Dr Grant Blashki

GP, Academic and Public Health Communicator

 

A novel approach to managing mental health in general practice.

Blashki GA.

Med J Aust. 2018 Feb 5;208(2):65. No abstract available. 

 

Antidepressants for treatment of depression in primary care: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Arroll B, Chin WY, Martis W, Goodyear-Smith F, Mount V, Kingsford D, Humm S, Blashki G, MacGillivray S.

J Prim Health Care. 2016 Dec;8(4):325-334. doi: 10.1071/HC16008

 

Li Y, Jia F, Hou C, Ryan B, Blashki G, Everall I, Ng C.

Australas Psychiatry. 2015 Sep 24.

 

Examining disaster mental health workforce capacity.

Reifels L, Naccarella L, Blashki G, Pirkis J.

Psychiatry. 2014 Summer;77(2):199-205.

 

An evaluation of an Australian initiative designed to improve interdisciplinary collaboration in primary mental health care.

Fletcher J, King K, Christo J, Machlin A, Bassilios B, Blashki G, Gibbs C, Nicholas A, Pirkis J.

 

Australian experts' perspectives on a curriculum for psychologists working in primary health care: implication for Indonesia.

Setiyawati D, Blashki G, Wraith R, Colucci E, Minas H.

Health Psychol Behav Med. 2014 Jan 1;2(1):970-982. Epub 2014 Sep 29.

PMID: 25750829 Free PMC Article

 

International experts' perspectives on a curriculum for psychologists working in primary health care: implication for Indonesia.

Setiyawati D, Colucci E, Blashki G, Wraith R, Minas H.

Health Psychol Behav Med. 2014 Jan 1;2(1):770-784.

 

Indonesian experts' perspectives on a curriculum for psychologists working in primary health care in Indonesia.

Setiyawati D, Blashki G, Wraith R, Colucci E, Minas H.

Health Psychol Behav Med. 2014 Jan 1;2(1):623-639.

 

Suicide prevention: evaluation of a pilot intervention in a primary care context.

King K, Bassilios B, Reifels L, Fletcher J, Ftanou M, Blashki G, Burgess P, Pirkis J.

J Ment Health. 2013 Oct;22(5):439-48.

 

Innovations in primary mental healthcare.

Reifels L, Bassilios B, King KE, Fletcher JR, Blashki G, Pirkis JE.

Aust Health Rev. 2013 Jun;37(3):312-7.

 

Evaluation of an Australian primary care telephone cognitive behavioural therapy pilot.

Bassilios B, Pirkis J, King K, Fletcher J, Blashki G, Burgess P.

Aust J Prim Health. 2014;20(1):62-73.

 

Effects of a multilingual information website intervention on the levels of depression literacy and depression-related stigma in Greek-born and Italian-born immigrants living in Australia: a randomized controlled trial.

Kiropoulos LA, Griffiths KM, Blashki G.

J Med Internet Res. 2011 Apr 19;13(2):e34.

 

Mailing GP reply letters after psychiatric assessment - a pilot randomised controlled trial.

Selzer R, McGartland M, Foley FM, Fitzgerald PB, Ellen S, Blashki G, Lee SJ.

Aust Fam Physician. 2010 Dec;39(12):959-62.

 

Clinical improvement after treatment provided through the Better Outcomes in Mental Health Care (BOiMHC) programme: do some patients show greater improvement than others?

Pirkis J, Bassilios B, Fletcher J, Sanderson K, Spittal MJ, King K, Kohn F, Burgess P, Blashki G.

Aust N Z J Psychiatry. 2011 Apr;45(4):289-98.

 

An evaluation of the effect of an educational intervention for Australian social workers on competence in delivering brief cognitive behavioural strategies: a randomised controlled trial.

Armstrong G, Blashki G, Joubert L, Bland R, Moulding R, Gunn J, Naccarella L.

BMC Health Serv Res. 2010 Nov 5;10:304

 

The complementarity of two major Australian primary mental health care initiatives.

Bassilios B, Pirkis J, Fletcher J, Burgess P, Gurrin L, King K, Kohn F, Blashki G.

Aust N Z J Psychiatry. 2010 Nov;44(11):997-1004.

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Embedding effective depression care: using theory for primary care organisational and systems change.

Gunn JM, Palmer VJ, Dowrick CF, Herrman HE, Griffiths FE, Kokanovic R, Blashki GA, Hegarty KL, Johnson CL, Potiriadis M, May CR.

Implement Sci. 2010 Aug 6;5:62.

 

Diverse voices, simple desires: a conceptual design for primary care to respond to depression and related disorders.

Palmer V, Gunn J, Kokanovic R, Griffiths F, Shrimpton B, Hurworth R, Herrman H, Johnson C, Hegarty K, Blashki G, Butler E, Johnston-Ata'ata K, Dowrick C.

Fam Pract. 2010 Aug;27(4):447-58.

