Dr Amanda Baxter
Casual Academic-SHRS
School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences
Casual Academic - SPH
School of Public Health
Publications
Book Chapters
Charlson, Fiona J., Baxter, Amanda J., Dua, Tarun, Degenhardt, Louisa, Whiteford, Harvey A. and Vos, Theo (2015). Excess mortality from mental, neurological and substance use disorders in the Global Burden of Disease Study 2010. Disease control priorities: Volume 4, Mental, neurological, and substance use disorders. (pp. 41-65) edited by Vikram Patel, Dan Chisholm, Tarun Dua, Ramanan Laxminarayan and Maria Elena Medina-Mora. Washington, DC, United States: The World Bank.
Baxter, Amanda, Blore, Jed, Flaxman, Abraham D., Vos, Theo and Whiteford, Harvey (2015). Cross-walking with fixed effects: anxiety disorders. An integrative metaregression framework for descriptive epidemiology. (pp. 141-143) edited by Abraham D. Flaxman, Theo Vos and Christopher J. L. Murray. Seattle, WA, United States: University of Washington Press.
Mihalapoulos, Catherine, Baxter, Amanda and Whiteford, Harvey (2014). The cost-effectiveness of treatments for anxiety disorders. The Wiley handbook of anxiety disorders. (pp. 1256-1267) edited by Paul Emmelkamp and Thomas Ehring. Chichester, West Sussex, United Kingdom: John Wiley & Sons. doi: 10.1002/9781118775349.ch59
Journal Articles
Woody, Charlotte, Baxter, Amanda, Wright, Eryn, Gossip, Kate, Leitch, Elizabeth, Whiteford, Harvey and Scott, James G. (2019). Review of services to inform clinical frameworks for adolescents and young adults with severe, persistent and complex mental illness. Clinical Child Psychology and Psychiatry, 24 (3), 503-528. doi: 10.1177/1359104519827631
Oakley, Padraig, Kisely, Steve, Baxter, Amanda, Harris, Meredith, Desoe, Jocelyne, Dziouba, Alyona and Siskind, Dan (2018). Increased mortality among people with schizophrenia and other non-affective psychotic disorders in the community: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Journal of Psychiatric Research, 102, 245-253. doi: 10.1016/j.jpsychires.2018.04.019
Woody, Charlotte A., Baxter, Amanda J., Harris, Meredith G., Siskind, Dan J. and Whiteford, Harvey A. (2018). Identifying characteristics and practices of multidisciplinary team reviews for patients with severe mental illness: a systematic review. Australasian Psychiatry, 26 (3), 1039856217751783-275. doi: 10.1177/1039856217751783
McIntyre, Cecily, Harris, Meredith G., Baxter, Amanda J., Leske, Stuart, Diminic, Sandra, Gone, Joseph P., Hunter, Ernest and Whiteford, Harvey (2017). Assessing service use for mental health by Indigenous populations in Australia, Canada, New Zealand and the United States of America: a rapid review of population surveys. Health Research Policy and Systems, 15 (1) 67, 67. doi: 10.1186/s12961-017-0233-5
Erskine, H. E., Baxter, A. J., Patton, G., Moffitt, T. E., Patel, V., Whiteford, H. A. and Scott, J. G. (2017). The global coverage of prevalence data for mental disorders in children and adolescents. Epidemiology and Psychiatric Sciences, 26 (4), 395-402. doi: 10.1017/S2045796015001158
Baxter, Amanda J., Charlson, Fiona J., Cheng, Hui G., Shidhaye, Rahul, Ferrari, Alize J. and Whiteford, Harvey A. (2016). Prevalence of mental, neurological, and substance use disorders in China and India: a systematic analysis. The Lancet Psychiatry, 3 (9), 832-841. doi: 10.1016/S2215-0366(16)30139-0
Cheng, Hui G., Shidhaye, Rahul, Charlson, Fiona, Deng, Fei, Lyngdoh, Tanica, Chen, Shengnan, Nanda, Sharmishtha, Lacroix, Kimberly, Baxter, Amanda and Whiteford, Harvey (2016). Social correlates of mental, neurological, and substance use disorders in China and India: a review. The Lancet Psychiatry, 3 (9), 882-899. doi: 10.1016/S2215-0366(16)30166-3
