Richard J. Porter
Professor
Psychological Medicine
Otago University
New Zealand
Biography
MB BS MD (Newcastle) MA (Cantab) DipObst (Otago) MRCPsych
Research Interest
Richard Porter’s main research interests are in the treatment of mood disorders. He has a particular interest in clinical trials in mood disorders, service delivery, psychological treatments and electroconvulsive therapy.
Publications
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Porter, R. J., Bourke, C., Carter, J. D., Douglas, K. M., McIntosh, V. V. W., Jordan, J., Joyce, P. R., & Frampton, C. M. A. (2016). No change in neuropsychological dysfunction or emotional processing during treatment of major depression with cognitive-behaviour therapy or schema therapy. Psychological Medicine, 46(2), 393-404. doi: 10.1017/S0033291715001907
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Porter, R. J., Boden, J. M., Miskowiak, K., & Malhi, G. S. (2017). Failure to publish negative results: A systematic bias in psychiatric literature. Australian & New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, 51(3), 212-214. doi: 10.1177/0004867416683816
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Groves, S. J., Pitcher, T. L., Melzer, T. R., Jordan, J., Carter, J. D., Malhi, G. S., … Porter, R. J. (2017). Brain activation during processing of genuine facial emotion in depression: Preliminary findings. Journal of Affective Disorders. Advance online publication. doi: 10.1016/j.jad.2017.07.049
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Schluter, P. J., Lacey, C., Porter, R. J., & Jamieson, H. A. (2017). An epidemiological profile of bipolar disorder among older adults with complex needs: A national cross-sectional study. Bipolar Disorders. Advance online publication. doi: 10.1111/bdi.12511