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Issue 8 - Summer 06/07

ISSN 1178-2587

Research & Evidence

Documents of current importance in mental health promotion in New Zealand

New Zealand

Ministry of Health. (2006). Office of the Director of Mental Health ~ Annual Report 2005. Wellington: Ministry of Health.

Oakley-Browne, M., Wells, J. E., & Scott, K. M. (2006, September). Te Rau Hinengaro: the New Zealand mental health survey: executive summary. Wellington: Ministry of Health.

Oakley-Browne, M., Wells, J. E., & Scott, K. M. [Eds.). (2006, September). Te Rau Hinengaro: the New Zealand mental health survey. Wellington: Ministry of Health.

ALAC. (July 2006). Ke te Ao Marama: had enough? Then make a change. New Zealand: ALAC.

Carers NZ. (September 2006 - ). Family Care NZ. Whangarei: Carers New Zealand.

Kumur, S., Bhagat, R., Lau, T., & Ng, B. (2006). Psychiatrists in New Zealand: are they burning out, satisfied at work, and in any case who cares? Australas Psychiatry, March 2006; 14(1), 20-3.

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Ministry of Internal Affairs & Ministry of Social Development. (2006). How-to-guides: community resource kit. [Updated]. New Zealand: Ministry of Internal Affairs and Ministry of Social Development.

Ministry of Health. (September 2006). Problem gambling intervention services in New Zealand: 2005 service-user statistics. Wellington : Ministry of Health.

Orwin, D., Briscoe, J., Ashton, L., & Burdett, J. [The Mind and Body Research Development Team]. (2006). Reflections on a pilot peer support service. Auckland: Mind and Body Consultants Ltd.

Trauer, T., Eagar, K., & Mellsop, G. (2006, August). Ethnicity, deprivation and mental health outcomes. Australian Health Review, 30(3), 310-321.

Tennant, M., Sanders, J, O'Brien., & Castle, C. (September 2006). Defining the nonprofit sector: New Zealand. Working papers of the John Hopkins Comparative Nonprofit Sector Project, No. 45. Baltimore: The John Hopkins Centre for Civil Society Studies.

EEO Trust. (2006). Making a difference: why and how to employ and work effectively with Maori. New Zealand: EEO Trust.

Ministry of Health. (2006, October). Voyages: new directions in pacific health. Issue 1. Wellington: Ministry of Health.

MOH. (2006). The annual report 2005/06 including the health and independence report. Wellington: Ministry of Health.

Te Pou o Te Whakaaro Nui. (October 2006). NgOIT 2005 Landscape Survey. Auckland: Te Pou o Te Whakaaro Nui, The National Centre of Mental Health Research and Workforce Development.

(July 2006). Te Awhiti: national mental health and addictions workforce development plan, for and in support of, non-Government organizations 2006 - 2009. Auckland: Mental Health Programmes Limited.

(2006). Community Development Practice in a bicultural context: Aotearoa New Zealand [Special Issue] Community Development Journal, 41(4), 399-549.

(2006, November). Let's get real: real skills for people working in mental health and addiction. Wellington: Ministry of Health.

De Souza, Ruth. (November 2006). New spaces and possibilities: the adjustment to parenthood for new migrant mothers. Auckland: Centre for Asian and Migrant Health Research, National Institute for Public Health and Mental Health Research, University of Auckland.

Doughty, Carolyn. (2006). Effective models of mental health service provision and workforce configuration in the primary setting. NZHTA Technical Brief February 2006, Volume 5, Number 1. Christchurch: New Zealand Health Technology Assessment.

Gendall, P. (2006). New Zealanders' attitude to mental illness. Palmerston North: Department of Marketing, Massey University.

Turner, M., Hamel-Smith, C., & Mulder, R. (2006). Pathways to care in a New Zealand first episode of psychosis cohort. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry. May 2006 (40)5, 421-8.

Hearing Voices Aotearoa Network. (2006). Hearing Voices Netowork: New Zealand Newsletter of the Hearing Voices Peer Support Network Aotearoa New Zealand. First Edition, November 2006.

Gendall, K. & Fawthorpe, L. (2006, October). Decisions about caring and working: a qualitative study. Wellington: Department of Labour and the National Advisory Council on the Employment of Women.

Overseas

White, Paul., & Whitehead, Harvey. (2006) Prisons: mental health institutions of the 21st century. eMJA 2006: 185 (6), 302-303.

Campbell, A., Manoff, T., & Caffery, J. (2006). Rurality and mental health: an Australian primary care study. Rural and Remote Health, 6:595 Online 2006.

Wright, A., McGorry, P. D., Harris, M. G., Jorm, A. F., & Pennell, K. (2006). Development and evaluation of a youth mental health community awareness campaign - The Compass Strategy. BMC Public Health. 2006 Aug 22; 6(1),215

Coop, C. F. (2006). Balancing the balanced scorecard for a New Zealand mental health service. Australian Health Review, May 2006; 30(2), 174-180.

Jorm, A. F., Allen, N. B., O'Donnell, C. P., Parslow, R.A., Purcell, R. & Morgan, A. J. (2006). Effectiveness of complementary and self-help treatments for depression in children and adolescents. Medical Journal of Australia 2006; 185 (7), 368-372.

Keks, N. A. (2006). New thinking about mental health and employment. Medical Journal of Australia 2006; 185 (7), 387.