Kaufman, Kenneth R., Malhi, Gin S., Baxter, Amanda and Bhui, Kamaldeep (2016). In an open publishing house not so far, far away….. BJPsych Open, 2 (4), e12-e13. doi: 10.1192/bjpo.bp.116.003459
Leske, Stuart, Harris, Meredith G., Charlson, Fiona J., Ferrari, Alize J., Baxter, Amanda J., Logan, Jacquie M., Toombs, Maree and Whiteford, Harvey (2016). Systematic review of interventions for Indigenous adults with mental and substance use disorders in Australia, Canada, New Zealand and the United States. BMJ Open, 50 (11), 1040-1054. doi: 10.1177/0004867416662150
Charlson, Fiona J., Baxter, Amanda J., Cheng, Hui G., Shidhaye, Rahul and Whiteford, Harvey A. (2016). The burden of mental, neurological, and substance use disorders in China and India: a systematic analysis of community representative epidemiological studies. The Lancet, 388 (10042), 376-389. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(16)30590-6
Baxter, Amanda J., Harris, Meredith G., Khatib, Yasmin, Brugha, Traolach S., Bien, Heidrun and Bhui, Kamaldeep (2016). Reducing excess mortality due to chronic disease in people with severe mental illness: meta-review of health interventions. British Journal of Psychiatry, 209 (4), 322-329. doi: 10.1192/bjp.bp.115.163170
Leung, Janni, Ferrari, Alize, Baxter, Amanda, Schoultz, Mariyana, Beattie, Michelle and Harris, Meredith (2016). Systematic reviews: inducting research students into scholarly conversations?. Higher Education Research and Development, 36 (1), 1-4. doi: 10.1080/07294360.2016.1190527
Harris, M. G., Baxter, A. J., Reavley, N., Diminic, S., Pirkis, J. and Whiteford, H. A. (2015). Gender-related patterns and determinants of recent help-seeking for past-year affective, anxiety and substance use disorders: findings from a national epidemiological survey. Epidemiology and Psychiatric Sciences, 25 (6), 548-561. doi: 10.1017/S2045796015000876
Harris, Meredith G., Diminic, Sandra, Reavley, Nicola, Baxter, Amanda, Pirkis, Jane and Whiteford, Harvey A. (2015). Males' mental health disadvantage: An estimation of gender-specific changes in service utilisation for mental and substance use disorders in Australia. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, 49 (9), 821-832. doi: 10.1177/0004867415577434
Vos, Theo, Barber, Ryan M., Bell, Brad, Bertozzi-Villa, Amelia, Biryukov, Stan, Bolliger, Ian, Charlson, Fiona, Davis, Adrian, Degenhardt, Louisa, Dicker, Daniel, Duan, Leilei, Erskine, Holly, Feigin, Valery L., Ferrari, Alize J., Fitzmaurice, Christina, Fleming, Thomas, Graetz, Nicholas, Guinovart, Caterina, Haagsma, Juanita, Hansen, Gillian M., Hanson, Sarah Wulf, Heuton, Kyle R., Higashi, Hideki, Kassebaum, Nicholas, Kyu, Hmwe, Laurie, Evan, Liang, Xiofeng, Lofgren, Katherine, Lozano, Rafael ... Global Burden of Disease Study 2013 Collaborators (2015). Global, regional, and national incidence, prevalence, and years lived with disability for 301 acute and chronic diseases and injuries in 188 countries, 1990-2013: A systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2013. The Lancet, 386 (9995), 743-800. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(15)60692-4
Charlson, Fiona J., Baxter, Amanda J., Dua, T., Degenhardt, Louisa, Whiteford, Harvey A. and Vos, Theo (2015). Excess mortality from mental, neurological and substance use disorders in the Global Burden of Disease Study 2010. Epidemiology and Psychiatric Sciences, 24 (2), 121-140. doi: 10.1017/S2045796014000687
