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Cognitive dysfunction in body dysmorphic disorder : new implications for nosological systems and neurobiological models
Jefferies-Sewell, Kiri; Chamberlain, Samuel R; Fineberg, Naomi A; Laws, Keith R (2017-02-28)Introduction Body dysmorphic disorder (BDD) is a debilitating disorder, characterized by obsessions and compulsions relating specifically to perceived appearance, and which has been newly classified within the Diagnostic ... -
An Exploration of Barriers and Facilitators to Risk Assessment in Mental Health Professionals
Jefferies-Sewell, Kiri (2016-04-14)The decisions made by Mental Health Professionals (MHPs) are of utmost significance for providing the highest quality care to service users. The assessment of risk is one of the pivotal processes that MHPs undertake ... -
The Herts and Minds study: Evaluating the effectiveness of Mentalization-Based Treatment (MBT) as an intervention for children in foster care with emotional and/or behavioural problems: a phase II, feasibility, randomised controlled trial.
Midgley, Nick; Besser, Sarah Jane; Helen, Dye,; Fearon, Pasco; Gale, Tim Mark; Jefferies-Sewell, Kiri; Irvine, Karen; Joyce, Robinson,; Wyatt, Solange; Wellsted, David; Sally, Wood, (2017-02-22)Background A significant proportion of children in the social care system in England present with mental health problems, with the majority experiencing some form of emotional and behavioural difficulties. The most effective ... -
The neuropsychology of obsessive-compulsive personality disorder : a new analysis
Fineberg, Naomi; Day, Grace A.; de Koenigswarter, Nica; Reghunandanan, Samar; Kolli, Sangeetha; Jefferies-Sewell, Kiri; Hranov, Georgi; Laws, K.R. (2015-10)Background: Obsessive compulsive personality disorder (OCPD) is characterized by perfectionism, need for control, and cognitive rigidity. Currently, little neuropsychological data exist on this condition, though emerging ... -
To admit or not to admit? : The effect of framing on risk assessment decision making in psychiatrists
Jefferies-Sewell, Kiri; Sharma, Shivani; Gale, Tim; Hawley, Chris J.; Georgiou, George; Laws, K.R. (2015-02)To investigate whether presentation of risk information in different formats (frequency, percentage and semantic) influences inpatient admission decisions by psychiatrists