Examining Patterns of Adversity in Chinese Young Adults Using the Adverse Childhood Experiences – International Questionnaire (ACE-IQ)
Journal Article
Ho, G. W. K., Chan, A. C. Y., Chien, W., Bressington, D. T., & Karatzias, T. (2019)
Examining Patterns of Adversity in Chinese Young Adults Using the Adverse Childhood Experiences – International Questionnaire (ACE-IQ). Child Abuse and Neglect, 88, 179-188. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chiabu.2018.11.009
Ample evidence supports significant and enduring associations between adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) and negative outcomes later in life. Subsets of ACEs (e.g. childhood...
Invasive clinical intervention education for social care support workers of adults: a review of the current literature.
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Hoyle, L., Brown, M., Donaldson, J., & Karatzias, T. (2017)
Invasive clinical intervention education for social care support workers of adults: a review of the current literature. Journal of Policy and Practice in Intellectual Disabilities, 14(3), 240-250. https://doi.org/10.1111/jppi.12211
Background: As with the general population, people with intellectual disabilities are ageing, are living longer often with co-existing complex needs and with more requiring ca...
Psychological interventions for women with intellectual disabilities and forensic care needs: a systematic review of the literature
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Hellenbach, M., Brown, M., Karatzias, T., & Robinson, R. (2015)
Psychological interventions for women with intellectual disabilities and forensic care needs: a systematic review of the literature. Journal of Intellectual Disability Research, 59, 319-331. https://doi.org/10.1111/jir.12133
Objective
Research evidence to date concerning offending by people with intellectual disabilities (ID) has concentrated on male perpetrators and little is known about their f...
Interpersonal trauma in female offenders : a new, brief, psycho-educational intervention in a community based setting.
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Ball, S., Karatzias, T., Mahoney, A., Ferguson, S., & Pate, K. (2013)
Interpersonal trauma in female offenders : a new, brief, psycho-educational intervention in a community based setting. Journal of Forensic Psychiatry and Psychology, 24, 795-802. https://doi.org/10.1080/14789949.2013.852233
Background: High prevalence rates of interpersonal violence and abuse histories in female offenders have been well documented in the literature. However, the evidence base on ...
Nature of child sexual abuse and psychopathology in adult survivors : results from a clinical sample in Scotland.
Journal Article
Bak-Klimek, A., Karatzias, T., Campbell, J., Pugh, R., Laybourn, P., & Elliott, L. (2014)
Nature of child sexual abuse and psychopathology in adult survivors : results from a clinical sample in Scotland. Journal of Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing, 21, 550-557. https://doi.org/10.1111/jpm.12127
The relationship between history of childhood sexual abuse and psychopathology in adult life is well established. However, understanding of the mechanisms by which abuse exert...
Violent female offending : an exploration of repeat and one-time offending
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Mahoney, A. L., & Karatzias, T. (2012)
Violent female offending : an exploration of repeat and one-time offending. International Journal of Forensic Mental Health, 11, 191-202. https://doi.org/10.1080/14999013.2012.723664
There has been an increased focus on understanding the factors that may be predictive of violent recidivism among female offenders. Previous research has indicated that repeat...
Vicarious traumatisation in practitioners who work with adult survivors of sexual violence and child sexual abuse: Literature review and directions for future research
Journal Article
Chouliara, Z., Hutchison, C., & Karatzias, T. (2009)
Vicarious traumatisation in practitioners who work with adult survivors of sexual violence and child sexual abuse: Literature review and directions for future research. Counselling and Psychotherapy Research, 9(1), 47-56. doi:10.1080/14733140802656479
Primary objective: The authors sought to summarise and evaluate evidence regarding vicarious traumatisation (VT) in
practitioners working with adult survivors of sexual violen...
Views and experiences of young women about chlamydia in Scotland: Knowledge, condom use and access to health services.
Journal Article
Chouliara, Z., Karatzias, T., Dey, L. & Goulbourne, A. (2008)
Views and experiences of young women about chlamydia in Scotland: Knowledge, condom use and access to health services. Health Psychology Update. 18, 14-24. ISSN 0954-2027
The study aimed to elicit perceptions of and awareness about chlamydia, views and experiences of condom
use as protection against a chlamydia infection and of access to sexual...
The use of seclusion in learning disability services.
Journal Article
Powell, H., Alexander, A., & Karatzias, T. (2008)
The use of seclusion in learning disability services. Learning Disability Practice, 11, 12-16
Seclusion is commonly used in learning disability health services, despite the lack of demonstrated effectiveness. This article reviews the use of seclusion in learning disabi...
Illness appraisals and self-esteem as correlates of anxiety and affective comorbid disorders in schizophrenia
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Karatzias, T., Gumley, A., Power, K., & O'Grady, M. (2007)
Illness appraisals and self-esteem as correlates of anxiety and affective comorbid disorders in schizophrenia. Comprehensive Psychiatry, 48(4), 371-375. doi:10.1016/j.comppsych.2007.02.005
Comorbidity of anxiety and affective disorders in people with a diagnosis of schizophrenia is common. This study investigated the hypothesis that greater negative beliefs abou...