UC Research Profile - University of Canterbury

Dr Mairin Rose Taylor

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Department: School of Health Sciences

Email: mairin.taylor@canterbury.ac.nz

Office: Rehua 317

Language: English

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Researcher Summary

Dr Mairin Taylor joined UC’s School of Health Sciences as a lecturer at the start of 2019. Prior to this, she worked as a research specialist and clinical psychologist at Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology Graduate University in Japan for a year and also ran her own practice as a clinical psychologist in Ōtautahi Christchurch for five years.

Subject Area: Disciplines

Health and Health Sciences: Other Health Studies

Research/Scholarly/Creative Works

(2023) Associations between physical activity and stress levels in medical doctors working in New Zealand and Australia during initial COVID-19 restrictions. The Journal of Sport and Exercise Science 7(1) http://dx.doi.org/10.36905/jses.2023.01.04. (Journal Articles)

Taylor MR., Carrasco K., Carrasco A. and Basu A. (2022) Tobacco and ADHD: A Role of MAO-Inhibition in Nicotine Dependence and Alleviation of ADHD Symptoms. Frontiers in Neuroscience 16 http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fnins.2022.845646. (Journal Articles)

Rucklidge JJ., Taylor MR. and Johnstone JM. (2018) Do diet and nutrition affect ADHD? Facts and clinical considerations. Psychiatric Times 35(9): 15-16. (Journal Articles)

Taylor MR., Chuang C., Carrasco KD., Nagatomo S. and Rucklidge JJ. (2018) Dietary and Micronutrient Treatments for Children with Neurodevelopment Disorders. Current Developmental Disorders Reports 5(4): 243-252. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s40474-018-0150-5. (Journal Articles)

Taylor MR., Boden J., Farmer R. and Rucklidge JJ. (2017) The Function of Reward Sensitivity and Temporal Discounting in the Relationship between Risk and ADHD in Adults. New Zealand Journal of Psychology 46(1): 36-46. (Journal Articles)

Rucklidge JJ., Downs-Woolley M., Taylor M., Brown JA. and Harrow SE. (2016) Psychiatric Comorbidities in a New Zealand Sample of Adults With ADHD. Journal of Attention Disorders 20(12): 1030-1038. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1087054714529457. (Journal Articles)

Taylor MR., Boden JM. and Rucklidge JJ. (2014) The Relationship between ADHD Symptomatology and Self-Harm, Suicidal Ideation, and Suicidal Behaviours in Adults: A Pilot Study. Attention Deficit and Hyperactivity Disorders 6(4): 303-312. (Journal Articles)

Taylor MR. (2013) Risk-Taking and Psychological Functioning of Adults with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity. Christchurch, New Zealand. University of Canterbury. (Theses / Dissertations)

Rucklidge J., Taylor M. and Whitehead K. (2011) Effect of micronutrients on behaviour and mood in adults with ADHD: Evidence from an 8-week open label trial with natural extension. Journal of Attention Disorders 15(1): 79-91. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1087054709356173. (Journal Articles)