University home page

Find an ExpertProfiling the University of Melbourne's Researchers

DR SEETAL DODD



Contact Details

Organization: Clinical and Biomedical Sciences
Position: Honorary (Senior Fellow)
Email:

Languages

Languages

Language Proficiency
French Unspecified
Spanish Unspecified
English Unspecified

Qualifications, Honours, Fellowships and Other Awards

Qualifications

Title Institution Date Awarded Abbreviation
Bachelor of Science University of New England 01-Mar-1991
Diploma of Education University of New England 01-Mar-1992
Master of Science University of Melbourne 01-Oct-1995
Doctor of Philosophy University of Melbourne 01-Dec-2000

Memberships

Membership Type Membership Body Description Start Date End Date
Member Royal Australian Chemical Institute MRACI 01-Jan-1996
Member Australasian Society for Psychiatric Research Membership of ASPR 01-Jan-1997
Member International Society for Bipolar Disorders Membership of ISAD 01-Jan-2005
Member Collegium Internationale Neuropsychopharmacologicum Membership of CINP 01-Jan-2005

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 Vital D study - mental health substudy Chief Investigator NHMRC Project Grants 01/01/2008
The link between depression and osteoporosis. Chief Investigator NHMRC Project Grants 01/01/2008
Antioxidants in depression Chief Investigator NHMRC Project Grants 01/01/2010

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

  • Mirtazapine add-on therapy in the treatment of schizophrenia with atypical antipsychotics: a double-blind, randomised, placebo-controlled clinical trial
    Year: 2009
    Journal: Human Psychopharmacology - Clinical and Experimental
    Volume: 24
    Page numbers: 233-238
    Author(s):
    Super Search Source this item in the University's Catalouge locate this resource.
  • Vitamin D: is it relevant to psychiatry?
    Year: 2009
    Journal: Acta Neuropsychiatrica
    Volume: 21
    Page numbers: 205-206
    Author(s):
    Super Search Source this item in the University's Catalouge locate this resource.

Publications in 2008

Journal Articles

  • A descriptive interview with 64 patients discharged from an acute-psychiatric-inpatient service
    Year: 2008
    Journal: Journal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice
    Volume: 14
    Page numbers: 990-995
    Author(s):
    Super Search Source this item in the University's Catalouge locate this resource.
  • Dopamine and bipolar disorder
    Year: 2008
    Journal: Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica
    Volume: 117
    Issue: 5
    Page numbers: 398-399
    Author(s):
    Super Search Source this item in the University's Catalouge locate this resource.
  • Duloxetine for major depressive disorder
    Year: 2008
    Journal: Medicine Today
    Volume: 9
    Issue: 10
    Page numbers: 65-66
    Author(s):
    Super Search Source this item in the University's Catalouge locate this resource.
  • Glutathione: a novel treatment target in psychiatry
    Year: 2008
    Journal: Trends in Pharmacological Sciences
    Volume: 29
    Issue: 7
    Page numbers: 346-351
    Author(s):
    Super Search Source this item in the University's Catalouge locate this resource.
  • Going up in smoke: Tobacco smoking is associated with worse treatment outcomes in mania
    Year: 2008
    Journal: Journal of Affective Disorders
    Volume: 110
    Page numbers: 126-134
    Author(s):
    Super Search Source this item in the University's Catalouge locate this resource.
  • Is this D vitamin to worry about? Vitamin D insufficiency in an inpatient sample
    Year: 2008
    Journal: Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry
    Volume: 42
    Page numbers: 874-878
    Author(s):
    Super Search Source this item in the University's Catalouge locate this resource.
  • N-acetylcysteine for antioxidant therapy: pharmacology and clinical utility
    Year: 2008
    Journal: Expert Opinion on Biological Therapy
    Volume: 8
    Issue: 12
    Page numbers: 1955-1962
    Author(s):
    Super Search Source this item in the University's Catalouge locate this resource.
  • Olanzapine/fluoxetine combination for treatment-resistant depression: efficacy and clinical utility
    Year: 2008
    Journal: Expert Review of Neurotherapeutics
    Volume: 8
    Issue: 9
    Page numbers: 1299-1306
    Author(s):
    Super Search Source this item in the University's Catalouge locate this resource.
  • Oxidative stress may be a common mechanism linking major depression and osteoporosis
    Year: 2008
    Journal: Acta Neuropathologica
    Volume: 20
    Page numbers: 112-116
    Author(s):
    Super Search Source this item in the University's Catalouge locate this resource.
  • Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor use and bone mineral density in women with a history of depression
    Year: 2008
    Journal: International Clinical Psychopharmacology
    Volume: 23
    Issue: 2
    Page numbers: 84-87
    Author(s):
    Super Search Source this item in the University's Catalouge locate this resource.
  • Small shifts in diurnal rhythms are associated with an increase in suicide: The effect of daylight saving
    Year: 2008
    Journal: Sleep and Biological Rhythm
    Volume: 6
    Page numbers: 22-25
    Author(s):
    Super Search Source this item in the University's Catalouge locate this resource.
  • The Bipolar Comprehensive Outcomes Study (BCOS): baseline findings of an Australian cohort study
    Year: 2008
    Journal: Journal of Affective Disorders
    Volume: 107
    Page numbers: 135-144
    Author(s):
    Super Search Source this item in the University's Catalouge locate this resource.
  • The validity of the CGI severity and improvement scales as measures of clinical effectiveness suitable for routine clinical use
    Year: 2008
    Journal: Journal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice
    Volume: 14
    Page numbers: 979-983
    Author(s):
    Super Search Source this item in the University's Catalouge locate this resource.

