Staff Profile:Professor Lynne Murray

Name:

Professor Lynne Murray

Job Title:

Professor

Responsibilities:

Areas of Interest:

Impact of parental psychiatric disorder on child development, particularly postnatal depression; intergenerational transmission of psychopathology

Research groups / Centres:

Child Development

Publications:

Murray, L., Woolgar, M., Cooper, P.J. & Hipwell, A. (2001) Cognitive vulnerability in five year old children of depressed mothers. Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry, 42, 7, 891-899

Morrell, J. & Murray, L. (2003) Postnatal depression and the development of conduct disorder and hyperactive symptoms in childhood: a prospective longitudinal study from 2 months to 8 years. Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry, 44, 4, 489-508

Murray, L., Cooper, P.J., Wilson, A. & Romaniuk, H. (2003) A controlled trial of the short and long term effect of psychological treatment of postpartum depression: II impact on the mother child relationship and child outcome. British Journal of Psychiatry, 182, 420-427

Murray L, Halligan, S. L., Adams, G. C., Patterson, P. & Goodyer, I. Socioemotional development in adolescents at risk for depression: the role of maternal depression and attachment style. Development and Psychopathology (in press).

Qualifications:

MA PhD, Edinburgh