Biography
Dr Petra Staiger is an Associate Professor in the School of Psychology and Deputy Director of the Centre for Drug Use, Addictive and Anti-social behaviour (CEDAAR).
Dr Staiger is an experienced clinical researcher and clinician within the mental health and alcohol and other drug services. She has a well-respected national and international reputation in the treatment of addiction and co-morbid mental health with a strong track record in managing large research grants. Her research expertise is in investigating the etiology and treatment of individuals with addictive behaviour problems with a particular focus on those with complex needs (i.e., polydrug users, co-morbid mental health problems, family violence).
Dr Staiger's research has been presented at national and international conferences such as the World Congress of Psychiatry, International Congress of Behavioural Medicine and the World Congress of Cognitive Behavioural Therapy. She has published over 100 journal articles and co-authored 10 book chapters.
Read more on Petra's profileResearch interests
Addiction treatment
mhealth interventions
Dual Diagnosis
Family Violence
Trauma informed care
Anxiety and/or Depression
Knowledge Translation
Clinical Interventions
Public Health Interventions
Affiliations
Psychologist, Psychologists Registration Board of Victoria
Member, Australian Professional Society of Alcohol and Other Drugs
Teaching interests
HPS 325 Addictions Studies
Knowledge areas
Addiction
Mental Health
Clinical Interventions
Public Health Interventions
Knowledge Translation
Projects
School Management Group
Faculty Research and Research Training Committee
School Board
Publications
E Crowe, P Staiger, S Bowe, I Rehm, R Moulding, C Herrick, D Hallford
(2024), Vol. 346, pp. 88-99, Journal of Affective Disorders, Netherlands, C1
Evaluation of an SMS Based Alcohol Intervention for Same Sex Attracted Women: A Randomized Controlled Trial to Examine Feasibility, Acceptability, and Efficacy
Rachel Bush, Petra Staiger, Ilona McNeill, Rhonda Brown, Liliana Orellana, Dan Lubman, Ruth McNair
(2024), pp. 1-10, Substance Use and Misuse, Oxford, Eng., C1
J Grigg, V Manning, A Cheetham, G Youssef, K Hall, A Baker, P Staiger, I Volpe, P Stragalinos, D Lubman
(2023), Vol. 58, pp. 68-75, Alcohol and alcoholism (Oxford, Oxfordshire), England, C1
A Verdejo-Garcia, T Rezapour, E Giddens, A Khojasteh Zonoozi, P Rafei, J Berry, A Caracuel, M Copersino, M Field, E Garland, V Lorenzetti, L Malloy-Diniz, V Manning, E Marceau, D Pennington, J Strickland, R Wiers, R Fairhead, A Anderson, M Bell, W Boendermaker, S Brooks, R Bruno, S Campanella, J Cousijn, W Cox, A Dean, K Ersche, I Franken, B Froeliger, P Gamito, T Gladwin, P Goncalves, K Houben, J Jacobus, A Jones, A Kaag, J Lindenmeyer, E McGrath, T Nardo, J Oliveira, C Pennington, K Perrykkad, H Piercy, C Rupp, M Schulte, L Squeglia, P Staiger, D Stein, J Stein, M Stein, W Stoops, M Sweeney, K Witkiewitz, S Woods, R Yi, M Zhao, H Ekhtiari
(2023), Vol. 118, pp. 935-951, Addiction, England, C1
The Impact of COVID-19 on Trends of Violence-Related Offences in Australia
P Miller, K Button, N Taylor, K Coomber, R Baldwin, T Harries, B Patafio, T Guala, N Harris, A Curtis, G Karantzas, P Staiger, D de Andrade
(2023), Vol. 13, pp. 504-516, Journal of Epidemiology and Global Health, C1
Do relationship education programs reduce relationship aggression? A meta-analytic study
G Karantzas, A Curtis, L Knox, P Staiger, T Head, J Toumbourou, S Gruenert, D Romano, P Miller
(2023), Vol. 104, pp. 1-19, Clinical Psychology Review, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, C1
V Manning, J Garfield, J Reynolds, P Staiger, H Piercy, Y Bonomo, M Lloyd-Jones, D Jacka, R Wiers, A Verdejo-Garcia, D Lubman
(2022), Vol. 117, pp. 2837-2846, Addiction, England, C1
J Garfield, L Piccoli, D Whelan, P Staiger, J Reynolds, H Piercy, D Lubman, A Verdejo-Garcia, V Manning
(2022), Vol. 239, Drug and Alcohol Dependence, Ireland, C1
P Miller, T Vakidis, N Taylor, T Baker, J Stella, D Egerton-Warburton, S Hyder, P Staiger, S Bowe, J Shepherd, R Zordan, A Walby, M Jones, D Caldicott, D Barker, M Hall, C Doran, N Ezard, P Preisz, A Havard, A Shakeshaft, H Akhlaghi, K Kloot, N Lowry, S Bumpstead
