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GRANTS 2008

 

 

Title: A brief two-tiered cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) program for the treatment of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in children.

Recipient: Kangas, M.
Scheme: Macquarie University Research Development Scheme
Duration: July 2008- June 2010
Funding: $49,849

Title: Development of a self-report measure of factors that interfere with the cognitive-behavioural treatment of social phobia

Recipient: Peters, L.
Scheme: MQ Research Development Scheme
Duration: 2008-2010
Funding: $49,201

Title: Environmental and genetic risk factors for anxiety disorders in children

Recipients: Hudson Donald; Rapee; Eley.
Scheme:ARC Discovery and QEII Fellowship
Duration: 2008-2010
Funding: $720,183

Title: Development of an integrated database

Recipient: Hudson, J.
Scheme:MQ Strategic Infrastrcutre Scheme- research Infrastructure Block Grant
Duration: 2008
Funding: $23,000

Title: Cloning and characterisation of a bipolar disorder susceptibility gene on chromosome 15qt

Recipients: Prof Peter Schofield, A/Pr Jennifer Donald, Prof Philip Mitchell
Scheme: National Health and Medical Research Council Project 510216
Funding: $336,625
Duration: 2008 - 2010

Title: Evaluation of a Case Formulation Interview to Guide Treatment of Anxious Children

Recipient: Lyneham, H.
Scheme: NHMRC Australian Based Australian Research Training Fellowship (Part-time)
Funding: $139,500
Duration: 2008-2011

Title: Enhancing efficacy of bibliotherapy for rural children with anxiety disorders using child-therapist contact

Recipients:Dr Heidi Lyneham, Dr Jennifer Hudson, Prof Ronald Rapee
Scheme: National Health and Medical Research Council Project 488505
Funding: $463,325
Duration: 2008 - 2010

Title: Randomised controlled trial of treatment for alcohol use problems and social phobia

Recipients:Dr Andrew Baillie, Dr Claudia Sannibale, A/Pr Maree Teesson, Prof Ronald Rapee, Prof PAUL HABER
Scheme: National Health and Medical Research Council Project 488508
Funding:$605,750
Duration: 2008 - 2010

Title: Environmental and genetic risk factors for anxiety disorders in children

Recipients: Dr JL Hudson; A/Prof JA Donald; Prof RM Rapee; Dr TC Eley
Scheme: Australian Research Council DP0878609
Funding: $720,183
Duration: 2008 - 2012

Title: Stepped-care for patients with alcoholism and panic disorder

Recipients: Dr Andrew Baillie, Dr Melissa Norberg, Associate Professor Nick Lintzeris, Professor Paul Haber, Professor Maree Teesson, Dr Mark Cross
Scheme: NSW Health Drug and Alcohol Research Grants Program 2008/09
Funding: $43,000
Duration: 2008 - 2009

Title: Evaluation of MUARU Private Treatment Programs

Recipient: Gaston, J.
Scheme: Centre for Emotional Health Internal Grant
Funding: $5000
Duration: 2008


Title:  Understanding Child and Adolescent Anxiety

Recipients:  Dr Viviana Wuthrich, Dr Jennie Hudson, Dr Carolyn Schniering
Scheme: Centre for Emotional Health Internal Grant
Funding:  $15,046
Duration:  2008

 

Title:  Sleep Disturbance in Anxious Children:  prevalence, causes and treatment

Recipient:  Dr Amanda Gamble
Funding:  $6345
Duration:  2008

Title:  Collection of treatment Outcome Data during Non-RECt Period in Child
Anxiety Clinic

Recipients:  Dr Heidi Lyneham, Professor Ron Rapee
Scheme: Centre for Emotional Health Internal Grant
Funding: $10,017
Duration:  2008/2009

Title:  Development of a therapist manual to allow the implementation of the ‘Panic Surfing’ treatment program in the CEH clinic

Recipients:  Mr Jonathan Gaston, Dr Andrew Baillie
Scheme: Centre for Emotional Health Internal Grant
Funding:  $9126
Duration:  2008

