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Overview

Trevor R. Norman is affiliated with the University of Melbourne in Australia and has contributed to the fields of Medicine and Neuroscience, with a particular focus on Psychiatry and Mental Health, Pharmacology, Neurology, Clinical Psychology, and Organic Chemistry. Their research spans multiple interconnected subfields, reflecting a multidisciplinary approach to mental health and drug treatment studies.

The research topics that have been central to Norman's work include:

  • Treatment of Major Depression
  • Schizophrenia research and treatment
  • Psychedelics and Drug Studies
  • Chemical synthesis and alkaloids
  • Tryptophan and brain disorders
  • Mental Health and Psychiatry
  • Stress Responses and Cortisol

Frequent collaborators in their research efforts include James Olver, Seetal Dodd, Harris A. Eyre, Stephen M. Stahl, and Arnie Phillips. These collaborations have occurred across various studies and publication projects.

Key venues where Norman's work has appeared include:

  • Australian & New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry
  • Australasian Psychiatry
  • CNS Spectrums
  • Expert Opinion on Pharmacotherapy
  • Trials

Representative recent publications by Trevor R. Norman are:

  • Desvenlafaxine in the treatment of major depression: an updated overview, 2021, Expert Opinion on Pharmacotherapy
  • A challenge to the dopamine orthodoxy in schizophrenia?, 2023, Australian & New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry

Other notable papers in related collaborations or fields include:

  • Psilocybin in neuropsychiatry: a review of its pharmacology, safety, and efficacy, 2022, CNS Spectrums
  • Diagnostic agreement and concordance between consultation-liaison psychiatry and non-psychiatric (medical and surgical) doctors: changes within junior doctor's terms, 2022, Australasian Psychiatry
  • Adjunctive Docosahexaenoic Acid in Residual Symptoms of Depression and Anxiety, 2023, Journal of Clinical Psychopharmacology

Best Publications

  • Human Melatonin Suppression by Light is Intensity Dependent

    I M McIntyre;Trevor R Norman;Graham D Burrows;S M Armstrong

  • Development of a scale to measure interpersonal sensitivity.

    Philip Boyce;Gordon Parker

  • Dopamine dysregulation syndrome: implications for a dopamine hypothesis of bipolar disorder

    M. Berk;M. Berk;S. Dodd;M. Kauer-Sant'Anna;G. S. Malhi

  • Acute increases in night-time plasma melatonin levels following a period of meditation

    Gregory A. Tooley;Stuart M. Armstrong;Trevor R. Norman;Avni Sali

  • A comparison of the CogState Schizophrenia Battery and the Measurement and Treatment Research to Improve Cognition in Schizophrenia (MATRICS) Battery in assessing cognitive impairment in chronic schizophrenia

    Robert H. Pietrzak;James Olver;Trevor Norman;Danijela Piskulic

  • Behavioural studies of spatial working memory dysfunction in schizophrenia: A quantitative literature review

    Danijela Piskulic;James S. Olver;Trevor R. Norman;Paul Maruff

  • Diazepam versus alprazolam for the treatment of panic disorder.

    Noyes R;Burrows Gd;Reich Jh;Judd Fk

  • The biological basis of anxiety. An overview.

    Fiona K. Judd;Graham D. Burrows;Trevor R. Norman

  • Antidepressant efficacy and tolerability of the selective norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor reboxetine: a review.

    G D Burrows;K P Maguire;T R Norman

  • Overnight human plasma melatonin, cortisol, prolactin, TSH, under conditions of normal sleep, sleep deprivation, and sleep recovery.

    Kathryn von Treuer;Trevor R. Norman;Stuart Maxwell Armstrong

  • Impairments of spatial working memory and attention following acute psychosocial stress.

    James S Olver;Myra Pinney;Paul Maruff;Trevor R Norman

  • Melatonin Sensitivity to Dim White Light in Affective Disorders

    Pradeep J Nathan;Graham D Burrows;Trevor R Norman

  • Quantal melatonin suppression by exposure to low intensity light in man

    Iain M. McIntyre;Trevor R. Norman;Graham D. Burrows;Stuart M. Armstrong

  • Selective effects of acute serotonin and catecholamine depletion on memory in healthy women

    Ben J Harrison;James S Olver;Trevor R Norman;Graham D Burrows

  • Neuropsychological study of underweight and "weight-recovered" anorexia nervosa compared with bulimia nervosa and normal controls

    Peter Bosanac;Peter Bosanac;Simone Kurlender;Lillian Stojanovska;Karen Hallam

  • Behavioral studies of serotonin receptor agonists as antidepressant drugs.

    Graham D Burrows;Trevor R Norman;F K Judd

  • Melatonin Rhythm in Human Plasma Saliva

    Iain M. McIntyre;Trevor R. Norman;Graham D. Burrows;Stuart M. Armstrong

  • A double blind placebo controlled randomised pilot study of nocturnal melatonin in tracheostomised patients

    Murad G Ibrahim;Rinaldo Bellomo;Graeme K Hart;Trevor R Norman

  • Measurement of tricyclic antidepressants. Part I. A review of methodology.

    B A Scoggins;K P Maguire;T R Norman;G D Burrows

  • Comparative bioavailability of orally and vaginally administered progesterone

    Trevor R. Norman;Carol A. Morse;Lorraine Dennerstein

  • Platelet monoamine oxidase: low activity in cigarette smokers.

    Trevor R. Norman;Kevin G. Chamberlain;Kevin G. Chamberlain;Margaret A. French

  • Dopamine D1 receptor binding in the striatum of patients with obsessive-compulsive disorder.

    James S. Olver;Graeme O'Keefe;Gareth R. Jones;Graham D. Burrows

Frequent Co-Authors

Graham D. Burrows
Graham D. Burrows University of Melbourne
Paul Maruff
Paul Maruff University of Melbourne
Pradeep J. Nathan
Pradeep J. Nathan University of Cambridge
Keith Wesnes
Keith Wesnes University of Exeter
Gordon Parker
Gordon Parker University of New South Wales
Peter J. Snyder
Peter J. Snyder University of Rhode Island
Ben J. Harrison
Ben J. Harrison University of Melbourne
Robert H. Pietrzak
Robert H. Pietrzak Yale University
David Ames
David Ames University of Melbourne
Stanley V. Catts
Stanley V. Catts University of Queensland

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