Dr Caroline Gurvich - Researcher Profile

Biography

Caroline works in the Faculty of Medicine, Nursing & Health Sciences at Monash University as a Research Fellow.

Qualifications

DOCTORATE OF CLINICAL NEUROPSYCHOLOGY

Institution: Monash University

Year awarded: 2006

BA /BSC (HONS)

Institution: Monash University

Year awarded: 2000

Publications

Books

Ilangakoon, C., McKenna, L.G., McIntyre, M.J., Cass, B., O'Connor, M.M., Peters, L.A., McCauley-Elsom, K.M., Elsom, S., Gurvich, C., Cross, W.M., Kulkarni, J., Newton, J.M., Lee, S.F., Kos, L.M., 2009, From birth to death: clinical nursing and midwifery research across the lifespan, Monash University, Clayton Victoria Australia.

Book Chapters

McCauley-Elsom, K.M., Elsom, S.J., Gurvich, C., Cross, W.M., Kulkarni, J., 2009, Expert opinion on the need for a perinatal mental health nurse practitioner, in From Birth to Death: Clinical Nursing and Midwifery Research Across the Lifespan, eds Margaret O'Connor, Debra Griffiths, Glenice Ives Jenny Newton and Heather Tan, Monash University, Clayton, VIC, Australia, pp. 61-77.

Journal Articles

Filia, S.L., Gurvich, C., Baker, A.L., Kulkarni, J., 2012, Response to Anandarajan et al.: Manic exacerbation induced by nicotine patch, Australian And New Zealand Journal Of Psychiatry [P], vol 46, issue 5, Sage Publications Ltd., London, EC1Y 1SP United Kingdom, pp. 484-485.

Kulkarni, J., De Castella, R., Headey, B., Marston, N., Sinclair, K., Lee, S., Gurvich, C., Fitzgerald, P., Burger, H., 2011, Estrogens and men with schizophrenia: Is there a case for adjunctive therapy?, Schizophrenia Research [P], vol 125, Elsevier, Netherlands, pp. 278-283.

McCauley-Elsom, K.M., Gurvich, C., Elsom, S., Kulkarni, J., 2010, Antipsychotics in pregnancy, Journal of Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing [P], vol 17, Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd, UK, pp. 97-104.

Kulkarni, J., Gurvich, C., Lee, S., Gilbert, H., Gavrilidis, E., De Castella, R., Berk, M., Dodd, S., Fitzgerald, P., Davis, S., 2010, Piloting the effective therapeutic dose of adjunctive selective estrogen receptor modulator treatment in postmenopausal women with schizophrenia, Psychoneuroendocrinology [P], vol 35, issue 8, Pergamon, UK, pp. 1142-1147.

McCauley-Elsom, K.M., Gurvich, C., Lee, S.F., Elsom, S.J., O'Connor, M.M., Kulkarni, J., 2009, Vulnerable populations and multicentred research: Feature Article, International Journal of Mental Health Nursing, vol 18, issue 2, Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Asia, Australia, pp. 108-115.

Kulkarni, J., De Castella, R.A., Fitzgerald, P.B., Gurvich, C., Bailey, M.J., Bartholomeusz, C.F., Burger, H.G., 2008, Estrogen in severe mental illness: A potential new treatment approach, Archives of General Psychiatry, vol 65, issue 8, American Medical Association, USA, pp. 955-960.

Kulkarni, J., Gurvich, C., Gilbert, H.A., Mehmedbegovic, F., Mu, L., Marston, N.A.U., Gavrilidis, E., De Castella, R.A., 2008, Hormone modulation: A novel therapeutic approach for women with severe mental illness, Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, vol 42, issue 1, Informa Healthcare, Australia, UK, pp. 83-88.

Winograd-Gurvich, C., Fitzgerald, P.B., Georgiou-Karistianis, N., Millist, L., White, O.B., 2008, Inhibitory control and spatial working memory: A saccadic eye movement study of negative symptoms in schizophrenia, Psychiatry Research, vol 157, issue 1-3, Elsevier Ireland Ltd, Ireland, pp. 9-19.

Kulkarni, J., McCauley-Elsom, K.M., Marston, N.A.U., Gilbert, H.A., Gurvich, C., De Castella, R.A., Fitzgerald, P.B., 2008, Preliminary findings from the National Register of Antipsychotic Medication in Pregnancy, Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, vol 42, issue 1, Informa Health Care, UK, pp. 38-44.

