List of works - Gerard Leavey

A randomized controlled trial of a brief intervention for families of patients with a first episode of psychosis

scientific article published on 01 April 2004

A systematic review of interventions to increase awareness of mental health and well-being in athletes, coaches and officials.

scientific article

Acceptability and use of a patient-held communication tool for people living with dementia: a longitudinal qualitative study

scientific article published on 05 May 2020

Accessibility of health and social services to immigrant elders: the Islington Study.

scientific article published on April 2002

Adaptation of the Quality Indicator for Rehabilitative Care (QuIRC) for use in mental health supported accommodation services (QuIRC-SA)

scientific article

Adolescent trust and primary care: Help-seeking for emotional and psychological difficulties.

scientific article published on 10 November 2016

An ethnographic study of strategies to support discussions with family members on end-of-life care for people with advanced dementia in nursing homes

scientific article

An exploration of integrated data on the social dynamics of suicide among women

scientific article

Authors' reply

scientific article published on 01 April 2013

Barriers and Facilitators to Smoking Cessation Among People With Severe Mental Illness: A Critical Appraisal of Qualitative Studies

scientific article published on 20 July 2016

Barriers to the sustainability of an intervention designed to improve patient engagement within NHS mental health rehabilitation units: a qualitative study nested within a randomised controlled trial

scientific article published on 2 September 2015

Born into adversity: psychological distress in two birth cohorts of second-generation Irish children growing up in Britain.

scientific article published on 17 April 2013

Challenges to sanctuary: the clergy as a resource for mental health care in the community.

scientific article

Clinical effectiveness of a staff training intervention in mental health inpatient rehabilitation units designed to increase patients' engagement in activities (the Rehabilitation Effectiveness for Activities for Life [REAL] study): single-blind, cl

scientific article published on 8 January 2015

Clinical outcomes and costs for people with complex psychosis; a naturalistic prospective cohort study of mental health rehabilitation service users in England

scientific article

Consensus statement: loneliness in older adults, the 21st century social determinant of health?

scientific article published on 11 August 2020

Context, mechanisms and outcomes in end of life care for people with advanced dementia

scientific article

Dementia and hypertension in African/Caribbean elders.

scientific article

Depression and the medicalization of sadness: conceptualization and recommended help-seeking

scientific article

Depression in Irish migrants living in London: case-control study

scientific article published in June 2006

Detecting Mental Distresses Using Social Behavior Analysis in the Context of COVID-19: A Survey

scientific article published on 30 March 2023

Development and psychometric properties of the client's assessment of treatment scale for supported accommodation (CAT-SA).

scientific article

Development of a model for integrated care at the end of life in advanced dementia: A whole systems UK-wide approach

scientific article published on 9 September 2015

Does childhood adversity account for poorer mental and physical health in second-generation Irish people living in Britain? Birth cohort study from Britain (NCDS).

scientific article published on March 2013

Does social disadvantage over the life-course account for alcohol and tobacco use in Irish people? Birth cohort study

scientific article

Examining professionals' perspectives on sexuality for service users of a forensic psychiatry unit

scientific article published on 17 September 2015

Experiences of end of life amongst family carers of people with advanced dementia: longitudinal cohort study with mixed methods

scientific article

Explanations of depression among Irish migrants in Britain.

scientific article published on 19 April 2007

Finding help: Turkish-speaking refugees and migrants with a history of psychosis.

scientific article published in June 2007

Health care professionals' perspectives of advance care planning for people with dementia living in long-term care settings: A narrative review of the literature.

scientific article published on 16 September 2015

Implementing the compassion intervention, a model for integrated care for people with advanced dementia towards the end of life in nursing homes: a naturalistic feasibility study

scientific article

Improving mental health pathways and care for adolescents in transition to adult services (IMPACT): a retrospective case note review of social and clinical determinants of transition

scientific article published on 06 March 2019

Incidence of psychotic illness in London: comparison of ethnic groups.

scientific article published on October 1994

Individuals with gender dysphoria and autism: barriers to good clinical practice.

scientific article

Integration of sexual trauma in a religious narrative: transformation, resolution and growth among contemplative nuns.

scientific article

Intentions and experiences of effective practice in mental health specific supported accommodation services: a qualitative interview study

scientific article

Khat use and mental illness: a critical review

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Locating the Social Origins of Mental Illness: The Explanatory Models of Mental Illness Among Clergy from Different Ethnic and Faith Backgrounds.

scientific article published on 13 February 2016

Making decisions for people with dementia who lack capacity: qualitative study of family carers in UK

scientific article

Maternal exposure to violence and offspring neurodevelopment: A systematic review

scientific article published on 06 February 2020

Measuring perceived racism and psychosis in African-Caribbean patients in the United Kingdom: the modified perceived racism scale

scientific article published on 20 May 2009

Mental health of migrant elders--the Islington study

scientific article published in October 2001

Migration, social mobility and common mental disorders: critical review of the literature and meta-analysis

scientific article

Nursing home manager's knowledge, attitudes and beliefs about advance care planning for people with dementia in long-term care settings: a cross-sectional survey.