(2022), Vol. 46, pp. 903-909, Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, United States, C1
D Lubman, J Grigg, J Reynolds, K Hall, A Baker, P Staiger, J Tyler, I Volpe, P Stragalinos, A Harris, D Best, V Manning
(2022), Vol. 79, pp. 1055-1064, JAMA Psychiatry, Chicago, Ill., C1
The 'Go's and the 'No-Go's of response-inhibition training to food: lessons learned from trials
N Lawrence, L Porter, P Staiger
(2022), Vol. 48, Current Opinion in Behavioral Sciences, C1
An alternative goal-setting technique for addictive behaviour interventions: The Chronos Approach
P Staiger, P Liknaitzky
(2021), Vol. 25, pp. 124-130, Clinical Psychologist, C1
V Manning, J Garfield, P Staiger, D Lubman, J Lum, J Reynolds, K Hall, Y Bonomo, M Lloyd-Jones, R Wiers, H Piercy, D Jacka, A Verdejo-Garcia
(2021), Vol. 78, pp. 133-140, JAMA Psychiatry, United States, C1
K Hall, G Youssef, A Simpson, E Sloan, L Graeme, N Perry, R Moulding, A Baker, A Beck, P Staiger
(2021), Vol. 12, Frontiers in Psychology, Switzerland, C1
Role of the prescriber in supporting patients to discontinue benzodiazepines: A qualitative study
E Oldenhof, T Mason, J Anderson-Wurf, P Staiger
(2021), Vol. 71, pp. E517-E527, British Journal of General Practice, England, C1
H Piercy, V Manning, P Staiger
(2021), Vol. 12, Frontiers in Psychology, Switzerland, C1
R Bush, A Russell, P Staiger, A Waling, N Dowling
(2021), Vol. 9, pp. 102-, BMC psychology, England, C1
L Hughes, M Hayden, J Bos, N Lawrence, G Youssef, R Borland, P Staiger
(2021), Vol. 12, Frontiers in Psychology, Switzerland, C1
P Staiger, P Liknaitzky, A Lake, S Gruenert
(2020), Vol. 9, Journal of Clinical Medicine, Switzerland, C1
S Dobbinson, J Simmons, J Chamberlain, R Macinnis, J Salmon, P Staiger, M Wakefield, J Veitch
(2020), Vol. 17, pp. 1-21, International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, Switzerland, C1
Mobile apps to reduce tobacco, alcohol, and illicit drug use: Systematic review of the first decade
P Staiger, R O'Donnell, P Liknaitzky, R Bush, J Milward
(2020), Vol. 22, Journal of Medical Internet Research, Canada, C1
Assessing the availability and efficacy of LGBTQI specific suicide prevention programs.
Glenn Melvin, Ruth Tatnell, Elizabeth Clancy, Rachel Bush, Christopher Pepping, Nina Zanetti, Petra Staiger
(2020), Sydney, N.S.W., A6
Rachel Bush, Alex Russell, Andrea Waling, Petra Staiger, Nicole Dowling
(2020), Melbourne, Vic., A6
Post-intervention treatment adherence for chronic pain patients may depend on psychological factors
E Thompson, J Broadbent, M Fuller-Tyszkiewicz, M Bertino, P Staiger
(2019), Vol. 23, pp. 165-176, Clinical Psychologist, C1
A Network Analysis of the Links Between Chronic Pain Symptoms and Affective Disorder Symptoms
E Thompson, J Broadbent, M Fuller-Tyszkiewicz, M Bertino, P Staiger
(2019), Vol. 26, pp. 59-68, International Journal of Behavioral Medicine, England, C1
C Haslam, D Best, G A. Dingle, P Staiger, M Savic, R Bathish, J Mackenzie, M Beckwith, A Kelly, D Lubman
(2019), Vol. 27, pp. 363-372, Addiction Research and Theory, C1
Social Identity Mapping in Addiction Recovery (SIM-AR): extension and application of a visual method
M Beckwith, D Best, M Savic, C Haslam, R Bathish, G Dingle, J Mackenzie, P Staiger, D Lubman
(2019), Vol. 27, pp. 462-471, Addiction research & theory, Abingdon, Eng., C1
Profiles of emotion regulation in young people accessing youth mental health and drug treatment
E Sloan, K Hall, G Youssef, R Moulding, H Mildred, P Staiger
(2019), Vol. 43, pp. 769-780, Cognitive therapy and research, Cham, Switzerland, C1
R Bush, R Brown, R McNair, L Orellana, D Lubman, P Staiger
(2019), Vol. 19, BMC Women's Health, England, C1
UPPS-P impulsive personality traits and adolescent cigarette smoking: A meta-analysis
J Bos, M Hayden, J Lum, P Staiger
(2019), Vol. 197, pp. 335-343, Drug and Alcohol Dependence, Ireland, C1
P Miller, N Droste, D Egerton-Warburton, D Caldicott, G Fulde, N Ezard, P Preisz, A Walby, M Lloyd-Jones, J Stella, M Sheridan, T Baker, M Hall, A Shakeshaft, A Havard, S Bowe, P Staiger, C D'Este, C Doran, K Coomber, S Hyder, D Barker, J Shepherd
(2019), Vol. 31, pp. 942-947, EMA - Emergency Medicine Australasia, Australia, C1
