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Current members of CORE:
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Stephen Pilling 0207 679 1785 Director Research interests: 1. Health services research, including trials of complex interventions such as crisis intervention teams and implementation studies of health service policy initiatives. 2. Psychological treatment, in particular treatments for depression and the competences required to deliver effective interventions for all psychological treatments and disorders. 3. Systematic reviews in mental health and their use in clinical guidelines. 4. Clinical guideline development and implementation in mental health. |
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Susan Michie 0207 679 5930 Professor of Health Psychology Research interests: Health psychology and health services research, focusing on the delivery, uptake and impact of health procedures such as behaviour change interventions, screening and genetic testing. Specific areas are 1. Understanding and developing effective techniques of behaviour change 2. The process and outcome of communicating genetic information 3. Occupational stress in health care staff and students. Current research and theoretical interests focus on understanding and changing the behaviour of health professionals and of those at risk of ill health. |
National Collaborating Centre for Mental Health
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Craig Whittington 0207 679 1788 Senior Systematic Reviewer NICE Clinical Health Guidelines |
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Ifigeneia MavranezouliMD MSc 0207 679 1964 Senior Health Economist Research interests: clinical guidelines, economic evaluation of mental health interventions, economic modelling, preference-based measures of health-related quality of life for people with emotional distress. |
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Lorna Hobbs0207 679 1974 Research Assistant Early Intervention Service |
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Nicholas Meader BSc, PhD 0207 977 6678 Systematic Reviewer, including dementia, drug misuse, opiate detoxification, ASPD, depression for people with chronic physical health problems. |
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Suffiya Omarjee 0207 679 5940 Health Economist NCCMH Guidelines |
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Caroline Salter 0207 679 1607 Research Assistant NICE Clinical Health Guidelines |
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Robert Saunders 0207 679 1970 Research Assistant NICE Clinical Health Guidelines |
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Laura Shields 0207 679 5956 Research Assistant NICE Clinical Health Guidelines |
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Amina Udechuku 0207 679 1631 Systematic Reviewer NICE Clinical Health Guidelines |
Unit Administrator 0207 679 1785
Health Psychology Group
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John McAteer 0207 679 1932 Research Associate Health Psychology |
Jan Smith 0207 679 1979
Research Assistant
Department of Health audit of the NHS Health Trainer services across England.
Health Services Research
Fatima Bibi 0207 679 1966
Research Assistant
Rebecca Lynch 0207 679 1978
Research Assistant
Fiona Nolan BA, RMN 0207 679 5911
Nursing Research Fellow
Research interests: Mental health services evaluation, patient satisfaction, comparison of home treatment and inpatient care for acute mental health crises.
NHS Smoking Cessation and Training Centre
Sue Churchill 0207 679 1258
Research Associate
