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Maree InderSenior Research Fellow

BHSc (Otago) DipSocWk (Cant) MHealSc (Otago) PhD (Otago)

Email maree.inder@otago.ac.nz

Maree Inder's current research interests involve treatment of bipolar disorders (and recurrent mood disorders) to support symptomatic, functional and personal recovery.

The main areas of focus are adjunctive psychotherapy treatment (particularly Interpersonal and Social Rhythm therapy (IPSRT)), cognitive remediation, factors affecting medication adherence and the developmental impacts of bipolar disorder.

She also has an interest in suicide and suicide prevention.

Her research encompasses both quantitative and qualitative methodologies.

Maree is the current recipient of the Gama Fellowship in Bipolar Disorder

Publications

Inder, M. L., Crowe, M. T., & Porter, R. J. (2026). Bridging the research to practice gap: Feasibility of implementing social rhythm therapy for bipolar disorder in specialist mental health services. Community Mental Health Journal. Advance online publication. doi: 10.1007/s10597-026-01613-w Journal - Research Article

Hamilton, H., & Inder, M. (2025). Living well with bipolar disorder: The approaches required to achieve long-term stability. Journal of Psychiatric & Mental Health Nursing. Advance online publication. doi: 10.1111/jpm.70004 Journal - Research Article

Yilmaz, S., Huguet, A., Kisely, S., Rao, S., Wang, J., Price, M., … Inder, M., … Wright, K. (2025). The clinical efficacy of psychological interventions for bipolar depression: A systematic review and individual patient data (IPD) meta-analysis. Psychological Medicine, 55, e154. doi: 10.1017/s0033291725001023 Journal - Research Other

Inder, M., Porter, R., & Douglas, K. (2024). Pilot study of intensive rhythm stabilisation for individuals with treatment resistant bipolar disorder. Bipolar Disorders, 26(Suppl. 1), (pp. 130-131). doi: 10.1111/bdi.13476 Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract

Inder, M., Crowe, M., Jordan, J., Porter, R., & Douglas, K. (2024). The impact of interpersonal and social rhythm therapy on sense of self in individuals with bipolar disorder. Bipolar Disorders, 26(Suppl. 1), (pp. 93). doi: 10.1111/bdi.13476 Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract

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