Browsing Interventions by Author "Geddes, John R"
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Automated virtual reality (VR) cognitive therapy for patients with psychosis: study protocol for a single-blind parallel group randomised controlled trial (gameChange).
Freeman, Daniel; Lambe, Sinead; Rovira, Aitor; Goodsell, Andrew; Rosebrock, Laina; Geddes, John R; Clark, David M; Waite, Felicity (2019-08)Introduction Many patients with psychosis experience everyday social situations as anxiety-provoking. The fears can arise, for example, from paranoia, hallucinations, social anxiety or negative-self beliefs. The fears lead ... -
Disrupting the power balance between doctors and patients in the digital era
Geddes, John R (2021-01)The primary way of identifying symptoms of impending disease, and when it is time to seek care, relies heavily on a patient's own perception of how they feel. This reliance on a disease reaching a threshold at which ... -
How pharmacist prescribers can help meet the mental health consequences of COVID-19
Macdonald, Orla; Smith, Katharine A; Marven, Michael; Broughton, Nick; Geddes, John R; Cipriani, Andrea (2020-11)We suggest that Mental Health Trusts should urgently develop prescribing roles for specialist mental health pharmacists, which are integrated within mental health teams. In these roles, prescribing pharmacists can ... -
Introducing artificial intelligence in acute psychiatric inpatient care: qualitative study of its use to conduct nursing observations.
Barrera, Alvaro; Gee, Carol; Wood, Andrew; Geddes, John R (2020-02)Background All patients admitted to an acute inpatient mental health unit must have nursing observations carried out at night either hourly or every 15 minutes, to ascertain that they are safe and breathing. However, while ... -
A narrative review of the success of intramuscular gluteal injections and its impact in psychiatry
Gee, Carol; Harker, Aidan; Barrera, Alvaro; Geddes, John R (2018-07)There are 12 billion injections given worldwide every year. For many injections, the intramuscular route is favoured over the subcutaneous route due to the increased vascularity of muscle tissue and the corresponding ... -
Online mood monitoring in treatment-resistant depression: qualitative study of patients' perspectives in the NHS
Geddes, John R (2020-01)Aims and method True Colours is an automated symptom monitoring programme used by National Health Service psychiatric services. This study explored whether patients with unipolar treatment-resistant depression (TRD) found ... -
The True Colours Remote Symptom Monitoring System: A Decade of Evolution
Geddes, John R; Goodwin, Guy M; Saunders, Kate E.A.; Mackay, Clare; Attenburrow, Mary Jane (2020-01)The True Colours remote mood monitoring system was developed over a decade ago by researchers, psychiatrists, and software engineers at the University of Oxford to allow patients to report on a range of symptoms via text ... -
A web-based clinical decision tool to support treatment decision-making in psychiatry: a pilot focus group study with clinicians, patients and carers
Smith, Katharine A; Attenburrow, Mary Jane; Henshall, Catherine; Zlodre, Jakov; Kelly, Kathleen; Broome, Matthew R.; Shaw, Susan; Barrera, Alvaro; Molodynski, Andrew; Reid, Alastair; Geddes, John R; Cipriani, Andrea (2017)Background Treatment decision tools have been developed in many fields of medicine, including psychiatry, however benefits for patients have not been sustained once the support is withdrawn. We have developed a web-based ...