Conference Publications/Papers

  • Solar signatures in Australian suicide incidence: gender differences in prominence of photic vs. nonphotic spectral components
    Year: 2008
    Event name: MEFA 2008
    Conference Publication: Noninvasive Methods in Cardiology
    Page numbers: 44-62
    Author(s):

Publications in 2007

Journal Articles

  •  “Dopamine Dysregulation Syndrome”: Implications for a dopamine hypothesis of bipolar disorder


    Year: 2007
    Journal: Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica
    Volume: 116
    Issue: suppl 434
    Page numbers: 41-49
    Author(s):
    Super Search Source this item in the University's Catalouge locate this resource.
  • Combination antidepressant usage in Australia: a survey of 1107 psychiatrists


    Year: 2007
    Journal: Australasian Psychiatry
    Volume: 15
    Issue: 1
    Page numbers: 26-29
    Author(s):
    Super Search Source this item in the University's Catalouge locate this resource.
  • Effects of a walking program in the psychiatric in-patient treatment setting: a cohort study


    Year: 2007
    Journal: Health Promotion Journal of Australia
    Volume: 18
    Issue: 1
    Page numbers: 39-42
    Author(s):
    Super Search Source this item in the University's Catalouge locate this resource.
  • History of illness prior to a diagnosis of Bipolar Disorder or Schizoaffective Disorder


    Year: 2007
    Journal: Journal of Affective Disorders
    Volume: 103
    Page numbers: 181-186
    Author(s):
    Super Search Source this item in the University's Catalouge locate this resource.
  • The effects of physical activity in the acute treatment of bipolar disorder: a pilot study


    Year: 2007
    Journal: Journal of Affective Disorders
    Volume: 101
    Page numbers: 259-262
    Author(s):
    Super Search Source this item in the University's Catalouge locate this resource.
  • Vitamin D deficiency may play a role in depression


    Year: 2007
    Journal: Medical Hypotheses
    Volume: 69
    Page numbers: 1316-1319
    Author(s):
    Super Search Source this item in the University's Catalouge locate this resource.
  • Atypical antipsychotics in bipolar disorder: Overblown or blown over? 
    Year: 2007
    Journal: Clinical Psychopharmacology and Neuroscience
    Volume: 5
    Issue: 2
    Page numbers: 53-64
    Author(s):
    Super Search Source this item in the University's Catalouge locate this resource.
  • Monitoring the Safe Use of Clozapine: A Consensus View from Victoria, Australia
    Year: 2007
    Journal: CNS Drugs
    Volume: 21
    Issue: 2
    Page numbers: 117-127
    Author(s):
    Super Search Source this item in the University's Catalouge locate this resource.
  • Setting the stage: From prodrome to treatment resistance in bipolar disorder
    Year: 2007
    Journal: Bipolar Disorders
    Volume: 9
    Page numbers: 671-678
    Author(s):
    Super Search Source this item in the University's Catalouge locate this resource.
  • The validity of the 21-item version of the Depression Anxiety Stress Scales as a routine clinical outcome measure
    Year: 2007
    Journal: Acta Neuropsychiatrica
    Volume: 19
    Page numbers: 304-310
    Author(s):
    Super Search Source this item in the University's Catalouge locate this resource.

