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Kay Wilhelm

Researcher at University of New South Wales

Publications -  247
Citations -  13941

Kay Wilhelm is an academic researcher from University of New South Wales. The author has contributed to research in topics: Mental health & Depression (differential diagnoses). The author has an hindex of 61, co-authored 244 publications receiving 13043 citations. Previous affiliations of Kay Wilhelm include University of Sydney & Sydney Hospital.

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Reduced hippocampal volumes and memory loss in patients with early- and late-onset depression

TL;DR: Although reduced hippocampal volumes are most pronounced in late-ONSet depression, older people with early-onset disorders also display volume changes and memory loss and no clear vascular or genetic risk factors explain these findings.
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Subcortical hyperintensities on magnetic resonance imaging: Clinical correlates and prognostic significance in patients with severe depression

TL;DR: Preliminary evidence supporting the clinical and prognostic significance of extensive white matter hyperintensities in patients with severe depression is provided.

Emotional and physical health benefits of Emotional and physical health benefits of expressive writing

TL;DR: In the expressive writing paradigm, participants are asked to write about traumatic, stressful or emotional events for 15-20 minutes on 3-5 occasions, and those who do so generally have significantly better physical and psychological outcomes compared with those who write about neutral topics as discussed by the authors.
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Implications of Childhood Trauma for Depressed Women: An Analysis of Pathways From Childhood Sexual Abuse to Deliberate Self-Harm and Revictimization

TL;DR: Depressed women with a childhood sexual abuse history constitute a subgroup of patients who may require tailored interventions to combat both depression recurrence and harmful and self-defeating coping strategies, and are an important risk factor to identify in women with depression.
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The stability of the Parental Bonding Instrument over a 20-year period.

TL;DR: Confidence in the Parental Bonding Instrument is increased as a valid measure of perceived parenting over extended time periods because the influences of mood state and life experience appear to have little effect on the stability of the perception of parenting as measured by the PBI.