Staff Research

Prof Stephen TOUYZ Eating disorders, Post traumatic stress disorder

Prof Alex BLASZCZYNSKIi Pathological Gambling, Impulse Control Behaviours, Measurement of Irrational Beliefs, Impulsivity, Risk-taking and decision-making

A/Prof Caroline HUNT Anxiety disorders. School bullying. Recent projects include the development of a questionnaire to assess the experience of bullying, a model of the relationship between anxiety and being bullied, and a skills-building intervention that aims to help children who are bullied at school. Service delivery, the problem of unmet need.

A/Prof Louise SHARPE Health Psychology, Pain Management, Preventative Medicine

Dr Sunny LAH Paediatric Neuropsychology, Epilepsy, Retrograde Memory, Cognitive Rehabilitation

Dr Maree ABBOTT Anxiety disorders, Rumination, Perfectionism, Procrastination

Dr Paul RHODES Qualitative methodology including grounded theory, narrative inquiry, participatory action and interpersonal process recall, Family therapy, family-based treatment of anorexia nervosa, systemic approaches to intellectual disabilities, Personal development of therapists, therapeutic process research

Dr David HAWES Child clinical psychology, aggression and conduct problems, parenting

Dr Catalina LAWSIN Quality of life among cancer survivors and families, specifically patients undergoing HSCT, Psychosocial interventions pre and post treatment for patients and their partners, Systemic and socio-cultural factors influencing utilization of mental health in cancer treatment centres, Barriers to cancer screening among ethnic minorities and recent immigrants.

Dr David HORRY Adult Neuropsychological Disorders