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DR JAMES OLVER



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Organization: Psychiatry
Position: SENIOR LECTURER
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Qualifications, Honours, Fellowships and Other Awards

Qualifications

Title Institution Date Awarded Abbreviation
Bachelor of Medicine & Bachelor of Surgery Monash University
Master of Psychological Medicine Monash University
Graduate Diploma Mental Health Science (Hypnosis) University of Melbourne

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
Can a dietary supplement prevent the effects of stress? Chief Investigator NHMRC Project Grants 01/01/2008

Contracts

Title Role Funding Source Award Date
The role of dopamine D1 receptor in the mediation of cognitive improvement following treatment with olanzapine in drug naiive schizophrenia Chief Investigator ELI LILLY AUST PTY LTD 01/06/2003

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

  • Dopamine D1 receptor binding in the striatum of patients with obsessive-compulsive disorder
    Year: 2009
    Journal: Journal of Affective Disorders
    Volume: 114
    Page numbers: 321-326
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Publications in 2008

Journal Articles

  • Duloxetine in the treatment of generalized anxiety disorder


    Year: 2008
    Journal: Neuropsychiatric Disease and Treatment
    Volume: 4
    Issue: 6
    Page numbers: 1169-1180
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  • An investigation of the effect of immediate and extended release venlafaxine on nocturnal melatonin and cortisol release in healthy adult volunteers
    Year: 2008
    Journal: Human Psychopharmacology - Clinical and Experimental
    Volume: 23
    Issue: 2
    Page numbers: 129-137
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  • Quetiapine augmentation in depressed patients with partial response to antidepressants
    Year: 2008
    Journal: Human Psychopharmacology - Clinical and Experimental
    Volume: 23
    Page numbers: 653-660
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  • Spatial working memory and problem solving in schizophrenia: the effect of symptom stabilization with atypical antipsychotic medication
    Year: 2008
    Journal: Psychiatry Research
    Volume: 160
    Issue: 3
    Page numbers: 316-321
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  • The neurobiology of benzodiazepine receptors in panic disorder and post-traumatic stress disorder
    Year: 2008
    Journal: Stress and Health
    Volume: 21
    Issue: 1
    Page numbers: 13-21
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Publications in 2007

Journal Articles

  • Anterior cingulate activation in antipsychotic-naive first episode schizophrenia
    Year: 2007
    Journal: Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica
    Volume: 115
    Issue: 2007
    Page numbers: 155-158
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  • Behavioural studies of spatial working memory dysfunction in schizophrenia: a quantitative literature review
    Year: 2007
    Journal: Psychiatry Research
    Volume: 150
    Page numbers: 111-121
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  • Combination antidepressants are not yet proven therapy in the treatment of depression (Letter)
    Year: 2007
    Journal: Australasian Psychiatry
    Volume: 15
    Issue: 3
    Page numbers: 248-249
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  • Dealing with depression and medical illness
    Year: 2007
    Journal: Australian Prescriber
    Volume: 30
    Issue: 4
    Page numbers: 86-90
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  • Increased prefrontal cerebral blood flow in first-episode schizophrenia following treatment: longitudinal positron emission tomography study
    Year: 2007
    Journal: Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry
    Volume: 41
    Issue: 2
    Page numbers: 129-135
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  • Neuropsychological study of underweight and weight recovered anorexia nervosa compared with bulimia nervosa and normal controls
    Year: 2007
    Journal: International Journal of Eating Disorders
    Volume: 40
    Issue: 7
    Page numbers: 613-621
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Publications in 2006

Journal Articles

  • Dysfunction of dorsolateral prefrontal cortex in antipsychotic-naïve schizophreniform psychosis


    Year: 2006
    Journal: Psychiatry Research - Neuroimaging
    Volume: 148
    Issue: 1
    Page numbers: 23-31
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  • The heritability of melatonin secretion and sensitivity to bright nocturnal light in twins


    Year: 2006
    Journal: Psychoneuroendocrinology
    Volume: 31
    Page numbers: 867-875
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  • Anxiety disorders and panic states
    Year: 2006
    Journal: MIMS disease index
    Volume: February
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Publications in 2005

Book Chapters

  • Latrogenic Psychosis
    Year: 2005
    Book: Psychosis in the Elderly
    Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd(London)
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Journal Articles

