Research Activities

• A randomised controlled trial of Risperidone for children with ADHD-CT, ODD and severe aggression
• Use of psychotropic drugs in CAMHS: an audit of drug combination 
• Comorbid anxiety in clinically referred primary school-aged children with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, combined Type (ADHD-CT) 
• Adolescents experiencing behavioural problems: thinking patterns and problem solving abilities 
• Non-mutual termination of treatment in CAMHS 
• Outcome Evaluation in Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service 
• Parents Group for children with oppositional defiant disorder: comparison of two approaches 
• Mental health of children of parents who are registered with an Area Mental Health Service
• Dysthymia and Major Depression in children and adolescents: a clinic study 
• Evaluation of a brief assessment of childhood mental health problems in General Practice Setting
• Developmental Psychiatry Course: an evaluation of two approaches in training 
• Children who are cruel to animals: validation of a screening questionnaire 
• Novel clinical intervention trial for children with depressive and/or anxiety disorders with co-morbid psychiatric disorders
• Mobile Adolescent Team researching high risk adolescent population – phenomenology and treatment models
• Adolescent ADHD and substance use, and neuropsychological functioning
• Routine outcome measurements (including HoNOSCA and the SDQ)
• A systemic investigation of executive function measures versus behavioural measures as determinants of longer term psycho-stimulant medication outcome in children with ADHD-CT and various co-morbid psychiatric measures