Journal Articles

Bamberg, J. H., Findlay, S., & Toumbourou, J. W. (2006). The BEST Plus approach to assisting families recover from youth substance problems. Youth Studies Australia, 25(2), 25-32.

Bond, L., Clements, J., Bertalli, N., Evans-Whipp, T. J., McMorris, B. J., Patton, G. C., . . . Catalano, R. F. (2006). A comparison of self-reported puberty using the Pubertal Development Scale and the Sexual Maturation Scale in a school-based epidemiologic survey. Journal of Adolescence, 29(5), 709-720. 

Bruinsma, F. J., Venn, A. J., Patton, G. C., Rayner, J., Pyett, P., Werther, G., . . . Lumley, J. M. (2006). Concern about tall stature during adolescence and depression in later life. Journal of Affective Disorders, 91(2-3), 145-152. 

Bryar, T. (2006). Public space and violence in young people experiencing homelessness. Parity(February).

Chiswell, M., Eade, D., Fry, T., & Henning, D. (2006). Innovative ways to provide targeted health care to a young client group. Parity, 19(8).

Duncan, R. E., Foddy, B., & Delatycki, M. B. (2006). Refusing to provide a prenatal test: can it ever be ethical? BMJ, 333(7577), 1066-1068. 

Firth, N. (2006). Success despite specific learning disabilities. Australian Journal of Learning Disabilities, 11(3), 131-137.

Fisher, S., Bucholz, K., Reich, W., Fox, L., Kuperman, S., & Kramer, J. (2006). Teenagers are right--parents do not know much: An analysis of adolescent-parent agreement on reports of adolescent substance use, abuse, and dependence. Alcohol Clin Exp Res, 30(10), 1699 - 1710.

Frydenberg, E., Bugalski, K., Firth, N., Kemsner, S., & Poole, C. (2006). Teaching young people to cope: Benefits and gains for at risk students. The Australian Educational and Developmental Psychologist, 23(1), 91-109.

Hallam, W., Olsson, C. A., Bowes, G., & Toumbourou, J. W. (2006). Being True to Oneself: The Role of Authenticity in Promoting Youth Mental Health. Youth Studies Australia, 25(1), 28-32.

Haller, D. M., Sanci, L., Sawyer, S. M., Coffey, C., & Patton, G. C. (2006). R U OK 2 TXT 4 RESEARCH? Feasibility of text message communication in primary care research. Aust Fam Physician, 35(3), 175-176.

Hemphill, S. A., Toumbourou, J. W., Herrenkohl, T. I., McMorris, B. J., & Catalano, R. F. (2006). The Effect of School Suspensions and Arrests on Subsequent Adolescent Antisocial Behavior in Australia and the United States. Journal of Adolescent Health, 39(5), 736-744. 

Hynson, J. L., Aroni, R., Bauld, C., & Sawyer, S. M. (2006). Research with bereaved parents: a question of how not why. Palliative Medicine, 20(8), 805-811. 

Jenkins, M. A., Dharmage, S. C., Flander, L. B., Douglass, J. A., Ugoni, A. M., Carlin, J. B., . . . Hopper, J. L. (2006). Parity and decreased use of oral contraceptives as predictors of asthma in young women. Clinical & Experimental Allergy, 36(5), 609-613. 

Mathers, M., Toumbourou, J. W., Catalano, R. F., Williams, J., & Patton, G. C. (2006). Consequences of youth tobacco use: a review of prospective behavioural studies. Addiction, 101(7), 948-958. 

McFerran, K., Baker, F. A., Patton, G. C., & Sawyer, S. M. (2006). A Retrospective lyrical analysis of songs written by adolescents with anorexia nervosa. European Eating Disorders Review, 14(6), 397-403. 

Moran, P., Coffey, C., Mann, A., Carlin, J. B., & Patton, G. C. (2006a). Dimensional characteristics of DSM-IV personality disorders in a large epidemiological sample. Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica, 113, 233-236. 

Moran, P., Coffey, C., Mann, A., Carlin, J. B., & Patton, G. C. (2006b). Personality and substance use disorders in young adults. The British Journal of Psychiatry, 188(4), 374-379. 

Patton, G. C., Bond, L., Carlin, J. B., Thomas, L., Butler, H., Glover, S., . . . Bowes, G. (2006). Promoting Social Inclusion in Schools: A Group-Randomized Trial of Effects on Student Health Risk Behavior and Well-Being. American Journal of Public Health, 96(9), 1582-1587.

Patton, G. C., Coffey, C., Carlin, J. B., Sawyer, S. M., & Wakefield, M. (2006). Teen Smokers Reach Their Mid Twenties. Journal of Adolescent Health, 39(2), 214-220. 

Sawyer, S. M. (2006). Asthma friendly schools: The importance of school policy for children with asthma. Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health, 42(9), 483-485.

Sawyer, S. M., Cerritelli, B., Carter, L. S., Cooke, M., Glazner, J. A., & Massie, J. (2006). Changing Their Minds With Time: A Comparison of Hypothetical and Actual Reproductive Behaviors in Parents of Children With Cystic Fibrosis. Pediatrics, 118(3), e649-656. 

Sawyer, S. M., Cooke, R., Conn, J., Marks, M. K., Roseby, R., & Cerritelli, B. (2006). Improving medical student performance in smoking health promotion: effect of a vertically integrated curriculum. Medical Teacher, 28(5), e135-e138.

Shortt, A. L., Fealy, S., & Toumbourou, J. W. (2006). The mental health Risk Assessment and Management Process (RAMP) for schools: II. Process evaluation. Australian e-Journal for the Advancement of Mental Health, 5(3), 295-306.

Shortt, A. L., Toumbourou, J. W., Chapman, R., & Power, E. (2006). The Resilient Families Program: Promoting Health and Wellbeing in Adolescents and Their Parents during the Transition to Secondary School. Youth Studies Australia, 25(2), 33-40.

Thomas, D. M., Seymour, J. F., O’Brien, T., Sawyer, S. M., & Ashley, D. M. (2006). Adolescent and young adult cancer: a revolution in evolution? Internal Medicine Journal, 36(5), 302-307. 

Book Chapters

Farrant, B., & Sawyer, S. M. (2006a). Sexual and reproductive health in young people with cystic fibrosis: hard to talk about but too important to ignore. In R. Balen & M. Crawshaw (Eds.), Sexuality and Fertility Issues in 1II Health and Disability (pp. 177-191): Jessica Kindgsley Publishers.

Farrant, B., & Sawyer, S. M. (2006b). Sexuality in young people with Neurogenic Bladder Dysfunction. In C. Esposito, J. M. Guys, D. Gough, & A. Savanelli (Eds.), Pediatric Neurogenic Bladder Dysfunction (pp. 317-323): Sprubger.

Firth, N., Frydenberg, E., & Greaves, D. (2006). Shared needs: teachers helping students with learning disabilities to cope more effectively. In R. Lambert & C. McCarthy (Eds.), Understanding stress in an age of accountability. Greenwich, Connecticut: Information Age Publishing.

News Article

Patton, G. C. (2006, 23 August 2006). Rises in teenage self-hurt. MX News.