Researchers
- Professor Ian Baguley - Emeritus Professor of Mental Health
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Professor Tony Butterworth, CBE (Emeritus Professor, Chair, Academy of Nursing, Midwifery and Health Visiting Research (UK), Senior Policy Advisor, NHS Employers,
Non-Executive Director, NHS Institute for Innovation and Improvement)
- Professor Charlie Brooker - Professor of Mental Health and Criminal Justice
- Professor Catherine Itzin
- Violence and abuse prevention programme (DH)
- Effects of extreme pornography on users and victims (Home Office)
- Ian McGonagle - Principal Lecturer
- 10 Essential Shared Capabilities: a framework for mental health practice
- Andy Betts - Principal Research Fellow
- Project Manager Care Programme Approach
- Paul Barrett - Nurse Consultant and Visiting Fellow
- Professor Sara Owen, Dean Faculty of HLSS
- Women's mental health
- Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services evaluation
- Mental health workforce issues learning disabilities
- Professor Niro Siriwardena, Foundation Professor of
Primary Care
- Primary care assessment of anxiety and depression
- Case control study - potential for influenza/pneumococcal infarction
- Dr Fiona Warner-Gale, Project Manager
- Mental health needs of children and adolescents (CAMHS) in primary care
- Development of organisational models of service delivery
- Commissioning of CAMHS service specifications
- Dr Jane Alexander (2006 - 2008)
- National survey education and training for psychological therapies New Ways of Working for psychiatrists
- Mental health problems in older people with learning difficulties.
- Dr Elizabeth Hughes (2005 - 2009)
- Dual diagnosis research
- RCTs of training in community mental health teams and pilot work in prisons.
- Development of a national capability framework for dual diagnosis.
- Development of a national dual diagnosis training resources/assertive outreach resource.
- Use of complementary therapies in mainstream health services.
- Commissioned to review evidence and develop guidance documents for the Dept of Health
- David Rushforth (Visiting Fellow)
- Graduate Primary Care Mental Health Workers
- Support, Time and Recovery Workers
- Research study: research capacity of staff with the Mental Health Research Network
Indicative Publications
The team's research outputs influence national policies, guidelines and commissioning practices in the Department of Health and the Home Office.
The staff in this research centre work closely with and contribute to the work of the Workforce Innovation Research Centre (WIRC), the Criminal Justice Research Group and The Centre for Clinical and Academic Workforce Innovation (CCAWI).
The mental health team are also linked, through a series of secondment arrangements, to the National Institute for Mental Health (England) (NIMHE) National Workforce Programme where they support the national work on Workforce Planning, New Ways of Working, New Roles, Education and Training and Recruitment and Retention.