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  1. Reported exposure to news portrayals about mental health problems and their impact: Findings from the 2025 National Survey of Stigma and Discrimination

    Article • Australian & New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, July 2026, SAGE Publications

    Dr Anna Ross

  2. Nationally representative surveys of experiences of discrimination and positive treatment in people with mental health problems in Australia: changes over 10 years

    Article • Social Science & Medicine, March 2026, Elsevier

    Dr Anna Ross

  3. Bondi Junction stabbings: Did guidelines for responsible reporting on mental illness and crime work?

    Article • Australian Journalism Review, June 2025, Intellect

    Dr Anna Ross

  4. Experiences reporting on mental illness and suicide: Findings from interviews with Australian news professionals

    Article • Journalism, August 2024, SAGE Publications

    Dr Anna Ross

  5. Research Letter: Could ChatGPT and Bard provide helpful responses to a person seeking advice on how to support someone with a mental health problem?

    Article • Australian & New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, December 2023, SAGE Publications

    Dr Anna Ross

  6. Examining the quality of news media reporting of complex mental illness in relation to violent crime in Australia

    Article • International Journal of Social Psychiatry, August 2023, SAGE Publications

    Dr Anna Ross

  7. Active involvement of people with lived experience of suicide in suicide research: a Delphi consensus study

    Article • BMC Psychiatry, July 2023, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Anna Ross

  8. Investigating SANE’s programs around stigma in the media: exploring media engagement experiences of advocates with lived experience of complex mental illness

    Article • Advances in Mental Health, June 2023, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Anna Ross

  9. The impact of the StigmaWatch program on media portrayals of suicide and mental illness

    Article • Stigma and Health, January 2023, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Dr Anna Ross

  10. Stigmatising attitudes of probation, parole and custodial officers towards people with mental health issues: A systematic literature review and meta‐analysis

    Article • Legal and Criminological Psychology, September 2022, Wiley

    Dr Anna Ross

  11. Stigmatizing and mitigating elements of a TV news report on violent crime and severe mental illness: An experiment.

    Article • Stigma and Health, January 2022, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Amy Morgan, Dr Anna Ross

  12. How best to provide help to bereaved adolescents: a Delphi consensus study

    Article • BMC Psychiatry, November 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Anna Ross

  13. Pilot trial of a media intervention with journalism students on news reporting of mental illness in the context of violence and crime

    Article • Health Promotion Journal of Australia, September 2021, Wiley

    Dr Anna Ross

  14. Key stakeholders’ recommendations for improving Australian news media reporting of people with severe mental illness, violence and crime

    Article • Advances in Mental Health, June 2021, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Anna Ross

  15. Considerations when offering mental health first aid to a person with an intellectual disability: a Delphi study

    Article • BMC Psychology, February 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Anna Ross

  16. What works for mental health problems in youth? Survey of real‐world experiences of treatments and side effects

    Article • Early Intervention in Psychiatry, December 2020, Wiley

    Dr Anna Ross

  17. Guidelines for news media reporting on mental illness in the context of violence and crime: A Delphi consensus study

    Article • Australian Journalism Review, November 2020, Intellect

    Dr Alexandra N Wake, Amy Morgan, Dr Anna Ross

  18. Public Service Announcements to Change Attitudes about Youth Suicide: A Randomized Controlled Trial

    Article • Archives of Suicide Research, June 2020, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Anna Ross

  19. The Impact of the “Pause. Call. Be Heard” Campaign on Help‐Seeking and Suicidal Behaviors Within Rail Environment in Victoria, Australia

    Article • Suicide and Life-Threatening Behavior, November 2019, Wiley

    Dr Anna Ross

  20. Australian R U OK?Day campaign: improving helping beliefs, intentions and behaviours

    Article • International Journal of Mental Health Systems, September 2019, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Anna Ross

  21. Guidelines for the public on how to provide mental health first aid: narrative review

    Article • BJPsych Open, October 2018, Royal College of Psychiatrists

    Dr Anna Ross

  22. A systematic review of the impact of media reports of severe mental illness on stigma and discrimination, and interventions that aim to mitigate any adverse impact

    Article • Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology, October 2018, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Anna Ross

  23. Interventions to reduce stigma towards people with severe mental illness: Systematic review and meta-analysis

    Article • Journal of Psychiatric Research, August 2018, Elsevier

    Dr Anna Ross

  24. Evaluation of a novel approach to preventing railway suicides: the community stations project

    Article • Journal of Public Mental Health, June 2018, Emerald

    Dr Anna Ross

  25. Systematic review and meta-analysis of Mental Health First Aid training: Effects on knowledge, stigma, and helping behaviour

    Article • PLOS One, May 2018, PLOS

    Dr Anna Ross

  26. Cross-cultural generalizability of suicide first aid actions: an analysis of agreement across expert consensus studies from a range of countries and cultures

    Article • BMC Psychiatry, March 2018, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Anna Ross

  27. Beliefs as barriers to healthy eating and physical activity

    Article • Australian Journal of Psychology, December 2016, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Anna Ross

  28. An Analysis of the Content and Availability of Information on Suicide Methods Online

    Article • Journal of Consumer Health on the Internet, April 2016, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Anna Ross

  29. Re-development of mental health first aid guidelines for suicidal ideation and behaviour: a Delphi study

    Article • BMC Psychiatry, September 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Anna Ross

  30. Development of guidelines for workplace prevention of mental health problems: A Delphi consensus study with Australian professionals and employees

    Article • Mental Health & Prevention, September 2014, Elsevier

    Dr Anna Ross

  31. Re-development of mental health first aid guidelines for non-suicidal self-injury: a Delphi study

    Article • BMC Psychiatry, August 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Anna Ross

  32. Development of guidelines for tertiary education institutions to assist them in supporting students with a mental illness: a Delphi consensus study with Australian professionals and consumers

    Article • PeerJ, February 2013, PeerJ

    Dr Anna Ross

  33. Development of guidelines to assist organisations to support employees returning to work after an episode of anxiety, depression or a related disorder: a Delphi consensus study with Australian professionals and consumers

    Article • BMC Psychiatry, September 2012, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Anna Ross

  34. Belief in the dangerousness of people with mental disorders: A review

    Article • Australian & New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, March 2012, SAGE Publications

    Dr Anna Ross

  35. Investigating the theory of planned behaviour’s application to binge drinking among university students

    Article • Journal of Substance Use, March 2012, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Anna Ross

  36. Development of key messages for adolescents on providing basic mental health first aid to peers: a Delphi consensus study

    Article • Early Intervention in Psychiatry, January 2012, Wiley

    Dr Anna Ross