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Prof. Amanda Baker

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Research Supervision

Number of current supervisions 11
Total current UoN PhD EFTSL 3.9

For supervisions undertaken at an institution other that the University of Newcastle, details are shown in italics, and the institution name is listed below the program name.

Current Supervision

Commenced Proposed
Completion
Program Supervisor Type Research Title
2013 2017 PhD (Clinical Psychology) Co-Supervisor Helping Head and Neck Cancer Patients with Depression to Quit Smoking and Reduce Alcohol Use
2012 2020 PhD (Psychiatry) Principal Supervisor Understanding and Exploring the Effectiveness of Integrated, Interdisciplinary Therapeutic Approaches for the Treatment of Depression in Young People
2012 2016 PhD (Psychiatry) Principal Supervisor Eating as Treatment (EAT) in Head and Neck Cancer
2011 2015 PhD (Statistics) Co-Supervisor Mathematical Methods for Molecular Drug Discovery, Biomarker Identification- Towards New Paradigms for Clinical Trials and Longitudinal Health, Function and Safety
2010 2014 PhD (Psychiatry) Principal Supervisor Factors Affecting Smoking in Schizophrenia: An Examination of Subjective Motivations and Cognitive Factors Associated with Smoking
2009 2013 PhD (Psychology - Science) Co-Supervisor Integrated Smoking Care Linking Mental Health Inpatients to Community Services
2009 2017 PhD (Psychiatry) Principal Supervisor Comparing Dialectical Behaviour Therapy and the Conversational Model in the Treatment of Borderline Personality Disorder - A Randomised Clinical Trial
2009 2013 PhD (Psychiatry) Principal Supervisor The Inflammation Hypothesis of Depression: Cross Sectional Associations, Temporal Relationships and the Confounds of Comorbidity
2006 2015 PhD (Psychiatry) Principal Supervisor Neurocognitive profiles of people receiving cognitive behaviour therapy.
2005 2013 PhD (Psychiatry) Principal Supervisor The Effects of Trauma on Cognitive Behaviour Therapy for Depression and Alcohol Misuse
2002 2012 PhD (Psychiatry) Principal Supervisor The Psychometric Properties of the 'Difficulties in Emotion Regulation Scale' in Schizophrenia and Individuals with Co-Existing Depression and Substance Use Disorders

Past Supervision

Year Program Supervisor Type Research Title
2012 PhD (Psychiatry) Principal Supervisor Attitudes and Perceptions Regarding Tobacco, Alcohol or Cannabis Use Among People With and Without Mental Disorders
2011 PhD (Health Psychology) Co-Supervisor Smoking in Mental Health Hospitals: Policies, Practices and Perceptions
2006 M Psychology (Clinical) [R] Principal Supervisor Predictors of Retention in a Residential Drug Treatment Program for Women
2006 PhD (Psychiatry) Principal Supervisor Co-Occurring Depression and Alcohol / Other Drug Use Problems: Developing Effective and Accessible Treatment Options
2004 M MedSc (Psychiatry) [R] Sole Supervisor Evaluation of an Outpatient Group Therapy Program for Individuals Suffering a Severe Mental Illness and Comorbid Substance Use Problem
2002 M Psychology (Clinical) [R] Principal Supervisor A brief motivational interviewing and harm minimisation alcohol intervention program for adolescents