Research
Chris has authored numerous publications on the treatment of post-traumatic stress disorder and personality disorders.
List of publications in the last five years:
- Arntz, A., Rijkeboer, M., Chan, E., Fassbinder, E., Karaosmanoglu, A., Lee, C. W., & Panzeri, M. (2021). Towards a Reformulated Theory Underlying Schema Therapy: Position Paper of an International Workgroup. Cognitive Therapy and Research. doi:10.1007/s10608-021-10209-5
Boterhoven de Haan, K. L., Lee, C. W., Correia, H., Menninga, S., Fassbinder, E., Köehne, S., & Arntz, A. (2021). Patient and Therapist Perspectives on Treatment for Adults with PTSD from Childhood Trauma. Journal of Clinical Medicine, 10(5). doi:10.3390/jcm10050954
Olff, M., Monson, C. M., Riggs, D., Lee, C. W., Ehlers, A., Forbes, D. (2020). Psychological Treatments: Core and Common Elements of Effectiveness. In Forbes, D., Bisson, J.I., Monson, C.M., and Berliner, L. (Editors). Effective Treatments for PTSD Third Edition Practice Guidelines from the International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies ISBN 9781462543564
Shapiro, F., Russell, M. C., Lee, C. W., Schubert, S. J. (2020). Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing Therapy. In Forbes, D., Bisson, J.I., Monson, C.M., and Berliner, L. (Editors). Effective Treatments for PTSD Third Edition. Practice Guidelines from the International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies ISBN 9781462543564
Matthijssen, S. J. M. A., Lee, C. W., de Roos, C., Barron, I. G., Jarero, I., Shapiro, E., . . . de Jongh, A. (2020). The Current Status of EMDR Therapy, Specific Target Areas, and Goals for the Future. Journal of EMDR Practice and Research. doi:10.1891/emdr-d-20-00039
Boterhoven de Haan, K. L., Lee, C. W., Fassbinder, E., van Es, S. M., Menninga, S., Meewisse, M. L., . . . Arntz, A. (2020). Imagery rescripting and eye movement desensitisation and reprocessing as treatment for adults with post-traumatic stress disorder from childhood trauma: randomised clinical trial. Br J Psychiatry, 1-7. doi:10.1192/bjp.2020.158
Lee, C. W., & Boterhoven de Haan, K. (2020). Working with trauma memories and complex post traumatic stress disorder. In G. Heath & H. Startup (Eds.), Creative Methods in Schema Therapy: Advances and Innovation in Clinical Practice: Routledge.
McGuire Stanbury, T. M., Drummond, P. D., Laugharne, J., Kullack, C., & Lee, C. W. (2020). Comparative Efficiency of EMDR and Prolonged Exposure in Treating Posttraumatic Stress Disorder: A Randomized Trial. Journal of EMDR Practice and Research, 14(1), 2-12. doi:10.1891/1933-3196.14.1.2
Yalcin, O., Lee, C., & Correia, H. (2020). Factor Structure of the Young Schema Questionnaire (Long Form‐3). Australian Psychologist, 1-13. doi:10.1111/ap.12458
Dominguez, S., Drummond, P., Gouldthorp, B., Janson, D., & Lee, C. W. (2020). A randomized controlled trial examining the impact of individual trauma‐focused therapy for individuals receiving group treatment for depression. Psychology and Psychotherapy: Theory, Research and Practice. doi:10.1111/papt.12268
de Jongh, A., Amann, B. L., Hofmann, A., Farrell, D., & Lee, C. W. (2019). The status of EMDR therapy in the treatment of posttraumatic stress disorder 30 years after its introduction. Journal of EMDR Practice and Research, 13(4), 261-269.
de Jongh, A., Bicanic, I., Matthijssen, S., Amann, B. L., Hofmann, A., Lee, C.W., . . . Maxfield, L. (2019). The current status of EMDR therapy involving the treatment of complex posttraumatic stress disorder. Journal of EMDR Practice and Research, 13(4), 284-290.
Dominguez, S., & Lee, C. W. (2019). Differences in International Guidelines Regarding EMDR for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder: Why They Diverge and Suggestions for Future Research. Journal of EMDR Practice and Research, 13(4), 247-260. doi:10.1891/1933-3196.13.4.247
Boterhoven de Haan, K. L., Fassbinder, E., Hayes, C., & Lee, C. W. (2019). A schema therapy approach to the treatment of posttraumatic stress disorder. Journal of Psychotherapy Integration, 29(1), 54-64. doi:10.1037/int0000120
Lee, C. W., & Frost, A. D. (2019). Where Australia’s Better Access scheme has had an impact on mental health: A commentary on Jorm (2018). Australian & New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, 000486741982849. doi:10.1177/0004867419828495
Cooper, R. Z., Smith, A. D., Lewis, D., Lee, C. W., & Leeds, A. M. (2019). Developing the Interrater Reliability of the Modified EMDR Fidelity Checklist. Journal of EMDR Practice and Research, 13(1), 32-50. doi:10.1891/1933-3196.13.1.32
Lee, C. W., de Jongh, A., & Hase, M. (2019). Lateral Eye Movements, EMDR, and Memory Changes: A Critical Commentary on Houben et al. (2018) Clinical Psychological Science. doi:10.1177/2167702619830395
Lee, C. W., & Walton, C. J. (2019). Treating Posttraumatic Stress Disorder with evidence-based psychological treatments In R. Benjamin, J. Haliburn, & S. King (Eds.), Humanising Mental Health Care in Australia: A Guide to Trauma-informed Approaches. (pp. 223-235): Routledge.