Title:  Pregnancy Specific Anxiety and Infant Temperament and Reactivity

Recipient:  Dr Cathy McMahon
Scheme: Centre for Emotional Health Internal Grant
Funding: $5000
Duration:  2008

GRANTS TO 2007

Parent-child interactions and the anxiety-disorders: An experimental study of causality

Recipient:  Dr Carolyn Schniering
Scheme: Macquarie University Research Development Grant Scheme
Funding: $ 45 544.20
Duration:  2007-2009

Title: Equipment Grant

Recipient: Rapee, R. M.
Scheme: National Health and Medical Research Council Equipment Grant A007309
Funding: $8,678
Duration: 2007

Title: Digital Data Collection

Recipient: Rapee, R.M.
Scheme: Macquarie University Infrastructure Block Grant A007938
Funding: $15,000
Duration: 2007

Title: PhD Scholarship in Child Anxiety

Recipient: To be determined
Scheme: Macquarie University Research Excellence PhD Scholarship
Funding: $80,000+
Duration: 2007 - 2011

Title: Evaluation of internet-based, cognitive-behaviour therapy for the treatment of anxiety disorders in adolescents Project Grant ID 351500

Investigators Spence, S.H. & Kenardy, J
Scheme: National Health and Medical Research Council
Funding $527,688
Duration: 2005 - 2008

Title: An intervention program for children with traumatic stress reactions following accidents

Investigators Cobham, V., Kenardy, J., Lilley, P., & Spence, S.H
Scheme CONROD
Funding $77,039
Duration: 2005 - 2006

Title: The beyondblue schools research initiative: A 2-year follow-up

Investigators Sawyer, M., Spence, S.H., Patton, G., & Sheffield, J.
Scheme: National Health and Medical Research Council
Funding $812,000
Duration: 2006 - 2008

Title: Psychosocial group treatment for anxiety and depression in older adults (aged 65 years and above)

Recipients: Dr Vivian Wuthrich
Scheme: Macquarie University Research Development Grant
Duration: 2007-2008
Funding: $57,000

Title: A Randomised Trial of Early Childhood Sustained Home Visiting in a Disadvantaged Community.

Investigators Harris, McMahon, Matthey, Vimpani, Anderson, Schmied V
Scheme: Australian Research council (ARC) Linkage Grant
Funding: $450,000
Duration: 2005 - 2007

Title: Early childhood sustained home visiting outcomes at 4 years and the transition to school

Scheme ARC Discovery Grant
Investigators Harris, McMahon, Vimpani, Matthey, Dockett, Perry and Anderson
Funding $865,000
Duration: 2007 - 2011

Title: Age at first birth, mode of conception and adjustment to parenthood

Scheme ARC Linkage
Investigators McMahon, Gibson, Fisher, Boivin and Saunders
Funding $668,000
Duration: 2007 - 2009

Title: A randomised controlled trial to evaluate self-help for adolescents with anxiety disorders using multimedia CD technology.

Investigators Rapee, R.
Scheme: Australian Rotary Health Research Fund.
Duration: 2006-2008
Funding: $165,000

Title: Enhanced treatment for social phobia through the incorporation of attentional re-training

Investigators Rapee. R
Scheme National Health & Medical Research Council. 2007-2009
Funding: $450,439

Title: Tablet computers for interviewing

Scheme MQSIS Research Infrastructure Block Grants (RIBG).
Recipient Rapee. R.
Funding: $15,000
Duration: 2007

Title: Enhancing efficacy of cognitive behavioural treatment for children with anxiety disorders: Treating parent anxiety.

Chief Investigators: Hudson and Rapee
Scheme: NHMRCproject grant (ID 382008)
Funding: $371,575
Duration: 3 years (2006-2008).

Title: Prevention for children at risk for anxiety disorders.