Gurvich, C., Fitzgerald, P.B., Georgiou-Karistianis, N., White, O.B., 2008, Saccadic impairment in schizophrenia with prominent negative symptoms, NeuroReport, vol 19, issue 14, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, USA, pp. 1435-1439.

Gurvich, C., Georgiou-Karistianis, N., Fitzgerald, P.B., Millist, L., White, O.B., 2007, Inhibitory control and spatial working memory in Parkinson's disease, Movement Disorders, vol 22, issue 10, Wiley Interscience, USA, pp. 1444-1450.

Winograd-Gurvich, C., Fitzgerald, P.B., Georgiou-Karistianis, N., Bradshaw, J.L., White, O.B., 2006, Negative symptoms: A review of schizophrenia, melancholic depression and Parkinson's disease, Brain Research Bulletin, vol 70, issue 4-Jun, Pergamon-Elsevier Science Ltd, Oxford UK, pp. 312-321.

Gurvich, C., Georgiou-Karistianis, N., Fitzgerald, P.B., Millist, L., White, O.B., 2006, Ocular motor differences between melancholic and non-melancholic depression, Journal of Affective Disorders, vol 93, issue 1-Mar, Journal of affective disorders, Amsterdam The Netherlands, pp. 193-203.

Winograd-Gurvich, C., Georgiou-Karistianis, N., Fitzgerald, P.B., Millist, L., White, O.B., 2006, Self-paced and reprogrammed saccades: differences between melancholic and non-melancholic depression, Neuroscience Research, vol 56, issue 3, Elsevier Ireland Ltd, East Park Shannon Ireland, pp. 253-260.

Winograd-Gurvich, C., Georgiou-Karistianis, N., Fitzgerald, P.B., Millist, L., White, O.B., 2006, Self-paced saccades and saccades to oddball targets in Parkinson's disease, Brain Research, vol 1106, Elsevier, The Netherlands, pp. 134-141.

Winograd-Gurvich, C.T., Georgiou-Karistianis, N., Evans, A., Millist, L., Bradshaw, J.L., Churchyard, A.J., Chiu, E., White, O.B., 2003, Hypometric primary saccades and increased variability in visually-guided saccades in Huntington's disease, Neuropsychologia, vol 41, issue 12, Pergamon, England UK, pp. 1683-1692.

Conference Proceedings

Haghgooie, S., Lithgow, B.J., Winograd-Gurvich, C., Kulkarni, J., 2009, Quantitative detection and assessment of schizophrenia using electrovestibulography, NER 2009, 29 April 2009 to 02 May 2009, IEEE, Ankalya, pp. 486-489.

Kulkarni, J., Gilbert, H.A., Gurvich, C., Marston, N.A.U., McCauley-Elsom, K.M., De Castella, R.A., 2009, The National Register of Antipsychotic Medication in Pregnancy, Be the Change You Want - Workforce Ingenuity: Contemporary TheMHS in Mental Health Services, 2-5 September 2008, Mental Health Services Conference Inc. of Australia and New Zealand, Auckland, New Zealand, pp. 69-77.

Garrett, A.L., Lithgow, B.J., Gurvich, C., Fitzgerald, P., 2008, EVestG: Responses in depressed patients, Proc. of the 30th Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society Personalised Healthcare through Technology., 20 August 2008 to 24 August 2008, IEEE, USA, pp. 1707-1710.

Haghgooie, S., Lithgow, B.J., Gurvich, C., Kulkarni, J., 2008, EVestG: A diagnostic measure for schizophrenia., Proc. of the 30th Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, Personalised Healthcare through Technology, 20 August 2008 to 24 August 2008, IEEE, USA, pp. 4142-4145.

Postgraduate Research Supervisions

Current Supervision

Program of Study:

(DOCTORATE BY RESEARCH).

Thesis Title:

Investigating ocular-motor correlates of abnormal mirror system functioning in autism..

Supervisors:

Fielding, J (Main), Enticott, P (Associate), Gurvich, C (Associate).

Program of Study:

(DOCTORATE BY RESEARCH).

Thesis Title:

Investigating perceptual rivalry as a psychiatric biomarker.

Supervisors:

Miller, S (Main), Gurvich, C (Associate), Ngo, T (Associate).

Completed Supervision

Student:

Mccauley, K.

Program of Study:

Psychosis in pregnancy. (PHD) 2009.

Supervisors:

Kulkarni, J (Main), Cross, W (Associate), Gurvich, C (Associate).

Student:

Shoushtarian, M.

Program of Study:

An investigation of Parkinson's disease using electrovestibulography. (PHD) 2008.

Supervisors:

Lithgow, B (Main), Gurvich, C (Associate).