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DR DEBRA FOLEY



Contact Details

Organization: Centre for Youth Mental Health
Position: SENIOR LECTURER
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Research Expertise and International Linkages

Research Expertise

Research Interest Country of Expertise
youth mental health Australia

Qualifications, Honours, Fellowships and Other Awards

Qualifications

Title Institution Date Awarded Abbreviation
Bachelor of Science - Honors La Trobe University 31-Dec-1984
Doctorate of Philosophy La Trobe University 31-Dec-1992

Government Research Classifications

Research Fields, Courses and Discipline Classifications

Socio-Economic Objective Classifications

Publications

Publications produced at the University of Melbourne and reported in the Annual Publications Collection and 'Research Report' since 2001. The Themis Publications module, released in November 2006, allows additional publications from previous institutions and publications from past years to be entered.

Publications in 2009

Journal Articles

  • Gender differences in premorbid, entry, treatment, and outcome characteristics in a treated epidemiological sample of 661 patients with first episode psychosis
    Year: 2009
    Journal: Schizophrenia Research
    Volume: 114
    Issue: 1-3
    Page numbers: 17-24
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  • Monoamine oxidase A and childhood adversity as risk factors for conduct disorders in females
    Year: 2009
    Journal: Psychological Medicine
    Volume: 39
    Page numbers: 579 - 590
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  • Prospects for epigenetic epidemiology
    Year: 2009
    Journal: American Journal of Epidemiology
    Volume: 169
    Issue: 4
    Page numbers: 389-400
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Publications in 2008

Journal Articles

  • Familial psychopathology in the first episode psychosis outcome study
    Year: 2008
    Journal: Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry
    Volume: 42
    Page numbers: 617-626
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Publications in 2007

Journal Articles

  • Author Reply:  Promoting measured genes and measured environments
    Year: 2007
    Journal: Archives of General Psychiatry
    Volume: 64
    Page numbers: 377-378
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  • What do childhood anxiety disorders predict?
    Year: 2007
    Journal: Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry
    Volume: 48
    Issue: 12
    Page numbers: 1174-1183
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Publications in 2006

Journal Articles

  • 10-year research update review: The epidemiology of child and adolescent psychiatric disorders: II. Development Epidemiology
    Year: 2006
    Journal: Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Volume: 45
    Issue: 1
    Page numbers: 8-25
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  • Proximal Psychiatric Risk Factors for Suicidality in Youth
    Year: 2006
    Journal: Archives of General Psychiatry
    Volume: 63
    Page numbers: 1017-1024
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Publications in 2005

Journal Articles

  • Application of Bayesian inference using Gibbs sampling to item-repsonse theory modeling of multi-symptom genetic data
    Year: 2005
    Journal: Behavior Genetics
    Volume: 35
    Issue: 6
    Page numbers: 765-780
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  • Making sense of informant disagreement for overanxious disorder
    Year: 2005
    Journal: Journal of Anxiety Disorders
    Volume: 19
    Page numbers: 193-210
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Publications in 2004

Journal Articles

  • Childhool adversity, monoamine oxidase a genotype, and risk for conduct disorder


    Year: 2004
    Journal: Archives of General Psychiatry
    Volume: 61
    Page numbers: 738-744
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  • Attitudes of deaf individuals towards genetic testing
    Year: 2004
    Journal: American Journal of Medical Genetics
    Volume: 130
    Page numbers: 17-21
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  • Course and short-term outcomes of separation anxiety disorder in a community sample of twins
    Year: 2004
    Journal: Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Volume: 43
    Issue: 9
    Page numbers: 1-8
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  • Genetic and environmental influences on the relative timing of pubertal change
    Year: 2004
    Journal: Twin Research
    Volume: 7
    Issue: 5
    Page numbers: 471-481
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  • Informant disagreement for separation anxiety disorder
    Year: 2004
    Journal: Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Volume: 43
    Issue: 4
    Page numbers: 452-460
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  • Risk for conduct disorder symptoms associated with parental alcoholism in stepfather families versus intact families from a community sample
    Year: 2004
    Journal: Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry
    Volume: 45
    Issue: 5
    Page numbers: 687-696
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Publications in 2003

Journal Articles

  • Has the "Equal Environments" assumption been tested in twin studies?


    Year: 2003
    Journal: Twin Research
    Volume: 6
    Issue: 6
    Page numbers: 1-4
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  • Major depression and associated impairment: Same or different genetic and environmental risk factors
    Year: 2003
    Journal: American Journal of Psychiatry
    Volume: 160
    Issue: 12
    Page numbers: 2128-2133
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Publications in 2001

Journal Articles

  • Child psychiatric symptoms and psychosocial impairment: relationship and prognostic significance
    Year: 2001
    Journal: British Journal of Psychiatry
    Volume: 179
    Page numbers: 230-235
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  • Genetic and environmental risk factors for depression assessed by subject-rated symptom check list versus structured clinical interview
    Year: 2001
    Journal: Psychological Medicine
    Volume: 31
    Page numbers: 1413-1423
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  • Parental concordance and comorbidity for psychiatric disorder and associated risks for current psychiatric symptoms and disorders in a community sample of juvenile twins
    Year: 2001
    Journal: Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry
    Volume: 42
    Issue: 3
    Page numbers: 381-394
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  • Phenotypic and genetic analyses of a short measure of psychosis-proneness in a large-scale Australian twin study
    Year: 2001
    Journal: Twin Research
    Volume: 4
    Issue: 1
    Page numbers: 30-40
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  • Pregnancy and perinatal complications associated with risks for common psychiatric disorders in a population-based sample of female twins
    Year: 2001
    Journal: American Journal of Medical Genetics
    Volume: 105
    Page numbers: 426-431
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