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Adolescent Medicine

Research and Publications: 1995 - 2002

Malson, H., Finn, D.M., Treasure, J., Clarke, S., Anderson, G., Strong, A. and Murphy, F. (2002) Mirror mirror on the ward: An analysis of ‘person’, ‘pathology’ and ‘problem’ in constructions of ‘the eating disordered patient’. (in press)

Kate P Kerruish, Janice O,Connor, Ian RJ Humphries, Michael R Kohn, Simon D Clarke,Julie N Brody, Emma J Thompson, Katharine A Wright, Kevin J Gaskin and Louise A Baur (2002). Body composition in adolescents with Anorexia Nervosa. American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. (in press).

R.E.Urwin, B.Bennetts, B.Wilcken, B.Lampropoulos, P.Beumont, S.Clarke, J.Russell, S.Tanner and K.P.Nunn. Anorexia Nervosa (Restrictive Subtype) is associated with a polymorphism in the novel norepinephrine transporter gene promoter polymorphic region. Molecular Biology (2002). 7 652-657.

I.Lazzaro, E.Gordon, S.Whitmont, S Clarke , R Meares. The modulation of late component event

related potentials by pre-stimulus EEG Theta activity in ADHD.

International Journal of Neuroscience 107 (3-4) 247-264 .2001.

E.Reiger, S W Touyz, D E Schotte, P J V Beumont, J Russell, R Griffiths, S Clarke and M Kohn. Development of an instrument to assess Motivation for recovery in Anorexia Nervosa. International Journal of Eating Disorders 2000 ;28:387-396.

Clarke, S., Anderson, G., Annesley, L., Lampropoulos, B., & Stephens, L. (2000)

Adolescent Risk Taking Behaviour. Australian Doctor. September: pp 1 - V111.

S. D.Clarke " ADHD in Adolescence " J Adol Health Care 78-79 Aug 2000. (editorial)

Lazzaro, I., Gordon, E., Whitmont, S., Plahn, M., Li, W., Clarke, S. Dosen, A and

Meares, R. Quantified EEG activity in adolescent attention deficit hyperactivity disorder. Clinical Electroencephalography, 29(1) 37-42. 1998

I. Lazzaro, E. Gordon, C.L. Lim, M. Plahn, S. Whitmont, S. Clarke, R.J. Barry, A. Dosen and R. Meares. Simultaneous EEG and EDA measures in adolescent attention deficit hyperactivity disorder. International Journal of Psychophysiology (Accepted for publication on 6.1.98).

K.A. Wilhelm, S.D. Clarke. Eating disorders from a primary care perspective MJA practice essentials. Mental Health MJA 168, 458-463 May 1998.

I. Lazzaro, J. Anderson, E. Gordon, S. Clarke, J. Leong and R. Meares (1997). Single trial variability within the P300 (250-500 ms) processing window in adolescents with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder. Psychiatry Research 73, 91-101.

Anderson, G. (1997) Anorexia Nervosa. Complex Illness, Complex Adolescent Nursing. The Lamp 54 (7) pp6 -7.

Wright, A., Hecker, J. & Anderson, G. (1995). Effects of low dose heparin on failure of intravenous infusions in children. Heart and Lung, 24 (1), pp 79-82.

 

Book Chapters

Kohn M.R., Clarke S.D. " The special skills of the specialist physician and paediatrician" in Beumont, P.J.V., Marks, P, (eds) 2000, The NSW Eating and Dieting Disorder Shared Care project curriculum- Diploma in shared care psychiatry (Dieting and Eating Disorders), The University of Sydney, Dept of Psychological Medicine, Sydney, Australia.

N.Alexander, M.Kohn,.K.Feeley, and S.D.Clarke. "The changing Faces of Anorexia Nervosa". 2000 Deeper Dimensions --culture youth and mental health. In current issues of Transcultural mental health. Monograph no 7, pp119-122.

Anderson, G. (1996) The Adolescent with Special Needs.

In Adams, A., Nagy, S. & McQuellin, C. (Eds). Nursing the Infant, Child and Adolescent: Interaction and Care. McLennan and Petty: Sydney. pp 919-955.

S.D.Clarke and G. Waterlow. " The Structure and Management of Groups for Pregnant Adolescents."Australia’s Adolescents: A Health Psychology Perspective University New England Partnerships 1995.

Abstracts / Conference/Seminar Presentations

Clarke, S., Gosbee, M., Woodward, S., Anderson, G., Kohn, M. & Lampropoulos, B. (2002)

Eating Disorders Day Programs. Proceedings of the Expanding the Vision for Youth Health and Well Being: Australian and New Zealand Adolescent Health Conference. Melbourne.

Anderson, G. , Gosbee, M., Clarke, S., Ruhfus, V., Woodward, A., & Thomson , L. (2002)

The Adolescent Eating Disorders Day Program at Westmead Hospital: An analysis of the first three years. Proceedings of the Expanding the Vision for Youth Health and Well Being: Australian and New Zealand Adolescent Health Conference. Melbourne.

