• Cognitive-behavioural therapy in a prison setting 

  Ayres, Helen; Koch, Claudia (2009-01)

  This paper discusses the experiences of a community psychiatric nurse (CPN) and a clinical psychologist using cognitive-behavioural therapy (CBT) as part of an adult mental health team within a prison setting.
• Exploring mental health nurses’ experiences of assault by patients in inpatient settings 

  Ayres, Helen (2023)

  Mental health nurses working in inpatient settings are at increased risk of being assaulted by patients. Systematic reviews have synthesised predominantly quantitative evidence relating to the prevalence, contributing ...
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  Nurses' experiences of racism in mental health settings through patient and family interactions: A systematic review 

  Krayem, Amani; Ayres, Helen; Smith, Rebecca; Henshall, Cathy (2024-03)

  Nursing staff engage readily with patients and associates in mental health/forensic inpatient settings. These settings are known to have instances of workplace violence directed towards staff and such violence includes ...
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  Digitally augmented, parent-led CBT versus treatment as usual for child anxiety problems in child mental health services in England and Northern Ireland: a pragmatic, non-inferiority, clinical effectiveness and cost-effectiveness randomised controlled trial 

  Howitt, Sophie; Radley, Lucy; Whitaker, Emily; Raymont, Vanessa (2024-03)

  Anxiety problems are common in children, yet few affected children access evidence-based treatment. Digitally augmented psychological therapies bring potential to increase availability of effective help for children with ...
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  Adapted problem adaptation therapy for depression in mild to moderate Alzheimer's disease dementia: A randomized controlled trial 

  Wilkinson, Philip (2024-03)

  Introduction: Trials of effectiveness of treatment options for depression in dementia are an important priority. Methods: Randomized controlled trial to assess adapted Problem Adaptation Therapy (PATH) for depression in ...
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  Qualitative study of the impact on recovery of peer relationships between female inpatients during treatment for anorexia nervosa in the United Kingdom. 

  Combe, Gillian (2024-12)

  Admissions to hospitals for people with anorexia nervosa (AN) often last over 2 months, during which significant time is often spent with other patients, but there is little qualitative research on the impact on recovery ...
• Children and Young people with Avoidant Restrictive Food Intake Disorder (ARFID) 

  Watts, Mala (2023-11)

  Avoidant/Restrictive Food Intake Disorder (ARFID) was introduced as a new mental health and behaviour disorder diagnosis in 2013. ARFID is characterised by a pattern of eating that avoids certain foods or food groups ...
• Relapse in clinically stable adult patients with schizophrenia or schizoaffective disorder: evidence-based criteria derived by equipercentile linking and diagnostic test accuracy meta-analysis 

  McCutcheon, Robert A (2023-11)

  Background: There is no consensus on defining relapse in schizophrenia, and scale-derived criteria with unclear clinical relevance are widely used. We aimed to develop an evidence-based scale-derived set of criteria to ...

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