Division of Psychology & Mental Health (L5)

Kathryn Abel, MA MBBS FRCP FRCPsych PhD
- Division of Psychology & Mental Health (L5) - Clinical Professor of Psych Medicine
Person: Academic
Sofia Ahmed
- Division of Psychology & Mental Health (L5) - Project Coordinator
Person: Administrative
Louis Appleby
- Louis.Applebymanchester.acuk
- Division of Psychology & Mental Health (L5) - Professor of Psychiatry
Person: Academic
Christopher Arden Armitage, BA(Hons), PhD, C Psychol, AFBPSs
- chris.armitagemanchester.acuk
- Division of Psychology & Mental Health (L5) - Chair in Health Psychology
Person: Academic
Yvonne Awenat, PhD MPhil BSc RN ONC FHEA
- Yvonne.Awenatmanchester.acuk
- Division of Psychology & Mental Health (L5) - Clinical Research Fellow
Person: Academic

A systematic review of passive data for remote monitoring in psychosis and schizophrenia
Bladon, S., Eisner, E., Bucci, S., Oluwatayo, A., Martin, G. P., Sperrin, M., Ainsworth, J. & Faulkner, S., 13 Jan 2025, (Accepted/In press) In: npj Digital Medicine.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Barriers to the implementation of psychosocial interventions on acute mental health wards: An ethnographic observational study
Berry, K., Johnston, I., Wilson, P., Haddock, G., Bucci, S., Lovell, K., Price, O., Beinaraviciute, A., Gilworth, G., Kaur, S., Morley, H., Pennington-Smith, G., Raphael, J., Samji, M., Drake, R. J. & Edge, D., 10 Jan 2025, (Accepted/In press) In: Frontiers in Psychiatry.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Collaborative outcomes study on health and functioning during infection times (COH-FIT): Insights on modifiable and non-modifiable risk and protective factors for wellbeing and mental health during the COVID-19 pandemic from multivariable and network analyses
Solmi, M., Thompson, T., Cortese, S., Estradé, A., Agorastos, A., Radua, J., Dragioti, E., Vancampfort, D., Thygesen, L. C., Aschauer, H., Schlögelhofer, M., Aschauer, E., Schneeberger, A., Huber, C. G., Hasler, G., Conus, P., Cuénod, K. Q. D., von Känel, R., Arrondo, G. & Fusar-Poli, P. & 191 others, Gorwood, P., Llorca, P. M., Krebs, M. O., Scanferla, E., Kishimoto, T., Rabbani, G., Skonieczna-Żydecka, K., Brambilla, P., Favaro, A., Takamiya, A., Zoccante, L., Colizzi, M., Bourgin, J., Kamiński, K., Moghadasin, M., Seedat, S., Matthews, E., Wells, J., Vassilopoulou, E., Gadelha, A., Su, K. P., Kwon, J. S., Kim, M., Papsuev, O., Manková, D., Boscutti, A., Gerunda, C., Saccon, D., Righi, E., Monaco, F., Croatto, G., Cereda, G., Demurtas, J., Brondino, N., Veronese, N., Enrico, P., Politi, P., Ciappolino, V., Pfennig, A., Bechdolf, A., Meyer-Lindenberg, A., Kahl, K. G., Domschke, K., Bauer, M., Koutsouleris, N., Winter, S., Borgwardt, S., Bitter, I., Balazs, J., Czobor, P., Unoka, Z., Mavridis, D., Tsamakis, K., Bozikas, V. P., Tunvirachaisakul, C., Maes, M., Rungnirundorn, T., Supasitthumrong, T., Haque, A., Brunoni, A. R., Costardi, C. G., Schuch, F. B., Polanczyk, G., Luiz, J. M., Fonseca, L., Aparicio, L. V., Valvassori, S. S., Nordentoft, M., Vendsborg, P., Hoffmann, S. H., Sehli, J., Sartorius, N., Heuss, S., Guinart, D., Hamilton, J., Kane, J., Rubio, J., Sand, M., Koyanagi, A., Solanes, A., Andreu-Bernabeu, A., Cáceres, A. S. J., Arango, C., Díaz-Caneja, C. M., Hidalgo-Mazzei, D., Vieta, E., Gonzalez-Peñas, J., Fortea, L., Parellada, M., Fullana, M. A., Verdolini, N., Andrlíková, E., Janků, K., Millan, M. J., Honciuc, M., Moniuszko-Malinowska, A., Łoniewski, I., Samochowiec, J., Kiszkiel, Ł., Marlicz, M., Sowa, P., Marlicz, W., Spies, G., Stubbs, B., Firth, J., Sullivan, S., Darcin, A. E., Aksu, H., Dilbaz, N., Noyan, O., Kitazawa, M., Kurokawa, S., Tazawa, Y., Anselmi, A., Cracco, C., Machado, A. I., Estrade, N., De Leo, D., Curtis, J., Berk, M., Carvalho, A. F., Ward, P., Rosenbaum, S., Marx, W., Horodnic, A. V., Oprea, L., Alexinschi, O., Ifteni, P., Turliuc, S., Ciuhodaru, T., Bolos, A., Matei, V., Nieman, D. H., Sommer, I., van Os, J., van Amelsvoort, T., Sun, C. F., Guu, T. W., Jiao, C., Zhang, J., Fan, J., Zou, L., Yu, X., Chi, X., de Timary, P., van Winkel, R., Ng, B., Peña de León, E., Arellano, R., Roman, R., Sanchez, T., Movina, L., Morgado, P., Brissos, S., Aizberg, O., Mosina, A., Krinitski, D., Mugisha, J., Sadeghi-Bahmani, D., Sheybani, F., Sadeghi, M., Hadi, S., Brand, S., Errazuriz, A., Crossley, N., Ristic, D. I., López-Jaramillo, C., Efthymiou, D., Kuttichira, P., Kallivayalil, R. A., Javed, A., Afridi, M. I., James, B., Seb-Akahomen, O. J., Fiedorowicz, J., Daskalakis, J., Yatham, L. N., Okasha, T., Dahdouh, A., Tiihonen, J., Shin, J. I., Lee, J., Mhalla, A., Gaha, L., Brahim, T., Altynbekov, K., Negay, N., Nurmagambetova, S., Jamei, Y. A., Weiser, M. & Correll, C. U., 1 Jan 2025, In: European Neuropsychopharmacology. 90, p. 1-15 15 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Green ammonia adoption in shipping: Opportunities and challenges across the fuel supply chain
Fullonton, A. (Lead), Lea-Langton, A., Madugu, F. & Larkin, A., 1 Jan 2025, In: Marine Policy. 171, 106444.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