Chief Investigators (s) Flannery-Schroeder & Hudson, J.L (Co-CI)
Scheme: National Institute of Mental Health R03
Funding: US$99,000
Duration: 3 years (2005-2007)

Title: The assessment and treatment of co-morbid anxiety and sleep disorder symptomatology in children and adolescents

Chief Investigators: Gradisar, M
Associate Investigators: Hudson, J.L.
Scheme: Channel 7 Children's Research Fund,
Funding: $14,972
Duration: 1 year (2007)

Title: Expressive Writing: An investigation of how writing about stressful experiences can be used to enhance psychological and physical health benefits.

Chief Investigators: Kangas, M
Scheme: Australian Research Council (ARC) - Discovery Project Grant
Funding: $213,000
Duration: January, 2006 - December, 2008.

Title: Treatment of anxiety and depression in head and neck cancer patients.

Investigators: Kangas, & M., Milross; AI: Bryant, R.A
Scheme New South Wales Cancer Council
Funding $270,655
Duration: January 2007 - December 2009)

Title: Pilot Home Visiting Early Intervention for Postnatal Depression

Investigators: Kowalenko, Fowler, McMahon, Baillie
Scheme: Australian Rotary Health Research Fund
Funding: $174336
Duration: 2005-2007

Title: Novel treatments for alcohol dependence: A randomized controlled trial of structured stepped-care intervention for psychiatric comorbidity

Investigators: Haber, Teesson , Baillie,Hickie
Scheme: USYD Alcohol Education and Research Foundation Inc
Funding: $392,688
Duration: 2005-2008

Title: The safety and efficacy of baclofen for alcohol dependence

Investigators: Haber, Teesson, Baillie, Morley, Sannibale, Weltman
Scheme: NSW Health Drug and Alcohol Program - Research Grants
Funding: $25,000
Duration: 2006

Title: Novel treatments for young people with harmful alcohol use: A trial of structured stepped-care intervention for psychiatric comorbidity

Investigators: Haber, Teesson, Baillie, Leung, Schneiring, Sannibale
Scheme: NSW Health Mental Health, Drug and Alcohol Comorbidity Research Grants Program
Funding: $75,000
Duration: 2007

 

 

 

 

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GRANTS TO 2006

Title: Development of a community outreach self-help computer-based program for the treatment of anxiety in young people

Investigators: Rapee, R.
Scheme: Macquarie University Vice Chancellor's Development Fund
Duration: 2005-2006.
Funding: $108,000

Title: Internet therapy for social phobia.

Investigators: Rapee, R.M., Baillie, A.J., Abbott, M., Peters, L., & Gaston, J.
Scheme Macquarie University Safety Net funding
Funding: $20,000
Duration: 2006

Title: From Anxious Temperament of Disorder: The role of the parent-child interaction

Chief Investigators Hudson, J.L
Scheme: Australian Research Council, Discovery Project
Funding: $258,000
Duration: 3 1/2 years (2003-2006)

Title: Process as a predictor of outcomes in CBT for Youth.

Chief Investigators Kendall, P.C. (PI) Hudson, J.L (Co-PI)
Scheme: National Institute of Mental Health, R01
Funding: US$750,000
Duration: 3 years (2003-2006)

Title: Behavioural Inhibition, Anxiety and the Family: Gene-environment interaction

Chief Investigators Hudson, J.L
Scheme: Macquarie University Safety Net
Funding: $22,000
Duration: 1 year (2006)

Title: Parent-child Attachment, Behavioural Inhibition and Anxiety Disorders

Chief Investigators Hudson, J.L
Scheme: Macquarie University Research Development Grant
Funding: $21,716
Duration: 1 year (2006)

Title: Mental health disturbances following a brain tumour

Chief Investigators: Kangas, M.
Scheme Macquarie University New Researcher Grants Scheme
Funding: $19,639
Duration: January 2005 - December 2006

Title: Pre-Implantation Genetic Diagnosis: Psychological Impact

Investigators Meiser, B, McMahon C
Scheme 2006 Early Career Researcher Program, University of NSW
Funding $20,000
Duration: 2006

