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Helen Christensen
Researcher at University of New South Wales
Publications - 629
Citations - 58443
Helen Christensen is an academic researcher from University of New South Wales. The author has contributed to research in topics: Mental health & Psychological intervention. The author has an hindex of 116, co-authored 596 publications receiving 48002 citations. Previous affiliations of Helen Christensen include Centre for Mental Health & Arcadia University.
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Proposal for the John Cade Fellowship.
TL;DR: A central tenet of the Fellowship application was that technologies could assist and, indeed, accelerate translation in these two areas: to prevent depression and to increase the rate at which those needing treatments actually receive them.
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Resilience to suicidal behavior in young adults: a cross-sectional study
TL;DR: In this paper , a positive deviance approach was adopted to identify individuals with suicide resilience and to describe their associated psychological and sociodemographic profiles, and the predictors of suicide resilience were assessed using logistic regression models.
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The effects of a sleep-focused smartphone application on insomnia and depressive symptoms: a randomised controlled trial and mediation analysis.
Aliza Werner-Seidler,Sophie H. Li,Samantha Spanos,Lara Johnston,Bridianne O'Dea,Michelle Torok,Lee M. Ritterband,Jill M. Newby,Andrew Mackinnon,Helen Christensen +9 more
TL;DR: In this article , an app-delivered cognitive behavioural therapy program for adolescents experiencing depression and insomnia was presented. But the intervention did not address the problem of not getting enough good quality sleep.
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Suicide prevention among young people: A study protocol for evaluating Youth Aware of Mental Health in Australian secondary schools
Lauren McGillivray,Michelle Torok,Alison L. Calear,Fiona Shand,Andrew Mackinnon,Rebecca-Lee Kuhnert,Philip J. Batterham,Hannah Rosebrock,Katherine Mok,Isabel Zbukvic,Helen Christensen +10 more
TL;DR: Findings from this research will contribute to the evidence-base for suicide prevention programs in Australian schools and, if proven effective, YAM could be widely delivered in Australian secondary schools, providing a valuable new resource.
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Effectiveness of an internet-delivered cognitive-behavioural aid to improve mental wellbeing: a randomised controlled trial
John Powell,Thomas Hamborg,Nigel Stallard,Amanda Burls,Jaime McSorley,Kylie Bennett,Kathleen M Griffiths,Helen Christensen +7 more
TL;DR: The effectiveness of a self-directed internet-delivered cognitive behavioural skills training aid in improving mental wellbeing in the general population was assessed and a small difference per individual could bring a major benefit in population terms.