Open Access
Optimising data sharing whilst protecting participant privacy: A Data Note describing processed data from a qualitative study of healthcare professionals’ experiences of caring for women with false positive screening test results.
Long, H., Branney, P., French, D. & Brooks, J., 12 Jan 2025, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Health Psychology and Behavioral Medicine. 13, 1, 2449400 .
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

Open Access

5 Not started
24 Active
49 Finished

Empowered Together
Forsyth, K. (PI), Gutridge, K. (CoI), Lennox, C. (CoI), Robinson, C. (CoI) & Shaw, J. (CoI)
1/10/24 → 30/09/29
Project: Research
The STAR study: Specifying and Transforming our Approaches to managing Recurrent chronic musculoskeletal pain in children and young people
Hyrich, K. (PI), Lee, R. (CoI), Mcbeth, J. (CoI) & Peters, S. (CoI)
1/09/24 → 31/08/29
Project: Research
Evaluation of the clinical impact and cost-utility of a comprehensive digital diabetes self-management platform
Rutter, M. (PI), Kontopantelis, E. (CoI), Brooks, J. (CoI), Rogers, G. (CoI) & Allen, T. (CoI)
1/06/24 → 31/10/26
Project: Research
MCM: Making Change Meaningful for Prisoner-Survivors of Sexual Assault
Gadd, D. (PI), Turner, E. (PI), Varese, F. (PI) & Glynn, J. (PI)
2/04/24 → 31/10/26
Project: Research
Secondary Mental Health Treatment Requirements: Evaluation of the Pilot Programme
Flynn, S. (PI), Carter, L.-A. (CoI), Gutridge, K. (CoI), Senior, J. (CoI), Shaw, J. (CoI) & Robinson, L. (PI)
1/02/24 → 31/07/26
Project: Research

Café Autistiqué
Sturrock, A. (Participant), Guest, H. (Participant), Gowen, E. (Participant), Bendo, G. (Participant), Leadbitter, K. (Participant) & (Participant)
Impact: Attitudes and behaviours, Awareness and understanding, Health and wellbeing, Society and culture
CBTPsychosis: Transforming psychological healthcare delivery for people with schizophrenia
Haddock, G. (Participant), (Participant), (Participant), (Participant), (Participant), Lewis, S. (Participant), Davies, L. (Participant), (Participant) & Tai, S. (Participant)
Impact: Health impacts, Societal impacts, Economic impacts
Creation of the Functional Neurological and Dissociative Disorders (FuNDD) service
Brown, R. (Corresponding participant)
Impact: Health and wellbeing
CUtLASS: Changing attitudes and prescribing practice: cost effectiveness of first versus second generation antipsychotic drugs in people with schizophrenia
Lewis, S. (Participant), (Participant) & Davies, L. (Participant)
Impact: Health impacts, Economic impacts
Metacognitive Therapy Improves Outcomes for Patients with Anxiety and Depression Worldwide
Wells, A. (Participant), Reeves, D. (Participant) & (Participant)
Impact: Economic, Health and wellbeing