V Manning, K Mroz, J Garfield, P Staiger, K Hall, D Lubman, A Verdejo-Garcia
(2019), Vol. 14, Substance Abuse: Treatment, Prevention, and Policy, England, C1
R O’Donnell, B Richardson, M Fuller-Tyszkiewicz, P Staiger
(2019), Vol. 26, pp. 401-414, International Journal of Behavioral Medicine, England, C1
R O'Donnell, B Richardson, M Fuller-Tyszkiewicz, P Liknaitzky, L Arulkadacham, R Dvorak, P Staiger
(2019), Vol. 98, Addictive Behaviors, England, C1
A randomized controlled trial of inhibitory control training for smoking cessation and reduction
J Bos, P Staiger, M Hayden, L Hughes, G Youssef, N Lawrence
(2019), Vol. 87, pp. 831-843, Journal of consulting and clinical psychology, Washington, D.C., C1
The effect of cognitive distraction on the processing of alcohol cues
Eric Koukounas, Nic Kambouropoulos, Petra Staiger
(2019), Vol. 24, pp. 651-654, Journal of substance use, Abingdon, Eng., C1
G Dingle, C Haslam, D Best, G Chan, P Staiger, M Savic, M Beckwith, J Mackenzie, R Bathish, D Lubman
(2019), Vol. 237, Social Science and Medicine, England, C1
D Lubman, J Grigg, V Manning, K Hall, I Volpe, S Dias, A Baker, P Staiger, J Reynolds, A Harris, J Tyler, D Best
(2019), Vol. 20, Trials, England, C1
V Manning, J Garfield, K Mroz, S Campbell, H Piercy, P Staiger, J Lum, D Lubman, A Verdejo-Garcia
(2019), Vol. 106, pp. 12-18, Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, C1
E Oldenhof, J Anderson-Wurf, K Hall, P Staiger
(2019), Vol. 8, Journal of Clinical Medicine, Switzerland, C1
Bosco Rowland, Michelle Benstead, Matin Ghayour Minaie, Heidi Renner, R Smith, John Toumbourou
(2019), Burwood, Vic., A6
E Sloan, K Hall, A Simpson, G Youssef, R Moulding, H Mildred, P Staiger
(2018), Vol. 25, pp. 427-441, Cognitive and behavioral practice, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, C1
K Hall, A Simpson, R O'Donnell, E Sloan, P Staiger, J Morton, D Ryan, B Nunn, D Best, D Lubman
(2018), Vol. 22, pp. 112-125, Clinical psychologist, Chichester, Eng., C1
V Manning, J Garfield, S Campbell, J Reynolds, P Staiger, J Lum, K Hall, R Wiers, D Lubman, A Verdejo-Garcia
(2018), Vol. 19, pp. 598-, Trials, England, C1
P Staiger, M Hayden, K Guo, L Hughes, J Bos, N Lawrence
(2018), Vol. 18, BMC Public Health, England, C1
Benzodiazepine use of community-based violent offenders: a preliminary investigation
B Albrecht, P Staiger, D Best, K Hall, S Nielsen, D Lubman, P Miller
(2017), Vol. 22, pp. 295-303, Journal of Substance Use, C1
Meta-analysis of the relationship between impulsivity and substance-related cognitive biases
D Leung, P Staiger, M Hayden, J Lum, K Hall, V Manning, A Verdejo-Garcia
(2017), Vol. 172, pp. 21-33, Drug and alcohol dependence, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, C1
S Dobbinson, J Veitch, J Salmon, M Wakefield, P Staiger, R MacInnis, J Simmons
(2017), Vol. 7, BMJ Open, England, C1
C Henderson-Wilson, K Sia, J Veitch, P Staiger, P Davidson, P Nicholls
(2017), Vol. 14, International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, Switzerland, C1
L Arulkadacham, B Richardson, P Staiger, N Kambouropoulos, R O'Donnell, M Ling
(2017), Vol. 31, pp. 927-933, Journal of Psychopharmacology, London, Eng., C1
Regression tree analysis of ecological momentary assessment data
B Richardson, M Fuller-Tyszkiewicz, R O'Donnell, M Ling, P Staiger
(2017), Vol. 11, pp. 235-241, Health Psychology Review, Abingdon, Eng., C1
E Sloan, K Hall, R Moulding, S Bryce, H Mildred, P Staiger
(2017), Vol. 57, pp. 141-163, Clinical psychology review, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, C1
Do pain-related beliefs influence adherence to multidisciplinary rehabilitation? a systematic review
E Thompson, J Broadbent, M Bertino, P Staiger
(2016), Vol. 32, pp. 164-178, Clinical Journal of Pain, United States, C1
K Hall, P Staiger, A Simpson, D Best, D Lubman
(2016), Vol. 111, pp. 1144-1150, Addiction, England, C1
P Miller, E Butler, B Richardson, P Staiger, G Youssef, J MacDonald, A Sanson, B Edwards, C Olsson
(2016), Vol. 35, pp. 317-325, Drug and Alcohol Review, Australia, C1
C Olsson, H Romaniuk, J Salinger, P Staiger, Y Bonomo, C Hulbert, G Patton
(2016), Vol. 6, BMJ Open, England, C1
Motivational drive and alprazolam misuse: a recipe for aggression?
