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• Publications

• Functional Imaging as a Predictor of Schizophrenia
• Effectiveness of acetylcholinesterase inhibitors: diagnosis and severity as predictors of response in routine practice
• Tract-based spatial statistics: Voxelwise analysis of multi-subject diffusion data
• The effects of escitalopram on working memory and brain activity in healthy adults during performance of the n-back task
• Limbic over-activity in depression during preserved performance on the n-back task
• Pattern of impaired working memory during major depression
• Memantine for dementia
• Clioquinol for the treatment of Alzheimer's Disease
• Factors modifying the efficacy of transcranial magnetic stimulation in the treatment of depression: a review
• Between session reproducibility and between subject variability of diffusion MR and tractography measures
• Antidepressant drug treatment modifies the neural processing of nonconscious threat cues
• Designing for e-Health: recurring scenarios in developing grid-based medical imaging systems
• Effect of enhanced psychosocial care on antipsychotic use in nursing home residents with severe dementia: cluster randomised trial
• White matter pathway asymmetry underlies functional lateralization
• Cognitive Impairment and fMRI in Major Depression
• Recent developments and current controversies in depression
• Rôle du stress dans la dépression à début tardif et précoce chez le sujet âgé
• Influence of serotonin receptor 2A His452Tyr polymorphism on brain temporal structures: a volumetric MR study
• No apparent difference in suicide risk between older and newer antidepressants although older drugs may increase risk of suicide attempt during the first month of treatment
• The evidence for electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) in the reatment of severe late-life depression. Psychological treatments in the management of severe late-life depression: at least as important as ECT
• Blunted response to feedback information in depressive illness
• SPECT imaging in dementia
• Short-term antidepressant treatment and facial processing. Functional magnetic resonance imaging study
• Connectivity-based parcellation of human cortex using diffusion MRI: Establishing reproducibility, validity and observer independence in BA 44/45 and SMA/pre-SMA
• Alpha-synuclein pathology in the olfactory pathways of dementia patients
• The cognitive neuropsychology of depression in the elderly
• Non-pharmacological interventions for wandering of people with dementia in the domestic setting
• Time to move towards opt-out testing for HIV in the UK
• Antipsychotics in patients with Alzheimer's disease—what is their clinical value?
• alpha4beta2-Nicotinic Receptor Binding with 5-IA in Alzheimer's Disease: Methods of Scan Analysis
• Metal protein attenuating compounds for the treatment of Alzheimer's disease
• Bilateral generic working memory circuit requires left-lateralized addition for verbal processing
• The effects of reboxetine on emotional processing in healthy volunteers: an fMRI study
• Crossed cerebral lateralization for verbal and visuo-spatial function in a pair of handedness discordant monozygotic twins: MRI and fMRI brain imaging
• Dual task performance in early Alzheimer's disease, amnestic mild cognitive impairment and depression
• Clinical referral patterns and cognitive profile in mild cognitive impairment
• Quick recovery of orientation after magnetic seizure therapy for major depressive disorder
• Bilateral Generic Working Memory Circuit Requires Left-Lateralized Addition for Verbal Processing
• Non-pharmacolological interventions in care homes
• The multisensory attentional consequences of tool use: a functional magnetic resonance imaging study
• White matter hyperintensities in late life depression: A systematic review
• Awareness key in managing depression in later life
• The Effect of Electroconvulsive Therapy on Autobiographical Memory: A Systematic Review
• TMS - the beginning of the end or the end of the beginning?
