Sarah is a Postdoctoral Research Fellow in the Adolescent Mental Health team at the Black Dog Institute at the University of New South Wales, Sydney. Her research focuses primarily on identifying factors which contribute to or mitigate risk for the development of mental ill health in adolescence, with a specific focus on reducing health disparities in marginalised and at-risk communities.
Bilston A; Brown L; Qi X; Morgan E; Hasan Y; Stevens S; Wang W; Werner-Seidler A; Schweizer S, 2026, 'Tracking mental health and cognitive changes following the Australian social media minimum age legislation: a 4-wave longitudinal study protocol', BMJ Open, 16, pp. e120216, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2026-120216
Journal articles | 2026
Cenkner DP; Stevens SK; Lee S; Zalta AK, 2026, 'A Daily Diary Study of How Affective States Are Associated with and Predict Suicidal Ideation in Adults Seeking Intensive Outpatient Treatment', Archives of Suicide Research, 30, pp. 721 - 732, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/13811118.2025.2573839
Journal articles | 2026
Maston K; Godward J; Brown L; Stevens SK; Mackinnon A; Werner-Seidler A, 2026, 'Pilot Study and Evaluation of a Sleep Health Education Program for Early High School', Journal of School Health, 96, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/josh.70190
Journal articles | 2026
Wang AZ; Tomas CW; Stevens S; Larsen SE; deRoon-Cassini TA; Larson CL, 2026, 'Default mode network resting-state functional connectivity and event centrality in adult acute trauma survivors', Scientific Reports, 16, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-026-51392-3
Journal articles | 2026
Zalta AK; Stevens S; Rizvydeen M; Huizenga BA; Burns J; Burgess HJ, 2026, 'Examining photoperiod, chronotype, and adherence as predictors of morning light treatment effects on depression symptoms: A study of five clinical trials', Journal of Affective Disorders, 393, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jad.2025.120314
Journal articles | 2025
Cenkner DP; Dent AL; Zhou A; Wislocki KE; Stevens SK; Lee S; Amindari K; Sereno M; Lu D; Chang M; Uwadia H; Smith EG; Woo R; Nip H; Serrano BN; Zalta AK, 2025, 'Posttraumatic stress disorder symptoms and suicide ideation, attempt, and risk among active-duty service members and veterans: A systematic review with three meta-analyses of associations and moderators', Clinical Psychology Review, 122, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cpr.2025.102652
Journal articles | 2025
Stevens SK; Williams DP; Hanif M; Jovanovic T; Thayer JF; Norrholm SD; Zalta AK, 2025, 'Associations Between Childhood Abuse Severity and Fear Learning Processes in Adulthood: Assessing the Role of Vagal Signaling', Biopsychosocial Science and Medicine, 87, pp. 537 - 547, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/psy.0000000000001421
Journal articles | 2025
Stevens SK; Williams DWP; Pressman SD; Hanif M; Jovanovic T; Norrholm S; Zalta AK, 2025, 'Investigating Associations Between Neighborhood Characteristics and Fear Learning Processes in Female Survivors of Childhood Abuse', Psychophysiology, 62, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/psyp.70204
Journal articles | 2025
Wiley CR; Pourmand V; Stevens SK; Jarczok MN; Fischer JE; Boschiero D; Poggiogalle E; Koenig J; Thayer JF; Williams DWP, 2025, 'The interplay between heart rate variability, inflammation, and lipid accumulation: Implications for cardiometabolic risk', Physiological Reports, 13, http://dx.doi.org/10.14814/phy2.70313
Journal articles | 2024
Stevens SK; Boley R; Pollack M; Hobfoll S; Shankman S; Pinkerton L; Valdespino-Hayden Z; Glover AC; Kaufman M; Dowd S; Zalta AK, 2024, 'The influence of neuropeptide Y (NPY) on the relationship between emotion regulation and mood-related pathology in survivors of childhood interpersonal trauma', Journal of Affective Disorders, 362, pp. 258 - 262, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jad.2024.07.009
Journal articles | 2024
Zalta AK; Voigt RM; Stevens SK; Held P; Raeisi S; Boley RA; Keshavarzian A; Pollack MH, 2024, 'Brain derived neurotrophic factor and treatment outcomes among veterans attending an intensive treatment program for posttraumatic stress disorder', Journal of Psychiatric Research, 173, pp. 1 - 5, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jpsychires.2024.02.045
Journal articles | 2023
Stevens SK; Williams DWP; Thayer JF; Zalta AK, 2023, 'Differential Associations of Childhood Abuse and Neglect With Adult Autonomic Regulation and Mood-Related Pathology', Psychosomatic Medicine, 85, pp. 682 - 690, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/PSY.0000000000001239
Journal articles | 2022
Stevens SK; Timmer-Murillo SC; Tomas CW; Boals A; Larson CL; deRoon-Cassini T; Larsen SE, 2022, 'Event centrality and posttraumatic stress symptoms after traumatic injury: A longitudinal investigation', Journal of Traumatic Stress, 35, pp. 1734 - 1743, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jts.22877
Journal articles | 2021
Weis CN; Webb EK; Stevens SK; Larson CL; deRoon-Cassini TA, 2021, 'Scoring the Life Events Checklist: Comparison of Three Scoring Methods', Psychological Trauma Theory Research Practice and Policy, 14, pp. 714 - 720, http://dx.doi.org/10.1037/tra0001049
Preprints |
Stevens S; Maston K; Bista S; Brown L; Godward J; Khan A; Batterham P; Werner-Seidler A, Not All Teens Scroll the Same: Patterns and Variation in Adolescent Social Media Behavior, http://dx.doi.org/10.21203/rs.3.rs-8653667/v1
Preprints |
Stevens SK; Maston K; Beames JR; O’Dea B; Torok M; Calear AL; Christensen H; Batterham PJ; Werner-Seidler A, Longitudinal Associations Between School-, Staff-, and Student-Level Factors with Student Mental Health and Wellbeing, http://dx.doi.org/10.21203/rs.3.rs-7341749/v1