B Albrecht, P Staiger, K Hall, N Kambouropoulos, D Best
(2016), Vol. 240, pp. 381-389, Psychiatry research, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, C1
Recovery under sail: rehabilitation clients' experience of a sail training voyage
R White, C Abraham, J Smith, M White, P Staiger
(2016), Vol. 24, pp. 355-365, Addiction research and theory, Abingdon, Eng., C1-1
V Manning, P Staiger, K Hall, J Garfield, G Flaks, D Leung, L Hughes, J Lum, D Lubman, A Verdejo-Garcia
(2016), Vol. 40, pp. 2011-2019, Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research, England, C1
D Best, C Haslam, P Staiger, G Dingle, M Savic, R Bathish, J Mackenzie, M Beckwith, D Lubman
(2016), Vol. 37, pp. 131-139, Therapeutic communities, Bingley, Eng., C1
M Townsend, L Gibbs, S Macfarlane, K Block, P Staiger, L Gold, B Johnson, C Long
(2014), Vol. 25, pp. 225-247, Voluntas, New York, N.Y., C1
A Sonderlund, K O'Brien, P Kremer, B Rowland, F De Groot, P Staiger, L Zinkiewicz, P Miller
(2014), Vol. 17, pp. 2-7, Journal of science and medicine in sport, Chatswood, NSW, C1
Escaping threat : understanding the importance of threat sensitivity in social anxiety
N Kambouropoulos, S Egan, E O'Connor, P Staiger
(2014), Vol. 35, pp. 47-53, Journal of individual differences, Boston, Ma., C1
P Staiger, M Kyrios, J Williams, N Kambouropoulos, A Howard, S Gruenert
(2014), Vol. 14, pp. 1-11, BMC Psychiatry, London, England, C1
Cue reward salience and alcohol cue reactivity
N Ivory, N Kambouropoulos, P Staiger
(2014), Vol. 69, pp. 217-222, Personality and individual differences, Oxford, England, C1
Benzodiazepine use and aggressive behaviour: a systematic review
B Albrecht, P Staiger, K Hall, P Miller, D Best, D Lubman
(2014), Vol. 48, pp. 1096-1114, Australian and New Zealand journal of psychiatry, London, England, C1
Pathways to social anxiety: the role of reinforcement sensitivities and emotion regulation
E O'Connor, P Staiger, N Kambouropoulos, L Smillie
(2014), Vol. 220, pp. 915-920, Psychiatry research, Shannon, Ireland, C1
J Nicholls, P Staiger, J Williams, B Richardson, N Kambouropoulos
(2014), Vol. 220, pp. 909-914, Psychiatry research, Shannon, Ireland, C1
Overlooked and underestimated? Problematic alcohol use in clients recovering from drug dependence
P Staiger, B Richardson, C Long, V Carr, G Marlatt
(2013), Vol. 108, pp. 1188-1193, Addiction, Chichester, England, C1
Expanding children's food experiences : the impact of a school-based kitchen garden program
L Gibbs, P Staiger, B Johnson, K Block, S Macfarlane, L Gold, J Kulas, M Townsend, C Long, O Ukoumunne
(2013), Vol. 45, pp. 137-146, Journal of nutrition education and behavior, New York, N. Y., C1
P Miller, L McDonald, S McKenzie, K O'Brien, P Staiger
(2013), Vol. 32, pp. 31-38, Drug and alcohol review, Chichester, England, C1
Problem gambling among international and domestic university students in Australia : who is at risk?
S Moore, A Thomas, S Kale, M Spence, N Zlatevska, P Staiger, J Graffam, M Kyrios
(2013), Vol. 29, pp. 217-230, Journal of gambling studies, New York, N. Y., C1
Methodology for the evaluation of the Stephanie Alexander Kitchen Garden program
L Gibbs, P Staiger, M Townsend, S Macfarlane, L Gold, K Block, B Johnson, J Kulas, E Waters
(2013), Vol. 24, pp. 32-43, Health promotion journal of Australia, Clayton, Vic., C1-1
A Thomas, P Staiger, M McCabe
(2012), Vol. 31, pp. 303-310, Drug and alcohol review, Oxford , England, C1
K Block, L Gibbs, P Staiger, L Gold, B Johnson, S Macfarlane, C Long, M Townsend
(2012), Vol. 39, pp. 419-432, Health education and behavior, Thousand Oaks, Calif., C1
A Thomas, P Staiger
(2012), Vol. 20, pp. 635-644, Health and social care in the community, Chichester, England, C1-1
K Coomber, J Toumbourou, P Miller, P Staiger, S Hemphill, R Catalano
(2011), Vol. 27, pp. 409-415, Journal of rural health, Hoboken, N.J., C1
M McCabe, P Staiger, A Thomas, W Cross, L Ricciardelli
(2011), Vol. 14, pp. 163-171, Australasian emergency nursing journal, Oxford , England, C1
Identifying depression and anxiety disorders in people presenting for substance use treatment
P Staiger, A Thomas, L Ricciardelli, M McCabe
(2011), Vol. 195, pp. 60-63, Medical journal of Australia, Strawberry Hills, N.S.W., C1
P Staiger, A Thomas, L Ricciardelli, M McCabe, W Cross, G Young
(2011), Vol. 19, pp. 47-55, Addiction research and theory, London, England, C1
A Lake, P Staiger
(2010), Vol. 79, pp. 62-68, Patient education and counseling, Amsterdam, Netherlands, C1
Health service systems and comorbidity: stepping up to the mark
P Staiger, C Long, A Baker
(2010), Vol. 3, pp. 148-161, Mental health and substance use: dual diagnosis, Oxon, England, C1
P Staiger, A Serlachius, S Macfarlane, S Anderson, T Chan, G Young
(2010), Vol. 34, pp. 139-143, Australian health review, Strawberry Hills, NSW, C1
Review of rural and regional alcohol research in Australia
P Miller, K Coomber, P Staiger, L Zinkiewicz, J Toumbourou
(2010), Vol. 18, pp. 110-117, Australian journal of rural health, Richmond, Vic., C1
M Gullo, S Dawe, N Kambouropoulos, P Staiger, C Jackson
(2010), Vol. 34, pp. 1386-1399, Alcoholism : clinical and experimental research, Hoboken, N.J., C1
Rash-impulsivity, reward-drive and motivations to use ecstasy
S Egan, N Kambouropoulos, P Staiger
(2010), Vol. 48, pp. 670-675, Personality and individual differences, Amsterdam, Netherlands, C1
Cue reward salience predicts craving in response to alcohol cues
N Kambouropoulos, P Staiger
(2009), Vol. 46, pp. 78-82, Personality and individual differences, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, C1
P Staiger, F Melville, L Hides, N Kambouropoulos, D Lubman
(2009), Vol. 36, pp. 220-226, Journal of substance abuse treatment, New York N.Y., C1
Defining dual diagnosis : a qualitative study of the views of health care workers
P Staiger, C Long, M McCabe, L Ricciardelli
(2008), Vol. 1, pp. 194-204, Mental health and substance use : dual diagnosis, Oxon, U.K., C1
Older people's relationships with companion animals : a pilot study
L Prosser, M Townsend, P Staiger
(2008), Vol. 20, pp. 29-32, Nursing older people, London, England, C1
S Dawe, N Loxton, M Gullo, P Staiger, N Kambouropoulos, L Perdon, A Wood
(2007), pp. 321-339, Translation of addictions science into practice, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, B1
Should personality traits be considered when refining substance misuse treatment programs?
