The impact on mothers of bringing up a child with intellectual disabilities: A cross-cultural study (2006)
Journal Article
McConkey, R., Truesdale-Kennedy, M., Chang, M.-Y., Jarrah, S., & Shukri, R. (2008). The impact on mothers of bringing up a child with intellectual disabilities: A cross-cultural study. International Journal of Nursing Studies, 45(1), 65-74. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijnurstu.2006.08.007

Background: Most research into the impact on mothers of having a child with an intellectual disability has been done in Western cultures. These mothers are at increased risk of stress, along with poorer health and weakened family relationships. Nurse... Read More about The impact on mothers of bringing up a child with intellectual disabilities: A cross-cultural study.

Gender differences and mental health: An exploratory study of knowledge and attitudes to mental health among Scottish teenagers (2006)
Journal Article
Williams, B., & Pow, J. (2007). Gender differences and mental health: An exploratory study of knowledge and attitudes to mental health among Scottish teenagers. Child and Adolescent Mental Health, 12(1), 8-12. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1475-3588.2006.00413.x

Method:  A cross-sectional survey of 496 teenagers was conducted in order to explore their knowledge and attitude towards mental health and people with mental health problems.

Results:  Boys reported lower levels of knowledge and different sources... Read More about Gender differences and mental health: An exploratory study of knowledge and attitudes to mental health among Scottish teenagers.

Predicting treatment outcome on three measures for post-traumatic stress disorder (2006)
Journal Article
Karatzias, A., Power, K., McGoldrick, T., Brown, K., Buchanan, R., Sharp, D., & Swanson, V. (2007). Predicting treatment outcome on three measures for post-traumatic stress disorder. European Archives of Psychiatry and Clinical Neuroscience, 257(1), 40-46. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00406-006-0682-2

The aim of the present study was to investigate predictors of treatment outcome for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) after treatment completion and at 15-months follow-up (n = 48), in a trial of Eye Movement Desensitisation and Reprocessing (EMDR... Read More about Predicting treatment outcome on three measures for post-traumatic stress disorder.

Perfusion Imaging with Single Photon Emission Computed Tomography (2006)
Book Chapter
Dougall, N., & Ebmeier, K. (2006). Perfusion Imaging with Single Photon Emission Computed Tomography. In D. Perani, C. Morris, & K. Herholz (Eds.), The Dementias: early diagnosis and evaluation (197-228). Taylor & Francis. https://doi.org/10.3109/9781420016819.007

Cognitive behaviour therapy and people with learning disabilities: implications for developing nursing practice (2006)
Journal Article
Brown, M., & Marshall, K. (2006). Cognitive behaviour therapy and people with learning disabilities: implications for developing nursing practice. Journal of Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing, 13(2), 234-241. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2850.2006.00947.x

People with learning disabilities are an ageing and increasing population and have been the subject of policy initiatives by the four countries of the UK, detailing the range of supports that need to be in place for this group. The evidence base of t... Read More about Cognitive behaviour therapy and people with learning disabilities: implications for developing nursing practice.

Dementia Palliative Care Needs Assessment: A Focus On Spiritual Care (2005)
Journal Article
Smith, S. (2005). Dementia Palliative Care Needs Assessment: A Focus On Spiritual Care. Health and Social Care Chaplaincy, 8(1), 13-19. https://doi.org/10.1558/hscc.v8i1.13

Palliative and dementia care have a focus on holism and follow a person centred approach. Although these values could be described as core, they have arisen from differing perspectives of health and social care and as a result have different foci and... Read More about Dementia Palliative Care Needs Assessment: A Focus On Spiritual Care.

Efficacy and tolerability of tricyclic antidepressants and SSRIs compared with placebo for treatment of depression in primary care: A meta-analysis (2005)
Journal Article
Arroll, B., Macgillivray, S., Ogston, S., Reid, I., Sullivan, F., Williams, B., & Crombie, I. (2005). Efficacy and tolerability of tricyclic antidepressants and SSRIs compared with placebo for treatment of depression in primary care: A meta-analysis. Annals of Family Medicine, 3(5), 449-456. https://doi.org/10.1370/afm.349

PURPOSE Depression is common in primary care. There are no systematic reviews of depression treatment comparing antidepressants with placebo; hence, we do not know whether these medications are effective in primary care.

METHODS We searched the Co... Read More about Efficacy and tolerability of tricyclic antidepressants and SSRIs compared with placebo for treatment of depression in primary care: A meta-analysis.

Functional Imaging (2005)
Book Chapter
Ebmeier, K. P., Sutherland, J. K., & Dougall, N. J. (2005). Functional Imaging. In D. Ames, A. Burns, & J. O'Brien (Eds.), Dementia (94-103). (3rd). CRC Press. https://doi.org/10.1201/b13239-13

Global cognitive impairment should be taken into account in SPECT–neuropsychology correlations: the example of verbal memory in very mild Alzheimer’s disease. (2005)
Journal Article
Rodriguez, G., Morbelli, S., Brugnolo, A., Calvini, P., Girtler, N., Piccardo, A., Dougall, N., Ebmeier, K. P., Baron, J. C., & Nobili, F. (2005). Global cognitive impairment should be taken into account in SPECT–neuropsychology correlations: the example of verbal memory in very mild Alzheimer’s disease. European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging, 32(10), 1186-1192. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00259-005-1831-y

Purpose: To examine the impact of severity of global cognitive impairment on SPECT-neuropsychology correlations, we correlated a verbal memory test with brain perfusion in patients with very mild Alzheimer's disease (AD), taking into account the Mini... Read More about Global cognitive impairment should be taken into account in SPECT–neuropsychology correlations: the example of verbal memory in very mild Alzheimer’s disease..

