195-200.
Diesfeld, K., & McKenna, B. (2007, May). The unintended impact of the therapeutic intentions of the New Zealand Mental Health Review Tribunal? Therapeutic jurisprudence perspectives. Journal of Law and Medicine, 14(4), 566-74.
Paterson, J., Carter, S., Gao, W., & Perese, L. (2007, May). Pacific Islands Families Study: behavioral problems among two-year-old Pacific children living in New Zealand. J Child Psychol Psychiatry, 48(5):514-22.
Mellsop, G., Dutu, G., & El-Badri. (2007, May). COAS contribution to understanding cultural/ethnic differences in the prevalence of bipolar affective disorder in New Zealand. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, 41(5), 392-397.
Ross, J., & Hamlin, M. (2007, April). Maori physical activity: a review of an indigenous population's paticipation. Health Promotion Journal of Australia, 18(1), 73-6.
Koziol-McLain, Rameka. M., Giddings, L., Fyfe, E., & Gardiner, J. (2007, April). Partner violence prevalence among women attending a Maori health provider clinic. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 31(2), 143-8.
Ivan, I., Yamaguchi, T, Raskauskas, J., & Harvey, S. (2007, April). Fairness, forgiveness and families. Blue Skies Report 7/17. Palmerston North: Massey University.
Mental Health Foundation. (2007). Return to work: returning to work after experiencing mental illness and other mental health issues. Auckland: Mental Health Foundation.
Mental Health Foundation. (2007). Older workers: issues, expectations and looking to the future. Auckland: Mental Health Foundation.
Tobias, M., Jackson, G., Yeh, L. C., & Huang, K. (2007, April). Do healthy and unhealthy behaviours cluster in New Zealand? Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 31(2), 155-63.
Mellsop, G., Dutu, G., & Robinson, G. (2007, February). New Zealand psychiatrists views on global features of ICD-10 and DSM-IV. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, 41(2), 157-65.
Fraser, J. (2007, May). Rural health: a literature review for the National Health Committee. Wellington: National Health Committee & Victoria University of Wellington.
Ministry of Health. (2007). Health targets: moving towards healthier futures 2007/2008. Wellington: Ministry of Health.
Glasgow, K., & Fanslow, J. L. (2006). Family violence intervention guidelines: elder abuse and neglect. Wellington: Ministry of Health.
Overseas
NCH. (2007, June). Literature review: resilience in children and young people. London: NCH – The Bridge Child Care Development.
NCH. (2007, June). Literature review: the emotional harm and well-being of children. London: NCH – The Bridge Child Care Development.
SCIE. (2007). The recovery approach in community-based vocational and training adult mental health day services. Adult services research resource 3. Social Care Institute for Excellence.
Deegan, P. (2007, Summer).The lived experience of using psychiatric medication in the recovery process and a shared-decision making program to support it. Psychiatric Rehabiliation Journal, 31(1), 62-70.
Baroy Raeder, M., Steen, V. M., Vollset, S. E., & Bjelland, I. (2007, August). Associations between cod liver oil use and symptoms of depression: The Hordaland Health Study. Journal of Affective Disorders, 101(1-3), 245-249. [NB: item number 28 and click abstract]. [BBC article]
Mak, W., Poon, C., Pun, L., & Cheung, S. (2007, July). Meta-analysis of stigma and mental health. Social Science & Medicine, 65(2), 245-261.
Pilu, A., Sorba, M., Carolina, M., Floris, A. L., Mannu, F. A., Seruis, M. L., Velluti, C., Carpiniello, B., Salvi, M., & Carta, M. G. (2007, July). Efficacy of physical activity in the adjunctive treatment of major depressive disorders: prelimary results. [Provisional PDF]. Clinical Practice and Epidemiology in Mental Health, 3(8).
de Visser, R. O., &; Smith, J. A. (2007, July). Alcohol consumption and masculine identity among young men. Psychology & Health, 22(5), 595 – 614.
Myron, R, Stansfeld, S., & Candy., B. (2007, June). A systematic review of the evidence on the effect of the built environment on mental health. Journal of Public Mental Health, 6(2), 14 - 28.
Candy, B., Cattell, V. Clark, C., & Stansfeld, S. (2007, June). The health impact of policy interventions tackling the social determinants of common mental disorder: a systematic review. Journal of Public Mental Health, 6(2), 28 - 40.
Dalgard, S., Mykletun, A., Rognerud, M., Johansen, R., & Zahl, P. H. (2007, May). Education, sense of mastery and mental health: results from a nation wide health monitoring study in Norway. BMC Psychiatry, 22(7), 20.
Donovan, R. J, Henley, N., Jalleh, G., Silburn, S. R., Zubrick, S. R., & Williams, A. (2007, April). People's beliefs about factors contributing to mental health: implications for mental health promotion. Health Promotion Journal of Australia, 18(1), 50-6.
Robson, D., & Gray, R. (2007, March). Serious mental illness and physical health problems – a discussion paper. International Journal of Nursing Studies, 44(3), 457-66.
NHS Education for Scotland. (2007. March). NHS education for Scotland / Scottish Recovery Network – mental health recovery project. A literature review and documentary analysis on recovery training in mental health practice. Glasglow: Ask Clyde.
Bilsker, D, Goldner, E. M., & Jones, W. (2007, February). Health service patterns indicate potential benefit of supported self-management for depression in primary care. Canadian Journal of Psychiatry, 52(2), 86-95.
Scanlan, M, Smart, D, Gregory, S, Armstrong, E., & Parkes, J. (2007). Evaluation of the effect of practice nurses on the management of depression. Primary care mental health, 4(2), 107-13.
Young, C. (2007). What happens when people wait for therapy? Assessing the clinical significance of the changes observed over the waiting period for clients referred to a primary care psychological service. Primary care mental health, 4(2), 113-121.
Mental Health Foundation UK. (2007). Smoking and mental health: why people smoke and how to quit. London: Mental Health Foundation.
Mental Health Foundation UK. (2007, June). Taking a deep breath: the mental health implications of anti-smoking legislation. London: Mental Health Foundation.
Bilsker, D., Gilbert, M., & Samra, J. (2007). Antidepressants skills at work: dealing with mood disorders in the workplace. Vancouver, BC: Centre for Applied Research in Mental Health Addiction (CARMHA).