Brown, S., & Chan, K. (2006). A randomized controlled trial of a brief health promotion intervention in a population of serious mental illness. Journal of Mental Health, Vol 15, Number 5, October 2006, 543-549.

Galeazzi, G.M, Elkins, K., Pingani, L., & Rigatelli, M. (2006). Views on psychosis and judgement of appropriateness of early interventions in pre-psychotic phase: a survey of members of the International Early Psychosis Association. Journal of Mental Health, Vol 15, Number 5, October 2006, 569-576.

Graham, H. L., Copello, A., Birchwood, M., Orford, J., McGovern, D., Mueser, K. T., Clutterbuck, R., Godfrey, E., Maslin, J., Day, E., & Tobin, D. (2006). A preliminary evaluation of integrated treatment for co-existing substance use and severe mental health problems: impact on teams and service users. Journal of Mental Health, Vol 15, Number 5, October 2006, 577-591.

(2006). A quick guide to evaluation: a resource to help plan and evaluate work in health and social care. U.K.: Care Services Improvement Partnership.

(2006). Keeping care complete: caregivers' perspectives on mental illness and wellness~ an international survey. U.S.: World Federation for Mental Health.

WFMH. (2006). Call to Action Toolkit: ‘Body & Mind: Metabolic Syndrome and Mental Health. U.S.: World Federation for Mental Health.

VicHealth. (n.d) Increasing social inclusion of children and young people of parents with a mental illness. Australia: Mental Health and Wellbeing Unit, Vic Health.

Department of Health & SHIFT. (2006). Action on stigma: promoting mental health, ending discrimination at work. U.K.: Department of Health & SHIFT.

Cuijpers P, van Straten A, Smits N, & Smit F. (2006). Screening and early psychological intervention for depression in schools: systematic review and meta-analysis. Eur Child Adolesc Psychiatry, 15(5), 300-307.

Cuijpers, P., van Straten, A., & Smit, F. (2006, December). Psychological treatment of late-life depression: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials. Int J Geriatr Psychiatry, 21(12),1139-49.

Christensen, H,. et al. (2006). Online randomised controlled trial of brief and full cognitive behaviour therapy for depression. Psychological Medicine, 2006, 36:1-10.

Larun, L., Nordheim, L. V., Ekeland, E., Hagen, K. B. & Heian, F. (2006). Exercise in prevention and treatment of anxiety and depression among children and young people. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, Issue 4.

(2006). The extent and impact of parental mental health problems on families and the acceptibility and accessibility and effectiveness of interventions. U.K.: Social Care Institute for Excellence.

Samele, C., Hoadley, A., & Seymour, L. (March 2006). A systematic review of the effectiveness of interventions to improve the physical health of people with severe mental health problems. U.K.: Sainsbury Centre for Mental Health.

(2006). Parenting Support Toolkit for Alcohol and other Drug Workers. Australia: Department of Human Services, VicHealth.

Grootemaat, P., et al. (2006). Working together for mental health: evaluation of a one-day mental health course for human service providers. BMC Psychiatry 2006, 6:50.

Farlane, Alexandra., Schrader, Geoff., Bookless, Clara. & Browne, Derek. (2006) Prevalence of victimization. Posttraumatic stress disorder and violent behaviour in the seriously mentally ill. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, 40(11-12), 110 – 115.

Andersen, Retta., Caputi, P. & Oades, Lindsay. (2006). Stages of recovery instrument: development of a measure of recovery from serious mental illness. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, 40(10-11), 972-980.

(2006). Reaching Out: An action plan on social exclusion. Cabinet Office, London, UK.

CSIP Choice and Access Programme. (2006). Our choices in mental health: a framework for improving choice for people who use mental health services and their carers. London: CSIP Choice and Access Programme.

CSIP Care Services Improvement Partnership. (2006). Choices in mental health: mental health national service framework autumn assessment 2005 ~ summary of key findings. London: CSIP Care Services Improvement Partnership.

Woolacott, Dr, N., Orton, L., Beynon, S., Myers, L. & Forbes, C. (2006). Systematic review of the clinical effectiveness of self care support networks in health and social care. York, U.K.: Centre for Reviews and Dissemination, University of York.

Department of Health. (2006). The needs and effective treatment of young people who sexually abuse: current evidence. London: Department of Health, Healthcare Partnerships Directoratde and Home Office ~ Youth Justice and Children Team.

Vos, T., et al. (2006). Measuring the impact of intimate partner violence on the health of women in Victoria, Australia. Bulletin of the World Health Organisation, 84, 739 – 744.

Harris Interactive. (2006). Fewer Youth Ages 8 to 18 Express Understanding of Mental Illness Than of Physical Illness Such as Asthma. U.S.: Harris Interactive.

Warner, L. (2006). Our choices in mental health: improving choice for people who use mental health services and their carers. (Briefing 31). London: Sainsbury Centre for Mental Health.

Warner, L., Mariathasan, J., Lawton-Smith, S., & Samele, C. (2006). Choice literature review: a review of the literature and consultation on choice and decision-making for users and carers of mental health and social care services. London: Sainsbury Centre and Kings Fund.

Department of Health. (2006). Our health, our care, our say: making it happen. London: Department of Health.

Parker, G., Parker, I., Brotchie, H., & Stuart, S. (2006). Review: Interpersonal psychotherapy for depression? The need to define its ecological niche. Journal of Affective Disorders, 95, 1-11.

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