Associate Professor Rajeev Jairam

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Research Interests: In the field of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, mood disorders are of particular interest. More specifically child and adolescent onset bipolar disorder. In addition autistic spectrum disorders including aspergers syndrome are of interest.

Broad Research Areas:
Psychiatry, Paediatrics / Child Health

Qualifications:
MBBS, MD, FRANZCP

Society Memberships & Professional Activities:
Fellow of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists, Certificate of Advanced training in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, RANZCP

Specific Research Keywords:
child and adolescent psychiatry, Bipolar Disorder

Phone

9827 8011

Book Chapters | 2016

Preeti K; Jairam R; Srinath S, 2016, 'Affective Disorders—Current Status and Controversies', in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Springer India, pp. 51 - 62, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-81-322-3619-1_4

Book Chapters | 2016

Preeti K; Jairam R; Srinath S, 2016, 'Affective disorders-current status and controversies', in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry: Asian Perspectives, pp. 51 - 62, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-81-322-3619-1

Book Chapters | 2014

Jairam R; Walter G, 2014, 'Early Intervention in Childhood Disorders', in Early Intervention in Psychiatry: EI of Nearly Everything for Better Mental Health, pp. 218 - 233, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/9781118557174.ch18
Journal articles | 2023

Drever S; Foord R; Mendoza Diaz A; Eapen V; Jairam R, 2023, 'Outcomes for young people in out of home care accessing tiered mental health services in Sydney, Australia', Clinical Child Psychology and Psychiatry, pp. 13591045231191443, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/13591045231191443

Journal articles | 2023

Drever S; Tarren-Sweeney M; Nunn K; Jairam R, 2023, 'Helping Young People in Out-of-Home Care: Basic Elements', Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, 62, pp. 8 - 11, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jaac.2022.06.016

Journal articles | 2023

Dullur P; Joseph J; Diaz AM; Lin PI; Jairam R; Davies R; Masi A; Shulruf B; Eapen V, 2023, 'Screening for Media Use in the Emergency Department among Young Australians: Cross-sectional Study', JMIR Formative Research, 7, pp. e42986, http://dx.doi.org/10.2196/42986

Journal articles | 2023

Eapen V; Gerstl B; Winata T; Jairam R; Barton G; Bowden M, 2023, 'A Study Protocol for Safeguards Child and Adolescent Mental Health Rapid Response Teams (‘Safeguards Teams’) Service', International Journal of Integrated Care, 23, pp. 4, http://dx.doi.org/10.5334/ijic.7004

Journal articles | 2022

Devlin R; Jairam R; Asghari M; Eapen V, 2022, 'Does assertive mental health care make a difference to children in out-of-home care? A pilot study', Developmental Child Welfare, 4, pp. 73 - 93, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/25161032211064644

Journal articles | 2022

Foord R; Drever S; Mendoza Diaz A; Hobby L; Medel N; Burman C; Eapen V; Jairam R, 2022, 'An exploratory study protocol examining if assertive integrated service delivery better meets the psychosocial and mental health needs of young people in out of home care', Developmental Child Welfare, 4, pp. 41 - 55, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/25161032211064286

Journal articles | 2020

Cabrera N; Moffitt G; Jairam R; Barton G, 2020, 'An intensive form of trauma focused cognitive behaviour therapy in an acute adolescent inpatient unit: An uncontrolled open trial', Clinical Child Psychology and Psychiatry, 25, pp. 790 - 800, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1359104520918641

Journal articles | 2014

Pandravada SR; Sivaraj N; Jairam R; Sunil N; Begum H; Thirupathi Reddy M; Chakrabarty SK; Bisht IS; Bansal KC, 2014, 'Luffa hermaphrodita: First report of its distribution and cultivation in Adilabad, Andhra Pradesh, South India', Asian Agri-History, 18, pp. 123 - 132

Journal articles | 2012

Adhikar A; Kalluraya B; Sujith KV; Gouthamchandra K; Jairam R; Mahmood R; Sankolli R, 2012, 'Synthesis, characterization and pharmacological study of 4,5-dihydropyrazolines carrying pyrimidine moiety.', European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry, 55, pp. 467 - 474, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ejmech.2012.07.002

Journal articles | 2012

Hazell P; Jairam R, 2012, 'Acute treatment of mania in children and adolescents', Current Opinion in Psychiatry, 25, pp. 264 - 270, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/YCO.0b013e328353d467

Journal articles | 2012

Jairam R; Prabhuswamy M; Dullur P, 2012, 'Do we really know how to treat a child with bipolar disorder or one with severe mood dysregulation? Is there a magic bullet?', Depression Research and Treatment, 2012, pp. 1 - 9, http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/967302

