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Sexual health promotion in people with severe mental illness: the RESPECT feasibility RCT (2019)
Journal Article
Hughes, E., Mitchell, N., Gascoyne, S., Moe-Byrne, T., Edmondson, A., Coleman, E., …Watson, J. (2019). Sexual health promotion in people with severe mental illness: the RESPECT feasibility RCT. Health Technology Assessment, 23(65), 1-136. https://doi.or

Background People with serious mental illness have sexual health needs, but there is limited evidence regarding effective interventions to promote their sexual health. Objectives To develop a sexual health promotion intervention for people with... Read More about Sexual health promotion in people with severe mental illness: the RESPECT feasibility RCT.

A bespoke smoking cessation service compared with treatment as usual for people with severe mental ill health: the SCIMITAR+ RCT (2019)
Journal Article
Peckham, E., Arundel, C., Bailey, D., Crosland, S., Fairhurst, C., Heron, P., …Gilbody, S. (2019). A bespoke smoking cessation service compared with treatment as usual for people with severe mental ill health: the SCIMITAR+ RCT. Health Technology Assess

Background There is a high prevalence of smoking among people with severe mental ill health (SMI). Helping people with SMI to quit smoking could improve their health and longevity, and reduce health inequalities. However, those with SMI are less lik... Read More about A bespoke smoking cessation service compared with treatment as usual for people with severe mental ill health: the SCIMITAR+ RCT.

Mental health pathways from a sexual assault centre: A review of the literature (2019)
Journal Article
Brooker, C., Hughes, E., Lloyd-Evans, B., & Stefanidou, T. (2019). Mental health pathways from a sexual assault centre: A review of the literature. Journal of Forensic and Legal Medicine, 68, Article 101862. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jflm.2019.101862

The recent long-term NHS plan calls for improvements to the mental health of those attending a Sexual Assault Referral Centre (SARCs). The assessment of mental health is currently the subject of a systematic review being undertaken as part of the MiM... Read More about Mental health pathways from a sexual assault centre: A review of the literature.

Sexual violence and mental health services: a call to action (2019)
Journal Article
Hughes, E., Lucock, M., & Brooker, C. (2019). Sexual violence and mental health services: a call to action. Epidemiology and Psychiatric Sciences, 28(6), 594-597. https://doi.org/10.1017/s2045796019000040

People who experience sexual violence are highly likely to experience psychological and/or mental health (MH) problems as a result. People who use MH services often have a history of sexual assault and are also likely to be revictimised as an adult.... Read More about Sexual violence and mental health services: a call to action.