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A/PROF CAROL HARVEY



Contact Details

Organization: Psychiatry
Position: ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
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Work: 9355 9825
Fax: 9355 9855
Level: Ground
Building: Psychosocial Research Centre, 130 Bell St., Coburg
Campus: Other

Research Expertise and International Linkages

Research Expertise

Research Interest Country of Expertise
Psychosocial reseach - serious mental illness Australia

Qualifications, Honours, Fellowships and Other Awards

Qualifications

Title Institution Date Awarded Abbreviation
Bachelors of Arts (Physiological Sciences) University of Oxford 08-Dec-1978
Bachelors of Medicine & Bachelors of Surgery (Honours Obs & Gyn) University of London 11-Dec-1981
Doctorate University of Melbourne 19-Jan-2007

Fellowships

Fellowship Date Awarded
Fellow of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists (FRANZCP) 01-Jan-1997

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
Suicide prevention and management of deliberate self-harm randomised control trial of assertive engagement brief psychotherapy and community linkage Chief Investigator WESTERN HEALTH,
AUST RESEARCH COUNCIL
Linkage Projects (AUST RESEARCH COUNCIL) 01/01/2006

Additional Grant and Contract Information

Harvey, C., Fossey, E. & Juriansz, D. Pilot evaluation of the effectiveness of social firms and other vocational services for employment of people with psychiatric disabilities. 1 year. Consultancy for Social Firms Australia: The Danks Trust & The Potter Foundation. 2007-2008,  $30,000

Harvey, C., Farhall, J., Juriansz, D., O’Hanlon, B., Perlesz, A & Renouf, N. Evaluation of the Building Family Skills Together program. 2 years. William Buckland Foundation. 2006-2008, $135,376

Harvey, C., Fossey, E. and Juriansz, D. Supported employment and vocational service options for people with psychiatric disabilities: a systematic and comprehensive evaluation framework. 6 months. Eli Lilly Australia.  2006, $25,071

Harvey, C. and Russell, S. Staying Well with Bipolar Disorder: Pilot Training Program. 12 months. Department of Human Services, Victoria.
2006-2007, $39,050

Zhang, J & Andrews, C. Factors associated with length of stay and risk of readmission in an acute psychiatric ward: a retrospective study. 12 months. Mental Health Research Fellowships Grant, Department of Human Services, Victoria. Supervisor: Harvey, C. 2006-2007, $50,000

Harvey, C., Farhall, J., Leggatt, M., Young, J., Riess, C., Renouf, N., Burger, J., Couchman, G. & Mihalopoulos, C. The NorthWestern Family WorkNET: A multi-organisational and multidisciplinary network formed to bridge evidence and practice gaps; specifically, the need to implement skills-oriented Family Work into routine mental health practice. 6 months. National Institute of Clinical Studies.  2005, $10,000

Fossey, E., Healy, B., Harvey, C., & Juriansz, D. Achieving better vocational outcomes for people with psychiatric disabilities: an evidence based critical appraisal. 6 months. La Trobe University Faculty of Health Sciences, Bundoora.  2004, $4,800

Fossey, E., McDermott, F., Healy, B., & Harvey, C. Participating in community life: The perspectives of people with psychiatric disabilities, their policy and service implications. 2 years. La Trobe University, Faculty of Health Sciences, Bundoora.  2003-2004, $9,150

Farhall, J., Harvey, C., & Duff, R. Evaluating a clinician-focused model of implementation of clinical guidelines for schizophrenia in public mental health. 3 years. Department of Human Services, Victoria.  2002-2006, $96,995

Harvey, C., Hawthorne, G. Herrman, H. Improving quality of life for people with schizophrenia: barriers to access to atypical antipsychotic medication. 12 months. National Institute of Clinical Studies. 2002-2003, $78,568

Meadows, G., Siaw-Teng, L., Barton, D., Joubert, L., Harvey, C. Shared care in serious mental illness: caring for carers. 3 years. General Practice Evaluation Program (GPEP 858).  2000-2003, $93,572

Meadows, G., Hegarty, P., Harvey, C. & Joubert, L. General practitioners caring for the long term mentally ill: is shared care quality care? 3 years – with extension. General Practice Evaluation Program (GPEP 518). 1997-2003, $151,037