Title: Pre-Implantation Genetic Diagnosis: Psychological Impact

Investigators Barlow-Stewart, Meiser, McMahon, Jansen, Strong
Scheme Fertility Society of Australia
Funding $15,000
Duration: 2006

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GRANTS TO 2005

Title: Evaluation of the beyondblue national schools-based intervention for prevention of depression in young people: Queensland component

Investigators: Sawyer, M., Spence, S.H., Patton, G., & Kay, D.
Scheme The National Health and Medical Research Council
Funding $5,187,976
Duration: 2002 - 2005

Title: Comparing the costs and effects of school-based and parent-run help for anxious children

Investigators: Rapee, R.
Scheme: Australian Rotary Health Research Fund
Funding $110,000
Duration: 2004-2005

Title: Pilot project of cost-effectiveness of bibliotherapy for social phobia augmented by lay-facilitators

Investigators: Rapee, R., Baillie A., Peters, L., and Gaston, J
Scheme: Macquarie University Safety Net funding
Funding $10,000
Duration: 2005.

Title: Mechanisms of change in CBT for anxious youth

Chief Investigators Hudson, J.L
Scheme: Macquarie University Safety Net Funds
Funding: $20,000
Duration: 1 year (2005)

Title: Understanding the molecular basis of bipolar affective disorder

Investigators Schofield P.R. & Donald J.A.
Scheme National Health and Medical Research Council project grant number 230802
Funding: $780,000 [$260,000 for each of 3 years, 2003 - 2005]

Title: Social performance, social interaction, and public speaking fears in a community sample

Investigators Peters, L.
Scheme Macquarie University Research Development Grant Scheme
Funding $16,787
Duration: 2005

Title: Pilot Home Visiting Program for Maternal Postnatal Depression.

Investigators Kowalenko N, Fowler C, McMahon C, Baillie A
Scheme Australian Rotary Health Research Fund
Funding $58,000
Duration: 2005

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GRANTS TO 2004

Title: A longitudinal examination of specific risk factors to the development of anxiety disorders during adolescence

Investigators: Rapee, R.
Scheme: Australian Research Council
Funding: $95,000
Duration: 2002 - 2004

Title: Theoretically guided improvement in the treatment of social phobia: A randomised controlled trial

Investigators: Rapee, R.
Scheme: National Health and Medical Research Council
Funding: $302,500
Duration: 2002 - 2004

Title: Diagnostic reliability in child and adolescent anxiety disorders using the Anxiety Disorders Interview Schedule for Children and Parents - IV

Investigators: Rapee, R.
Scheme: Macquarie University Research Development Scheme
Funding: $18,462
Duration: 2003 - 2004

Title: The preliminary development of a self-report measure of school-based bullying

Investigators: Hunt, C. J., Rapee, R. M., & Peters, L
Scheme: University of Sydney SESQUI Grant
Funding: $60,000
Duration: 2004

Title: Dismantling CBT for anxious children

Chief Investigators (s) Hudson, J.L
Scheme: Macquarie University Safety Net Funds
Funding: $20,000
Duration: 1 year (2004)

Title: From Anxious Temperament of Disorder: The role of the parent-child interaction.

Chief Investigators (s) Hudson, J.L
Scheme: Macquarie University Early Career Researcher
Funding: $20,000
Duration: 2 years (2003-2004)

 

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GRANTS TO 2003

Title: A universal intervention, randomized controlled trial aimed at increasing resilience and reducing risk factors for adolescents

Investigators Sheffield, J., Rapee, R., Kowelenko, N., Wignall, A., & Spence, S.H.
Scheme NH&MRC Suicide Strategy
Funding $350,000
Duration: 2001 - 2003

Title: The prevention of anxiety and related disorders: Long term follow-up of temperamentally at-risk preschoolers

Investigators: Rapee, R.
Scheme National Health and Medical Research Council
Funding: $390,000
Duration: 2001- 2003

Title: Adolescent depression: Evaluation of a preventive intervention and identification of risk factors

Investigators Spence, S.H.
Scheme NH&MRC
Funding $299,905
Duration: 2000-2003

Title: An investigation of information processing biases as correlates and determinants of childhood anxiety and behavioural inhibition

Investigators Spence, S.H. & Lipp, O
Scheme ARC Large
Funding $221,000
Duration: 2000-2003

Title: A prospective study of traumatic stress in children involved in motor vehicle accidents.