scientific article published on 20 December 2016

Pastoral care of mental illness and the accommodation of African Christian beliefs and practices by UK clergy.

scientific article published in January 2017

Patient and service-related barriers and facitators to the acceptance and use of interventions to promote communication in health and social care: a realist review

scientific article published on 04 June 2020

Patterns and predictors of help-seeking contacts with health services and general practitioner detection of suicidality prior to suicide: a cohort analysis of suicides occurring over a two-year period

scientific article

Patterns of presentation for attempted suicide: analysis of a cohort of individuals who subsequently died by suicide.

scientific article published on 25 October 2014

Perceived racism, medication adherence, and hospital admission in African-Caribbean patients with psychosis in the United Kingdom.

scientific article published on 4 July 2010

Psychosocial barriers to engagement with an eating disorder service: a qualitative analysis of failure to attend

scientific article published in October 2011

Quality of life and unmet need in people with psychosis in the London Borough of Haringey, UK.

scientific article published on 19 November 2012

Quality of life, autonomy, satisfaction, and costs associated with mental health supported accommodation services in England: a national survey

scientific article published on 19 October 2016

Service quality and clinical outcomes: an example from mental health rehabilitation services in England

scientific article published on 11 October 2012

Setting the bar: athletes and vulnerability to mental illness ⬇️

scientific article published on February 1, 2012

Severe and enduring anorexia nervosa (SEED-AN): a qualitative study of patients with 20+ years of anorexia nervosa

scientific article published in July 2015

Severity of mental illness as a result of multiple childhood adversities: US National Epidemiologic Survey.

scientific article published on 7 March 2016

Spiritual beliefs near the end of life: a prospective cohort study of people with cancer receiving palliative care.

scientific article

Study protocol: cluster randomised controlled trial to assess the clinical and cost effectiveness of a staff training intervention in inpatient mental health rehabilitation units in increasing service users' engagement in activities

scientific article

Substance misuse in life and death in a 2-year cohort of suicides.

scientific article published on 5 November 2015

Supported accommodation for people with mental health problems: the QuEST research programme with feasibility RCT

The Dark Night of the Soul: causes and resolution of emotional distress among contemplative nuns.

scientific article published in September 2010

The appreciation of the spiritual in mental illness: a qualitative study of beliefs among clergy in the UK.

scientific article published in September 2010

The evaluation of a healthcare passport to improve quality of care and communication for people living with dementia (EQuIP): a protocol paper for a qualitative, longitudinal study

scientific article

The experience of working with refugees: counsellors in primary care

The failure of suicide prevention in primary care: family and GP perspectives - a qualitative study.

scientific article published on 21 November 2017

Trust, autonomy and relationships: the help-seeking preferences of young people in secondary level schools in London (UK).

scientific article published on 16 October 2010

U.K. Clergy and people in mental distress: community and patterns of pastoral care.

scientific article published in March 2008

Using acupuncture to treat depression: a feasibility study

scientific article published on 29 September 2007

Volunteering and mortality risk: a partner-controlled quasi-experimental design

scientific article

List of works by Gerard Leavey

A randomized controlled trial of a brief intervention for families of patients with a first episode of psychosis

A systematic review of interventions to increase awareness of mental health and well-being in athletes, coaches and officials.

Acceptability and use of a patient-held communication tool for people living with dementia: a longitudinal qualitative study

Accessibility of health and social services to immigrant elders: the Islington Study.

Adaptation of the Quality Indicator for Rehabilitative Care (QuIRC) for use in mental health supported accommodation services (QuIRC-SA)

Adolescent trust and primary care: Help-seeking for emotional and psychological difficulties.

An ethnographic study of strategies to support discussions with family members on end-of-life care for people with advanced dementia in nursing homes

An exploration of integrated data on the social dynamics of suicide among women

Authors' reply

Barriers and Facilitators to Smoking Cessation Among People With Severe Mental Illness: A Critical Appraisal of Qualitative Studies

Barriers to the sustainability of an intervention designed to improve patient engagement within NHS mental health rehabilitation units: a qualitative study nested within a randomised controlled trial

Born into adversity: psychological distress in two birth cohorts of second-generation Irish children growing up in Britain.

Challenges to sanctuary: the clergy as a resource for mental health care in the community.

Clinical effectiveness of a staff training intervention in mental health inpatient rehabilitation units designed to increase patients' engagement in activities (the Rehabilitation Effectiveness for Activities for Life [REAL] study): single-blind, cl

Clinical outcomes and costs for people with complex psychosis; a naturalistic prospective cohort study of mental health rehabilitation service users in England

Consensus statement: loneliness in older adults, the 21st century social determinant of health?