Baxter, A. J., Brugha, T. S., Erskine, H. E., Scheurer, R. W., Vos, T. and Scott, J. G. (2015). The epidemiology and global burden of autism spectrum disorders. Psychological Medicine, 45 (3), 601-613. doi: 10.1017/S003329171400172X
Ferrari, Alize J., Norman, Rosana E., Freedman, Greg, Baxter, Amanda J., Pirkis, Jane E., Harris, Meredith G., Page, Andrew, Carnahan, Emily, Degenhardt, Louisa, Vos, Theo and Whiteford, Harvey A. (2014). The burden attributable to mental and substance use disorders as risk factors for suicide: findings from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2010. PLoS One, 9 (4) e91936, e91936.1-e91936.11. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0091936
Degenhardt, Louisa, Baxter, Amanda J., Lee, Yong Yi, Hall, Wayne, Sara, Grant E., Johns, Nicole, Flaxman, Abraham, Whiteford, Harvey A. and Vos, Theo (2014). The global epidemiology and burden of psychostimulant dependence: findings from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2010. Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 137 (1), 36-47. doi: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2013.12.025
Baxter, A. J., Vos, T., Scott, K. M., Ferrari, A. J. and Whiteford, H. A. (2014). The global burden of anxiety disorders in 2010. Psychological Medicine, FirstView (11), 1-12. doi: 10.1017/S0033291713003243
Baxter, Amanda J., Scott, Kate M., Ferrari, Alize J., Norman, Rosana E., Vos, Theo and Whiteford, Harvey A. (2014). Challenging the myth of an "epidemic" of common mental disorders: trends in the global prevalence of anxiety and depression between 1990 and 2010. Depression and Anxiety, 31 (6), 506-516. doi: 10.1002/da.22230
Baxter, A. J., Ferrari, A. J., Erskine, H. E., Charlson, F. J., Degenhardt, L. and Whiteford, H. A. (2014). The global burden of mental and substance use disorders: changes in estimating burden between GBD1990 and GBD2010. Epidemiology and Psychiatric Sciences, 23 (3), 239-249. doi: 10.1017/S2045796014000237
Baxter, A.J., Vos, T., Scott, K.M., Norman, R.E., Flaxman, A.D., Blore, J. and Whiteford, H.A. (2014). The regional distribution of anxiety disorders: Implications for the Global Burden of Disease Study, 2010. International Journal of Methods in Psychiatric Research, 23 (4), 422-438. doi: 10.1002/mpr.1444
Charlson, F.J., Moran, A.E., Freedman, G., Norman, R.E., Stapelberg, N.J.C., Baxter, A.J., Vos, T. and Whiteford, H.A. (2013). The contribution of major depression to the global burden of ischemic heart disease: A comparative risk assessment. BMC Medicine, 11 (1) 250, 1-12. doi: 10.1186/1741-7015-11-250
Degenhardt, Louisa, Whiteford, Harvey A., Ferrari, Alize J., Baxter, Amanda J., Charlson, Fiona J., Hall, Wayne D., Freedman, Greg, Burstein, Roy, Johns, Nicole, Engell, Rebecca E., Flaxman, Abraham, Murray, Christopher J. L. and Vos, Theo (2013). Global burden of disease attributable to illicit drug use and dependence: findings from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2010. Lancet, 382 (9904), 1564-1574. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(13)61530-5
Whiteford, Harvey A., Degenhardt, Louisa, Rehm, Juergen, Baxter, Amanda J., Ferrari, Alize J., Erskine, Holly E., Charlson, Fiona J., Norman, Rosana E., Flaxman, Abraham D., Johns, Nicole, Burstein, Roy, Murray, Christopher J. L. and Vos, Theo (2013). Global burden of disease attributable to mental and substance use disorders: findings from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2010. Lancet, 382 (9904), 1575-1586. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(13)61611-6