Investigators Kenardy, J., & Spence, S.H.
Scheme The National Health and Medical Research Council
Funding $185,000
Duration: 2001-2003

Title: A randomised control trial of bibliotherapy for anxious children

Investigators: Rapee, R.
Scheme: Australian Rotary Health Research Fund
Funding: $120,000
Duration: 2001 - 2003

Title: Pilot home visiting intervention programme

Investigators Fowler, C., McMahon, C. and Kowalenko, N.
Scheme Early Intervention Parenting Fund, Dept Family and Community Services
Funding $360,000
Duration: 2002- 2003

Title: Delayed Childbearing Biological, psychological and social consequences

Investigators McMahon, C., Gibson, F., Saunders, D., Leung, P.
Scheme: Macquarie University External Collaborative Grant
Funding $30,000
Duration: 2003

Title: The impact of postnatal depression on development in the preschool year

Investigators McMahon, C.
Scheme Financial Markets Foundation for Children
Funding $50,000
Duration: 2002 - 2003

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GRANTS TO 2002

Title: Universal intervention control trial: Increasing resilience & reducing risk in adolescents

Investigators: Rapee, R., J. Sheffield, N. Kowalenko, A. Wignall, & S. Spence
Scheme: National Health and Medical Research Council
Funding: $300,000
Duration: 2000 - 2002

TitleTreatment for anxious children in rural Australia: Development of a tele-psychology programme

Investigators: Rapee, R.
Scheme: The Financial Markets Foundation for Children
Funding: $128,000
Duration: 2000-2002

Title: Evaluation of the effectiveness of group-base interpersonal psychotherapy with depressed adolescents

Investigators Spence, S.H.
Scheme Australian Rotary Health Research Fund
Funding $43,765
Duration: 2002

Title: Long-term follow-up of children treated for anxiety disorders

Investigators: Rapee, R.
Scheme: Macquarie University Research Grant
Funding: $5,700
Duration: 2002

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GRANTS TO 2001

Title: Genetic Linkage Consortium of the NH&MRC Network for Brain Research into Mental Disorders.

Investigators Donald J.A.
Scheme: Funding: $630,000
Duration: 1998 - 2001


Title: Social phobia: The efficacy of novel treatments derived from a theoretical model and the prediction of maintenance of therapeutic gains

TitleA research evaluation of professional supervision and mentoring of allied health professionals in the mental health service
Investigators Kavanagh, D., Spence, S.H., Strong, J., Wilson, J, & Murdoch, B.
Scheme Queensland Health
Funding $451,962
Duration: 2000-2001

Investigators: Rapee, R., Harvey, A.
Scheme: Australian Research Council (large).
Funding: $103,000
Duration: 1999 - 2001

Title: Detection of emotional expression in anxious children

Investigators: Rapee, R.
Scheme: Macquarie University Research Grant
Funding: $8,600.
Duration: 2000 - 2001

Title: Sad and bad: School-based group intervention for adolescents with comorbid depression and conduct disorder

Investigators: Rapee, R., A. Wignall, & N. Kowalenko
Scheme: Northern Sydney Area Health
Funding: $13,000
Duration: 2000-2001

Title: Attention to threat, habituation, and conditioning in anxious and nonanxious youth.

Investigators: Rapee, R.
Scheme: Australian Research Council (small)
Funding: $7,000
Duration: 2001

Title: Supporting Families: Preventing Developmental and Emotional Problems in a High-Risk Group of Mothers and Infants.

