A5069465113- Misinformation and Its Impacts
- Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy
- Psychology of Moral and Emotional Judgment
- Anxiety, Depression, Psychometrics, Treatment, Cognitive Processes
- Mental Health Research Topics
- Schizophrenia research and treatment
- Epistemology, Ethics, and Metaphysics
- Psychosomatic Disorders and Their Treatments
- Obesity and Health Practices
- Climate Change Communication and Perception
- Mental Health and Psychiatry
University of Oxford
2020-2022
Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust
2020-2022
Warneford Hospital
2020
An invisible threat has visibly altered the world. Governments and key institutions have had to implement decisive responses danger posed by coronavirus pandemic. Imposed change will increase likelihood that alternative explanations take hold. In a proportion of general population there may be strong scepticism, fear being misled, false conspiracy theories. Our objectives were estimate prevalence thinking about pandemic test associations with reduced adherence government guidelines.A...
Abstract Background Rapid weight gain is common with antipsychotic medication. Lost confidence, low mood and medication non‐adherence often follow. Yet, the dynamic interactions between physical psychological consequences of gain, implications for intervention, are unknown. Objectives We examined first‐person accounts to identify preferences change interventions. Design A qualitative design was used explore patients’ experiences in context psychosis. Method Semi‐structured interviews,...
Many patients with mental health disorders become increasingly isolated at home due to anxiety about going outside. A cognitive perspective on this difficulty is that threat cognitions lead the safety-seeking behavioural response of agoraphobic avoidance.
Abstract Background Agoraphobic avoidance of everyday situations is a common feature in many mental health disorders. Avoidance can be due to variety fears, including concerns about negative social evaluation, panicking, and harm from others. The result inactivity isolation. Behavioural tasks (BATs) provide an objective assessment situ anxiety but are challenging administer lack standardisation. Our aim was draw on the principles BATs develop self-report measure agoraphobia symptoms. Method...