Context, mechanisms and outcomes in end of life care for people with advanced dementia

Dementia and hypertension in African/Caribbean elders.

Depression and the medicalization of sadness: conceptualization and recommended help-seeking

Depression in Irish migrants living in London: case-control study

Detecting Mental Distresses Using Social Behavior Analysis in the Context of COVID-19: A Survey

Development and psychometric properties of the client's assessment of treatment scale for supported accommodation (CAT-SA).

Development of a model for integrated care at the end of life in advanced dementia: A whole systems UK-wide approach

Does childhood adversity account for poorer mental and physical health in second-generation Irish people living in Britain? Birth cohort study from Britain (NCDS).

Does social disadvantage over the life-course account for alcohol and tobacco use in Irish people? Birth cohort study

Examining professionals' perspectives on sexuality for service users of a forensic psychiatry unit

Experiences of end of life amongst family carers of people with advanced dementia: longitudinal cohort study with mixed methods

Explanations of depression among Irish migrants in Britain.

Finding help: Turkish-speaking refugees and migrants with a history of psychosis.

Health care professionals' perspectives of advance care planning for people with dementia living in long-term care settings: A narrative review of the literature.

Implementing the compassion intervention, a model for integrated care for people with advanced dementia towards the end of life in nursing homes: a naturalistic feasibility study

Improving mental health pathways and care for adolescents in transition to adult services (IMPACT): a retrospective case note review of social and clinical determinants of transition

Incidence of psychotic illness in London: comparison of ethnic groups.

Individuals with gender dysphoria and autism: barriers to good clinical practice.

Integration of sexual trauma in a religious narrative: transformation, resolution and growth among contemplative nuns.

Intentions and experiences of effective practice in mental health specific supported accommodation services: a qualitative interview study

Khat use and mental illness: a critical review

Locating the Social Origins of Mental Illness: The Explanatory Models of Mental Illness Among Clergy from Different Ethnic and Faith Backgrounds.

Making decisions for people with dementia who lack capacity: qualitative study of family carers in UK

Maternal exposure to violence and offspring neurodevelopment: A systematic review

Measuring perceived racism and psychosis in African-Caribbean patients in the United Kingdom: the modified perceived racism scale

Mental health of migrant elders--the Islington study

Migration, social mobility and common mental disorders: critical review of the literature and meta-analysis

Nursing home manager's knowledge, attitudes and beliefs about advance care planning for people with dementia in long-term care settings: a cross-sectional survey.

Pastoral care of mental illness and the accommodation of African Christian beliefs and practices by UK clergy.

Patient and service-related barriers and facitators to the acceptance and use of interventions to promote communication in health and social care: a realist review

Patterns and predictors of help-seeking contacts with health services and general practitioner detection of suicidality prior to suicide: a cohort analysis of suicides occurring over a two-year period

Patterns of presentation for attempted suicide: analysis of a cohort of individuals who subsequently died by suicide.

Perceived racism, medication adherence, and hospital admission in African-Caribbean patients with psychosis in the United Kingdom.

Psychosocial barriers to engagement with an eating disorder service: a qualitative analysis of failure to attend

Quality of life and unmet need in people with psychosis in the London Borough of Haringey, UK.

Quality of life, autonomy, satisfaction, and costs associated with mental health supported accommodation services in England: a national survey

Service quality and clinical outcomes: an example from mental health rehabilitation services in England

Setting the bar: athletes and vulnerability to mental illness ⬇️

Severe and enduring anorexia nervosa (SEED-AN): a qualitative study of patients with 20+ years of anorexia nervosa

Severity of mental illness as a result of multiple childhood adversities: US National Epidemiologic Survey.

Spiritual beliefs near the end of life: a prospective cohort study of people with cancer receiving palliative care.

Study protocol: cluster randomised controlled trial to assess the clinical and cost effectiveness of a staff training intervention in inpatient mental health rehabilitation units in increasing service users' engagement in activities

Substance misuse in life and death in a 2-year cohort of suicides.

Supported accommodation for people with mental health problems: the QuEST research programme with feasibility RCT

The Dark Night of the Soul: causes and resolution of emotional distress among contemplative nuns.

The appreciation of the spiritual in mental illness: a qualitative study of beliefs among clergy in the UK.

The evaluation of a healthcare passport to improve quality of care and communication for people living with dementia (EQuIP): a protocol paper for a qualitative, longitudinal study

The experience of working with refugees: counsellors in primary care

The failure of suicide prevention in primary care: family and GP perspectives - a qualitative study.

Trust, autonomy and relationships: the help-seeking preferences of young people in secondary level schools in London (UK).

U.K. Clergy and people in mental distress: community and patterns of pastoral care.

Using acupuncture to treat depression: a feasibility study

Volunteering and mortality risk: a partner-controlled quasi-experimental design