P Staiger, N Kambouropoulos, S Dawe
(2007), Vol. 26, pp. 17-23, Drug and alcohol review, London, England, C1
Personality, behavioural and affective characteristics of hazardous drinkers
N Kambouropoulos, P Staiger
(2007), Vol. 42, pp. 213-224, Personality and individual differences, Oxford, England, C1
Stakeholder engagement - designing the HARP CDM Program : Southern Health Catchment
P Staiger, A Lake, G Magilton, S Liddy
(2007), Melbourne, Vic., A6
E O'Connor, P Staiger, S Chambers
(2007), pp. 94-99, Generations of relationships and relationships across generations : Combined 7th Annual Conference of the Australian Psychological Society's Psychology of Relationships Interest Group and International Association for Relationship Research Mini-conference, Melbourne, Vic., E1-1
Adolescent and parental perceptions of interparental conflict
M Davern, P Staiger, E Luk
(2005), Vol. 1, pp. 21-26, E-journal of applied psychology, Hawthorn, Vic., C1
T Kane, N Loxton, P Staiger, S Dawe
(2004), Vol. 36, pp. 83-94, Personality and individual differences, Oxford, England, C1
N Kambouropoulos, P Staiger
(2004), Vol. 37, pp. 1153-1165, Personality and individual differences, Oxford, England, C1
N Kambouropoulos, P Staiger
(2004), Vol. 18, pp. 275-283, Psychology of addictive behaviors, Washington, D.C., C1
Improving family and peer relationships with children who engage in problem sexual behaviour
P Staiger, N Kambouropoulos, J Evertsz, J Tucci, J Mitchell
(2004), pp. 117-123, Relationship transitions : proceedings of the Australian Psychology Society's Psychology of Relationships Interest Group 4th annual conference : Australian Catholic University, Melbourne, Australia, 13th - 14 th November 2004, Melbourne, Victoria, E1
Do adolescent and parental perceptions of interparental conflict differ?
M Davern, P Staiger, E Luk
(2004), pp. 35-39, Relationship transitions : proceedings of the Australian Psychology Society's Psychology of Relationships Interest Group 4th annual conference : Australian Catholic University, Melbourne, Australia, 13th - 14 th November 2004, Melbourne, Victoria, E1
S Dawe, P Harnett, V Rendalls, P Staiger
(2003), Vol. 22, pp. 299-307, Drug and alcohol review, Abingdon, England, C1
P Snow, S Wallace, P Staiger, B Stolz-Grobusch
(2003), Vol. 14, pp. 5-16, International journal of drug policy, Amsterdam, Netherlands, C1
The influence of sensitivity to reward on reactivity to alcohol-related cues
N Kambouropoulos, P Staiger
(2001), Vol. 96, pp. 1175-1185, Addiction, Abingdon, England, C1-1
Children with persistent conduct problems who dropout of treatment
E Luk, P Staiger, J Mathai, L Wong, P Birleson, R Adler
(2001), Vol. 10, pp. 28-36, European child & adolescent psychiatry, Heidelberg, Germany, C1-1
E Luk, P Staiger, J Mathai, L Wong, P Birleson, R Adler
(2001), Vol. 6, pp. 109-124, Clinical child psychology and psychiatry, London, England, C1-1
Male domestic violence Attitudes, aggression, and interpersonal dependency
T Kane, P Staiger, L Ricciardelli
(2000), Vol. 15, pp. 16-29, Journal of Interpersonal Violence, Thousand Oaks, Calif., C1-1
Parent training skills and methadone maintenance: clinical opportunities and challenges
S Dawe, P Harnett, P Staiger, M Dadds
(2000), Vol. 60, pp. 1-11, Drug and alcohol dependence, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, C1-1
Responsivity to food cues in bulimic women and controls
P Staiger, S Dawe, R McCarthy
(2000), Vol. 35, pp. 27-33, Appetite, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, C1-1
Children who are cruel to animals: a revisit
E Luk, P Staiger, L Wong, J Mathai
(1999), Vol. 33, pp. 29-36, Australian and New Zealand journal of psychiatry, London, Eng., C1-1
Alcohol exposure therapy: generalisation and changes in responsivity
P Staiger, J Greeley, S Wallace
(1999), Vol. 57, pp. 29-40, Drug and alcohol dependence, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, C1-1
E Luk, P Staiger, J Mathai, D Field, R Adler
(1998), Vol. 32, pp. 379-386, Australian and New Zealand journal of psychiatry, London, Eng., C1-1
Case report: treatment of a woman with alcohol and binge eating problems
S Dawe, P Staiger
(1998), Vol. 29, pp. 249-260, Journal of behavior therapy and experimental psychiatry, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, C1-1
