‘Doing the right thing’: factors influencing GP prescribing of antidepressants and prescribed doses
Journal Article
Johnson, C. F., Williams, B., MacGillivray, S. A., Dougall, N. J., & Maxwell, M. (2017)
‘Doing the right thing’: factors influencing GP prescribing of antidepressants and prescribed doses. BMC family practice, 18(1), https://doi.org/10.1186/s12875-017-0643-z
Background: Antidepressant prescribing continues to increase, with 5-16% of adults receiving antidepressants annually. Total prescribing growth is due in part to increased lon...
What Adherence Measures Should Be Used in Trials of Home-Based Rehabilitation Interventions? A Systematic Review of the Validity, Reliability, and Acceptability of Measures
Journal Article
Frost, R., Levati, S., McClurg, D., Brady, M., & Williams, B. (2017)
What Adherence Measures Should Be Used in Trials of Home-Based Rehabilitation Interventions? A Systematic Review of the Validity, Reliability, and Acceptability of Measures. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 98(6), 1241-1256.e45
Objective
To systematically review methods for measuring adherence used in home-based rehabilitation trials and to evaluate their validity, reliability, and acceptability.
Dat...
Predictors of discontinuation on clozapine: a population study
Journal Article
MacGillivray, S., Cooper, S. J., English, B., Millar, H., & Williams, B. (2003)
Predictors of discontinuation on clozapine: a population study. Irish Journal of Psychological Medicine, 20(4), 115-118. https://doi.org/10.1017/s0790966700007904
Objectives: A quarter of people with schizophrenia may be classed as ‘treatment-resistant’. Clozapine is an antipsychotic that holds significant potential benefit for this pat...