Whiteford, H. A., Harris, M. G., McKeon, G., Baxter, A., Pennell, C., Barendregt, J. J. and Wang, J. (2013). Estimating remission from untreated major depression: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Psychological Medicine, 43 (8), 1569-1585. doi: 10.1017/S0033291712001717
Baxter, Amanda J., Patton, George, Scott, Kate M., Degenhardt, Louisa and Whiteford, Harvey A. (2013). Global epidemiology of mental disorders: What are we missing?. PLoS ONE, 8 (6) e65514, e65514.1-e65514.8. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0065514
Whiteford, Harvey A., Ferrari, Alize J., Baxter, Amanda J., Charlson, Fiona J. and Degenhardt, Louisa (2013). How did we arrive at burden of disease estimates for mental and illicit drug use disorders in the Global Burden of Disease Study 2010?. Current Opinion In Psychiatry, 26 (4), 376-383. doi: 10.1097/YCO.0b013e328361e60f
Baxter, A. J., Scott, K. M., Vos, T. and Whiteford, H. A. (2013). Global prevalence of anxiety disorders: a systematic review and meta-regression. Psychological Medicine, 43 (5), 897-910. doi: 10.1017/S003329171200147X
Whiteford, Harvey A. and Baxter, Amanda J. (2013). The Global Burden of Disease 2010 Study: what does it tell us about mental disorders in Latin America?. Revista Brasileira De Psiquiatria, 35 (2), 111-112. doi: 10.1590/1516-4446-2012-3502
Ferrari, A. J., Somerville, A. J., Baxter, A. J., Norman, R., Patten, S. B., Vos, T. and Whiteford, H. (2013). Global variation in the prevalence and incidence of major depressive disorder: a systematic review of the epidemiological literature. Psychological Medicine, 43 (3), 471-481. doi: 10.1017/S0033291712001511
Vos, Theo, Flaxman, Abraham D., Naghavi, Mohsen, Lozano, Rafael, Michaud, Catherine, Ezzati, Majid, Shibuya, Kenji, Salomon, Joshua A, Abdalla, Safa, Aboyans, Victor, Abraham, Jerry, Ackerman, Ilana, Aggarwal, Rakesh, Ahn, Stephanie Y., Ali, Mohammed K., Alvarado, Miriam, Anderson, H. Ross, Anderson, Laurie M., Andrews, Kathryn G., Atkinson, Charles, Baddour, Larry M., Bahalim, Adil N., Barker-Collo, Suzanne, Barrero, Lope H., Bartels, David H., Basanez, Maria-Gloria, Baxter, Amanda, Bell, Michelle L., Benjamin, Emelia J. ... Murray, Christopher J. L. (2012). Years lived with disability (YLDs) for 1160 sequelae of 289 diseases and injuries 1990-2010: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2010. Lancet, 380 (9859), 2163-2196. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(12)61729-2
Lim, Stephen S., Vos, Theo, Flaxman, Abraham D., Danaei, Goodarz, Shibuya, Kenji, Adair-Rohani, Heather, Amann, Markus, Anderson, H. Ross, Andrews, Kathryn G., Aryee, Martin, Atkinson, Charles, Bacchus, Loraine J., Bahalim, Adil N., Balakrishnan, Kalpana, Balmes, John, Barker-Collo, Suzanne, Baxter, Amanda, Bell, Michelle L., Blore, Jed D., Blyth, Fiona, Bonner, Carissa, Borges, Guilherme, Bourne, Rupert, Boussinesq, Michel, Brauer, Michael, Brooks, Peter, Bruce, Nigel G., Brunekreef, Bert, Bryan-Hancock, Claire ... Ezzati, Majid (2012). A comparative risk assessment of burden of disease and injury attributable to 67 risk factors and risk factor clusters in 21 regions, 1990-2010: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2010. Lancet, 380 (9859), 2224-2260. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(12)61766-8
