Sally Merry
Sally Nicola Merry | |
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Scientific career | |
Fields | Child psychiatry |
Institutions | University of Auckland |
Sally Nicola Merry is a New Zealand child psychiatry academic. She is currently a full professor at the University of Auckland and holds the Cure Kids Duke Family Chair in Child and Adolescent Mental Health.[1]
Merry rose to full professor in 2015,[2] and has been involved in the development and evaluation of the SPARX video game for young persons with mild to moderate depression, stress or anxiety.[3] In 2014, Merry was named as the NEXT Woman of the Year in the Health & Science category.[4]
Selected works[]
- Merry, Sally N., Karolina Stasiak, Matthew Shepherd, Chris Frampton, Theresa Fleming, and Mathijs FG Lucassen. "The effectiveness of SPARX, a computerised self help intervention for adolescents seeking help for depression: randomised controlled non-inferiority trial." BMJ 344 (2012): e2598.
- Merry, Sally, H. McDowell, Sarah Hetrick, J. Bir, and N. Muller. "Psychological and/or educational interventions for the prevention of depression in children and adolescents." Cochrane Database Syst Rev 1, no. 1 (2004).
- Cochrane Review: Psychological and educational interventions for preventing depression in children and adolescents
- Merry, Sally, H. E. A. T. H. E. R. McDOWELL, Chris J. Wild, Julliet Bir, and Rachel Cunliffe. "A randomized placebo-controlled trial of a school-based depression prevention program." Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry 43, no. 5 (2004): 538-547.
- Hetrick, S., S. Merry, J. McKenzie, P. Sindahl, and M. Proctor. "Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) for depressive disorders in children and adolescents." Cochrane Database Syst Rev 3 (2007).
- Merry, Sally N., and Leah K. Andrews. "Psychiatric status of sexually abused children 12 months after disclosure of abuse." Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry 33, no. 7 (1994): 939-944.
References[]
- ^ "Professor Sally Merry - The University of Auckland". unidirectory.auckland.ac.nz.
- ^ "Professor Sally Merry Inaugural Lecture - The University of Auckland". www.fmhs.auckland.ac.nz.
- ^ "PM launches SPARX online tool for youth - Health Research Council". www.hrc.govt.nz.
- ^ Friday; October 2014, 10; Year, 3:48 pm Press Release: NEXT Woman Of The. "Introducing New Zealand's Women of the Year | Scoop News". www.scoop.co.nz. Retrieved 6 June 2021.CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
External links[]
- Sally Merry publications indexed by Google Scholar
- Publications by Sally Merry at ResearchGate
Categories:
- Living people
- New Zealand academics
- New Zealand women academics
- University of Auckland faculty
- New Zealand psychiatrists
- New Zealand women psychiatrists
- New Zealand medical researchers
- New Zealand academic biography stubs