Research Publications

Our Latest Publications

  • Hospital admission characteristics for children and adolescents with OCD in Sydney, Australia

    2024

  • Closing the Gap for Children with OCD: A Staged‑Care Model of Cognitive Behavioural Therapy with Exposure and Response Prevention

    2023

  • Finding help for OCD in Australia: Development and evaluation of a clinician directory

    2023

  • Obsessive Compulsive Disorder in Children and Adolescents

    2022

  • Falling Through the Cracks in Science and Clinical Service – A Call to Action for People with OCD

    2022

Selected Relevant Publications
from Our Research Team

Selected Research from Dr Perkes’ Lab

  • The anatomy of obsessive-compulsive disorder

    2022

  • The motivational control of human action, its neural bases and functional impact in OCD

    2022

  • Contamination compulsions and obsessive-compulsive disorder during COVID-19

    2020

  • Indications for psychiatric hospitalization of children and adolescents

    2019

  • A call for prevention and early intervention in obsessive‐compulsive disorder

    2018

Selected Research from Prof Grisham’s Lab

  • Finding help for OCD in Australia: Development and evaluation of a clinician directory

    2023

  • Cognitive behaviour therapy for anxiety

    2022

  • How can we stop caregiver reassurance? Investigating predictors of family accommodation in obsessive-compulsive scenarios

    2022

  • How technology can enhance treatment: A scoping review of clinical interventions for anxiety and obsessive-compulsive spectrum disorders

    2022

  • Imagery-enhanced v. verbally-based group cognitive behavior therapy for social anxiety disorder: A randomized clinical trial

    2022

  • The impact of modifying obsessive-compulsive beliefs about perfectionism

    2021

  • Imagining as an Observer: Manipulating Visual Perspective in Obsessional Imagery

    2019

  • Responding to intrusions in obsessive-compulsive disorder: The roles of neuropsychological functioning and beliefs about thoughts

    2013

  • Risk factors prospectively associated with adult obsessive–compulsive symptom dimensions and obsessive–compulsive disorder

    2011

  • Content overlap between youth OCD scales: Heterogeneity among symptoms probed and implications

    2019

Selected Research from Prof Farrell’s Lab

  • Closing the Gap for Children with OCD: A Staged‑Care Model of Cognitive Behavioural Therapy with Exposure and Response Prevention

    2023

  • FAST CBT for pediatric OCD: A multiple-baseline controlled pilot trial of parent training in exposure and response prevention delivered via telehealth

    2022

  • Efficacy of D-cycloserine augmented brief intensive cognitive-behavioural therapy for paediatric obsessive-compulsive disorder: A randomised clinical trial

    2022

  • Clinical expression and treatment response among children with comorbid obsessive compulsive disorder and attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder

    2020

  • Innovations in the psychosocial treatment of youth with anxiety disorders: Implications for a stepped care approach

    2018

  • D-Cycloserine Augmentation of Exposure-Based Cognitive Behavior Therapy for Anxiety, Obsessive-Compulsive, and Posttraumatic Stress Disorders: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Individual Participant Data

    2017

  • Brief intensive CBT for pediatric OCD with E-therapy maintenance

    2016

  • Comorbidity and treatment response in pediatric obsessive-compulsive disorder: A pilot study of group cognitive-behavioral treatment

    2012