 

 

Integrating psychologists into the Canadian health care system: the example of Australia.

Moulding R, Grenier J, Blashki G, Ritchie P, Pirkis J, Chomienne MH.

Can J Public Health. 2009 Mar-Apr;100(2):145-7.

 

 

An early general practice trial of antidepressants: interview with the trialist, Tim Blashki. Interview by Grant A Blashki.

Blashki TG.

Med J Aust. 2009 Jul 20;191(2):123-5.

 

Antidepressants versus placebo for depression in primary care.

Arroll B, Elley CR, Fishman T, Goodyear-Smith FA, Kenealy T, Blashki G, Kerse N, Macgillivray S.

Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2009 Jul 8;(3)

 

Managing depression in a changing primary mental healthcare system: comparison of two snapshots of Australian GPs' treatment and referral patterns.

McGarry H, Hegarty K, Johnson C, Gunn J, Blashki G.

Ment Health Fam Med. 2009 Jun;6(2):75-83.

 

How could depression guidelines be made more relevant and applicable to primary care? A quantitative and qualitative review of national guidelines.

Hegarty K, Gunn J, Blashki G, Griffiths F, Dowell T, Kendrick T.

Br J Gen Pract. 2009 May;59(562):e149-56.

 

A tale of two systems: perceptions of primary care for depression in London and Melbourne.

Cronin E, Campbell S, Ashworth M, Hann M, Blashki G, Murray J, Tylee A.

Fam Pract. 2009 Jun;26(3):210-20.

 

How do Australian patients rate their general practitioner? A descriptive study using the General Practice Assessment Questionnaire.

Potiriadis M, Chondros P, Gilchrist G, Hegarty K, Blashki G, Gunn JM.

Med J Aust. 2008 Aug 18;189(4):215-9.

PMID: 18707566

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Impact of an educational intervention on general practitioners' skills in cognitive behavioural strategies: a randomised controlled trial.

Blashki GA, Piterman L, Meadows GN, Clarke DM, Prabaharan V, Gunn JM, Judd FK.

Med J Aust. 2008 Jun 16;188(12 Suppl):S129-32.

 

Who is identified when screening for depression is undertaken in general practice? Baseline findings from the Diagnosis, Management and Outcomes of Depression in Primary Care (diamond) longitudinal study.

Gunn JM, Gilchrist GP, Chondros P, Ramp M, Hegarty KL, Blashki GA, Pond DC, Kyrios M, Herrman HE.

Med J Aust. 2008 Jun 16;188(12 Suppl):S119-25.

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Meeting demand for psychological services for people with depression and anxiety: recent developments in primary mental health care.

Fletcher JR, Bassilios B, Kohn F, Naccarella L, Blashki GA, Burgess PM, Pirkis JE.

Med J Aust. 2008 Jun 16;188(12 Suppl):S107-9.

 

 

Improving access to and outcomes from mental health care in rural Australia.

Morley B, Pirkis J, Naccarella L, Kohn F, Blashki G, Burgess P.

Aust J Rural Health. 2007 Oct;15(5):304-12. Review.

 

Building evaluation capacity: definitional and practical implications from an Australian case study.

Naccarella L, Pirkis J, Kohn F, Morley B, Burgess P, Blashki G.

Eval Program Plann. 2007 Aug;30(3):231-6.

 

 

Better outcomes in mental health care: impact of different models of psychological service provision on patient outcomes.

Morley B, Pirkis J, Sanderson K, Burgess P, Kohn F, Naccarella L, Blashki G.

Aust N Z J Psychiatry. 2007 Feb;41(2):142-9.

 

Depression and anxiety: pharmacological treatment in general practice.

Ellen S, Selzer R, Norman T, Blashki G.

Aust Fam Physician. 2007 Apr;36(4):222-8.

 

Managing anxious patients: cognitive behaviour therapy in general practice.

Edelman S, Blashki G.

Aust Fam Physician. 2007 Apr;36(4):212-4; 217-20.

 

Are Australian medical students missing out on psychological skills?

Monash DA, Richards J, Blashki G, Meadows G.

Aust Fam Physician. 2006 Dec;35(12):1011-2.

 

 

Models of psychological service provision under Australia's Better Outcomes in Mental Health Care program.

Pirkis J, Burgess P, Kohn F, Morley B, Blashki G, Naccarella L.

Aust Health Rev. 2006 Aug;30(3):277-85.

 

A systematic review of complex system interventions designed to increase recovery from depression in primary care.

Gunn J, Diggens J, Hegarty K, Blashki G.

BMC Health Serv Res. 2006 Jul 16;6:88. Review.

PMID: 16842629 Free PMC Article

 

Evidence into practice: the mental health hurdle is high.

Hickie IB, Blashki GA.

Med J Aust. 2006 Jun 5;184(11):542-3.

 

 

The contribution of general practice based research to the development of national policy: case studies from Ireland and Australia.