• Wake-up call for British psychiatry
• Seeking what's best during the transition to adult day health services
• A randomised, blinded, placebo-controlled trial in dementia patients continuing or stopping neuroleptics (the DART-AD trial)
• Meta-analysis of magnetic resonance imaging studies of the corpus callosum in schizophrenia
• Meta-analysis of magnetic resonance imaging studies of the corpus callosum in bipolar disorder
• Corpus callosum damage in heavy marijuana use: preliminary evidence from diffusion tensor tractography and tract-based spatial statistics
• A pilot randomised controlled trial of a brief cognitive behavioural group intervention to reduce recurrence rates in late life depression
• Olfactory impairment is more marked in patients with mild dementia with Lewy bodies than those with mild Alzheimer disease
• Meta-analysis of magnetic resonance imaging studies in chromosome 22q11.2 deletion syndrome (velocardiofacial syndrome)
• Correspondence of the brain's functional architecture during activation and rest
• A systematic review of diffusion tensor imaging studies in affective disorders
• The influence of sex chromosome aneuploidy on brain asymmetry
• A meta-analysis of depression severity and cognitive function
• Screening for mild cognitive impairment: a systematic review
• Lexical and semantic fluency discrepancy scores in aMCI and early Alzheimer's disease
• DOMINO-AD protocol: donepezil and memantine in moderate to severe Alzheimer's disease - a multicentre RCT
• Economic evaluation of cholinesterase inhibitor therapy for dementia: comparison of Alzheimer’s disease and Dementia with Lewy bodies
• Willingness-to-pay for reductions in care need: estimating the value of informal care in Alzheimer’s disease
• Evidence-based guidelines for treating bipolar disorder: revised second edition--recommendations from the British Association for Psychopharmacology
• Managing Alzheimer's disease in primary care
• Objective measures of the environment and physical activity--results of the environment and physical activity study in English adults
• Regional atrophy of transcallosal prefrontal connections in cognitively normal APOE epsilon4 carriers
• Anatomically-distinct genetic associations of APOE epsilon4 allele load with regional cortical atrophy in Alzheimer's disease
• Distinct patterns of brain activity in young carriers of the APOE-epsilon4 allele
• Specialty choice in UK junior doctors: Is psychiatry the least popular specialty for UK and international medical graduates?
• Psychiatric Genetics
• Schizophrenia delays and alters maturation of the brain in adolescence
• Dichotic listening impairments in early onset schizophrenia are associated with reduced left temporal lobe volume
• Top cited papers in International Psychogeriatrics: 6a. Quality of life for people with dementia living in residential and nursing home care: the impact of performance on activities of daily living, behavioral and psychological symptoms, language skills,
• The dementia antipsychotic withdrawal trial (DART-AD): long-term follow-up of a randomised placebo-controlled trial
• Brief psychosocial therapy for the treatment of agitation in Alzheimer disease (the CALM-AD trial)
• Magnetic Resonance Imaging Studies in Bipolar Disorder and Schizophrenia: meta-analysis
• Nursing home structure and association with agitation and use of psychotropic drugs in nursing home residents in three countries: Norway, Austria and England
• 5-(123)I-A-85380 binding to the alpha4beta2-nicotinic receptor in mild cognitive impairment
• Power calculations for multicenter imaging studies controlled by the false discovery rate
• A hierarchy of happiness? Mokken scaling analysis of the Oxford Happiness Inventory
• Gestalt perception and the decline of global precedence in older subjects
• MRI correlates of episodic memory in Alzheimer's disease, MCI and healthy aging
• A meta-analysis of diffusion tensor imaging in mild cognitive impairment and Alzheimer's disease
• Effect of an Educational Video on the Accuracy of Surrogate Decisions: The Case of Electroconvulsive Therapy
• Using MRI to measure drug action: caveats and new directions
• Diagnostic tests for Alzheimer's disease: rationale, methodology, and challenges
• Sex dependence of brain size and shape in bipolar disorder: an exploratory study
• Assessment of arterial arrival times derived from multiple inversion time pulsed arterial spin labeling MRI
• Predicting outcome in mild cognitive impairment– a 4-year follow-up study
• A Systematic Review of Cognitive Screening for Mild Cognitive Impairment
• Physical treatments in Bipolar Disorder
• Topography of connections between human prefrontal cortex and mediodorsal thalamus studied with diffusion tractography
• Examining Overweight and Obesity as Risk Factors for Common Mental Disorder Using the FTO Genotype Instrumented Analysis: the Whitehall II Study
• Autism, ethnicity and maternal immigration
• Genetic variation in GOLM1 and prefrontal cortical volume in Alzheimer's disease
• The APOE ε4 allele modulates brain white matter integrity in healthy adults
• Thalamic atrophy associated with painful osteoarthritis of the hip is reversible after arthroplasty
• Differential effects of the APOE genotype on brain function across the lifespan
• PATH44 Corpus callosum diffusion tensor imaging as a biomarker for motor neurone disease
• Brain function and connectivity in dementia
• Normal cognitive decline or dementia?
• Managing bipolar disorder in primary care
• Is there Still a Place for Perfusion SPECT in the Diagnosis of Dementia?