Malson, H., Finn, D.M., Treasure, J., Clarke, S., Anderson, G. and Murphy, F. (2002) Mirror mirror on the ward: An analysis of ‘person’, ‘pathology’ and ‘problem’ in constructions of the eating disordered patient. Proceedings of the Therapeutic Interventions in Eating Disorders (TIED) 2002 Conference. Brisbane. www.tied02.im.com.au

M. Kohn, S. D. Clarke, M. Booth. Preventing Cardiovascular Disease. Public Health and Clinical Strategies for Prevention and Safety Intervention. ANZ Adolescent Health Conference. Melbourne. March 2002.

M. Stone, M. Kohn, S. D. Clarke, J. Brodie, C. Cowell. Interpreting DXA Measurements in Adolescent Girls with Anorexia Nervosa. ANZ Adolescent Health Conference. Melbourne. March 2002.

Gordon E, Daniel Hermens, Lazzaro I, Whitmont S, Clarke S. (2002) Adolescent ADHD disturbances in preparatory EEG / post stimulus ERP processing contrasted with delayed speed in adult ADHD. International Journal of Psychophysiology, 45, 63.

Hermens D, Williams LM, Lazzaro I, Clarke S, Harris A, Gordon E, (2002) EEG,ERP, Gamma Synchrony and SCL towards an integrative approach to ADHD and Schizophrenia. International Journal of Psychophysiology, 45, 80.

Kristoffersen S, Lazzaro I, Clarke S, Kohn MR, Lampropoulos B, Cummins J, Whitmont S, Gordon E.(2002). The effedct of stimulant medication on gamma amplitude in adolescents with ADHD. International Journal of Psychophysiology 351, 568.

I. Lazarro, E. Gordon, S. Whitmont, S. Kristoffersen, S.D. Clarke and R. Meares (2001). The Modulation of late Component ERP's by Pre-stimulus Theta Activity in ADHD. ADHD in the Third Millenium: Perspectives for Australia.

S. Kristoffersen, I. Lazarro, S.D. Clarke, M. Kohn, B. Lampropoulos, J. Cummins, S. Whitmont and E. Gordon. 2001. The Effect of Stimulant Medication on Gamma Amplitude in Adolescents with ADHD. ADHD in the Third Millenium: Perspectives for Australia, Westmead Hospital, Australia.

D. Erickson, M. Kohn, S.D. Clarke, L. Bornholt and M. Lang. Cognitive Processing Changes in ADHD Children on Stimulant Medication. Australasian Human Development Association Biennial Conference. 2001. Brisbane.

S.D. Clarke, M. Kohn and D. Erickson. Assessing Changes on and off Stimulant Medication in Managing ADHD. ADHD in the New Millenium CHERI Conference. Sydney. 2001.

B. Lampropoulos, S.D. Clarke, M. Kohn, N. Alexander. A Literature Review of the Epidemiology of Eating Disorders Amongst Different Ethnic Groups. Conference on Health in a Multicultural Society. Sydney. May 2001.

K. Kang, L. M. Williams, I. Lazarro, S. D. Clarke, M. Kohn, E. Gordon. 2001. Variability in Measures and Theories of ADHD: Towards an Integrative Neuroscience Model. Eleventh Australasian Psychophysiology Conference. Newcastle. December 2 to 4, 2001.

O. Munn, L. M. Williams, I. Lazarro, S. D. Clarke, M. Kohn, E. Gordon. 2001. ADHD and the Temporal Information Processing Sequence: An Event-related Potential Study. Eleventh Australasian Psychophysiology Conference. Newcastle. December 2 to 4, 2001.

B. Lampropoulos, S. D. Clarke, M. Kohn. Smoking and Alcohol Use Amongst a Group of Suspended School Students. International Society of Addiction Medicine. Trieste, Italy. September 2001.

Lazzaro I, Gordon E , Whitmont S, Kristoffersen S, Clarke S, Meares R. The Modulation of late component ERP,s by prestimulus EEG Theta activity in ADHD.(2001) International Journal of physiology.

V. Zeigler, M. Kohn, B. Lampropoulos, L. Beasley and S.D. Clarke. Getting Back to Education. A Model for Successfully Re-engaging Young People into Education Using collaborative Health Links. Third Pacific RIM Youth Conference. Christchurch, New Zealand. 2000.

S.D. Clarke. Chronic Fatigue Syndrome or Chronic Rest Syndrome? Third Pacific RIM Youth Health Conference. Christchurch, New Zealand. 2000.

M. Kohn, S. Kristoffersen, S. Clarke, I. Lazarro, E. Gordon and W. Li. The Effects of Stimulant Medication on CNS_ANS Function in Individual ADHD Patients. Tenth World congress of Psychophysiology. Sydney. February 2000.

S. Clarke, M. Kohn, I. Lazarro, S. Kristoffersen, W. Li and E. Gordon. Mahalanobis Distance Classification of Individual Adolescent ADHD Patients from Controls Using Central and Autonomic Indices. Tenth World Congress of Psychophysiology. Sydney. February 2000.

