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2026

Journal Article

Diagnostic complexities of autism and psychosis: A commentary on the ANZJP GRADE guidelines for the management of schizophrenia

Chalmers, Kirk, Laurie, Kirsty, Suetani, Shuichi, Franklin, Catherine, Scott, James G and Parker, Stephen (2026). Diagnostic complexities of autism and psychosis: A commentary on the ANZJP GRADE guidelines for the management of schizophrenia. Australian & New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry 00048674261461986. doi: 10.1177/00048674261461986

Diagnostic complexities of autism and psychosis: A commentary on the ANZJP GRADE guidelines for the management of schizophrenia

2026

Journal Article

Opinion: On the reasons for underutilization of ECT in individuals with intellectual and developmental disability

Johnston, Melanie, Brooker, Katie and Franklin, Catherine (2026). Opinion: On the reasons for underutilization of ECT in individuals with intellectual and developmental disability. Frontiers in Psychiatry, 17 1810364, 1-5. doi: 10.3389/fpsyt.2026.1810364

Opinion: On the reasons for underutilization of ECT in individuals with intellectual and developmental disability

2026

Journal Article

Immunosuppressive Therapies in Down Syndrome Regression Disorder: A Prospective Observational Cohort Study (N2.002)

Santoro, Jonathan, Kazerooni, Lilia, Lucas, Maeve, Yousuf, Mariam, Otey, Samuel, Nguyen, Lina, Anadani, Nidhiben, Manning, Melanie, Rachubinski, Angela, Kammeyer, Ryan, Spinazzi, Noemi, Franklin, Catherine, Quinn, Eileen, Espinosa, Joaquin and Rafii, Michael (2026). Immunosuppressive Therapies in Down Syndrome Regression Disorder: A Prospective Observational Cohort Study (N2.002). Neurology, 106 (11_Supplement_1) 681. doi: 10.1212/wnl.0000000000213058

Immunosuppressive Therapies in Down Syndrome Regression Disorder: A Prospective Observational Cohort Study (N2.002)

2026

Conference Publication

Panel discussion: bipolar disorder in intellectual and developmental disabilities

Porter, R., Torr, J., Franklin, C. and Khaira, A. (2026). Panel discussion: bipolar disorder in intellectual and developmental disabilities. RANZCP 2026 Congress, Melbourne, VIC Australia, 3-7 May 2026. London, United Kingdom: SAGE Publications.

Panel discussion: bipolar disorder in intellectual and developmental disabilities

2026

Conference Publication

Adapting psychiatric care for individuals with intellectual disability and those on the autism spectrum

Johnston, M., Brooker, K., Foley, K-R and Franklin, C. (2026). Adapting psychiatric care for individuals with intellectual disability and those on the autism spectrum. RANZCP 2026 Congress, Melbourne, VIC, Australia, 3 - 7 May 2026. London, United Kingdom: Sage Publications. doi: 10.1177/0004867426143478

Adapting psychiatric care for individuals with intellectual disability and those on the autism spectrum

2026

Conference Publication

Down syndrome regression disorder: an autoimmune disease?

Waugh, R., Johnston, M., Choi, Y. Kwon, Waldmann, J. Y., Franklin, C., Parker, S. and Hagn, M. (2026). Down syndrome regression disorder: an autoimmune disease?. RANZCP 2026 Congress, Melbourne, VIC, Australia, 3 - 7 May 2026. London, United Kingdom: SAGE Publications.

Down syndrome regression disorder: an autoimmune disease?

2026

Conference Publication

Asking the right questions: development of a guided interview tool for psychiatric assessment of individuals with intellectual disability

Johnston, M., Brooker, K., Simpson, N., Coops, N., Konz, R. and Franklin, C. (2026). Asking the right questions: development of a guided interview tool for psychiatric assessment of individuals with intellectual disability. RANZCP 2026 Congress, Melbourne, VIC Australia, 3-7 May 2026. London, United Kingdom: Sage Publications. doi: 10.1177/0004867426143478

Asking the right questions: development of a guided interview tool for psychiatric assessment of individuals with intellectual disability

2026

Conference Publication

‘Nothing about us, without us’: integrating lived experience of intellectual disability and autism to improve mental health care