Pirkis JE, Blashki GA, Murphy AW, Hickie IB, Ciechomski L.

Aust New Zealand Health Policy. 2006 May 11;3:4.

 

Evaluation of a short course in psychiatry for general practitioners.

Clarke D, Smith G, Peake JA, Trauer T, McCall L, Blashki G, Piterman L.

Australas Psychiatry. 2006 Mar;14(1):76-80.

PMID: 16630204

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The acutely psychotic patient--assessment and initial management.

Keks N, Blashki G.

Aust Fam Physician. 2006 Mar;35(3):90-4.

 

Managing depression and suicide risk in men presenting to primary care physicians.

Blashki G, Pirkis J, Morgan H, Ciechomski L.

Prim Care. 2006 Mar;33(1):211-21, x-xi. Review. No abstract available.

 

Exploratory economic analyses of two primary care mental health projects: implications for sustainability.

Mihalopoulos C, Kiropoulos L, Shih ST, Gunn J, Blashki G, Meadows G.

Med J Aust. 2005 Nov 21;183(10 Suppl):S73-6.

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Indigenous male health disadvantage--linking the heart and mind.

Brown A, Blashki G.

Aust Fam Physician. 2005 Oct;34(10):813-9.

 

Primary care psychiatry: taking consultation-liaison psychiatry to the community.

Blashki G, Selzer R, Judd F, Hodgins G, Ciechomski L.

Australas Psychiatry. 2005 Sep;13(3):302-6.

 

Managing panic disorder in general practice.

Austin D, Blashki G, Barton D, Klein B.

Aust Fam Physician. 2005 Jul;34(7):563-71. Review.

 

Managing mental illness in patients from CALD backgrounds.

Kiropoulos LA, Blashki G, Klimidis S.

Aust Fam Physician. 2005 Apr;34(4):259-64. Review.

 

Common psychological disorders in childhood.

Ciechomski L, Blashki G, Tonge B.

Aust Fam Physician. 2004 Dec;33(12):997-1003. Review.

 

General practitioners' response to depression and anxiety in the Australian community: a preliminary analysis.

Hickie IB, Pirkis JE, Blashki GA, Groom GL, Davenport TA.

Med J Aust. 2004 Oct 4;181(7 Suppl):S15-20.

 

Australian GPs' preferences for education about depression and related disorders.

Ryan P, Richards JC, McCabe MP, Blashki G, Pierce D, Groom G, Hickie IB.

Aust Fam Physician. 2004 May;33(5):381-4.

 

Managing schizophrenia in general practice.

Blashki G, Keks N, Stocky A, Hocking B.

Aust Fam Physician. 2004 Apr;33(4):221-7. Review.

 

Referral of patients with depression to specialist psychological care from general practice.

Blashki G, Hickie IB, Littlefield L, Scott EM, Pirkis JE, Groom G, Richards JC, Davenport TA.

Aust Fam Physician. 2003 Dec;32(12):998-1002. Review. No abstract available.

 

Cognitive behavioural strategies for general practice.

Blashki G, Richards JC, Ryan P, Pierce D, McCabe MP, Morgan H, Hickie IB, Sumich H.

Aust Fam Physician. 2003 Nov;32(11):910-7.

 

Structured problem solving in general practice. 3.

Blashki G, Morgan H, Hickie IB, Sumich H, Davenport TA.

Aust Fam Physician. 2003 Oct;32(10):836-42. Review.

 

Behavioural modification strategies for general practice.

Blashki G, Morgan H, Sumich H, Hickie IB, Scott EM, Davenport TA.

Aust Fam Physician. 2003 Sep;32(9):715-21. No abstract available.

 

Providing psychological treatments in general practice. Rationale and practicalities.

Blashki G, Parsons J, Morgan H, Hickie IB, Davenport TA.

Aust Fam Physician. 2003 Aug;32(8):625-30. Review. 

 

Providing psychological treatments in general practice: how will it work?

Blashki G, Hickie IB, Davenport TA.

Med J Aust. 2003 Jul 7;179(1):23-5.

Fits, faints and funny turns. Could it be a mental disorder?

Morgan H, Blashki G.

Aust Fam Physician. 2003 Apr;32(4):211-3, 216-9. Review.

 

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GP provision of counselling. More research is necessary.

Blashki G.

Aust Fam Physician. 2003 Jan-Feb;32(1-2):67-8.

 

A Graduate Certificate and Master in General Practice Psychiatry by distance education--1998-2001.

Blashki G, McCall L, Piterman L, Judd F, Clarke DM, Stone L, Davis J, Cockram A, Pring B, Martyres R, Hogan C, Liaw T.

Aust Fam Physician. 2002 Apr;31(4):394-7.

 

Stone L, Blashki G.

Aust Fam Physician. 2000 Mar;29(3):231-5. Review.

 

Depression in general practice.

Piterman L, Blashki G, Liaw T.

Aust Fam Physician. 1997 Jun;26(6):720-5.