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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Psychology in Australia Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Psychology in Australia Leader Award
  • 2023 - Research.com Medicine in Australia Leader Award
  • 2023 - Research.com Psychology in Australia Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Psychology in Australia Leader Award

Overview

Anthony F. Jorm is affiliated with the University of Melbourne in Australia. Their research primarily falls within the field of Psychology, with a focus on Clinical Psychology, Social Psychology, General Health Professions, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, and Sociology and Political Science.

The main topics of their work include Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development, Mental Health Treatment and Access, Maternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and Postpartum, Suicide and Self-Harm Studies, Health Disparities and Outcomes, Child Abuse and Trauma, and Digital Mental Health Interventions.

They have published frequently in several venues, notably:

  • Australian & New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry
  • Mental Health & Prevention
  • BMC Psychiatry
  • BMC Psychology
  • BMC Public Health

Among recent papers, they have contributed to the following:

  • "Effect of Contact-Based Interventions on Stigma and Discrimination: A Critical Examination of the Evidence" (2020) in Psychiatric Services
  • "We need to move from 'mental health literacy' to 'mental health action'" (2020) in Mental Health & Prevention

Other notable recent papers related to their field but authored by colleagues include:

  • "The association between adverse childhood experiences and common mental disorders and suicidality: an umbrella review of systematic reviews and meta-analyses" (2021) in European Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
  • "Mental Health Literacy for Supporting Children: A Systematic Review of Teacher and Parent/Carer Knowledge and Recognition of Mental Health Problems in Childhood" (2023) in Clinical Child and Family Psychology Review
  • "Belief in suicide prevention myths and its effect on helping: a nationally representative survey of Australian adults" (2020) in BMC Psychiatry

Frequent coauthors collaborating with Anthony F. Jorm include:

  • Nicola Reavley
  • Amy J. Morgan
  • Marie B. H. Yap
  • Claire M. Kelly
  • Laura Hart

Best Publications

  • Global prevalence of dementia: a Delphi consensus study

    Cleusa P Ferri;Martin Prince;Carol Brayne;Henry Brodaty

  • Mild cognitive impairment--beyond controversies, towards a consensus: report of the International Working Group on Mild Cognitive Impairment.

    B. Winblad;K. Palmer;Miia Kivipelto;V. Jelic

  • "Mental health literacy": a survey of the public's ability to recognise mental disorders and their beliefs about the effectiveness of treatment.

    Anthony F Jorm;Ailsa E Korten;Patricia A Jacomb;Helen Christensen

  • Mental health literacy. Public knowledge and beliefs about mental disorders.

    Anthony F Jorm

  • Mental health literacy: Empowering the community to take action for better mental health.

    Anthony F. Jorm

  • The prevalence of dementia: a quantitative integration of the literature

    A F Jorm;A E Korten;A S. Henderson

  • A short form of the Informant Questionnaire on Cognitive Decline in the Elderly (IQCODE): development and cross-validation.

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  • The informant questionnaire on cognitive decline in the elderly (IQCODE): socio-demographic correlates, reliability, validity and some norms

    A. F. Jorm;P. A. Jacomb

  • The incidence of dementia A meta-analysis

    Anthony F. Jorm;D. Jolley

  • Delivering interventions for depression by using the internet: randomised controlled trial

    Helen Christensen;Kathleen M Griffiths;Anthony F Jorm

  • Sources of Individual Differences in Reading Acquisition.

    David L. Share;Anthony F. Jorm;Rod Maclean;Russell Matthews

  • Stigma about Depression and its Impact on Help-Seeking Intentions

    Lisa J. Barney;Kathleen M. Griffiths;Anthony F. Jorm;Helen Christensen

  • A short form of the Positive and Negative Affect Schedule: evaluation of factorial validity and invariance across demographic variables in a community sample

    Andrew Mackinnon;Anthony F Jorm;Helen Christensen;Ailsa E Korten

  • Effect of web-based depression literacy and cognitive-behavioural therapy interventions on stigmatising attitudes to depression: randomised controlled trial.

    Kathleen M. Griffiths;Helen Christensen;Anthony F. Jorm;Kimberley Evans

  • The informant questionnaire on cognitive decline in the elderly (IQCODE): a review

    Anthony F. Jorm

  • Does old age reduce the risk of anxiety and depression? A review of epidemiological studies across the adult life span.

    Anthony F Jorm

  • Improving mental health literacy as a strategy to facilitate early intervention for mental disorders.

    Claire M Kelly;Anthony F Jorm;Annemarie Wright

  • Parenting factors associated with reduced adolescent alcohol use: a systematic review of longitudinal studies.

    Siobhan Mary Ryan;Anthony F Jorm;Dan I. Lubman

  • Parental factors associated with depression and anxiety in young people: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

    Marie Bee Hui Yap;Pamela Doreen Pilkington;Siobhan Mary Ryan;Anthony Francis Jorm

  • Head Trauma as a Risk Factor for Alzheimer's Disease: A Collaborative Re-Analysis of Case-Control Studies

    J A Mortimer;C M van Duijn;V Chandra;L Fratiglioni

  • An invited article: Phonological recoding and reading acquisition

    Anthony F. Jorm;David L. Share

  • Sexual orientation and mental health: results from a community survey of young and middle-aged adults

    Anthony F. Jorm;Ailsa E. Korten;Bryan Rodgers;Patricia A. Jacomb

Frequent Co-Authors

Helen Christensen
Helen Christensen University of New South Wales
Nicola J. Reavley
Nicola J. Reavley University of Melbourne
Andrew Mackinnon
Andrew Mackinnon University of New South Wales
Amy J. Morgan
Amy J. Morgan University of Melbourne
Patricia A. Jacomb
Patricia A. Jacomb Australian National University
Bryan Rodgers
Bryan Rodgers Australian National University
Marie Bee Hui Yap
Marie Bee Hui Yap Monash University
Betty A. Kitchener
Betty A. Kitchener Deakin University
A. S. Henderson
A. S. Henderson Australian National University
Simon Easteal
Simon Easteal Australian National University

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