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Richard A. Bryant

Scientia Professor

Research Areas: Post-traumatic stress disorder and anxiety: assessment, cognitive processes, and treatment. Experimental and clinical investigation of dissociative processes: memory, trauma, and dissociation. Clinical and experimental hypnosis. Autobiographical memory in clinical disorders.

Academic Career:

B.A. (Hons.), University of Sydney, 1983
M.Clin. Psych., Macquarie University, 1986
Ph.D., Macquarie University, 1989

Selected Publications:

  • Steel Z., Silove D., Giao N.M., Phan T.T.B., Chey T., Whelan A., Bauman A., Bryant R.A. (2009). International and indigenous diagnoses of mental disorder among Vietnamese living in Vietnam and Australia. British Journal of Psychiatry, 194(4), 326-333.
  • Bryant R.A., Creamer M., O'Donnell M., Silove D., McFarlane A.C. (2009). A Study of the Protective Function of Acute Morphine Administration on Subsequent Posttraumatic Stress Disorder. Biological Psychiatry, 65(5), 438-440.
  • Maccallum, F., & Bryant, R.A. (in press). Self-defining memories in complicated grief. Behaviour Research and Therapy.
  • Sutherland, K., & Bryant, R.A. (2008). Social problem solving and autobiographical memory in posttraumatic stress disorder. Behaviour Research and Therapy, 46, 154-161.
  • O'Donnell M.L., Creamer M., Elliott P., Bryant R., McFarlane A., Silove D. (2009). Prior trauma and psychiatric history as risk factors for intentional and unintentional injury in Australia.. The Journal of trauma, 66(2), 470-476.
  • Moulds M.L., Bryant R.A. (2008). Avoidant encoding in acute stress disorder: A prospective study. Depression and Anxiety, 25(12).
  • O'Donnell M.L., Creamer M.C., Parslow R., Elliott P., Holmes A.C.N., Ellen S., Judson R., McFarlane A.C., Silove D., Bryant R.A. (2008). A Predictive Screening Index for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder and Depression Following Traumatic Injury. Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 76(6), 923-932.
  • Bryant R.A., Creamer M., O'Donnell M., Silove D., McFarlane A.C. (2008). A multisite study of initial respiration rate and heart rate as predictors of posttraumatic stress disorder. Journal of Clinical Psychiatry, 69(11), 1694-1701.
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Office: Mathews, Room 836
Telephone: (61-2) 9385-3640
Fax: (61-2) 9385-3641
Email: R.Bryant@unsw.edu.au