Response to alcohol cues as a function of consumption level
J White, P Staiger
(1991), Vol. 27, pp. 191-195, Drug and alcohol dependence, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, C1-1
Cue reactivity in alcohol abusers: stimulus specificity and extinction of the responses
P Staiger, J White
(1991), Vol. 16, pp. 211-221, Addictive behaviors, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, C1-1
Acute tolerance to alcohol: changes in subjective effects among social drinkers
I Portans, J White, P Staiger
(1989), Vol. 97, pp. 365-369, Psychopharmacology, Berlin, Germany, C1-1
Conditioned alcohol-like and alcohol-opposite responses in humans
P Staiger, J White
(1988), Vol. 95, pp. 87-91, Psychopharmacology, Berlin, Germany, C1-1
Brooke Swierzbiolek, Erin Oldenhof, Jamie Byrne, Petra Staiger
(), pp. BJGP.2023.0310-BJGP.2023.0310, British Journal of General Practice, C1
Funded Projects at Deakin
Australian Competitive Grants
Improving the retention rate for residential treatment of substance abuse by sequential intervention for social anxiety.
A/Prof Petra Staiger, Prof Michael Kyrios, Dr Nicolas Kambouropoulos, Dr Stefan Gruenert, Ms Caroline Long
ARC Linkage - Projects Rnd 2
- 2011: $36,923
- 2010: $72,144
- 2009: $35,065
Using Emergency Department Data To Reduce Alcohol Harm In The Community
Prof Peter Miller, Dr Diana Egerton-Warburton, Prof Anthony Shakeshaft, A/Prof David Caldicott, A/Prof Petra Staiger, Dr Alys Havard, Prof Christopher Doran, A/Prof Tim Baker, A/Prof Nadine Ezard, A/Prof Steve Bowe
NHMRC - Partnership Project
- 2021: $398,833
- 2019: $232,681
- 2018: $148,176
- 2017: $210,330
- 2016: $35,821
A randomised controlled trial of Cognitive Bias Modification training during early recovery from alcohol dependence
Dr Victoria Manning, A/Prof Antonio Verdejo-Garcia, Prof Dan Lubman, A/Prof Petra Staiger, Dr Kate Hall, A/Prof Jarrad Lum
NHMRC Project Grant
- 2019: $6,175
- 2018: $1,764
- 2017: $24,144
The R2C Program: A randomised controlled trial of a telephone-based intervention for alcohol misuse
Prof Dan Lubman, Prof Amanda Baker, A/Prof Petra Staiger, A/Prof David Best, Dr Victoria Manning, Dr Kate Hall, A/Prof John Reynolds, Prof Anthony Harris
NHMRC Project Grant
- 2018: $4,594
- 2017: $17,129
AAT-App Trial: A RCT of alcohol approach-avoidance training to reduce alcohol consumption and craving in people with alcohol use disorders
Dr Victoria Manning, Prof Antonio Verjedo-Garcia, Prof Daniel Lubman, A/Prof Petra Staiger, A/Prof John Reynolds, A/Prof Sonja de New, Prof Reinout Wiers
NHMRC - Clinical Trials and Cohort Studies Grant
- 2023: $33,279
Online relationship therapy supporting those affected by substance use
Prof Gery Karantzas, A/Prof Petra Staiger, Prof Peter Miller, Prof John Toumbourou, Dr Ashlee Curtis, Dr Stefan Gruenert, Prof Brian Doss, Prof Andrew Christensen
ARC Linkage - Projects
- 2024: $52,202
- 2023: $101,909
Other Public Sector Funding
Health Promotion: Acute to Community Project
Ms Susie Macfarlane, A/Prof Petra Staiger
Southern Health Grant - Research
- 2007: $25,000
Alcohol and other Drug Services: Integrated Delivery Project
A/Prof Petra Staiger
DHSV_Southern Tender - Department of Human Services Victoria Southern Region
- 2006: $81,000
Improving pathways of care for individuals with a dual diagnosis: implementing an early identification model at an integrated primary care and community health setting
A/Prof Petra Staiger, Prof Lina Ricciardelli, Prof Marita Mc Cabe, Prof Leon Piterman, Greg Young
Beyondblue Grant - Research
- 2011: $42,568
- 2009: $170,274
Youth Justice and Deakin University pilot of the Emotional Regulation and Impulse Control (ERIC) program
Dr Kate Hall, A/Prof Petra Staiger, Dr Angela Simpson
Department of Justice and Attorney-General - Queensland
- 2016: $27,022
Examining Risk and Protective Factors for the Development of Gambling-Related Harms and Problems in Victorian LGBTIQ Communities
Dr Rachel Bush, Prof Nicki Dowling, A/Prof Petra Staiger, Dr Andrea Waling
Victorian Responsible Gambling Foundation
- 2020: $4,993
- 2019: $34,954
- 2018: $9,987
Evaluating an online relationship program to enhance outcomes for people in alcohol and other drug treatment.
