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A/PROF MICHAEL SALZBERG



Contact Details

Organization: Psychiatry
Position: ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
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Biography

Director of CL Psychiatry, St Vincent's Hospital. Main clinical and research interests are neuropsychiatry, consultation-liaison psychiatry, psychiatric comorbidity in physical illness, somatoform disorders and role of stress (especially early life stress) in development of epilepsy.

Research Expertise and International Linkages

Research Expertise

Research Interest Key Words Country of Expertise
Epilepsy Stress Australia
Consultation-liaison psychiatry Psychiatric comorbidity in physical illness Australia

Qualifications, Honours, Fellowships and Other Awards

Qualifications

Title Institution Date Awarded Abbreviation
Doctor of Medicine Institution not known 31-Dec-1990
Bachelor of Medicine & Bachelor of Surgery Institution not known 31-Dec-1973

Fellowships

Fellowship Date Awarded
Fellow of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists (FRANZCP)

Government Research Classifications

Research Fields, Courses and Discipline Classifications

Socio-Economic Objective Classifications

Grants and Contracts

Research Grants, Contracts and Consultancies awarded to the University of Melbourne as the administering institution (since 2003) as recorded in Themis Agreements.

Grants

Title Role Funding Source Scheme Award Date
The Effect of Stress and Hypercortisolaemia on Limbic Epileptogenesis & Affective Disorder. Chief Investigator NHMRC Project Grants 01/01/2006

Additional Grant and Contract Information

NHMRC Program Grant 2009-11 Morris M, O’Brien T, Velakoulis D, Van den Buuse M, Jones NC, Salzberg M "Stress and epilepsy" AU$518,500

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

  • Anxiolytic effects of rapid amygdala kindling, and the influence of early life experience in rats
    Year: 2009
    Journal: Behavioural Brain Research
    Volume: 203
    Issue: 1
    Page numbers: 81-87
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  • Morphometric abnormalities and hyperanxiety in genetically epileptic rats: A model of psychiatric comorbidity?
    Year: 2009
    Journal: Neuroimage
    Volume: 45
    Page numbers: 267-274
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  • NMDA receptor hypofunction leads to generalized and persistent aberrant gamma oscillations independent of hyperlocomotion and the state of consciousness
    Year: 2009
    Journal: PLoS One
    Volume: 4
    Issue: 8
    Page numbers: e6755
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  • Psychiatric comorbidity and impact on health service utilization in a community sample of patients with epilepsy
    Year: 2009
    Volume: 1991-1994
    Issue: 50
    Page numbers: 8
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Publications in 2008

Journal Articles

  • Elevated anxiety and depressive-like behavior in a rat model of genetic generalized epilepsy suggesting common causation


    Year: 2008
    Journal: Experimental Neurology
    Volume: 209
    Issue: 1
    Page numbers: 254-60
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  • Experimental Traumatic Brain Injury Induces a Pervasive Hyperanxious Phenotype in Rats
    Year: 2008
    Journal: Journal of Neurotrauma
    Volume: 25
    Page numbers: 1367-1374
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  • Neuropsychiatric morbidity in focal epilepsy
    Year: 2008
    Journal: British Journal of Psychiatry
    Volume: 192
    Page numbers: 464-469
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Publications in 2007

Journal Articles

  • The neurologist, psychogenic nonepileptic seizures, and borderline personality disorder


    Year: 2007
    Journal: Epilepsy and Behavior
    Volume: 11
    Page numbers: 492-498
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  • Early postnatal stress confers enduring vulnerability to Limbic Epileptogenesis
    Year: 2007
    Journal: Epilepsia
    Volume: 48
    Issue: 11
    Page numbers: 2079-2085
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  • The acceleration of amygdala kindling epileptogenesis by chronic low-dose corticosterone involves both mineralocorticoid and glucocorticoid receptors.
    Year: 2007
    Journal: Psychoneuroendocrinology
    Volume: 32
    Page numbers: 834-842
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Publications in 2006

Journal Articles

  • Depression in temporal lobe epilepsy surgery patients: an FDG-PET study.


    Year: 2006
    Journal: Epilepsia
    Volume: 47
    Issue: 12
    Page numbers: 2125-2130
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Publications in 2005

Journal Articles

  • Chronic low-dose corticosterone supplementation enhances acquired epileptogenesis in the rat amygdala kindling model of TLE
    Year: 2005
    Journal: Neuropsychopharmacology
    Volume: 30
    Page numbers: 1610-1616
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  • The Western Pacific Region and the global campaign against epilepsy
    Year: 2005
    Journal: Epilepsia
    Volume: 46
    Issue: Suppl 1
    Page numbers: 64-65
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Publications in 2001

Journal Articles

  • Epilepsy, depression and antidepressant drugs
    Year: 2001
    Journal: Journal of Clinical Neuroscience
    Volume: 8
    Issue: 3
    Page numbers: 209-215
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