Investigators: McMahon C., Kowalenko N., Tennant C., Barnett B.
ARC Project ID C79906829
Scheme: ARC Strategic Partnerships with Industry (SPIRT)
Funding $150,000
Duration: 1999- 2001

Title: The impact of intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI) on development of the child and the family unit up to the age of school entry.

Investigators Leslie G, McMahon C., Gibson F., Saunders D.
Scheme Financial Markets Foundation for Children
Funding $50,000
Duration: 2000 - 2001

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GRANTS TO 2000

Title: Empirical investigations of the maintenance of social phobia

Investigators: Rapee, R.
Scheme: Australian Research Council (large)
Funding: $120,000
Duration: 1998 - 2000

Title: Prevention of anxiety: Modification of inhibited behaviours in at-risk children

Investigators: Rapee, R.
Scheme: National Health and Medical Research Council
Funding: $375,000
Duration: 1998 - 2000

Title: The role of infant temperament in learning about maternal fears

Investigators: Rapee, R., Repacholi, B.
Scheme: ARC (small).
Funding: $11,900
Duration: 2000

Title: Childrearing and anxiety disorders: a cross-cultural comparison of Korea and Australia.

Investigators: J.L. Hudson & R.M. Rapee
Scheme: Australian Research Council, International Researcher Exchange Program
Funding: $7,000
Duration: 1 year (2000)

Title: Postnatal depression, infant temperament and infant development: A prospective study

Investigators McMahon C., Tennant, C., Kowalenko N.
Scheme Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists, Kinsman Award for research into postnatal depression
Funding: $50,000
Duration: 1999-2000

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GRANTS PRIOR TO 2000

Title: National Mental Health Strategy and the National Action Plan for Suicide Prevention Evaluation Consultancy

Investigators Bush,R., Donald, M., Dower, J., Hunter, E., De Leo, D., Cantor, S., Brownlea, A., van Ewyk, V, Prior, K., Shanley, J, & Spence, S.H.
Scheme Commonwealth Dept of Health & Aged Care
Funding $209,692
Duration: 1999

Title: Cognitive vulnerability and life stress events as risk factors for the development of postpartum depression.

Investigators Spence, S.H. & Oei,T.
Scheme: ARC small
Funding $16,000
Duration: 1998

Title: Observation bias in depressed mothers' reports of child behaviour problems.

Investigators Najman,JM, Spence, SH., Williams, GM., Anderson, MJ, Bor, W., & O'Callathan,M.
Scheme Small ARC
Funding $16,592
Duration: 1998

Title: Pilot Implementation of Professional Development Strategy

Investigators Yellowlees, P., Spence, S.H., & Nurcombe, B.
Scheme Queensland Health
Funding $350,000
Duration: 1998

Title: The prevention of depression in adolescents: A controlled outcome evaluation.

Investigators Spence, S.H.
Scheme NHMRC
Funding $261,821
Duration: 1997 - 1999

Title: Behavioural inhibition, parental influences and development of anxiety problems in preschoolers.

Investigators Spence, S. H.
Scheme ARC Large
Funding $132,000
Duration: 1997 - 1999

Title: Assessment of behaviourally inhibited children

Investigators: Rapee, R.
Scheme: Macquarie University Research Grant
Funding: $3000
Duration: 1998 - 1999

Title: Examination of self-focussed attention in shyness and social phobia

Investigators: Rapee, R., Woody, S.
Scheme: Macquarie University Research Grant
Funding: $5,000
Duration: 1998 - 1999

Title: The relationship between naturalistic and laboratory-based observations in withdrawn preschoolers

Investigators: Rapee, R. and Sweeney, L.
Scheme: Macquarie University Research Grant
Funding: $5,000
Duration: 1999

Title: ACE: Evaluation of a school-based depression prevention program

Investigators: Rapee. R., with ACE research group
Scheme: Northern Sydney Area Health Service
Funding: $60,000
Duration: 1999

Title: Parent-child interactions and anxiety disorders

Chief Investigators: J.L.Hudson
Scheme: Macquarie University Postgraduate Research Fund
Funding: $2,500
Duration: 1 year (1998)

Title: Professional Development Strategy for Child and Youth Mental Health Services.