• Book Review: ECT and Neuromodulation Therapy (CM Swartz, CUP: NY, 2009)
• Asymmetry loss is local rather than global in adolescent onset schizophrenia
• Paracingulate sulcus asymmetry; sex difference, correlation with semantic fluency and change over time in adolescent onset psychosis
• Toward discovery science of human brain function
• GPS tracking for people with dementia who get lost outside the home: A study of the experience and views of carers
• Lithium plus valproate combination therapy versus monotherapy for relapse prevention in bipolar I disorder (BALANCE): a randomised open-label trial
• Imaging and biomarkers for Alzheimer's disease
• The use of Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation in the management of mood disorders
• The influence of ApoE4 on clinical progression of dementia: a meta-analysis
• The effects of APOE on brain activity do not reflect Alzheimer's disease risk
• Neuroticism as a predictor of mood change
• Corpus callosum involvement is a consistent feature of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
• Brain functional changes in patients with ulcerative colitis: A functional magnetic resonance imaging study on emotional processing
• SSRI administration reduces resting state functional connectivity in dorso-medial prefrontal cortex
• Tackling dementia in patients with Parkinson's disease
• Lack of Evidence for the Efficacy of Memantine in Mild Alzheimer Disease
• Diagnosing and managing psychosis in primary care
• Magnetic resonance imaging studies in unipolar depression: systematic review and meta-regression analyses
• Psychiatry of Parkinson's disease
• No psychiatry without psychopharmacology
• Other Magnetic Resonance Imaging Techniques
• Clinical amyloid imaging in Alzheimer’s disease
• Démêler les bases génétiques de la dépression [Untangling the genetic basis of depression]
• Antidepressant Medication Use and Risk of Hyperglycaemia and Diabetes Mellitus ‐ A Non‐causal Association?
• Interaction between a history of depression and rumination on neural response to emotional face
• Pronounced focal and diffuse brain damage predicts short-term disease evolution in patients with clinically isolated syndrome suggestive of multiple sclerosis
• The effects of APOE on the functional architecture of the resting brain
• Vascular Disease and Preclinical Vascular Risk Status as Predictors of Depressive Symptoms in Old Age
• A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Studies in Late-Life Depression
• The Pattern and Neural Correlates of Neuropsychological Impairment in Late-Life Depression
• Does Framingham stroke risk profile predict white-matter changes in late-life depression?
• Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation in the treatment of major depression: A meta-analysis
• Book Review: Ageing and Older Adult Mental Health (Patrick Ryan & Barry J. Coughlan (Editors))
• The Use of ECT and MST in treating depression
• What is this thing called agitation? [letter]
• When does cognitive decline begin? Results from the Whitehall II prospective cohort study
• Reappraisal: Transcranial stimulation in depression
• Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Late-Life Depression: Multi-Modal Examination of Network Disruption
• Age-related adaptations of brain function during a memory task are also present at rest
• Integration of structural and functional magnetic resonance imaging in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
• Use of self-administered instruments to assess psychiatric disorders in older people: validity of the GHQ, the CES–D Scale, and the self-completion version of the CIS-R
• Asymmetry of lexicon-semantic processing in schizophrenia changes with disease progression
• Diagnosing and Managing Vascular Dementia
• Neuroimaging
• Biological Treatments
• Differences in integrity of white matter and changes with training in spelling impaired children: a diffusion tensor imaging study
• Task-driven ICA feature generation for accurate and interpretable prediction using fMRI
• Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Late-Life Depression: Vascular and Glucocorticoid Cascade Hypotheses
• Prophylaxis and treatment of bipolar disorder in older adults (Psychopharmacology for the Clinician (PfC) column)
• The pharmacological management of violence in schizophrenia: a structured review
• Chinese forensic psychiatry and its wider implications
• Multicentre Diagnostic Classification of Individual Structural Neuroimaging Scans from Patients with Major Depressive Disorder
• Donepezil and memantine for moderate-to-severe Alzheimer's disease
• Cholinesterase inhibitors for dementia with Lewy bodies, Parkinson's disease dementia and cognitive impairment in Parkinson's disease
• Language networks in anophthalmia: maintained hierarchy of processing in 'visual' cortex
• Perinatal mood disorders
• Managing patients who self-harm
• The effects of APOE-ε4 on the BOLD response
• Long-term Inflammation Increases Risk of Common Mental Disorder: A Cohort Study
• Vascular changes and brain plasticity: a new approach to neurodegenerative diseases