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Can False Memories Prime Problem Solutions for Healthy Older Adults and Those With Alzheimer’s Disease?
Akhtar, Shazia; Howe, Mark; Hoepstine, Kedron (2018-06-05)ObjectiveRecent research has shown that false memories can have a positive consequence on human cognition in both children and young adults. The present experiment investigated whether false memories could have similar ... -
Can IAPT help us fulfil our social duties during a time of economic crisis?
Nel, Pieter W. (2010-03-01)The current economic crisis brings an opportunity to re-evaluate how psychologists assist the growing number of people who are unemployed and on benefits. In this paper I question the trend to label distress resulting from ... -
Can Personal Construct Therapy succeed in competition with other therapies?
Winter, David (Psychosozial Verlag, 2000) -
Can shared decision making reduce medical malpractice litigation? : A systematic review
Durand, Marie-Anne; Moulton, Benjamin; Cockle, Elisabeth; Mann, Mala; Elwyn, Glyn (2015-04-18)To explore the likely influence and impact of shared decision-making on medical malpractice litigation and patients’ intentions to initiate litigation. We included all observational, interventional and qualitative studies ... -
Can simvastatin improve erectile function and health-related quality of life in men aged over 40 years with erectile dysfunction? : Rationale and design of the Erectile Dysfunction and Statins (EDS) Trial [ISRCTN66772971]
Trivedi, Daksha; Kirby, Michael; Norman, Felicity; Przybytniak, Izabela; Ali, Shehzad; Wellsted, D. (2011-12-01)OBJECTIVE To describe the rationale and design of the Erectile Dysfunction and Statins (EDS) Trial which aims to evaluate the effectiveness of simvastatin on erectile function and health-related quality of life in men aged ... -
Can simvastatin improve erectile function and health-related quality of life in men aged ≥40 years with erectile dysfunction? : Results of the Erectile Dysfunction and Statins Trial [ISRCTN66772971]
Trivedi, Daksha; Kirby, Michael; Wellsted, D.; Ali, Shehzad; Hackett, Geoff; O'Connor, Bernadette; Van Os, Sandra (2013-01-29)To evaluate the effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of simvastatin on erectile function and health-related quality of life in men aged ≥40 years with erectile dysfunction (ED). -
Can simvastatin improve erectile function and quality of life in men with erectile dysfunction?
Trivedi, Daksha; Kirby, Michael; Norman, Felicity; Przybytniak, Izabela; Ali, Shehzad; Wellsted, D. (2011) -
Can voicing conflict within experiential learning groups facilitate connection? : Building and developing effective multi-disciplinary team-working skills
Keville, Saskia; Conlan, Louise-Margaret; Adlington, Rebecca; Brindley, Robert; Abraham-Smith, Kelly; Shaverin, Lisa; Simpson, Leon; Nel, Pieter W (2017-01-02)In the UK, Clinical Psychologists (CPs) work in a variety of settings within the National Health Service (NHS), often within Multi-Disciplinary Teams (MDTs). Problem-Based Learning (PBL) within CP training at the University ... -
Cancer and exercise: a narrative analysis to understand the recovery journey undertaken for female dragon boat competitors.
Peter Marriott; Pack, Stephen (2016-03-22)Background: A cancer diagnosis, and the subsequent period, is a largely unexplored phenomenon regarding short and long term effects exercise has on mental well-being. With an increasing number of people surviving cancer, ... -
Care pathways for the identification and management of depression in patients with chronic kidney disease: a rapid scoping review
Hall, Natalie; Pearce, Christina; Hudson, Joanna; Farrington, Kenneth; Wellsted, David; Jones, Julia; Sharma, Shivani; Norton, Sam; Ormandy, Paula; Palmer, Nick; Chilcot, Joe (2021-11-11)Depression is highly prevalent across the spectrum of Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) and related to poor clinical outcomes. There is limited evidence regarding the most effective and acceptable interventions to manage ... -
Case report: Advice for schools on managing functional tic-like behaviours
Owen, Tamsin; Silva, Juliana; Grose, Claire; Bailey, Alice; Robinson, Sally; Anderson, Seonaid; Ludlow, Amanda; Toghil, Lucy; Sharp, Sarah; Hedderly, Tammy (2022-12-05)There has been an increase in the occurrence of sudden onset functional tic-like behaviours in adolescents during the COVID-19 pandemic, which has had a significant impact on the affected individual’s ability to engage ... -
Category-specific semantics in Alzheimer's dementia and normal aging?
Laws, K.R.; Gale, T.M.; Adlington, R.L.; Irvine, K.; Sthanakiya, S.; Moreno-Martínez, F.J. (2011)Category-specific deficits represent the archetypal illustration of domain-specific cognitive processes. These deficits describe individuals who, following certain types of neurological damage show dissociations in their ... -
Cerebral lateralization is delayed in children who later develop schizophrenia
Crow, T.J.; Done, D.J.; Sacker, A. (1996)The origins of schizophrenia are obscure. One suggestion is that it represents a component of the genetic variation associated with the establishment of dominance in one or other cerebral hemisphere, a mechanism that has ... -
Changes to Physical Activity, Sitting Time, Eating Behaviours and Barriers to Exercise during the First COVID-19 ‘Lockdown’ in an English Cohort
Kass, Lindsy; Desai, Terun; Sullivan, Keith; Muniz, Daniel; Wells, Amy (2021-09-24)This study aimed to determine the effect of the first English national COVID-19 lockdown on physical activity (PA), sitting time, eating behaviours and body mass in an adult cohort. This was further examined to determine ... -
Childhood precursors of psychosis as clues to its evolutionary origins
Crow, T.J.; Done, D.J.; Sacker, A. (1995)Those who as adults will be admitted to a psychiatric ward with a psychotic illness can be distinguished (on the basis of group differences) from others by their behaviour and academic performance at he ages of 7 and 11 ... -
Childhood sexual abuse and construction of self and others in people who have experienced psychosis
Sporle, Timothy; Winter, David; Rhodes, John (2011)This study aimed to investigate how childhood sexual abuse (CSA) affects self-construction and construction of other people in people who have experienced psychosis. A sample of 21 such people was divided into 2 groups, ... -
Childhood trauma and schizotypy in non-clinical samples: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Toutountzidis, Diamantis; Gale, Tim M.; Irvine, Karen; Sharma, Shivani; Laws, Keith R. (2022-06-29)The association of early life adversities and psychosis symptoms is well documented in clinical populations; however, whether this relationship also extends into subclinical psychosis remains unclear. In particular, are ... -
Children’s Attitudes to Sustainable Transport. Research Findings No.174/2003
Davison, Paul; Davison, Philippa; Reed, Nick; Halden, Derek; Dillon, Justin (Scottish Executive, 2003-12-15)The Scottish Executive commissioned research on children's and young people's attitudes towards sustainable transport and transport choice and how these attitudes are developed by schools, the informal education sector, ... -
Choosing Not to Take Phosphate Binders : The Role of Dialysis Patients' Medication Beliefs
Wileman, Vari; Chilcot, Joseph; Norton, Sam; Hughes, Lyndsay; Wellsted, D.; Farrington, Ken (2011)Objective: Patients with end-stage renal disease (ESRD) receiving haemodialysis are at risk of cardiovascular disease and bone disorders related to high levels of serum phosphate (PO(4)). Phosphate binders are an important ... -
Clinical psychology in the noughties : The good, the bad and the nice
Nel, Pieter W. (2010-10-01)In this article I provide a review of the events and ideas which have dominated clinical psychology in the UK in the last decade. Eight ideas are listed and then briefly discussed.