Tan, Y. M., Lee, C. W., Averbeck, L. E., Brand-de Wilde, O., Farrell, J., Fassbinder, E., . . . Arntz, A. (2018). Schema therapy for borderline personality disorder: A qualitative study of patients’ perceptions. PLoS ONE, 13(11), e0206039. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0206039
Van Woudenberg, C., Voorendonk, E.M., Bongaerts, H., Zoet, H.A., Verhagen, M., Van Minnen, A., Lee, C.W., & De Jongh, A. (2018). The effectiveness of an intensive treatment program combining prolonged exposure and EMDR for severe posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). European Journal of Psychotraumatology. 9(1), https://doi.org/10.1080/20008198.2018.1487225
Lee, C. W., Ree, M. J., & Wong, M. Y. (2018). Effective Insomnia Treatments: Investigation of Processes in Mindfulness and Cognitive Therapy. Behaviour Change, 1-20. doi:10.1017/bec.2018.10
Bastick, E., Bot, S., Verhagen, S. J. W., Zarbock, G., Farrell, J., Brand-de Wilde, O., . . . Lee, C. W. (2018). The Development and Psychometric Evaluation of the Group Schema Therapy Rating Scale – Revised. Behavioural and Cognitive Psychotherapy, 1-18. doi:10.1017/S1352465817000741
Moir, V. K., Lee, C. W., & Marais, I. (2017). The Effects of Item Placement in the Young Schema Questionnaire Journal of applied measurement, 18(4), 370-382. www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29252206
Dominguez, S. K., & Lee, C. W. (2017). Errors in the 2017 APA Clinical Practice Guideline for the Treatment of PTSD: What the Data Actually Says. Frontiers in Psychology, 8(1425). doi:10.3389/fpsyg.2017.01425
Boterhoven de Haan, K. L., Lee, C. W., Fassbinder, E., Voncken, M. J., Meewisse, M., Van Es, S. M., . . . Arntz, A. (2017). Imagery rescripting and eye movement desensitisation and reprocessing for treatment of adults with childhood trauma-related post-traumatic stress disorder: IREM study design. BMC psychiatry, 17(1), 165. doi:10.1186/s12888-017-1330-2
Laugharne, J., Kullack, C., Lee, C. W., McGuire, T., Brockman, S., Drummond, P. D., & Starkstein, S. (2016). Amygdala volumetric change following psychotherapy for posttraumatic stress disorder. The Journal of neuropsychiatry and clinical neurosciences, 28 (4), 312-318.
Schubert, S. J., Lee, C. W., & Drummond, P. D. (2016). Eye Movements Matter, But Why? Psychophysiological Correlates of EMDR Therapy to Treat Trauma in Timor-Leste. Journal of EMDR Practice and Research, 10(2), 70-81. doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.1891/1933-3196.10.2.70
Schubert, S., Lee, C. W., de Araujo, G., Butler, S., Taylor, G., Drummond, P. D. (2016) The effectiveness of eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) to treat symptoms following trauma in Timor Leste. Journal of Traumatic Stress. Apr;29(2):141-8. doi: 10.1002/jts.22084.
Jongh, A., Resick, P. A., Zoellner, L. A., Minnen, A., Lee, C. W., Monson, C. M., . . . Feeny, N. (2016). Critical Analysis of the Current Treatment Guidelines for Complex PTSD in Adults. Depression and anxiety. DOI: 10.1002/da.22469.
Meysner, L., Cotter, P., & Lee, C. W. (2016). Evaluating the Efficacy of EMDR With Grieving Individuals: A Randomized Control Trial. Journal of EMDR Practice and Research, 10(1), 1-11. doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.1891/1933-3196.10.1.2.
Awards
Chris has received International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies and EMDRIA awards for research excellence in 1999 and 2014. In 2009 he also received the Inaugural Francine Shapiro award for research excellence conferred by the European EMDRIA. He is the 2011 recipient of the Australian Psychological Society’s Ian Campbell memorial award for contributions to Clinical Psychology in Australia.