Prof Gery Karantzas, A/Prof Petra Staiger, Prof Peter Miller, Prof John Toumbourou, Dr Ashlee Curtis
Department of Health
- 2023: $24,450
- 2022: $48,900
- 2021: $48,900
Industry and Other Funding
Preventing Relapse: a responsible drinking program for recovering drug users.
A/Prof Petra Staiger, Mr Neos Zavrou, Dr Stefan Gruenert, Prof Alan Marlott
Alcohol Education & Rehabilitation Foundation Ltd (also Foundation for Alcohol Research and Education Ltd )
- 2011: $7,370
- 2007: $60,370
- 2006: $93,365
Stephanie Alexander Kitchen Garden Evaluation
Dr Lisa Gibbs, A/Prof Mardie Townsend, A/Prof Petra Staiger, Ms Susie Macfarlane
Stephanie Alexander Foundation Grant - Research - The University of Melbourne
- 2007: $55,464
Improving the retention rate for residential treatment of substance abuse by sequential intervention for social anxiety.
A/Prof Petra Staiger, Prof Michael Kyrios, Dr Nicolas Kambouropoulos, Dr Stefan Gruenert, Ms Caroline Long
Odyssey House Victoria
- 2011: $13,300
- 2010: $14,410
Evaluation of a health coaching program
Dr Ben Richardson, Ms Susie Macfarlane, A/Prof Petra Staiger
Kinect Australia Research Grant
- 2011: $3,000
- 2009: $7,448
Evaluation of the Family Eclipse Project
A/Prof Petra Staiger
Odyssey House
- 2015: $18,625
- 2013: $17,435
- 2011: $10,000
- 2010: $44,481
Evaluation of research project titled Newly Arrived AOD Services (NAAODS)
Dr Ben Richardson, Prof Helen Skouteris, A/Prof Petra Staiger
CatholicCare Archdiocese of Melbourne
- 2014: $14,200
- 2013: $38,000
Using Emergency Department Data To Reduce Alcohol Harm In The Community
Prof Peter Miller, Dr Diana Egerton-Warburton, Prof Anthony Shakeshaft, A/Prof David Caldicott, A/Prof Petra Staiger, Dr Alys Havard, Prof Christopher Doran, A/Prof Tim Baker, A/Prof Nadine Ezard, A/Prof Steve Bowe
St Vincent's Health Australia Ltd
- 2016: $84,000
Next generation youth 'Alcohol and Drug' services in Victoria
Dr Andrew Bruun, Mr Dom Ennis, Dr Kate Hall, Dr Angela Simpson, A/Prof Petra Staiger
Helen Macpherson Smith Trust Grant - Research
- 2016: $100,210
- 2015: $44,175
Development and Evaluation of Psychosocial Programs to address Substance Problems and Violence
A/Prof Petra Staiger, Prof Peter Miller, Prof John Toumbourou
Odyssey House
- 2020: $50,662
- 2019: $65,883
- 2018: $64,518
- 2017: $16,062
Assessing the availability and efficacy of LGBTQI specific suicide prevention programs.
A/Prof Glenn Melvin, Dr Ruth Tatnell, A/Prof Petra Staiger, Dr Rachel Bush, Dr Elizabeth Clancy
The Sax Institute
- 2020: $25,000
Having the conversation: improving psychological well-being outcomes in individuals who are dependent on benzodiazepines.
A/Prof Petra Staiger
EACH - Reconnexion
- 2023: $20,000
- 2020: $43,638
Addressing intimate partner conflict in individuals seeking treatment for substances use problems.
A/Prof Petra Staiger
Odyssey House
- 2021: $44,500
Implementation Evaluation of the Odyssey House BRACE Program: Building Resilience via Advocacy, Counselling and Education.
A/Prof Petra Staiger
Odyssey House
- 2023: $45,454
Supporting the mental health and social connections of Australian Defence Force personnel and their families during the transition from service to veterans: A pilot evaluation of the Villy Program
A/Prof Petra Staiger, A/Prof Rebecca Giallo, Prof Matthew Fuller-Tyszkiewicz, A/Prof Glenn Melvin, Dr Ruth Tatnell
Villy Australia Pty Ltd
- 2024: $18,181
Enhancing collaboration between an AOD service and primary care to improve the treatment of benzodiazepine dependence: evaluating a consumer-led approach to deprescribing.