Publications in 2006

Book Chapters

  • Pharmacological treatment of anxiety and depression in pregnancy and lactation
    Year: 2006
    Book: Mood and Anxiety disorders in women
    Publisher: Cambridge University Press(Cambridge)
    Authors(s):

Journal Articles

  • Combination pharmacotherapy in unipolar depression
    Year: 2006
    Journal: Expert Review of Neurotherapeutics
    Volume: 6
    Issue: 7
    Page numbers: 1-12
    Author(s):
    Super Search Source this item in the University's Catalouge locate this resource.
  • Commentary: Olanzapine plus fluoxetine reduce depressive symptoms faster than either drug alone in people with treatment resistant depression
    Year: 2006
    Journal: BMJ
    Volume: 9
    Issue: 2
    Page numbers: 42
    Author(s):
    Super Search Source this item in the University's Catalouge locate this resource.
  • Depression and mania in mixed states
    Year: 2006
    Journal: American Journal of Psychiatry
    Volume: 163
    Issue: 7
    Page numbers: 1160
    Author(s):
    Super Search Source this item in the University's Catalouge locate this resource.
  • Depression and pain: an overview
    Year: 2006
    Journal: Acta Neuropsychiatrica
    Volume: 18
    Page numbers: 79-87
    Author(s):
    Super Search Source this item in the University's Catalouge locate this resource.
  • Diagnosing bipolar disorder: how can we do it better?
    Year: 2006
    Journal: Medical Journal of Australia
    Volume: 184
    Issue: 9
    Page numbers: 459-462
    Author(s):
    Super Search Source this item in the University's Catalouge locate this resource.
  • Do ambient electromagnetic fields affect behaviour? A demonstration of the relationship between geomagnetic storm activity and suicide
    Year: 2006
    Journal: Bioelectromagnetics
    Volume: 27
    Page numbers: 151-155
    Author(s):
    Super Search Source this item in the University's Catalouge locate this resource.
  • Health-related quality of life and functioning in bipolar disorder: the impact of pharmacotherapy
    Year: 2006
    Journal: Expert Review of Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research
    Volume: 6
    Issue: 5
    Page numbers: 509-523
    Author(s):
    Super Search Source this item in the University's Catalouge locate this resource.
  • The effect of macroeconomic variables on suicide
    Year: 2006
    Journal: Psychological Medicine
    Volume: 36
    Page numbers: 181-189
    Author(s):
    Super Search Source this item in the University's Catalouge locate this resource.
  • The safety of medications for the treatment of bipolar disorder duing pregnancy and the puerperium
    Year: 2006
    Journal: Current Drug Safety
    Volume: 1
    Page numbers: 25-33
    Author(s):
    Super Search Source this item in the University's Catalouge locate this resource.