Journal of Technology in Behavioral Science (Journal)
Zhang, X. (Associate editor)
2025 → …
Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Editorial work › Research
BMC Public Health (Journal)
Hawkes, R. (Member of editorial board)
Nov 2024 → …
Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Editorial work › Research
Landsdowne Visiting Speaker Public Lecture
Hood, A. (Invited speaker)
12 Sept 2024
Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk › Teaching and Research
Clinical Psychology Colloquium Series Lecture
Hood, A. (Invited speaker)
6 Sept 2024
Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk › Teaching and Research
International Association for the Study of Pain (IASP) 2024 World Congress on Pain
Hood, A. (Plenary speaker)
9 Aug 2024
Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk › Research

Evaluating health services initiatives: How can we work effectively together?
Hawkes, R. (Creator), Cotterill, S. (Creator), Boaz, A. (Creator) & Atherton, H. J. (Creator), University of Manchester Figshare, 5 Dec 2024
DOI: 10.48420/27939297.v1
Dataset
Lifestyle factors and the metabolic syndrome in Schizophrenia: a cross-sectional study
Heald, A. (Contributor), Pendlebury, J. (Contributor), Anderson, S. (Contributor), Narayan, V. (Contributor), Guy, M. (Contributor), Gibson, M. (Contributor), Haddad, P. (Contributor) & Livingston, M. (Contributor), figshare , 15 Feb 2017
DOI: 10.6084/m9.figshare.c.3692941.v1, https://figshare.com/collections/Lifestyle_factors_and_the_metabolic_syndrome_in_Schizophrenia_a_cross-sectional_study/3692941/1
Dataset
A randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial of minocycline and/or omega-3 fatty acids added to treatment as usual for at-risk mental states (NAYAB): study protocol
Qurashi, I. (Contributor), Chaudhry, I. (Contributor), Khoso, A. B. (Contributor), Farooque, S. (Contributor), Lane, S. (Contributor), Husain, M. O. (Contributor), Chu, S. (Contributor), Sarginson, J. (Contributor), Hamarani, M. (Contributor), Naqvi, H. A. (Contributor), Razzaque, B. (Contributor), Minhas, F. A. (Contributor), Yung, A. (Contributor), Deakin, J. (Contributor) & Husain, M. O. (Contributor), figshare , 9 Nov 2017
DOI: 10.6084/m9.figshare.c.3926863.v1, https://figshare.com/collections/A_randomised_double-blind_placebo-controlled_trial_of_minocycline_and_or_omega-3_fatty_acids_added_to_treatment_as_usual_for_at-risk_mental_states_NAYAB_study_protocol/3926863/1
Dataset
What influences decisions about ongoing stroke rehabilitation for patients with pre-existing dementia or cognitive impairment: a qualitative study?
Longley, V. (Contributor), Peters, S. (Contributor), Swarbrick, C. (Contributor) & Bowen, A. (Contributor), figshare , 28 Mar 2018
DOI: 10.25384/sage.c.4052324.v1, https://figshare.com/collections/What_influences_decisions_about_ongoing_stroke_rehabilitation_for_patients_with_pre-existing_dementia_or_cognitive_impairment_a_qualitative_study_/4052324/1
Dataset
Pilot randomised controlled trial of the ENGAGER collaborative care intervention for prisoners with common mental health problems, near to and after release
Lennox, C. (Creator), Kirkpatrick, T. (Creator), Taylor, R. S. (Creator), Todd, R. (Creator), Greenwood, C. (Creator), Haddad, M. (Creator), Stevenson, C. (Creator), Stewart, A. (Creator), Shenton, D. (Creator), Carroll, L. (Creator), Brand, S. (Creator), Quinn, C. (Creator), Anderson, R. (Creator), Maguire, M. (Creator), Harris, T. (Creator), Shaw, J. (Creator) & Byng, R. (Creator), figshare , 7 Jul 2017
DOI: 10.6084/m9.figshare.c.3820303
Dataset

2021 American Association of Suicidology Louis I. Dublin Award
Kapur, N. (Recipient), 2021
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
2023 Chinese Government Award for Outstanding Self-financed Students Abroad
Zhang, X. (Recipient), 2024
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
American Society of Hematology Abstract Achievement Award
Hood, A. (Recipient), 2020
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
Aurora Women in Leadership
Bucci, S. (Recipient), Nov 2017
Prize: Other distinction
Best Poster Presentation, Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health
Eisner, E. (Recipient), 2019
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)

Evaluation of the Healthy Living programme
Hawkes, R. & Cotterill, S.
14/11/24
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Other
More action needed to combat self-harm, researchers urge
Kapur, N.
9/10/24
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Research
A new understanding: how research into autism is evolving
Green, J.
8/03/24
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Research
Suicide prevention for veterans of the UK Armed Forces: adding to the national evidence base
Rodway, C.
26/02/24
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Blogs and social media
Independent policy evaluations: more than one way to work together
Hawkes, R.
19/02/24
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Blogs and social media

Division of Psychology & Mental Health (L5)

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