Bipolar Affective Disorder - A national clinical guideline (2005)
Report
Ebmeier, K., Baig, B., Brown, A., Cavanagh, J., Clark, S., Davidson, K., Dougall, N., Fraser, K., Lawton, K., Mitchell, F., Nightingale, A., Power, M., Reid, I., Service, D., Shawcross, M., Topalian, J., Wade, A., & Wilson, L. (2005). Bipolar Affective Disorder - A national clinical guideline. Edinburgh: Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network (SIGN)

A national clinical guideline - SIGN.

Glycogen synthase kinase-3 is increased in white cells early in Alzheimer's disease (2004)
Journal Article
Hye, A., Kerr, F., Archer, N., Foy, C., Poppe, M., Brown, R., Hamilton, G., Powell, J., Anderton, B., & Lovestone, S. (2004). Glycogen synthase kinase-3 is increased in white cells early in Alzheimer's disease. Neuroscience Letters, 373(1), 1-4. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neulet.2004.10.031

Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a disorder without a molecular marker in peripheral tissues or a disease modifying treatment. As increasing evidence has suggested a role for glycogen synthase kinase-3 (GSK-3) in the pathogenesis of the condition we measu... Read More about Glycogen synthase kinase-3 is increased in white cells early in Alzheimer's disease.

Predicting the accuracy of a diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease with 99mTc HMPAO single photon emission computed tomography. (2004)
Journal Article
Dougall, N., Nobili, F., & Ebmeier, K. P. (2004). Predicting the accuracy of a diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease with 99mTc HMPAO single photon emission computed tomography. Psychiatry Research: Neuroimaging, 131(2), 157-168. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pscychresns.2003.11.001

The current clinical practice of reporting images obtained with single photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) with 99mTc-d,l-hexamethylpropylene amine oxime (99mTc HMPAO) images was examined by having 16 experts evaluate the appearance of SPECT... Read More about Predicting the accuracy of a diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease with 99mTc HMPAO single photon emission computed tomography..

Mothers with mental illness: an occupation interrupted. (2004)
Book Chapter
McKay, E. A. (2004). Mothers with mental illness: an occupation interrupted. In S. A. Esdaile, & J. A. Olson (Eds.), Mothering Occupations: Challenge, Agency and Participation (238-258)

Brain Behaviour Relationships in Dementia (Neuropsychology) (2003)
Book Chapter
Sutherland, J., Dougall, N., & Ebmeier, K. (2003). Brain Behaviour Relationships in Dementia (Neuropsychology). In SPECT in Dementia; Advances in Biological Psychiatry (38-50). Karger Publishers. https://doi.org/10.1159/000073164

Voxel-Based Approaches in Clinical Imaging (2003)
Book Chapter
Ebmeier, K., Darcourt, J., Dougall, N., Glabus, M., Herholz, K., Koulibaly, P., Migneco, O., Pupi, A., Nobili, F., Robert, P., Rodriguez, G., & Scheidhauer, K. (2003). Voxel-Based Approaches in Clinical Imaging. In SPECT in Dementia; Advances in Biological Psychiatry (72-85). Karger Publishers. https://doi.org/10.1159/000073167

Voxel-Based Approaches in Clinical Imaging.

The Clinical Use of 99mTc-HMPAO-SPECT in Alzheimer´s Disease (2003)
Book Chapter
Dougall, N., Bruggink, S., & Ebmeier, K. (2003). The Clinical Use of 99mTc-HMPAO-SPECT in Alzheimer´s Disease. In SPECT in Dementia (4-37). Karger Publishers. https://doi.org/10.1159/000073163

"I have got a lot of positive things from here... it saved my life. Definately!" Perspectives on mental health day services. (2002)
Report
McKay, E. A., Bryant, W., & Craik, C. (2002). "I have got a lot of positive things from here... it saved my life. Definately!" Perspectives on mental health day services. London: Hillingdon Local Implementation Team for Mental Health/Mental Health Task Force

'Some sort of life'. Perspectives on supported accommodation. (2002)
Report
Craik, C., Bryant, W., & McKay, E. A. (2002). 'Some sort of life'. Perspectives on supported accommodation. London: Hillingdon Local Implementation Team for Mental Health / Mental Health Task Force

Statistical parametric mapping of 99mTc-HMPAO-SPECT images for the diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease: normalizing to cerebellar tracer uptake. (2002)
Journal Article
Soonawala, D., Amin, T., Ebmeier, K. P., Steele, J. D., Dougall, N. J., Best, J., Migneco, O., Nobili, F., & Scheidhauer, K. (2002). Statistical parametric mapping of 99mTc-HMPAO-SPECT images for the diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease: normalizing to cerebellar tracer uptake. NeuroImage, 17(3), 1193-1202. https://doi.org/10.1006/nimg.2002.1259

Background: for a quantitative comparison of images obtained during 99mTc-hexamethylpropylene amine oxime (HMPAO) single-photon emission computed tomography (SPECT), brain activity values are usually normalized to a reference region. In studies of Al... Read More about Statistical parametric mapping of 99mTc-HMPAO-SPECT images for the diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease: normalizing to cerebellar tracer uptake..

Disclosure of minor mental health problems: an exploratory theoretical study (2001)
Journal Article
Williams, B., & Healy, D. (2001). Disclosure of minor mental health problems: an exploratory theoretical study. Journal of Advanced Nursing, 35(1), 108-116. https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-2648.2001.01827.x

Aim. The aim of this study was to explore people’s experiences, concerns and beliefs about disclosing minor mental health problems by focusing on the ways in which such disclosures are interpreted.

Background. Approximately half of people with men... Read More about Disclosure of minor mental health problems: an exploratory theoretical study.