Publications in 2005

Journal Articles

  • 'Bipolar missed states': The diagnosis and clinical salience of bipolar mixed states
    Year: 2005
    Journal: Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry
    Volume: 39
    Issue: 4
    Page numbers: 215-221
    Publisher: Blackwell Science Asia(Carlton)
    Author(s):
    Super Search Source this item in the University's Catalouge locate this resource.
  • A review of clozapine safety
    Year: 2005
    Journal: Expert Opinion on Drug Safety
    Volume: 4
    Issue: 4
    Page numbers: 731-744
    Publisher: Ashley Publications(London)
    Author(s):
    Super Search Source this item in the University's Catalouge locate this resource.
  • Antidepressants and adolescents: The bipolar confound?
    Year: 2005
    Journal: Human Psychopharmacology - Clinical and Experimental
    Volume: 20
    Issue: 1
    Page numbers: 1-2
    Publisher: John Wiley & Sons(West Sussex)
    Author(s):
    Super Search Source this item in the University's Catalouge locate this resource.
  • Antidepressants and the placebo response
    Year: 2005
    Journal: Human Psychopharmacology - Clinical and Experimental
    Volume: 20
    Issue: 5
    Page numbers: 305-307
    Publisher: John Wiley & Sons(West Sussex)
    Author(s):
    Super Search Source this item in the University's Catalouge locate this resource.
  • Are treatment emergent suicidality and decreased response to antidepressants in younger patients due to bipolar being misdiagnosed as unipolar depression?
    Year: 2005
    Journal: Medical Hypotheses
    Volume: 65
    Issue: 1
    Page numbers: 39-43
    Publisher: Churchill Livingstone(Leith Walkedinburgh)
    Author(s):
    Super Search Source this item in the University's Catalouge locate this resource.
  • Atypical mood stabilizers: A 'typical' role for atypical antipsychotics
    Year: 2005
    Journal: Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica
    Volume: 111
    Issue: supp 426
    Page numbers: 29-39
    Publisher: Munksgaard International Publishers(Copenhagen)
    Author(s):
    Super Search Source this item in the University's Catalouge locate this resource.
  • Bipolar II disorder: A review
    Year: 2005
    Journal: Bipolar Disorders
    Volume: 7
    Issue: 1
    Page numbers: 11-21
    Publisher: Blackwell Munksgaard
    Author(s):
    Super Search Source this item in the University's Catalouge locate this resource.
  • Clinical characteristics and management of bipolar disorder in women across the life span
    Year: 2005
    Journal: Women's Health
    Volume: 1
    Issue: 3
    Page numbers: 421-428
    Publisher: Future Medicine(London)
    Author(s):
    Super Search Source this item in the University's Catalouge locate this resource.
  • Depression and bone mineral density in a community sample of perimenopausal women - The Geelong Osteopororis Study
    Year: 2005
    Journal: Menopause
    Volume: 12
    Issue: 1
    Page numbers: 88-91
    Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
    Author(s):
    Super Search Source this item in the University's Catalouge locate this resource.
  • Diagnosis and management of patients with bipolar disorder in primary care
    Year: 2005
    Journal: British Journal of General Practice
    Volume: 55
    Issue: 518
    Page numbers: 662-664
    Publisher: Royal College of General Practitioners
    Author(s):
    Super Search Source this item in the University's Catalouge locate this resource.
  • Efficacy of atypical antipsychotics in bipolar disorder
    Year: 2005
    Journal: Drugs
    Volume: 65
    Issue: 2
    Page numbers: 257-269
    Publisher: Adis International(Bayauckland)
    Author(s):
    Super Search Source this item in the University's Catalouge locate this resource.
  • The management of bipolar disorder in primary care: A review of existing and emerging therapies
    Year: 2005
    Journal: Psychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences
    Volume: 59
    Issue: 3
    Page numbers: 229-239
    Author(s):
    Super Search Source this item in the University's Catalouge locate this resource.
  • The relationship between depression and cardiovascular disease
    Year: 2005
    Journal: International Journal of Psychiatry in Clinical Practice
    Volume: 9
    Issue: 3
    Page numbers: 157-167
    Publisher: Martin Dunitz(London)
    Author(s):
    Super Search Source this item in the University's Catalouge locate this resource.
  • To combine or not to combine? A Literature review of antidepressant combination therapy
    Year: 2005
    Journal: Journal of Affective Disorders
    Volume: 89
    Page numbers: 1-11
    Publisher: Elsevier Science
    Author(s):
    Super Search Source this item in the University's Catalouge locate this resource.

Publications in 2004

Journal Articles

  • A pilot randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study of Granisteron in the treatment of sexual dysfunction in women associated with antidepressant use
    Year: 2004
    Journal: International Clinical Psychopharmacology
    Volume: 19
    Page numbers: 161-164
    Author(s):
    Super Search Source this item in the University's Catalouge locate this resource.
  • An audit of clinical outcomes and client and referrer satisfaction with a mood and anxiety disorders unit
    Year: 2004
    Journal: Journal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice
    Volume: 10
    Issue: 4
    Page numbers: 549-552
    Publisher: Blackwell Publishers(Oxford)
    Author(s):
    Super Search Source this item in the University's Catalouge locate this resource.
  • Commentary on "Review: rapid cycling bipolar disorder associated with female gender and bipolar II subtype
    Year: 2004
    Journal: Evidence - Based Mental Health
    Volume: 7
    Issue: 3
    Page numbers: 91
    Publisher: B M J Publishing Group(London)
    Author(s):
    Super Search Source this item in the University's Catalouge locate this resource.
  • Predictors of Antidepressant Response: A selective review
    Year: 2004
    Journal: International Journal of Psychiatry in Clinical Practice
    Volume: 8
    Issue: 2
    Page numbers: 91-100
    Publisher: Martin Dunitz(London)
    Author(s):
    Super Search Source this item in the University's Catalouge locate this resource.
  • The pharmacology of bipolar disorder during pregnancy and breastfeeding
    Year: 2004
    Journal: Expert Opinion on Drug Safety
    Volume: 3
    Issue: 3
    Page numbers: 221-229
    Publisher: Ashley Publications(London)
    Author(s):
    Super Search Source this item in the University's Catalouge locate this resource.

Publications in 2003

Journal Articles

  • Recent developments in the treatment of bipolar disorders
    Year: 2003
    Journal: Expert Opinion on Investigational Drugs
    Volume: 12
    Page numbers: 1621-1632
    Publisher: Ashley Publications(London)
    Author(s):
    Super Search Source this item in the University's Catalouge locate this resource.
top of page