  • A manual and automated MRI study of anterior cingulate and orbito-frontal cortices, and caudate nucleus in obsessive-compulsive disorder: Comparison with healthy controls and patients with schizophrenia.
    Year: 2005
    Journal: Psychiatry Research - Neuroimaging
    Volume: 138
    Page numbers: 99-113
    Publisher: Elsevier Ireland
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  • Assertive community treatment of the mentally ill: service model and effectiveness
    Year: 2005
    Journal: Australasian Psychiatry
    Volume: 13
    Issue: 2
    Page numbers: 129-134
    Publisher: Blackwell Publishing Asia
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  • Depression in epilepsy
    Year: 2005
    Journal: Sensorium
    Issue: 7
    Page numbers: 15-16
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  • Effect of Sodium Valproate on Nocturnal Melatonin Sensitivity to Light in Healthy Volunteers
    Year: 2005
    Journal: Neuropsychopharmacology
    Volume: 30
    Page numbers: 1400-1404
    Publisher: Nature Publishing Group
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  • Functional connectivity during Stroop task performance
    Year: 2005
    Journal: Neuroimage
    Volume: 24
    Issue: 2005
    Page numbers: 181-191
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  • Low doses of lithium carbonate reduce melatonin light sensitivity in health volunteers
    Year: 2005
    Journal: International Journal of Neuropsychopharmacology
    Volume: 8
    Page numbers: 255-259
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  • Melatonin sensitivity to light in monozygotic twins discordant for bipolar 1 disorder
    Year: 2005
    Journal: Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry
    Volume: 39
    Issue: 10
    Page numbers: 947
    Publisher: Blackwell Science Asia(Carlton)
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Publications in 2004

Book Chapters

  • Antidepressant drugs
    Year: 2004
    Book: Mood Disorders- Recognition and Treatment
    Publisher: University of New South Wales Press(Sydney)
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Journal Articles

  • New Fromulations of Existing Antidepressants (Advantages in the Manaement of Depression.)
    Year: 2004
    Journal: CNS Drugs
    Volume: 18
    Issue: 8
    Page numbers: 505-520
    Publisher: Adis International(Bayauckland)
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  • Selective effects of acute serotonin and catecholamie depletion on memory in healthy women
    Year: 2004
    Journal: Journal of Psychopharmacology
    Volume: 18
    Issue: 1
    Page numbers: 29-36
    Publisher: Sage Publications
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  • The treatment of depression with different formulations of venlafaxine: a comparative analysis
    Year: 2004
    Journal: Human Psychopharmacology - Clinical and Experimental
    Volume: 19
    Page numbers: 9-16
    Publisher: John Wiley & Sons(West Sussex)
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Publications in 2003

Book Chapters

  • Theories of the etiology of anxiety
    Year: 2003
    Book: Handbook of depression and anxiety
    Publisher: Dekker - Marcel Dekker(New York)
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Journal Articles

  • Comparative cognitive and psychomotor effects of single doses of Valeriana officianalis and triazolam in healthy volunteers
    Year: 2003
    Journal: Human Psychopharmacology - Clinical and Experimental
    Volume: 18
    Page numbers: 619-625
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  • Depression in the medically ill: diagnostic and screening tools
    Year: 2003
    Journal: Depression Awareness Journal
    Volume: 13
    Page numbers: 7-9
    Publisher: Mental Health Foundation of Australia(Boronia)
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  • Does mirtazepine confer advantages over previous pharmacological treatments of depression?
    Year: 2003
    Journal: The Australian Journal of Psychopharmocolgy
    Volume: 10
    Page numbers: 21-25
    Publisher: Orielton Partnership(Sorell)
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Publications in 2002

Journal Articles

  • Brain monoamines and early visual information-processing speed


    Year: 2002
    Journal: International Journal of Neuropsychopharmacology
    Volume: 5
    Issue: 4
    Page numbers: 295-300
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  • Effects of serotonin and catecholamine depletion on interleukin-6 activation and mood in human volunteers
    Year: 2002
    Journal: Human Psychopharmacology - Clinical and Experimental
    Volume: 17
    Page numbers: 293-297
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  • Third-generation antidepressant: do they offer advantages over the SSRIs?
    Year: 2002
    Journal: Current Therapeutics
    Volume: 516
    Page numbers: 7-14
    Publisher: Adis Press Australasia(Balgowlah)
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Publications in 2001

Journal Articles

  • Third-Generation antidepressants: do they offer advantages over the SSRIs?
    Year: 2001
    Journal: CNS Drugs
    Volume: 15
    Page numbers: 941-954
    Publisher: Adis International(Bayauckland)
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