Salomon, Joshua A., Vos, Theo, Hogan, Daniel R., Gagnon, Michael, Naghavi, Mohsen, Mokdad, Ali, Begum, Nazma, Shah, Razibuzzaman, Karyana, Muhammad, Kosen, Soewarta, Farje, Mario Reyna, Moncada, Gilberto, Dutta, Arup, Sazawal, Sunil, Dyer, Andrew, Seiler, Jason, Aboyans, Victor, Baker, Lesley, Baxter, Amanda, Benjamin, Emelia J., Bhalla, Kavi, Bin Abdulhak, Aref, Blyth, Fiona, Bourne, Rupert, Braithwaite, Tasanee, Brooks, Peter, Brugha, Traolach S., Bryan-Hancock, Claire, Buchbinder, Rachelle ... Murray, Christopher J. L. (2012). Common values in assessing health outcomes from disease and injury: disability weights measurement study for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2010. Lancet, 380 (9859), 2129-2143. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(12)61680-8
Murray, Christopher J. L., Vos, Theo, Lozano, Rafael, Naghavi, Mohsen, Flaxman, Abraham D., Michaud, Catherine, Ezzati, Majid, Shibuya, Kenji, Salomon, Joshua A., Abdalla, Safa, Aboyans, Victor, Abraham, Jerry, Ackerman, Ilana, Aggarwal, Rakesh, Ahn, Stephanie Y., Ali, Mohammed K., Alvarado, Miriam, Anderson, H. Ross, Anderson, Laurie M., Andrews, Kathryn G., Atkinson, Charles, Baddour, Larry M., Bahalim, Adil N., Barker-Collo, Suzanne, Barrero, Lope H., Bartels, David H., Basanez, Maria-Gloria, Baxter, Amanda, Bell, Michelle L. ... Lopez, Alan D. (2012). Disability-adjusted life years (DALYs) for 291 diseases and injuries in 21 regions, 1990-2010: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2010. Lancet, 380 (9859), 2197-2223. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(12)61689-4
Ferrari, Alize J., Saha, Sukanta, McGrath, John J., Norman, Rosana, Baxter, Amanda, Vos, Eric Theo and Whiteford, Harvey (2012). Health states for schizophrenia and bipolar disorder within the Global Burden of Disease 2010 Study. Population Health Metrics, 10 (1) 16, 16.1-16.7. doi: 10.1186/1478-7954-10-16
Baxter, Amanda J., Page, Andrew and Whiteford, Harvey A. (2012). Factors influencing risk of premature mortality in community cases of depression: A Meta-Analytic review. Epidemiology Research International, 2011, 1-12. doi: 10.1155/2011/832945
Baxter, Amanda J., Charlson, Fiona J., Somerville, Adelle J. and Whiteford, Harvey A. (2011). Mental disorders as risk factors: Assessing the evidence for the Global Burden of Disease Study. BMC Medicine, 9 (1) 134, 134.1-134.7. doi: 10.1186/1741-7015-9-134
Ferrari, Alize J., Baxter, Amanda J. and Whiteford, Harvey A. (2011). A systematic review of the global distribution and availability of prevalence data for bipolar disorder. Journal of Affective Disorders, 134 (1-3), 1-13. doi: 10.1016/j.jad.2010.11.007
Charlson, Fiona J., Stapelberg, Nicholas J. C., Baxter, Amanda J. and Whiteford, Harvey A. (2011). Should global burden of disease estimates include depression as a risk factor for coronary heart disease?. BMC Medicine, 9 (1) 47, 1-6. doi: 10.1186/1741-7015-9-47
Shekar, SN, Duffy, DL, Youl, P, Baxter, AJ, Kvaskoff, M, Whiteman, DC, Green, AC, Hughes, MC, Hayward, NK, Coates, M and Martin, NG (2009). A Population-Based Study of Australian Twins with Melanoma Suggests a Strong Genetic Contribution to Liability. Journal of Investigative Dermatology, 129 (9), 2211-2219. doi: 10.1038/jid.2009.48
Baxter, A.J., Hughes, M.C., Kvaskoff, M, Siskind, V., Shekar, S., Aitken, J. F., Green, A. C., Duffy, D., Hayward, N., Martin, N. G. and Whiteman, D. C. (2008). The Queensland study of melanoma:Environmental and genetic associations (Q_MEGA): study design, baseline characteristics, and repeatability of phenotype and sun exposure measures. Twin Research and Human Genetics, 11 (2), 183-196. doi: 10.1375/twin.11.2.183
Baxter, A., Whiteford, Harvey, Cleary, C. M. and Hilton, M. (2007). Association between treatment-seeking behaviour for mental health and employment status in a national study. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, 41 (Supp. 1), 1-5.