A/Prof Petra Staiger, Dr Anna Chapman, Dr Mark Johnson
Alcohol and Drug Research Innovation Agenda (ADRIA)
- 2024: $44,506
Supervisions
Peter Tsokas
Thesis entitled: Emotional Cascades in Dysregulated Eating Behaviours
Doctor of Psychology (Clinical), School of Psychology
Zoe Olivia Wyatt
Thesis entitled: Walking the Journey of Resilience and Recovery from Trauma for Cambodian Young People
Doctor of Philosophy (Psychology), School of Psychology
Erin Oldenhof
Thesis entitled: Identifying the Biopsychosocial Factors that Support the Deprescribing of Long-Term Benzodiazepine Use
Doctor of Psychology (Clinical), School of Psychology
Jason Bos
Thesis entitled: Targeting Impulsivity to Facilitate the Cessation of Cigarette Smoking
Doctor of Psychology (Clinical), School of Psychology
Rachel Bush
Thesis entitled: Improving Alcohol and Wellbeing Outcomes for Same-Sex Attracted Women
Doctor of Philosophy (Psychology), School of Psychology
Lilani Arulkadacham
Thesis entitled: Dissociation Between Wanting and Liking: An Examination of the Incentive Sensitisation Theory in Human Substance Users
Doctor of Philosophy (Psychology), School of Psychology
Daniel Leung
Thesis entitled: Understanding the Relationship between Impulsivity and Cognitive Biases in the Treatment of Substance Misuse
Doctor of Psychology (Clinical), School of Psychology
Aimee Catherine Stevens
Thesis entitled: Alcohol-Related Cognitions: The Role of Positive and Negative Reinforcement
Doctor of Psychology (Clinical), School of Psychology
Bonnie Albrecht
Thesis entitled: Benzodiazepine-related aggression: consideration of intrapersonal factors
Doctor of Psychology (Forensic), School of Psychology
Julia Dove Nicholls
Thesis entitled: The Role of Impulsivity in Co-occurring Social Anxiety and Substance Misuse
Doctor of Psychology (Clinical), School of Psychology
Catherine Kelly
Thesis entitled: Drinking Motives Mediating Alcohol Outcomes of Social Anxiety and Depression
Doctor of Psychology (Clinical), School of Psychology
Elodie Jane O'Connor
Thesis entitled: Predicting Risk for Anxiety Disorders: Trait Motivation and Emotion Regulation
Doctor of Philosophy (Psychology), School of Psychology
Andreia Azevedo
Thesis entitled: Risk-taking in Young People: The Role of Impulsivity
Doctor of Psychology (Forensic), School of Psychology
Amy Louise Thorpe
Thesis entitled: Outcome after Traumatic Injury: The Role of Illness Perceptions
Doctor of Psychology (Health), School of Psychology
Victoria Carr
Thesis entitled: The Role of Alcohol Consumption in Recovering Drug Users
Doctor of Psychology (Clinical), School of Psychology
Sarah Wheatley
Thesis entitled: Readiness to Enter Treatment to Change Problem Behaviour: A Conceptual Framework
Doctor of Psychology (Forensic), School of Psychology
Timothy Doyle
Thesis entitled: Sensitivity to Motivational Cues in Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder
Doctor of Psychology (Clinical), School of Psychology
Nicolas Kambouropoulos
Thesis entitled: Reinforcement Sensitivity Theory
Doctor of Philosophy (Psychology), School of Psychology
Maree Vasilopoulos
Thesis entitled: Smoking and Drinking Behaviours: The Role of Reinforcement Sensitivity Theory
Doctor of Psychology (Clinical), School of Psychology
Tamsin Kane
Thesis entitled: Disordered Eating and Drinking Behaviours
Doctor of Psychology (Clinical), School of Psychology
Laura Hughes
Thesis entitled: Effectiveness of Inhibitory Control Training for Individuals who Smoke Cigarettes
Doctor of Philosophy (Psychology), School of Psychology
Karen Guo
Thesis entitled: Impulsivity and smoking: Development of a smoking cessation treatment
Doctor of Psychology (Clinical), School of Psychology
Jessica Newhouse
Thesis entitled: The Role of Impulsivity in Obesity and Weight-Loss Maintenance
Doctor of Psychology (Health), School of Psychology
Alexandra Griffin
Thesis entitled: Maladaptive Emotion Regulation in Eating Disorders: An Investigation into the Role of Rumination
Doctor of Psychology (Clinical), School of Psychology
Zifei Chen
Thesis entitled: Professional Stigma towards Problem Gambling
Master of Science (Psychology), School of Psychology
Elise Sloan
Thesis entitled: Emotion Regulation in Young People with Complex Mental Health and Substance Use Issues
Doctor of Psychology (Clinical), School of Psychology
Thea Katherine Bridgman
Thesis entitled: Reflection-Impulsivity: A Cognitive Perspective on Binge Drinking
Doctor of Psychology (Clinical), School of Psychology
Emma Louise Thompson
Thesis entitled: Psychological Correlates of Chronic Pain and Treatment Adherence
Doctor of Psychology (Health), School of Psychology
Yasmin Asgari
Thesis entitled: Daily goals, cognititions and depression in Australia and Iran
Doctor of Philosophy (Psychology), School of Psychology
Paul Matthew Beaton
Thesis entitled: Exploring the Role of Context in Young Adults' Drinking Motives
Doctor of Psychology (Health), School of Psychology
Nicola Jean Ivory
Thesis entitled: Reinforcement Sensitivity Theory and Coping Behaviours in Alcohol Use
Doctor of Philosophy (Psychology), School of Psychology
Jacqueline Yamada
Thesis entitled: Unique Neuropsychological Profiles in ADHD Subtype Presentations
Doctor of Psychology (Clinical), School of Psychology
Sarah Egan
Thesis entitled: An Application of RST in Understanding Social Anxiety and Alcohol Use
Doctor of Psychology (Clinical), School of Psychology