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Malcolm Battersby

Malcolm Battersby

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Psychology

D-Index
33
Citations
3846
World Ranking
10643
National Ranking
612

Overview

Malcolm Battersby is affiliated with Flinders University in Australia and has contributed to research primarily in the fields of Medicine and Psychology. Their work spans several subfields including Epidemiology, General Health Professions, Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Clinical Psychology, and Cognitive Neuroscience.

Their research topics cover a broad range of areas with notable focus on chronic disease management strategies, heart failure treatment and management, gambling behavior and treatments, digital mental health interventions, substance abuse treatment and outcomes, health and wellbeing research, and EEG and brain-computer interfaces.

Recent publications by Malcolm Battersby include:

  • "Co-occurring depression and insomnia in Australian primary care: recent scientific evidence" (2021), published in The Medical Journal of Australia
  • "The Australian version of IAPT: clinical outcomes of the multi-site cohort study of NewAccess" (2020), published in Journal of Mental Health
  • "GamblingLess: A Randomised Trial Comparing Guided and Unguided Internet-Based Gambling Interventions" (2021), published in Journal of Clinical Medicine
  • ""When I'm not angry I am anxious": The lived experiences of individuals in a relationship with a non-help-seeking problem gambler-A hermeneutic phenomenological study" (2020), published in Journal of Social and Personal Relationships
  • "Gambling problems among military personnel after deployment" (2020), published in Journal of Psychiatric Research

Malcolm Battersby frequently collaborates with several co-authors including:

  • David Smith
  • Pupalan Iyngkaran
  • Maximilian de Courten
  • Fahad Hanna
  • Sharon Lawn

Their publications often appear in venues such as:

  • Current Cardiology Reviews
  • Journal of Clinical Medicine
  • The Medical Journal of Australia
  • Journal of Mental Health
  • Supportive Care in Cancer

Best Publications

  • Twelve Evidence-Based Principles for Implementing Self-Management Support in Primary Care

    Malcolm Battersby;Michael Von Korff;Judith Schaefer;Connie Davis

  • Problem Gambling and Intimate Partner Violence: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

    Nicki A Dowling;Aino Suomi;Alun C Jackson;Tiffany Lavis

  • The internal consistency and construct validity of the Partners in Health scale: validation of a patient rated chronic condition self-management measure

    John Petkov;Peter William Harvey;Malcolm Wayne Battersby

  • Suicide Ideation and Behaviour in People with Pathological Gambling Attending a Treatment Service

    Malcolm Battersby;Barry Tolchard;Mark Scurrah;Lyndall Thomas

  • Rapid tranquillisation. A survey of emergency prescribing in a general psychiatric hospital.

    L S Pilowsky;H Ring;P J Shine;M Battersby

  • The mental health expert patient: findings from a pilot study of a generic chronic condition self-management programme for people with mental illness

    Sharon Lawn;Malcolm W. Battersby;Rene G. Pols;John Lawrence

  • Enlarged frontal P300 to stimulus change in panic disorder

    C. Richard Clark;Alexander C. McFarlane;Darren Lee Weber;Malcolm Battersby

  • Treatment outcomes and predictors of drop out for problem gamblers in South Australia: a cohort study.

    David Smith;Peter Harvey;Malcolm Battersby;Rene Pols

  • The South Oaks Gambling Screen: A Review with Reference to Australian Use

    Malcolm W. Battersby;Lyndall J. Thomas;Barry Tolchard;Adrian Esterman

  • Implementing the Flinders Model of self-management support with Aboriginal people who have diabetes : findings from a pilot study

    Malcolm W. Battersby;Jackie Ah Kit;Colleen Prideaux;Peter W. Harvey

  • Problem gambling and family violence: prevalence and patterns in treatment-seekers.

    Nicki Andrea Dowling;Nicki Andrea Dowling;Nicki Andrea Dowling;Alun C Jackson;Aino Suomi;Tiffany Lavis

  • What skills do primary health care professionals need to provide effective self-management support?Seeking consumer perspectives

    Sharon Lawn;Malcolm Battersby;Helen Lindner;Rebecca Mathews

  • Exposure therapy for problem gambling via Videoconferencing: a case report.

    Jane Elizabeth Oakes;Malcolm Wayne Battersby;Rene Gaston Pols;Paul Cromarty

  • Self-detoxification by opiate addicts. A preliminary investigation.

    Michael Gossop;Malcolm Battersby;John Strang

  • 'Horse trading': prescribing injectable opiates to opiate addicts. A descriptive study.

    Malcolm Battersby;Michael Farrell;Michael Gossop;Phillip Robson

  • Measuring chronic condition self-management in an Australian community: factor structure of the revised Partners in Health (PIH) scale.

    David Smith;Peter Harvey;Sharon Lawn;Melanie Harris

  • Gambling-related harm as reported by concerned significant others: a systematic review and meta-synthesis of empirical studies

    Ben J. Riley;Peter Harvey;Beth R. Crisp;Malcolm Battersby

  • Electroconvulsive Therapy: A Study of Attitudes and Attitude Change after Seeing an Educational Video:

    Malcolm Battersby;David Ben-Tovim;Joylene Eden

  • Predictors of Relapse in Problem Gambling: A Prospective Cohort Study

    David P. Smith;Malcolm W. Battersby;Rene G. Pols;Peter W. Harvey

  • A self-management support program for older Australians with multiple chronic conditions: a randomised controlled trial.

    Richard L Reed;Leigh Roeger;Sara Howard;Jodie M Oliver-Baxter

  • Cognitive versus exposure therapy for problem gambling: Randomised controlled trial.

    David Smith;Malcolm Wayne Battersby;Peter William Harvey;Rene Gaston Pols

Frequent Co-Authors

Nicki A. Dowling
Nicki A. Dowling Deakin University
Dan I. Lubman
Dan I. Lubman Monash University
David W. Austin
David W. Austin Deakin University
C. Richard Clark
C. Richard Clark Flinders University
Max Abbott
Max Abbott Auckland University of Technology
John A. Cunningham
John A. Cunningham Centre for Addiction and Mental Health
Robert Ladouceur
Robert Ladouceur Université Laval
David Forbes
David Forbes University of Melbourne
Meaghan O'Donnell
Meaghan O'Donnell University of Melbourne
Debra K. Moser
Debra K. Moser University of Kentucky

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