Baxter, Amanda J., Coyne, Terry and McClintock, Christine (2006). Dietary patterns and metabolic syndrome - a review of epidemiologic evidence. Asia Pacific Journal Of Clinical Nutrition, 15 (2), 134-142.
Thesis
Baxter, Amanda (2014). The global burden of anxiety disorders: challenges in calculating prevalence and burden of disease using anxiety disorders as a case-study. PhD Thesis, School of Population Health, The University of Queensland. doi: 10.14264/uql.2014.205
Research Reports
Wright, Eryn, Baxter, Amanda, Diminic, Sandra, Woody, Charlotte, Leitch, Elizabeth, Erskine, Holly, Scott, James, Hielscher, Emily, Lee, Yong Yi, Gossip, Kate, Scheurer, Roman and Whiteford, Harvey (2017). A review of existing clinical and program evaluation frameworks for extended treatment services for adolescents and young adults with severe, persistent and complex mental illness in Queensland: Final Report. -: QCMHR.
Harris, Meredith, Pirkis, Jane, Diminic, Sandra, Baxter, Amanda, Reavley, Nicola, Leske, Stuart and Whiteford, Harvey (2014). Males' help-seeking for mental health: an update. East Melbourne, VIC, Australia: The Movember Foundation.
Department Technical Reports
Scheurer, Roman W., Charlson, Fiona J., Baxter, Amanda J., Ferrari, Alize J. and Erskine, Holly E. (2014). Official definitions for mental disorders in the Global Burden of Disease Study 2013. Technical Report No 1.. Queensland Centre for Mental Health Research, School of Population Health, University of Queensland.
Scheurer, Roman W. and Baxter, Amanda J. (2014). Searching online sources for unpublished data on epidemiology of mental disorders. Technical Report #3. Queensland Centre for Mental Health Research, School of Public Health, University of Queensland.
Working Papers
Pham, A., Baxter, A., Somerville, A., Ventura, A,, Scheurer, R., Calabria, B., McLaren, J., Roberts, A., Degenhardt, L., Whiteford, H. and Mental Disorders and Illicit Drug Use Expert Group (2008). Summary of data collected and decision rules used in making regional and global estimates for: Depressive Disorders.. Discussion Paper. Policy and Economics Group, Queensland Centre for Mental Health Research, The University of Queensland.
Somerville, A., Baxter, A., Pham, A., Ventura, A., Scheurer, R., Calabria, B., McLaren, J., Roberts, A., Nelson, P., Degenhardt, L., Whiteford, H. and Mental Disorders and Illicit Drug Use Expert Group (2008). Summary of data collected and decision rules used in making regional and global estimates: Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder. Discussion Paper. Policy and Economics Group, Queensland Centre for Mental Health Research, The University of Queensland.