Herrman, H., Gureje, O., Harvey, C., McGorry, P., Keks, N. & Trauer, T. Australian National Survey of Mental Health and Well-being: psychosis prevalence study, Melbourne catchment area (National coordinator: Prof A Jablensky, Perth). 3 years. Australian Department of Health and Family Services. 1997-2000
$180,000

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 2008

Conference Publications/Papers

  • Between a rock and a hard place - the care-giving experience of family members living with a relative having schizophrenia
    Year: 2008
    Event name: 17th Annual TheMHS Conference
    Conference Publication: 2020 Vision: Looking toward excellence in ment health care in 2020
    Page numbers: 98- 105
    Publisher: TheMHS Conference(Sydney)
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  • Building family skills together: An implementation strategy for evidence-based family interventions in public mental health services.
    Year: 2008
    Event name: 17th Annual TheMHS Conference
    Conference Publication: 2020 Vision: Looking toward excellence in mental health care in 2020
    Page numbers: 86-90
    Publisher: TheMHS Conference(Sydney)
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  • What family work is done by mental health clinicians?  An examination of family contacts with staff of continuing care teams.
    Year: 2008
    Event name: 17th Annual TheMHS Conference
    Conference Publication: 2020 Vision: Looking toward excellence in mental health care 2020
    Page numbers: 90-97
    Publisher: TheMHS Conference(Sydney)
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Publications in 2007

Book Chapters

  • Mental disorder in Australia

     


    Year: 2007
    Book: Mental Health in Australia
    Publisher: Oxford University Press(South Melbourne)
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  • Research in Mental Disorders and Mental Health Practice
    Year: 2007
    Book: Mental Health in Australia
    Publisher: Oxford University Press(South Melbourne)
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Journal Articles

  • The Camden Schizophrenia Surveys III: Five year outcome of a sample of individuals from a prevalence survey and the importance of social relationships


    Year: 2007
    Journal: International Journal of Social Psychiatry
    Volume: 53
    Issue: 4
    Page numbers: 340-356
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  • Factors influencing triage decisions in mental health services
    Year: 2007
    Journal: Australian Health Review
    Volume: 31
    Issue: 2
    Page numbers: 239-245
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  • The Consultation-Liaison in Primary Care Psychiatry Program: A Structured Approach to Long-Term Collaboration
    Year: 2007
    Journal: Psychiatric Services
    Volume: 58
    Issue: 8
    Page numbers: 1036-1038
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  • The Consultation-Liaison in Primary-Care Psychiatry Program: A structured approach to long-term collaboration
    Year: 2007
    Journal: Psychiatric Services
    Volume: 58
    Issue: 8
    Page numbers: 1036-1038
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Publications in 2006

Journal Articles

  • Effectiveness of community treatment orders for treatment of schizophrenia with oral or depot antipsychotic medication: Clinical outcomes

     


    Year: 2006
    Journal: Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry
    Volume: 40
    Page numbers: 596-605
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  • Occupational performance of people diagnosed with schizophrenia in supported housing and outreach programmes in Australia


    Year: 2006
    Journal: British Journal of Occupational Therapy
    Volume: 69
    Issue: 9
    Page numbers: 409-419
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  • Time use of people with schizophrenia living in North London: Predictors of participation in occupations and their implications for improving social inclusion
    Year: 2006
    Journal: Journal of Mental Health
    Volume: 15
    Issue: 1
    Page numbers: 43-55
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Publications in 2005

Journal Articles

  • Community care for people with psychosis: Outcomes and needs for care
    Year: 2005
    Journal: International Review of Psychiatry
    Volume: 17
    Issue: 2
    Page numbers: 89-95
    Publisher: Carfax Publishing(Basingstroke)
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Publications in 2004

