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Overview

Steve Kisely is affiliated with the University of Queensland in Australia and has contributed extensively to research primarily in the fields of Psychology and Medicine.

Their work spans significant subfields including Clinical Psychology, General Health Professions, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Social Psychology, and Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health.

Research topics frequently addressed by Steve Kisely include:

  • Schizophrenia research and treatment
  • Child abuse and trauma
  • Mental health treatment and access
  • Psychiatric care and mental health services
  • Healthcare decision-making and restraints
  • Migration, health and trauma
  • Mental health and patient involvement

Notable recent papers authored or co-authored by Steve Kisely include:

  • Occurrence, prevention, and management of the psychological effects of emerging virus outbreaks on healthcare workers: rapid review and meta-analysis, 2020, BMJ
  • Long-term Cognitive, Psychological, and Health Outcomes Associated With Child Abuse and Neglect, 2020, PEDIATRICS
  • Rates of treatment-resistant schizophrenia from first-episode cohorts: systematic review and meta-analysis, 2021, The British Journal of Psychiatry
  • The status of psychodynamic psychotherapy as an empirically supported treatment for common mental disorders - an umbrella review based on updated criteria, 2023, World Psychiatry
  • Systematic review and meta-analysis of rates of clozapine-associated myocarditis and cardiomyopathy, 2020, Australian & New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry

Steve Kisely has a series of frequent co-authors who collaborate on multiple projects over time, including:

  • Jeffrey CL Looi
  • Stephen Allison
  • Tarun Bastiampillai
  • Dan Siskind
  • Jake M. Najman

Their research has been published repeatedly in several prominent venues, including:

  • Australasian Psychiatry
  • Australian & New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry
  • BJPsych Open
  • Epidemiology and Psychiatric Sciences
  • Australian Health Review

Best Publications

  • The Lancet Psychiatry Commission: a blueprint for protecting physical health in people with mental illness

    Joseph Firth;Joseph Firth;Joseph Firth;Najma Siddiqi;Ai Koyanagi;Ai Koyanagi;Ai Koyanagi;Dan J Siskind

  • Occurrence, prevention, and management of the psychological effects of emerging virus outbreaks on healthcare workers: rapid review and meta-analysis.

    Steve Kisely;Nicola Warren;Laura McMahon;Christine Dalais

  • The gap in life expectancy from preventable physical illness in psychiatric patients in Western Australia: Retrospective analysis of population based registers

    David Lawrence;Kirsten J Hancock;Stephen Kisely;Stephen Kisely

  • Psychological interventions for needle‐related procedural pain and distress in children and adolescents

    Lindsay S Uman;Christine T Chambers;Patrick J McGrath;Stephen R Kisely

  • Inequalities in healthcare provision for people with severe mental illness

    David Lawrence;Stephen Kisely

  • Short‐term psychodynamic psychotherapies for common mental disorders

    Allan A Abbass;Jeffrey T Hancock;Julie Henderson;Steve R Kisely

  • Clozapine v. first- and second-generation antipsychotics in treatment-refractory schizophrenia: systematic review and meta-analysis.

    Dan Siskind;Lara McCartney;Romi Goldschlager;Steve Kisely

  • Compulsory Community and Involuntary Outpatient Treatment for People With Severe Mental Disorders

    Steve R Kisely;Leslie A Campbell

  • Cancer-related mortality in people with mental illness

    Stephen Kisely;Elizabeth Crowe;David Lawrence

  • Clozapine Response Rates among People with Treatment-Resistant Schizophrenia: Data from a Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

    Dan Siskind;Dan Siskind;Victor Siskind;Steve Kisely;Steve Kisely

  • The Epidemiology of Excess Mortality in People with Mental Illness

    David Lawrence;Stephen Randolph Kisely;Joanne Pais

  • Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Distraction and Hypnosis for Needle-Related Pain and Distress in Children and Adolescents

    Kathryn A. Birnie;Melanie Noel;Jennifer A. Parker;Christine T. Chambers

  • Long-term Cognitive, Psychological, and Health Outcomes Associated With Child Abuse and Neglect

    Lane Strathearn;Lane Strathearn;Michele Giannotti;Ryan Mills;Ryan Mills;Steve Kisely;Steve Kisely

  • A Systematic Review of Randomized Controlled Trials Examining Psychological Interventions for Needle-related Procedural Pain and Distress in Children and Adolescents: An Abbreviated Cochrane Review

    Lindsay S. Uman;Christine T. Chambers;Patrick J. McGrath;Stephen Randolph Kisely

  • The oral health of people with anxiety and depressive disorders - a systematic review and meta-analysis.

    Steve Kisely;Steve Kisely;Steve Kisely;Emily Sawyer;Dan Siskind;Ratilal Lalloo

  • Critically Appraising Qualitative Research: a Guide for Clinicians More Familiar With Quantitative Techniques:

    Stephen Kisely;Elizabeth Kendall

  • No Mental Health without Oral Health

    Steve Kisely

  • A systematic review and meta-analysis of the association between poor oral health and severe mental illness.

    Steve Kisely;Hooman Baghaie;Ratilal Lalloo;Dan Siskind

  • Inequitable access for mentally ill patients to some medically necessary procedures

    Stephen Kisely;Mark Smith;David Lawrence;Martha Cox

  • Disparities in cancer screening in people with mental illness across the world versus the general population: prevalence and comparative meta-analysis including 4 717 839 people.

    Marco Solmi;Marco Solmi;Joseph Firth;Joseph Firth;Alessandro Miola;Michele Fornaro

  • Short-term psychodynamic psychotherapy for somatic disorders: Systematic review and meta-analysis of clinical trials

    Steve Kisely;Allan Abbass;Kurt Kroenke

Frequent Co-Authors

Jake M. Najman
Jake M. Najman University of Queensland
Lane Strathearn
Lane Strathearn University of Iowa
David Lawrence
David Lawrence University of Western Australia
Geoffrey C. Nicholson
Geoffrey C. Nicholson University of Queensland
Rosa Alati
Rosa Alati Curtin University
Gail M. Williams
Gail M. Williams University of Queensland
Joseph Firth
Joseph Firth University of Manchester
Leanne Hides
Leanne Hides University of Queensland
Elizabeth Kendall
Elizabeth Kendall Griffith University
Alexandra Clavarino
Alexandra Clavarino University of Queensland

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