Investigators Nurcombe, B., & Spence, S. H.
SchemeQueensland Health
Funding $184,700
Duration: 1996 - 1997

Title: Professional Development Strategy for Adult Mental Health Services.

Investigators Yellowlees, P., & Spence, S.H.
Scheme Queensland Health
Funding: $184,700
Duration: 1996 - 1997

Title: Genetic linkage of gestational diabetes

Investigators: Lillioja S., Donald J.A. & Wilton A.
Scheme : National Health and Medical Research Council
Funding: $161,573
Duration: 1997 - 1999

Title: Genetic linkage analysis in familial germ cell tumours of the testis

Investigators: Friedlander, M., Tucker, K. and Donald J.A.
Scheme: N.S.W. State Cancer Council
Funding $150,000
Duration: 1995- 1997

Title: Treatment of anxious children in a community setting

Investigators: Rapee, R., Kowalenko, N.
Scheme: Financial Institutions Trust
Funding: $52,000
Duration: 1995 - 1997

Title: Treatment of severe anxiety in rural children

Investigators: Rapee, R., Kowalenko N. Wignall A.
Scheme: Australian Rotary Health Research Fund
Funding: $25,000
Duration: 1997

Title: Empirical investigations of a new model of social phobia

Investigators: Rapee, R.
Scheme: Australian Research Council (small)
Funding: $13,000
Duration: 1997

Title: Semantic associations in panic disorder

Investigators: Rapee, R.
Scheme: Australian Research Council (small)
Funding: $11,000
Duration: 1997

Title: A mother-baby interaction treatment for postnatally depressed mothers

InvestigatorsKowalenko N., McMahon C., Turner, B.
Scheme: Northern Sydney Area Health Research Foundation
Funding$18,000
Duration: 1997

Title: Genetic Linkage consortium of the NH&MRC Network for Brain Research into Mental Disorders.

Investigators Donald, J.
Scheme: National Health and Medical Research Council $600,000
Duration: 1994 - 1997

Title: An anxiety and stress research group

Investigators Menzies, R. G., Harris, L. M., Peters, L., Kenny, D., Robinson, J., Kirkby, K., & McGuigan, J.
Scheme Faculty of Health Sciences Research Group Scheme, The University of Sydney
Funding $40,000
Duration: 1996/99

Title: Childrearing factors in anxious children.

Investigators Rapee, R.
Scheme Australian Research Council (small).
Funding $13,000
Duration: 1996.

Title: The importance of perceived threat and perceived control in the experience of anxiety.

Investigators: Rapee, R.
Scheme Australian Research Council
Funding $96,000
Duration: 1994-1996

Title: Attentional biases in anxious children.

Investigators Rapee, R. and Todorov, N.
Scheme Macquarie University Research Grant
Funding $9,000
Duration: 1995/96

Title: Social phobia in children: Factors related to development and maintenance.

Investigators Spence, S. H.
Scheme ARC Large
Funding $93,000
Duration: 1994 - 1996

Title: Parental influences upon children's coping and adjustment.

Investigators Spence, S.H
Scheme Small ARC
Funding $14,249
Duration: 1995

Title: An investigation into the efficacy of EMDR on PTSD with a veteran population.

Investigators Spence, S.H., & Devilly, G.
Scheme Commonwealth Department of Veteran's Affairs
Funding $19,600
Duration: 1995

Title: Detection and prevention of child anxiety problems.

Investigators Dadds, M., & Spence, S.H.
Scheme NH&MRC
Funding $121,000
Duration: 1994 - 1996

Title: The relative effectiveness of two approaches to the treatment of social phobia in children.