Journal Articles

  • An ethnographic study of three mental health triage programs
    Year: 2004
    Journal: International Journal of Mental Health Nursing
    Volume: 13
    Page numbers: 146-151
    Publisher: Blackwell Publishing Asia
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  • Disability and service use among homeless people living with psychotic disorders.
    Year: 2004
    Journal: Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry
    Volume: 38
    Page numbers: 965-974
    Publisher: Blackwell Science Asia(Carlton)
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  • Insight and hopelessness in forensic patients with schizophrenia
    Year: 2004
    Journal: Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry
    Volume: 38
    Page numbers: 169-173
    Publisher: Blackwell Science Asia(Carlton)
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  • Participating lives: learning more about consumers' aspirations and options for meaningul employment and other forms of occupation
    Year: 2004
    Journal: New Paradigm
    Volume: March
    Page numbers: 30-37
    Publisher: New Paradigm Press(Melbourne)
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  • Relationship of behavioural and symptomatic syndromes in schizophrenia to spatial working memory and attentional set-shifting ability
    Year: 2004
    Journal: Psychological Medicine
    Volume: 34
    Page numbers: 693-703
    Publisher: Cambridge University Press(New York)
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  • Self-esteem in patients who have recovered from psychosis: profile and relationship to quality of life
    Year: 2004
    Journal: Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry
    Volume: 38
    Page numbers: 334-338
    Publisher: Blackwell Science Asia(Carlton)
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Publications in 2003

Journal Articles

  • The configuration of mental health services to facilitate care for people with schizophrenia
    Year: 2003
    Journal: Medical Journal of Australia
    Volume: 178S
    Page numbers: S49-S52
    Publisher: Australasian Medical Publishing Co Ltd(Sydney)
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  • The relationship between social networks and occupational and self-care functioning in people with psychosis
    Year: 2003
    Journal: Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology
    Volume: 38
    Page numbers: 180-188
    Publisher: Dr Dietrich Steinkopff Verlag(Darmstadt)
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  • Time use of people living with schizophrenia in a North London catchment area
    Year: 2003
    Journal: British Journal of Occupational Therapy
    Volume: 66
    Issue: 2
    Page numbers: 46-54
    Publisher: College of Occupational Therapists Ltd
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Reports

  • Improving quality of life for people with schizophrenia: barriers to access to atypical anti-psychotic medication
    Year: 2003
    Publisher: Melbourne University Press(Carlton)
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Publications in 2002

Journal Articles

  • Creating a positive experience of research for people with psychiatric disabilities by sharing feedback
    Year: 2002
    Journal: Psychiatric Rehabilitation Journal
    Volume: 25
    Page numbers: 369-378
    Publisher: Boston University(Boston)
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  • Perceived need for mental health care: influences of diagnosis, demography and disability
    Year: 2002
    Journal: Psychological Medicine
    Volume: 32
    Issue: 2
    Page numbers: 299-309
    Publisher: Cambridge University Press(New York)
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  • The Australian National Survey of Psychotic Disorders: Profile of psychosocial disability and its risk factors.
    Year: 2002
    Journal: Psychological Medicine
    Volume: 32
    Page numbers: 639-647
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  • Understanding and evaluating qualitative research
    Year: 2002
    Journal: Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry
    Volume: 36
    Page numbers: 717-732
    Publisher: Blackwell Science Asia(Carlton)
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  • What is duty/triage? Understanding the role of duty/triage in an area mental health service
    Year: 2002
    Journal: Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry
    Volume: 36
    Page numbers: 787-791
    Publisher: Blackwell Science Asia(Carlton)
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Reports

  • Low prevalence disorder component of the National Study of Mental Health and Wellbeing
    Year: 2002
    Publisher: Commonwealth Department of Health & Aged Care(Canberra)
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Publications in 2001

Book Chapters

  • Mental disorder in Australia.
    Year: 2001
    Book: Mental Health in Australia.
    Publisher: Oxford University Press(South Melbourne)
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  • Research in mental disorders and mental health practice.
    Year: 2001
    Book: Mental health in Australia.
    Publisher: Oxford University Press(South Melbourne)
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Journal Articles

  • A conceptual review of functioning: implications for the development of consumer outcome measures
    Year: 2001
    Journal: Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry
    Volume: 35
    Page numbers: 91-98
    Publisher: Blackwell Science Asia(Carlton)
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  • Defining disability in psychosis: Performance of the diagnostic interview for psychoses-disability module (dip-dis) in the Australian National Survey of Psychotic Disorders
    Year: 2001
    Journal: Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry
    Volume: 35
    Issue: 6
    Page numbers: 846-851
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  • The burden of mental disorders in Victoria, 1996
    Year: 2001
    Journal: Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology
    Volume: 36
    Page numbers: 53-62
    Publisher: Dr Dietrich Steinkopff Verlag(Darmstadt)
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