Brooker, K., Culla, C., De Greef, R., Johnston, M., Beck, C. and Franklin, C. (2026). ‘Nothing about us, without us’: integrating lived experience of intellectual disability and autism to improve mental health care. RANZCP 2026 Congress, Melbourne, VIC Australia, 3 - 7 May 2026. London, United Kingdom: Sage Publications. doi: 10.1177/0004867426143478

‘Nothing about us, without us’: integrating lived experience of intellectual disability and autism to improve mental health care

2026

Conference Publication

Trauma-informed guidelines for intellectual disability health services

Foley, K-R, Porter, M., Giesberts, A., De Greef, R., Wyborn, J., Whittle, E., Brooker, K., Trollor, J., Johnston, M. and Franklin, C. (2026). Trauma-informed guidelines for intellectual disability health services. RANZCP 2026 Congress, Melbourne, VIC Australia, 3-7 May 2026. London, United Kingdom: SAGE Publications.

Trauma-informed guidelines for intellectual disability health services

2026

Journal Article

A comparative effectiveness study of lorazepam or IVIg versus no treatment for Down syndrome regression disorder

Santoro, Jonathan D., Jafarpour, Saba, Rezvan, Panteha Hayati, Khoshnood, Mellad M., Vogel, Benjamin N., Nguyen, Lina, Kazerooni, Lilia, Spinazzi, Noemi A., Anadani, Nidhiben, Fisher, Kristen S., Filipink, Robyn A., Manning, Melanie A., Franklin, Cathy, Quinn, Eileen A. and Rafii, Michael S. (2026). A comparative effectiveness study of lorazepam or IVIg versus no treatment for Down syndrome regression disorder. Neurology and Therapy, 15 (3), 1099-1120. doi: 10.1007/s40120-026-00906-2

A comparative effectiveness study of lorazepam or IVIg versus no treatment for Down syndrome regression disorder

2026

Journal Article

The detection of Down syndrome arthritis in clinical practice: a multicenter, international pilot and feasibility study of a Down syndrome‐specific musculoskeletal screening tool

Jones, Jordan T., Talib, Nasreen, Cramer, Emily, Valentini, Diletta, Baumer, Nicole, Sargado, Sabrina, Oreskovic, Nicolas M., Santoro, Stephanie L., Krell, Kavita, Santoro, Jonathan D., Vellody, Kishore, McCormick, Andrew, Franklin, Catherine, Kishnani, Priya, Hart, Sarah, Spiridigliozzi, Gail, Kitchen, Jacqueline and Skotko, Brian G. (2026). The detection of Down syndrome arthritis in clinical practice: a multicenter, international pilot and feasibility study of a Down syndrome‐specific musculoskeletal screening tool. American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, 200 (3) e64290, 653-660. doi: 10.1002/ajmg.a.64290

The detection of Down syndrome arthritis in clinical practice: a multicenter, international pilot and feasibility study of a Down syndrome‐specific musculoskeletal screening tool

2026

Other Outputs

Interim Report: Evaluation of the Primary Care Enhancement Program (Phase 2)

Boyle, Fran, Lilly, Kieren J., Kocar, Sebastian, Yousef, Noor, Dean, Julie, Lohan, Aditi, Chatterton, Mary Lou, Lee, Yong Yi, Maturi, Jenny, Brooker, Katie, Franklin, Catherine and Marrington, Shelby (2026). Interim Report: Evaluation of the Primary Care Enhancement Program (Phase 2). Brisbane, QLD, Australia: Institute for Social Science Research.