Journal articles | 2010

Barker D; Jairam R; Rocca A; Goddard L; Matthey S, 2010, 'Why do adolescents return to an acute psychiatric unit?', Australasian Psychiatry, 18, pp. 551 - 555, http://dx.doi.org/10.3109/10398562.2010.501380

Journal articles | 2009

Eapen V; Jairam R, 2009, 'Integration of child mental health services to primary care: Challenges and opportunities', Mental Health in Family Medicine, 6, pp. 43 - 48

Journal articles | 2008

Jairam R; Hanstock TL; Cahill CM; Hazell PL; Walter GJ; Malhi GS, 2008, 'The changing face of bipolar disorder: Adolescence to adulthood', Minerva Pediatrica, 60, pp. 59 - 68

Journal articles | 2008

Jairam R, 2008, 'Comment', Australasian Psychiatry, 16, pp. 85 - 86, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/10398560701870547

Journal articles | 2008

Moss K; Cahill CM; Hanstock T; Jairam R; Hazell P; Walter G; Malhi GS, 2008, 'A hitchhikers guide to guidelines: Diagnosing Juvenile Bipolar Disorder', Bipolar Disorders, 10, pp. 61 - 61, http://gateway.webofknowledge.com/gateway/Gateway.cgi?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000252711100177&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a

Journal articles | 2007

Cahill CM; Green MJ; Jairam R; Malhi GS, 2007, 'Bipolar disorder in children and adolescents: obstacles to early diagnosis and future directions', Early Intervention in Psychiatry, 1, pp. 138 - 149, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1751-7893.2007.00011.x

Journal articles | 2007

Cahill CM; Green MJ; Jairam R; Malhi GS, 2007, 'Do cognitive deficits in juvenile bipolar disorder persist into adulthood', Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease, 195, pp. 891 - 896, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/NMD.0b013e318159288b

Journal articles | 2007

Cahill CM; Hanstock T; Hazell P; Walter G; Jairam R; Malhia G, 2007, 'Preliminary data describing cognitive compromise in adolescents with bipolar disorder', Bipolar Disorders, 9, pp. 7 - 7, http://gateway.webofknowledge.com/gateway/Gateway.cgi?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000249243000021&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a

Journal articles | 2007

Cahill CM; Hanstock T; Jairam R; Hazell P; Walter G; Malhi GS, 2007, 'Comparison of diagnostic guidelines for juvenile bipolar disorder', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, 41, pp. 479 - 484, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/00048670701342200

Journal articles | 2007

Jairam R; Malhi GS; Srinath S, 2007, 'Paediatric bipolar disorder - cross cultural comparisons', Bipolar Disorders, 9, pp. 8 - 8, http://gateway.webofknowledge.com/gateway/Gateway.cgi?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000249243000025&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a

Journal articles | 2006

Prabhuswamy M; Jairam R; Srinath S; Girimaji S; Seshadri SP, 2006, 'A systematic chart review of inpatient population with childhood dissociative disorder', Journal of Indian Association for Child and Adolescent Mental Health, 2, pp. 72 - 77

Journal articles | 2004

Jairam R; Srinath S; Girimaji SC; Seshadri SP, 2004, 'A prospective 4-5 year follow-up of juvenile onset bipolar disorder', Bipolar Disorders, 6, pp. 386 - 394, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1399-5618.2004.00149.x
Preprints | 2022

Dullur P; Joseph J; Diaz AM; Lin P-I; Jairam R; Davies R; Masi A; Shulruf B; Eapen V, 2022, Screening for Media Use in the Emergency Department Among Young Australians: Cross-sectional Study (Preprint), , http://dx.doi.org/10.2196/preprints.42986

Conference Papers | 2014

Mohamed Iqbal M; Padma Balaji L; Jayakar M; Gokul P; Karthik Kumar R; Jairam R, 2014, 'Virtual simulation and embedded module of mobile phone using modified Braille display', in Proceedings of the IEEE International Caracas Conference on Devices, Circuits and Systems, ICCDCS, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/ICDCSyst.2014.6926202

Conference Papers | 2006

Cahill CM; Malhi GS; Lagopoulos J; Ivanovski B; Jairam R; Lagopoulos , 2006, 'An investigation into the neuropsychological and neurological correlates of childhood and adolescent bipolar disorders', in Neuropsychiatric Disease and Treatment, Dove Medical Press, Cheshire, UK, pp. S109 - S109, presented at 6th International Neuropsychiatric Association Congress, Sydney, 10 September 2006 - 14 September 2006

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