Investigators Spence, S. H.
Scheme UQ New Staff Research Grant
Funding $23,000
Duration: 1994

Title: Underestimation of own performance in the maintenance of social phobia.

Investigators Rapee, R.
Scheme Australian Research Council
Funding $90,000
Duration: 1993-1995

Title: The development and treatment of childhood anxiety disorders

Investigators Rapee, R. and Dadds, M. R.
Scheme National Health and Medical Research Council
Funding $144,600
Duration: 1992-1994

Title: "Molecular genetics and DNA repair in melanoma".

Investigators: Kefford, R.F., Harnett, P.R., Donald, J.A., and McCarthy, W.H.
SchemeNHMRC
Funding: $309,015
Duration: 1992-1994

Recipient Visiting scholar - Prof. R.G. Heimberg
Scheme Macquarie University Research Grant
Funding $6,700
Duration: 1994

Title: Predictors of treatment outcome in the management of childhood anxiety disorders

Investigators: Rapee, R.
Scheme Macquarie University Research Grant
Funding $12,000
Duration: 1994/5

Title: A comparison of a computerised and paper-and-pencil diagnostic instrument: CIDI-Auto vs. CIDI.

Investigators Peters, L.
Scheme NSW Department of Health
Funding $16,449
Duration: 1995

Title: World Health Organization/National Institute of Health joint project on diagnosis and classification of mental disorders, alcohol-, and drug related problems: Reliability and Validity Study

Investigators Peters, L.
Scheme World Health Organization
Funding $US20,000.
Duration: 1993-1994

Title: Travelling scholarship - to USA

Recipient Rapee, R.
Scheme Macquarie University Research Grant
Funding: $4025
Duration: 1993.

Title: The effectiveness of biofeedback and the role of muscle tension reduction in the rehabilitation of chronic, occupational, upper limb pain.

Investigators Spence, S. H.
Scheme NH&MRC
Funding $103,000
Duration: 1990 - 1992

Title: Molecular genetics of melanoma

Investigators: Kefford, R.F., Donald, J.A., Shaw, H. and McCarthy, W.H.
Scheme: National Health and Medical Research Council
Funding: $132,954
Duration: 1989 - 1991

Title: Genetic control of susceptibility to infectious diseases

Investigators: Donald, J.A. and Cooper, D.W.
Scheme: National Health and Medical Research Council
Funding$185,940
Duration: 1987 - 1988

Title: The development and treatment of childhood anxiety disorders

Investigators Rapee, R. and Dadds, M. R.
Scheme National Health and Medical Research Council
Funding $144,600
Duration: 1992/94

Title: Investigation of cognitive hypotheses of panic disorder: Allocation of attention, detection of symptoms, and associative networks

Investigators Rapee, R.
Scheme Australian Research Council
Funding $57,000
Duration: 1991/92

Title: Family interaction patterns in childhood anxiety

Investigators Rapee, R. and Dadds, M. R.
Scheme Special project grant, University of Queensland
Funding $15,000
Duration: 1991

Title: The utilisation of working memory by worry

Investigators Rapee, R.
Scheme Special project grant, University of Queensland
Funding $10,000
Duration: 1991

Title: Examination of semantic networks in panic disorder through use of a primed Stroop task.

Investigators Rapee, R.
Scheme Special project grant, University of Queensland
Funding $13,000
Duration: 1990

Title: Drug treatment of panic attacks and generalised anxiety

Investigators Rapee, R. and Andrews, J. G.
Scheme National Health and Medical Research Council
Funding $87,000
Duration: 1987-1990

Title: Efficacy of psychological management of chronic occupational upper-limb pain.

Investigators: Spence, S. H.
Scheme NH&MRC
Funding $44,000
Duration: 1989 - 1990

Title: Effectiveness of social skills training with adolescent, male offenders.

Investigators Spence, S. H.
Scheme Geraldine S. & Barrow Cadbury Trust
Funding $20,000
Duration: 1977 - 1979

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