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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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Participants’ perceptions of motivation, randomisation and withdrawal in a randomised controlled trial of interventions for prevention of depression
TL;DR: The findings suggest that participants enrolled in prevention trials for mental illness are likely to hold positive attitudes towards research trials, and the identification of relationships between key person factors and trial-related attitudes enabled profiling of participant groups.
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Designing smartphone mental health applications for emergency service workers
Mark Deady,Dorian Peters,H Lang,Rafael A. Calvo,Nick Glozier,Helen Christensen,Samuel B. Harvey,Samuel B. Harvey,Samuel B. Harvey +8 more
TL;DR: Emergency workers were interested in utilizing smartphone applications focused on MH, but expressed clear preferences regarding language used in promotion, features required and therapeutic techniques preferred.
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Factors associated with young adults' obtaining general practitioner services
TL;DR: Factors associated with the use of general practitioner services by young adults aged 20 to 24 years are explored, with those who obtained general practitioner care more likely to be female, to have been or be undertaking higher education and to be living with children.
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Validation of a smartphone app to map social networks of proximity.
TL;DR: The findings suggest that the accuracy of proximity networks can be further improved by reducing missing data and restricting the interpersonal distance at which interactions are detected.
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The effectiveness of an online e-health application compared to attention placebo or Sertraline in the treatment of Generalised Anxiety Disorder
Helen Christensen,Helen Christensen,Andrew Mackinnon,Philip J. Batterham,Bridianne O'Dea,Bridianne O'Dea,Adam J. Guastella,Kathleen M Griffiths,Claire Eagleson,Kanupriya Kalia Hehir,Justin Kenardy,Kylie Bennett,Ian B. Hickie +12 more
TL;DR: Both standard pharmacological treatment and online interventions for GAD are effective in samples with a diagnosis of GAD recruited via online methods, and the low rate of engagement for face-to-face treatment by those who opt first for a web program suggests that treatment preferences are important in help-seeking.