Interim Report: Evaluation of the Primary Care Enhancement Program (Phase 2)

2026

Journal Article

Serum and cerebral folate are normal in Down Syndrome Regression Disorder

Santoro, Jonathan D., Silverman, Mackenzie, Kazerooni, Lilia, Otey, Samuel T., Lucas, Maeve C., Yousuf, Mariam M., Koshnood, Mellad M., Spinazzi, Noemi A., Quinn, Eileen A., Franklin, Catherine, Liu, Taryn R., Jeste, Shafali S. and Rafii, Michael S. (2026). Serum and cerebral folate are normal in Down Syndrome Regression Disorder. Molecular autism, 17 (1). doi: 10.1186/s13229-026-00703-6

Serum and cerebral folate are normal in Down Syndrome Regression Disorder

2026

Journal Article

Immunosuppression in down syndrome regression disorder: a prospective observational cohort study

Santoro, Jonathan D, Kazerooni, Lilia, Lucas, Maeve C, Yousuf, Mariam M, Otey, Samuel T, Bouchard, Samuel, Frost, Kevin C, Nguyen, Lina, Anadani, Nidhiben A, Mahmud, Asef, Manning, Melanie A, Rachubinski, Angela L, Kammeyer, Ryan M, Patel, Lina, Koster, Lindsey E A, van Eeghen, Agnies M, Spinazzi, Noemi A, Franklin, Catherine, Quinn, Eileen A, Espinosa, Joaquin M and Rafii, Michael S (2026). Immunosuppression in down syndrome regression disorder: a prospective observational cohort study. Brain Communications, 8 (3) fcag203, 3. doi: 10.1093/braincomms/fcag203

Immunosuppression in down syndrome regression disorder: a prospective observational cohort study

2025

Journal Article

Health professional education in autism and intellectual disability: systematic review

Franklin, Catherine, Green, Sinead, Brooker, Katie, de Greef, Ruby, Meurk, Carla and Heffernan, Edward (2025). Health professional education in autism and intellectual disability: systematic review. BJPsych Open, 11 (6) e238, 1-18. doi: 10.1192/bjo.2025.10842

Health professional education in autism and intellectual disability: systematic review

2025

Journal Article

Caregiver perceived barriers to diagnosis and care in Down syndrome regression disorder

Alag, Anya, Nishimori, Nicole A., Kazerooni, Lilia, Lucas, Maeve C., Huh, David J., Yousuf, Mariam M., Jafarpour, Saba, Franklin, Cathy, Quinn, Eileen A. and Santoro, Jonathan D. (2025). Caregiver perceived barriers to diagnosis and care in Down syndrome regression disorder. American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, 200 (2) e64274, e64274-406. doi: 10.1002/ajmg.a.64274

Caregiver perceived barriers to diagnosis and care in Down syndrome regression disorder

2025

Conference Publication

Panel discussion: Places and spaces

Harpur, Paul, Faragher, Rhonda, Roger, Michelle, Ellam, Kathy, Franklin, Cathy, Povey, Jenny, Thorpe, Karen and Turpin, Merrill (2025). Panel discussion: Places and spaces. UQ’s Disability Research Workshop, Brisbane, QLD, Australia, 17 July 2025.

Panel discussion: Places and spaces

2025

Conference Publication

Experiences in accessing electroconvulsive therapy for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities: a case series

Johnston, M., Mcauliffe, J. and Franklin, C. (2025). Experiences in accessing electroconvulsive therapy for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities: a case series. RANZCP 2025 Congress, Gold Coast, QLD Australia, 4-8 May 2025. London, United Kingdom: Sage Publications.

Experiences in accessing electroconvulsive therapy for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities: a case series

2025

Conference Publication

Nuances of neurodevelopmental psychiatry in adolescents and young adults

Johnston, M., Choi, Y. K., McAullife, J. and Franklin, C. (2025). Nuances of neurodevelopmental psychiatry in adolescents and young adults. RANZCP 2025 Congress, Gold Coast, QLD Australia, 4-8 May 2025. London, United Kingdom: Sage Publications. doi: 10.1177/00048674251327789

Nuances of neurodevelopmental psychiatry in adolescents and young adults

2025

Conference Publication

The Queensland intellectual and developmental disability mental health network: expanding collaborative practice in Queensland

Franklin, C., Johnston, M., Brooker, K., Jenkins, K., Livingstone, A. and Shatananda, S. (2025). The Queensland intellectual and developmental disability mental health network: expanding collaborative practice in Queensland. RANZCP 2025 Congress, Gold Coast, QLD Australia, 4-8 May 2025. London, United Kingdom: Sage Publications. doi: 10.1177/00048674251327789

The Queensland intellectual and developmental disability mental health network: expanding collaborative practice in Queensland