A5048113193- Intimate Partner and Family Violence
- Child Abuse and Trauma
- Migration, Health and Trauma
- Child and Adolescent Health
- Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development
- Delphi Technique in Research
- Homicide, Infanticide, and Child Abuse
- Resilience and Mental Health
- Grief, Bereavement, and Mental Health
- Health Policy Implementation Science
- Global Maternal and Child Health
- Family and Disability Support Research
- Mindfulness and Compassion Interventions
- Homelessness and Social Issues
- COVID-19 and Mental Health
- Adolescent and Pediatric Healthcare
- Health disparities and outcomes
- Employment and Welfare Studies
- Primary Care and Health Outcomes
- Early Childhood Education and Development
- Research in Social Sciences
- Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health
- Electroconvulsive Therapy Studies
- School Health and Nursing Education
- Attachment and Relationship Dynamics
University of Sussex
2024-2025
University College London
2021-2025
University of East London
2020-2024
University of Cambridge
2015-2023
University of Central Lancashire
2022
Manchester Metropolitan University
2022
National Institute for Health Research
2016-2019
NIHR Applied Research Collaboration Greater Manchester
2016
University of Bristol
2012-2016
The University of Queensland
2016
The rising number of young people going to university has led concerns about an increasing demand for student mental health services. We aimed assess whether provision mindfulness courses students would improve their resilience stress.We did this pragmatic randomised controlled trial at the University Cambridge, UK. Students aged 18 years or older with no severe illness crisis (self-assessed) were randomly assigned (1:1), via remote survey software using computer-generated random numbers,...
Headline Evaluating service innovations in health care and public requires flexibility, collaboration pragmatism; this collection identifies robust, innovative mixed methods to inform such evaluations.
BackgroundDomestic violence and abuse (DVA) are associated with increased risk of mental illness, but we know little about the health female DVA survivors seeking support from domestic services.ObjectiveOur goal was to characterise demography women who access specialist services in United Kingdom investigate associations between severity measures state utility, accounting for important confounders moderators.DesignBaseline data on 260 enrolled a randomized controlled trial psychological...
Background Exposure to domestic violence and abuse (DVA) during childhood adolescence increases the risk of negative outcomes across lifespan. Objectives To synthesise evidence on clinical effectiveness, cost-effectiveness acceptability interventions for children exposed DVA, with aim making recommendations further research. Design (1) A systematic review controlled trials interventions; (2) a qualitative studies participant professional experience (3) network meta-analysis (NMA) analysis;...
There is a large body of research on the impact domestic violence and abuse (DVA) children, mostly reporting survey data focusing largely psychological outcomes. Qualitative views children has potential to enable child-centered understanding their experience DVA, so needs can be better met by professionals. This systematic review reports general findings from ViOlence: Impact Children Evidence Synthesis (VOICES) project that synthesized published qualitative experiences DVA perspective young...
Domestic violence and abuse (DVA) are associated with an increased risk of mental illness, but we know little about the health female DVA survivors seeking support from domestic services.Domestic services.Baseline data on 260 women enrolled in a randomized controlled trial psychological intervention for was analyzed. We report prevalence associations between status severity at time recruitment. used logistic normal regression models binary continuous outcomes, respectively. Mental measures...
The ultimate goal of trials is to identify interventions that can benefit individuals in the future. It crucial, therefore, they measure outcomes reflect priorities and expectations those using interventions. We consider this issue relation for children exposed domestic violence abuse (DVA). To explore this, we drew on data collected as part a larger study whether types measured clinical reflect: (1) perceived reported qualitative evaluation studies; (2) views parents, professionals young...
Little is known about the clinical characteristics of children and parents affected by intimate partner violence (IPV) presenting in health-care settings. We examined associations between family adversities, health characteristics, IPV using linked electronic records (EHRs) from primary secondary care 1 year before 2 years after birth (the first 1000 days). compared parental problems with without recorded IPV.We developed a population-based cohort (aged 14-60 years) England, comprising EHRs...
This article presents key findings from a multisite evaluation of Independent Domestic Violence Advisor (IDVA) services—a form intervention targeted specifically at women experiencing severe domestic abuse. Results highlight the complex lives accessing these services and efforts IDVAs to connect with multiple community resources. Women remaining engaged reported positive safety outcomes. Frequency contact an IDVA number resources accessed were positively associated odds achieving safety....
Levels of stress in UK university students are high, with an increase the proportion seeking help recent years. Academic pressure is reported as a major trigger. Mindfulness training has been shown to reduce and popular among students, but its effectiveness this context needs be ascertained. In pragmatic randomised controlled trial, we hypothesise that provision preventative mindfulness intervention universities could students' psychological distress during examination period (primary...
Abstract Aims Children and adolescents with a history of adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) are more likely than their peers to develop mental health difficulties, but not enough is known about help-seeking behaviours preferences. We aimed determine whether ACEs associated access perceived unmet need for services support amongst secondary school students. Methods used multi-level logistic regression data from the 2020 OxWell Student Survey assess were (1) prior (2) in community sample...
Many children and young people experiencing mental health difficulties (MHD) do not access care, often due to inadequate identification. Schools have a unique potential improve early identification; however, evidence is limited regarding the acceptability of school-based identification programmes. This study aimed examine parents’ beliefs about school-wide MHD screening in primary schools. We collaborated with experts develop questionnaire measure parental attitudes toward screening. The...
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander individuals are overrepresented in mental health services the state of Queensland (QLD), Australia; indicating greater prevalence less preventative management illness. This paper describes a project to enhance model care improve health, alcohol other drug outcomes for Community members two metropolitan Hospital Health Services, Brisbane, Australia.
The current evidence for child maltreatment (CM) and domestic violence abuse (DVA) interventions is limited by the diversity of outcomes evaluated variety measures used. result studies that are difficult to compare lack focus on reflecting service user or provider priorities.
Only approximately half of children and young people (CYP) with mental health difficulties access services in England, under-identification need as a contributing factor. Schools may be an ideal setting for identifying CYP, but uncertainty remains about the processes by which these needs can best identified addressed. In this study, we conducted two-round, three-panel Delphi study parents, school staff, practitioners, researchers to inform development program identify primary schools. We...
Objectives To synthesise evidence on the acceptable identification and initial response to children’s exposure intimate partner violence (IPV) from perspectives of providers recipients healthcare social services. Design We conducted a thematic synthesis qualitative research, appraised included studies with modified Critical Appraisal Skills Programme checklist undertook sensitivity analysis scored above 15. Data sources searched eight electronic databases, checked references citations...