 

Anderson, G., Lampropoulos, V, Clarke, S. & Kohn, M. (1999)

Perceived Needs and Patient Satisfaction in relation to Adolescent Health Care

7th National Conference of the Association for the Welfare of Child Health.

Randwick, Sydney. October 1999

Anderson, G., Clarke, S. & McClymont, R. (1999)

Promoting Adolescent Health on an Adolescent Ward.

Proceedings of the Second International Conference on Adolescent Health and Welfare. Birch, D. (Ed)., Youth Support Publications, London (ISBN: 1 870717 112) pp 364. Presented at the International Conference on Adolescent Health, London, October 1998.

Rosina, R. and Anderson, G. (1999)

Youth Suicide and Self Harm: An Australian Nursing Response.

Proceedings of the Second International Conference on Adolescent Health and Welfare. Birch, D. (Ed)., Youth Support Publications, London. 1999. (ISBN: 1 870717 112) pp 333-337. Presented at the International Conference on Adolescent Health, London, October 1998.

Reiger E, Touyz SW, Schotte DE, Beumont PJV, Russell J, Griffiths R, Clarke SD, Kohn MR. Development of an instrument to assess motivation for recovery of anorexia nervosa. General meeting of the European Council on Eating Disorders. Stockholm, September 1999.

Reiger E, Touyz SW, Schotte DE, Beumont PJV, Russell J, Griffiths R, Clarke SD, Kohn MR. Development of an instrument to assess motivation for recovery in anorexia nervosa. Thirty-Fourth Annual Conference of the Australian Psychological Society. Hobart, September 1999.

McClymont, R., Clarke, S., Anderson, G., Benson, J. & Kohn, M. (1999)

Transitional Care in Adolescents with Eating Disorders.

Proceedings of the Second International Conference on Adolescent Health and Welfare. Birch, D. (Ed)., Youth Support Publications, London. 1999. (ISBN: 1 870717 112) pp 318-22. Presented at the International Conference on Adolescent Health, London, October 1998.

McClymont, R., Clarke, S., Anderson, G., Kohn, M., Lawrence, S. (1999)

Renal Function in Adolescents with Eating Disorders.

Proceedings of the Second International Conference on Adolescent Health and Welfare. Birch, D. (Ed)., Youth Support Publications, London. 1999. (ISBN: 1 870717 112) pp 348. Presented at the International Conference on Adolescent Health, London, October 1998.

S.D. Clarke ,R McClymont, G Anderson and M.Kohn. Polycystic Ovary Syndrome in Eating Disorders. Case reports and literature review. X11 World Congress of Pediatric and Adolescent Gynaecology.Helsinki,1998.

Reiger E, Touyz SW, Schotte DE, Beumont PJV, Russel J, Griffiths R, Clarke SD, Kohn MR. Development of an instrument to assess motivation for recovery in anorexia nervosa. Fourth Annual meeting of the eating disorders research society. Cambridge USA, November 1998

Anderson, G., Sutor, A., Walsh, K., Clarke, S & McClymont, R. (1997)

Using Youth Culture Positively to Promote Adolescent Health.

Abstract published in — Abstracts of the 2nd International Association of Adolescent Health Pacific Rim Conference on Adolescent Health.

Presentation at 2nd International Association for Adolescent Health Pacific Rim Conference. Bondi, Sydney. November 1997

S.D. Clarke, M. Kohn, S. Thompson, K. Nunn and D.L. Bennett.

Transition in Anorexia Nervosa. 14th World Congress on Psychosomatic Medicine, Cairns, August 1997.

Kohn MR, Thompson S, Clarke SD. Medical complications of Anorexia Nervosa in Adolescents. 2nd IAAH meeting Nov 1997

Kohn MR, Thompsom S, Nunn K, Bennett DL. Collaborating in the management of anorexia nervosa.2nd IAAH meeting Nov 1997.

S.D. Clarke. Management of Adolescents Presenting with Chronic Fatigue Syndrome.

14th World Congress on psychosomatic Medicine, Cairns, August 1997.

Lazzaro, I., Anderson, J., Clarke, S., Leong, J., Barry, R., Gordon, E. & Meares, R. (1997).

The complementarity of the RVC measure to the traditional P300 average ERP in attention deficit hyperactivity disorder. Fifth Australasian Psychophysiology Conference, University of Wollongong, Australia, December 1995.

S.D. Clarke. Chronic Fatigue or Chronic Rest". Australian Annual Conference on Child and

Adolescent Mental Health. Sydney 1996.

Leong, J., Anderson, G. & Clarke, S. (1995) "Nasogastric Feeding in Anorexia Nervosa" Youth Health Assembly Conference, Vancouver, Canada. March 1995

S.D. Clarke, J. Leong, J. Anderson, R. Barry and E. Gordon. "EEG's and ERP's in the Diagnosis and Treatment of ADHD in Adolescents". Conference of International Association for Adolescent Health, Vancouver, March 1995.

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